Harriet (Allman) Denning (1827 - 1914)

Born 19 Aug 1827 in Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia

Ancestors

Wife of Edward Denning — married 18 Oct 1841 in Petersham, New South Wales, Australia

Descendants

Died 21 Oct 1914 at age 87 in Rydalmere, New South Wales, Australia

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Biography

Harriet (Allman) Denning was born in the Colony of New South Wales (1788-1900)

Harriet (Allman) Denning has English ancestors.

Harriet Allman was born 19 August 1827 the 1st of 6 children to Francis Allman and Margaret (Kelly) Allman. She was born in Parramatta, NSW, Australia.

St. John's Parramatta

She was christened at St John's Church of England,Parramatta, NSW, Australia, 28 October 1827. ^[1] Her christening was performed by Samuel Marsden. Also on her christening records they have the family name as Halman.

Harriet married Edward Denning 18th October 1841 at St Peters Church of England Cooks River, Petersham, NSW, Australia. ^[2]

Together they had 15 children, most of which lived well into and past their 70th year. 4 of their children lost their lives early, their 2nd child Edward was 16, their 7th child Harriet apparently went insane aged 28, their 9th & 13th children Sarah Emily and Emaline were not 1 year old when passing away.

Harriet and Edward Denning lived in the Richlands, NSW area for some time before moving to Taralga NSW, Australia.

Harriet lost Edward Denning in 1890. Between that time and that of her death 21st October 1914 she had been admitted to the Hospital For The Insane, Rydalmere, NSW, Australia, and passed away there.

She is buried in the Methodist Cemetery, Rookwood, NSW, Australia with no marker.^[3]

Family Connection to me, Kylie-Jo Glynn

Harriet Denning is my 3x Great Grandmother, mothers, mothers, fathers side.

Sources

1. ↑ NSW Baptism Reel AO 5001, Number 8248, Volume 1
2. ↑ Australia, Marriages, 1788-1935 Transcription
   First name(s) Edward
   Last name Denning
   Birth year -
   Residence New South Wales, Australia
   Marriage year 1841
   Marriage date 18 Oct 1841
   Spouse's first name(s) Harriet
   Spouse's last name Allman
   Marriage place Petersham, New South Wales, Australia
   Town -
   County -
   State New South Wales
   Country Australia
   Record set Australia, Marriages, 1810-1980
   Category Life Events (BDMs)
   Subcategory Marriages & divorces
   Collections from Australia & New Zealand
   Index (c) IRI. Used by permission of familysearch.org Intl
   
3. ↑ Find A Grave Memorial 180139602

• Maternal relationship is confirmed by a AncestryDNA test match between ESH and her third cousin JN. Their most-recent common ancestors are their Great, Great, Grandparents Edward Denning and Harriet Allman. Predicted relationship from AncestryDNA: 4th – 6th Cousin, based on sharing 54‎ cM across 6 segments.

• NSW BDM Death: 18545/1914 DENNING HARRIETT ALLMAN 88 YRS RYDE RYDE