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Phoebe Denton 1737 – 1794 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1737

Birth Location: Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 17 Dec 1794

Death Location: ,Burke,North Carolina,USA

Father: Abraham II

Mother: Mary Dell

Spouse(s): William Plumlee

Children(s): Patsy Plumbley

In 1737, Phoebe Denton entered the world in Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA, born to Abraham Denton II and Mary Sarah O Dell. Phoebe Denton married William Plumlee, and had children including Patsy Plumbley. Phoebe Denton passed away in 1794 in ,Burke,North Carolina,USA.

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Biography

  • In 1737, Phoebe Denton entered the world in Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA, born to Abraham Denton II and Mary Sarah O Dell.
  • Phoebe Denton married William Plumlee, and had children including Patsy Plumbley.
  • Phoebe Denton passed away in 1794 in ,Burke,North Carolina,USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Abraham II
1702 – 1774
Birth Location: Hempstead, Queens Co, New York, American Colonies
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Mary Dell
1702 – 1774
Birth Location: Shenandoah Co, Virginia, American Colonies
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Spouses(s)

William Plumlee
1728 – 1826
Birth Location: Dunsmore County, Virginia
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Children(s)

Patsy Plumbley
1780 – 1883
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Phoebe Denton's Ancestors

Self
Phoebe Denton
1737 – 1794
Birth Place: Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Abraham Denton II
1702 – 1774
Hempstead, Queens Co, New York, American Colonies
Mary (Sarah O) Dell
1702 – 1774
Shenandoah Co, Virginia, American Colonies
Grandparents
Abraham Denton
1675 – 1729
Hempstead, Nassau, New York, USA
Martha (Johanna) Thorne
1679 – 1730
Samuel (O) Dell
1663 – 1720
Elizabeth (Patience) Tompkins
1666 – 1730
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Denton
1631 – 1713
Mary Smith
1640 – 1713
William Thorne
1642 – 1688
Winnifred Lennington
1642 – 1713
William O'Dell
1634 – 1697
Mary Vowels
1649 – 1697
Nathaniel Cowboy)
1633 – 1684
Elizabeth Bennett
1625 – 1675
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Denton
1603 – 1662
Helen Windebank
1596 – 1656
John Smith
1615 – 1706
Martha Smith
1624 – 1648
William Thorne
1617 – 1657
Sarah Booth
1617 – 1675
Richard Lennington
1616 – 1692
Catherine Ellison
1623 – 1691
William O'Dell
1601 – 1676
Rebecca Brown
1606 – 1654
Richard Vowels
1606 – 1685
Mary Sadler
1628 – 1697
John Tompkins
1610 – 1681
Margaret Oldham
1612 – 1672
Samuel Bennett
1585 – 1638
Joane Adenstone
1582 – 1636

Phoebe Denton's Descendants

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Phoebe Denton (1737 – 17 Dec 1794) m. William Plumlee (1728 – 19 Aug 1826)
  1. 1. Patsy Plumbley (01 Jan 1780 – 01 Jan 1883) m. Alexander Foster (1778 – ) m. Patsey Plumbley
    1. 1. Henry Foster (01 Jan 1810 – ) m. Isabelle Hulgins (1814 – )
      1. 1. Robert (M) Foster (14 July 1842 – 12 July 1904) m. Cordelia (Elizabeth) Shaver (abt 1850 – ) m. Mary (F) Dozier (Jan 1854 – )
        1. 1. Thomas (Andrew) Foster (24 Jul 1868 – 16 Jan 1962)
        2. 2. S.H. Foster (Abt 1871 – )
        3. 3. Sarah (N) Foster (abt 1871 – )
        4. 4. T.A. Foster (Abt 1873 – )
        5. 5. John (Millard) Foster (19 January 1874 – 12 April 1951) m. Hulda (Jane) Williams (03 Mar 1870 – 19 Dec 1925)
        6. 6. S.E. Foster (Abt 1876 – )
        7. 7. J.W. Foster (Abt 1878 – )
        8. 8. John (W.) Foster (Sep Abt 1879 – )
        9. 9. Sophia (E) Foster (1 Sep 1888 – 3 February 1953)
        10. 10. Jess (Hulgin) Foster (10 Aug 1890 – )
        11. 11. Myrtle Foster-Hopper (22 June 1896 – 15 June 1979)

Phoebe Denton's Timeline

2 Records

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

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1737
    Event Place: Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Dec 1794
    Event Place: ,Burke,North Carolina,USA
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