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William Botterill Denton 1893–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2/6/1893

Birth Location: Wharfedale, Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom

Death Date: Dec 1961

Death Location: Hessle, Yorkshire, England

Father: Harry Dainton

Mother: CLARA LODGE

Spouse(s): Edith Denton

Children(s): Vera Denton, Eric Denton, Eric Denton, Noman Denton

William Botterill Denton was born in 1893 in Wharfedale, Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom, the child of Harry Dainton And Clara Lodge. In 1939, William Botterill Denton resided in Yorkshire (East Riding), England. William Botterill Denton married Edith A Denton, and had children including Eric A Denton, Eric Andrew Denton, Noman William Denton, Vera Kathleen Denton. William Botterill Denton passed away in 1961 in Hessle, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • William Botterill Denton was born in 1893 in Wharfedale, Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom, the child of Harry Dainton And Clara Lodge.
  • In 1939, William Botterill Denton resided in Yorkshire (East Riding), England.
  • William Botterill Denton married Edith A Denton, and had children including Eric A Denton, Eric Andrew Denton, Noman William Denton, Vera Kathleen Denton.
  • William Botterill Denton passed away in 1961 in Hessle, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Denton's Ancestors

Self
William Denton
1893–1961
Birth Place: Wharfedale, Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom
Parents
Harry Dainton
1861–1959
Pool, Yorkshire, England
CLARA LODGE
1868–1950
KIRKSTALL LEEDS WEST YORKSHIRE
Grandparents
Thomas (Dainton-Denton) 1820
1820–1896
North Bradley, Wiltshire, England
Mary (Ann) Packer
1821–1896
Road, Wiltshire, England
Thomas Lodge
1827–1896
Witney, Oxfordshire, England
Sarah Botterill
1834–1895
Bramham, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Charles 1799
1799–1871
MARY SUMPTION
1800–1823
JOB PACKER
1787–1879
Harriet Bennett
1806–1875
Samuel Lodge
1801–1868
Mary Hirst
1801–1882
William Botterill
1797–1865
Abigail Hall
1795–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Dainton
1770–1854
Mary Dicks
1776–1852
SALATHIEL SUMPTION
1768–1839
Mary Harford
1766–1817
John Packer
1749–1808
Mary Ford
1750–1835
Robert Bennett
1777–1848
Charlotte Chissus
1775–1848
David Lodge
1771–1841
Elizabeth (Lodge)
1774–1840
James Hirst
1767–1844
James Botterill
1762–1818
Elizabeth Dursay
1778–1842
Thomas Hall
1770–1836
Ann Brazier
1774–1840

William Denton's Descendants

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William (Botterill) Denton (2/6/1893–Dec 1961) m. Edith (A) Denton (25 Mar 1893–Jun 1972)
  1. 1. Vera (Kathleen) Denton 1920–2006 m. Richard Ogle 1921–2003
  2. 2. Eric (A) Denton 1926–
  3. 3. Eric (Andrew) Denton 1926–1999
  4. 4. Noman (William) Denton 1930–2003

William Denton's Timeline

3 Records

1893
2/6/1893
Birth of William Botterill Denton in Wharfedale, Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom
Wharfedale, Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom
1939
1939
Age 46
William Botterill Denton resided here in Yorkshire (East Riding), England
Yorkshire (East Riding), England
1961
Dec 1961
Age 68
Death of William Botterill Denton in Hessle, Yorkshire, England
Hessle, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 261893
    Event Place: Wharfedale, Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1013181F

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Yorkshire (East Riding), England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1013181F

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1961
    Event Place: Hessle, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

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