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Jefferson Davis Denton 1862–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Sep 1862

Birth Location: Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 25 Mar 1948

Death Location: Benton County, Arkansas, USA

Father: Jonas Denton

Mother: Dicey Scoggins

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Jefferson Davis Denton was born in 1862 in Tennessee, USA, the child of Jonas Denton And Dicey Ann Scoggins. Jefferson Davis Denton passed away in 1948 in Benton County, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • Jefferson Davis Denton was born in 1862 in Tennessee, USA, the child of Jonas Denton And Dicey Ann Scoggins.
  • Jefferson Davis Denton passed away in 1948 in Benton County, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jonas Denton
1831–1870
Birth Location: Habersham, Georgia, United States
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Dicey Scoggins
1837–1914
Birth Location: Habersham, Habersham, Georgia, USA
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Jefferson Denton's Ancestors

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Jefferson Denton
1862–1948
Birth Place: Tennessee, USA
Parents
Jonas Denton
1831–1870
Habersham, Georgia, United States
Dicey (Ann) Scoggins
1837–1914
Habersham, Habersham, Georgia, USA
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jefferson Denton's Timeline

2 Records

1862
7 Sep 1862
Birth of Jefferson Davis Denton in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA
1948
25 Mar 1948
Age 86
Death of Jefferson Davis Denton in Benton County, Arkansas, USA
Benton County, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Sep 1862
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1948
    Event Place: Benton County, Arkansas, USA
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