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Lincoln Sylvester Denton 1900–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Aug 1900

Birth Location: Burke County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 11 February 1944

Death Location: Burke County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Wade Denton

Mother: Mary Denton

Spouse(s): Martha Denton

Children(s): Clyde Denton, Charles Denton

In 1900, Lincoln Sylvester Denton entered the world in Burke County, North Carolina, USA, born to Wade Denton And Mary Alice Settlemyer Denton. In 1935, Lincoln Sylvester Denton resided in Rural, Burke, North Carolina. In 1940, Lincoln Sylvester Denton resided in Lower Fork, Burke, North Carolina, United States. Lincoln Sylvester Denton married Martha Victoria Miller Denton, and had children including Charles Herbert Denton, Clyde A Denton, Naomi Fay Denton, Nina T Denton, Roy Lervy Denton, Vergie Alice Denton Swinson. Lincoln Sylvester Denton passed away in 1944 in Burke County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1900, Lincoln Sylvester Denton entered the world in Burke County, North Carolina, USA, born to Wade Denton And Mary Alice Settlemyer Denton.
  • In 1935, Lincoln Sylvester Denton resided in Rural, Burke, North Carolina.
  • In 1940, Lincoln Sylvester Denton resided in Lower Fork, Burke, North Carolina, United States.
  • Lincoln Sylvester Denton married Martha Victoria Miller Denton, and had children including Charles Herbert Denton, Clyde A Denton, Naomi Fay Denton, Nina T Denton, Roy Lervy Denton, Vergie Alice Denton Swinson.
  • Lincoln Sylvester Denton passed away in 1944 in Burke County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lincoln Denton's Ancestors

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Lincoln Denton
1900–1944
Birth Place: Burke County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Wade Denton
1876–1939
North Carolina
Mary (Alice Settlemyer) Denton
1879–1957
Burke County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
William (Hampton) Denton
1836–1906
Burke County, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Ann Huffman) Denton
1839–1917
Burke County, North Carolina, USA
Calvin Settlemire
1851–1924
North Carolina
Naomi ('Omey') Settlemyre
1855–1915
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Anderson Denton
1802–1881
Jane Baxter
1809–1898
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Denton
1771–1830
Mary Denton
1784–1830
Nancy Baxter
1802–1884

Lincoln Denton's Descendants

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Lincoln (Sylvester) Denton (20 Aug 1900–11 February 1944) m. Martha (Victoria Miller) Denton (1907–)
  1. 1. Clyde (A) Denton 1928–2000
  2. 2. Charles (Herbert) Denton 1931–1997

Lincoln Denton's Timeline

4 Records

1900
20 Aug 1900
Birth of Lincoln Sylvester Denton in Burke County, North Carolina, USA
Burke County, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 35
Lincoln Sylvester Denton resided here in Rural, Burke, North Carolina
Rural, Burke, North Carolina
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 40
Lincoln Sylvester Denton resided here in Lower Fork, Burke, North Carolina, United States
Lower Fork, Burke, North Carolina, United States
1944
11 February 1944
Age 44
Death of Lincoln Sylvester Denton in Burke County, North Carolina, USA
Burke County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1900
    Event Place: Burke County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: Lower Fork, Burke, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2880; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 12-12
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Burke, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: Lower Fork, Burke, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2880; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 12-12

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Lower Fork, Burke, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: Lower Fork, Burke, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2880; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 12-12

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 February 1944
    Event Place: Burke County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Burke County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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