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Jefferson Davis Denton 1852 – 1883 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1852

Birth Location: Habersham, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 20 Sep 1883

Death Location: Noxubee CO, MS

Father: Jonas Denton

Mother: Dicey Scoggins

Spouse(s): Mary Hudson

Children(s): Wilson Denton

In 1852, Jefferson Davis Denton entered the world in Habersham, Georgia, USA, born to Jonas Denton and Dicey A Scoggins. Jefferson Davis Denton married Mary Katherine Hudson, and had children including Wilson A Denton. Jefferson Davis Denton passed away in 1883 in Noxubee CO, MS.

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Biography

  • In 1852, Jefferson Davis Denton entered the world in Habersham, Georgia, USA, born to Jonas Denton and Dicey A Scoggins.
  • Jefferson Davis Denton married Mary Katherine Hudson, and had children including Wilson A Denton.
  • Jefferson Davis Denton passed away in 1883 in Noxubee CO, MS.

Immediate Family

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Jefferson Denton's Ancestors

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Jefferson Denton
1852 – 1883
Birth Place: Habersham, Georgia, USA
Parents
Jonas Denton
1828 – 1870
Georgia
Dicey (A) Scoggins
1837 – 1898
Georgia
Grandparents
Jonas Denton
1793 – 1863
Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States,
Charity Middleton
1798 – 1889
South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Denton
1775 – 1814
Elizabeth Chastain
1777 – 1860
Thomas Middleton
1772 – 1791
Deborah Horry
1770 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Denton
1734 – 1811
Margaret Moore
1736 – 1788
John Chastain
1743 – 1805
Mary O'Bryan
1744 – 1805
William Middleton
1747 – 1837
Elizabeth Landman
1756 – 1820

Jefferson Denton's Descendants

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Jefferson (Davis) Denton (1852 – 20 Sep 1883) m. Mary (Katherine) Hudson (27 Mar 1862 – 04 Apr 1942)
  1. 1. Wilson (A) Denton (1889 – 1979)

Jefferson Denton's Timeline

2 Records

1852
1852
Birth of Jefferson Davis Denton in Habersham, Georgia, USA
Habersham, Georgia, USA
1883
20 Sep 1883
Age 31
Death of Jefferson Davis Denton in Noxubee CO, MS
Noxubee CO, MS

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1852
    Event Place: Habersham, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1883
    Event Place: Noxubee CO, MS

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