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Ruth Elmina DENTON 1857–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 AUG 1857

Birth Location: Burke Co., North Carolina

Death Date: 8 SEP 1917

Death Location: Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Cemetery, Enola, Burke Co., North Carolina

Father: Joseph DENTON

Mother: Mary WATTS

Spouse(s): George HIPPS

Children(s):

Ruth Elmina DENTON was born in 1857 in Burke Co., North Carolina, the child of Joseph Alexander Denton And Mary Ann Watts. Ruth Elmina DENTON married George Madison Hipps. Ruth Elmina DENTON passed away in 1917 in Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Cemetery, Enola, Burke Co., North Carolina.

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Biography

  • Ruth Elmina DENTON was born in 1857 in Burke Co., North Carolina, the child of Joseph Alexander Denton And Mary Ann Watts.
  • Ruth Elmina DENTON married George Madison Hipps.
  • Ruth Elmina DENTON passed away in 1917 in Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Cemetery, Enola, Burke Co., North Carolina.

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Ruth DENTON's Ancestors

Self
Ruth DENTON
1857–1917
Birth Place: Burke Co., North Carolina
Parents
Joseph Alexander DENTON
1832–1915
Mary (Ann) WATTS
1835–1915
Grandparents
Peter (McKibbon) DENTON
1804–1879
North Carolina
Mary (‘Polly’) MACKEY
1808–1883
Great-Grandparents
Joseph DENTON
1771–1830
Mary [HUDSON]
1780–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ruth DENTON's Timeline

2 Records

1857
19 AUG 1857
Birth of Ruth Elmina DENTON in Burke Co., North Carolina
Burke Co., North Carolina
1917
8 SEP 1917
Age 60
Death of Ruth Elmina DENTON in Burke Co., North Carolina
Burke Co., North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 AUG 1857
    Event Place: Burke Co., North Carolina
    Record Source: FindAGrave.com-U.S. & Canada & other countries

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 SEP 1917
    Event Place: Burke Co., North Carolina
    Record Source: FindAGrave.com-U.S. & Canada & other countries

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Cemetery, Enola, Burke Co., North Carolina
    Record Source: FindAGrave.com-U.S. & Canada & other countries

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