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     Grace Adeline Denning was born on 31 August 1902 at Richmond, Ray Co., MO. She married Lance Rogers Sr. on 17 October 1925 at Carroll Co., MO. Grace Adeline Denning died on 5 June 1977 at Pawnee, Sangamon Co., IL, at age 74

Obituary -- (Findagrave.com):

Daughter of William Denning Sr. and Mary Jane (Molly) Pike-Denning. She married Lance Rogers from Scranton, Kansas on Oct 17, 1925 in Carroll County, Missouri. She had four children, loosing an infant son at birth. She moved to Auburn, Illinois in 1926 and she and her husband Laance "Tip" Rogers opened a Barbershop on the east side of the square in Auburn. Two of her children Phyllis and Donald were born in the living quarters behind the shop. Grace was a life long resident in Auburn and had many friends.

Illinois State Journal Register-Newspaper

Grace A. Rogers

Mrs. Grace A. Rogers, 74, of 512 No.6th, Auburn, died at 7 a.m. Sunday, June 5 at the residence of her daughter in Pawnee.

She was born in Richmond, Mo. the daughter of William and Mary Pike Denning. She was married Oct 17, 1925 in Carrollton Mo. to Lance (Tip) Rogers. He preceded her in death on March 17, 1950. She was also preceded in death by one son. Lance; one sister Mary Kraft and three brothers, John, William and Irvin. Mrs. Rogers was a member of Auburn Nazarene Church and a 52 year resident of Auburn. She retired as housekeeper from St. John's School of Nursing in 1964 after 10 years of service.

Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. John (Isabelle) Pocotti of Pawnee and Mrs. Ralph (Phyllis) White of Auburn; two sisters Mrs. Brack (Rose) Johnson of Richmond, Mo. and Mrs. Floyd (Mattie) Manley of Kansas City, Mo. eight brothers George Denning of Belleville Kan, and Charles Denning of Richmond, Mo; eight grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

Services were held at 1 p.m. Tuesday, June 7 at Auburn Nazarene Church. Rev. Larry Gallaher officiated. Burial was in Auburn Cemetery. Berry Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

She was buried in June 1977 at Auburn Cemetery, Auburn, Sangamon Co., IL, Findagrave #16352699.

     Alice Dennis was born on 3 January 1888 at Lincoln, Lancaster Co., NE.¹ She was the daughter of Edward M. Dennis and Lillian Warren.¹ Alice Dennis married Claud R. Cox circa 1897.² Alice Dennis and Claud R. Cox were divorced before June 1914. Alice Dennis married Joseph Clyde Arnold, son of Ira Edward Arnold and Seporah Hyams, on 18 June 1914 at Jackson Co., MO. Alice Dennis died on 17 January 1966 at Kansas City, Jackson Co., MO, at age 78. She was buried in January 1966 at Mount Moriah Cemetery, Kansas City, Jackson Co., MO, Findagrave #179065742.

     Charles Dennis was born on 3 June 1901 at Swea City, Kossuth Co., IA. He married Doris Niederbaumer, daughter of Martin William Niederbaumer and Marie Helena Brandt. Charles Dennis died in April 1970 at Portland, Multnomah Co., OR, at age 68.

     Clara Dennis was born on 18 April 1896. She married Henry Clifford Green, son of Henry Green and Sarah Jane Murphy, on 7 August 1910 at Pickaway Co., OH. Clara Dennis died on 21 June 1980 at Palatka, Putnam Co., FL, at age 84
Obituary:
Mrs. Clara Green, age 87, Saturday Palatka, Fla. Resident of Palatka for 7 years, coming from Columbus, Ohio. Survived by daughters, Mrs. Mildred Botting, East Palatka, Mrs. Ruth Gombar, Fairborn, Oh; 8 grandchild ren; 13 great-grandchildren. Funeral service Tuesday 10 a.m. in the chapel of Johnson-Davis Funeral Home Palatka, Fla. Cremation will follow. In lieu of flowers fmily requests contributions to the St. James Methodist Church Building Fund, Palatka, Fla.

     Claude Gwathmey Dennis was born on 18 October 1879 at West Norfolk, Portsmouth City, VA. He married Virginia Wynne, daughter of Robert John Wynne and Susan Newman. Claude Gwathmey Dennis lived on 2 January 1920 at Third Avenue, Western Branch, Norfolk Co., VA, sheet metal worker.¹ He died on 7 April 1947 at Churchland, Portsmouth City, VA, at age 67. He was buried in April 1947 at Churchland Baptist Church Cemetery, Western Branch, Chesapeake City, VA, Findagrave #197781090.

     Dorothy A. Dennis was born on 14 June 1902 at Manhattan, New York Co., NY.¹ She was the daughter of George B. Dennis and Marian Wakefield.² Dorothy A. Dennis married Robert Field Crosby, son of Garland Van Ness Crosby and Cora Bell Field, on 30 June 1922 at Cook Co., IL. Dorothy A. Dennis died on 15 February 1979 at Valparaiso, Porter Co., IN, at age 76

Obituary -- (Findagrave.com):

Mrs. R. Field Crosby

Mrs. R. Field (Dorothy D.) Crosby, of 475 Grove Ave., died at her home Thursday after a lengthy illness.

A member of the First Church of Christ Scientist and Tri Kappa Sorority, she was born in New York City and was a daughter of George and Marian (Wakefield) Dennis.

She is survived by her husband; two daughters, Marian Eason of Gallatin, Tenn., and Marjorie Dickmeyer of Cedar Rapids, Iowa; seven grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
There will be no service or visitation. The body will be cremated. Bartholomew Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Published in the Vidette-Messenger of Porter County (Valparaiso, IN), on Friday, February 16, 1979, pg. 3.

She was cremated.

     Edward M. Dennis was born in September 1860 at Wisconsin.¹ He married Lillian Warren circa 1881.¹ Edward M. Dennis lived on 2 June 1900 at Des Moines Twp., Boone Co., IA, Dispatcher.¹ He died on 4 February 1927 at Lincoln, Lancaster Co., NE, at age 66. He was buried in February 1927 at Oak Hill Cemetery, Watertown, Jefferson Co., WI, Findagrave #166563878.

     Elmer Dennis was born on 4 October 1869 at Ontario (now), Canada.¹ He married Alice Vaughn on 28 June 1895 at Iosco Co., MI. Elmer Dennis died on 20 November 1936 at Marion, Sanilac Co., MI, at age 67.

     Evaline Dennis married Andrew Lyons.

     George B. Dennis was born circa 1875 at Illinois.¹ He married Marian Wakefield on 2 February 1901 at Kings Co., NY.¹ George B. Dennis died on 29 September 1929 at Chicago, Cook Co., IL.

     John Dennis married Ann Brayton, daughter of Stephen Brayton and Ann Tallman, circa 1705 at Portsmouth, Newport Co., RI.

     Joseph Dennis Sr. was born circa 1772 at Bucks Co., PA. He married Elizabeth Windemute, daughter of Johannes Windemute and Mary Decker, circa 1792 at Welland, Ontario, Canada. Joseph Dennis Sr. died on 31 January 1815 at Welland, Ontario, Canada.

     Keziah Dennis was born on 22 February 1753 at Rockhill Twp., Bucks Co., PA. She married John Strawn in April 1770 at Richland Monthly Meeting, Bucks Co., PA. Keziah Dennis died in 1808 at Greene Co., PA.

     Lucy Mae Dennis was also known as "Minnie".¹ She was born on 27 February 1892 at Oklahoma The 1900 census shows everyone in the Dennis family born in Texas, however the 1910 and later censuses show Lucy, alone in the family, was born in Oklahoma.^2,3,1 She married Charley Martin Myrick circa 1910.¹ Lucy Mae Dennis and Charley Martin Myrick were divorced before December 1955; Charley remarried to Gracia J. Morrison on 23 DEC 1955, Tulare County, California. Lucy Mae Dennis died on 29 September 1979 at Los Angeles Co., CA, at age 87. She was buried in October 1979 at Rose Hills Memorial Park, Whittier, Los Angeles Co., CA, Findagrave #110018535.

     Marian Dennis was born on 7 June 1920. She married Richard Hughes Sisson, son of Clarence A. Sisson and Mina Adelia Hughes, in 1949. Marian Dennis died on 15 December 2007 at Ventura Co., CA, at age 87.

     Mary Dennis was born circa 1816 at Ohio.² She married Peter Cline, son of John Cline and Catherine Swartz, on 15 May 1834 at Guernsey Co., OH.¹

     Orpha F. Dennis was born in November 1889 at Ross or Fayette Co., OH.¹ She married Harry Lee Huchison. Orpha F. Dennis died in 1935 at Fayette Co., OH. She was buried in 1935 at New Holland Cemetery, New Holland, Pickaway Co., OH, Findagrave #114899184.

     Robert Wallace Dennis was born on 30 March 1930 at Genesee Co. (probably), MI.¹ He was the son of Wallace Steven Dennis and Ida Sarah Grumley.¹ Robert Wallace Dennis married Alice Gloria Barrick, daughter of Raymond Brown Barrick and Mary Agnes Tanner, in 1951. Robert Wallace Dennis died on 22 December 2008 at Maricopa Co., AZ, at age 78 Dates per SSDI, last residence Peoria.

     Stanley Arthur Dennis was born on 23 April 1922. He married Eleanor Ruth Kirkpatrick, daughter of John William Kirkpatrick and Ruth Beatrice Wilson, on 30 December 1945. Stanley Arthur Dennis died on 5 November 1996 at age 74.

     Thelma Dennis was born circa 1927 at Michigan.¹ She was the daughter of Wallace Steven Dennis and Ida Sarah Grumley.¹

     Virginia Claudia Dennis was born on 4 April 1910 at Virginia.¹ She was the daughter of Claude Gwathmey Dennis and Virginia Wynne.¹ Virginia Claudia Dennis married Kenneth Linwood Hewitt, son of Henry Hewitt and Susan Clara Roach, on 9 March 1935. Virginia Claudia Dennis died on 25 May 1985 at Portsmouth, VA, at age 75. She was buried in May 1985 at Churchland Baptist Church Cemetery, Western Branch, Chesapeake City, VA, Findagrave #205464297.

     Wallace Steven Dennis was born on 28 December 1899 at Hale, Iosco Co., MI.¹ He was the son of Elmer Dennis and Alice Vaughn.¹ Wallace Steven Dennis married Ida Sarah Grumley, daughter of William Arthur Grumley and Harriet Belle Lingle. Wallace Steven Dennis died on 25 August 1989 at Ortonville, Oakland Co., MI, at age 89.

     Angeline Dennison was born circa 1858 at Scott Twp., Harrison Co., IN.¹ She was the daughter of Benjamin Dennison and Mary Weaver.¹ Angeline Dennison died before 2 July 1870 at Harrison or Crawford Co., IN.

     Benjamin Dennison was born circa 1798 at Virginia.¹ He married Mary (?) in 1818.² Benjamin Dennison married Mary Weaver, daughter of George Weaver and Rachel Swartz, on 13 July 1856 at Harrison Co., IN.¹ Benjamin Dennison died before 2 July 1870 at Harrison or Crawford Co., IN.

     Benjamin Dennison was born circa 1833 at Kentucky.¹ He was the son of Benjamin Dennison and Mary (?)¹

     Cinderella Dennison was born circa 1824 at Kentucky.¹ She was the daughter of Benjamin Dennison and Mary (?)¹

     Emeline Dennison was born circa 1858 at Scott Twp., Harrison Co., IN.¹ She was the daughter of Benjamin Dennison and Mary Weaver.¹

     Emmanuel Dennison was born circa 1860 at Scott Twp., Harrison Co., IN.¹ He was the son of Benjamin Dennison and Mary Weaver.¹

     Henry C. Dennison was born circa 1827 at Missouri.¹ He married Martha Hopkins.¹ Henry C. Dennison began military service Civil War, Co. "L", 16th Kansas Cavalry (per headstone). He died after June 1880 at Taney Co., MO. He was buried at Snapp Cemetery, Forsyth, Taney Co., MO, Find A Grave Memorial# 16919148.