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Samuel Denton 1631–1713 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 May 1631

Birth Location: Halifax, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 14 March 1713

Death Location: Jamaica, Queens County, New York, United States of America

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Mother: Helen Windebank

Spouse(s): Mary Smith

Children(s): Jonas Denton

In 1631, Samuel Denton entered the world in Halifax, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Richard Denton And Helen Eleanor Windebank. In 1670, Samuel Denton resided in Hempstead, New York, United States. Samuel Denton married Mary Smith, and had children including Jonas Denton. Samuel Denton passed away in 1713 in Jamaica, Queens County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1631, Samuel Denton entered the world in Halifax, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Richard Denton And Helen Eleanor Windebank.
  • In 1670, Samuel Denton resided in Hempstead, New York, United States.
  • Samuel Denton married Mary Smith, and had children including Jonas Denton.
  • Samuel Denton passed away in 1713 in Jamaica, Queens County, New York, United States of America.

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Samuel Denton's Ancestors

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Samuel Denton
1631–1713
Birth Place: Halifax, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Helen (Eleanor) Windebank
1597–1656
Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Denton's Descendants

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Samuel Denton (29 May 1631–14 March 1713) m. Mary Smith (20 July 1640–23 Feb 1713)
  1. 1. Jonas Denton 1677–1750 m. Jane Hardenbrock 1691–1790
    1. 1. Mary (Ann) Denton 1716–1774 m. Thomas Little 1716–1748
      1. 1. George (W) Little 1735–1815 m. Mary (Handly) Douglas 1738–1790
        1. 1. Jonas (Endricks) Little 1750–1821 m. Rebecca Roundtree 1757–1838

Samuel Denton's Timeline

6 Records

1631
29 May 1631
Birth of Samuel Denton in Halifax, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Halifax, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1631
May 1631
Samuel Denton was baptized in Halifax, St John the Baptist, Yorkshire, England
Halifax, St John the Baptist, Yorkshire, England
1670
1670
Age 39
Samuel Denton resided here in Hempstead, New York, United States
Hempstead, New York, United States
1698
1698
Age 67
Samuel Denton resided here
None
1713
14 March 1713
Age 82
Death of Samuel Denton in Long Island City, Queens County, New York, United States of America
Long Island City, Queens County, New York, United States of America
1713
20 Mar 1713
Age 82
Samuel Denton - Probate in Albany, New York, USA
Albany, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 May 1631
    Event Place: Halifax, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: May 1631
    Event Place: Halifax, St John the Baptist, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1670
    Event Place: Hempstead, New York, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Census Reconstructed Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1673
    Event Place: Hempstead, New York
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1698
    Record Source: New York, Genealogical Records, 1675-1920

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hempstead, Queens County, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Gildersleeve pioneers

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 March 1713
    Event Place: Long Island City, Queens County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] New York, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jamaica, Queens County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1713
    Event Place: Albany, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999

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