The bond for the marriage of Joel Denny and Nancy B. Jones was dated 31 Dec 1838 in Surry County, North Carolina.[2] From US Census and other records, Joel and Nancy had at least the following children:
Rosanna D., b. ca. 1850; m. 03 Mar 1868 Russell R. Key[5]
Keziah (Kizzie) E. Denny, b. 11 Feb 1855; m. -- Jones; d. 16 Feb 1922
E. Denny, b. ca. 1857
Mary, b. ca. 1859
David Jones Denny, b. 30 Nov 1861; d. 06 Mar 1948[6]
In 1850, Joel Denney, a 36 year old farmer, lived in the North Division, Pilot District, Surry, North Carolina, with his wife Nancy and six children.[7]
In 1860, Joel Denny, a famer, lived with his wife Nancy B., and nine other Dennys in Snatchville District, Surry, North Carolina.[8]
Joel Denny died on 4 May 1896 and is buried at the Joel Denny Family Cemetery, Shoals, Surry, North Carolina.[9]
Joll Denny. [13]Found multiple versions of name. Using Joel Denny.
Born
19 Sep 1813.
Pilot Mountain, Surry Co., NC. [14][15][16]
19 Sep 1813.
Surry, North Carolina, United States.
Found multiple copies of birth date. Using 19 Sep 1813
Died
4 May 1896.
Pilot Mountain, Surry, North Carolina, United States. [17][18]
Residence Marital status: MarriedRelation to Head of House: Self.
1880
Pilot, Surry, North Carolina, USA. [19]
Buried
Shoals, Surry County, North Carolina, USA. [20]
↑ "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XF92-XLV : accessed 24 September 2015), Joel Denny and Nancy B Jones, 31 Dec 1838; citing Surry, North Carolina, United States, county courthouses, North Carolina; FHL microfilm 546,467.
↑ "North Carolina, Deaths, 1906-1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F3DF-6M6 : accessed 24 September 2015), Joel Denny in entry for John Denny, 20 Feb 1919; citing Pilot, Surry, North Carolina, reference fn 449 cn 7403, State Department of Archives and History, Raleigh; FHL microfilm 1,892,463.
↑ "North Carolina, Deaths, 1906-1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F348-29X : accessed 24 September 2015), Joll Denny in entry for Gabriel Denny, 14 Jul 1927; citing Surry Co., N. C., reference fn 1129 cn 259, State Department of Archives and History, Raleigh; FHL microfilm 1,907,333.
↑ "North Carolina, Marriages, 1759-1979," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F8CY-QYM : accessed 24 September 2015), Joel Denny in entry for Russel R Key and Rose Ann B Denny, 03 Mar 1868; citing Surry County, North Carolina, reference bk 1867-1876; FHL microfilm 1,730,432.
↑ "North Carolina, Deaths, 1931-1994," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FPX4-DQD : accessed 24 September 2015), Joel Denny in entry for David Jones Denny, 06 Mar 1948; citing Pilot, Surry, North Carolina, v 9A cn 9216, State Department of Archives and History, Raleigh; FHL microfilm 1,926,632.
↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4BK-JH5 : accessed 24 September 2015), Joel Denney, Pilot, Surry, North Carolina, United States; citing family 99, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
Joel Denney, 36; Nancy Denney, 30; John Denney, 10; Elizabeth Denney, 9; Gabrel Denney, 7; Isariah Denney, 6; Cairy Denney, 4; Rosanah D Denney, 0. All were born in North Carolina.
↑ "United States Census, 1860," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD6C-GZQ : accessed 24 September 2015), Joel Denny, Snatchville District, Surry, North Carolina, United States; from "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing p. 29, household ID 196, NARA microfilm publication M653 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 803,914.
Joel Denny, 46; Nancy B Denny, 40; Jno Denny, 20; Eliza Denny, 19; Gabrel Denny, 17; E Denny, 16; Cary B Denny, 14; Rozy B Denny, 10; Caziah F Denny, 5; E Denny, 3; Mary Denny, 0-10/12. All were born in North Carolina.
↑ www.FindAGrave.com; Created by: Colleen Sanders Broyles; Record added: Jun 24, 2010; Find A Grave Memorial# 54084333
↑ Source: #S458719711 Surry County, North Carolina, Estate Records 1771-1943; Author: North Carolina. Superior Court (Surry County); Probate Place: Surry, North Carolina
↑ Source: #S-176183767 Year: 1880; Census Place: Pilot, Surry, North Carolina; Roll: 983; Family History Film: 1254983; Page: 138A; Enumeration District: 178; Image: 0185
↑ Source: #S458719711 Surry County, North Carolina, Estate Records 1771-1943; Author: North Carolina. Superior Court (Surry County); Probate Place: Surry, North Carolina
↑ Source: #S458719711 Surry County, North Carolina, Estate Records 1771-1943; Author: North Carolina. Superior Court (Surry County); Probate Place: Surry, North Carolina
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Repository: R1 Name: Ancestry.com
Source: S-176183767 Repository: #R-797558024 1880 United States Federal Census Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Publication: Ancestry.com Operations Inc
Repository: R-797558024 Ancestry.com
Source: S458594634 U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Note: Find A Grave. Find A Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi.
Source: S458719711 Repository: #R-797558024 North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, 1665-1998 Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.
Source: S458719877 Repository: #R-797558024 North Carolina, Deaths, 1906-1930 Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.
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