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Maria Denton 1828–1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Jul 1828

Birth Location: Newfield, Tompkins, New York

Death Date: 18 Dec 1902

Death Location: Gregory, Livingston County, Michigan, USA

Father: Daniel Denton

Mother: Jemima Slauson

Spouse(s): Orla Backus

Children(s):

Maria Denton was born in 1828 in Newfield, Tompkins, New York, the child of Daniel Denton And Jemima Slauson. In 1850, Maria Denton resided in Unadilla, Livingston, Michigan. In 1860, Maria Denton resided in Unadilla, Livingston, Michigan, United States. Maria Denton married Orla J Backus. Maria Denton passed away in 1902 in Gregory, Livingston County, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • Maria Denton was born in 1828 in Newfield, Tompkins, New York, the child of Daniel Denton And Jemima Slauson.
  • In 1850, Maria Denton resided in Unadilla, Livingston, Michigan.
  • In 1860, Maria Denton resided in Unadilla, Livingston, Michigan, United States.
  • Maria Denton married Orla J Backus.
  • Maria Denton passed away in 1902 in Gregory, Livingston County, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Daniel Denton
1787–1872
Birth Location: Wallkill, Orange, New York
DD
Jemima Slauson
1789–1873
Birth Location: Connecticut
JS

Spouses(s)

Orla Backus
1803–1887
Birth Location: Fort Ann, Washington, New York
OB

Children(s)

Maria Denton's Ancestors

Self
Maria Denton
1828–1902
Birth Place: Newfield, Tompkins, New York
Parents
Daniel Denton
1787–1872
Wallkill, Orange, New York
Jemima Slauson
1789–1873
Connecticut
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Maria Denton's Timeline

7 Records

1828
5 Jul 1828
Birth of Maria Denton in Newfield, Tompkins, New York
Newfield, Tompkins, New York
1850
1850
Age 22
Maria Denton resided here in Unadilla, Livingston, Michigan
Unadilla, Livingston, Michigan
1860
1860
Age 32
Maria Denton resided here in Unadilla, Livingston, Michigan, United States
Unadilla, Livingston, Michigan, United States
1880
1880
Age 52
Maria Denton resided here in Unadilla, Livingston, Michigan, United States
Unadilla, Livingston, Michigan, United States
1888
1888
Age 60
Maria Denton resided here in Dallas, Texas, USA
Dallas, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 72
Maria Denton resided here in Stockbridge, Ingham, Michigan
Stockbridge, Ingham, Michigan
1902
18 Dec 1902
Age 74
Death of Maria Denton in Stockbridge, Ingham, Michigan
Stockbridge, Ingham, Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Jul 1828
    Event Place: Newfield, Tompkins, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, Death Records, 1897-1920
    [2] Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Unadilla, Livingston, Michigan; Roll: 592; Family History Film: 1254592; Page: 232A; Enumeration District: 197; Image: 0466.
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Stockbridge, Ingham, Michigan; Roll: T623_31077_4120228; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0056; FHL microfilm: 1240716.
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Unadilla, Livingston, Michigan; Roll: ; Page: 23; Image: 27.
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Unadilla, Livingston, Michigan; Roll: M432_356; Page: 368A; Image: .
    [7] Michigan, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Unadilla, Livingston, Michigan
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Unadilla, Livingston, Michigan; Roll: M432_356; Page: 368A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Unadilla, Livingston, Michigan, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Unadilla, Livingston, Michigan; Roll: ; Page: 23; Image: 27.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Unadilla, Livingston, Michigan, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Unadilla, Livingston, Michigan; Roll: 592; Family History Film: 1254592; Page: 232A; Enumeration District: 197; Image: 0466.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1888
    Event Place: Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Stockbridge, Ingham, Michigan
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Stockbridge, Ingham, Michigan; Roll: T623_31077_4120228; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0056; FHL microfilm: 1240716.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Michigan, United States
    Record Source: Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1902
    Event Place: Stockbridge, Ingham, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, Death Records, 1897-1920
    [2] Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] Michigan, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gregory, Livingston County, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Michigan, Find a Grave Index
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