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Benjamin Franklin Denton 1797–1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1797

Birth Location: , Shenandoah, VA, USA

Death Date: 08 Jan 1864

Death Location: Marion, Crittenden, Arkansas, USA

Father: John Denton

Mother: Leah Whitson

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The story of Benjamin Franklin Denton began in 1797 in , Shenandoah, VA, USA. Benjamin Franklin Denton passed away in 1864 in Marion, Crittenden, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Franklin Denton began in 1797 in , Shenandoah, VA, USA.
  • Benjamin Franklin Denton passed away in 1864 in Marion, Crittenden, Arkansas, USA.

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Benjamin Denton's Ancestors

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Benjamin Denton
1797–1864
Birth Place: , Shenandoah, VA, USA
Parents
John Denton
1737–1787
Frederick, Virginia, USA
Leah Whitson
1760–
, Shenandoah, VA, USA
Grandparents
John Denton
1700–1765
Hempstead, Long Island, New York, USA
Sarah (O) Dell
1717–1810
Eastchester, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jonas Denton
1679–1717
Jane Seaman
1679–1711
Isaac Dell
1696–1773
Sarah Hoyt
1696–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Admiral Denton
1631–1717
Mary Smith
1630–1713
Isaac O'Dell
1675–1754
Patience Tompkins
1672–1754

Benjamin Denton's Timeline

2 Records

1797
1797
Birth of Benjamin Franklin Denton in , Shenandoah, VA, USA
, Shenandoah, VA, USA
1864
08 Jan 1864
Age 67
Death of Benjamin Franklin Denton in Marion, Crittenden, Arkansas, USA
Marion, Crittenden, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1797
    Event Place: , Shenandoah, VA, USA
    Record Source: One World Tree (sm)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Jan 1864
    Event Place: Marion, Crittenden, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: One World Tree (sm)

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