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Samuel DENTON 1631 – 1713 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Jul 1631

Birth Location: Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 14 March 1713

Death Location: Hempstead, Nassau, New York, USA

Father: Richard DENTON

Mother: Helen WINDEBANK

Spouse(s): Mary SMITH

Children(s): Abraham DENTON, Samuel Denton

In 1631, Samuel DENTON entered the world in Halifax, Yorkshire, England, born to Richard DENTON and Helen WINDEBANK. In 1670, Samuel DENTON resided in Hempstead, Nassau, New York, USA. Samuel DENTON married Mary Rock SMITH, and had children including Abraham DENTON, Samuel Denton. Samuel DENTON passed away in 1713 in Hempstead, Nassau, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1631, Samuel DENTON entered the world in Halifax, Yorkshire, England, born to Richard DENTON and Helen WINDEBANK.
  • In 1670, Samuel DENTON resided in Hempstead, Nassau, New York, USA.
  • Samuel DENTON married Mary Rock SMITH, and had children including Abraham DENTON, Samuel Denton.
  • Samuel DENTON passed away in 1713 in Hempstead, Nassau, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard DENTON
1603 – 1663
Birth Location: Yorkshire, England
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Helen WINDEBANK
1596 – 1656
Birth Location: Halifax, Yorkshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary SMITH
1640 – 1713
Birth Location: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
MS

Children(s)

Abraham DENTON
1675 – 1730
Birth Location: Hempstead, Nassau, New York, USA
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Samuel Denton
– 1782
Birth Location: –
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Samuel DENTON's Ancestors

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Samuel DENTON
1631 – 1713
Birth Place: Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Richard DENTON
1603 – 1663
Yorkshire, England
Helen WINDEBANK
1596 – 1656
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Richard DENTON
1557 – 1619
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Susan SIBELLA
1563 – 1655
Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel DENTON's Descendants

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Samuel DENTON (29 Jul 1631 – 14 March 1713) m. Mary (Rock) SMITH (20 July 1640 – 15 March 1713)
  1. 1. Abraham DENTON (1675 – 27 Dec 1730) m. Martha (Johanna) THORNE (1679 – 1730)
    1. 1. Abraham (John) DENTON (May 1700 – 12 Aug 1774) m. Mary (Sarah) ODELL (26 Mar 1704 – 1779)
      1. 1. Joseph (H) Denton (14 Feb 1729 – 1800) m. Elizabeth (Ann) Hogg (1737 – 1800)
        1. 1. Martha Denton (1751 – 1794)
        2. 2. Agnes Denton (1753 – Jul 1836)
        3. 3. Susanna Denton (Bet 1757 - 1769 – 1850)
        4. 4. Elizabeth Denton (Bet. 1766 - 1768 – Jul 1836)
        5. 5. Jeremiah ((Little Jerry)) Denton (1770 – 17 Oct 1835) m. Sarah Carr (14 Oct 1772 – Oct 1852)
        6. 6. Isaac (D.) Denton (Sep 1774 – 26 Jan 1858)
        7. 7. Nancy (Ann) Denton (1780 – 1845)
        8. 8. Justice (W) Denton (20 Nov 1784 – 13 May 1875)
      2. 2. Isaac DENTON (1733 – 14 Jul 1795) m. Ann WHITSON (1735 – 14 Jul 1795)
        1. 1. Agge Denton (1753 – Jul 1836)
        2. 2. Elizabeth DENTON (24 Feb 1757 – 23 Dec 1834) m. Littlebury (Swinney) WHITE (15 May 1750 – Nov 1842)
        3. 3. Jeremiah Denton (1759 – 17 Oct 1835) m. Sarah Carr (14 Oct 1772 – Oct 1852)
        4. 4. Martha Denton (1759 – 23 Dec 1834)
        5. 5. Isaac Denton (14 Sep 1768 – 22 Jan 1848) m. Rebecca Ethridge (1768 – )
        6. 6. Agnes Denton (1770 – Jul 1836)
      3. 3. Phoebe Denton (1737 – 1779) m. William Plumley (1728 – Aug 1826)
        1. 1. Isaac Plumlee (1776 – 11 Jan 1836) m. Margaret (Peggy) Bradshaw (1780 – 1848)
  2. 2. Samuel Denton ( – abt 1782)

Samuel DENTON's Timeline

5 Records

1631
29 Jul 1631
Birth of Samuel DENTON in Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
1631
1631
Samuel DENTON was baptized in Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
1670
1670
Age 39
Samuel DENTON resided here in Hempstead, Nassau, New York, USA
Hempstead, Nassau, New York, USA
1698
1698
Age 67
Samuel DENTON resided here in Hempstead, Nassau, New York, USA
Hempstead, Nassau, New York, USA
1713
14 March 1713
Age 82
Death of Samuel DENTON in Hempstead, Nassau, New York, USA
Hempstead, Nassau, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jul 1631
    Event Place: Halifax, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 3372.003; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 4
    [3] Family Data Collection - Births

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 1631
    Event Place: Halifax, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: Supplement to Torrey's New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; New Reference Number: WDP53/1/1/5

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1670
    Event Place: Hempstead, Nassau, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S. Census Reconstructed Records, 1660-1820, Document: The Documentary History of the State of New York [Albany, NY:, 1849]; Volume Number: Vol 1; Page Number: 658; Family Number: 28

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1673
    Event Place: Hempstead, Nassau, New York, USA
    Record Source: Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Hempstead, New York; Year: 1673; Page Number: 99

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1698
    Event Place: Hempstead, Nassau, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, Genealogical Records, 1675-1920, The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record (quarterly-1914) - Extracts; Publication Place: New York; Publisher: New York Genealogical and Biographical Society; Page Number: 59

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 March 1713
    Event Place: Hempstead, Nassau, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: Supplement to Torrey's New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [3] Family Data Collection - Deaths

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jamaica, Queens County, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
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