Monday, May 14, 2007

Daniel W. DENISON and wife Eleanor C. HARRIS

Daniel 7Webster DENISON son of Isaac6 (Isaac5, Daniel4, Daniel3, John2, George1) DENISON [Jr.] and his wife Levina FISH was born 5 Sept, 1828 and died 7 Jan 1877.

He married Eleanor ["Nellie"] C. HARRIS, who was born 11 June 1835 and died 27 Nov 1897. The 1860 Federal Cenus says she was born in [Wyoming], Rhode Island.

Daniel and Eleanor were married 16 Jan 1856. Daniel was a purser on the steamship North Star on June 30, 1854. [It was a Mystic Seaport ship.] After that, he was a merchant. They lived at Mystic River.

Addie Harris DENISON, infant daughter of Daniel W. and Eleanor C.H. Denison died 4 Dec 1856 [shortly after her birth]

Daniel and Eleanor has a son James T. H. Denison who was born 18 Oct 1860 and married Irene.

Sources:
Denison Genealogy: #2457 page 150
Baldwin & Clift Denison Genealogy: #3276 page 158
1860 Federal Census: Daniel is a merchant
1870 Federal Census: son James is 9 years old.

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