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Ray Denton 1886–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 June 1886

Birth Location: Texas, United States of America

Death Date: 24 October 1944

Death Location: Roswell, Chaves County, New Mexico, United States of America

Father: James Denton

Mother: Eliza Gilleland

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In 1886, Ray Denton entered the world in Texas, United States of America, born to James Calvin Denton And Eliza Gilleland. In 1900, Ray Denton resided in Justice Precinct 2, Comanche, Texas, USA. Ray Denton passed away in 1944 in Roswell, Chaves County, New Mexico, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1886, Ray Denton entered the world in Texas, United States of America, born to James Calvin Denton And Eliza Gilleland.
  • In 1900, Ray Denton resided in Justice Precinct 2, Comanche, Texas, USA.
  • Ray Denton passed away in 1944 in Roswell, Chaves County, New Mexico, United States of America.

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Ray Denton's Ancestors

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Ray Denton
1886–1944
Birth Place: Texas, United States of America
Parents
James Calvin Denton
1833–1914
Tennessee, USA
Eliza Gilleland
1844–1926
Texas, USA
Grandparents
David Gillen
1819–
Tennessee
Mary Stout
1814–
Illinois
Great-Grandparents
John Stout
1785–1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Stout
1755–1830
Mary
1758–1818

Ray Denton's Timeline

3 Records

1886
20 June 1886
Birth of Ray Denton in Texas, United States of America
Texas, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 14
Ray Denton resided here in Justice Precinct 2, Comanche, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 2, Comanche, Texas, USA
1944
24 October 1944
Age 58
Death of Ray Denton
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 June 1886
    Event Place: Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Comanche, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 October 1944
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Roswell, Chaves County, New Mexico, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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