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Elijah Denton 1782–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Dec 1782

Birth Location: Cedar Creek, Perry, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 25 Oct 1870

Death Location: Quebeck, White County, Tennessee

Father: Abraham III

Mother: Elizabeth Hogg

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The story of Elijah Denton began in 1782 in Cedar Creek, Perry, Tennessee, USA. Elijah Denton passed away in 1870 in Quebeck, White County, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • The story of Elijah Denton began in 1782 in Cedar Creek, Perry, Tennessee, USA.
  • Elijah Denton passed away in 1870 in Quebeck, White County, Tennessee.

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Elijah Denton's Ancestors

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Elijah Denton
1782–1870
Birth Place: Cedar Creek, Perry, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Abraham Denton III
1730–1820
Goshen, Orange, New York, USA
Elizabeth (Ann Mourning) Hogg
1737–1804
Virginia, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Mary (Sarah O' Dell) (Denton)
1704–1779
Woodstock, Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA
William (Whitson) II
1714–1783
Overwharton Parish, Stafford, Virginia, USA
Margaret PLUMLEY
1710–1783
Stafford, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Sr.
1676–1738
Lydia Whitson
1676–1738
Mary Plumley
1687–1733
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Whitson
1640–1701
Mary Fletcher
1648–1734

Elijah Denton's Timeline

2 Records

1782
20 Dec 1782
Birth of Elijah Denton in Cedar Creek, Perry, Tennessee, USA
Cedar Creek, Perry, Tennessee, USA
1870
25 Oct 1870
Age 88
Death of Elijah Denton in Quebeck, White County, Tennessee
Quebeck, White County, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1782
    Event Place: Cedar Creek, Perry, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Oct 1870
    Event Place: Quebeck, White County, Tennessee
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

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