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6. Andrew R. DENNIS was born in 1818 in North Carolina or Tennessee.

A. R. Dennis: 2m -5 [James & William], 1m 20-30 [Andrew]. 1f 20-30 [Nancy] [Probably Andrew the younger]

1850, Jackson Co TN, Dist 9, household 344:
Andrew Dennis age 32, b. NC. Nancy age 32, b. TN. Children all born in TN; James 13, William 11, Martola 9 [female], Thomas 7, Josephine 3 and Nancy 1.

1860, Union Twp, Webster Co MO, P.O. Jericho, p.811, Hh 744
Andrew Dennis, age 41, b. NC. Nancy age 41, b. TN.
William J. age 21, Thomas age 17, Sarah J. age 13, Nancy E. 10, Andrew J. 8, Mary A. 6 all born in TN, and Uriah G. age 2, b. MO
[Notice that the name Andrew is prepetuated. Uriah was a name often used in the Fox family in Jackson Co but I find no Nancy Fox of the age to be Andrew's wife.]

1870, Union Twp, Webster Co MO, P.O. Waldo, p.347b, Hh 295
Andrew Dennis, age 50, b. TN. Nancy, age 50, b. TN. Jackson 18, Mary A. 16 b. TN, John age 10, b. MO

1880, Ozark Twp, Webster Co MO Hh 319.
Andrew Dennis, age 59, b. TN. father b. SC, mother b. IL. Nancy age 59, b. TN, both parents b. TN.
Hh 320
John Dennis age 19, b. MO, parents b. TN. Martha C. age 20, wife, b. MO, Mary Anne, age 4 months, daughter.
Hh 321
A. J. Dennis, age 28, b. TN, parents b. TN. Sarah age 35, wife, b. MO. Albert B. age 6, son; Lorena R. 4; daughter, John H. 2, son; Lillie A. 9 month, daughter.
James Hurat, age 15, servant, works on farm, b. TX, father b. TN, mother b. IL


Andrew R. DENNIS and Nancy [DENNIS] were married. Nancy [DENNIS] was born in 1819 in Tennessee.

Andrew R. DENNIS and Nancy [DENNIS] had the following children:

43

i.

James DENNIS was born in 1837 in Tennessee.

44

ii.

William J. DENNIS was born in 1839 in Tennessee.

45

iii.

Martola DENNIS was born in 1841 in Tennessee.

This name may have been "Martha" but it reads as found here. She wasn't with the family in 1860 - she would have been 19 and might have been married by then.

46

iv.

Thomas DENNIS was born in 1843 in Tennessee.

47

v.

Sarah Josephine DENNIS was born in 1847 in Tennessee.

48

vi.

Nancy E. DENNIS was born in 1850 in Tennessee.

49

vii.

Andrew J. DENNIS was born in 1852 in Tennessee.

1880 Census, Ozark Twp, Webster Co MO, next to his parents & brother John.
A. J. Dennis, age 19, b. TN, parents b. TN
Sarah, wife, age 35, b. MO, parents b. TN
Albert B. 6, son. Lorena R. 4, daughter. John H. 2, son. Lilly A., 9 months, daughter.
James Hurat, age 15, Works on farm. b. TX

50

viii.

Mary A. DENNIS was born in 1854 in Tennessee.

51

ix.

Uriah G. DENNIS was born in 1858 in Missouri.

52

x.

John DENNIS was born in 1860 in Missouri.

1880 Census. Ozark Twp, Webster, MO. Living next to Andrew & Nancy:
John Dennis, age 19, b. MO. father b. SC, mother b. TN.
Martha C. age 20, wife, b. MO, parents b. SC
Mary Anne, age 4 months, daughter