Robert
Denison
Born in Fayette, Kentucky, United States
Ancestors 
Son of William Denison
and Margaret (Dunlap) Denison
Brother of
Daniel Denison, Elizabeth (Denison) Miller Christy, John Denison, Catherine (Denison) Gadd, William Denison, Alexander Denison and George Madison Denison
Husband of
Nancy (Eastham) Denison
— married
6 Jun 1816 in Fayette County, Kentucky
Husband of
Sally Mary (Brown) Denison
— married
1836 in Lawrence, Illinois, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Braxton Easton Denison, Fannie B. (Denison) King, Margaret Ann (Denison) McNair and Harriet Sophia (Denison) Laughlin
Died
at age 68
in Lawrenceville, Lawrence, Illinois, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 23 Mar 2019
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Biography
Robert Denison served in the War of 1812
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Military Service United States War of 1812 -1815
Robert was born in 1794. He was the son of William Denison and Margaret Dunlap. He passed away in 1863. He was married twice. Nancy Eastham Denison 1792–1836 and to Sally Mary Brown Denison 1812–1891.
Children with Nancy Eastham Denison 1792–1836
- Braxton Easton Denison 1823–1903
- Samuel T. S. Denison 1824–1854
- Fannie B Denison King 1828–1860
- Margaret Ann Denison McNair 1828–1900
Children with Sally Mary Brown Denison 1812–1891.
- Harriet Sophia Denison Laughlin 1842–1916
- Mary Elizabeth Denison Fish 1846–1911
- Sally Jane Denison Hershey 1849–1926
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- Robert Denison
- BIRTH 13 Jan 1794 Fayette County, Kentucky, USA
- DEATH 4 Jan 1863 (aged 68) Lawrenceville, Lawrence County, Illinois, USA
- BURIAL Denison Cemetery, Lawrence County, Illinois, USA
- MEMORIAL ID Find A Grave: Memorial #60590331
United States Census, 1850 Name Robert Dennison Event Type Census Event Year 1850 Event Place Lawrence county, Lawrence, Illinois, United States Gender Male Age 55 Race White Birth Year (Estimated) 1795 Birthplace Kentucky House Number 346
- Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
- Robert Dennison M 55 Kentucky
- Sarah Dennison F 38 New York
- Braxton Dennison M 27 Illinois
- Scott Dennison M 25 Illinois
- Harriet Dennison F 8 Illinois
- Mary Dennison F 4 Illinois
- Sally I Dennison F 1 Illinois
- Citing this Record "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8RS-PD3 : 12 April 2016), Robert Dennison, Lawrence county, Lawrence, Illinois, United States; citing family 346, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
Robert Denison United States War of 1812 Index to Service Records Name Robert Denison Event Type Military Service Event Date 1812-1815 Event Place United States Citing this Record United States War of 1812 Index to Service Records, 1812-1815, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29K-9D67 : 12 March 2018), Robert Denison, 1812-1815; citing NARA microfilm publication M602 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); roll 56; FHL microfilm 882,574.
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