The National cyclopædia of American biography : being the history of the United States as illustrated in the lives of the founders, builders, and defenders of the republic, and of the men and women who are doing the work and moulding the thought of the present time, edited by distinguished biographers, selected from each state, revised and approved by the most eminent historians, scholars, and statesmen of the day . 90 THE NATIONAL CYCLOPEDIA. y*«^fciA>-^ DEXISON, Henry Delmater, was bom atPompey, N. Y., March 23, 1832, the eldest son ofDr. Daniel Denison, and eighth in descent fromWilliam
The National cyclopædia of American biography : being the history of the United States as illustrated in the lives of the founders, builders, and defenders of the republic, and of the men and women who are doing the work and moulding the thought of the present time, edited by distinguished biographers, selected from each state, revised and approved by the most eminent historians, scholars, and statesmen of the day . 90 THE NATIONAL CYCLOPEDIA. y*«^fciA>-^ DEXISON, Henry Delmater, was bom atPompey, N. Y., March 23, 1832, the eldest son ofDr. Daniel Denison, and eighth in descent fromWilliam Denison, who was born in England about1586, and emigrated to America in 1631, settling atRoxbury, Mass., accompanied by his wife, Marga-ret, and their three sons—Daniel, Edward and was born in 1612, mar-rieda daughterof Gov. ThomasDudley, and had two children—John, who married a daugh-ter of Deputy Gov. John Sy-monds, and Elizabeth, whomarried John Rogers, presi-dent of Harvard. About 1653some of the Denisons built ahouse at Mystic, Conu., andsurrounded it by a stockadeto protect it from the assaultsof the Indians. The stockadehas since been removed, butthe house is still standing, andis occupied by members of theDenison faiuily,asitbas alwaysbeen. Edward was born in1614, was the father of twelvechildren, and was a man ofmark in Roxbury, where he died in 1668. George,Williams third son, was born in 1618, and was twic
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