Individual Details

Walter Lee Dennis

(10 Apr 1880 - 4 Dec 1938)



1910 Census. Dallas Ward 10, Dallas TX, Hh 18
Walter Dennis, 30, married for 2 years, Teamster, Ice wagon
Annie, wife, 21, no children

12 Sep 1918
World War I Draft Registration
Walter Lee Dennis of 4802 Reiger, Dallas TX was age 38, b. 10 Apr 1880. He was self-employed as an Ice Dealer ofr Columbia Mfg Co, Dallas. Nearest relative was Mrs. Annie Dennis at the same address. Walter was tall and slender, Blue eyes, Brown hair.

1930 Census. Dallas City, Dallas, TX, Hh 461
Walter L. Dennis, age 48, married at age 31, b. TX, Ice Salesman, Ice Co
Annie, D., wife, 39, b. TX father b. AL, mother b. AL
James W. Dennis, son, age 12, b. TX

Texas Birth records show a male child born 8 Aug 1917, in Dallas. Father - Walter Leroy Dennis. Apparently this is James, age 12 in 1930.

1930 Dallas City Directory
Dennis, Walter L. (Annie)salesman, Ed Tarver. home: 4902 Worth.

Texas Death Certificate #54441. Walter Lee Dennis died at home, 6343 Richmond, Dallas, TX on 4 Dec, 1938. He died of coronary occlusion (heart attack). There was an Inquest. Walter was born 10 April, 1880. His wife was Annie Dora Dennis and she was the informant. He had worked as a truck driver for a Wrecking Co. Parents are listed as M. P. Dennis and Elizabeth Nelson. Buried Pleasant Mound Cemetery, Dallas, Dallas Co, TX

Walter was the son of Miles Pinkney Dennis and Elizabeth Nelson. Walter was a truck driver for a wrecking company. He was survived by his wife, Annie Dora Dennis; his son, James Dennis; a sister, Mrs. Alta Moore; and two brothers, John P. Dennis and Charley A. Dennis.


Events

Birth10 Apr 1880Dallas County, Texas
Marriage1908Annie Dora Hollifield
Death4 Dec 1938Dallas, Dallas County, Texas

Families

SpouseAnnie Dora Hollifield (1890 - 1987)
FatherMiles Pinkney Dennis (1848 - 1907)
MotherMary Elizabeth Nelson (1853 - 1923)
SiblingJames William Dennis (1869 - 1934)
SiblingJohn Pinkney Dennis (1871 - 1939)
SiblingJoseph W. Dennis (1873 - )
SiblingCharles Dennis (1876 - )
SiblingAlta Corine Dennis (1885 - 1966)