Azariah
"Izzy"
Denney
Born about in Amherst, Virginia
Ancestors 
Son of Samuel Denney
and Sarah (Suddarth) Denney
Brother of
Samuel Denney II, John Denney, Benjamin Denney, William Henry Denney, James Denney, Lazarus Denny, Elizabeth (Denney) Meeks, Shered Denny, Keziah Kerrin (Denney) Robinson, Charles Denney, Nancy Denney and Margaret (Denny) Denney
Husband of
Sarah Wise (Felton) Denney
— married
1776 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
James Denney, Harrel Denny, Mary (Denney) Hill, Nancy Denny, Henry Denney, Elizabeth (Denny) Bray, Sarah Margaret (Denney) Stone, Rachel (Denny) Wooten, William Felton Denney, Louis Denney and Jordan Denney
Died after
after about age 67
in Surry, North Carolina
Profile last modified
| Created 3 Jun 2011
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Biography
Research Notes
- There is a record of pay for military service during the Revolutionary War to an Azariah Denny in Salisbury, Rowan County, North Carolina on 31 Aug 1782. There is no indication whether this is the same Azariah, but he would have been about the right age.[1] -- Fiscus-32 10:18, 29 November 2016 (EST)
Biography
Birth: 1751 Albemarle County Virginia, USA Death: 1820 Pilot Mountain Surry County North Carolina, USA Azariah, son of Samuel and Sarah Suddarth Denny, born 1752-1762 in Virginia and died about 1820 in Pilot Creek, Surry County, NC. He married Sally Wise Felton in NC. They are both buried on the Martin Flinchum Farm, Pilot Creek, Surry County, NC
updated info received 4/27/2014 for photo request: The general problem they reported is: I searched the entire cemetery and could not find the grave They also reported, specifically: Grave not found and I surveyed the cemetery.
Family links: Parents: Samuel Denney (1722 - 1808) Sarah Elizabeth Suddarth Denny (1729 - 1800) Spouse: Sally Wise Felton Denny (1771 - ____)* Children: Elizabeth Denny Bray (1784 - 1869)* Sarah Denny Stone (1789 - 1846)* William Felton Denney (1794 - 1855)* Siblings: James Denney (1750 - 1830)* William Denny (1750 - 1820)* Keziah Denney Robinson (1760 - 1850)* Azariah Denny (1770 - 1820) Burial: John Denny Cemetery Pilot Mountain Surry County North Carolina, USA
Sources
Find A Grave Memorial # 54054097
- ↑ "North Carolina Revolutionary Pay Vouchers, 1779-1782," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2WT-5N8B : accessed 29 November 2016), Azariah Denny, 31 Aug 1782; citing Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, United States, State Archives of North Carolina, Raleigh.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Azariah by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA test-takers in his direct paternal line. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Azariah by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA test-takers in his direct paternal line. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
- Teresa (Cameron) Smith
:
Family Tree DNA mtDNA Test Full Sequence, haplogroup U5b2b4
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~1.17%
~3.12%
Cheryl Semones :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Lorie (Cottle) Howden :
23andMe, GEDmatch M493630 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A466636 [compare], Ancestry member LorieHowden
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~0.78%
Kat Ditty :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Mary Scott :
23andMe, GEDmatch M288081 [compare]
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~0.78%
~3.12%
S Pink :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Jane (Wright) Frazier :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Tom Alcorn :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member AnnBadgley1002
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~0.78%
John Ditty :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch BR1135132 [compare]
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~0.78%
Shirley (Clevenger) Lafferty :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Sherry (Young) Elsey :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A901322 [compare], yourDNAportal SHEdee97e3a, Ancestry member SherryElsey51
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~0.78%
Joyce (Young) Majors :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A606974 [compare], yourDNAportal JOYce507f8c, Ancestry member srojamj4
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~0.78%
William Johnson :
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~0.78%
Daniel Hamilton :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #283293
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~0.78%
Ann (Alcorn) Badgley :
MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch H334973 [compare]
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~0.78%
Peggy (Chamberlain) Scott :
MyHeritage DNA
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~0.39%
Jake Murphy :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member 01jakemurphy
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Sonia DeBoer Antonides (Bayes) Antonides
Denney-178 and Denney-57 appear to represent the same person because: Seem to be same guy, same family/dates
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Sonia DeBoer Antonides (Bayes) Antonides
Denney-178 and Denney-57 are not ready to be merged because: Sane parents, spouse, etc
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Karen (Schick) Macagno
Denney-178 and Denney-57 appear to represent the same person because: The names are the same, the dates are similar & the spouse names are the same.
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by Karen (Schick) Macagno
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