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Captain Abraham Denton 1675–1729 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1675

Birth Location: Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States

Death Date: 27 Dec 1729

Death Location: Orange County, New York, USA

Father: Samuel Sr

Mother: Mary Smith

Spouse(s): Martha Thorne

Children(s): Abraham II, Martha Denton

In 1675, Captain Abraham Denton entered the world in Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States, born to Samuel Denton Sr And Mary Rock Smith. Captain Abraham Denton married Martha Johanna Thorne, and had children including Abraham John Denton Ii, Martha Denton. Captain Abraham Denton passed away in 1729 in Orange County, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1675, Captain Abraham Denton entered the world in Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States, born to Samuel Denton Sr And Mary Rock Smith.
  • Captain Abraham Denton married Martha Johanna Thorne, and had children including Abraham John Denton Ii, Martha Denton.
  • Captain Abraham Denton passed away in 1729 in Orange County, New York, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Captain Denton's Ancestors

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Captain Denton
1675–1729
Birth Place: Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States
Parents
Samuel Denton Sr
1631–1713
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Mary (Rock) Smith
1630–1713
Grandparents
Richard Denton
1603–1663
Helen Windebank
1594–1656
John (Rock) Smith
1615–1706
Hannah Murray
1620–
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Windebank
1549–1607
Frances Dymoke
1545–1611
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Anne Tailboys
1508–1566

Captain Denton's Descendants

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Captain (Abraham) Denton (1675–27 Dec 1729) m. Martha (Johanna) Thorne (1679–1730)
  1. 1. Abraham (John Denton) II 1700–1779 m. Mary (Sarah) O'Dell 1702–1774
    1. 1. Margaret Denton 1725–1803 m. Thomas (Lilly White) Sr. 1722–1799
      1. 1. Ursula (Margarite) White 1761–1812 m. John Baker 1758–1806
        1. 1. Benjamin (Madison) Baker 1794–1858 m. Mary Grisham 1809–1851
        2. 2. John (Martin) Baker 1796–1872
        3. 3. Josiah Baker 1790–1812
        4. 4. Maria Baker 1792–1855
        5. 5. Peggy (Jane) Baker 1790–1823
        6. 6. Reuben (Jefferson) Baker 1802–1869
        7. 7. Ursula Baker 1798–
        8. 8. Janetty Baker 1800–1880
        9. 9. Sally Baker 1780–
        10. 10. Joseph Baker 1779–1785
        11. 11. Polly Baker 1783–
        12. 12. Nancy Baker 1778–
        13. 13. Thomas (W) Baker 1788–1851
        14. 14. Isaac Baker 1777–1863
    2. 2. Abraham (Denton) III 1738–1827
      1. 1. Nancy (Mourning) Denton 1771–1866
    3. 3. Phoebe Denton 1737–1797
      1. 1. John (Brown) Plumlee 1766–1820
        1. 1. Denton Plumlee 1803–1878
  2. 2. Martha Denton 1698–1763

Captain Denton's Timeline

4 Records

1675
1675
Birth of Captain Abraham Denton in Hempstead, Nassau, New York, USA
Hempstead, Nassau, New York, USA
1675
1675
Birth of Captain Abraham Denton in Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States
Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States
1729
27 Dec 1729
Age 54
Death of Captain Abraham Denton in Orange County, New York, USA
Orange County, New York, USA
1730
27 Dec 1730
Age 55
Death of Captain Abraham Denton in Hempstead, Nassau, New York, United States
Hempstead, Nassau, New York, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1675
    Event Place: Hempstead, Nassau, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1675
    Event Place: Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1730
    Event Place: Hempstead, Nassau, New York, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1729
    Event Place: Orange County, New York, USA

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