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Doctor Franklin Denton 1845–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 November 1845

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 17 November 1936

Death Location: Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina, USA

Father:

Mother: Peter Denton

Spouse(s): Martha Ross

Children(s): Doctor Denton, Ernest Denton, Iva Denton, Martha Browne, Mackey Denton, Eugene Denton, Daniel Denton, Mattie Deaton, Lucy Denton, Bessie Denton, Ben Denton

Doctor Franklin Denton was born in 1845 in North Carolina, the child of Elizabeth C Unknown Ross And Peter Mckibbon Denton. In 1900, Doctor Franklin Denton resided in Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA. Doctor Franklin Denton married Martha L Ross, and had children including Ben H Denton, Bessie Denton, Daniel Birdsell Denton, Doctor Melvin Denton, Ernest Jones Denton, Eugene Conrady Denton, Iva B Denton, Lucy Mae Denton, Mackey M Denton, Martha Lucy Mattie Denton Browne, Mattie L Deaton. Doctor Franklin Denton passed away in 1936 in Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina, USA.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
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  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • Doctor Franklin Denton was born in 1845 in North Carolina, the child of Elizabeth C Unknown Ross And Peter Mckibbon Denton.
  • In 1900, Doctor Franklin Denton resided in Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA.
  • Doctor Franklin Denton married Martha L Ross, and had children including Ben H Denton, Bessie Denton, Daniel Birdsell Denton, Doctor Melvin Denton, Ernest Jones Denton, Eugene Conrady Denton, Iva B Denton, Lucy Mae Denton, Mackey M Denton, Martha Lucy Mattie Denton Browne, Mattie L Deaton.
  • Doctor Franklin Denton passed away in 1936 in Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Doctor Denton's Ancestors

Self
Doctor Denton
1845–1936
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Peter (Mckibbon) Denton
1804–1879
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Joseph Denton
1771–1830
Virginia, USA
Mary Denton
1784–1830
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Jr
–1858
Mary Denton
1753–1821
John Hutson
1753–
Mary Hutson
1760–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Denton
1720–
Elizabeth Denton
1730–1850
Joseph Farris
1725–1816
Mary Farris
1733–1816
William Hudson
1729–
Mary Hudson
1726–1769

Doctor Denton's Descendants

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Doctor (Franklin) Denton (10 November 1845–17 November 1936) m. Martha (L.) Ross (abt 1866–1927)
  1. 1. Doctor (Melvin) Denton 1897–1897
  2. 2. Ernest (Jones) Denton 1898–1928 m. Rosilla (Abee Denton) Ross 1900–1980
    1. 1. Robert (Franklin) Denton 1926–2013
  3. 3. Iva (B) Denton 1901–1954
  4. 4. Martha (Lucy " Mattie" Denton) Browne 1905–1990 m. William (Thomas) Browne 1899–1977
    1. 1. Infant (Son) Browne 1930–1930
  5. 5. Mackey (M.) Denton 1907–1908
  6. 6. Eugene (Conrady) Denton 1896–1988 m. Mary (Elizabeth "Bessie") Anderson 1901–1994
    1. 1. Eugene (Charles) Denton 1921–2001 m. Wilette (Allene Forman) Denton 1925–2002
    2. 2. William (Henry "Billy") Denton 1926–2005
  7. 7. Daniel (Birdsell) Denton 1903–1994 m. Jemmie (Jo or josephine Stuart) Denton 1885–1944 m. Sarah (Elizabeth "Bessie") Britton 1905–1986
    1. 1. Daniel (Franklin) Denton 1931–2009
  8. 8. Mattie (L) Deaton 1905–1969 m. Clyde (Alexander) Deaton 1900–1968
    1. 1. Mary (Joe Deaton) Huskins 1924–1992
    2. 2. Gladys (or Glydas Ann Deaton) Moody 1928–2000
    3. 3. Francis (Mitchell) Deaton 1934–2010
  9. 9. Lucy (Mae) Denton 1907–2001
  10. 10. Bessie Denton 1911–
  11. 11. Ben (H) Denton 1912–1985

Doctor Denton's Timeline

6 Records

1845
10 November 1845
Birth of Doctor Franklin Denton in North Carolina
North Carolina
1845
10 November 1845
Birth of Doctor Franklin Denton
None
1900
1900
Age 55
Doctor Franklin Denton resided here in Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA
Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 65
Doctor Franklin Denton resided here in Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA
Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 75
Doctor Franklin Denton resided here in Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA
Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA
1936
17 November 1936
Age 91
Death of Doctor Franklin Denton
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 November 1845
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Morganton, Burke, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1287; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 21; Image: 906
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Morganton, Burke, North Carolina; Roll: 1185; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 1241185
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Morganton, Burke, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1100; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1375113
    [4] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 November 1845
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Morganton, Burke, North Carolina; Roll: 1185; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 1241185

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Morganton, Burke, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1100; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1375113

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Morganton, Burke, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1287; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 21; Image: 906

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 November 1936
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

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