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Laura Lee Denton 1902–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Sep 1902

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 25 Nov 1979

Death Location: Newport News, Newport News City, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Andrew Denton

Mother: Lizzie Rowell

Spouse(s): Charles Burcher

Children(s):

The story of Laura Lee Denton began in 1902 in Virginia. In 1910, Laura Lee Denton resided in Newport News Ward 2, Newport News (Independent Cit. In 1920, Laura Lee Denton resided in Newport News Ward 2, Newport News (Independent Cit. Laura Lee Denton married Charles Russell Burcher. Laura Lee Denton passed away in 1979 in Newport News, Newport News City, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Laura Lee Denton began in 1902 in Virginia.
  • In 1910, Laura Lee Denton resided in Newport News Ward 2, Newport News (Independent Cit.
  • In 1920, Laura Lee Denton resided in Newport News Ward 2, Newport News (Independent Cit.
  • Laura Lee Denton married Charles Russell Burcher.
  • Laura Lee Denton passed away in 1979 in Newport News, Newport News City, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Andrew Denton
1863–1937
Birth Location: Virginia
AD
Lizzie Rowell
1876–1944
Birth Location: Virginia
LR

Spouses(s)

Charles Burcher
1896–1986
Birth Location: –
CB

Children(s)

Laura Denton's Ancestors

Self
Laura Denton
1902–1979
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
Andrew T. Denton
1863–1937
Virginia
Lizzie (Lee) Rowell
1876–1944
Virginia
Grandparents
John (Thomas) Denton
1833–1863
Fluvanna County, Virginia, USA
Susan (Estelle) Robertson
1836–1919
Buckingham County, Virginia
William (E.) Rowell
1841–1897
Surry, Virginia, USA
Laura (Annaliza) Holland
1855–1935
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Denton
1809–1841
Jane Seay
1806–1850
Richard Robertson
1795–1852
Martha
1801–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Denton
1780–
Nancy Drummon
1780–
Sarah Manley
1775–1860
Hugh Robertson
1756–1833
SUSANNAH LIGON
1770–1841

Laura Denton's Timeline

5 Records

1902
18 Sep 1902
Birth of Laura Lee Denton in Virginia
Virginia
1910
1910
Age 8
Laura Lee Denton resided here in Newport News Ward 2, Newport News (Independent City), Virginia, USA
Newport News Ward 2, Newport News (Independent City), Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 18
Laura Lee Denton resided here in Newport News Ward 2, Newport News (Independent City), Virginia, USA
Newport News Ward 2, Newport News (Independent City), Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 28
Laura Lee Denton resided here in Newport News, Newport News (Independent City), Virginia, USA
Newport News, Newport News (Independent City), Virginia, USA
1979
25 Nov 1979
Age 77
Death of Laura Lee Denton in Newport News, Virginia, USA
Newport News, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Sep 1902
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Newport News Ward 2, Newport News (Independent City), Virginia; Roll: T624_1637; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0079; FHL microfilm: 1375650
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Newport News, Newport News (Independent City), Virginia; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2342203

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Newport News Ward 2, Newport News (Independent City), Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Newport News Ward 2, Newport News (Independent City), Virginia; Roll: T624_1637; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0079; FHL microfilm: 1375650

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Newport News Ward 2, Newport News (Independent City), Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Newport News, Newport News (Independent City), Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Newport News, Newport News (Independent City), Virginia; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2342203

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Nov 1979
    Event Place: Newport News, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newport News, Newport News City, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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