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John L Denton 1878–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 December 1878

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 12 June 1948

Death Location: Burke County, North Carolina, USA

Father: William Denton

Mother: Mary Denton

Spouse(s): Anna Denton

Children(s):

In 1878, John L Denton entered the world in North Carolina, born to William Hampton Denton And Mary Ann Huffman Denton. In 1880, John L Denton resided in Lower Fork, Burke, North Carolina, United States. In 1880, John L Denton resided in Lower Fork, Burke, North Carolina, United States. John L Denton married Anna L Unknown Denton. John L Denton passed away in 1948 in Burke County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1878, John L Denton entered the world in North Carolina, born to William Hampton Denton And Mary Ann Huffman Denton.
  • In 1880, John L Denton resided in Lower Fork, Burke, North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1880, John L Denton resided in Lower Fork, Burke, North Carolina, United States.
  • John L Denton married Anna L Unknown Denton.
  • John L Denton passed away in 1948 in Burke County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Denton
1836–1906
Birth Location: Burke County, North Carolina, USA
WD
Mary Denton
1839–1917
Birth Location: Burke County, North Carolina, USA
MD

Spouses(s)

Anna Denton
1879–1966
Birth Location: North Carolina
AD

Children(s)

John Denton's Ancestors

Self
John Denton
1878–1948
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
William Hampton Denton
1836–1906
Burke County, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Ann Huffman) Denton
1839–1917
Burke County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Anderson Denton
1802–1881
Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Jane (Eliza) Baxter
1809–1898
nc
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Denton
1771–1830
Mary Denton
1784–1830
Nancy Baxter
1802–1884
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Jr
–1858
Mary Denton
1753–1821
John Hutson
1753–
Mary Hutson
1760–1850
George Suttle
1766–1816
Nancy Suttles
1766–1837

John Denton's Timeline

7 Records

1878
5 December 1878
Birth of John L Denton in North Carolina
North Carolina
1880
1880
Age 2
John L Denton resided here in Lower Fork, Burke, North Carolina, United States
Lower Fork, Burke, North Carolina, United States
1880
1880
Age 2
John L Denton resided here in Lower Fork, Burke, North Carolina, United States
Lower Fork, Burke, North Carolina, United States
1935
1935
Age 57
John L Denton resided here in Lower Fork, Burke, North Carolina
Lower Fork, Burke, North Carolina
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 62
John L Denton resided here in Lower Fork, Burke, North Carolina, USA
Lower Fork, Burke, North Carolina, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 62
John L Denton resided here in Lower Fork, Burke, North Carolina, United States
Lower Fork, Burke, North Carolina, United States
1948
12 June 1948
Age 70
Death of John L Denton
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 December 1878
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: Lower Fork, Burke, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2880; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 12-12
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Lower Fork, Burke, North Carolina; Roll: 954; Family History Film: 1254954; Page: 296B; Enumeration District: 043; Image: 0596
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Lower Fork, Burke, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Lower Fork, Burke, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Lower Fork, Burke, North Carolina; Roll: 954; Family History Film: 1254954; Page: 296B; Enumeration District: 043; Image: 0596

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lower Fork, Burke, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: Lower Fork, Burke, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2880; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 12-12

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Lower Fork, Burke, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Lower Fork, Burke, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: Lower Fork, Burke, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2880; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 12-12

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 June 1948
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Burke County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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