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Robert David Denton 1875 – 1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Jul 1875

Birth Location: Jefferson, Tennessee

Death Date: 6 Feb 1952

Death Location: Jefferson, Tennessee

Father: David Denton

Mother: Mary Peerman

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In 1875, Robert David Denton entered the world in Jefferson, Tennessee, born to David L. "Dave" Denton and Mary "Jane" Peerman. In 1880, Robert David Denton resided in District 5, Jefferson, Tennessee, United States. In 1900, Robert David Denton resided in Civil District 5, Jefferson, Tennessee. Robert David Denton passed away in 1952 in Jefferson, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • In 1875, Robert David Denton entered the world in Jefferson, Tennessee, born to David L. "Dave" Denton and Mary "Jane" Peerman.
  • In 1880, Robert David Denton resided in District 5, Jefferson, Tennessee, United States.
  • In 1900, Robert David Denton resided in Civil District 5, Jefferson, Tennessee.
  • Robert David Denton passed away in 1952 in Jefferson, Tennessee.

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Robert Denton's Ancestors

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Robert Denton
1875 – 1952
Birth Place: Jefferson, Tennessee
Parents
David L. "Dave" Denton
1830 – 1915
Dandridge, Jefferson, Tennessee
Mary ("Jane") Peerman
1835 – 1905
Jefferson, Tennessee
Grandparents
Jacob (Gideon) Denton
1801 – 1880
Jefferson City, Jefferson, Tennessee
Deborah Lichlyter
1796 – 1874
Shenandoah, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Denton
1761 – 1840
Sarah Robinson
1778 – 1841
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Denton
1741 – 1814
Mary Claypool
1737 – 1833
Joel Robinson
1740 – 1812
Margaret Denton
1747 – 1813

Robert Denton's Timeline

4 Records

1875
27 Jul 1875
Birth of Robert David Denton in Jefferson, Tennessee
Jefferson, Tennessee
1880
1880
Age 5
Robert David Denton resided here in District 5, Jefferson, Tennessee, United States
District 5, Jefferson, Tennessee, United States
1900
1900
Age 25
Robert David Denton resided here in Civil District 5, Jefferson, Tennessee
Civil District 5, Jefferson, Tennessee
1952
6 Feb 1952
Age 77
Death of Robert David Denton in Jefferson, Tennessee
Jefferson, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Jul 1875
    Event Place: Jefferson, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 5, Jefferson, Tennessee; Roll: 1264; Family History Film: 1255264; Page: 521A; Enumeration District: 177; Image: .
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 5, Jefferson, Tennessee; Roll: T623_1580; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 45.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Feb 1952
    Event Place: Jefferson, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 5, Jefferson, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 5, Jefferson, Tennessee; Roll: T623_1580; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 45.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 5, Jefferson, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 5, Jefferson, Tennessee; Roll: 1264; Family History Film: 1255264; Page: 521A; Enumeration District: 177; Image: .

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