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Elizabeth DENTON 1757–1834 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Feb 1757

Birth Location: USA

Death Date: 23 Dec 1834

Death Location: Nash, North Carolina, USA

Father: Isaac Sr.

Mother: Ann WHITSON

Spouse(s): Littlebury WHITE

Children(s): Margaret White, Littleberry Jr., William White, Mary White, Charles White, Ann White, Edward White, Abraham White, Elizabeth White, Wortham White, Sukie White, James White, Alex White

The story of Elizabeth DENTON began in 1757 in USA. In 1786, Elizabeth DENTON resided in Halifax County, North Carolina, USA. Elizabeth DENTON married Littlebury Swinney White, and had children including Abraham White, Alex White, Ann Nancy White, Charles White, Edward White, Elizabeth White, James White, Littleberry White Jr, Margaret White, Mary White, Sukie White, William Heath White, Wortham White. Elizabeth DENTON passed away in 1834 in Nash, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Elizabeth DENTON began in 1757 in USA.
  • In 1786, Elizabeth DENTON resided in Halifax County, North Carolina, USA.
  • Elizabeth DENTON married Littlebury Swinney White, and had children including Abraham White, Alex White, Ann Nancy White, Charles White, Edward White, Elizabeth White, James White, Littleberry White Jr, Margaret White, Mary White, Sukie White, William Heath White, Wortham White.
  • Elizabeth DENTON passed away in 1834 in Nash, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isaac Sr.
1733–1795
Birth Location: Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
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Ann WHITSON
1735–1795
Birth Location: Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, USA
AW

Spouses(s)

Littlebury WHITE
1750–1842
Birth Location: Granville Co, North Carolina, USA
LW

Children(s)

Margaret White
1787–1869
Birth Location: Nash, North Carolina, USA
MW
Littleberry Jr.
1781–1855
Birth Location: Nash, North Carolina, USA
LJ
William White
1779–
Birth Location: –
WW
Mary White
1783–
Birth Location: –
MW
Charles White
1783–1854
Birth Location: Nash, North Carolina, USA
CW
Ann White
1787–
Birth Location: –
AW
Edward White
1791–
Birth Location: –
EW
Abraham White
1793–
Birth Location: –
AW
Elizabeth White
1796–
Birth Location: –
EW
Wortham White
1800–
Birth Location: Nash, North Carolina, USA
WW
Sukie White
1776–
Birth Location: –
SW
James White
1778–
Birth Location: –
JW
Alex White
1787–
Birth Location: –
AW

Elizabeth DENTON's Ancestors

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Elizabeth DENTON
1757–1834
Birth Place: USA
Parents
Isaac DENTON Sr.
1733–1795
Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
Ann WHITSON
1735–1795
Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Abraham (John DENTON) Jr.
1700–1774
Hempstead, Nassau, New York, USA
Mary (Sarah) ODELL
1704–1779
Woodstock, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
William (Whitson) II
1706–1783
Surry, Virginia, USA
Maragret (Mnu) Whitson
1715–1783
Middletown Township, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Sr.
1675–1730
Martha THORNE
1679–1730
Samuel ODELL
1663–1721
Patience
1666–1730
William Sr.
1676–1738
Lydia _____
1676–1738
John Plumley
1677–1732
Mary Bainbridge
1687–1733
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel DENTON
1631–1713
Mary SMITH
1640–1713
William THORNE
1642–1688
Winnifred LIVINGSTON
1642–1713
William Jr
1630–1700
Mary VOWELS
1649–1697
Humphry TOMPKINS
1630–
Hannah BENNETT
1630–
Joseph Jr.
1640–1701
Mary FLETCHER
1648–1734
Charles PLUMLEY
1641–1683
Margery PAGE
1646–1721
John Jr.
1658–1732
Sarah CLOWS
1660–1731

Elizabeth DENTON's Descendants

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Elizabeth DENTON (24 Feb 1757–23 Dec 1834) m. Littlebury (Swinney) WHITE (15 May 1750–Nov 1842)
  1. 1. Margaret White 1787–1869 m. John (D.) COOPER 1779–1828
    1. 1. Lecy Cooper 1814–1855 m. Hiram MILLSAPS 1814–1882
      1. 1. Luzy (Hazen) Millsaps 1855–1901 m. Berry Hulett 1847–1926
        1. 1. Stella (Adra) Hulett 1897–1984 m. George L. 1892–1976
        2. 2. Oscar (H) Hulett 1893–1975 m. Mamie (Mae) Cooper 1896–1969
        3. 3. Ida Hulett 1874–1943 m. Clyde Masterton 1877–1952
        4. 4. John (E.) Hulett 1885–1969 m. Rosabel (B Hulett AKA) Wayland 1890–1967
        5. 5. Grace Hulett 1890–1958
        6. 6. Mauda (Ethel) Hulett 1895–
        7. 7. Mary (A) Hulett 1883–1964 m. Franklin (Bell) Brown 1867–1951
        8. 8. Laesephine Hulett 1880–
        9. 9. Armilda (Mildred) Hulett 1884–1952
      2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Millsap 1838–1920 m. James (Luther) Morris 1822–1902
        1. 1. Charles (Henry Wesley) Morris 1876–1941
        2. 2. James (Anderson) Morris 1861–1949 m. Edna (Millsaps) Morris 1879–1953
        3. 3. Nancy (Deniza) Morris 1863–1918 m. John (Allen) Bloyd 1853–1905
        4. 4. Elisha (Hiram) Morris 1873–1947
        5. 5. Rhoda (Matilda Katherine) Millsapps 1867–1951 m. Charles (J) Peterson 1859–1933
        6. 6. Maggie Morris 1879–
        7. 7. Matilda (C.) Morris 1866–
        8. 8. Polly (Ann) Morris 1858–
      3. 3. Sally (A.) Millsap 1847–1920
      4. 4. John (Wesley) Millsaps 1844–1926 m. Sarah (E) Lovette 1854–1936
        1. 1. Cecil (Tony) Millsaps 1898–1937 m. Delana (Etta) Duncan 1899–1975
        2. 2. John (Hiram) Millsaps 1887–1940
        3. 3. Flidy (A) Milsap 1894–
        4. 4. Thomas (S) Milsap 1897–
        5. 5. Delanie (Lecy) Millsaps 1868–1940 m. Isiah Stanfield 1866–1921
        6. 6. Cora (E.) Millsaps 1871–1888
        7. 7. Sophia (Mae) Millsaps 1873–1951
        8. 8. George (A.) Millsaps 1876–1941
        9. 9. Dora (Victoria) Millsaps 1876–1941 m. William (Henry) Snider 1871–1948
        10. 10. Arty (Rolley) Millsap 1889–1890
        11. 11. Rosa (Lasafe) Millsaps 1881–1950
        12. 12. Rhonda (D) Milsaps 1889–1890
        13. 13. Flaudia (A.) Millsaps 1894–1914
        14. 14. Irvin Millsaps 1891–1891
      5. 5. Martha (C.) Millsap 1849–1919
      6. 6. Joseph Millsap 1840–1863
      7. 7. Rhoda Matilda 1842–1931 m. Anderson Cash 1839–1890 m. William Watson 1869–1942
        1. 1. John (Wesley) Cash 1879–1965
        2. 2. Mary (Jane) Cash 1867–1936 m. Gerd ((George) Harms) Taken 1862–1930
        3. 3. William (Anderson) Cash 1869–1943 m. Sarah (Malissa) Dowell 1874–1965
        4. 4. Rhoda (Belle) Cash 1873–1938 m. Winfield (Scott) Dowell 1870–1944
        5. 5. Sarah (Elizabeth) Cash 1876–1917
        6. 6. Martha Cash 1862–1937 m. James (A) Dowell 1862–
        7. 7. Etta (Blanche) Cash 1884–1969 m. George (Edward) Burgener 1882–1954
        8. 8. Laura (R) Watson 1899–1992
        9. 9. Emily (Mae) Cash 1872–1872
        10. 10. Ruth (M.) Cash 1881–1945
        11. 11. William (A) Cash 1896–1942
    2. 2. Polly (Caroline) Cooper 1814–1875
    3. 3. Mary (Berry Polly) Cooper 1817–1874 m. William (Samuel) Epperly 1812–1865
      1. 1. Samuel (J) Eagan 1834–1855
      2. 2. Barbara (Sophia) Epperly 1844–1923
        1. 1. Willis (J.) Miner 1863–1926
        2. 2. Lellyah (Layharp) Minor 1867–1910
        3. 3. Charles (B.) Miner 1868–1944 m. Etta (L.) Yetgin 1872–1944 m. Nora (May) Sanders 1873–1896
        4. 4. Stella Minor 1869–1953
    4. 4. Nancy (Wortham) Cooper 1811–1886 m. Samuel (Guinn) Johnson 1807–1884
      1. 1. Mary (Frances) Johnson 1842–1916 m. Ezekiel Richardson 1837–1872
        1. 1. Harriett Richardson 1868–1901 m. David (King) Marshall 1869–1904
        2. 2. Eugene (L.) Richardson 1859–
        3. 3. Emma (Elizabeth) Richardson 1862–
        4. 4. George (L.) Richardson 1863–1946 m. Nancy Richardson 1869–
        5. 5. Mary (Willie) Richardson 1863–1950 m. James (Thomas) Cumming 1861–1934
        6. 6. Martha (Francis (Dollie)) Richardson 1867–1888
        7. 7. Dorah (H.) Richardson 1872–1952
      2. 2. Ethna (L.) Johnson 1858–1935
      3. 3. James (S) Johnson 1853–
      4. 4. Thomas (John) Johnson 1833–
      5. 5. Elizabeth (Louise) Johnson 1834–1924 m. Thomas (Marion) Baker 1830–1921
        1. 1. Ladora (Frances) Baker 1854–1938
        2. 2. Thomas (Grogan) Baker 1855–1948
        3. 3. Edmonia ((Eddie) M) Baker 1858–1946
        4. 4. Richard (Lewis) Baker 1860–1903
        5. 5. William (Lee) Baker 1864–1945
        6. 6. Virginia ((Jennie) Price) Baker 1866–1920
        7. 7. Sarah (M) Baker 1869–
        8. 8. Francis (Marion) Baker 1870–1956 m. Lilia (Blanche) Agin 1872–1933 m. Edna (Althea) Jewell 1879–1952 m. Margaret ((Maggie) Smith) Bothwell 1873–1950
      6. 6. John (Crittendon) Johnson 1837–1920 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Green 1845–1906
        1. 1. John (Samuel) Johnson 1864–1954
        2. 2. Elona (Elizabeth) Johnson 1861–1949
        3. 3. Martha (Jackson) Johnson 1862–1943 m. Rodolphus ((Ridon) Lee) Moore 1863–1915
        4. 4. Wilgus Johnson 1867–
        5. 5. Mary (E.) Johnson 1877–
        6. 6. Walter (H.) Johnson 1879–
        7. 7. Sarah (E) Johnson 1882–
        8. 8. Albert (S) Johnson 1887–
        9. 9. Ollie Johnson 1891–1976
      7. 7. Nancy (J.) Johnson 1844–
      8. 8. Rufus Johnson 1831–1870
      9. 9. Sarah (M.) Johnson 1840–1877
    5. 5. Sarah (Jackson (Sally)) Cooper 1812–1888 m. Barnaby (Samuel Eagan) Sr. 1812–1850
      1. 1. Barney (Samuel Eagan) Jr. 1850–1937
      2. 2. Clinton (C.) Eagan 1837–1883
      3. 3. George (Augustus) Eagan 1844–1870
      4. 4. Francis (Dewitt) Eagan 1839–1888
      5. 5. Henry Eagan 1835–1908
      6. 6. Martha (Katherine (Kate)) Eagan 1842–1888
      7. 7. William Eagan 1831–1862
    6. 6. Charles (Wesley) Cooper 1814–1850 m. Josephine Titus 1812–1846 m. Mary (Ann) WRIGHT 1821–1858
      1. 1. Frances Cooper 1838–
      2. 2. John (Newton) Cooper 1837–1921 m. Mary (V) _____ 1851–1917
        1. 1. Luther (M) Cooper 1886–1914
        2. 2. Katie (L) Cooper 1878–
        3. 3. William (G) Cooper 1881–
        4. 4. Comira (J.) Cooper 1868–
        5. 5. Ada (V.) Cooper 1875–
      3. 3. William (Egan) Cooper 1841–1920
      4. 4. Susan (Elizabeth) Cooper 1840–1900
      5. 5. Margaret Cooper 1836–1849
      6. 6. Mary (Elizabeth Cooper) II 1847–
    7. 7. Rhoda (Ann) Cooper 1823–1895
    8. 8. David (Edward Cooper) Sr. 1825–1856 m. Sarah (Catherine) _____ 1833–1913
      1. 1. Mary (V) Cooper 1851–1917
      2. 2. William (A.L.) Cooper 1854–1873
      3. 3. David (Edward Cooper) Jr 1856–1938
    9. 9. John (V) Cooper 1825–1848 m. Sarah (Emily) Turner 1832–1888
    10. 10. Elizabeth (White) Cooper 1821–1860 m. Josiah (Smith) Harlan 1817–1872
      1. 1. John (Counsel) Harlan 1850–1926 m. Lutie ((Lucy)) Trimble 1852–1935
        1. 1. James (Roy) Harlan 1878–1959 m. Jeannette (Reives (Nettie)) Barnes 1879–1972
      2. 2. Stephen (Lee) Harlan 1847–1933
        1. 1. Matilda (Ula) Harlan 1890–1971 m. Jessie (Holloman) Black 1886–1981
      3. 3. Margaret (Elizabeth) Harlan 1852–1930
      4. 4. Fountain (E) Harlan 1841–1930
      5. 5. Rhoda (Jane) Harlan 1844–1923 m. William (Hamilton) Moffett 1845–1913
        1. 1. Harlan (Hubbard) Moffett 1881–1940 m. Ruby (Lenora) Gray 1887–1975
        2. 2. Esther (Pearl) Moffett 1878–1966
        3. 3. William (Joseph) Moffett 1873–1904
      6. 6. George (Jefferson) Harlan 1855–
      7. 7. Mary (Susan) Harlan 1858–
    11. 11. William (H Buck) Cooper 1818–1894
  2. 2. Littleberry (White) Jr. 1781–1855 m. Nancy Dilliard 1790–1813
    1. 1. Rev. (John Wortham) White 1809–1878
    2. 2. Louisa White 1807–
    3. 3. Nancy White 1807–
    4. 4. Littleberry (Williamson) White 1800–1859
    5. 5. William White 1811–
    6. 6. Matilda White 1812–
  3. 3. William (Heath) White 1779–
  4. 4. Mary White 1783–
  5. 5. Charles White 1783–1854 m. Sabrina (Laverne) Hunt 1794–1815
    1. 1. Lucinda White 1814–1894 m. Isaac (Campbell) Skillern 1805–1854
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Ann) Skillern 1837–1878
        1. 1. William (Charles) Alders 1867–1929
      2. 2. Isaac (Campbell Skillern) Jr 1846–
      3. 3. Alex (L) Skillern 1855–
      4. 4. William Skillern 1833–1921 m. Paralee (Mary) White 1838–1916
        1. 1. William (Smith) Skillern 1879–
        2. 2. Ida (Lu) Skillern 1871–1904
        3. 3. Lucy (Sabrina) Skillern 1867–1944
        4. 4. Martha (Tennessee) Skillern 1864–1941
        5. 5. Mary (Paralee) Skillern 1861–1924
        6. 6. Edmund (Charles) Skillern 1859–1904 m. Martha (Lavonia) Smith 1861–1932
        7. 7. Emma (Elizabeth) Skillern 1859–1905
        8. 8. Isaac (Campbell) Skillern 1858–1941
        9. 9. Laura (Neoma) Skillern 1857–1924
        10. 10. Julia (Irene) Skillern 1877–1965
        11. 11. John (Randall) Skillern 1875–1949
      5. 5. Sarah (Ann) Skillern 1847–1922 m. Robert Teutsch 1844–1925
        1. 1. Ida (Lucy) Teutsch 1870–1961
        2. 2. Augusta (Victoria (Gussie)) Teutsch 1868–1956 m. Robert (Edward) Metteauer 1869–1948
        3. 3. Mary (Leona) Teutsch 1880–1954
        4. 4. Adolphus Teutsch 1878–1941
        5. 5. William (Robert) Teutsch 1874–1933
        6. 6. James (Thomas) Teutsch 1876–1959 m. Ida (Ann) Teutsch 1887–1968
        7. 7. Henry (Issac) Teutsch 1872–1954
        8. 8. John (Edward Teutsch) Jr 1883–1922
      6. 6. Sabrina (Caroline) Skillern 1831–
      7. 7. Radford (Berry) Skillern 1841–1924
      8. 8. James (Soph) Skillern 1839–1908
      9. 9. Hardy (Edmond) Skillern 1843–1863
      10. 10. Mary (L) Skillern 1850–
      11. 11. Charles (W) Skillern 1835–1903
      12. 12. Lucy (Isaac) Skillern 1852–
  6. 6. Ann (Nancy) White 1787–
  7. 7. Edward White 1791–
  8. 8. Abraham White 1793–
  9. 9. Elizabeth White 1796–
  10. 10. Wortham White 1800–
  11. 11. Sukie White 1776–
  12. 12. James White 1778–
  13. 13. Alex White 1787–

Elizabeth DENTON's Timeline

4 Records

1757
24 Feb 1757
Birth of Elizabeth DENTON in Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
1757
24 Feb 1757
Birth of Elizabeth DENTON in USA
USA
1786
1786
Age 29
Elizabeth DENTON resided here in Halifax County, North Carolina, USA
Halifax County, North Carolina, USA
1834
23 Dec 1834
Age 77
Death of Elizabeth DENTON in Nash, North Carolina, USA
Nash, North Carolina, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1757
    Event Place: Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1757
    Event Place: USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1786
    Event Place: Halifax County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina Census, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1834
    Event Place: Nash, North Carolina, USA
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