Carroll Elizabeth Brownd was born on June 24, 1886, in Texas. She was the daughter of Russell and Martha Keeton "Mattie" Brownd (nee Dunnahoo).
Note: The 1900 Federal census indicated she was born in June 1887. The SSN death index indicated that Carroll Dennison was born on June 24, 1888.
She may have married circa 1921 - 1922 to Harry Arthur Dennison, although marriage records have not yet been found.
Carroll and Harry Dennison hoped that their first child would be born in California. They were planning to live there.
Their only child, Jo-Carroll Dennison was born on December 16, 1923, in Florence, Arizona.
Over the years, the family lived in San Francisco, California; and Santa Barbara, California. Harry and Carroll Dennison ran a traveling medicine show.
Harry Dennison died on March 11, 1935, Greenville, Texas. He was buried in East Mount Cemetery in Greenville.
In the 1940 Federal census, Carroll Dennison and her daughter Jo Carroll Dennison were living with Martha Brownd, Caroll's widowed mother and Jo-Carroll's grandmother, in Hales Center, Hales County, Texas.
In 1942, Jo-Carroll became the first Miss Texas to be crowned Miss America. She later became an actress, married twice and had two children.
Carroll Dennison perhaps moved to California after 1943 when her mother had died. She was listed California voter registrations in 1950 in Los Angeles, California.
She worked in the ladies' apparel industry, working as a sales lady.
Carroll Elizabeth Dennison died on June 24, 1963, in Los Angeles County, California.
She was buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Chatsworth, California on June 26, 1963.
Note: The 1900 Federal census indicated she was born in June 1887. The SSN death index indicated that Carroll Dennison was born on June 24, 1888.
She may have married circa 1921 - 1922 to Harry Arthur Dennison, although marriage records have not yet been found.
Carroll and Harry Dennison hoped that their first child would be born in California. They were planning to live there.
Their only child, Jo-Carroll Dennison was born on December 16, 1923, in Florence, Arizona.
Over the years, the family lived in San Francisco, California; and Santa Barbara, California. Harry and Carroll Dennison ran a traveling medicine show.
Harry Dennison died on March 11, 1935, Greenville, Texas. He was buried in East Mount Cemetery in Greenville.
In the 1940 Federal census, Carroll Dennison and her daughter Jo Carroll Dennison were living with Martha Brownd, Caroll's widowed mother and Jo-Carroll's grandmother, in Hales Center, Hales County, Texas.
In 1942, Jo-Carroll became the first Miss Texas to be crowned Miss America. She later became an actress, married twice and had two children.
Carroll Dennison perhaps moved to California after 1943 when her mother had died. She was listed California voter registrations in 1950 in Los Angeles, California.
She worked in the ladies' apparel industry, working as a sales lady.
Carroll Elizabeth Dennison died on June 24, 1963, in Los Angeles County, California.
She was buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Chatsworth, California on June 26, 1963.
Carroll Elizabeth Brownd was born on June 24, 1886, in Texas. She was the daughter of Russell and Martha Keeton "Mattie" Brownd (nee Dunnahoo).
Note: The 1900 Federal census indicated she was born in June 1887. The SSN death index indicated that Carroll Dennison was born on June 24, 1888.
She may have married circa 1921 - 1922 to Harry Arthur Dennison, although marriage records have not yet been found.
Carroll and Harry Dennison hoped that their first child would be born in California. They were planning to live there.
Their only child, Jo-Carroll Dennison was born on December 16, 1923, in Florence, Arizona.
Over the years, the family lived in San Francisco, California; and Santa Barbara, California. Harry and Carroll Dennison ran a traveling medicine show.
Harry Dennison died on March 11, 1935, Greenville, Texas. He was buried in East Mount Cemetery in Greenville.
In the 1940 Federal census, Carroll Dennison and her daughter Jo Carroll Dennison were living with Martha Brownd, Caroll's widowed mother and Jo-Carroll's grandmother, in Hales Center, Hales County, Texas.
In 1942, Jo-Carroll became the first Miss Texas to be crowned Miss America. She later became an actress, married twice and had two children.
Carroll Dennison perhaps moved to California after 1943 when her mother had died. She was listed California voter registrations in 1950 in Los Angeles, California.
She worked in the ladies' apparel industry, working as a sales lady.
Carroll Elizabeth Dennison died on June 24, 1963, in Los Angeles County, California.
She was buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Chatsworth, California on June 26, 1963.
Note: The 1900 Federal census indicated she was born in June 1887. The SSN death index indicated that Carroll Dennison was born on June 24, 1888.
She may have married circa 1921 - 1922 to Harry Arthur Dennison, although marriage records have not yet been found.
Carroll and Harry Dennison hoped that their first child would be born in California. They were planning to live there.
Their only child, Jo-Carroll Dennison was born on December 16, 1923, in Florence, Arizona.
Over the years, the family lived in San Francisco, California; and Santa Barbara, California. Harry and Carroll Dennison ran a traveling medicine show.
Harry Dennison died on March 11, 1935, Greenville, Texas. He was buried in East Mount Cemetery in Greenville.
In the 1940 Federal census, Carroll Dennison and her daughter Jo Carroll Dennison were living with Martha Brownd, Caroll's widowed mother and Jo-Carroll's grandmother, in Hales Center, Hales County, Texas.
In 1942, Jo-Carroll became the first Miss Texas to be crowned Miss America. She later became an actress, married twice and had two children.
Carroll Dennison perhaps moved to California after 1943 when her mother had died. She was listed California voter registrations in 1950 in Los Angeles, California.
She worked in the ladies' apparel industry, working as a sales lady.
Carroll Elizabeth Dennison died on June 24, 1963, in Los Angeles County, California.
She was buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Chatsworth, California on June 26, 1963.
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