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George Washington Denton 1862–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02 Mar 1862

Birth Location: Warren, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 15 Dec 1915

Death Location: De Kalb, Tennessee, USA

Father: Isaac Denton

Mother: Matilda Rogers

Spouse(s): Amanda Atnip

Children(s): William Denton, Nellie Denton, Mary Denton

The story of George Washington Denton began in 1862 in Warren, Tennessee, USA. George Washington Denton married Amanda Atnip, and had children including Mary Denton, Nellie F Denton, William Denton. George Washington Denton passed away in 1915 in De Kalb, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of George Washington Denton began in 1862 in Warren, Tennessee, USA.
  • George Washington Denton married Amanda Atnip, and had children including Mary Denton, Nellie F Denton, William Denton.
  • George Washington Denton passed away in 1915 in De Kalb, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isaac Denton
1837–1921
Birth Location: White, Tennessee, USA
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Matilda Rogers
1840–1893
Birth Location: White, Tennessee, USA
MR

Spouses(s)

Amanda Atnip
1864–1959
Birth Location: De Kalb, Tennessee, USA
AA

Children(s)

William Denton
1885–1968
Birth Location: De Kalb, Tennessee, USA
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Nellie Denton
1888–1937
Birth Location: De Kalb, Tennessee, USA
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Mary Denton
1882–1977
Birth Location: , , TN, USA
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George Denton's Ancestors

Self
George Denton
1862–1915
Birth Place: Warren, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Isaac Denton
1837–1921
White, Tennessee, USA
Matilda Rogers
1840–1893
White, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Isaac Denton
1806–1893
Clinton, Kentucky, USA
Rutha Walling
1809–1840
White, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Denton
1761–1858
Rebecca Etheridge
1778–1855
James Walling
1773–1849
Phoebe Jones
1771–1843
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abraham III
1730–1827
Mourning Hogg
1740–1792

George Denton's Descendants

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George (Washington) Denton (02 Mar 1862–15 Dec 1915) m. Amanda Atnip (13 Aug 1864–07 May 1959)
  1. 1. William Denton 1885–1968
  2. 2. Nellie (F) Denton 1888–1937
  3. 3. Mary Denton 1882–1977 m. Christopher (C) Vandergriff 1875–1929
    1. 1. Gracie (Mai) Vandergriff 1902–1982 m. Robert (S) Parker 1887–
      1. 1. Robert (Hudson) Parker 1921–1994
    2. 2. George (Calvin) Vandergriff 1908–1974 m. Alta (Mai) Davis 1910–1995
      1. 1. Eula (Jean) Vandruff 1923–2003
    3. 3. Virgie (Lee) Vandergriff 1904–1995 m. Roy Davis 1902–1988
      1. 1. Barbara (Janice) Davis 1941–2002
    4. 4. Anna (Belle) Vandergriff 1922–1976
    5. 5. Alva (Columbus) Vandergriff 1913–1986
    6. 6. Elmer (Lee) Vandergriff 1911–1972

George Denton's Timeline

2 Records

1862
02 Mar 1862
Birth of George Washington Denton in Warren, Tennessee, USA
Warren, Tennessee, USA
1915
15 Dec 1915
Age 53
Death of George Washington Denton in De Kalb, Tennessee, USA
De Kalb, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 Mar 1862
    Event Place: Warren, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: One World Tree (sm)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1915
    Event Place: De Kalb, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: One World Tree (sm)
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