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JOHN THOMAS DENTON 1515 – 1558 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1515

Birth Location: Swaffham, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 30 October 1558

Death Location: Shropshire, England

Father: Thomas Denton

Mother: Jane Webb

Spouse(s): Lady Mordaunt

Children(s): Alice Denton

In 1515, JOHN THOMAS DENTON entered the world in Swaffham, Norfolk, England, born to Thomas Denton and Jane Webb. JOHN THOMAS DENTON married Lady Margaret Mordaunt, and had children including Alice Denton. JOHN THOMAS DENTON passed away in 1558 in Shropshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1515, JOHN THOMAS DENTON entered the world in Swaffham, Norfolk, England, born to Thomas Denton and Jane Webb.
  • JOHN THOMAS DENTON married Lady Margaret Mordaunt, and had children including Alice Denton.
  • JOHN THOMAS DENTON passed away in 1558 in Shropshire, England.

Immediate Family

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Children(s)

JOHN DENTON's Ancestors

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JOHN DENTON
1515 – 1558
Birth Place: Swaffham, Norfolk, England
Parents
Thomas Denton
1465 – 1560
Amersden, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Jane Webb
1468 –
Caversfield, Buckingham, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

JOHN DENTON's Descendants

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JOHN (THOMAS) DENTON (1515 – 30 October 1558) m. Lady (Margaret) Mordaunt (1509 – 1576)
  1. 1. Alice Denton (1534 – September 12, 1590) m. Sirthomas (Nicolas de Pinlin) Williamson (1530 – Bef 3 Jun.1602)
    1. 1. Sir. (Robert Thomas) Williamson (Aug 1563 – 5 Aug 1610) m. Lady (Anna "Ann" Allen) (Howard) (1567 – 1620)
      1. 1. Sir (Richard Williamson, (GGF of Pres Madison and Pres T) Roosevelt) (17 Feb 1595 – 9 Aug 1659) m. Lady (Margaret Sherwood-Brown) Williamson (14 Feb 1593 – 2 Aug 1659)
        1. 1. Dr (James Williamson (GF of Pres Madison and Pres T) Roosevelt) (1621 – 8 Dec 1656) m. Elizabeth (Anne Underwood - Williamson (8GGM) (1629-1662)) (VA) (1629 – 06 Dec 1658)

JOHN DENTON's Timeline

3 Records

1515
1515
Birth of JOHN THOMAS DENTON in Swaffham, Norfolk, England
Swaffham, Norfolk, England
1547
1547
Age 32
JOHN THOMAS DENTON was married
None
1558
30 October 1558
Age 43
Death of JOHN THOMAS DENTON in Shropshire, England
Shropshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1515
    Event Place: Swaffham, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1547

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 October 1558
    Event Place: Shropshire, England

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