Jul-28-2018
Husband: James Ross Dennison
Born: Mar- -1813 1,2 Died: Aug-21-1899 at Double Camp, Doddridge Co, WV 3 Buried: in Upper Little Indian Fork Cemetery, Coldwater (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV 4,3 Census: 1880 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Census: 1850 in Lewis Co, (W)VA Occupation: farmer 2 Father: Mother: Other spouse 1
Wife: Margaret Roberta Nicholson Married: Nov-19-1863 in Doddridge Co, WV 5
Born: Oct- 8-1837 in Madison Co, VA 6,7,4 Died: Mar-27-1909 in Doddridge Co, WV 4 Buried: in Upper Little Indian Fork Cemetery, Coldwater (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV 4 Census: 1900 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1863 in Doddridge Co, WV 8 Census: 1850 in Madison Co, VA Father: Christopher Columbus Nicholson (1814 - 1889) Mother: Mary "Patty" Kibena (1816 - 1890) Other spouse 1
F Child 1: Mary E. H. Dennison Born: ca 1865 9 Census: 1870, 1880 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV
M Child 2: Silas Bruce M. Dennison Nickname: Bubby 10 Born: Sep- 4-1867 in Coldwater (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV 11,8,12 Died: Feb-25-1947 11 Census: 1870 80, 1910-1940 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Wife: Laura May Blake b. ca 1877 d. bef 1920 Married: Feb-12-1911 in Doddridge Co, WV 13 Wife: Mary Rose Nicholson b. Feb-16-1893 d. Jun-25-1961 Also known as: Rosie Nicholson 14 Married: Apr- 8-1920 in Doddridge Co, WV 15
F Child 3: Harriet Ann Roberta Dennison Born: May-19-1869 in Doddridge Co, WV 16,9,17 Died: Jun-19-1948 in Nutter Fort, Harrison Co, WV 16 Buried: in Elkview Masonic Cemetery, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 16 Resided: in Nutter Fort, Harrison Co, WV 16 Census: 1920 in Nutter Fort, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1900 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1884 in Doddridge Co, WV 17 Census: 1870, 1880 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Joseph A. Dennison b. Nov- 3-1861 Married: Jan- 1-1884 in Doddridge Co, WV 17
M Child 4: Christopher C. N. Dennison Born: Aug-20-1871 in Coldwater (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV 4,18,19 Died: May- 4-1926 in Akron, Summit Co, OH 4,18 Buried: in Indian Fork Baptist Cemetery, New Milton (Coldwater), Doddridge Co WV 4 Census: 1880 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Wife: Minnie D. Cox b. Mar-15-1874 d. Apr-13-1955
M Child 5: George Washington Dennison Born: May- 9-1873 in Doddridge Co, WV 4,19 Died: Jul-16-1962 in Weston, Lewis Co, WV 4 Buried: in St. Boniface (Leading Creek) Catholic Cemetery, Camden, Lewis Co, WV 4 Resided: 1956 in Weston, Lewis Co, WV 20 Census: 1880 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Wife: Alta Agnes Gum b. Jun-22-1880 d. Sep- 2-1948
M Child 6: Philip S. Dennison Born: Apr- -1875 in Doddridge Co, WV 6,21 Resided: 1956 in Coxs Mills, Gilmer Co, WV 20 Census: 1880, 1900 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Wife: Mary Ellen Garrett b. 1882 d. Sep-17-1928 Married: May- 6-1900 in Lewis Co, WV 21
M Child 7: Ira Flavious "Pat" Dennison Census name: Ira F. J. Dennison Born: Apr- 8-1879 in Coldwater (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV 22,23,24,8 (see note 1) Died: Feb-25-1956 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 25,24 Buried: in Indian Fork Baptist Cemetery, New Milton (Coldwater), Doddridge Co WV 24,22 Census: 1880, 1900 20 30 40 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: Hope Natural Gas Co. (retired) 24,22 Wife: Lilly Mae Nicholson b. Feb- 4-1884 d. Sep- 3-1962 Also known as: May Nicholson 26,27,12 Married: Sep- 2-1905 in Doddridge Co, WV 17 (see note 2)
M Child 8: Robert Dennison Born: May- -1881 6 Census: 1900 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV
Sources: (1) Death Record - Birth date calculated from age at death. (2) 1860 Census, Doddridge County, (W)VA. (3) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV. (4) Findagrave.com. (5) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993), Identified as James Dennison, widowed, 50, b. Harrison Co, res. Doddridge Co, son of James & Sarah; and Margaret Nicholson, widowed, 25, b. Madison Co VA, res. Doddridge Co, dau of Christopher & Mary. Married Nov 19 1863. (6) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District) (7) Susie Davis Nicholson, Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >, p. 369. (8) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (9) 1870 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton Twp). (10) West Union Herald-Record, 2/13/2007. (11) Susie Davis Nicholson, Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >, p. 373. (12) 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District). (13) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993), Identified as Silas B. Dennison, 43, of Doddridge Co; and Laura M. Blake, 33, b. Lewis Co, res. Doddridge Co. Married Feb 12 1911. (14) Birth record of daughter. (15) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993), Identified as Silas B. Dennison, 52, of Doddridge Co; and Mary R. Nicholson, 27, of Doddridge Co. Married Apr 8 1920. (16) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (17) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (18) Headstone (year only) (19) 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District). (20) Obituary of brother. (21) Lewis County Marriage Records, Weston, WV. (22) Obituary. (23) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (24) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (25) Obituary - Hospital. (26) Death record of daughter. (27) 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District). Event Notes Note (1) Birth date given in 1900 Census as May 1879, but birth record indicates Apr 8 1879. Note (2) at the residence of Lewis SperryName Index