of Johnson County, Iowa · documented from the public record
The family in the record
M. A. Dennis b. 1797
M. A. Dennis⚭ Mr. Dennis, John McConnell
childrenBryan Dennis · I. V. Dennis · Adaline Dennis (Mrs. A. J. Bond)
Their story
What the record says
History of Johnson County, Iowa, containing a history of the county.
Widow (surname Dennis).
Settled in Oxford township April 6, 1839 from Ohio with three children on the John Porter farm.
Subsequently married John McConnell, who died April 19, 1846.
Afterward made her home with son Bryan Dennis.
Still living Sept. 20, 1882 at age 85 (birth year estimated).
Maiden surname not stated.
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