Joseph S. Denny

Joseph S. Denny

Male 1898 - 1988  (90 years)


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  • Name Joseph S. Denny  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Birth 22 Jun 1898  Cape Vincent, Jefferson, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Death 3 Aug 1988  Oswego, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I36654  Stewartsny
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

    Father Benjamin L. Denny,   b. 10 Dec 1844, Ogdensburg, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Feb 1923, Oswego, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Anna Morely,   b. Jul 1862, Leeds, Yorkshire, , England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Jun 1905, Ogdensburg, St Lawrence, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 42 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 1890  Ogdensburg, Sussex, New Jersey, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F12078  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Violet Aldridge,   b. 21 Sep 1915   d. 1987 (Age 71 years) 
    Family ID F11873  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

    Family 2 Jessie Louise Phillips,   b. Abt 1895, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 2 Sep 1919 
    Children 
     1. George F. Denny   d. Mar 1981  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. Joseph Benjamin Denny,   b. Abt 1922   d. 5 Dec 1979 (Age 57 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. John Denny,   b. 16 May 1927, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Dec 2012 (Age 85 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F11872  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

  • Notes 
    • Born in Cape Vincent, Jefferson Co, NY, he was the son of Benjamin Denny & Anna Morely.

      Husband of Jessie Phillips and Violet H. Aldridge Denny.

      Father of Mary (Ferns) & John Denny.

      He was a veteran of WWI, and had worked for the Oswego County DPW. He'd also worked for St. Regis Paper, Best Ice Cream Co & Hathaway Baking Co. He was a Republican and was a well known softball pitcher

      JOSEPH DENNY FUNERAL SLATED FOR SATURDAY
      Watertown Daily Times (NY) - August 5, 1988Browse Issues

      Joseph S. Denny, 90, formerly of 10 Naomi St., Oswego, and a native of Cape Vincent, died Wednesday at Oswego Hospital.

      The funeral will be 9 a.m. Saturday at Dain-Cullinan Funeral Home, Oswego. Burial will be in Bundyville Cemetery.

      Calling hours will be 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home, 112 E. Second St. Memorial contributions may be made to the extended care facility at Oswego Hospital.

      Surviving are a daughter, Mary Ferris; a son, John; a stepdaughter, Hazel Gilbert; 14 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

      Born June 22, 1898, a son of Benjamin and Anna Morley Denny, at Cape Vincent.

      He married Jessie Phillips and Violet Aldrich. They both predeceased him.

      He was retired as a heavy equipment operator from the Oswego County Department of Public Works. He was also employed with Best Ice Cream Co., St. Regis Paper Co. and the Hathaway Baking Co.

      DENNY - In Oswego Hospital, Aug. 3, 1988, Joseph S. Denny, 90, formerly of 10 Naomi St., Oswego, and a native of Cape Vincent. Funeral, 9 a.m. Saturday, Dain-Cullinan Funeral Home, Oswego. Burial in Bundyville Cemetery.

  • Sources 
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    2. [S29] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Ogdensburg Ward 2, Saint Lawrence, New York; Roll: 1157; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0119; FHL microfilm: 1241157.

    3. [S227] Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;), Year: 1910; Census Place: Ogdensburg Ward 2, Saint Lawrence, New York; Roll: T624_1075; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0153; FHL microfilm: 1375088.

    4. [S344] Ancestry.com, New York, State Census, 1905, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;), New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; Election District: A.D. 01 E.D. 02; City: Ogdensburg Ward 02; County: St Lawrence; Page: 27.