Kentucky Family Group Sheet for the John DINNING Family
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Husband: John DINNING (1)
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Birthdate: Abt 1756 - Ballylanders, Limerick, Munster, Ireland (2,3)
Death date: Nov 1837 - , , Tennessee, USA (4)
Buried:
Father: Andrew DINNING (Abt 1730-Between 1775/1785) (5)
Mother: Margaret ??? (Abt 1730-After 1804) (5)
Marriage: 2 Oct 1781 Place: , Orange, North Carolina, USA (6)
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Other Spouse: Mary HUNTER (1790- ) (7) Date: Abt 1813 (8)
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Wife: Elizabeth BOYLES (9)
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Birthdate: Abt 1762 (10)
Death date: Between 1802 and 1813 (11)
Buried:
Father: John BOWLES (Abt 1732-1815) (12,13)
Mother: Martha ??? (Abt 1735- ) (14)
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Children
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1 M John DINNING Jr. (14)
Birthdate: Abt 1783 - , , North Carolina, USA (14)
Death date: Aft 1820 - , Sumner, Tennessee, USA (14)
Buried:
Spouse:
Marr. Date:
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2 F Phebe DINNING (15)
Birthdate: 1785 - , , North Carolina, USA (16)
Death date: 1822 (16)
Buried:
Spouse: Cader HUNTER (Abt 1768-Bef 1837) (15)
Marr. Date: 1802 (16)
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3 M Andrew DINNING (17)
Birthdate: Abt 1787 - , , North Carolina, USA (14)
Death date: Aft 1834 - , Weakley, Tennessee, USA (17)
Buried:
Spouse: Mary GROVES (Abt 1790- ) (14)
Marr. Date: 18 Sep 1806 - , Sumner, Tennessee, USA (18,19)
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4 F Anna DINNING (17)
Birthdate: 1791 - , Sumner, Tennessee, USA (20)
Death date: 8 Sep 1863 - , Monroe, Missouri, USA (17,20)
Buried: Sep 1863 - Maryville, Nodaway, Missouri, USA
Address: White Cloud Cemetery, Nodaway County, Missouri
Spouse: Thomas GROVES Jr. (1774-1845) (17,21)
Marr. Date: Jan 1805 - , Sumner, Tennessee, USA
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5 M William DINNING (22)
Birthdate: Abt 1792 - , , North Carolina, USA (23,24)
Death date: Abt 1860 (25)
Buried:
Spouse: Nancy MOODY (1800-Abt 1840) (26)
Marr. Date: 15 Jul 1816 - , Sumner, Tennessee, USA (27,28)
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6 F Peggy DINNING (14)
Birthdate: Abt 1793 (29)
Death date: Deceased
Buried:
Spouse: Richard SMITH (Abt 1790-After 1837) (14)
Marr. Date: 8 Feb 1808 - , Sumner, Tennessee, USA (14,30,31)
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7 F Nancy DINNING (17)
Birthdate: 1794 - , , North Carolina, USA (14)
Death date: Deceased - , Polk, Texas, USA (17)
Buried:
Spouse: James THOMPSON (1792-1849) (14,17)
Marr. Date: 28 Oct 1811 - , Sumner, Tennessee, USA (18,31)
Spouse: John GARNER (Abt 1797-Bef 1898) (14)
Marr. Date: Abt 1836
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8 F Mary DINNING (17)
Birthdate: Abt 1795 - , , North Carolina, USA (14)
Death date: Aft 1850 - , Hickman, Tennessee, USA (14,17)
Buried:
Spouse: James MAYS (Abt 1785-After 1837) (17)
Marr. Date: 14 Jul 1822 - , Sumner, Tennessee, USA (32)
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9 M James DINNING (15)
Birthdate: Abt 1798 - , , North Carolina, USA
Death date: Deceased
Buried:
Spouse:
Marr. Date:
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10 F Tabitha DINNING (14)
Birthdate: Abt 1802 - , , Tennessee, USA (33)
Death date: Abt 1880 - , Sumner, Tennessee, USA (14)
Buried:
Spouse: William ANDERSON (Abt 1804-Abt 1870) (33)
Marr. Date: 17 Feb 1826 - , Sumner, Tennessee, USA (31)
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General Notes: Husband - John DINNING
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Will of John Dinning -
$10.00 to the heirs of Cader Hunter dec'd begotten of the body of my daughter Phebe.
To Thomas Groves $10.00.
To Richard Smith $100.00.
To Henry Williams $100.00.
To George Watwood $100.00.
To heirs of Andrew Dinning dec'd $10.00.
To my son William Dinning $100.00.
To James Mays $150.
To William Alderson $150.00.
To by deed of gift to my son James Dinning some negroes said James not to have property until
after death of John and Polly Dinning the father and mother of said James.
To my son James Dinning 340 acres of land to have posession at my death. James to support his
mother Polly during her life.
After my debts are paid any remainder to be equally divided between Henry Williams, William
Alderson, James Mays and William Dinning.
Appoints Joseph McGlothlin Jr. and Wm. Lovell as executors.
Signed 17 Feb 1837
Witnesses: James Granger, Andrew McGlothlin.
Proved Nov 1837 Sumner Co., Tennessee. (pp. 225-226)
Source: Genealogical Records: Early Tennessee Settlers, 1700s-1900s;
Sumner County Will Abstracts, 1788-1842, Abstracts of Will Book 2, pp. 64-65
Source: "The Denning Family of Sumner County Tennessee and Their Kin", by Mike Denning, Section
1, pp B-C (transcript)
In the "Roster of South Carolina Patriots in the American Revolution", it states that John
Dinning served as a Lieutenant and acted as a Captain under Colonel Kimball. He served as a
horseman in the militia under Captains Barry and Gray, and as a footman under Captain Richards,
and General Pickens, during 1779. He was in the Battle at Stano and the Siege of Charleston.
Most of John Dinning's children stayed in Sumner Co., Tennessee, except for a few; Anna
Dinning Groves moved to Nodaway Co., Missouri; Mary Dinning Mays moved to Hickman Co.,
Tennessee; Andrew Dinning moved to Weakley Co., Tennessee about 1827; and Nancy Dinning Thompson
went to Polk Co., Texas.
Source: "The Denning Family of Sumner County Tennessee and Their Kin", by Mike Denning, Section
1, p A.
Dinning, John
Source: 1790 NC Orange Co., Tax Lists - Rootsweb File: 1790casdt.txt
Dinning, John
Source: Orange Co., NC 1790 First Federal Census Index
NARA Microfilm M-637, p 93
@ http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/orange/census/oran1790.txt
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Sources
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1. Anonymous (This person does not wish to be identified as a source.), John Dinning.
2. Anonymous (This person does not wish to be identified as a source.), John Dinning. abt
1756, Ireland.
3. Hutchison, Frieda, John Dinning. Ballylanders. to John Dinning, [fkhutch at lvcm.com]
4. Denning, John, John Dinning. Nov 1837, Tennessee. John sent me a document on the Lee
family and we exchanged email correspondence. Much of his information is from Anonymous.
5. Anonymous (This person does not wish to be identified as a source.)
6. North Carolina Marriages to 1825 (Ancestry.com), Dinning, John. m. 02 Oct 1781, Orange
Co., BOYLES, Elizabeth. Index
7. Denning, John, Mary Hunter.
8. Denning, John, Dinning, John. abt 1813.
9. North Carolina Marriages to 1825 (Ancestry.com), Dinning, John. BOYLES, Elizabeth. Index
10. Anonymous (This person does not wish to be identified as a source.), Elizabeth Boyles.
abt 1862.
11. Denning, John, Elizabeth Boyles. abt 1812.
12. Lynch, Judith.
13. Hunter, Scott L, http://www.gbnf.com/genealogy/huntersl/html/d0004/I681.HTM. [no longer extant]
14. Denning, John.
15. Whitley, Edythe Johns Rucker, Sumner County Will Abstracts, 1788-1842 (Genealogical Pub.
Co, 1980, 75 pages), Will Book 2, Pp 64-65.
16. Hunter, Scott L.
17. Denning, Michael, The Denning Family of Sumner County Tennessee and Their Kin, Section
1, page A.
18. Tennessee Marriages to 1825 (Ancestry.com).
19. Early Tennessee Settlers, 1700s-1900s, page 283.
20. Groves, Dr. William E.
21. Brackin, Henry B Jr, "Brackin Family",(1979)
http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~tnsumner/groves.htm.
22. Anonymous (This person does not wish to be identified as a source.), William Dinning.
23. Anonymous (This person does not wish to be identified as a source.), William Dinning.
abt 1792.
24. 1850 Federal Census, Kentucky, Simpson, pg 31B. age 50, North Carolina.
25. Anonymous (This person does not wish to be identified as a source.), William Dinning.
abt 1860.
26. Sumner Co, TN Marriages (TNGenWeb.org), Dinning, William. "m. ... Moody,
Nancy." http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~providence/marrgr88-89.htm
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~providence/marrndx86-95.htm
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~providence/marrbr88-89.htm
27. Tennessee Marriages to 1825 (Ancestry.com), Dinning, William.
28. Sumner Co, TN Marriages (TNGenWeb.org), Dinning, William. "m. 15 Jul 1816 Moody, Nancy
- Bondsmen: Hunter, Burwell."
29. Sumner Co, TN Marriages (TNGenWeb.org), Dinning, William. "m. 15 Jul 1816 Moody, Nancy
- Bondsmen: Hunter, Burwell."
30. Tennessee Marriages to 1825 (Ancestry.com),
http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/inddbs/2099a.htm.
31. Sumner Co, TN Marriages (TNGenWeb.org).
32. Sumner County Marriage Records, Selected Marriages from 1791-1925
(http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~we3sumneritesjblcsf/mrg_di-don.htm).
33. Sumner County Marriage Records, Selected Marriages from 1791-1925
(http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~we3sumneritesjblcsf/mrg_di-don.htm).
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My Notes
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If there is no SOURCE, I have no PROOF! If the source is a PERSON, the information is HEARSAY.
Husband: John DINNING (1)
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Birthdate: Abt 1756 - Ballylanders, Limerick, Munster, Ireland (2,3)
Death date: Nov 1837 - , , Tennessee, USA (4)
Buried:
Father: Andrew DINNING (Abt 1730-Between 1775/1785) (5)
Mother: Margaret ??? (Abt 1730-After 1804) (5)
Marriage: 2 Oct 1781 Place: , Orange, North Carolina, USA (6)
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Other Spouse: Mary HUNTER (1790- ) (7) Date: Abt 1813 (8)
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Wife: Elizabeth BOYLES (9)
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Birthdate: Abt 1762 (10)
Death date: Between 1802 and 1813 (11)
Buried:
Father: John BOWLES (Abt 1732-1815) (12,13)
Mother: Martha ??? (Abt 1735- ) (14)
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Children
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1 M John DINNING Jr. (14)
Birthdate: Abt 1783 - , , North Carolina, USA (14)
Death date: Aft 1820 - , Sumner, Tennessee, USA (14)
Buried:
Spouse:
Marr. Date:
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2 F Phebe DINNING (15)
Birthdate: 1785 - , , North Carolina, USA (16)
Death date: 1822 (16)
Buried:
Spouse: Cader HUNTER (Abt 1768-Bef 1837) (15)
Marr. Date: 1802 (16)
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3 M Andrew DINNING (17)
Birthdate: Abt 1787 - , , North Carolina, USA (14)
Death date: Aft 1834 - , Weakley, Tennessee, USA (17)
Buried:
Spouse: Mary GROVES (Abt 1790- ) (14)
Marr. Date: 18 Sep 1806 - , Sumner, Tennessee, USA (18,19)
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4 F Anna DINNING (17)
Birthdate: 1791 - , Sumner, Tennessee, USA (20)
Death date: 8 Sep 1863 - , Monroe, Missouri, USA (17,20)
Buried: Sep 1863 - Maryville, Nodaway, Missouri, USA
Address: White Cloud Cemetery, Nodaway County, Missouri
Spouse: Thomas GROVES Jr. (1774-1845) (17,21)
Marr. Date: Jan 1805 - , Sumner, Tennessee, USA
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5 M William DINNING (22)
Birthdate: Abt 1792 - , , North Carolina, USA (23,24)
Death date: Abt 1860 (25)
Buried:
Spouse: Nancy MOODY (1800-Abt 1840) (26)
Marr. Date: 15 Jul 1816 - , Sumner, Tennessee, USA (27,28)
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6 F Peggy DINNING (14)
Birthdate: Abt 1793 (29)
Death date: Deceased
Buried:
Spouse: Richard SMITH (Abt 1790-After 1837) (14)
Marr. Date: 8 Feb 1808 - , Sumner, Tennessee, USA (14,30,31)
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7 F Nancy DINNING (17)
Birthdate: 1794 - , , North Carolina, USA (14)
Death date: Deceased - , Polk, Texas, USA (17)
Buried:
Spouse: James THOMPSON (1792-1849) (14,17)
Marr. Date: 28 Oct 1811 - , Sumner, Tennessee, USA (18,31)
Spouse: John GARNER (Abt 1797-Bef 1898) (14)
Marr. Date: Abt 1836
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8 F Mary DINNING (17)
Birthdate: Abt 1795 - , , North Carolina, USA (14)
Death date: Aft 1850 - , Hickman, Tennessee, USA (14,17)
Buried:
Spouse: James MAYS (Abt 1785-After 1837) (17)
Marr. Date: 14 Jul 1822 - , Sumner, Tennessee, USA (32)
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9 M James DINNING (15)
Birthdate: Abt 1798 - , , North Carolina, USA
Death date: Deceased
Buried:
Spouse:
Marr. Date:
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10 F Tabitha DINNING (14)
Birthdate: Abt 1802 - , , Tennessee, USA (33)
Death date: Abt 1880 - , Sumner, Tennessee, USA (14)
Buried:
Spouse: William ANDERSON (Abt 1804-Abt 1870) (33)
Marr. Date: 17 Feb 1826 - , Sumner, Tennessee, USA (31)
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General Notes: Husband - John DINNING
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Will of John Dinning -
$10.00 to the heirs of Cader Hunter dec'd begotten of the body of my daughter Phebe.
To Thomas Groves $10.00.
To Richard Smith $100.00.
To Henry Williams $100.00.
To George Watwood $100.00.
To heirs of Andrew Dinning dec'd $10.00.
To my son William Dinning $100.00.
To James Mays $150.
To William Alderson $150.00.
To by deed of gift to my son James Dinning some negroes said James not to have property until
after death of John and Polly Dinning the father and mother of said James.
To my son James Dinning 340 acres of land to have posession at my death. James to support his
mother Polly during her life.
After my debts are paid any remainder to be equally divided between Henry Williams, William
Alderson, James Mays and William Dinning.
Appoints Joseph McGlothlin Jr. and Wm. Lovell as executors.
Signed 17 Feb 1837
Witnesses: James Granger, Andrew McGlothlin.
Proved Nov 1837 Sumner Co., Tennessee. (pp. 225-226)
Source: Genealogical Records: Early Tennessee Settlers, 1700s-1900s;
Sumner County Will Abstracts, 1788-1842, Abstracts of Will Book 2, pp. 64-65
Source: "The Denning Family of Sumner County Tennessee and Their Kin", by Mike Denning, Section
1, pp B-C (transcript)
In the "Roster of South Carolina Patriots in the American Revolution", it states that John
Dinning served as a Lieutenant and acted as a Captain under Colonel Kimball. He served as a
horseman in the militia under Captains Barry and Gray, and as a footman under Captain Richards,
and General Pickens, during 1779. He was in the Battle at Stano and the Siege of Charleston.
Most of John Dinning's children stayed in Sumner Co., Tennessee, except for a few; Anna
Dinning Groves moved to Nodaway Co., Missouri; Mary Dinning Mays moved to Hickman Co.,
Tennessee; Andrew Dinning moved to Weakley Co., Tennessee about 1827; and Nancy Dinning Thompson
went to Polk Co., Texas.
Source: "The Denning Family of Sumner County Tennessee and Their Kin", by Mike Denning, Section
1, p A.
Dinning, John
Source: 1790 NC Orange Co., Tax Lists - Rootsweb File: 1790casdt.txt
Dinning, John
Source: Orange Co., NC 1790 First Federal Census Index
NARA Microfilm M-637, p 93
@ http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/orange/census/oran1790.txt
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Sources
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1. Anonymous (This person does not wish to be identified as a source.), John Dinning.
2. Anonymous (This person does not wish to be identified as a source.), John Dinning. abt
1756, Ireland.
3. Hutchison, Frieda, John Dinning. Ballylanders. to John Dinning, [fkhutch at lvcm.com]
4. Denning, John, John Dinning. Nov 1837, Tennessee. John sent me a document on the Lee
family and we exchanged email correspondence. Much of his information is from Anonymous.
5. Anonymous (This person does not wish to be identified as a source.)
6. North Carolina Marriages to 1825 (Ancestry.com), Dinning, John. m. 02 Oct 1781, Orange
Co., BOYLES, Elizabeth. Index
7. Denning, John, Mary Hunter.
8. Denning, John, Dinning, John. abt 1813.
9. North Carolina Marriages to 1825 (Ancestry.com), Dinning, John. BOYLES, Elizabeth. Index
10. Anonymous (This person does not wish to be identified as a source.), Elizabeth Boyles.
abt 1862.
11. Denning, John, Elizabeth Boyles. abt 1812.
12. Lynch, Judith.
13. Hunter, Scott L, http://www.gbnf.com/genealogy/huntersl/html/d0004/I681.HTM. [no longer extant]
14. Denning, John.
15. Whitley, Edythe Johns Rucker, Sumner County Will Abstracts, 1788-1842 (Genealogical Pub.
Co, 1980, 75 pages), Will Book 2, Pp 64-65.
16. Hunter, Scott L.
17. Denning, Michael, The Denning Family of Sumner County Tennessee and Their Kin, Section
1, page A.
18. Tennessee Marriages to 1825 (Ancestry.com).
19. Early Tennessee Settlers, 1700s-1900s, page 283.
20. Groves, Dr. William E.
21. Brackin, Henry B Jr, "Brackin Family",(1979)
http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~tnsumner/groves.htm.
22. Anonymous (This person does not wish to be identified as a source.), William Dinning.
23. Anonymous (This person does not wish to be identified as a source.), William Dinning.
abt 1792.
24. 1850 Federal Census, Kentucky, Simpson, pg 31B. age 50, North Carolina.
25. Anonymous (This person does not wish to be identified as a source.), William Dinning.
abt 1860.
26. Sumner Co, TN Marriages (TNGenWeb.org), Dinning, William. "m. ... Moody,
Nancy." http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~providence/marrgr88-89.htm
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~providence/marrndx86-95.htm
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~providence/marrbr88-89.htm
27. Tennessee Marriages to 1825 (Ancestry.com), Dinning, William.
28. Sumner Co, TN Marriages (TNGenWeb.org), Dinning, William. "m. 15 Jul 1816 Moody, Nancy
- Bondsmen: Hunter, Burwell."
29. Sumner Co, TN Marriages (TNGenWeb.org), Dinning, William. "m. 15 Jul 1816 Moody, Nancy
- Bondsmen: Hunter, Burwell."
30. Tennessee Marriages to 1825 (Ancestry.com),
http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/inddbs/2099a.htm.
31. Sumner Co, TN Marriages (TNGenWeb.org).
32. Sumner County Marriage Records, Selected Marriages from 1791-1925
(http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~we3sumneritesjblcsf/mrg_di-don.htm).
33. Sumner County Marriage Records, Selected Marriages from 1791-1925
(http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~we3sumneritesjblcsf/mrg_di-don.htm).
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My Notes
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If there is no SOURCE, I have no PROOF! If the source is a PERSON, the information is HEARSAY.
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