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Thomas Denton 1746–1807 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1746

Birth Location: Hampshire, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 01 May 1807

Death Location: Jefferson, Tennessee, USA

Father: Robert Denton

Mother: Jane Moon

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Claypoole

Children(s): David Denton, Joel Denton, George Denton, Josiah Denton, Cornelius Denton, Rebecca Denton, John Denton, William Denton, Jane Denton

In 1746, Thomas Denton entered the world in Hampshire, Virginia, USA, born to Robert Denton And Jane Moon. Thomas Denton married Elizabeth Claypoole, and had children including Cornelius Neeley Denton, David Denton, George Denton, Jane Denton, Joel Denton, John Denton, Josiah Denton, Rebecca Denton, William Denton. Thomas Denton passed away in 1807 in Jefferson, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1746, Thomas Denton entered the world in Hampshire, Virginia, USA, born to Robert Denton And Jane Moon.
  • Thomas Denton married Elizabeth Claypoole, and had children including Cornelius Neeley Denton, David Denton, George Denton, Jane Denton, Joel Denton, John Denton, Josiah Denton, Rebecca Denton, William Denton.
  • Thomas Denton passed away in 1807 in Jefferson, Tennessee, USA.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

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Thomas Denton's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Denton
1746–1807
Birth Place: Hampshire, Virginia, USA
Parents
Robert Denton
1695–1778
Jamaica, Lewis, New York, USA
Jane Moon
1714–1787
Hardy, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Jonas Denton
1679–1717
Hempstead, Long Island, NY
Jane Seaman
1679–1711
Hempstead, Nassau, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Admiral Denton
1631–1717
Mary Smith
1630–1713
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rev. Denton
1586–1662
Helen Windlbank
1588–
John Smith
1601–1676
Mary Ryder
1603–1630

Thomas Denton's Descendants

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Thomas Denton (1746–01 May 1807) m. Elizabeth Claypoole (1750–1807)
  1. 1. David Denton 1778–1860 m. Elizabeth Gwin 1787–1860
    1. 1. John Denton 1830–1883
    2. 2. Isom Denton 1808–1888 m. Elizabeth Lincoln 1808–1848 m. Elizabeth (Betty) Weathers 1825–1903
      1. 1. Barbara Denton 1827–1907
      2. 2. Nancy Denton 1827–1922
      3. 3. Joseph Denton 1830–
      4. 4. David Denton 1839–
      5. 5. John Denton 1837–
      6. 6. Wilford Denton 1842–
      7. 7. Washington Denton 1848–
      8. 8. Thomas Denton 1845–
      9. 9. Mary (Angeline) Denton 1864–1944
      10. 10. Sarah Denton 1852–1930
      11. 11. Rachel Denton 1855–1920
      12. 12. William Denton 1850–1902
      13. 13. Hanna (E) Denton 1852–1930
    3. 3. Thomas Denton 1820–1865
    4. 4. Rebecca Denton 1827–1883
    5. 5. Allen Denton 1804–1883
    6. 6. Mary Denton 1822–1885
    7. 7. George Denton 1810–
    8. 8. William Denton 1815–
    9. 9. Jane Denton 1806–1849
    10. 10. David Denton 1817–
    11. 11. Elizabeth Denton 1823–1865
  2. 2. Joel Denton 1792–1863
  3. 3. George Denton 1781–1840
  4. 4. Josiah Denton 1779–1866
  5. 5. Cornelius (Neeley) Denton 1796–1879
  6. 6. Rebecca Denton 1782–1859
  7. 7. John Denton 1775–1817
  8. 8. William Denton 1794–
  9. 9. Jane Denton 1780–

Thomas Denton's Timeline

5 Records

1739
1739
Birth of Thomas Denton
None
1746
1746
Birth of Thomas Denton in Hampshire Co, VA
Hampshire Co, VA
1746
1746
Birth of Thomas Denton in Hampshire, Virginia, USA
Hampshire, Virginia, USA
1807
01 May 1807
Age 61
Death of Thomas Denton in Jefferson Co, TN
Jefferson Co, TN
1807
01 May 1807
Age 61
Death of Thomas Denton in Jefferson, Tennessee, USA
Jefferson, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1746
    Event Place: Hampshire Co, VA
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1739

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1746
    Event Place: Hampshire, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: One World Tree (sm)

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 May 1807
    Event Place: Jefferson Co, TN
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 May 1807
    Event Place: Jefferson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: One World Tree (sm)

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