Samuel Denny (abt. 1797 - 1868)

Born about Dec 1797 in Kentucky, United States

Died 27 Feb 1868 at about age 70 in Clarksville, Pike, Missouri, United States

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Biography

Samuel M. Denny (15 Dec 1797-27 Feb 1868) (aged 70) BURIAL Greenwood Cemetery Clarksville, Pike County, Missouri

his father, Samuel Denny, c.1764 and his mother, Susan Cruse, c.1777.

He married Mary K. "Polly" Mulherin about 1827, in Bourbon, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 6 daughters.

He lived in Calumet, Pike, Missouri in 1850 and in 1860. He died in 1880, in Madison, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 82. BURIAL; Greenwood Cemetery Clarksville, Pike County, Missouri

Children include (among others) (9)

William H Denny 1824–1881

John M Denny 1827–Deceased

Elizabeth M. Denny 1827–1916

Sarah Jane Denny 1829–Deceased

Charles T. Denny 1832–1915

Censuses

1850: Samuel M Denny, Calumet, Pike, Missouri,

1. Samuel M Denny Male 52 Kentucky
2. Mary K Denny Female 44 Kentucky
3. William H Denny Male 25 Missouri
4. John M Denny Male 23 Missouri
5. Elizabeth Denny Female 22 Missouri
6. Charles T Denny Male 17 Missouri
7. Mary E Denny Female 11 Missouri
8. Lucinda D Denny Female 10 Missouri
9. Frances Denny Female 9 Missouri
10. Sarah McCord Female 68 Ireland

1860:

1. Samuel Denny Male 60 Kentucky
2. Mary K Denny Female 54 Kentucky
3. Mary E Denny Female 21 Missouri

Slaves

• George born 1846 Pike, Missouri ^[1]

US Slave Schedule 1850 Pike, Missouri: ^[2]

Samuel M Denny, Owner

NAME Sex Age

1. UNKNOWN Female 28
2. UNKNOWN Male 14 George?
3. UNKNOWN Male 4
4. UNKNOWN Male 2

US Slave Schedule 1860 Pike, Missouri: ^[3]

Samuel Denny, owner

NAME Sex Age

1. UNKNOWN Female 38
2. UNKNOWN Male 24 George?
3. UNKNOWN Male 15
4. UNKNOWN Male 14
5. UNKNOWN Female 4
6. UNKNOWN Male 2

Sources

1. ↑ "{collection.title}," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:49LF-C2T2 : 31 December 2019), George Gilbert, 26 Dec 1863; from "Descriptive recruitment lists of volunteers for the United States Colored Troops for the State of Missouri, 1863-1865," database with images, Archives.gov. (https://www.archives.gov/ : 2002); citing Military Enlistment, Louisiana, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1894 (College Park, M.D.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002).
2. ↑ "United States Census (Slave Schedule), 1850 ", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HRWS-WJMM : 23 February 2021), Samuel M Denny in entry for MM9.1.1/MVZC-JXP:, 1850.
3. ↑ "United States Census (Slave Schedule), 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:WKPJ-XKN2 : 16 October 2019), Samuel Denny, 1860.

• "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDZN-T2Z : 22 December 2020), Samuel M Denny, Calumet, Pike, Missouri, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
• "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHZT-3PB : 18 February 2021), Samuel Denny, 1860.
• Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/211729715/samuel-m.-denny : accessed 05 June 2021), memorial page for Samuel M. Denny (15 Dec 1797–27 Feb 1868), Find a Grave Memorial ID Find A Grave: Memorial #211729715, citing Greenwood Cemetery, Clarksville, Pike County, Missouri, USA ; Maintained by Larry E. Wright (contributor 48815633) .