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Hannah <I>Fettyplace</I> Dennis

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Hannah Fettyplace Dennis

Birth
Marblehead, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
15 Jul 1778 (aged 23–24)
Marblehead, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Marblehead, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
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Daughter of Capt. Edward Fettyplace, Esq., and Elizabeth Hinds, 19 Orne St., Marblehead.

She married John D. Dennis, Jr.; bpt. 21 Aug 1743; d. 19 Mar 1827. He was born in Marblehead, the son of John Dennis and Mary Harris, who married 16 Dec 1742.

John and Hannah had two children:

1. Mary Dennis bpt. 6 Feb 1774
2. Hannah Dennis bpt. 6 Oct 1776 m. 29 Oct 1799 John Dennis, 4th. They had two children: John Dennis bpt. 3 Aug 1800 and Hannah Fettyplace Dennis bpt. 3 Oct 1802.

Note: An inscription on Capt. Edward Fettyplace, Esq.'s headstone on Old Burial Hill reads ‘Hannah wife of Mr. John Dennis'. This is the only record of the birth of Hannah Fettyplace, daughter of Capt. Edward Fettyplace, Esq. and of her marriage to John D. Dennis, Jr. On this authority, Hanna Fettyplace, (1754-1778) has been set in this record as the daughter of Edward Fettyplace, Esq. and the husband of John D. Dennis, Jr. Their 2 daughter's baptisms are recorded in M.V.R.

Hannah Fettyplace Dennis who was born 30 July 1834 daughter of Mrs. Sally and Edward Dennis is not shown on this pedigree. She is thought to have been a namesake and distant cousin of this family.
Daughter of Capt. Edward Fettyplace, Esq., and Elizabeth Hinds, 19 Orne St., Marblehead.

She married John D. Dennis, Jr.; bpt. 21 Aug 1743; d. 19 Mar 1827. He was born in Marblehead, the son of John Dennis and Mary Harris, who married 16 Dec 1742.

John and Hannah had two children:

1. Mary Dennis bpt. 6 Feb 1774
2. Hannah Dennis bpt. 6 Oct 1776 m. 29 Oct 1799 John Dennis, 4th. They had two children: John Dennis bpt. 3 Aug 1800 and Hannah Fettyplace Dennis bpt. 3 Oct 1802.

Note: An inscription on Capt. Edward Fettyplace, Esq.'s headstone on Old Burial Hill reads ‘Hannah wife of Mr. John Dennis'. This is the only record of the birth of Hannah Fettyplace, daughter of Capt. Edward Fettyplace, Esq. and of her marriage to John D. Dennis, Jr. On this authority, Hanna Fettyplace, (1754-1778) has been set in this record as the daughter of Edward Fettyplace, Esq. and the husband of John D. Dennis, Jr. Their 2 daughter's baptisms are recorded in M.V.R.

Hannah Fettyplace Dennis who was born 30 July 1834 daughter of Mrs. Sally and Edward Dennis is not shown on this pedigree. She is thought to have been a namesake and distant cousin of this family.

Inscription

In memory of
Mrs. Elizabeth Fettyplace, wife
of Edward Fettyplace, Esqr.
who died Feby. 20th 1794, Aged
73 yrs 8 d 5 months.

O death! thou hast conquer'd me,
I by thy dart am slain;
But Christ has conquer'd thee,
And I shall rise again.

Also 5 children of the above named persons.
William died Octr 9th 1789
Aged 33 years. Hannah wife of
Mr. John Dennis died July 15th 1778.
Aged 24 years. The other three died in infancy.



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  • Created by: David N. Murray
  • Added: Jul 23, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/55346600/hannah-dennis: accessed ), memorial page for Hannah Fettyplace Dennis (1754–15 Jul 1778), Find a Grave Memorial ID 55346600, citing Old Burial Hill Cemetery, Marblehead, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by David N. Murray (contributor 47249261).