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Captain Daniel Denton 1730–1779 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1730

Birth Location: Newburgh, Ulster, New York, United States

Death Date: AUG 1779

Death Location: Benton Corners, Ulster County, New York, USA

Father: James Denton

Mother: Martha Preston

Spouse(s): Martha Purdy, Martha Purdy, Anne Hyde

Children(s): Elizabeth Denton, Abraham DENTON, Deborah Denton, David DENTON, Robert Denton, Daniel DENTON, Martha Denton, James Sr., Mary Denton, Catherine DENTON, Joseph Denton, Jerow Denton, Sarah Denton, William Denton, Daniel Denton

Captain Daniel Denton was born in 1730 in Newburgh, Ulster, New York, United States, the child of James Denton And Martha Preston. Captain Daniel Denton married Anne Hyde, Martha Purdy, and had children including Abraham Denton, Catherine Denton, Daniel Denton, David Denton, Deborah Denton, Elizabeth Denton, James Denton Sr, Jerow Denton, Joseph Denton, Martha Patty Denton, Mary Denton, Robert Denton, Sarah Denton, William Denton. Captain Daniel Denton passed away in 1779 in Benton Corners, Ulster County, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • Captain Daniel Denton was born in 1730 in Newburgh, Ulster, New York, United States, the child of James Denton And Martha Preston.
  • Captain Daniel Denton married Anne Hyde, Martha Purdy, and had children including Abraham Denton, Catherine Denton, Daniel Denton, David Denton, Deborah Denton, Elizabeth Denton, James Denton Sr, Jerow Denton, Joseph Denton, Martha Patty Denton, Mary Denton, Robert Denton, Sarah Denton, William Denton.
  • Captain Daniel Denton passed away in 1779 in Benton Corners, Ulster County, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Denton
1713–
Birth Location: Jamaica,Livingston,New York,USA
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Martha Preston
1711–1740
Birth Location: Ulster Co, NY
MP

Spouses(s)

Martha Purdy
1728–1829
Birth Location: Browns Point, Westchester, New York, United States
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Martha Purdy
1728–1770
Birth Location: Ulster Co., NY
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Anne Hyde
1757–1794
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Denton
1758–1833
Birth Location: Newburgh, Ulster, New York, USA
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Abraham DENTON
1752–1841
Birth Location: Newburg, New York, USA
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Deborah Denton
1752–1838
Birth Location: Newburgh, Ulster, New York, USA
DD
David DENTON
1767–1845
Birth Location: Newburg, New York, USA
DD
Robert Denton
1755–1801
Birth Location: Newburgh, Orange, New York, United States
RD
Daniel DENTON
1750–
Birth Location: Newburgh, Ulster, New York, United States
DD
Martha Denton
1761–1812
Birth Location: Newburg, Ulster Co, New York, USA
MD
James Sr.
1750–1841
Birth Location: Newburgh, Ulster County, New York, USA
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Mary Denton
1765–1844
Birth Location: CT
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Catherine DENTON
1767–1844
Birth Location: Newburgh, Ulster, New York State
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Joseph Denton
1759–
Birth Location: New York
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Jerow Denton
1785–1864
Birth Location: Plattekill, Ulster, New York, USA
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Sarah Denton
1787–1788
Birth Location: –
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William Denton
–1786
Birth Location: –
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Daniel Denton
1779–
Birth Location: Stroud, Gloucestershire, England
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Captain Denton's Ancestors

Self
Captain Denton
1730–1779
Birth Place: Newburgh, Ulster, New York, United States
Parents
James Denton
1713–
Jamaica,Livingston,New York,USA
Martha Preston
1711–1740
Ulster Co, NY
Grandparents
Daniel Preston
1693–1762
Dorchester, Norfolk, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Captain Denton's Descendants

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Captain (Daniel) Denton (1730–AUG 1779) m. Martha Purdy (1728–NOV 1829) m. Martha Purdy (1728–1770) m. Anne Hyde (1757–1794)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Denton 1758–1833 m. Oliver (Ruliff Roulef) Cosman 1764–1819
    1. 1. John Cosman 1786–1864 m. Mary Denton 1790–1855
      1. 1. Denton Cosman 1819–1888 m. Sybil Corwin 1818–1897 m. Sybil Cosman 1818–1897
        1. 1. Gilbert (W) Cosman 1847–1918 m. Emily Mccreery 1848–1926
        2. 2. Elizabeth Cosman 1843– m. William (H.) McConnell 1844–
        3. 3. John Cosman 1852–1900 m. Annabelle Woolsey 1852–1910
        4. 4. Anna (H.) Cosman 1852–
        5. 5. Gilbert (W.) Cosman 1847–1918 m. Emily Mccreery 1848–
        6. 6. Elizabeth Cosman 1843–
        7. 7. John (C.) Cosman 1852–1900 m. Anna (H.) Cosman 1852–1910
      2. 2. Elizabeth Cosman 1815–1850
      3. 3. Child Cosman 1813–
    2. 2. Deborah (A.) Cosman 1786–
    3. 3. Barbara Cosman 1784–
    4. 4. Martha Cosman 1781–1806 m. Benjamin Allison 1771–1841
      1. 1. Martha Allison 1801–
      2. 2. Jethro Allison 1799–1872
      3. 3. Elizabeth Allison 1800–1807
      4. 4. Margaret Allison 1802–
      5. 5. Catherine (Katherine) Allison 1804–1840
      6. 6. John (Cosman) Allison 1806–1864
    5. 5. Catherine Cosman 1782–1849
    6. 6. Margaret Cosman 1785–
    7. 7. Oliver (Ruliff Cosman) Jr. 1794–1846
    8. 8. Elizabeth (H.) Cosman 1800–1874
  2. 2. Abraham DENTON 1752–1841
  3. 3. Deborah Denton 1752–1838 m. James Fosee 1746–
  4. 4. David DENTON 1767–1845 m. Abigail Hull 1783–1865
  5. 5. Robert Denton 1755–1801 m. Elizabeth Vincent 1768–1838
    1. 1. Thomas Denton 1791–1795
  6. 6. Daniel DENTON 1750– m. Mary Purdy 1766–
  7. 7. Martha ("Patty") Denton 1761–1812 m. Isaac Garrison 1760–1826
    1. 1. Deborah Garrison 1778–1808 m. Benjamin (S) Many 1776–1836
      1. 1. Mehetable ("Hetty" Many) Traphagen 1803–1874 m. William (Dickerson) Traphagen 1807–1857
        1. 1. Barney Many 1826–
        2. 2. John (Vernol) Traphagen 1834–1888
        3. 3. Mary (E) Traphagen 1831–1921
        4. 4. Isaac (G) Traphagen 1828–1855
        5. 5. Emma (J) Traphagen 1838–1874
        6. 6. Sarah (E) Traphagen 1844–1900
      2. 2. Isaac Many 1797–1867
      3. 3. Robert Many 1799–1863
      4. 4. Daniel (B.) Many 1801–1837
      5. 5. John (T) Many 1811–1860
    2. 2. Jane Garrison 1782–1854 m. Joseph Hartshorn 1783–1824
      1. 1. Lydia Hartshorn 1810–
      2. 2. Isaac Hartshorn 1816–
      3. 3. Daniel (Warren) Hartshorn 1817–1894
      4. 4. Andrew Hartshorn 1822–1897
      5. 5. Debby Hartshorn 1823–
      6. 6. Denton Hartshorn 1826–
      7. 7. Julia Hartshorn 1827–
      8. 8. Martha Hartshorn 1829–
    3. 3. Daniel Garrison 1784–
    4. 4. Martha Garrison 1797–1848
    5. 5. Richard Garrison 1787–1865
    6. 6. Andrew Garrison 1789–
    7. 7. Denton Garrison 1791–1857
    8. 8. William Garrison 1793–1870
    9. 9. Moses Garrison 1795–
    10. 10. Isaac Garrison 1799–1882
    11. 11. Samuel (W) Garrison 1796–1867
  8. 8. James (Denton) Sr. 1750–1841 m. Deborah Gerow 1763–1853
    1. 1. James (Denton) Jr. –1841
    2. 2. Absilla (A.) Denton 1841–1880
    3. 3. William* (D.) DENTON 1798–1870
    4. 4. Mary (Polly) Denton 1790–
    5. 5. David (James) Denton 1786–1856
    6. 6. Robert Denton 1792–1815
    7. 7. Martha Denton 1803–1815
    8. 8. John Denton 1793–1865
  9. 9. Mary Denton 1765–1844 m. Daniel Jessup 1761–1878 m. Ezekiel Hull 1765–1810 m. Ezekiel Hull 1765–1810
    1. 1. George (W) Jessup 1782–1813 m. Sarah Lines 1790–
      1. 1. Addison (Cicro) Jessup 1809–1881 m. Abigail O'Dell 1806–1858
        1. 1. Harriet (Emily) Jessup 1838–1883 m. Jesse (Alonzo) Braddick 1830–1883
      2. 2. Mary (Ann) Jessup 1813–1869
    2. 2. Platt Hull 1787–1868 m. Susanna Sollars 1792–1878
      1. 1. Elizabeth Hull 1810–1879
      2. 2. Ezekiel Hull 1813–1884
      3. 3. Jacob (Ater) Hull 1815–1815
      4. 4. Harriet (Mae) Hull 1817–1897
      5. 5. Nancy Hull 1819–1839
      6. 6. Azariah Hull 1821–1829
      7. 7. Deborah Hull 1823–1823
      8. 8. Ignatius (Sollars) Hull 1824–1826
      9. 9. Sarah Hull 1826–1863
    3. 3. Deborah Hull 1789–1870
    4. 4. David (Denton) Hull 1791–1864
    5. 5. Martha (Pasty) Hull 1796–1864
    6. 6. Luff (Smith) Hull 1802–1878
    7. 7. Samuel Hull 1805–1893 m. Cherissa Wilcox 1807–1872 m. Mary (Jane) Richardson 1823–1891
      1. 1. Lt. (Cornelius) Hull 1826–1912
      2. 2. Clarissa Conklin 1830–1859
      3. 3. Herman (W) Hull 1831–1894
      4. 4. Martha Hull 1837–1915
      5. 5. Samuel (E) Hull 1842–1917
      6. 6. George (Roupe) Hull 1844–1920
      7. 7. Harriet (J) Hull 1848–1928
    8. 8. Dr (James B Hull) M.D. 1808–1883
    9. 9. Nathaniel Hull 1793–1868
    10. 10. Daniel Hull 1797–1871
    11. 11. Aaron Jessup 1780–
    12. 12. Charlotte Jessup 1781–
    13. 13. Ezekiel Hull 1791–1868
    14. 14. Cornelius Hull 1800–1826
    15. 15. Mary Hull 1809–
    16. 16. George (Roupe) Hull 1844–1920
    17. 17. M. Hull 1796–1864
    18. 18. Deborah Hull 1783–1870
    19. 19. Platt Hull 1787–1868 m. Susanna Sollars 1792–1878
      1. 1. William Hull 1809–
      2. 2. Elizabeth Hull 1810–
      3. 3. Ezekiel Hull 1813–
      4. 4. Jacob (Ater) Hull 1815–
      5. 5. Harriet Hull 1817–
      6. 6. Nancy Hull 1819–
      7. 7. Azariah Hull 1821–
      8. 8. Deborah Hull 1823–
      9. 9. Ignatius (Sollars) Hull 1824–
      10. 10. Sarah Hull 1826–
      11. 11. Silas Hull 1829–
      12. 12. James (Garrison) Hull 1832–
      13. 13. Emily Hull 1839–
    20. 20. David Hull 1791–1864
    21. 21. Nathaniel Hull 1793–1868
    22. 22. Daniel Hull 1797–1873
    23. 23. Luff (Smith) Hull 1802–1878
    24. 24. Hull 1805–1893
  10. 10. Catherine DENTON 1767–1844 m. Archibald Rhodes 1763–
  11. 11. Joseph Denton 1759–
  12. 12. Jerow Denton 1785–1864
  13. 13. Sarah Denton 1787–1788
  14. 14. William Denton –1786
  15. 15. Daniel Denton 1779–

Captain Denton's Timeline

3 Records

1730
1730
Birth of Captain Daniel Denton in Newburgh, Ulster, New York, United States
Newburgh, Ulster, New York, United States
1779
1779
Age 49
Death of Captain Daniel Denton in Newburgh, Ulster, New York, United States
Newburgh, Ulster, New York, United States
1779
AUG 1779
Age 49
Burial of Captain Daniel Denton in Benton Corners, Ulster County, New York, USA
Benton Corners, Ulster County, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1730
    Event Place: Newburgh, Ulster, New York, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: BET 1751 AND 1759
    Event Place: Judge Of Court Of Common Pleas

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Ensign In The French & Indian War - New York

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1779
    Event Place: Newburgh, Ulster, New York, United States
    Record Source: Age:
    48-49

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: AUG 1779
    Event Place: Benton Corners, Ulster County, New York, USA
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