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Charles Elestian Denton 1888–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 JUL 1888

Birth Location: Taylorville, Christian, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 4 NOV 1984

Death Location: Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA

Father: John Denton

Mother: KathrynDenton None

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In 1888, Charles Elestian Denton entered the world in Taylorville, Christian, Illinois, USA, born to John Akin Denton And Kathryndenton. Charles Elestian Denton passed away in 1984 in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1888, Charles Elestian Denton entered the world in Taylorville, Christian, Illinois, USA, born to John Akin Denton And Kathryndenton.
  • Charles Elestian Denton passed away in 1984 in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA.

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Charles Denton's Ancestors

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Charles Denton
1888–1984
Birth Place: Taylorville, Christian, Illinois, USA
Parents
John Akin Denton
1843–1920
Fayette, Illinois, USA
KathrynDenton
1858–
Christian, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Stephen (Isaac) Gatton
1816–1870
Grayson, Kentucky, USA
Sarah Logsdon
1824–1911
Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Charles Gatton
1791–1849
Rebecca Graves
1795–1863
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sylvester Gatton
1755–1820
Anna Robey
1764–1799

Charles Denton's Timeline

2 Records

1888
5 JUL 1888
Birth of Charles Elestian Denton in Taylorville, Christian, Illinois, USA
Taylorville, Christian, Illinois, USA
1984
4 NOV 1984
Age 96
Death of Charles Elestian Denton in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA
Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 JUL 1888
    Event Place: Taylorville, Christian, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] IN, Death Certificates, 1899-2011, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1984; Roll: 13

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Allen, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1984
    Record Source: IN, Death Certificates, 1899-2011, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1984; Roll: 13

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: IN, Death Certificates, 1899-2011, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1984; Roll: 13

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 NOV 1984
    Event Place: Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] IN, Death Certificates, 1899-2011, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1984; Roll: 13
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: IN, Death Certificates, 1899-2011, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1984; Roll: 13

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