ANDREW WASHINGTON DENNING FAMILY

Andrew Washington Denning (7/31/1849 - 6/03/1905) was the son of Joel Denning, Jr. & Mary Ann Gregory Denning. He married Zillie Ann McGee (7/10/1854 - 10/18/1934), daughter of Richard & Tilda McGee. They raised 8 children together and are buried in the Denning Family Cemetery on Denning Road in Harnett County, North Carolina.

Andrew Washington Denning Family ca. 1922 Standing L-R, Kizzie, Ben, June, Dalister, Zillie Ann McGee Denning (mother). Kneeling L-R, Billy, Floyd. Portrait, Andrew Washington Denning (father).

Andrew Washington Denning ca. 1880 Son of Joel Denning, Jr. & Mary Ann Gregory Denning

Andrew Washington & Zillie Ann McGee Denning ca. 1880

Ida Mae Williams Denning ca. 1910 Daughter of Randel & Frances Stewart Williams. Wife of William Arthur "Billy" Denning.

Kizzie Denning Stephenson ca. 1915 Daughter of Andrew Washington & Zillie Ann McGee

William Arthur "Billy" Denning ca. 1900 Son of Andrew Washington & Zillie Ann McGee Denning

William "Billy" & Ida Williams Denning 50th Wedding Anniversary

Zillie Ann McGee Denning ca. 1880 Daughter of Richard & Tilda McGee. Wife of Andrew Washington Denning

 

GEORGE WASHINGTON DENNING FAMILY

George Washington Denning (9/21/1821 - 3/31/1889) was the son of Joel Denning, Sr. & Elizabeth Jernigan Denning. He married Mary Winnifred Woodard on 1/26/1847 in Johnston County North Carolina.

Daughters of George Washington Denning & Mary Winnifred Woodard Denning. (L - R) Catherine, Millie Ann, & Louisiana. (Photo courtesy of Eleanor Chapman) Another view.

David Bryant Denning ( 12/25/1847 - 10/25/1936) Son of George Washington & Mary Winnifred Woodard Denning (Photo courtesy of Eleanor Chapman)

David Bryant & Grandson Deleon Denning (Photo courtesy of Eleanor Chapman)

Mary Catherine Denning Benson Born about 1853, daughter of George Washington & Mary Winnifred Woodard Denning (Photo courtesy of Eleanor Chapman)

Mary Ida Benson & Simon P. Honeycutt Daughter of Alfred Monroe & Mary Catherine Denning Benson. Wife of Simon P. Honeycutt. (Photo courtesy of Eleanor Chapman)

Millie Ann Denning Neighbours & Niece Mary Ida Benson Honeycutt (Photo courtesy of Eleanor Chapman)

Oceana Henrietta Neighbours Denning (1/11/1849 - 8/21/1885) Daughter of J. S. & Mariah Ann Dyer Neighbours. Wife of David Bryant Denning. (Photo courtesy of James R. Norris)

Rebecca Florence Strickland Denning (1873 - 1957) Second wife of David Bryant Denning. (Photo courtesy of James R. Norris)

 

JOEL DENNING, JR. FAMILY

Joel Denning, Jr. (1/19/1816 - 12/11/1895) was the son of Joel Denning, Sr. & Elizabeth Jernigan Denning. On 10/21/1844, he married Mary Ann Gregory (5/24/1822 - 9/1899), daughter of Thomas and Mary "Polly" Johnston Gregory. They raised 12 children together and are buried in the Denning Family Cemetery off Highway 55 in Harnett County, North Carolina.

Andrew Washington Denning ca. 1880 Son of Joel Denning, Jr. & Mary Ann Gregory Denning

Joel Denning, Jr. Headstone Son of Joel Denning, Sr. & Elizabeth Jernigan Denning

John Norman Denning ca. 1885 Son of Joel Denning, Jr. & Mary Ann Gregory Denning

Mary Ann Gregory Denning Headstone Daughter of Thomas & Mary "Polly" Johnston Gregory. Wife of Joel Denning, Jr.

Matthew and Nancy Isabel Adams Denning ca. 1900 Son of Joel Denning, Jr. & Mary Ann Gregory Denning. Daughter of Joseph & Talitha Johnson Adams.

Matthew & Nancy Isabel Adams Denning - Gravestone (Courtesy of James Mark Valsame).

Matthew W. Denning ca. 1900 Son of Joel Denning, Jr. & Mary Ann Gregory Denning.

Susan Elizabeth Denning Langdon ca. 1886 Daughter of Joel Denning, Jr. & Mary Ann Gregory Denning. Wife of Joseph Marion Langdon.

Thomas Gregory (unknown date) Son of William & Lucy Norman Gregory. Husband of Mary "Polly" Johnston Gregory. Father of Mary Ann Gregory Denning.

 

JOEL DENNING, SR. FAMILY

Joel Denning, Sr. (11/4/1792 - 4/21/1880) was the son of George & spicey Denning. He married Elizabeth Jernigan (2/22/1796 - 5/4/1880), daughter of Kader & Elizabeth Jernigan. They raised 9 children together and are buried in the Denning Family Cemetery off Highway 55 in Harnett County, North Carolina.

Andrew Washington Denning (4/27/1835 - 5/3/1920) Son of Joel Denning, Sr. & Elizabeth Jernigan Denning. (Photo courtesy of Eleanor Chapman)

Elizabeth Jernigan Denning Headstone Daughter of Kader & Elizabeth Jernigan. Wife of Joel Denning, Sr.

Joel Denning, Sr. Headstone Son of George & Spicey Denning

Lovedy J. Denning Beasley ( 3/18/1829 - 5/18/1896) Daughter of Joel Denning, Sr., & Elizabeth Jernigan Denning. Wife of Charles Rufus Beasley. (Photos courtesy of Learry L. Warren)

Lovedy J. Denning Beasley Wife of Charles Rufus Beasley. (Photos courtesy of Learry L. Warren)

 

JOHN NORMAN DENNING FAMILY

John Norman Denning (12/15/1852 - 7/16/1916) was the son of Joel Denning, Jr. & Mary Ann Gregory Denning. On 5/18/1876, he married Sarah Hawkins Dupree in Johnston County. They raised 6 children together. After Sarah's death, John married Francis "Fannie" Turner Moize in 1898. They had 4 children.

Francis Turner Denning & Children ca. 1948 Wife & children of John Norman Denning. L-R Johnny Denning, Iona Denning Johnson, Nora Moize Jackson, Braxton Denning, & Alpha Denning Young. Seated, Frances, "Fannie" Turner Denning.

Iley Arthur Denning ca. 1955 Son of John Norman & Francis Turner Denning

John Norman Denning ca. 1885 Son of Joel Denning, Jr. & Mary Ann Gregory Denning

John Norman Denning Family ca. 1948 L-R Bettie Price Denning, (2nd wife of Alonza Denning), Alpha Denning Young, Alonza "Lonnie" Denning, Nora Moize Jackson, Emma Bertie Denning Alexander, John William Denning, Mary Alena Denning Nordan, Thomas Braxton Denning, Iona Peral Denning Cross, Callie Winifred Denning Johnson, and Francis "Fannie" Turner denning (bottom middle).

Thelma Denning ca. 1909 Daughter of John Norman & Francis Turner Denning. Another view of same photo.

 

MILLIE ANN DENNING NEIGHBOURS FAMILY

Millie Ann Denning (3/31/1870 - 7/6/1955) was the daughter of George Washington Denning & Mary Winnifred Woodard Denning. On 3/24/1899, she married Henry Telpher Neighbours (9/25/1867 - 6/5/1940), son of John & Louisa Ryals Neighbors.

Bessie Pearl Neighbours (4/1/1898 - 1/22/1995) Daughter of Henry Telpher & Millie Ann Denning Neighbours. Wife of William Clarence Mangum. (Photo courtesy of Eleanor Chapman)

Callie Gertrude "Teenie" Neighbours (11/20/1910 - 6/11/2000) Age 20 Daughter of Henry Telpher & Millie Ann Denning Neighbours (Photo courtesy of Eleanor Chapman)

Callie "Teenie" Neighbours Howells Wife of John Lloyd Howells (Photo courtesy of Eleanor Chapman)