Anthony Dennis

Anthony Dennis was born at in the North Riding of Yorkshire, England 24 November 1804 and christened 5 January 1805, Kirkbymoorside (IGI: 7316302). He was a stonemason and builder (of homes in Pickering, NRY). He died in 1860The parents of Anthony Dennis were John Dennis (born ca 1763 - died aged 81, 23 September 1854, Kirkbymoorside Parish) and Anne Unknown.

Anthony married 1. Esther Neeshaw (b Lastingham, NRY, abt 1805 - Sep 1838, Kirkbymoorside, NRY on 4 Nov. 1826, Lastingham, NRY. He was 22 and she was 21. Esther was the daughter of James Kneeshaw and Isabella Chatwin. (IGI 7316302)

Anthony married 2. Sarah Russell (b abt 1824 Kirkby Mills, NRY, England) at Kirkbymoorside, 3 June 1844 (she was 20), Helmsley RD, NRY, England (Vol. 24, p359). Sarah was christened 2 Feb. 1795. Their res. in 1861 was Kirkbymoorside, NRY. The 1851 Census shows them living in Pickering (Reg. Dist. Spilsby, Sub-reg Dist.: Wainfleet All Saints. Anthony is 46 (stonemason), Sarah 27, Anthony 13, Edward 2 and Jane 6 months.

Children of Anthony Dennis and Esther Neeshaw:

Jane Dennis - c. 18 Sep. 1833 Kirkbymoorside, NRY - died 18 Oct. 1844

Anthony Clarkson Dennis - 6 April 1836 - 29 November 1926

William James Dennis - b abt Feb 1836, Kirkbymoorside, NRY; christened at Kirkbymoorside on 24 February 1836; married Rachel Buck abt 1863, Kirkbymoorside; res. in 1851 Census: Pickering, Yorks; died: 6 June 1909 (IGI #7316302)

Elizabeth Dennis - baptized 8 March 1829 (IGI Batch #: C108401)

Children of Anthony Dennis and Sarah Russell

Edward Dennis - born Mar. 1849, Pickering, NRY; married Jane Barnfather: issue: Ada b 1877, Sarah Ann b 1878, Edward b 1879

Jane Dennis - born Dec. 1850

Ann Dennis - born Mar 1853 Kirkby Moorside, NRY; res. 1871 Sinnington, NRY

Rebecca Dennis - born Dec 1854, Kirkby Moorside, NRY; 17 in 1871, Nunnington, NRY; m. 1873 to George Covell; issue: George Anthony b 1876, Edward 1883 - 1915, John b 1886, Albert b 1891

Rufus Dennis - born abt 1855, Kirkby Moorside, NRY; age 6 in 1861 Census, Kirkby Moorside

John Dennis - born Mar 1859 Kirkby Moorside, NRY; age 2 in 1861 Census, Kirkby Moorside