Reverend
David
Denny
Born in Province of Pennsylvania
Ancestors 
Son of Walter Denny
and [mother unknown]
Husband of
Margaret (Lyon) Denny
— married
25 Jul 1793 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Margaretta L. Denny, Walter Denny, John F. Denny, William Denny, James Denny, David R. Denny, Daniel Denny, Ann (Denny) Ewing and Alice Denny
Died [date unknown]
in Chambersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 15 Jul 2022
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Biography
From History of Pittsburgh and Environs:
David Denny, son of Captain Walter Denny, was born near Carlisle, Pa., in 1767.He died in Chambersburg, Dec. 16, 1845.
He died in Chambersburg, Dec. 16, 1845. He married, July 25, 1793, Margaret Lyon, daughter of William and Ann (Fleming) Lyon.
Issue: 1. John F. Denny, born in Path Valley, in 1798, died Sept. 27, 1850; a leading lawyer of the Franklin county bar. 2. William Denny. 3. Walter Denny, died in 1828; a lawyer in Port Gibson, Mich. 4. James Denny, married and had issue : William, David and Fanny. 5. David R. Denny, a lawyer in Bedford, Pa. 6. Daniel Denny, a lawyer. 7. Ann Denny, married Ewing. 8. Alice Denny, born Nov. 4, 1809, died unmarried, Nov. 24, 1865. 9. Margaretta L. Denny, died, unmarried, Feb. 27, 1886
Sources
- Fleming, George T. History of Pittsburgh and Environs (The American Historical Society, New York and Chicago, 1922, Vol. 4, p. 94-99)
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