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| Birth: | 15 Jun 1854 in Newport, Newport Co., Rhode Island 1 2 |
| Death: | 22 Sep 1943 in Newport, Newport Co., Rhode Island (Com Bur Gd. Newport) |
| Sex: | M |
| Father: | Darius @ Dennis b. 24 Jun 1833 in Newport, Newport Co., Rhode Island |
| Mother: | Francis Elizabeth @ Griffing b. 12 May 1834 in Shelter Island, Suffolk Co, Long Island, NY |
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| Fact 1: Many of this family are buried in the Common Burial Ground in Newport |
| Fact 2: age 90 when died |
| Fact 3: lived at 7 Second St, Newport RI |
| Fact 5: A twin |
| Fact 7: Nov 1998 Art Dennis of Newport sent me photo of the common tomb of he |
| Fact 8: and Mary Elizabeth James |
| Burial: Common Burial Gd, Newport RI...visit 2000...photo |
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Individual:
The following information received on April 26, 1998 from Arthur C Dennis,Great Grandson of Charles Timothy Dennis. He was living at 23 Simmons St,, Newport, RI, 02840.
Charles was 23 and Mary Elizabeth was 14 when they married. Charles was a cook from 1881-1905.
In 1890 he was hired by Gardiner B Reynolds as a cook on the Tug Aquidneck. This Tug operated in the Newport area for about 10 years. In 1910 Charles was employed as a carpet layer and worked in that capacity until 1915. Between 1915 and 1918 he was employed at the Naval Torpedo Station in Newport.
After his employ at the Torpedo Station he worked for the New England Steam Ship Company.
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according to Jesse Dennis, 2000, the Dennis family ( grown brothers and sisters) all lived very near each other. Jesse remembers as a young boy running from one house to the other...Charles lived in what was a Pink and Black house in 2000. Across the street or alley on the front corner lived Aunt Clara, and a few houses behing her lived Aunt Minnie.
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from the Newport RI Directories for 1887-1892..found at Ancestry .com
1887 he was a cook living at 69 Bridge St
1888 he was a cook living at 37 Elm St
1889 he was a cook living 44 Washington St
1890 he was a cook ... working on the tug "Aquidneck", GB Reynolds and Co...living 25 Washington St
1891 he was a cook living rear of 28 2nd st
1892 he was a cook living rear 28 2nd St
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OF THE FAMOUS DENNIS FAMILY OF NEWPORT
lived at 7 Second st.Newport
He was a twin
Many of this family burried Common Cem.,Newport.
I think they are burried in a tomb
Worked as a fisherman for N.E.Steamship Co. also fished for Capt.Hicks
Lived with his daughter when he died,Mrs. john Mc Carthy.
Was in charge of raising the flag in Battery Park
he had 40 Grandchildren-43 Great Grandchildren and 2 Gr.Gr.Grandchildren
He was a twin to Calvin Timothy
Worked as a cook 1881-1905
Residences:
1881--36 Washington St.
1882-83 --60 Bridge St
1884-86--16 Second st
1887--69 Bridge st.
1888-37 Elm St
1889--44 Washington St.
1890--25 Washington St.
1891-1892--28 Second St-Rear house.
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In the 1900 census for Newport City RI I find Charles T and children up to son Charles posted with ages and birth months and years. I also fin Joseph H Dewick Sr living with them as a boarder....he was the G Grandfather of Charles Timothy's wife...Mary Elizabeth James.
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I found Charles T Dennis on the 1930 census; Jennie Dennis Hussey; and Eva Dennis Kinney - in the 13th district if you need the info let me know.................I'm still looking thru ..from cousin Jo Ralston
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1880 census finds:
Newport - Household:
Name
Relation
Marital Status
Gender
Race
Age
Birthplace
Occupation
Father's Birthplace
Mother's Birthplace
Charles DENNIS
Self
M
Male
W
26
RI
Cook In Hotel
RI
RI
Mary C. DENNIS
Wife
M
Female
W
17
RI
Keeping House
RI
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- Title: copy of actual Birth Certificate from Newport RI
- Title: records of the Common Burial ground, Newport births froms deaths gives date
Text: his birth year as 1854
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