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Jonathan Denton 1794 – 1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 May 1794

Birth Location: Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 17 Feb 1881

Death Location: Towns, Georgia, United States

Father: Samuel Denton

Mother: Elizabeth Chastain

Spouse(s): Agnes Connell

Children(s): Rebecca Denton, Elisabeth Burrell, Francis Denton

The story of Jonathan Denton began in 1794 in Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States. Jonathan Denton married Agnes Mc Connell, and had children including Rebecca Denton, Elisabeth A. Burrell, Francis Marion Denton. Jonathan Denton passed away in 1881 in Towns, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Jonathan Denton began in 1794 in Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States.
  • Jonathan Denton married Agnes Mc Connell, and had children including Rebecca Denton, Elisabeth A. Burrell, Francis Marion Denton.
  • Jonathan Denton passed away in 1881 in Towns, Georgia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Denton
1775 – 1814
Birth Location: Washington, Tennessee, Colonies or Virginia
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Elizabeth Chastain
1777 – 1860
Birth Location: Buckingham, Buck, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Agnes Connell
1804 – 1860
Birth Location: Iredell County, North Carolina
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Children(s)

Rebecca Denton
1819 – 1880
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Elisabeth Burrell
1824 – 1900
Birth Location: Haywood, North Carolina, USA
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Francis Denton
1830 – 1905
Birth Location: Macon, North Carolina, USA
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Jonathan Denton's Ancestors

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Jonathan Denton
1794 – 1881
Birth Place: Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
Parents
Samuel William Denton
1775 – 1814
Washington, Tennessee, Colonies or Virginia
Elizabeth Chastain
1777 – 1860
Buckingham, Buck, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Samuel Denton
1734 – 1811
Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
Margaret (Peggy) Moore
1736 – 1788
Chester Co, PA, USA
John (Christain) Chastain
1743 – 1805
Manakin, Goochland, Colony and Dominion of Virginia
Mary (Anne) O'Bryan
1744 – 1805
Buckingham, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Denton
1700 – 1774
Sarah ODell
1704 – 1777
Pierre Chastain
1707 – 1756
Mildred Archer
1709 – 1790
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Pierre Chastain
1659 – 1728
Anne Soblet
1675 – 1723

Jonathan Denton's Descendants

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Jonathan Denton (12 May 1794 – 17 Feb 1881) m. Agnes (Mc) Connell (1804 – 23 August 1860)
  1. 1. Rebecca Denton (1819 – 1880)
  2. 2. Elisabeth (A.) Burrell (2 Mar 1824 – 14 Mar 1900)
  3. 3. Francis (Marion) Denton (1830 – 5 Aug 1905)

Jonathan Denton's Timeline

2 Records

1794
12 May 1794
Birth of Jonathan Denton in Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
1881
17 Feb 1881
Age 87
Death of Jonathan Denton in Towns, Georgia, United States
Towns, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 May 1794
    Event Place: Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1881
    Event Place: Towns, Georgia, United States
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