Nielsen Hayden genealogy
William Denison
Bef 1571 - 1654 (> 82 years)-
Name William Denison [1, 2, 3, 4] Birth Bef 3 Feb 1571 [5, 6] Baptism 3 Feb 1571 Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, England [6, 7] Gender Male Alternate death 25 Jan 1653 Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts [6, 8] Death 25 Jan 1654 Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts [5, 7, 9] Person ID I9961 Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others | Ancestor of FF, Ancestor of JTS, Ancestor of LD, Ancestor of TNH Last Modified 22 Jul 2020
Father John Denison, b. Abt 1540 d. Bef 4 Dec 1582 (Age ~ 42 years) Mother Agnes Wylley, b. Abt 1544 d. Aft 1613 (Age ~ 70 years) Marriage 11 May 1561 St. James Church, Thorley, Hertfordshire, England [3, 7, 10, 11] Family ID F2700 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Margaret Chandler, b. 13 Oct 1577, Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, England d. 3 Feb 1646, Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts (Age 68 years) Marriage 7 Nov 1603 Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, England [7] Children 1. Daniel Denison, b. Bef 18 Oct 1612 d. 20 Sep 1682, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts (Age > 69 years) + 2. Edward Denison, b. Bef 3 Nov 1616 d. 26 Apr 1668, Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts (Age > 51 years) + 3. Capt. George Denison, b. Bef 10 Dec 1620 d. 23 Oct 1694, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut (Age > 73 years) Family ID F4409 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 15 Sep 2018
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Notes - He was a maltster and a merchant. Emigrated 1631 on the Lyon, along with the Rev. John Eliot, later "apostle to the Indians," said to have been William Denison's children's tutor. With his son Edward, William Denison was among the supporters of Mrs. Hutchinson who were disarmed along with the Rev. John Wheelwright.
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