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Josephine C. Denton 1813–1875 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 March 1813

Birth Location: Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 7 January 1875

Death Location: Buckeye, Garrard County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Tyree Harris

Mother: Rachel Brown

Spouse(s): James Denton

Children(s): Russell DENTON, William Denton, Nancy Denton, John Denton, Mary Denton, Pauline Denton, Martha Denton, Samantha Denton, James Denton

In 1813, Josephine C. Denton entered the world in Kentucky, United States of America, born to Tyree Rhodes Harris And Rachel Brown. Josephine C. Denton married James T Denton, and had children including James Buchanon Denton, John Tyree Denton, Martha Rachel Denton, Mary Elizabeth Denton, Nancy Thomas Nannie Denton, Pauline Roberts Denton, Russell Rhodes Denton, Samantha Ann Denton, William H Denton. Josephine C. Denton passed away in 1875 in Buckeye, Garrard County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1813, Josephine C. Denton entered the world in Kentucky, United States of America, born to Tyree Rhodes Harris And Rachel Brown.
  • Josephine C. Denton married James T Denton, and had children including James Buchanon Denton, John Tyree Denton, Martha Rachel Denton, Mary Elizabeth Denton, Nancy Thomas Nannie Denton, Pauline Roberts Denton, Russell Rhodes Denton, Samantha Ann Denton, William H Denton.
  • Josephine C. Denton passed away in 1875 in Buckeye, Garrard County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Josephine Denton's Ancestors

Self
Josephine Denton
1813–1875
Birth Place: Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
Tyree Rhodes Harris
1765–1840
Lancaster, Garrard, Kentucky, United States
Rachel Brown
1780–1855
Bedford County, Virginia USA
Grandparents
Robert Harris
1741–1806
Hanover or St Martin Parish, Louisa, Virginia
Lucretia Brown
1746–1806
Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States
Arabia (Jackson Brown) Sr
1755–1844
Liberty, Bedford County, Virginia
Elizabeth Brown
1756–1849
Bedford, Bedford County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Robert Harris
1696–1765
Mourning Glenn
1702–1775
Benjamin Brown
1695–1762
Sarah Dabney
1724–1802
Bartlett Brown
1737–1784
Katherine Holcomb
1735–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Harris
1670–1730
Temperance Overton
1679–1710
James Jr.
1664–1756
Mourning Winn
1668–1756
John Brown
1671–1762
Mary Wilson
1673–1707
Cornelius II
1675–1765
Sarah Jennings
1688–1748
Benjamin Brown
1695–1762
Mary Collins
1700–1801

Josephine Denton's Descendants

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Josephine (C.) Denton (4 March 1813–7 January 1875) m. James (T.) Denton (06 Apr 1818–16 Jan 1863)
  1. 1. Russell (Rhodes) DENTON 1842–1930 m. Almira (Burnside) Harris 1844–1912
    1. 1. Lula (B) Denton 1868–1930
    2. 2. Nancy (Tyree) DENTON 1869–1958
    3. 3. Dorthea (Josephine) Denton 1871–1937
    4. 4. Katherine ("Kate") Denton 1880–1962
    5. 5. Annie Denton 1863–1868
    6. 6. Katherine Denton 1863–1885
    7. 7. Almira Denton 1863–1885
    8. 8. Forrest Denton 1889–1916 m. Louis (Moran) Ross 1886–1964
    9. 9. Loni Denton 1869–
    10. 10. Annie (C.) Denton 1872–
    11. 11. Allie Denton 1876–
    12. 12. Mattie Denton 1877–
    13. 13. Ettie Denton 1879–
  2. 2. William (H) Denton 1856–1929
  3. 3. Nancy (Thomas 'Nannie') Denton 1844–1927
  4. 4. John (Tyree) Denton 1848–1943
  5. 5. Mary (Elizabeth) Denton 1845–1944
  6. 6. Pauline (Roberts) Denton 1846–
  7. 7. Martha (Rachel) Denton 1852–1926
  8. 8. Samantha (Ann) Denton 1854–1927
  9. 9. James (Buchanon) Denton 1856–1857

Josephine Denton's Timeline

5 Records

1813
4 March 1813
Birth of Josephine C. Denton in Kentucky, United States of America
Kentucky, United States of America
1818
4 March 1818
Age 5
Birth of Josephine C. Denton in Kentucky, United States of America
Kentucky, United States of America
1875
7 January 1875
Age 62
Death of Josephine C. Denton in Garrard, Kentucky, United States
Garrard, Kentucky, United States
1875
7 January 1875
Age 62
Death of Josephine C. Denton in Garrard, Kentucky, USA
Garrard, Kentucky, USA
1875
7 January 1875
Age 62
Death of Josephine C. Denton
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 March 1818
    Event Place: Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 March 1813
    Event Place: Kentucky, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 January 1875
    Event Place: Garrard, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 January 1875
    Event Place: Garrard, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 January 1875

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Buckeye, Garrard County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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