Dennis, Elizabeth Upshur, 1769-1819

Elizabeth Upshur Dennis was born at Cedar Grove, the daughter of John Upshur and Ann Emmerson Upshur. On December 4, 1788, she married her first cousin, Littleton Dennis of Beverly in Worcester County.

Mentioned in these documents

[Letter from Elizabeth Dennis Teackle to her sister Sarah Upshur Teackle Bancker written from Barren Creek - August 6, c. 1810-1815]

A letter to Sarah Upshur Teackle Bancker from her sister Elizabeth Dennis Teackle from Barren Creek, Maryland. The letter includes news of their journey there from Kegotank and other family news.

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre - April 1799]

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister Ann Upshur Eyre, undated. The date of this letter is either April or May of 1799 due to context. The letter mentions the long awaited return of the ship Delaware, captained by John E. Sword from Canton. It discusses the wedding of Sarah Corbin Cropper, as well as mentioning Mrs. Vear, Henrietta Teackle, John Teackle, Mrs. John Dennis, Col. Cropper, and Col. Savage.

[Letter from John Teackle to Charles Nicoll Bancker, August 22, 1806, Vol. 1]

Letter from John Teackle to Charles Nicoll Bancker. The letter is from Vol. 1 of Charles N. Bancker's correspondence journal, which pertains to family and business matters and documents national economic and political issues related to the family's interests in banking, commerce, and shipbuilding. John writes about the death of John Dennis and the poor health of his son Henry Dennis Teackle.

[Letter from John Teackle to Charles Nicoll Bancker, July 3, 1806, Vol. 1]

Letter from John Teackle to Charles Nicoll Bancker. The letter is from Vol. 1 of Charles N. Bancker's correspondence journal. John is visiting his brother-in-law John Dennis and writes that Dennis will be traveling to Philadelphia soon. John is worried about his brother-in-law's health. He also provides updates on family members and sends well wishes to Charles' family.