Thomas Lloyd Denniston (1815-1878)

Mary Emily Burnham (1822-1880)

Thomas L. Denniston (1859-1935)

 

Family Links Spouses/Children: 1. Francis Ann Franklin Mary Viola Denniston+ William Lloyd Denniston T. E. Denniston Elnora Elizabeth Denniston+ Lillie Mae Denniston+ Pearl Ellen Denniston Tommie Denniston Ruth Emily Denniston+ Robert Lee Denniston+ Claudie Nolan Denniston Thomas L. Denniston 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Born: 29 Jan 1859, , Llano County, Texas 8 Marriage (1): Francis Ann Franklin about 1881 Died: 30 Dec 1935, , Llano County, Texas at age 76 8 9 Buried: 1 Jan 1936, Rockvale Cemetery, Spicewood, Burnet County, Texas 8 10    Cause of his death was heart disease.8   General Notes: Thomas's parents were Thomas Lloyd Denniston and Mary Emily Burnham, both born in Tennessee. They came to Texas between 1849 and 1854 and were raising cattle at House Mountain, Llano County, Texas, at the time of the 1870 census. The children listed were William, Sarah, Emma, Lorency, James, Thomas, George, Jessy, and Ellen. By the time of the 1880 census, the family had moved to Burnet County, Texas. Thomas's father had died and his mother was listed as head of household with Thomas, George, Jesse, and Mary Ellen at home. Thomas was listed as a farmer with his younger brothers working on the farm. At the time of the 1900 and 1910 census, Thomas owned his farm in Burnet County,Texas, free of any mortgage. It was listed as a general farm in 1910. He reported that he owned his property with a mortgage on the 1920 census. He was a general farmer. He was still farming in 1930.   Additional Information: • Death Certificate Image: here. • FindAGrave: Memorial# 14200542. Thomas married Francis Ann Franklin, daughter of William Conrad Franklin and Mary Crawford, about 1881. (Francis Ann Franklin was born on 9 Dec 1858 in , Sullivan County, Missouri,11 died on 12 Feb 1931 in , Burnet County, Texas 11 12 and was buried on 13 Feb 1931 in Rockvale Cemetery, Spicewood, Burnet County, Texas 13.)

1 1860 United States Federal Census, Llano, Texas; Roll: M653_1300; Page: 380; Image: 183; Family History Library Film: 805300. Repository: Ancestry.com.

2 1870 United States Federal Census, House Mountain, Llano, Texas;Roll M593_1597; Pg: 288B;Image: 46;Fam Hist Lib Film: 553096. Repository: Ancestry.com.

3 1880 United States Federal Census, Precinct 5, Burnet, Texas; Roll T9_1293; Fam Hist Film: 12 55293; Page: 165.2000; ED: 37. Repository: Ancestry.com.

4 1900 United States Federal Census, Justice Precinct 5, Burnet, Texas; Roll T623_1616; Page: 4 A; Enumeration District: 51. Repository: Ancestry.com.

5 1910 United States Federal Census, Justice Precinct 5, Burnet, Texas; Roll T624_1536; Page: 1 A; ED: 115; Image: 45. Repository: Ancestry.com.

6 1920 United States Federal Census, Justice Precinct 5, Burnet, Texas; Roll T625_1782; Page: 1 A; ED: 26; Image: 1076. Repository: Ancestry.com.

7 1930 United States Federal Census, Precinct 4, Burnet, Texas; Roll 2303; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 11; Image: 216.0. Repository: Ancestry.com.

8 Death Certificate (Official Document), Certificate Number: 58119.

9 Texas Death Index, 1903-2000, Certificate Number: 58119. Repository: Ancestry.com.

10 FindAGrave.com, Memorial# 14200542.

11 Texas Deaths and Burials, 1903-1973.

12 Texas Death Index, 1903-2000, Certificate Number: 6536. Repository: Ancestry.com.

13 FindAGrave.com, Memorial# 14200546.