Ezekiel Dennis

M, b. 19 July 1821, d. 25 May 1906
     Ezekiel was born on Thursday, 19 July 1821 in Wantage, Sussex County, New Jersey. He was the son of John Dennis and Deodema Tingley. Ezekiel married Mary Decker, daughter of James Decker and Mary Durham, on 18 November 1848 in Sussex County, New Jersey.1 Ezekiel and Mary had children: Amzi Decker [9/11/1849-4/05/1933] [m. 1874 Augusta Almira Hammond], Gabriel Post [6/17/1851-9/30/1031] [m. Eva Wiser] & John H. [5/15/1860-9/11/1930] [m. 1888 Mary Farrell]2 Ezekiel departed this life on Friday, 25 May 1906 in Clarkston, Independence Township, Oakland County, Michigan, at age 84 years, 10 months and 6 days. He was buried there in the Sashabaw Cemetery in the Sashabaw Plains.2

Family

Mary Decker b. 3 Jul 1825, d. 8 Jul 1887

Citations

  1. [S2204] New Jersey, U.S., Birth, Marriage and Death Records, 1711-1878 - ancestry.com.
  2. [S953] Find a grave - www.findagrave.com.