Dennis D. George b. Abt 1831 Alabama d. 12 Jan 1889: If the Legends Are True...

Abt 1831 - 1889 (~ 58 years)

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Name	Dennis D. George [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
Alt. Birth	Abt 1821	Alabama [5]
Born	Abt 1831	Alabama [1, 6]
Gender	Male
Find A Grave ID	15885318
FamilySearch ID	LY15-DXR
Alt. Birth	Jefferson County, Alabama [7]
Alt. Birth	Alabama [8]
Alt. Birth	Abt 1831 [2]
Alt. Birth	Abt 1834	Alabama [9]
Occupation	7 Nov 1850	Jonesboro, Bessemer, Jefferson County, Alabama [1]
	laborer
Illiterate	1 Jun 1860	Elyton, Jefferson, Alabama [6]
Occupation	1 Jun 1860	Elyton, Jefferson, Alabama [6]
	farmer
Illiterate	1 Aug 1870	Shelby County, Alabama [5]
Name	Dennis George [6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12]
Occupation	1 Aug 1870	Shelby County, Alabama [5]
	farmer
Occupation	10 Jun 1880	Jefferson County, Alabama [9]
	farm worker
Died	12 Jan 1889 [2]
Buried	Hickman Chapel Cemetery, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama [2]
Person ID	I142853	If the Legends Are True...
Last Modified	6 Jan 2020

Father	Lewis George, b. Abt 1790, South Carolina , d. Sep 1856 (Age ~ 66 years)
Mother	Mary Kay Townly, b. Abt 1792, South Carolina , d. 1857, Alabama (Age ~ 65 years)
Family ID	F52965	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family 1 Sarah Ann Oglesby, b. Abt 1831, Alabama , d. Yes, date unknown

Married 9 Oct 1850 Shelby County, Alabama [3]

Census 1 Jun 1860 Elyton, Jefferson, Alabama [6]

Williams, Page (4) 750, Line 24, Dwelling 26, Family 26:

The household consisted of Dennis George, 28, male; Sarah, 29, female; Lewis, 9, male; James, 7, male; Mary, 5, female; Nancy, 7 months, female; and Reuben, 2, male.

Dennis declared $135 personal estate. According to MeasuringWorth.com, in 2018 the relative worth of $135 from 1860 was:
— $28,200.00 using the unskilled wage
— $56,200.00 using the Production Worker Compensation
— $61,000.00 using the nominal GDP per capita

Children

+	1. Lewis L. George, b. 20 Jun 1852, Alabama , d. 4 Apr 1927, Bessemer, Jefferson County, Alabama (Age 74 years)
	2. James George, b. Abt 1853, Alabama , d. Yes, date unknown
	3. Mary A. George, b. Abt 1855, Alabama , d. Yes, date unknown
	4. Reuben George, b. Abt 1858, Alabama , d. Yes, date unknown
	5. Nancy George, b. Nov 1859, Alabama , d. Yes, date unknown
+	6. Martha Evelyn George, b. 1 Aug 1861, Jefferson County, Alabama , d. 6 Dec 1943, Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama (Age 82 years)

Last Modified 29 Dec 2019

Family ID F52966 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Family 2 Julia Ann Wright, b. Abt 1840, Jefferson County, Alabama , d. Yes, date unknown

Married 6 Sep 1865 Jefferson County, Alabama [4]

Census 1 Aug 1870 Shelby County, Alabama [5]

Beat 15, Page (4) 533B, Line 6, Dwelling 23, Family 23:

The household consisted of Dennis D. George, 49, male; Julia A., 30, female; Mary A., 15, female; Martha, 8, female; Rebecca, 4, female; William, 3, male; and Elizabeth, 1, female.

Census 10 Jun 1880 Jefferson County, Alabama [9]

District 76, Page (15) 515C, Line 39, Dwelling 127, Family 127:

The household cobnsisted of George Dennis, 46, head; Julia A., 38, wife; Martha, 17, daughter; Rebecca, 14, daughter; William, 12, son; Mary, 10, daughter; John, 8, son; Al, 6, son.

Children

+	1. William B. George, b. 23 Oct 1865, Alabama , d. 7 Dec 1949 (Age 84 years)
	2. Rebecca George, b. Abt 1866, Alabama , d. 14 May 1939, Green Pond, Bibb, Alabama (Age ~ 73 years)
	3. Mary Elizabeth George, b. Abt 1869, Alabama , d. 24 May 1946, Green Pond, Bibb, Alabama (Age ~ 77 years)
	4. John Robert George, b. 14 Feb 1870, Jefferson County, Alabama , d. 21 Jan 1944, Green Pond, Bibb, Alabama (Age 73 years)
	5. Al George, b. Abt 1872, Alabama , d. Yes, date unknown

Last Modified 6 Jan 2020

Family ID F53552 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Reference If the Legends Are True... by J. Craig Canada, "Dennis D. George" (accessed April 23, 2021) | http://palmspringsbum.org/genealogy/getperson.php?personID=I142853&tree=Legends.

Sources

[S171] Census by U. S. Federal Government, 1850, Alabama, Jefferson County, Jonesboro, Page 150A (HeritageQuest). (Reliability: 4).
[S531] Find A Grave Memorial: 15885318, "Dennis D. George" (www.findagrave.com/). (Reliability: 3).
[S84] International Genealogical Index by FamilySearch, "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950", Dennis D. George & Sarah Ann Oglesberry; citing Shelby, Alabama, United States, County Probate Courts, Alabama | https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FQ6P-D5R (Salt Lake City, Utah: Intellectual Reserve, Inc.). (Reliability: 4).
[S84] International Genealogical Index by FamilySearch, "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950", Dennis D. George & Julia Ann Wright; citing Jefferson, Alabama, United States, County Probate Courts, Alabama | https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKMY-KM82 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Intellectual Reserve, Inc.). (Reliability: 4).
[S171] Census by U. S. Federal Government, 1870, Alabama, Shelby County, Beat 15, Page (4) 533B (HeritageQuest). (Reliability: 4).
[S171] Census by U. S. Federal Government, 1860, Alabama, Jefferson County, Williams, Page (4) 750 (HeritageQuest). (Reliability: 4).
[S84] International Genealogical Index by FamilySearch, "Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974", John Robert George; citing reference cn 2285, Department of Health, Montgomery | https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J6MS-CB6 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Intellectual Reserve, Inc.). (Reliability: 4).
[S84] International Genealogical Index by FamilySearch, "Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974", Lou L. George; citing reference cn 6980, Department of Health, Montgomery | https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JDFM-YJZ (Salt Lake City, Utah: Intellectual Reserve, Inc.). (Reliability: 4).
[S171] Census by U. S. Federal Government, 1880, Alabama, Jefferson County, District 76, Page (15) 515C (HeritageQuest). (Reliability: 4).
[S84] International Genealogical Index by FamilySearch, "Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974", Rebecca Valker; citing reference cn 9773, Department of Health, Montgomery | https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JDYC-PJ2 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Intellectual Reserve, Inc.). (Reliability: 4).
[S84] International Genealogical Index by FamilySearch, "Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974", Martha Evelyn Williams; citing reference cn 23943, Department of Health, Montgomery | https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JD11-1GV (Salt Lake City, Utah: Intellectual Reserve, Inc.). (Reliability: 4).
[S84] International Genealogical Index by FamilySearch, "Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974", Fannie Locke; citing reference cn 10171, Department of Health, Montgomery |https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JXHV-LZY (Salt Lake City, Utah: Intellectual Reserve, Inc.). (Reliability: 4).