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Joseph Wheeler Denton 1811–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Feb 1811

Birth Location: New York, United States

Death Date: 18 Mar 1870

Death Location: Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana, USA

Father: Justus Denton

Mother: Roxanna Wallace

Spouse(s): Anna Miller

Children(s): Justice Denton, Mary Denton, Samuel Denton, Ruby Denton, Sarah Denton, Robert Denton

The story of Joseph Wheeler Denton began in 1811 in New York, United States. Joseph Wheeler Denton married Anna Miller, and had children including Justice Miller Denton, Mary S Denton, Robert Denton, Ruby Denton, Samuel H Denton, Sarah Denton. Joseph Wheeler Denton passed away in 1870 in Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Wheeler Denton began in 1811 in New York, United States.
  • Joseph Wheeler Denton married Anna Miller, and had children including Justice Miller Denton, Mary S Denton, Robert Denton, Ruby Denton, Samuel H Denton, Sarah Denton.
  • Joseph Wheeler Denton passed away in 1870 in Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Denton's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Denton
1811–1870
Birth Place: New York, United States
Parents
Justus W Denton
1784–1875
New York, USA
Roxanna Wallace
1794–1879
Vermont, USA
Grandparents
Joseph (W) Denton
1757–1814
Bedford, Westchester, New York, USA
Patience Wheeler
1760–1799
Isaiah Wallace
1773–1828
Lucinda Noble
1780–1830
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Denton
1721–1789
Rebecca Ketchum
1721–1783
Grietje Nimwege
1737–1817
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Denton's Descendants

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Joseph (Wheeler) Denton (7 Feb 1811–18 Mar 1870) m. Anna Miller (24 Feb 1811–7 May 1860)
  1. 1. Justice (Miller) Denton 1844–1907 m. Louisa (Diantha) Crist 1848–1917
    1. 1. Ruby (Anna) Denton 1883–1964 m. William (Adrain) Gailey 1873–1945
      1. 1. Racheal (Louise) Gailey 1902–1939 m. August Morton 1893–1976
        1. 1. Margaret (Ruby) Morton 1925–1989 m. James (Lincoln) Owen 1924–1979
        2. 2. Lola (Ruth) Morton 1923–2003
        3. 3. Carl (Boyd) Morton 1931–2003
        4. 4. Rheta (Ida) Morton 1933–2012
        5. 5. Baby Morton 1939–1939
      2. 2. Emma (Anna) Gailey 1904–1973
    2. 2. Ida (R) Denton 1883–
    3. 3. Mary (McCullough) Denton 1869–1938
    4. 4. Robert (Miller) Denton 1876–1969
    5. 5. Clarence (W) Denton 1871–1951
    6. 6. Rosa (Dell) Denton 1881–1949
    7. 7. N (L) Denton 1874–
  2. 2. Mary (S) Denton 1843–1939
  3. 3. Samuel (H) Denton 1839–1863
  4. 4. Ruby Denton 1830–1908
  5. 5. Sarah Denton 1836–
  6. 6. Robert Denton 1838–

Joseph Denton's Timeline

2 Records

1811
7 Feb 1811
Birth of Joseph Wheeler Denton in New York, United States
New York, United States
1870
18 Mar 1870
Age 59
Death of Joseph Wheeler Denton in Sullivan, Sullivan, Indiana
Sullivan, Sullivan, Indiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1811
    Event Place: New York, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1870
    Event Place: Sullivan, Sullivan, Indiana
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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