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George Denison, Jr. was born 16 July 1653 in Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts to George Denison (1620-1694) and Ann Borrodell (1615-1712) and died 27 December 1711 Westerly, Washington County, Rhode Island of unspecified causes. He married Mercy Gorham (1659-1725) 1677 in New London County, Connecticut.

Biography

George Denison III Son of George Denison & Ann Borodell, husband of Mercy Gorham before 1678 and father of:

  • Edward 1678 - 1726
  • Joseph 1683 - 1724
  • Mercy b 1685
  • Samuel 1686 - 1724
  • Desire b 1688 died young
  • Elizabeth, Mrs Christopher Champlini 1689 - 1749
  • Desiree Mrs Col. John Williams 1693 - 1737
  • Thankful Mrs Thomas Stanton b 1695
  • George 1699 - 1736/1737


Gravestone

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Gravestone of Geo Denison at Denison Burial Ground, Westerly RI.

HERE LYETH YE BODY OF GEORGE DENISON YE SON OF CAPTAIN GEORGE DENISON WHO DECEST, DECBR YE 27 1711 IN YE 52 YEARE OF HIS AGE"



Children


Offspring of George Denison, Jr. and Mercy Gorham (1659-1725)
Name Birth Death Joined with
Edward Denison (c1678-1726) 1678 New London County, Connecticut 9 December 1726 Westerly, Washington County, Rhode Island Mercy Hedge (1680-1715)
Anna Denison (1684-1775)
Robert Denison (1677-)
Joseph Denison (1681-1724)
Mercy Denison (1684-1721)
Samuel Denison (1686-1724)
Elizabeth Denison (1689-1749)
Sarah Denison (1694-1695)
Desire Denison (1693-1737) 16 April 1693 Westerly, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States 13 August 1737 Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, United States John Williams (1692-1761)
Thankful Denison (1695-1752)
George Denison (1698-1737)



Siblings

References

Gorham History v1
  • John Howland: Vol 1 - Descendants of Desire Howland Gorham - The First Five Generations; Documented descendants through his first child Desire2 Howland and her husband Captain John Gorham. By Elizabeth Pearson White, CG, FASG, FNGS. 736 pp. Maps, illus, printed endsheets, 12,455 entry Every Name Index. 1990. This prize-winning opus by Elizabeth White documents the multitude of descendants of Mayflower passenger John Howland through his first child, Desire (Howland) Gorham.
  • Denison in Rhode Island - first families
  • George Denison - disambiguation
  • Grave of George Denison - FindAGrave Memorial #36426298
  • Ancestry of Ted Danson - WARGS

Residences

Footnotes (including sources)

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