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Rebecca Denton 1821–1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1821

Birth Location: Georgia, USA

Death Date: 1908

Death Location: Lyndale, Texas City, Galveston, Texas, USA

Father: Jonathan Denton

Mother: Agnes McConnell

Spouse(s): Jonathan Wood

Children(s): Amanda Wood

In 1821, Rebecca Denton entered the world in Georgia, USA, born to Jonathan S Denton And Agnes Jennie Mcconnell. Rebecca Denton married Jonathan William Wood, and had children including Amanda M Wood. Rebecca Denton passed away in 1908 in Lyndale, Texas City, Galveston, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1821, Rebecca Denton entered the world in Georgia, USA, born to Jonathan S Denton And Agnes Jennie Mcconnell.
  • Rebecca Denton married Jonathan William Wood, and had children including Amanda M Wood.
  • Rebecca Denton passed away in 1908 in Lyndale, Texas City, Galveston, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jonathan Denton
1794–1881
Birth Location: , , South Carolina, USA
JD
Agnes McConnell
1804–1860
Birth Location: –
AM

Spouses(s)

Jonathan Wood
1814–1927
Birth Location: –
JW

Children(s)

Amanda Wood
1847–1936
Birth Location: , Union, Georgia, USA
AW

Rebecca Denton's Ancestors

Self
Rebecca Denton
1821–1908
Birth Place: Georgia, USA
Parents
Jonathan S Denton
1794–1881
, , South Carolina, USA
Agnes (Jennie) McConnell
1804–1860
Grandparents
Samuel Denton
1774–1825
Elizabeth (Betsy) Chastain
1771–1859
, , South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Chastain
1743–1805
Mary Bryan
1744–1790
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Pierre Jr
1707–1775
Mildred Field
1709–1790

Rebecca Denton's Descendants

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Rebecca Denton (1821–1908) m. Jonathan (William) Wood (1814–1927)
  1. 1. Amanda (M) Wood 1847–1936 m. Jeremiah (Campbell) York 1838–1917
    1. 1. Sarah (Louetta Jane) York 1875–1946 m. Robert (Absent) Shelton 1870–1956
      1. 1. Elger (Leonard) Shelton 1900–1972 m. Katie (Queenola) Worley 1902–1979
        1. 1. Vadie (Mae) Shelton 1943–2004 m. Robert (Barney) Hunt 1934–2003
        2. 2. Katie (L) Shelton 1941–2000
        3. 3. Ruby (S) Shelton 1938–2001
        4. 4. Jimmie (L) Shelton 1936–1987
        5. 5. Mary (Neal) Shelton 1929–1991
        6. 6. Ellen (Margaret) Shelton 1927–2005
        7. 7. Charles (D) Shelton 1933–1997 m. Linda (Lou) Pressley 1944–2023
        8. 8. Edna (Bell) Shelton 1925–1990
        9. 9. Robert (Van) Shelton 1919–1980
        10. 10. George (Lee) Shelton 1922–1987
        11. 11. Margaret (Ellan) Shelton 1927–2005
        12. 12. Douglas (Z.) Shelton 1921–1985
      2. 2. Bide (Clinch) Shelton 1893–1988 m. Janie Nelms 1892–1933 m. Mairlaza (F) Whitley 1901–1961
        1. 1. Louise Shelton 1924–1990
        2. 2. Mabel (P) Shelton 1943–1975
        3. 3. Joe (Robert) Shelton 1939–2007
        4. 4. Bide (Clinch Shelton) Jr. 1941–2017
      3. 3. William (Thomas) Shelton 1911–1975
      4. 4. Charles (D.) Shelton 1905–1977
      5. 5. Callie (M.) Shelton 1902–1932
      6. 6. Ruth (S.) Rhodes 1909–1973
      7. 7. Ida (Mae) Rousey 1916–2006
      8. 8. Willie (E.) Shelton 1898–1910
      9. 9. Dorkus (Lee) Shelton 1914–1923

Rebecca Denton's Timeline

2 Records

1821
1821
Birth of Rebecca Denton in Georgia, USA
Georgia, USA
1908
1908
Age 87
Death of Rebecca Denton in Lyndale, Texas City, Galveston, Texas, USA
Lyndale, Texas City, Galveston, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1821
    Event Place: Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1908
    Event Place: Lyndale, Texas City, Galveston, Texas, USA
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