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Ernest Lee Denton 1910–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1910

Birth Location: Tennessee USA

Death Date: 1969

Death Location: Henry, Henry County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: W Denton

Mother: Martha Dinkins

Spouse(s): Olene Darnall

Children(s):

The story of Ernest Lee Denton began in 1910 in Tennessee USA. In 1910, Ernest Lee Denton resided in Magisterial District 4, Graves, Kentucky, USA. Ernest Lee Denton married Olene Darnall, and had children including Brenda Kay Denton, Donald R Denton. Ernest Lee Denton passed away in 1969 in Henry, Henry County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Ernest Lee Denton began in 1910 in Tennessee USA.
  • In 1910, Ernest Lee Denton resided in Magisterial District 4, Graves, Kentucky, USA.
  • Ernest Lee Denton married Olene Darnall, and had children including Brenda Kay Denton, Donald R Denton.
  • Ernest Lee Denton passed away in 1969 in Henry, Henry County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

W Denton
1878–1953
Birth Location: Tennessee
WD
Martha Dinkins
1888–1972
Birth Location: Tennessee
MD

Spouses(s)

Olene Darnall
1915–1997
Birth Location: Yuma Carroll Tennessee
OD

Children(s)

Ernest Denton's Ancestors

Self
Ernest Denton
1910–1969
Birth Place: Tennessee USA
Parents
W L Denton
1878–1953
Tennessee
Martha (E) Dinkins
1888–1972
Tennessee
Grandparents
William (Leroy) Denton
1818–
North Carolina
Martha Owens
1835–
Tennessee
James (Sheridan) Dinkins
1865–1936
Tennessee, United States
Tennie (Elmina) Dinkins
1870–1929
Henry, Henry, Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
Robert Dinkins
1834–1889
Martha Golsby
1840–1870
Obediah Nash
1848–1935
Bettie Crutchfield
1846–1886
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Dinkins
1794–1842
Lucretia Mathney
1801–1860
Elvin Goolsby
1817–1900
Nancy Terry
–1846
Zachariah Nash
1807–1890
Nancy Guthrie
1810–1865
Thos Crutchfield
1813–1888
Anna Pickins
1828–1870

Ernest Denton's Timeline

8 Records

1910
1910
Birth of Ernest Lee Denton in Tennessee
Tennessee
1910
abt 1910
Birth of Ernest Lee Denton in Tennessee USA
Tennessee USA
1910
1910
Ernest Lee Denton resided here in Magisterial District 4, Graves, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District 4, Graves, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 10
Ernest Lee Denton resided here in Civil District 13, Carroll, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 13, Carroll, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 20
Ernest Lee Denton resided here in District 13, Carroll, Tennessee
District 13, Carroll, Tennessee
1935
1935
Age 25
Ernest Lee Denton resided here in Rural, Henderson, Tennessee
Rural, Henderson, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 30
Ernest Lee Denton resided here in 13th Civil District, Carroll, Tennessee, USA
13th Civil District, Carroll, Tennessee, USA
1969
1969
Age 59
Death of Ernest Lee Denton
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee State Marriages
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Tennessee, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 77
    [3] Tennessee, Delayed Birth Records
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Carroll, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03877; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 9-17
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1910
    Event Place: Tennessee USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 13, Carroll, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1731; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 31; Image: 859
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 13, Carroll, Tennessee; Roll: 2236; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 16; Image: 305.0; FHL microfilm: 2341970
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Magisterial District 4, Graves, Kentucky; Roll: T624_475; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0073; FHL microfilm: 1374488

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Magisterial District 4, Graves, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Magisterial District 4, Graves, Kentucky; Roll: T624_475; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0073; FHL microfilm: 1374488

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 13, Carroll, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 13, Carroll, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1731; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 31; Image: 859

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 13, Carroll, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 13, Carroll, Tennessee; Roll: 2236; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 16; Image: 305.0; FHL microfilm: 2341970

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Henderson, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Carroll, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03877; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 9-17

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: 13th Civil District, Carroll, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Tennessee, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 77
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Carroll, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03877; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 9-17

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1969
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Henry, Henry County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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