Charles Amos Denison

Brief Life History of Charles Amos

When Charles Amos Denison was born on 19 September 1878, in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States, his father, John Dexter Denison, was 33 and his mother, Florence Eliza Clark, was 26. He lived in Ecorse, Wayne, Michigan, United States in 1880. He died on 27 April 1904, in Wyandotte, Wayne, Michigan, United States, at the age of 25, and was buried in Woodmere Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States.

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Family Time Line

John Dexter Denison
1845–1889
Florence Eliza Clark
1851–1949
Charles Amos Denison
1878–1904
John Dexter Denison
1884–1911

Sources (11)

  • Charles Denison in household of John D Denison, "United States Census, 1880"
  • Charles Dennison, "Michigan, County Births, 1867-1917"
  • Charles A Denison, "Find A Grave Index"

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1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

1881 · Center of Stove Manufacturing

"During the late 19th century, cast-iron stove manufacturing became Detroit's top industry and later the city received the nickname, ""Stove Capital of the World."""

1886

Statue of Liberty is dedicated.

Name Meaning

English (Yorkshire): variant of Dennison .

Americanized form of a Slavic patronymic from the personal name Denis or Denys , such as Russian Denisov or Ukrainian Denysenko or Denysevych.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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