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Jefferson Denton 1813–1879 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1813

Birth Location: , , TN, USA

Death Date: 1879

Death Location: Bell, Texas, USA

Father: Benjamin Denton

Mother: Shipman None

Spouse(s): Rachel None

Children(s): John Denton, Betsey Denton, Martha Denton, Margaret Denton, Samuel Denton, Lucinda Denton, Thomas Denton

In 1813, Jefferson Denton entered the world in , , TN, USA, born to Benjamin Denton And Shipman. Jefferson Denton married Rachel, and had children including Betsey Denton, John Elan Denton, Lucinda Denton, Margaret J Denton, Martha Denton, Samuel Denton, Thomas Jefferson Denton. Jefferson Denton passed away in 1879 in Bell, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1813, Jefferson Denton entered the world in , , TN, USA, born to Benjamin Denton And Shipman.
  • Jefferson Denton married Rachel, and had children including Betsey Denton, John Elan Denton, Lucinda Denton, Margaret J Denton, Martha Denton, Samuel Denton, Thomas Jefferson Denton.
  • Jefferson Denton passed away in 1879 in Bell, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Denton
1773–1846
Birth Location: Granville, North Carolina, USA
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Shipman None
1775–1840
Birth Location: Pickens, South Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Rachel None
1814–1880
Birth Location: , , TN, USA
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Children(s)

John Denton
1840–
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
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Betsey Denton
1838–1950
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
BD
Martha Denton
1850–1970
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
MD
Margaret Denton
1835–
Birth Location: , , TN, USA
MD
Samuel Denton
1843–
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
SD
Lucinda Denton
1834–
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
LD
Thomas Denton
1846–1918
Birth Location: Tippah, Mississippi, USA
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Jefferson Denton's Ancestors

Self
Jefferson Denton
1813–1879
Birth Place: , , TN, USA
Parents
Benjamin Denton
1773–1846
Granville, North Carolina, USA
Shipman
1775–1840
Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin Denton
1753–1810
Granville, North Carolina, USA
Priscilla (Rebecca) Wiggins
1755–1808
Granville, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Denton
1730–1811
Margaret Moore
1736–1780
Thomas1 Wiggins
1730–1799
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abraham Denton
1700–1774
Mary Dell
1704–1778
James Moore
1711–1791
Jane Walker
1712–1793
Andrew Esquire
1719–1774

Jefferson Denton's Descendants

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Jefferson Denton (1813–1879) m. Rachel (1814–1880)
  1. 1. John (Elan) Denton 1840–
  2. 2. Betsey Denton 1838–1950
  3. 3. Martha Denton 1850–1970
  4. 4. Margaret (J) Denton 1835–
  5. 5. Samuel Denton 1843–
  6. 6. Lucinda Denton 1834–
  7. 7. Thomas (Jefferson) Denton 1846–1918

Jefferson Denton's Timeline

2 Records

1813
1813
Birth of Jefferson Denton in , , TN, USA
, , TN, USA
1879
1879
Age 66
Death of Jefferson Denton in Bell, Texas, USA
Bell, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1813
    Event Place: , , TN, USA
    Record Source: One World Tree (sm)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1879
    Event Place: Bell, Texas, USA
    Record Source: One World Tree (sm)
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