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Phoebe Denton 1737 – 1779 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1737

Birth Location: Woodstock, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1779

Death Location: Burke, North Carolina, USA

Father: Abraham DENTON

Mother: Mary ODELL

Spouse(s): William Plumley

Children(s): Isaac Plumlee

In 1737, Phoebe Denton entered the world in Woodstock, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA, born to Abraham John DENTON and Mary Sarah ODELL. Phoebe Denton married William Plumley, and had children including Isaac Plumlee. Phoebe Denton passed away in 1779 in Burke, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1737, Phoebe Denton entered the world in Woodstock, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA, born to Abraham John DENTON and Mary Sarah ODELL.
  • Phoebe Denton married William Plumley, and had children including Isaac Plumlee.
  • Phoebe Denton passed away in 1779 in Burke, North Carolina, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Phoebe Denton's Ancestors

Self
Phoebe Denton
1737 – 1779
Birth Place: Woodstock, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
Parents
Abraham John DENTON
1700 – 1774
Hempstead, Nassau, New York, USA
Mary (Sarah) ODELL
1704 – 1779
Woodstock, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Abraham DENTON
1675 – 1730
Hempstead, Nassau, New York, USA
Martha (Johanna) THORNE
1679 – 1730
Woodstock, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
Samuel ODELL
1663 – 1721
New York, USA
Elizabeth (Patience) TOMPKINS
1666 – 1730
Rye, Westchester, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel DENTON
1631 – 1713
Mary SMITH
1640 – 1713
William THORNE
1642 – 1688
Winnifred LIVINGSTON
1642 – 1713
William ODELL
1630 – 1700
Mary VOWELS
1649 – 1697
Humphry TOMPKINS
1630 –
Hannah BENNETT
1630 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard DENTON
1603 – 1663
Helen WINDEBANK
1596 – 1656
John SMITH
1615 – 1706
Elizabeth GILDERSLEEVE
1624 – 1664
Richard LINNINGTON
1620 – 1692
Catherine ELLISON
1623 – 1691
William O'DELL
1601 – 1676
Rebecca BROWN
1606 – 1674
Richard VOWELS
1606 – 1685
Mary SADLER
1628 – 1697

Phoebe Denton's Descendants

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Phoebe Denton (1737 – 1779) m. William Plumley (1728 – Aug 1826)
  1. 1. Isaac Plumlee (1776 – 11 Jan 1836) m. Margaret (Peggy) Bradshaw (1780 – 1848)
    1. 1. Denton Plumlee (1802 – Feb 1863) m. Martha Mays (28 Sep 1805 – Abt. 1876)
      1. 1. Ransom Plumlee (8 Jan 1822 – 27 Feb 1908)
      2. 2. Robert (Mays) Plumlee (1825 – Nov 1879) m. Anna (Elizabeth) Bell (Jan 1827 – Mar 1864) m. Carrie (Ann) Reed (27 Nov 1830 – 20 Feb 1909)
        1. 1. Martha (Elizabeth) Plumlee (25 Aug 1847 – 22 Apr 1918)
        2. 2. Sarah (Gemina) Plumlee (26 May 1849 – 17 December 1933)
        3. 3. James (Monroe) Plumlee (5 Sep 1851 – 15 Apr 1942)
        4. 4. Caroline Plumlee (abt 1854 – )
        5. 5. Mary Plumlee (abt 1856 – )
        6. 6. Elisha (Jack) Plumlee (1860 – 1925)
        7. 7. William (L) Plumlee (25 Sep 1863 – 4 Dec 1928)
        8. 8. Laura (Victoria) Plumlee (12 Mar 1867 – 27 Sep 1937)
        9. 9. Robert (Mays) Plumlee (26 Oct 1869 – 23 Mar 1945)
        10. 10. Florence (Ann) Plumlee (7 Mar 1872 – 30 Oct 1961)
        11. 11. Elva (Alice) Plumlee (12 Jan 1874 – 16 Aug 1962) m. James (Eldridge) Tabor (13 Dec 1872 – 04 Oct 1922)
      3. 3. Isaac (Denton) Plumlee (31 Aug 1829 – 20 Jan 1910)
      4. 4. John (Riley) Plumlee (1856 – 20 Feb 1941)

Phoebe Denton's Timeline

3 Records

1737
1737
Birth of Phoebe Denton in Woodstock, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
Woodstock, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
1779
1779
Age 42
Death of Phoebe Denton in Burke, North Carolina, USA
Burke, North Carolina, USA
1794
17 Dec 1794
Age 57
Death of Phoebe Denton in Burke County, North Carolina, USA
Burke County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1737
    Event Place: Woodstock, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Dec 1794
    Event Place: Burke County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1779
    Event Place: Burke, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clay County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

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