Ira Grant Denny

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  • Name Ira Grant Denny  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Born Jun 1866  Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Gender Male 
    Died 31 Aug 1930  Mount Dora, Union County, New Mexico, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Buried Grenville, Union County, New Mexico, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location  [6

    Parents

    Family ID: F3247 Group Sheet  |  Family Chart  
    Father Henry H Denny,   b. Abt 1843, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Nov 1882  (Age 39) 
    Mother Martha A Baker,   b. 10 Mar 1841, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jun 1892  (Age 51) 
    Married 3 Mar 1860  Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [8

    Family 1

    Family ID: F3142 Group Sheet  |  Family Chart  |  Last Modified: 22 Dec 2020   
    Wife 1 V Dora,   b. Abt 1877, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jan 1967, Vancouver, Clark, Washington, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90) 

    Family 2

    Family ID: F3143 Group Sheet  |  Family Chart  |  Last Modified: 22 Dec 2020   
    Wife 2 Cornelia Vernettie Shults,   b. 25 Jan 1862, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Sep 1923  (Age 61) 

    Family 3

    Family ID: F3273 Group Sheet  |  Family Chart  |  Last Modified: 22 Dec 2020   
    Children 
     

    1. Leona Denny,   b. Aug 1890, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1927  (Age 36)

     

    2. Marie Denny,   b. Feb 1896, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location

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    Siblings 5 siblings 
  • Notes

    • Published The Happy Herald, 24 April 1941
      DENNY, Ira Grant

      Ira Grant Denny, 66, pioneer settler of Union County, NM died at his home near Mount Dora, Sunday, August 31, 1930. Funeral services were held in Mount Dora Church Monday afternoon at 3 o'clock. Rev W. C. Rose, an old time friend of Happy, Texas, officiating. Mr. Denny is survived by his wife Dora, one daughter, Mrs. Marie Livingston, and a grandson.

      Preceding him in death is his daughter Leona Pearl and two wives.

      The funeral was attended by hundreds of friends from over the northeastern part of New Mexico. Mr. Denny came to Union County in 1908 and for more than two decades had been one of the most prominent residents of the county. He had served two terms as County Commissioner.

      Rev. W. C. Rose, an old timer in Union County now lives in Happy, Texas, returned to preach the funeral of Grant Denny. He called at the News office and shook hands with his many friends. Mr. Rose still owns a ranch in the Mount Dora Community.
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    2. [S13] 1880 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. 1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited ;), Year: 1880; Census Place: Joplin, Jasper, Missouri; Roll: 695; Page: 623D; Enumeration District: 074.

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    4. [S1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data - Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920. (NARA microfilm publication T625, 2076 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Reco;), Year: 1920; Census Place: Mount Dora, Union, New Mexico; Roll: T625_1079; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 230.

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