William Denison

1571 - 1654  (83 years)  Submit Photo / Document

• Name	William Denison
  Birth	cir 1571	Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, England
  Baptism	3 Feb 1571	Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, England
  Gender	Male
  Migration	1631
  	Migrated to Roxbury, Massachusetts
  Occupation	Malster
  Death	25 Jan 1653/54	Roxbury, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
  Burial	Eliot Burying Ground, Roxbury, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
  Siblings	3 brothers and 3 sisters
  1. John Denison,   b. 1563   2. Lucy Denison,   b. cir 1567   bur. 9 Dec 1582  (Age ~ 15 years)   3. William Denison,   b. cir 1571, Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, England d. 25 Jan 1653/54, Roxbury, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA  (Age 83 years) ▻ Margaret Chandler,  m. 7 Nov 1603   4. Edward Denison,   b. cir 1575   5. Mary Denison,   b. cir 1577   6. Elizabeth Denison,   b. cir 1579   7. George Denison,   b. 1582, Thorley, Hertfordshire, England
  Notes	William Dension came to America on the Lion in 1631 with his wife and three youngest sons, and settled in Roxbury, Massachusetts. He was a merchant, and must have been a man of means and good education. He was admitted to Roxbury church as member #3 in 1632 and later served as a deacon in the First Church of Roxbury. He was admitted as Freeman on 3 July 1632. He also served as Roxbury Constable, 4 March 1633/34; Deputy to the General Court from Roxbury, 4 March 1634/35; on the committee to inspect ships, 4 March 1634/35.
  Person ID	I2390	Private
  Last Modified	20 Sep 2024

  
  

  Father	John Denison,   b. 1540   d. 4 Dec 1582 (Age 42 years)
  Mother	Agnes Willie,   b. 1544
  Marriage	11 May 1561	Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, England
  Family ID	F3695	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Margaret Chandler,   b. 1577   d. 3 Feb 1645, Roxbury, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA (Age 68 years)
  Marriage	7 Nov 1603	Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, England
  Children	1. John Denison,   b. 1605   2. William Denison,   b. cir 1606   3. Daniel Denison,   b. cir 1612   4. Sarah Denison,   b. cir 1615   bur. 15 Oct 1615 (Age ~ 0 years)   5. Edward Denison,   b. cir 1616   d. 26 Apr 1668, Roxbury, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA (Age 52 years)   6. George Denison,   b. 1620, England d. 23 Oct 1694, Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA (Age 74 years)
  Family ID	F893	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	20 Sep 2024

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - cir 1571 - Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, England Baptism - 3 Feb 1571 - Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, England Marriage - 7 Nov 1603 - Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, England   Death - 25 Jan 1653/54 - Roxbury, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA Burial - - Eliot Burying Ground, Roxbury, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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