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William Dennis

Male Abt 1470 - 1533  (~ 63 years)

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  • Name William Dennis  [1
    Birth Abt 1470  of Dyrham, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Death 22 Jun 1533  [2
    Person ID I39649  Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others
    Last Modified 28 Sep 2025 

    Father Walter Dennis,   b. of Olveston, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Sep 1505 
    Mother Agnes Danvers 
    Marriage Bef 1467  [2
    Family ID F23296  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Anne Berkeley 
    Children 
    +1. Isabel Dennis   d. Between 8 Oct 1572 and 27 Nov 1572, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F23295  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 3 Jan 2024 

  • Notes 
    • Sheriff of Gloucestershire, 1519-20.

      William Dennis (1470-1533) = Anne Berkeley
      Eleanor Dennis = William Lygon
      Margaret Lygon = Henry Berkeley
      Maurice Berkeley = Elizabeth Killigrew
      John Berkeley = Christian Ricard
      William Berkeley = Frances Temple
      Barbara Berkeley = John Trevanion
      Sophia Trevanion = John Byron
      John "Jack" Byron = Catherine Gordon
      George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron, aka Lord Byron (1788-1824) = Anne Isabella Milbanke, Baroness Wentworth (1792-1860)
      Augusta Ada King, Countess of Lovelace, aka Ada Lovelace (1815-1852)

      William Dennis (1470-1533) = Anne Berkeley
      Eleanor Dennis = William Lygon
      Cecily Lygon = Edward Gorges
      Ferdinando Gorges (~1565-1647), founder and lord proprietor of Maine

  • Sources 
    1. [S47] The History of Parliament. Some citations point to entries from the printed volumes not yet added to the online site.

    2. [S142] Royal Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families by Douglas Richardson. Salt Lake City, 2013.