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Pesach Fajn, my 2nd great grandfather had a sister who married a Dennison. They had three children that we have knowlege of: Yakov Dennison, Sura Rachel who married a Kaplan and Menachem Mendel who married Sara Lieba Weitzman.

Jakub Dinezon (as the name was spelled in Poland), was a writer born 1856 in Bialystok. He died in 1919 and is buried in Warsaw with his friends An-ski (S. Rappaport), the author who wrote "The Dybuk", and Icchak Lieb Perec, a writer...See Photo #1

Sura Rachel Dennison Kaplan, was born in Bialystok, circa 1860, and after her marriage moved to Ciechanoviec. She had four children and was brought to America by her son Sam, after his immigration. Sam and his brother, Abraham, were builders in Newark.

Menachem Mendel Dennison, the third known child was born in Bialystok circa 1870. He married Sara Lieba Weitzman and they had five children all born in Bialystok. Two of their children, Eva and Leon immigrated to America. Their son Benzion perished in the Holocaust, and two daughters died in Bialystok.

Eva married Joseph Peretz and had two daughters and a son. Leon Dennison lived in New Jersey with his wife and two sons.

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#1..Tomb of Yakov Dennison in The Warsaw Cemetery ...Photo 1995
#2..Sura Rachel and her son, Sam Kaplan, 1923 in Newark
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