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Abraham Denton 1667 – 1729 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1667

Birth Location: Hempstead Long Island NY

Death Date: 1729

Death Location: Orange Co Ny

Father: Samuel Denton

Mother: Mary Smith

Spouse(s): Martha Thorne

Children(s): Abraham Denton, Martha Denton

In 1667, Abraham Denton Sr entered the world in Hempstead Long Island NY, born to Samuel Denton and Mary Rock Smith. Abraham Denton Sr married Martha Thorne, and had children including Abraham John Denton, Martha Denton. Abraham Denton Sr passed away in 1729 in Orange Co Ny.

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Biography

  • In 1667, Abraham Denton Sr entered the world in Hempstead Long Island NY, born to Samuel Denton and Mary Rock Smith.
  • Abraham Denton Sr married Martha Thorne, and had children including Abraham John Denton, Martha Denton.
  • Abraham Denton Sr passed away in 1729 in Orange Co Ny.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Abraham Denton's Ancestors

Self
Abraham Denton
1667 – 1729
Birth Place: Hempstead Long Island NY
Parents
Samuel Denton
1631 – 1713
Halifax, Yorkshire Co, England
Mary (Rock) Smith
1630 – 1713
Dorchester, Suffolk co MA
Grandparents
Richard Denton
1603 – 1663
Yorkshire England
Helen Windebank
1597 –
Haines Hill manor, Hurst Parrish, Herlot, Berkshire England
John (Rock) Smith
Elizabeth Gildersleeve
Great-Grandparents
Richard Denton
1557 – 1619
Susan Sibella
1563 –
Sir Windebank
1548 – 1607
Lady Dymoke
Richard Gildersleeve
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Denton
1517 – 1561
Gennett Banister
1527 –
Richard Windebank
Margaret Griffith
Edward Dymoke
1508 –
Lady Tailboys

Abraham Denton's Descendants

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Abraham Denton (1667 – 1729) m. Martha Thorne (1679 – 1730)
  1. 1. Abraham (John) Denton (May 1700 – 12 Aug 1774) m. Mary (Sarah) O'Dell (26 Mar 1704 – 1779)
    1. 1. Joseph Denton (14 Feb 1729 – 1800) m. Ann Hogg (Abt. 1745 – 1800)
      1. 1. Joseph Denton (17 Jun 1759 – 02 Jul 1842)
      2. 2. Elizabeth Denton (1765 – Jul 1836)
      3. 3. Isaac Denton (Sep 1768 – 26 Jan 1858)
      4. 4. Susanna Denton (1769 – 1850)
      5. 5. Jeremiah Denton (1770 – 17 Oct 1835)
      6. 6. Nancy (Ann) Denton (1780 – 1845)
      7. 7. Justus (Wheeler) Denton (20 Nov 1784 – 13 May 1875)
      8. 8. Agnes Denton (1785 – 1850)
      9. 9. Martha Denton
    2. 2. Abraham (John Denton) III (1730 – 1827) m. Mourning Hogg (1740/50 – 1789)
      1. 1. Isaac Denton (Sep 1768 – ) m. Rebecca Ethridge
      2. 2. Jeremiah Denton (1779 – )
      3. 3. Elijah Denton (20 Dec 1782 – ) m. Sally (Heuff (or) Huff)
      4. 4. Agnes Denton m. Garrett Moore
        1. 1. Nancy Moore m. Minatree Whitson
        2. 2. Peggy Moore m. Ben Malone
        3. 3. Mahala Moore m. Welcom Pennington
        4. 4. Elizabeth Moore m. Samuel Plumlee
        5. 5. Berry Moore m. Birdwell m. Sarah Cherry
        6. 6. Jesse Moore m. Bernetta McLerran
        7. 7. Indemon Moore
        8. 8. Sally Moore m. Argil Jarvis
      5. 5. Nancy Denton
      6. 6. Margaret Denton
      7. 7. John Denton m. Mary Moore
      8. 8. Abraham Denton m. Polly Moore
      9. 9. Samuel Denton m. Eunice Conger
      10. 10. Sally Denton m. Wm. (Hayden) Kendall
      11. 11. Martha Denton m. Cornelius Clancy
      12. 12. Bettie Denton m. James Moore
    3. 3. Isaac Denton (1733 – 1795) m. Ann Whitson
    4. 4. Samuel Denton (1734 – 1811) m. Elizabeth Seaman m. Margaret Moore
    5. 5. James Denton (1735 – 1834) m. Elizabeth (Harper) Smith (1740 – 1798)
      1. 1. Ann Denton (1767 – 1787) m. William (Bazel) Hunt (03 Mar 1765 – 28 Jun 1828)
      2. 2. Mary Denton (13 Oct 1769 – 04 Apr 1843) m. John (Tipton) Hunt (1763 – 15 Mar 1829)
      3. 3. Nancy Denton (1770 – Aft 1845) m. Reuben (Solomon) Hunt (1767 – 1823 or 1824)
        1. 1. Jeremiah Hunt (Nov 1787 – 1855) m. Mary (A) Ross. (1786 – 13 Sep 1865)
        2. 2. Esther Hunt (1789 – Oct 1870) m. John Green (1787 – 1817) m. Landy Markwell ( – 1818) m. Thatcher Hiatt (1799 – BEF 1850)
        3. 3. Rebecca Hunt (1792 – 03 Sep 1856) m. Aaron (Rice) Royce
        4. 4. Reuben Hunt (1793 – 1850) m. Hannah (Jarvis) Jarvin
        5. 5. Samuel (B) Hunt (1795 – ) m. Jane Tarbert
        6. 6. Ezekiel Hunt (1797 – 1850) m. Mary Johnson
        7. 7. Mary Hunt (1800 – 22 May 1852) m. Anthony (Anderson) Matthews
        8. 8. Phoebe Hunt (Bet. 1804–1806 – ) m. Samuel Kerr m. John Johnson
        9. 9. Joseph Hunt (1809 – 1855) m. Rebecca (Ray) Williams m. Mary Lee m. Malinda Knapp
        10. 10. William (Spenser) Hunt (06 Oct 1813 – 22 Feb 1871) m. Catherine (Godfrey) Williams m. Sarah (Sinclair) Hunt
        11. 11. Nancy Hunt (Bet. 1814–1815 – Bet. 1840–1850) m. James Benson
      4. 4. Sarah Denton (28 Oct 1770 – 26 Oct 1855) m. William (Bazel) Hunt (03 Mar 1765 – 28 Jun 1828)
      5. 5. Joseph Denton (04 Dec 1772 – 07 Aug 1823) m. Dradenna Hunt (06 Nov 1772 – 03 Sep 1844)
      6. 6. Abraham Denton (1776 – 1813) m. Sarah Hunt (Bet. 1772–1775 – 09 Sep 1851)
      7. 7. Benjamin Denton (1778 – 1803) m. Deborah Hunt (Bet. 1779–1780 – 1812)
      8. 8. Isaac Denton (1779 – 1812)
      9. 9. William Denton (1781 – 24 Aug 1825) m. Mary Hunt (1776 – )
      10. 10. Martha Denton (24 Feb 1783 – 14 Oct 1875) m. William (Van) Landingham
    6. 6. Thomas Denton (1736 – 1 May 1807)
    7. 7. Martha Denton (22 July 1736 – 17 Dec 1794) m. John Tipton m. James Moore
    8. 8. Phoebe Denton (1737 – 1797) m. William Plumlee
  2. 2. Martha Denton (1704 – )

Abraham Denton's Timeline

2 Records

1667
1667
Birth of Abraham Denton Sr in Hempstead Long Island NY
Hempstead Long Island NY
1729
1729
Age 62
Death of Abraham Denton Sr in Orange Co Ny
Orange Co Ny

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1667
    Event Place: Hempstead Long Island NY

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1729
    Event Place: Orange Co Ny

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