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L. Levi Denton 1878–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1878

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 12 December 1939

Death Location: Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina, USA

Father: John Denton

Mother: Rebecca Bollinger

Spouse(s): Mittie Denton

Children(s): Monnie Bollinger, Mary Denton, Bessie Dale

L. Levi Denton was born in 1878 in North Carolina, the child of John Pinkney Denton And Rebecca Becky M Bollinger. In 1880, L. Levi Denton resided in Silver Creek, Burke, North Carolina, USA. L. Levi Denton married Mittie Denton, and had children including Bessie Lucille Denton Dale, Mary E Denton, Monnie Estelle Denton Bollinger. L. Levi Denton passed away in 1939 in Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • L. Levi Denton was born in 1878 in North Carolina, the child of John Pinkney Denton And Rebecca Becky M Bollinger.
  • In 1880, L. Levi Denton resided in Silver Creek, Burke, North Carolina, USA.
  • L. Levi Denton married Mittie Denton, and had children including Bessie Lucille Denton Dale, Mary E Denton, Monnie Estelle Denton Bollinger.
  • L. Levi Denton passed away in 1939 in Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Denton
1848–1930
Birth Location: North Carolina
JD
Rebecca Bollinger
1849–1931
Birth Location: Catawba, North Carolina
RB

Spouses(s)

Mittie Denton
1879–1962
Birth Location: South Carolina
MD

Children(s)

Monnie Bollinger
1899–1940
Birth Location: North Carolina
MB
Mary Denton
1901–1903
Birth Location: –
MD
Bessie Dale
1904–1995
Birth Location: Burke County, North Carolina, USA
BD

L. Denton's Ancestors

Self
L. Denton
1878–1939
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
John Pinkney Denton
1848–1930
North Carolina
Rebecca ('Becky' M) Bollinger
1849–1931
Catawba, North Carolina
Grandparents
Levi (L) Bellinger
1826–1904
North Carolina
Elizabeth Bollinger
1826–1910
Catawba County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Legion Bollinger
1785–1857
Catherine Bollinger
1790–1865
Harrell Flowers
1790–
Rebecca Myer
1792–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Christian Bollinger
1761–1792
Maria Bollinger
1759–1848
Jacob Sr
1760–1830
Charity Harrell
1760–1849
Heinrich Meyer
1781–1840
Dina Barger
1781–

L. Denton's Descendants

1.
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L. (Levi) Denton (Abt 1878–12 December 1939) m. Mittie Denton (9 June 1879–14 October 1962)
  1. 1. Monnie (Estelle Denton) Bollinger 1899–1940 m. Elbert (Tillman) Bollinger 1893–1967
    1. 1. Hazel (Loucille Bollinger) Brackett 1926–2005
    2. 2. Minnie (Pearl Bollinger) Clark 1934–2009 m. C. (Dwight) Clark 1934–1985
    3. 3. Betty (Jean Bollinger) Ballance 1937–2002
    4. 4. Janette Bollinger 1935–1935
    5. 5. Elbert (Bollinger) Jr 1932–1932
  2. 2. Mary (E.) Denton 1901–1903
  3. 3. Bessie (Lucille Denton) Dale 1904–1995 m. Joseph (Francis Dale) Sr 1905–1994

L. Denton's Timeline

6 Records

1878
Abt 1878
Birth of L. Levi Denton in North Carolina
North Carolina
1879
5 March 1879
Age 1
Birth of L. Levi Denton in Burke County, North Carolina, USA
Burke County, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 2
L. Levi Denton resided here in Silver Creek, Burke, North Carolina, USA
Silver Creek, Burke, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 2
L. Levi Denton resided here in Silver Creek, Burke, North Carolina, USA
Silver Creek, Burke, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 2
L. Levi Denton resided here in Silver Creek, Burke, North Carolina, United States
Silver Creek, Burke, North Carolina, United States
1939
12 December 1939
Age 61
Death of L. Levi Denton in Burke County, North Carolina, USA
Burke County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 March 1879
    Event Place: Burke County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Silver Creek, Burke, North Carolina; Roll: 954; Family History Film: 1254954; Page: 302A; Enumeration District: 044
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1878
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Silver Creek, Burke, North Carolina; Roll: 954; Family History Film: 1254954; Page: 302A; Enumeration District: 044

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Silver Creek, Burke, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Silver Creek, Burke, North Carolina; Roll: 954; Family History Film: 1254954; Page: 302A; Enumeration District: 044

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Silver Creek, Burke, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Silver Creek, Burke, North Carolina; Roll: 954; Family History Film: 1254954; Page: 302A; Enumeration District: 044

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Silver Creek, Burke, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Silver Creek, Burke, North Carolina; Roll: 954; Family History Film: 1254954; Page: 302A; Enumeration District: 044

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 December 1939
    Event Place: Burke County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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