Walter
Denny
Born in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Son of John Denny
and Margery Denny
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Elizabeth McConnell
— married
25 Mar 1781 in Pennsylvania, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Rebecca (Denny) Nisbet and John Denny
Died
at age 91
in Lagrange County, Indiana, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 16 Jun 2016
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Biography
Walter Denny
Married Elizabeth McConnell on 25 Mar 1781.
Captain Walter Denny served with Cumberland County Militia, Pennsylvania Militia during the American Revolution.
Walter Denny is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A031941.
Walter Denny served in the War of 1812
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He also served in the War of 1812 and was cited for bravery at Harrisburg, PA on March 29, 1814.
Sources
- ↑ Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed Sept 2020), "Record of Walter Denny", Ancestor # A031941.
- Denny Genealogy; Margaret Collins Denny Dixon & Elizabeth Chapman Denny Vann, The National Historical Society, NY, 1944
- Find A Grave: Memorial #11825391
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Walter by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Walter:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Walter by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Walter:
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~0.78%
~6.25%
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