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Preston Denton 1755–1826 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 May 1755

Birth Location: Hempstead, Long Island, Nassau County, New York, USA

Death Date: 13 Nov 1826

Death Location: Greenfield, Saratoga, Saratoga, New York, USA

Father: James Captain

Mother: Martha Barton

Spouse(s): Esther Deyoe

Children(s): Mary Denton

The story of Preston Denton began in 1755 in Hempstead, Long Island, Nassau County, New York, USA. Preston Denton married Esther Devoe Or Deyoe, and had children including Mary Polly Denton. Preston Denton passed away in 1826 in Greenfield, Saratoga, Saratoga, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Preston Denton began in 1755 in Hempstead, Long Island, Nassau County, New York, USA.
  • Preston Denton married Esther Devoe Or Deyoe, and had children including Mary Polly Denton.
  • Preston Denton passed away in 1826 in Greenfield, Saratoga, Saratoga, New York, USA.

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Preston Denton's Ancestors

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Preston Denton
1755–1826
Birth Place: Hempstead, Long Island, Nassau County, New York, USA
Parents
James Denton Captain
1713–1774
Jamaica, Livingston, NY
Martha (or Margaret) Barton
1742–
USA
Grandparents
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Preston Denton's Descendants

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Preston Denton (1 May 1755–13 Nov 1826) m. Esther (DeVoe or) Deyoe (10 oct 1763–12 mar 1836)
  1. 1. Mary ((Polly)) Denton 1785–1826 m. William Miller 1776–1833
    1. 1. Esther Miller 1806–1888 m. George (W) Addison 1803–1857
      1. 1. Mary Addison 1828–1913 m. Andrew Henderson 1818–1878
        1. 1. Eugene (Andrew) Henderson 1855–1937 m. Mary (Matilda) Burnham 1857–1925

Preston Denton's Timeline

2 Records

1755
1 May 1755
Birth of Preston Denton in Hempstead, Long Island, Nassau County, New York, USA
Hempstead, Long Island, Nassau County, New York, USA
1826
13 Nov 1826
Age 71
Death of Preston Denton in Greenfield, Saratoga, Saratoga, New York, USA
Greenfield, Saratoga, Saratoga, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 May 1755
    Event Place: Hempstead, Long Island, Nassau County, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Nov 1826
    Event Place: Greenfield, Saratoga, Saratoga, New York, USA

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