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James Edward Denton 1940–2010 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 June 1940

Birth Location: Bristol, Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 28 September 2010

Death Location: Bristol, Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Henry Sr

Mother: Hazel Shipley

Spouse(s): Ann Wingate

Children(s):

In 1940, James Edward Denton entered the world in Bristol, Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States of America, born to Henry Murphy Denton Sr And Hazel Louise Shipley. In 1949, James Edward Denton resided in Sullivan, Tennessee, USA. In 1950, James Edward Denton resided in Sullivan, Tennessee, USA. James Edward Denton married Ann Miller Wingate, and had children including Brandi Smith, Brett Denton, Hazel Denton, Jackie Wilson, Sandi Denton, Teresa Denton. James Edward Denton passed away in 2010 in Bristol, Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1940, James Edward Denton entered the world in Bristol, Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States of America, born to Henry Murphy Denton Sr And Hazel Louise Shipley.
  • In 1949, James Edward Denton resided in Sullivan, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1950, James Edward Denton resided in Sullivan, Tennessee, USA.
  • James Edward Denton married Ann Miller Wingate, and had children including Brandi Smith, Brett Denton, Hazel Denton, Jackie Wilson, Sandi Denton, Teresa Denton.
  • James Edward Denton passed away in 2010 in Bristol, Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Denton's Ancestors

Self
James Denton
1940–2010
Birth Place: Bristol, Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
Henry Murphy Denton Sr
1918–2004
Montgomery City, Montgomery, Missouri, United States
Hazel (Louise) Shipley
1918–2013
Bristol, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Denton's Timeline

8 Records

1940
18 June 1940
Birth of James Edward Denton in Bristol, Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States of America
Bristol, Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States of America
1949
1949
Age 9
James Edward Denton resided here in Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
1950
1950
Age 10
James Edward Denton resided here in Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
1958
1958
Age 18
James Edward Denton resided here in Tennessee
Tennessee
1970
1970-2020
Age 30
James Edward Denton resided here in Bristol, Tennessee, USA
Bristol, Tennessee, USA
1993
1993-2004
Age 53
James Edward Denton resided here in Erwin, Tennessee, USA
Erwin, Tennessee, USA
1994
1994-2019
Age 54
James Edward Denton resided here in Bristol, Tennessee, USA
Bristol, Tennessee, USA
2010
28 September 2010
Age 70
Death of James Edward Denton in Bristol, Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States of America
Bristol, Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 June 1940
    Event Place: Bristol, Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Tributes; Publication Place: California, USA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Sullivan, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Sullivan, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1958
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1970-2020
    Event Place: Bristol, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993-2004
    Event Place: Erwin, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1994-2019
    Event Place: Bristol, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 16 Sep 2010
    Event Place: Raleigh, North Carolina
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The News and Observer - 16 Sep 2010 - Page B6, Obituary for James Edward Denton Sr 16 Sep 2010

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: BRISTOL, Tenn., Bristol
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bristol, Bristol, TN
    Record Source: U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Date: 29 Sep 2010; Publication Place: Georgetown, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bristol, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Tributes; Publication Place: California, USA

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Charleston
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wake Forest
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The News & Observer; Publication Date: 16 Sep 2010; Publication Place: Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; ,0.6592024,0.49949166,0.79556257&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 September 2010
    Event Place: Bristol, Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Tributes; Publication Place: California, USA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bristol, Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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