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Abraham B Denton 1798–1853 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jan 1798

Birth Location: Cocke, TN, USA

Death Date: 1853

Death Location: Cocke, TN, USA

Father: John Denton

Mother: Mary Moore

Spouse(s): Nancie Allen

Children(s): Nancy Denton, John Denton, Elizabeth Denton, Tipton Denton, Mary Denton, Willam Denton, James Denton, Isaac Denton, Emilia Denton, Amanda Denton, Abraham Denton, Sarah Denton

In 1798, Abraham B Denton entered the world in Cocke, TN, USA, born to John Denton And Mary Moore. Abraham B Denton married Nancie Shrewsberry Allen, and had children including Abraham B Denton, Amanda Matilda Denton, Elizabeth Denton, Emilia Denton, Isaac J Denton, James Allen Denton, John Abraham Denton, Mary Ann Denton, Nancy Denton, Sarah Denton, Tipton Denton, Willam Anderson Denton. Abraham B Denton passed away in 1853 in Cocke, TN, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1798, Abraham B Denton entered the world in Cocke, TN, USA, born to John Denton And Mary Moore.
  • Abraham B Denton married Nancie Shrewsberry Allen, and had children including Abraham B Denton, Amanda Matilda Denton, Elizabeth Denton, Emilia Denton, Isaac J Denton, James Allen Denton, John Abraham Denton, Mary Ann Denton, Nancy Denton, Sarah Denton, Tipton Denton, Willam Anderson Denton.
  • Abraham B Denton passed away in 1853 in Cocke, TN, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Denton
1759–1842
Birth Location: Shenandoah, VA, USA
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Mary Moore
1766–1850
Birth Location: VA, USA
MM

Spouses(s)

Nancie Allen
1804–1863
Birth Location: Cocke, Tennessee, USA
NA

Children(s)

Nancy Denton
1835–1922
Birth Location: Cocke, Tennessee, USA
ND
John Denton
1822–1896
Birth Location: Cocke, Tennessee, USA
JD
Elizabeth Denton
1820–1840
Birth Location: Cocke, Tennessee, USA
ED
Tipton Denton
1824–1863
Birth Location: Cocke, Tennessee, USA
TD
Mary Denton
1826–1902
Birth Location: Cocke, Tennessee, USA
MD
Willam Denton
1837–1917
Birth Location: Cocke, Tennessee, USA
WD
James Denton
1828–1887
Birth Location: Cocke, Tennessee, USA
JD
Isaac Denton
1840–1930
Birth Location: Cocke, Tennessee, USA
ID
Emilia Denton
1830–1910
Birth Location: Cocke, Tennessee, USA
ED
Amanda Denton
1842–1871
Birth Location: Cocke, Tennessee, USA
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Abraham Denton
1832–1922
Birth Location: Cocke, Tennessee, USA
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Sarah Denton
1845–1939
Birth Location: Cocke, Tennessee, USA
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Abraham Denton's Ancestors

Self
Abraham Denton
1798–1853
Birth Place: Cocke, TN, USA
Parents
John Denton
1759–1842
Shenandoah, VA, USA
Mary Moore
1766–1850
VA, USA
Grandparents
Abraham (Denton) III
1730–1827
Orange, NC
Mourning Hogg
1740–1792
Caswell, North Carolina, USA
James Moore
1730–1771
Fredericks, Virginia, USA
Martha Denton
1737–1794
Shenandoah, VA
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Denton
1700–1774
Mary Dell
1704–1778
Gideon Hogg
1720–1793
Judith Pittman
1712–1793
Riley Moore
1702–1760
Sarah Holland
1708–1740
Abraham Denton
1700–1774
Mary Dell
1704–1778
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abraham Denton
1667–1729
Abigail Balliou
1665–
Samuel O'Dell
1670–1720
Martha Thorne
1674–1730
John Hogg
1699–1754
Gwentholyn Bowen-Davis
1698–1784
Thomas Pittman
1684–1754
Annie Coffield
1705–1754
William Moore
1689–1755
Rachell Moore
1678–1718
John Holland
1675–1712
Ann Spicer
1680–1711
Abraham Denton
1667–1729
Abigail Balliou
1665–
Samuel O'Dell
1670–1720
Martha Thorne
1674–1730

Abraham Denton's Descendants

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Abraham (B) Denton (22 Jan 1798–1853) m. Nancie (Shrewsberry) Allen (05 Sep 1804–1863)
  1. 1. Nancy Denton 1835–1922
  2. 2. John (Abraham) Denton 1822–1896 m. Margaret O'Dell 1825–1902
    1. 1. Mary Denton 1851–
    2. 2. Martha Denton 1856–
    3. 3. Abraham Denton 1848–
    4. 4. Isaac Denton 1858–
    5. 5. Laura Denton 1866–
    6. 6. Amanda Denton 1860–
    7. 7. Pomely Denton 1854–
    8. 8. Jessie Denton 1868–
    9. 9. Sarah Denton 1859–
    10. 10. Minerva Denton 1864–1957 m. Charles Hanke 1862–1934
      1. 1. Johanna (Josephine) Hanke 1895–1982
    11. 11. William Denton 1844–1897 m. Margaret (Elizabeth) McCarty 1853–1897
      1. 1. William (Abraham) Denton 1877–1970
        1. 1. Hassie (Cedella) Denton 1901–
        2. 2. Mary (Catherine) Denton 1904–1958
        3. 3. Manie Denton 1906–1908
        4. 4. Rose (Nellie) Denton 1909–1963
      2. 2. Margaret (Roseth) Denton 1871–1945 m. Rufus (Jefferson) Aker 1876–1927 m. Elijah (Green) Waltrip 1864–1941
        1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Aker 1900–1984 m. Virgle (Monrow) Griffith 1895–
        2. 2. Ira (Thomas) Aker 1898–1976 m. Joycey (Lou) Boggs 1899–1968
        3. 3. William (Charles) Aker 1894–1993 m. Florence (Allen) Riggs 1897–1938
        4. 4. Leona (Gertrude) Aker 1907–1968 m. Virgil (Lee) Richardson 1904–1957 m. Daniel (Columbus) Loy 1900–1978
        5. 5. Horace (Clifford) Aker 1901–1982 m. Cora (Bell) Henry 1907–
        6. 6. Rachel (Harriet) Aker 1903–1984 m. Thomas Cates 1892–1948
        7. 7. Cloud (Thasher) Aker 1905–1993 m. Lucille (Mary) Trousdale 1908–1967
        8. 8. Rufus (Jefferson) Aker 1917–1977
        9. 9. John (Bryan) Aker 1896–1897
      3. 3. Nellie (Elizabeth) Denton 1872–1914 m. David (Thomas) Allen 1862–1940
        1. 1. Emma (Sylvania) Allen 1898–1990 m. Edward (Dee) Bozarth 1889–1963
        2. 2. Etta (Mae) Allen 1902–
        3. 3. Hester Allen 1910–
        4. 4. Lenard (Ray) Allen 1907–
        5. 5. Rosalie Allen 1897–
        6. 6. William (A) Allen 1895–
        7. 7. Lola Allen 1894–
      4. 4. James (Edward) Denton 1894–1932
      5. 5. Maine (A) Denton 1888–1958
      6. 6. Mamie Denton 1874–1886
      7. 7. John (Henry) Denton 1891–
      8. 8. Florida (Charity) Denton 1886–
      9. 9. Emma Denton 1876–
      10. 10. Tipton (Kenton) Denton 1884–
      11. 11. Tennessee Denton 1882–1945
      12. 12. Sarah (Lee) Denton 1894–
    12. 12. Nancy Denton 1845–
    13. 13. John Denton 1853–
    14. 14. Elizabeth Denton 1849–
    15. 15. Margaret Denton 1846–
  3. 3. Elizabeth Denton 1820–1840
  4. 4. Tipton Denton 1824–1863 m. Mary Kelly 1827–
    1. 1. Nancy Denton 1854–
    2. 2. William (Tipton) Denton 1863–1882
    3. 3. Andrew (John) Denton 1856–
    4. 4. Abraham Denton 1859–
    5. 5. Sarah (Elizabeth) Denton 1851–1929 m. Thomas (Newton) Buchanan 1837–1903 m. James (Monroe) Petty 1847–1875
      1. 1. Paul Buchanan 1880–1971 m. Lucy (Evalyn) Upham 1882–1962
        1. 1. Travis (V) Buchanan 1915– m. Rena Roy 1917–
        2. 2. Annawon Buchanan 1912–
        3. 3. Violet Buchanan 1904–1984 m. Willard (Henry) Akins 1900–1987
        4. 4. Herbert (T) Buchanan 1902– m. Helen (Ruth) McMurry 1907–1958
        5. 5. Wilburn (F) Buchanan –1975
      2. 2. Elbert (B) Buchanan 1877–1906
      3. 3. Dee Buchanan 1883–
      4. 4. Thomas (A) Buchanan 1886–
      5. 5. James (A) Buchanan 1888–
      6. 6. William (Tipton) Petty 1873–1935
      7. 7. Mary (Jane) Petty 1870–1959
      8. 8. William (Tipton) Petty 1873–
  5. 5. Mary (Ann) Denton 1826–1902 m. Jeremiah (Mccoy) Thomas 1825–1886
    1. 1. Abraham Thomas 1857–1927 m. Mary (Jane) Roberts 1857–1937
      1. 1. Levi (Henry) Thomas 1877–1962
    2. 2. Millie Thomas 1851–1936 m. Isaac (Marshall) Cate 1850–1934
      1. 1. Mollie (E) Cate 1876–1970
        1. 1. Loren Loy 1900–
        2. 2. Reford Loy 1898–
      2. 2. Effie (C) Cate 1878–1968 m. Reed (Wilson) Manly 1876–
        1. 1. Mary (Cate) Manley 1901–1927
      3. 3. Perry (B) Cate 1882–1928
      4. 4. Ida Cate 1871–1930 m. H (C) Cole 1871–1924
      5. 5. Sallie (A) Cate 1873–1927 m. George (W) Burns –1927
      6. 6. Lorena (E) Cate 1886–1966 m. Charles (James) Watts 1890–1955
    3. 3. Mattie (Josephine) Thomas 1868–1961 m. William (Templeton) Lowe 1865–1939
      1. 1. Juanita Lowe 1907–1992 m. J (Nash) Copeland 1905–1996
        1. 1. Doris (Jean) Copeland 1931–1931
      2. 2. Virgil (Adeline) Lowe 1902–1996 m. John (Issac) Cox 1902–1993
      3. 3. Ralph (Waldo) Lowe 1904–1980 m. Emily DeBoard 1920–1996
      4. 4. Ila (Mary) Lowe 1900–1996 m. Noah (Harrison) Tipton 1891–1924 m. Arville (Raulston) Lawson 1906–1970
        1. 1. Nancy (Lorena) Tipton 1923–1983 m. Palmo (Prackin) Zorio 1918–1958 m. Denman (D) Johnson 1907–1995
        2. 2. Ray Tipton 1920–
        3. 3. Edwin (William) Tipton 1918–
      5. 5. Claude (Otto) Lowe 1893–1918
      6. 6. Roy (Trent) Lowe 1898–1944 m. Dessie Bonds 1894–1913
      7. 7. Lucille (Bailey) Lowe 1912–1994
      8. 8. Drama (Irene) Lowe 1896–1955 m. Everett Frazier 1880–1970
      9. 9. Willie (Ray) Lowe 1909–1928
    4. 4. Nancy (Angeline) Thomas 1845–1939
    5. 5. George (T) Thomas 1854–1889
    6. 6. John (Cameron) Thomas 1849–1939
    7. 7. Sarah (Mathilda) Thomas 1859–1953
    8. 8. Lourena (Catherine) Thomas 1861–1955
    9. 9. James (Alexander) Thomas 1847–1864
    10. 10. Mollie (V) Thomas 1866–1885
    11. 11. Isaac (M) Thomas 1864–1864
  6. 6. Willam (Anderson) Denton 1837–1917
  7. 7. James (Allen) Denton 1828–1887 m. Lucinda Angelina 1829–1916 m. Sarah 1828–
    1. 1. Lydia (M) Denton 1853– m. Charles (Pickett) Graham 1849–1939
      1. 1. Lucinda (K) Graham 1888–1973 m. James (Paul) Atkinson 1883–1955
        1. 1. Oscar (Leo) Atkinson 1915–1986
        2. 2. Earl (Prentiss) Atkinson 1911–1973
        3. 3. Doyle Atkinson 1918–2000
        4. 4. Margaret Atkinson 1917–1978
        5. 5. Gerald Atkinson 1923–1981
      2. 2. Eva Graham 1878–
        1. 1. Arthur Locke 1898–
      3. 3. R (Lee) Graham 1894–
      4. 4. Charles (Edward) Graham 1883–1967 m. Annie (Sarah) Burch 1886–
        1. 1. Annie (Laurie) Graham 1912–1943
        2. 2. Ray Graham 1909–
        3. 3. Dempsey Graham 1914–
        4. 4. Hattie (D) Graham 1918–
      5. 5. Claude (Napolean) Graham 1876–1938 m. Lillie (Pearl) Adams 1888–1932
        1. 1. Lydia (Alice) Graham 1916–1988
    2. 2. William Denton 1849–
  8. 8. Isaac (J) Denton 1840–1930
  9. 9. Emilia Denton 1830–1910 m. William (Richard) Templin 1827–1877
    1. 1. Jacob Templin 1866–1937
    2. 2. Joseph (Manning) Templin 1870–1949
    3. 3. Isaac Templin 1859–1888
    4. 4. Catherine Templin 1864–1925
    5. 5. William (Frank) Templin 1854–1914
    6. 6. Mary (Jane) Templin 1857–1929
    7. 7. Thomas Templin 1872–1942
    8. 8. Abraham Templin 1861–1863
  10. 10. Amanda (Matilda) Denton 1842–1871 m. Brummitt Bryant 1844–1929
  11. 11. Abraham (B) Denton 1832–1922 m. Amanda Gray 1838–
    1. 1. John (Dillon) Denton 1861–1897 m. Sallie Bryant 1868–1918
    2. 2. Lucinda Denton 1869–1914
    3. 3. Emma Denton 1864–
    4. 4. Isaac Denton 1868–
    5. 5. Mary (Florence) Denton 1862–
    6. 6. Sarah Denton 1875–
    7. 7. Tennessee Denton 1859– m. Alexander Clevenger 1861–1948
      1. 1. Lola Clevenger 1883–1918
    8. 8. Alexander Denton 1865–
    9. 9. Susannah Denton 1859–
    10. 10. Edward Denton 1874–
    11. 11. James Denton 1872–
    12. 12. George Denton 1876–
    13. 13. Joseph (Ryder) Denton 1870–1917 m. Ellen Keegan 1871–
      1. 1. William (C) Denton 1896–1959
  12. 12. Sarah Denton 1845–1939

Abraham Denton's Timeline

6 Records

1798
22 Jan 1798
Birth of Abraham B Denton in Cocke, Tennessee, USA
Cocke, Tennessee, USA
1798
22 Jan 1798
Birth of Abraham B Denton
None
1798
22 Jan 1798
Birth of Abraham B Denton in Cocke, TN, USA
Cocke, TN, USA
1853
1853
Age 55
Death of Abraham B Denton
None
1864
1864
Age 66
Death of Abraham B Denton in Cocke, Tennessee, USA
Cocke, Tennessee, USA
1864
1864
Age 66
Death of Abraham B Denton in Cocke, TN, USA
Cocke, TN, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1798
    Event Place: Cocke, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: OneWorldTree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1798

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1798
    Event Place: Cocke, TN, USA
    Record Source: OneWorldTree

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1864
    Event Place: Cocke, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: OneWorldTree

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1864
    Event Place: Cocke, TN, USA
    Record Source: OneWorldTree

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1853
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