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Polly Denton 1800–1884 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Dec 1800

Birth Location: Montgomery County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 07 Jul 1884

Death Location: Randolph County, Indiana, USA

Father: William Denton

Mother: Mary Hunt

Spouse(s): Reuben Hunt

Children(s): Allen Hunt, Duhannah Hunt, William Hunt, Mary Hunt, Elvira Hunt, John Hunt, Absolom Hunt

Polly Denton was born in 1800 in Montgomery County, Kentucky, USA, the child of William Denton And Mary Polly Hunt. In 1860, Polly Denton resided in Nettle Creek, Randolph, Indiana, United States. Polly Denton married Reuben Hezekiah Hunt, and had children including Absolom Wily Hunt, Allen S Hunt, Duhannah Hunt, Elvira Hunt, John Marion Hunt, Mary Ann Anny Hunt, William Denton Hunt. Polly Denton passed away in 1884 in Randolph County, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • Polly Denton was born in 1800 in Montgomery County, Kentucky, USA, the child of William Denton And Mary Polly Hunt.
  • In 1860, Polly Denton resided in Nettle Creek, Randolph, Indiana, United States.
  • Polly Denton married Reuben Hezekiah Hunt, and had children including Absolom Wily Hunt, Allen S Hunt, Duhannah Hunt, Elvira Hunt, John Marion Hunt, Mary Ann Anny Hunt, William Denton Hunt.
  • Polly Denton passed away in 1884 in Randolph County, Indiana, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Polly Denton's Ancestors

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Polly Denton
1800–1884
Birth Place: Montgomery County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
William Denton
1778–1825
East, Tennessee, United States
Mary ("Polly") Hunt
1776–1850
Old Frederick, Virginia, USA,
Grandparents
James Denton
1735–1835
Orange Co, NY
Elizabeth (Harper) Smith
1735–1834
Orange, New York, United States
John (Tipton) Hunt
1735–1807
Baltimore, Harford, Maryland, United States
Mary Overall
1735–1807
Orange CO, NY
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Denton
1700–1774
Mary Dell
1702–1778
Jonah Smith
1699–1748
Agnes Harper
1699–1745
John Hunt
1693–1743
Elizabeth Tipton
1705–1743
John Overall
1701–1743
Mary Ellis
1703–1738
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abraham Denton
1675–1729
Martha Thorne
1673–1730
Samuel ODell
1663–1720
Elizabeth Tompkins
1666–1730
Andrew Smith
1670–1727
Sarah Tomlinson
1675–1726
Lawrence Harper
1671–1721
Elizabeth Vandravain
1673–1718
Joseph Hunt
1658–1710
Winifred Ferdinando
1660–1765
Jonathan Sr
1657–1757
Sarah Pearce
1669–1709
William Overall
1680–1726
Mary Jones
1684–1743
Charles Ellis
1670–1708
Mary
1680–1738

Polly Denton's Descendants

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Polly Denton (18 Dec 1800–07 Jul 1884) m. Reuben (Hezekiah) Hunt (24 Dec 1795–27 Sep 1846)
  1. 1. Allen (S) Hunt 1822–1908 m. Mary (Jane) Hunt 1822–1875 m. Mary (Jane) Waters 1828–1902
    1. 1. Thomas (Martin) Hunt 1851–1914 m. Malissa (Ann) Cougill 1851–1879 m. Mary (C) Painter 1866–1902
      1. 1. Calvin (Luther) Hunt 1871–1939 m. Anna (Loretta) Orndorff 1876–1965
        1. 1. Albert (Clelland) Hunt 1909–1997 m. Blanche (Marie) Wine 1910–2008
        2. 2. Martin (Devaun) Hunt 1902–1972 m. Mary Hunt 1909–
        3. 3. Sarah (Elizabeth) Hunt 1915–1935
        4. 4. Howard (Malcolm) Hunt 1918–1997 m. Mary (Lorraine) Dawson 1916–
        5. 5. Arthur (Monroe) Hunt 1894–1964 m. Iva (P) Fancil 1897–1972 m. Nellie (Hazel) Mannix 1896– m. Violet (I) Carpenter 1917–2000
        6. 6. Guy (Otto) Hunt 1897–1972 m. Leethel (E.) Ford 1900–1967
        7. 7. Russell (Allen) Hunt 1899–1972 m. Mabel (Maude) Clevenger 1893–1986
      2. 2. Elza (Allen) Hunt 1873–1954 m. Stella Hunt 1878–1948
        1. 1. Marion (Reuben) Hunt 1902–1979
        2. 2. Inez (Amelia) Hurst 1900–1993
        3. 3. Adah (L) Hunt 1906–1973
        4. 4. Gilbert (D.) Hunt 1903–1981
        5. 5. Cyrus (I.) Hunt 1897–1932
        6. 6. Mallisia (A) Hunt 1899–1959
      3. 3. Talmadge (Dewitt) Hunt 1888–1974
      4. 4. Frank HUNT 1884–
      5. 5. Ardella Hunt 1879–1879
      6. 6. Cyrus (D) Hunt 1876–1878
    2. 2. Francis (Marion) Hunt 1849–1931 m. Margaret (Emily) Hunt 1855–1928 m. Nancy (J.) Williams 1850–
      1. 1. Wade (Hamilton) Hunt 1880–1957
      2. 2. William (Harrison) Hunt 1884–1963
      3. 3. Mary (Francis) Yarrington 1876–1935
      4. 4. Laura (V.) Hunt 1870–1909 m. Henry Cougill 1865–
        1. 1. Golda (Agnes) Cougill 1891–1959
        2. 2. Pearl Cougill 1894–
        3. 3. Guy (E) Cougill 1900–
      5. 5. Ida (M.) Hunt 1875–
      6. 6. John (D.) Hunt 1877–
      7. 7. Lydia (Gertrude) Hunt 1879–1959 m. Prentice (Omer) Canada 1876–
        1. 1. Lee (M) Canada 1903–
        2. 2. Edison (V) Canada 1907–
        3. 3. Omer (Keith) Canada 1909–
        4. 4. Echoe (Francis) Canada 1904–
        5. 5. Augustus Canada 1904– m. Edith (June) Sherry 1905–
  2. 2. Duhannah Hunt 1828–1860
  3. 3. William (Denton) Hunt 1830–
  4. 4. Mary (Ann 'Anny') Hunt 1833–1906
  5. 5. Elvira Hunt 1836– m. John (Wesley) DENTON 1838–
  6. 6. John (Marion) Hunt 1838–1838
  7. 7. Absolom (Wily) Hunt 1841–1914 m. Elvira Hunt 1845–

Polly Denton's Timeline

3 Records

1800
18 Dec 1800
Birth of Polly Denton in Montgomery County, Kentucky, USA
Montgomery County, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 60
Polly Denton resided here in Nettle Creek, Randolph, Indiana, United States
Nettle Creek, Randolph, Indiana, United States
1884
07 Jul 1884
Age 84
Death of Polly Denton in Randolph County, Indiana, USA
Randolph County, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1800
    Event Place: Montgomery County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Nettle Creek, Randolph, Indiana; Roll: ; Page: 689; Image: 161.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Nettle Creek, Randolph, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Nettle Creek, Randolph, Indiana; Roll: ; Page: 689; Image: 161.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 Jul 1884
    Event Place: Randolph County, Indiana, USA

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