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Anna Adams Denton 1824–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Mar 1824

Birth Location: Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 15 Dec 1897

Death Location: Pope, Illinois, United States

Father: Elijah Denton

Mother: Melinda Halterman

Spouse(s): Lindsey Jackson

Children(s): John Jackson, Orange Jackson, Andrew Jackson, Mary Jackson

Anna Adams Denton was born in 1824 in Tennessee, United States, the child of Elijah Denton And Melinda Halterman. Anna Adams Denton married Lindsey Linza Jackson, and had children including Andrew Jackson, Annie Jackson, David Jasper Jackson, George C Jackson, James Wilson Jackson, John Henry Orange Jackson, Mary Elizabeth Jackson, Orange Jackson, Thomas Dale Jackson, William Daniel Jackson. Anna Adams Denton passed away in 1897 in Pope, Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • Anna Adams Denton was born in 1824 in Tennessee, United States, the child of Elijah Denton And Melinda Halterman.
  • Anna Adams Denton married Lindsey Linza Jackson, and had children including Andrew Jackson, Annie Jackson, David Jasper Jackson, George C Jackson, James Wilson Jackson, John Henry Orange Jackson, Mary Elizabeth Jackson, Orange Jackson, Thomas Dale Jackson, William Daniel Jackson.
  • Anna Adams Denton passed away in 1897 in Pope, Illinois, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elijah Denton
1799–1842
Birth Location: Tennessee
ED
Melinda Halterman
1802–1841
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
MH

Spouses(s)

Lindsey Jackson
1820–1907
Birth Location: Campbell, Tennessee, United States
LJ

Children(s)

John Jackson
1855–1912
Birth Location: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
JJ
Orange Jackson
1845–1917
Birth Location: Marion County, Tennessee, USA
OJ
Andrew Jackson
1846–1860
Birth Location: –
AJ
Mary Jackson
1850–1908
Birth Location: –
MJ

Anna Denton's Ancestors

Self
Anna Denton
1824–1897
Birth Place: Tennessee, United States
Parents
Elijah Denton
1799–1842
Tennessee
Melinda Halterman
1802–1841
Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Anna Denton's Descendants

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Anna (Adams) Denton (6 Mar 1824–15 Dec 1897) m. Lindsey (Linza) Jackson (4 Oct 1820–20 Feb 1907)
  1. 1. John (Henry "Orange") Jackson 1855–1912 m. Micha (J) Bethell 1864–1948 m. Mary (E) Stone 1858–1886
    1. 1. Dortha (Elberta) Jackson 1898–1954 m. Clyde (Henry) Spiller 1894–1922
      1. 1. Jewell (E) Spiller 1919–1987 m. William (Fredrick) Wallace 1915–1953 m. Simeon (Hambleton) Thompson 1907–1992
        1. 1. William (clyde) Wallace 1936–1991 m. JoEllen Johnston 1947–2018
        2. 2. Richard (Dewane) Wallace 1940–2004
      2. 2. Hilda (Alberta) Spiller 1915–1982
      3. 3. Raymond (H) Spiller 1917–2010
      4. 4. Nancy (Virginia) Spiller 1921–1985 m. Clarence (Allen) Pickering 1913–1981 m. Harry (Franklin) Lewey 1915–1995
        1. 1. Nancy (Ann) Lewey 1948–2013
    2. 2. Dora (Anna) Jackson 1889–1907 m. Cherry (Dolphus) Owens 1882–1920
    3. 3. Charles (Woodford) Jackson 1893–1893
    4. 4. Vida (Birdie) Jackson 1894–1951 m. Henry (Green) Roberts 1884–1965
      1. 1. Lillian (V) Roberts 1911–
    5. 5. Ruth (Aletha) Jackson 1902–1981
    6. 6. Zona (Lee) Jackson 1906–1984
    7. 7. Sarah (Ella) Jackson 1880–1969 m. Charles Cox 1882–1931
      1. 1. Clyde Cox 1905–1983
      2. 2. Mary (Geneva) Cox 1911–1986 m. Denzil (Lloyd) Edwards 1915–1976
    8. 8. Nathan (Orange) Jackson 1882–1963 m. Mary (Elina) Travelstead 1884–1962
      1. 1. Claude (Henry) Jackson 1907–1957 m. Dona (Elizabeth) Moore 1909–1964
        1. 1. Donald (Ray) Jackson 1938–2015
      2. 2. Paul (E) Jackson 1909–1989
      3. 3. Eugene Jackson 1916–
      4. 4. Loren (Kenneth) Jackson 1921–1991
      5. 5. Nathan (Lee) Jackson 1928–2008
    9. 9. Joseph (Andrew) Jackson 1883–1951 m. Mellie (May) Ogles 1892–1967
      1. 1. Glennon Jackson 1912–1988 m. Helen (E) Windsor 1909–1978
      2. 2. Ralph Jackson 1915–1981 m. Mary (Ellen) Nickel 1922–1970
  2. 2. Orange Jackson 1845–1917 m. Elizabeth Reagan 1846–1874 m. Sarah (Parlee) Stone 1857–1932
    1. 1. John (P) Jackson 1874–1874
    2. 2. Elisha (Linson) Jackson 1874–1915 m. Mae (Ellen) Wheeler 1879–1963
      1. 1. Coy Jackson 1896–1898
      2. 2. William Jackson 1898–1981 m. Aurora Fox 1897–1975
        1. 1. Mary (Ida “Jari”) Jackson 1934–2016
      3. 3. Raleigh Jackson 1903–1903
      4. 4. Earl (O) Jackson 1904–1914
      5. 5. Charles Jackson 1911–1914
    3. 3. William (Andrew) Jackson 1868–1948 m. Martha (Cordelia) Harris 1870–1935
      1. 1. Linna (M.) Jackson 1889–1908
      2. 2. Rassie (Elisha) Jackson 1891–1962 m. Sarah (Hattie Ray) Caplinger 1892– m. Jannie Poole 1894–1930
        1. 1. Mary (C) Jackson 1916–
        2. 2. Donald (G) Jackson 1919–
        3. 3. Robert (Lee) Jackson 1919–1985 m. Verelene Hamann 1925–1980
      3. 3. Ossie Jackson 1895–
    4. 4. Lindsey (Wesley) Jackson 1883–1962 m. Mae (Ellen) Wheeler 1879–1963
    5. 5. William (Orange) Jackson 1885–1967
    6. 6. John Jackson 1887–1887
  3. 3. Andrew Jackson 1846–1860
  4. 4. Mary (Elizabeth) Jackson 1850–1908 m. James (Marshall) Brown 1847–1935
    1. 1. Mary (Ann Cola) Brown 1868–1959 m. Spence (Jasper) Waters 1854–1935
      1. 1. Rhoda (Mae) Waters 1886–1957 m. Albert (Sidney “Sid”) Johnson 1876–1953 m. William (Oetus) Patton 1885–1965
        1. 1. Neva (O) Johnson 1907–1981 m. Claude (Virgil) Manning 1885–1961
        2. 2. Robert (H) Johnson 1912–1992 m. Queen (Ola) Baker 1918–1989
        3. 3. Sidney (Johnson) Jr 1915–1915
        4. 4. Earl Johnson 1918–1918
        5. 5. Rubina (Coley) Johnson 1919–2008 m. William (B) Hill 1889–1982
        6. 6. Clara (Nell) Johnson 1922–1978 m. Noble Lamb 1912–1979
        7. 7. Maudina Johnson 1930–2008 m. Herbert (Brent “Bud”) Palmer 1932–2003
      2. 2. Lydia Waters 1888–1970 m. Willie Enoch 1881–1957
      3. 3. William (Ado) Waters 1891–1962 m. Carie (Ulvie) Richie 1896–1974
        1. 1. Mary (Mavis) Waters 1918–2005 m. William (Delmus) Morris 1909–1941 m. Hubert (“Pete”) McCoil 1908–1976
        2. 2. Ruby (Burline) Waters 1920–2001 m. Hubert (Darvin) Paschall 1916–1999
        3. 3. Martha (Nell) Waters 1927–2018 m. Charles (Edward) Windsor 1928–2014
        4. 4. Betty (Jo) Waters 1934–2020 m. Murel (Ethridge “Sonny”) Crittendon 1933–2017
      4. 4. James (Loren) Waters 1893–1986 m. Laura Cochrum 1900–1984
        1. 1. John (S “S.J.”) Waters 1916–2006 m. Ava (Nell) Murdock 1919–2011
        2. 2. Earl Waters 1920–
        3. 3. James (H) Waters 1924–
      5. 5. Earnest (Van) Waters 1894–1984 m. Clara (Jewell) Cook 1904–1994
      6. 6. Ethel (Belle) Waters 1899–1973 m. Charles (Henry) Stone 1897– m. William (Manuel) Meadows 1878–1958
      7. 7. Clara (Jewel) Waters 1902–1996 m. Roy (Brown) Howard 1908–1989

Anna Denton's Timeline

2 Records

1824
6 Mar 1824
Birth of Anna Adams Denton in Tennessee, United States
Tennessee, United States
1897
15 Dec 1897
Age 73
Death of Anna Adams Denton in Pope, Illinois, United States
Pope, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Mar 1824
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1897
    Event Place: Pope, Illinois, United States
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