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George Denison Captain

George Denison Captain

Lifespan: 1620 - 1694

Birth: 10 Dec 1620 in Bishops Stortford, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England

Occupation: Soldier

Marriage: Bridget Thompson (first), Ann Brodel (second)

Children: Hannah, John, Ann, George, William, Borrodell, Margaret

Parents: William Denison & Margaret

Death: 23 Oct 1694 in Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA

Burial: Ancient Burying Ground, Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut

Chapter 1: Early Life and Family Roots

Captain George Denison was born on December 10, 1620, in Bishops Stortford, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England. He was the son of William Denison and Margaret, whose lineage and early life remain a subject of genealogical interest. The Denison family, like many of their contemporaries, lived through a period of significant religious and political upheaval in England, which would later influence their decision to seek a new life in the American colonies.