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.
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Person ID |
I2390 |
Private |
Last Modified |
20 Sep 2024 |
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) |
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Family ID |
F893 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
20 Sep 2024 |