Joel Leonard Dennis^[1]

1881 - 1931  (49 years)

• Name	Joel Leonard Dennis
  Born	26 Nov 1881	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Census	1910	Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee   [2]
  Census	1920	Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee   [3]
  Census	1930	Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee   [4]
  Died	31 Jan 1931	Cocke County, Tennessee   [5]
  	Cause: Construction accident
  Buried	1 Feb 1931	Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee
  Person ID	I76896	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	6 Oct 2013

  
  

  Father	John Edward Dennis,   b. 20 Oct 1836, Tennessee ,   d. 6 Jul 1917  (Age 80 years)
  Mother	Miranda Hartsell,   b. 9 Jan 1842, Tennessee ,   d. 26 Jan 1917  (Age 75 years)
  Family ID	F25515	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Susan Addie "Susie" Shultz,   b. 22 Apr 1881, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 23 Oct 1958  (Age 77 years)
  Married	19 Aug 1900	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Children	+ 1. Carey T. Dennis,   b. 8 Aug 1901, Tennessee ,   d. 23 May 1980, Knox County, Tennessee  (Age 78 years)   2. Kenneth Dennis,   b. 2 Dec 1904,   d. 1 Sep 1909  (Age 4 years) + 3. Ruby J. Dennis,   b. 2 May 1907, Tennessee + 4. Ina Pauline Dennis,   b. 23 Nov 1910, Tennessee  (Age 114 years) + 5. Bertha R. Dennis,   b. 20 Nov 1914, Tennessee  (Age 110 years) + 6. Evelyn Imagene Dennis,   b. 24 Aug 1918, Tennessee ,   d. 30 Aug 1993, Knox County, Tennessee  (Age 75 years)   7. Mary Louise Dennis,   b. 3 Apr 1921, Tennessee  (Age 103 years)
  Family ID	F28428	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 26 Nov 1881 - Sevier County, Tennessee Married - 19 Aug 1900 - Sevier County, Tennessee Census - 1910 - Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee Census - 1920 - Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee Census - 1930 - Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee Died - Cause: Construction accident - 31 Jan 1931 - Cocke County, Tennessee Buried - 1 Feb 1931 - Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Photos

  a0076896.jpg Taken in 1913, this photo shows Carey Dennis standing between his parents Susie (Shults) Dennis (1881-1958) and Joel Dennis (1880-1931). The other children are his sisters, Ruby (1907-1968) and Pauline (1910—2001).

  
  

• Sources

  [S104] Cocke County, Tennessee, and its People, Cocke County Heritage Book Committee, (Walsworth Publishing, 1992), 59. [S112] Census, 1910. Name: Joel L Dennis Titles and Terms: Event Type: Census Event Year: 1910 Event Place: Sevierville, Sevier, Tennessee, United States District: 139 Gender: Male Age: 29 Marital Status: Married Race: White Race (Original): White Relationship to Head of Household: Head Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head Birth Year (Estimated): 1881 Birthplace: Tennessee Immigration Year: Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Sheet Number and Letter: 13A Household ID: 106 Line Number: Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) Affiliate Publication Number: M1283 GS Film number: 1375531 Digital Folder Number: 004449631 Image Number: 00176 Household Gender Age Birthplace Head Joel L Dennis M 29 Tennessee Wife Susie Dennis F 29 Tennessee Daughter Kerry Dennis F 8 Tennessee Daughter Ruby Dennis F 3 Tennessee [S112] Census, 1920. Name: Joel L Dennis Titles and Terms: Event Type: Census Event Year: 1920 Event Place: Newport, Cocke, Tennessee, United States District: 49 Gender: Male Age: 39 Marital Status: Married Race: White Race (Original): White Can Read: Yes Can Write: Yes Relationship to Head of Household: Head Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head Own or Rent: Own Birth Year (Estimated): 1881 Birthplace: Tennessee Immigration Year: Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Sheet Number and Letter: 14A Household ID: 291 Line Number: 27 Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) Affiliate Publication Number: T625 GS Film number: 1821733 Digital Folder Number: 004390325 Image Number: 00295 Household Gender Age Birthplace Head Joel L Dennis M 39 Tennessee Wife Susie A Dennis F 38 Tennessee Son Curry T Dennis M 18 Tennessee Daughter Rubbie J Dennis F 12 Tennessee Daughter Ina P Dennis F 9 Tennessee Daughter Bertha R Dennis F 5 Tennessee Daughter Evelee Dennis F 1 Tennessee [S112] Census, 1930. Name: Joel L Dennis Titles and Terms: Event Type: Census Event Year: 1930 Event Place: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States District: 0064 Gender: Male Age: 49 Marital Status: Married Race: White Race (Original): White Relationship to Head of Household: Head Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head Birth Year (Estimated): 1881 Birthplace: Tennessee Immigration Year: Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Sheet Number and Letter: 2B Household ID: 35 Line Number: 59 Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) Affiliate Publication Number: T626 Affiliate Film Number: 2259 GS Film number: 2341993 Digital Folder Number: 004548173 Image Number: 00585 Household Gender Age Birthplace Head Joel L Dennis M 49 Tennessee Wife Susie A Dennis F 48 Tennessee Son Cary Dennis M 28 Tennessee Daughter Pauline I Dennis F 19 Tennessee Daughter Bertha R Dennis F 17 Tennessee Daughter Evelyn J Dennis F 11 Tennessee Daughter Mary L Dennis F 7 Tennessee [S87] Death Certificate. Name: Joel L. Dennis Event Type: Death Event Date: 31 Jan 1931 Event Place: Newport, Newport, Cocke, Tennessee Gender: Male Marital Status: Married Race: White Age: 51 Birth Year (Estimated): 1880 Birth Date: Birthplace: Tennessee Spouse's Name: Susie Shults Father's Name: John Dennis Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Name: Maranda Hartsell Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Occupation: Carpenter Address: Residence Place: Cemetery: Union Cem. Burial Place: Burial Date: 01 Feb 1931 Informant's Name: Additional Relatives: Digital Folder Number: 004184116 Image Number: 00181 GS Film number: 1876773 Reference ID: cn 174