John Dinning

NC Family Group Sheet for the John DINNING Family

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Submitted by: Gina Heffernan
Email address: <gina gale h @ yahoo . com>

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Husband: John DINNING (1)
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        Born: Abt 1756 - Ireland (1, 2)
        Died: Nov 1837 - Tennessee (2)
      Father: Andrew DINNING (Abt 1730-Bet 1775) (1)
      Mother: Margaret ??? (Abt 1730-Aft 1804) (1)
    Marriage: 2 Oct 1781                    Place: Orange Co, North Carolina (1, 3)
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Other Spouse: Mary HUNTER (1790-          ) (4)   Date: Abt 1813 (4)
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Events
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   1. Census, 1790 - Orange Co, North Carolina
   2. Tax List, 1790 - Orange Co, North Carolina
   3. Military, 1799 - Under Captain Richards, Footman, Revolutionary War
   4. Census, 1830 - Sumner Co, Tennessee
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   Wife: Elizabeth BOYLES (1)
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        Born: Abt 1762 (1)
        Died: Between 1802 and 1813
      Father: John BOWLES (Abt 1732-1815) (5, 6)
      Mother: Martha ??? (Abt 1735-          ) (4)
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Children
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1 M John DINNING Jr. (4)
        Born: Abt 1783 - North Carolina (4)
        Died: After 1820 - Sumner Co, Tennessee (4)
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2 F Phebe DINNING (7)
        Born: 1785 - North Carolina (8)
        Died: 1822 (8)
      Spouse: Cader HUNTER (Abt 1768-Bef 1837) (7)
Marr. Date: 1802 (8)
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3 M Andrew DINNING (9)
        Born: Abt 1787 - North Carolina (4)
        Died: After 1834 - Weakley Co, Tennessee (9)
      Spouse: Mary GROVES (Abt 1790-          ) (4)
Marr. Date: 18 Sep 1806 - Sumner Co, Tennessee (10, 11)
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4 F Anna DINNING (9)
        Born: 1791 - Sumner Co, Tennessee (12)
        Died: 8 Sep 1863 - Monroe Co, Missouri (9, 12)
      Buried: Sep 1863 - White Cloud Cemetery, Maryville, Nodaway Co, Missouri
      Spouse: Thomas GROVES Jr. (1774-1845) (9, 13)
Marr. Date: Jan 1805 - Sumner Co, Tennessee
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5 M William DINNING (1)
        Born: Abt 1792 - North Carolina (1)
        Died: Abt 1860 (1)
      Spouse: Nancy MOODY (1800-Abt 1840) (1)
Marr. Date: 15 Jul 1816 - Sumner Co, Tennessee (1, 10, 14)
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6 F Peggy DINNING (4)
        Born: Abt 1793 (4)
        Died: Deceased
      Spouse: Richard SMITH (Abt 1790-Aft 1837) (4)
Marr. Date: 8 Feb 1808 - Sumner Co, Tennessee (4, 14, 15)
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7 F Nancy DINNING (9)
        Born: 1794 - North Carolina (4)
        Died: Deceased - Polk Co, Texas (9)
      Spouse: James THOMPSON (1792-1849) (4, 9)
Marr. Date: 28 Oct 1811 - Sumner Co, Tennessee (10, 14)
      Spouse: John GARNER (Abt 1797-          ) (4)
Marr. Date: Abt 1836
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8 F Mary DINNING (9)
        Born: Abt 1795 - North Carolina (4)
        Died: After 1850 - Hickman Co, Tennessee (4, 9)
      Spouse: James MAYS (Abt 1785-Aft 1837) (9)
Marr. Date: 14 Jul 1822 - Sumner Co, Tennessee (16)
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9 M James DINNING (7)
        Born: Abt 1798 - North Carolina
        Died: Deceased
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10 F Tabitha DINNING (4)
        Born: Abt 1802 - Tennessee (4)
        Died: Abt 1880 - Sumner Co, Tennessee (4)
      Spouse: William ANDERSON (Abt 1804-Abt 1870) (4)
Marr. Date: 17 Feb 1826 - Sumner Co, Tennessee (14)
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General Notes (Husband)
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1830 TN Census, Sumner Co., Family 1616,
Denning, John 1-M 15-20, 1-F 41-50, 1-M 71-80

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
@ ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/nc/orange/census/oran1790.txt

"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.

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Source Citations
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1. Krapf, Donna Kirk.
2. Hutchison, Frieda.
3. North Carolina Marriages to 1825.
4. Denning, John.
5. Lynch, Judith.
6. Hunter, Scott L, http://www.gbnf.com/genealogy/huntersl/html/d0004/I681.HTM.
7. Sumner County Will Abstracts, 1788-1842, Will Book 2, Pp 64-65.
8. Hunter, Scott L, http://www.gbnf.com/genealogy/huntersl/html/d0000/I605.HTM.
9. The Denning Family of Sumner County Tennessee and Their Kin, Section 1, page A.
10. Tennessee Marriages to 1825.
11. Early Tennessee Settlers, 1700s-1900s, page 283.
12. Groves, Dr. William E.
13. Brackin, Henry B Jr, http://www.rootsweb.com/~tnsumner/groves.htm.
14. Sumner Co, TN Marriages.
15. Tennessee Marriages to 1825,
http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/inddbs/2099a.htm.
16. Early Sumner County Marriage Records Through 1850.

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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 HERESAY.