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Elizabeth (Betsy) Denton 1822 – 1875 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Dec 1822

Birth Location: Sutton Courtenay, Berkshire, England

Death Date: January 1875

Death Location: Abingdon, Berkshire, United Kingdom

Father: William Denton

Mother: Agnes Matthews

Spouse(s): Joseph Edwell

Children(s): Harriet Edwell

The story of Elizabeth (Betsy) Denton began in 1822 in Sutton Courtenay, Berkshire, England. Elizabeth (Betsy) Denton married Joseph 'Quarterman' Edwell, and had children including Harriet Edwell. Elizabeth (Betsy) Denton passed away in 1875 in Abingdon, Berkshire, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Elizabeth (Betsy) Denton began in 1822 in Sutton Courtenay, Berkshire, England.
  • Elizabeth (Betsy) Denton married Joseph 'Quarterman' Edwell, and had children including Harriet Edwell.
  • Elizabeth (Betsy) Denton passed away in 1875 in Abingdon, Berkshire, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Denton
1797 – 1875
Birth Location: Sutton Wick, Berkshire, England
WD
Agnes Matthews
1797 – 1883
Birth Location: Drayton, Berkshire
AM

Spouses(s)

Joseph Edwell
1823 – 1886
Birth Location: Sandford, Oxfordshire, England
JE

Children(s)

Harriet Edwell
1852 – 1937
Birth Location: Sutton Courtenay, England
HE

Elizabeth Denton's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Denton
1822 – 1875
Birth Place: Sutton Courtenay, Berkshire, England
Parents
William Denton
1797 – 1875
Sutton Wick, Berkshire, England
Agnes (Louisa) Matthews
1797 – 1883
Drayton, Berkshire
Grandparents
Richard Denton
1775 – 1849
Steventon, Berkshire, England
Caroline Lay
1775 – 1856
Culham, Oxfordshire, England
William Mathews
1770 –
, Berkshire, England
Anne MILLES
1772 –
, Berkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Mary Denton
1740 –
William Lay
1747 –
Elizabeth WESTON
1746 – 1834
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Lay
1703 – 1779
Mary SANDERS
1705 – 1775
Richard Weston
1720 –
Ann Allam
1728 –

Elizabeth Denton's Descendants

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Elizabeth ((Betsy)) Denton (4 Dec 1822 – January 1875) m. Joseph ('Quarterman') Edwell (7 Dec 1823 – Jun 1886)
  1. 1. Harriet Edwell (10/12/1852 – 11 Jun 1937) m. Alfred Clarke (12 Oct 1834 – 7 Feb 1899)
    1. 1. Rose (Alice) Clark (1893 – 1968) m. Joseph (Denzil) Cooksley (16 Apr 1890 – 16 Feb 1967)
      1. 1. Violet (Elizabeth) Cooksley (10 Sep 1907 – 23 Sep 1991) m. Walter (Cyril) Wyatt (27 Jun 1900 – 29 Oct 1972)
        1. 1. Walter (Denzil) Wyatt (23 Apr 1928 – ) m. Denise (Louise) Maher
        2. 2. Dawn (Margaret) Wyatt (08 Nov 1933 – ) m. Thurston (George) Robertson m. Louis (William) Waldron (28 Jun 1921 – )
        3. 3. Raymond (Noel) Wyatt (02 Oct 1936 – ) m. Joy (Valerie) Ireton (21 Jan 1940 – )
        4. 4. Nancy (May) Wyatt (07 Jan 1941 – ) m. Edmund (Cunningham) Wilson (26 Oct 1943 – )
        5. 5. Colleen (Rose) Wyatt (28 Apr 1942 – ) m. John (Roger) Lister (18 Nov 1939 – )
        6. 6. Alan (Trevor) Wyatt (28 Jan 1946 – ) m. Theresa (Ann) Birt (10 Dec 1946 – )
        7. 7. Jennifer (Lois) Wyatt (11 Oct 1947 – ) m. Ralph (Andrew) Jones (23 Nov 1945 – )
        8. 8. Noeline (Elizabeth) Wyatt (21 Sep 1949 – ) m. Harvey (James) Biggs m. Raymond (John) Dale (29 Dec 1946 – )
      2. 2. Stillborn Cooksley (29 May 1911 – 29 May 1911)
      3. 3. Ada (Irene) Cooksley (20 Jun 1912 – 19 Apr 2002) m. Malcolm (Fredrick) Bevan (02 Aug 1904 – )
        1. 1. Leonard (Joseph George) Bevan (27 Sep 1934 – ) m. Valerie (Rose) Taylor (03 Jan 1937 – )
        2. 2. Roy (Malcolm) Bevan (27 Sep 1936 – ) m. Janice (Margaret) Brown (27 Aug 1940 – )
        3. 3. Patricia (Mary Rose) Bevan (09 Feb 1938 – ) m. Warren Walsh (13 Jul 1931 – )
        4. 4. Colin (Frederick) Bevan (01 Mar 1940 – ) m. Leone Donaldson (09 Nov 1943 – )
        5. 5. Gavin (Cecil) Bevan (01 Mar 1940 – ) m. Beryl (Amy) Robinson (07 Sep 1943 – )
        6. 6. Susanne (Ada) Bevan (28 Jun 1943 – )
      4. 4. Stillborn Cooksley (Abt. 1913 – )
      5. 5. Eva (Sylvia) Cooksley (17 Sep 1913 – 28 Mar 2001) m. Arthur (Gordon) Cherry m. William (McLennan) Campbell ( – 1978) m. George (William) Newson
        1. 1. Maurice (Eric) Cherry (26 Jan 1948 – ) m. Lorraine (Mary) Wilson (04 Aug 1948 – )
        2. 2. Athol (William) Campbell (27 Feb 1939 – ) m. Mary (Madeline) Williams (18 Sep 1946 – ) m. Susan (Marilyn) Warner (21 Dec 1949 – )
      6. 6. Anzac (Beatrice (Ann)) Cooksley (02 Aug 1915 – 11 Oct 2003) m. Clifford Reynolds (30 Nov 1893 – 01 Sep 1970)
        1. 1. Mary (Rose) Reynolds (01 Feb 1938 – ) m. Hylton (Stanley) Scrivener (10 Jul 1932 – )
        2. 2. Joseph (Edwards) Reynolds (1941 – 1941)
        3. 3. Clifford (George) Reynolds (28 Sep 1946 – ) m. Judith (Anne) Doig (10 Jun 1948 – )
        4. 4. Dale (Gregory) Reynolds (06 Jan 1952 – ) m. Kathleen (Ruth) Graham m. Faith McKendrick
      7. 7. Gladys (Rose) Cooksley (06 Jun 1918 – 12 Aug 2004) m. Karl (Henry) Urbahn (04 Aug 1913 – 28 Jun 1992)
        1. 1. Brian (Richard) Urbahn (1 Oct 1940 – Apr 2014) m. Beverley Abel
        2. 2. Robert (Karl) Urbahn (26 Jun 1942 – 5 Dec 2015) m. Francis (Marrienne) McKinnon
        3. 3. Peter (Henry) Urbahn (18 May 1947 – ) m. Elizabeth (Christine) Elson-White (06 Feb 1949 – )
        4. 4. Paul (David) Urbahn (6 Sep 1949 – 3 Feb 2020) m. Julie Ritson
      8. 8. Lionel (Joseph George) Cooksley (26 Jun 1921 – 26 February 1998) m. Pearl (Constance) Dahl (11 February 1921 – 11 Jun 1992) m. Joyce (Ella) Bird (15 May 1920 – 23 Apr 2010)
        1. 1. Denis (Joseph) Cooksley (05 Oct 1945 – ) m. Judith (Agnes) Dodds (11 May 1940 – )
        2. 2. Graham (Noel) Cooksley (05 Sep 1947 – ) m. Sally Knowles (04 Mar 1952 – )
        3. 3. Jan Cooksley (27 Apr 1951 – ) m. John (Edward) Morse (23 Oct 1947 – )
        4. 4. Virginia Husband
      9. 9. Eric (Denzel) Cooksley (15 Mar 1925 – ) m. Valda (Ethelbell) Brereton (11 Nov 1927 – )
        1. 1. Ian (Eric) Cooksley (26 Jan 1951 – ) m. Gwenda (Elizabeth) Garske (02 Feb 1951 – )
        2. 2. Lorraine (S) Cooksley (10 Mar 1954 – ) m. Stanley (William) Giddens (02 May 1949 – )
        3. 3. Bruce (Raymond) Cooksley (10 Nov 1956 – ) m. Megan (Patricia Jean) Kennedy (22 Oct 1957 – )

Elizabeth Denton's Timeline

2 Records

1822
4 Dec 1822
Birth of Elizabeth (Betsy) Denton in Sutton Courtenay, Berkshire, England
Sutton Courtenay, Berkshire, England
1875
January 1875
Age 53
Death of Elizabeth (Betsy) Denton in Abingdon, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Abingdon, Berkshire, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1822
    Event Place: Sutton Courtenay, Berkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: January 1875
    Event Place: Abingdon, Berkshire, United Kingdom
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