Ann Stout

Brief Life History of Ann

When Ann Stout was born on 1 January 1778, in Leipsic, Kent, Delaware, United States, her father, Emmanuel Stout, was 57 and her mother, Mary Griffin, was 32. She married William Denny on 10 October 1797, in Kent, Delaware, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 4 daughters. She died on 4 January 1882, in Worcester, Maryland, United States, at the age of 104, and was buried in Leipsic, Kent, Delaware, United States.

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Family Time Line

William Denny
1760–1816
Ann Stout
1778–1882
Marriage: 10 October 1797
Edward Denny
1798–1799
Daniel Cowgill Denny
1799–1810
Elizabeth S. Denny
1802–1907
Charles Griffin Denny
1804–1887
Sarah Denny
1806–1864
Evelina Maria Denny
1808–1896
William Stout Denney
1810–1879
Samuel Solomon Denny
1813–1885
John Cowgill Denny
1815–1857
Louisa V Denny
1816–1892

Sources (14)

  • Ann Denney, "United States Census, 1880"
  • Ann Denny, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Ann, "Delaware Vital Record Index Cards, 1680-1934"

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World Events (8)

1781 · The First Constitution

Serving the newly created United States of America as the first constitution, the Articles of Confederation were an agreement among the 13 original states preserving the independence and sovereignty of the states. But with a limited central government, the Constitutional Convention came together to replace the Articles of Confederation with a more established Constitution and central government on where the states can be represented and voice their concerns and comments to build up the nation.

1790

Historical Boundaries 1790: Kent, Delaware, United States

1808

Atlantic slave trade abolished.

Name Meaning

English:

nickname from Middle English stout ‘bold, daring, brave’ (Old French estolt, estout, Anglo-Norman French estut, estot, estout ‘bold, fierce, randy, stubborn’).

perhaps occasionally a nickname from Middle English st(o)ut ‘gnat, horse-fly’ (Old English stūt, Old Norse stútr ‘gnat’), possibly used for someone with a biting tongue or for a small, quick-moving person.

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

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