1843 John Austin DENNIS^[1]

1843 - 1921  (78 years)

• Name	John Austin DENNIS
  Title	1843
  Born	27 Feb 1843	Bath Co, Kentucky   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Died	17 Jun 1921	Arrow Rock, Saline Co, Missouri   [2]
  Buried	Ridge Park Cemetery, Marshall, Saline Co, Missouri
  		John Austin DENNIS
  Person ID	I10229	Dennis/Tennison Families | John Sims, son of Henry Tennison
  Last Modified	2 Dec 2020

  
  

  Father	1801 John Yocum DENNIS     (B: 28 Feb 1801    Mercer Co, KY)    (D: 12 Jan 1879    Salt Lick, Bath Co, KY)
  Mother	Sarah DENNIS (Pergram)     (B: 8 Jun 1807    Floyd Co, KY)    (D: 18 Jan 1880    Saline Co, MO)
  Married	29 Oct 1829	Bath Co, Kentucky
  Family ID	F3389	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Lucy Alice DENNIS (Botts)     (B: 1857    Unk)    (D: 1945    Unk)
  Married	ca 1880
  Children	1. 1890 Walter Austin Davis DENNIS B: 1890 Missouri (probably)
  Last Modified	10 Jun 2020
  Family ID	F498	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Civil War Service Name: John Austin Dennis Side: Union Regiment State/Origin: Kentucky Regiment: 10th Regiment, Kentucky Cavalry - Company: B Rank In: Private. Rank Out: Private. (Film Number: M386 roll 7) Name: John Austin Dennis Age: 19 Birth Date: abt 1843 Enlisted: 1862. Unit: Tenth Cavalry +++++++++++++ John Austin moved to Missouri in 1868 before he was married. Fair Play, July 02, 1921 -Farm Hand Shoots Farmer Marshall, Mo.--John Austin Dennis, prominent Saline County farmer, was shot and killed by Robert Lynes, a farmhand employed by the son of the slain man, Austin Dennis, Jr. The shooting followed a row between J.A. Dennis and his son and Lynes, with regard to a quarrel between young Dennis and his wife in which Lynes had interfered.

  
  

• Sources

  [S7] From Ancestry, (Ancestry.com). Civil War Service from Ancestry.com [S98] Elizabeth A. Brooks, John's tombstone.