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John Marshall Denton 1848–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 February 1848

Birth Location: Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 20 September 1921

Death Location: Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA

Father: Joseph Denton

Mother: Jane Denton

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Children(s):

In 1848, John Marshall Denton entered the world in Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA, born to Joseph Anderson Denton And Jane Denton. In 1850, John Marshall Denton resided in Burke, North Carolina, USA. In 1860, John Marshall Denton resided in Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA. John Marshall Denton passed away in 1921 in Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1848, John Marshall Denton entered the world in Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA, born to Joseph Anderson Denton And Jane Denton.
  • In 1850, John Marshall Denton resided in Burke, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1860, John Marshall Denton resided in Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA.
  • John Marshall Denton passed away in 1921 in Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA.

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John Denton's Ancestors

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John Denton
1848–1921
Birth Place: Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Joseph Anderson Denton
1802–1881
Virginia, United States of America
Jane Denton
1809–1898
Burke, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Joseph (Alexander) Denton
1775–1830
Henrico, Cumberland, Virginia, United States
Mary (Polly) Hudson
1780–1830
Morganton,Burke,North Carolina,USA
William BAXTER
1785–
NC
Shubalo
1789–
North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Hutson
1753–
Mary Waldroup
1760–1850
William Baxter
1760–1852
Sarah Berryhill
1766–1812
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Baxter
1736–1852
ESTHER Baxter
1737–
Ruth Steele
1742–1810

John Denton's Timeline

4 Records

1848
10 February 1848
Birth of John Marshall Denton in Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA
Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 2
John Marshall Denton resided here in Burke, North Carolina, USA
Burke, North Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 12
John Marshall Denton resided here in Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA
Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA
1921
20 September 1921
Age 73
Death of John Marshall Denton in Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA
Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 February 1848
    Event Place: Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Burke, North Carolina; Roll: M653_889; Page: 418; Family History Library Film: 80
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Burke, North Carolina; Roll: 622; Page: 349a
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Burke, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Burke, North Carolina; Roll: 622; Page: 349a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Burke, North Carolina; Roll: M653_889; Page: 418; Family History Library Film: 80

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 September 1921
    Event Place: Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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