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Samuel Denton 1734–1811 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1734

Birth Location: Orange Co., NY

Death Date: 1811

Death Location: Pendleton, Anderson Co., South Carolina

Father: Captain Ii

Mother: Sarah ODell

Spouse(s): Margaret Moore

Children(s): Benjamen Denton

The story of Samuel Denton began in 1734 in Orange Co., NY. Samuel Denton married Margaret Moore, and had children including Benjamen Denton. Samuel Denton passed away in 1811 in Pendleton, Anderson Co., South Carolina.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Denton began in 1734 in Orange Co., NY.
  • Samuel Denton married Margaret Moore, and had children including Benjamen Denton.
  • Samuel Denton passed away in 1811 in Pendleton, Anderson Co., South Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

Captain Ii
1700–1774
Birth Location: Hempstead, Nassau, New York, USA
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Sarah ODell
1704–1777
Birth Location: Woodstock, Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Moore
1736–1780
Birth Location: Granville Co., NC
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Children(s)

Benjamen Denton
1754–1810
Birth Location: Granville, North Carolina, United States
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Samuel Denton's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Denton
1734–1811
Birth Place: Orange Co., NY
Parents
Captain Abraham John Thorne Denton Ii
1700–1774
Hempstead, Nassau, New York, USA
Sarah (Mary) ODell
1704–1777
Woodstock, Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Dr (Abraham O Denton) I
1675–1729
Hempstead, Long Island, Queens, Nassau County
Martha (Joanna) Thorne
1673–1730
Woodstock, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Denton's Descendants

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Samuel Denton (1734–1811) m. Margaret Moore (1736–1780)
  1. 1. Benjamen Denton 1754–1810 m. Priscilla Wiggins 1755–1808
    1. 1. John (Dalton) Denton 1777–1817 m. Sarah Stark 1776–1850
      1. 1. Benjamin Denton 1813–1856 m. Mary (Elizabeth "Betsy") Huff 1812–1876
        1. 1. Isaac (N) Denton 1836–1911 m. Margaret (Jane) Lee 1846–1908
      2. 2. Sarah DENTON 1799–1870
      3. 3. Nancy (L.) DENTON 1799–1855
      4. 4. Thomas (Washington) DENTON 1799–1843
      5. 5. Malinda Denton 1812–1901
      6. 6. James DENTON 1798–1810
      7. 7. Tabitha (Harriett) DENTON 1807–1834
      8. 8. Abigale DENTON 1809–1900
      9. 9. Andrew (Jackson) DENTON 1815–1887
      10. 10. Caroline (B.) DENTON 1810–1849
      11. 11. Martha (Jane) DENTON 1817–1893
      12. 12. Reuben (Stark) Denton 1805–1852
      13. 13. Washington DENTON 1812–
      14. 14. Lydia Denton 1757–1831
      15. 15. Benjamin Denton 1813–1911
      16. 16. Benjamin Denton 1803–1870

Samuel Denton's Timeline

2 Records

1734
1734
Birth of Samuel Denton in Orange Co., NY
Orange Co., NY
1811
1811
Age 77
Death of Samuel Denton in Pendleton, Anderson Co., South Carolina
Pendleton, Anderson Co., South Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1734
    Event Place: Orange Co., NY

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1811
    Event Place: Pendleton, Anderson Co., South Carolina
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