 1826 - 1926 (100 years)
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| Name |
Sackett, Jennifer Eliza [1] |
| Born |
30 Aug 1826 |
Madison County, Illinois, USA  [1, 2] |
| Gender |
Female |
| Died |
17 Sep 1926 |
Siloam Springs, Benton County, Arkansas, USA [1, 2] |
| Buried |
Oak Hill Cemetery, Siloam Springs, Benton County, Arkansas, USA [1] |
| Person ID |
I11225 |
Sackett | Descendants of Thomas Sacket the Elder, Descendants of Simon Sackett the Colonist |
| Last Modified |
10 Feb 2014 |
| Father |
Sackett, Elisha White, b. 23 Aug 1794, Pennsylvania, USA , d. 17 Jan 1848, Walshville, Montgomery County, Illinois, USA (Age 53 years) |
| Mother |
Voyles, Elizabeth, b. 3 Feb 1807, Tennessee, USA , d. 24 Sep 1854, Walshville, Montgomery County, Illinois, USA (Age 47 years) |
| Married |
Abt 1820-1822 |
Muskingum County, Ohio, USA |
| Children |
11 children |
| + | 1. Sackett, Mary Ann, b. 29 Jun 1825, Peoria County, Illinois, USA , d. 9 Aug 1915, Tecumseh, Johnson, Nebraska, USA (Age 90 years) | | | 2. Sackett, Jennifer Eliza, b. 30 Aug 1826, Madison County, Illinois, USA , d. 17 Sep 1926, Siloam Springs, Benton County, Arkansas, USA (Age 100 years) | | + | 3. Sackett, Jennifer Eliza, b. 30 Aug 1828, Madison County, Illinois, USA , d. 19 Sep 1926, Hico, Benton, Arkansas, USA (Age 98 years) | | | 4. Sackett, Rebecca Jane, b. 6 Jun 1830, Illinois, USA , d. 23 Feb 1857, Walshville, Montgomery County, Illinois, USA (Age 26 years) | | | 5. Sackett, Rachael, b. 27 Feb 1834, Walshville, Montgomery County, Illinois, USA , d. 12 Mar 1920, Seattle, King County, Washington, USA (Age 86 years) | | + | 6. Sackett, Mariah, b. 29 Jan 1836, Walshville, Montgomery County, Illinois, USA , d. Jan 1886 (Age 49 years) | | | 7. Sackett, Samuel A., b. 19 Apr 1837, Staunton, Macoupin, Illinois, USA , d. 27 Aug 1864, Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, USA (Age 27 years) | | | 8. Sackett, Jasper Newton, b. 18 Apr 1840, Staunton, Macoupin, Illinois, USA , d. 7 Mar 1933, Stillwater, Payne, Oklahoma, USA (Age 92 years) | | | 9. Sackett, Susan, b. 29 Dec 1842, Madison County, Illinois, USA , d. 1937, Illinois, USA (Age 94 years) | | + | 10. Sackett, Elisha, b. 7 Jul 1843, Montgomery County, Illinois, USA , d. 17 Aug 1926, Boise, Ada County, Idaho, USA (Age 83 years) | | | 11. Sackett, James William, b. 28 Jan 1844, Illinois, USA , d. 2 May 1930, Litchfield, Montgomery County, Illinois, USA (Age 86 years) |
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| Family ID |
F4379 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Denny, James Gwyn, b. 15 Feb 1821, East St. Louis, St. Clair County, Illinois, USA , d. 9 Nov 1904, Anthon, Woodbury County, Iowa, USA (Age 83 years) |
| Married |
22 May 1842 |
Madison County, Illinois, USA |
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| Children |
| | 1. Denny, Sarah E., b. 25 May 1843, Savanna Township, Carroll County, Illinois, USA , d. 11 Jan 1931, University City, St. Louis County, Missouri, USA (Age 87 years) |
| | 2. Denny, Julia Amanda, b. 15 Apr 1845, Savanna Township, Carroll County, Illinois, USA , d. 12 Oct 1939, University City, St. Louis County, Missouri, USA (Age 94 years) |
| | 3. Denny, Susan Marie, b. 2 May 1849, Savanna Township, Carroll County, Illinois, USA , d. 17 Sep 1939, Pomona, Howell County, Missouri, USA (Age 90 years) |
| | 4. Denny, Andrew Jackson, b. 4 May 1847, Savanna Township, Carroll County, Illinois, USA , d. 26 Feb 1935, Coldwater, Comanche County, Kansas, USA (Age 87 years) |
| | 5. Denny, Emma Jane, b. 3 Apr 1851, Scales Mound, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA , d. 14 Jul 1941, Carthage, Jasper County, Missouri, USA (Age 90 years) |
| | 6. Denny, Martha E., b. 2 Apr 1853, Savanna Township, Carroll County, Illinois, USA , d. 2 Feb 1889, Woodbury County, Iowa, USA (Age 35 years) |
| | 7. Denny, Mary, b. 1859, Savanna Township, Carroll County, Illinois, USA , d. 1899, Moscow, Latah County, Idaho, USA (Age 40 years) |
| | 8. Denny, Percy A., b. 1863, Iowa, USA , d. Unknown |
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| Last Modified |
18 Jan 2009 |
| Family ID |
F4464 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Event Map |
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 | Born - 30 Aug 1826 - Madison County, Illinois, USA |
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| Married - 22 May 1842 - Madison County, Illinois, USA |
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 | Child - Denny, Sarah E. - 25 May 1843 - Savanna Township, Carroll County, Illinois, USA |
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| Child - Denny, Julia Amanda - 15 Apr 1845 - Savanna Township, Carroll County, Illinois, USA |
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| Child - Denny, Andrew Jackson - 4 May 1847 - Savanna Township, Carroll County, Illinois, USA |
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| Child - Denny, Susan Marie - 2 May 1849 - Savanna Township, Carroll County, Illinois, USA |
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 | Child - Denny, Emma Jane - 3 Apr 1851 - Scales Mound, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA |
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| Child - Denny, Martha E. - 2 Apr 1853 - Savanna Township, Carroll County, Illinois, USA |
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| Child - Denny, Mary - 1859 - Savanna Township, Carroll County, Illinois, USA |
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 | Child - Denny, Percy A. - 1863 - Iowa, USA |
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 | Died - 17 Sep 1926 - Siloam Springs, Benton County, Arkansas, USA |
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 | Buried - - Oak Hill Cemetery, Siloam Springs, Benton County, Arkansas, USA |
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| Notes |
- Denzil Klippel
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http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/databases.html
Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763-1900
Groom/ Bride Date Vol./Page License No. County
DENNY, JAMES G/ SACKETT, LEVISA 05/22/1842 006/0055 00000163 MADISON
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1880 Census; Union, Woodbury, Iowa
Family History Library Film 1254370; NA Film Number T9-0370
Page Number 268B
James G. DENNY Self M Male W 59 IL Farmer TN GA
Eliza DENNY Wife M Female W 54 IL Keeping House VT IL
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1900 Census; Grant Township, Woodbury County, Iowa
SD No. 11; ED No. 152; Sheet No. 7A; 12 June 1900
124/125
[With her husband in household of her son-in-law, Lucius Bennett]
Denny, Eliza, M in law, W, F, Aug. 1826, 73, M, 58, 10-7, Illinois, Vermont, Illinois, ---
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[in household with daughters Amanda and Susan Bennett]
Name: Eliza Denny
Residence: Benton, Arkansas
Estimated birth year: 1826
Age in years: 94
Birth place: Illinois
Relationship to head-of-household: Mother
Gender: Female
Race or color (on document): White
Marital status: Widowed
Father birth place: Illinois
Mother birth place: England
Film number: 1820054
Digital GS number: 4294350
Image number: 00447
Sheet number: 7
Collection: 1920 United States Census
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[Name of newspaper not present on the clipping]
100-Year-Old Woman Dies 20
Days After Celebrating Birthday
(Special News Service)
Siloam Springs, Ark., Sept. 22. -- Just 20 days after celebrating her one-hundreth annivrsary, Mrs. James D. Denny, residing east of Siloam Springs, died suddenly at her home Sunday morning. Mrs. Denny, despiter her age, had been in excellent health, and her death came as a shock.
One hundred and thirteen direct descendants, including her five daughtes, survive her. Her four oldest daughters, whose ages range from 76 to 83 years, live in Siloam Springs, three of them living with Mrs. Denny. The fifth daughter, Mrs. Percie Chausee, Fargo N. D., 63, was in Siloam Springs at the time of Mrs. Denny's death, having remained for a visit with her sisters and mother after coming here for the celebration of the centenarian's birthday. The other daughters are Mrs. Susan Bennett, Mrs. Sarah Bennett, Mrs Amanda Bennett and Mrs Emma Page.
Thirty grandchildren, 40 great-grandchildren, 32 great-great-grandchildren are still living. All five generations were represented at Mrs. Denny's birthday celebration, at which 28 descendants were present. The descendants are scattered over practically every state in the middle west.
Mrs. Denny, whose maiden name was Miss Eliza Sackett, was born in Madison county, Ill., Aug. 30, 1826. At the age of 16 she married James D. Denny. Her husband was for a time a freighter between Illinois and the Pacific coast in a day when the Indians controlled the intervening territory, and he took part in the Colorado gold rush. Denny died 22 years ago at an age of more than 80 years. Mrs. Denny had been a resident of Siloam Springs for more than 20 years. Ten children were born to Mr. and Mrs. Denny, of whom only the five daughters survive.
Funeral services were held Monday afternoon, with Rev. A. L. Cline, pastor of the Methodist Episcopal church, South, in charge. Burial was in Oak HIl cemetery.
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Burial Plot purchased by Emma J. Page. [Carman Merritt]
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Find A Grave Memorial
Eliza (Sackett) Denny
Birth: Aug. 30, 1826; Illinois, USA
Death: Sep. 19, 1926; Siloam Springs, Benton County, Arkansas, USA
Burial:
Oak Hill Cemetery, Siloam Springs, Benton County, Arkansas, USA
The daughter of Elisha W. and Elizabeth Voyles Sackett, Eliza married James Gwyn Denny, May 22, 1842, Madison Co., IL. They were the parents of Sarah E. Denny Bennett, Julia Amanda Denny Bennett, Andrew Jackson Denny, Susan Marie Denny Bennett, Emma Jane Denny Page, Martha E. Denny Jerman, Mary Denny Crowl/Coleman and Percie A.Denny Hardenbrook/Chaussee
Family links:
Parents:
Elisha W. Sackett (1794 - 1848)
Elizabeth Voyles Sackett (1807 - 1854)
Children:
Martha E Denny Jerman (____ - 1889)
Julia "Amanda" Denny Bennett (1845 - 1939)
Andrew Jackson Denny (1846 - 1935)
Susan Marie Denny Bennett (1847 - 1939)
Spouse:
James Gwyn Denny (1821 - 1904)
Created by: Carman DM
Record added: Aug 08, 2009
Find A Grave Memorial# 40426632
Photograph added by: Carman DM
Photograph added by: Carman DM
Headstone picture added by: Carman DM
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- [S543] Find A Grave (www.findagrave.com), Memorial# 40426632 (Reliability: 3).
- [S1018] Obituary.
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