Cornelia
Dennison
Born in New York, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Samuel Patrick Dennison
and Mary Jane (Morgan) Dennison
Sister of
John Thomas Dennison, Mary J Dennison, Martha L Dennison, Julia Dennison, Emma Dennison, Ada Dennison, Lewis Dennison, Sarah Elizabeth (Dennison) Francis, Alford M Dennison and Scott Dennison
Wife of
Nelson B Defreese
— married
10 May 1880 in New Jersey, United States
[children unknown]
Died after
after age 46
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 11 Dec 2020
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Biography
Cornelia Dennison is a part of US Black heritage.
Cornelia Dennison was born about 1863 in New York, United States, daughter of Samuel Patrick Dennison and Mary Jane Morgan.
Cornelia Dennison married Nelson DeFreese on 10 May 1880 in Mahwah, Bergen County, New Jersey.[1][2]
In the 1880 census, Cornelia (age 17) was the married daughter of Samuel Dennison in Ramapo, Rockland County, New York.[3] In the 1910 census, Camilla (age 56) was the wife of Nelson De Freece in Ramapo, Rockland County, New York.[4]
Cornelia died sometime between the 1910 and 1920 census, as her husband is listed as widowed in 1920.
Sources
- ↑ New Jersey, Marriage Records, 1670-1965, Film Number 000494249
- ↑
Marriage:
"New Jersey Marriages, 1678-1985"
citing Digital film/folder number: 004209868; FHL microfilm: 494249; Record number: 170; Packet letter: A
FamilySearch Record: FZJX-D3J (accessed 23 March 2024)
Cornelia Denison (17) marriage to Nelson B. Defreese (21) on 10 May 1880 in New Jersey, United States. - ↑
1880 Census:
"United States Census, 1880"
citing Volume: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00043; Digital film/folder number: 005161727; FHL microfilm: 1254924; Image number: 471; Sheet number: 233; Sheet letter: D; Indexing batch: C56078-5
FamilySearch Record: MZFF-L1C (accessed 23 March 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYBH-11Z
Cornelia De Freese (17), married daughter, At Home, mulatto, in household of Samuel Dennison (48) in Ramapo, Rockland, New York, United States. Born in New York, United States. - ↑
1910 Census:
"United States Census, 1910"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 004972933; FHL microfilm: 1374966; Image number: 488; Sheet number: 11; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03532-1
FamilySearch Record: MPBY-V9Y (accessed 23 March 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RJY-9WBP
Camilla De Freece (56), wife, in household of Nelson De Freece (48) in Ramapo, Rockland, New York, United States. Born in New York.
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