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Melvina Lena Denton 1907–2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 06 Jan 1907

Birth Location: Cocke Co, TN

Death Date: 29 Apr 2001

Death Location: Baxter-Templin Cem, Cocke Co, TN

Father: William Denton

Mother: Delia Butler

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In 1907, Melvina Lena Denton entered the world in Cocke Co, TN, born to William Casper Denton And Delia Ann Butler. Melvina Lena Denton passed away in 2001 in Baxter-Templin Cem, Cocke Co, TN.

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Biography

  • In 1907, Melvina Lena Denton entered the world in Cocke Co, TN, born to William Casper Denton And Delia Ann Butler.
  • Melvina Lena Denton passed away in 2001 in Baxter-Templin Cem, Cocke Co, TN.

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Melvina Denton's Ancestors

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Melvina Denton
1907–2001
Birth Place: Cocke Co, TN
Parents
William Casper Denton
1883–1934
Cocke Co, TN
Delia (Ann) Butler
1887–1925
Cocke Co, TN
Grandparents
William (Roten) Denton
1862–1903
Tennessee, USA
Susan (Malvina) Thornton
1865–1894
Jefferson County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Thornton
1840–1903
Mahala Layman
1837–1886
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Layman
1812–1899
Melvina Fox
1812–1881

Melvina Denton's Timeline

2 Records

1907
06 Jan 1907
Birth of Melvina Lena Denton in Cocke Co, TN
Cocke Co, TN
2001
29 Apr 2001
Age 94
Death of Melvina Lena Denton in Baxter-Templin Cem, Cocke Co, TN
Baxter-Templin Cem, Cocke Co, TN

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 Jan 1907
    Event Place: Cocke Co, TN

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Apr 2001
    Event Place: Baxter-Templin Cem, Cocke Co, TN

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