Spouse:
Nancy McGartney (married in 1865, she died in 1908)
Children:
Five children: William James (son); Louis, Nancy, Mary, and Katherine (daughters)
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
He came to the United States in 1850.
He died in St. Paul, Minnesota at 417 Lynhurst. He was buried at Calvary Cemetery in St. Paul, Minnesota.
His first name, middle name, birth date, birth place, year of emigration, family data, burial place, death place, and death date were provided by his great great grandson from his death certificate, #23982 issued by the State of Minnesota Division of Vital Statistics in registry book #2546.
Toensing lists his first name as D(ennis?). His great great grandson says it is Dennis.