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Elijah "Elsie" Thomas "Tom" Denton 1914–1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jan 1914

Birth Location: Linden, Perry, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 12 Feb 1989

Death Location: Paris, Henry, Tennessee, USA

Father: Robert Denton

Mother: Eliza Jackson

Spouse(s): Mary Sanders

Children(s): William Denton, Evertte Denton

Elijah "Elsie" Thomas "Tom" Denton was born in 1914 in Linden, Perry, Tennessee, USA, the child of Robert Benjamin Denton And Eliza Annie Louise Jackson. Elijah "Elsie" Thomas "Tom" Denton married Mary Louise Sanders, and had children including Evertte Eugene Denton, William Robert Denton. Elijah "Elsie" Thomas "Tom" Denton passed away in 1989 in Paris, Henry, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • Elijah "Elsie" Thomas "Tom" Denton was born in 1914 in Linden, Perry, Tennessee, USA, the child of Robert Benjamin Denton And Eliza Annie Louise Jackson.
  • Elijah "Elsie" Thomas "Tom" Denton married Mary Louise Sanders, and had children including Evertte Eugene Denton, William Robert Denton.
  • Elijah "Elsie" Thomas "Tom" Denton passed away in 1989 in Paris, Henry, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Denton
1886–1969
Birth Location: La Jara, Conejos, Colorado, USA
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Eliza Jackson
1889–1953
Birth Location: Perry County, Tennessee, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Sanders
1915–2005
Birth Location: Linden Perry, Tennessee
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Children(s)

William Denton
1936–2013
Birth Location: Linden, Tennessee
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Evertte Denton
1938–2007
Birth Location: Linden, Perry, Tennessee, USA
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Elijah Denton's Ancestors

Self
Elijah Denton
1914–1989
Birth Place: Linden, Perry, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Robert Benjamin Denton
1886–1969
La Jara, Conejos, Colorado, USA
Eliza (Annie Louise) Jackson
1889–1953
Perry County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
John (William) Denton
1857–1928
, Perry, TN, USA
Rebecca (Jane) Inman
1855–1911
, Perry, TN, USA
Nathaniel ("Natt") Jackson
1848–1926
Linden, Near Beculs, Tennessee, USA
Martha (Ellen) Rogers
1869–1919
Linden, Perry, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Elijah Denton
1825–1890
Elizabeth Evans
1833–1857
Samuel Inman
1818–1884
Naomi Whitson
1814–1856
Jeremiah Jackson
1793–1862
Elizabeth McCann
1813–1850
William Rodgers
1845–1884
Mary Rogers
1845–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Denton
1766–1856
Eunice Conner
1786–1867
John Evans
1813–
Wealthy Forehand
1815–
Ezekial Inman
1799–1850
Catherine Perkins
1790–1850
Allen Whitson
1775–1850
Mary Molly
1777–1860
John McCann
1783–1850
Nancy Peacock
1792–1850
James Rodgers
1824–1880
Nancy Curry
1822–1880

Elijah Denton's Descendants

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Elijah ("Elsie" Thomas "Tom") Denton (11 Jan 1914–12 Feb 1989) m. Mary (Louise) Sanders (24 Apr 1915–23 February 2005)
  1. 1. William (Robert) Denton 1936–2013
  2. 2. Evertte (Eugene) Denton 1938–2007

Elijah Denton's Timeline

2 Records

1914
11 Jan 1914
Birth of Elijah "Elsie" Thomas "Tom" Denton in Linden, Perry, Tennessee, USA
Linden, Perry, Tennessee, USA
1989
12 Feb 1989
Age 75
Death of Elijah "Elsie" Thomas "Tom" Denton in Paris, Henry, Tennessee, USA
Paris, Henry, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1914
    Event Place: Linden, Perry, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1989
    Event Place: Paris, Henry, Tennessee, USA
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