James
R
Denton
Born in Tennessee, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Elijah W Denton
and Sarah (Huff) Denton
Brother of
Martha (Denton) Moore, John Sevier Denton, Tidence Lane Denton, Rachel (Denton) Walling, Elijah W. Denton, Sarah (Denton) Anderson, Levi Denton, Mary (Denton) Anderson, Lydia (Denton) Tittle, Elizabeth Ann (Denton) Roberts, Mary Ann (Denton) Deaton [half] and Agnes (Denton) McBride [half]
Husband of
Amanda Sparkman
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Malvina Eva (Denton) Green
Died
at about age 26
in Tennessee, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 7 Feb 2023
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Biography
James was born in 1839. He passed away in 1865.
Sources
- 1851
James R Denton, "Tennessee, White County Records, 1809-1975"
1851 James R Donton, "Tennessee State Marriage Index, 1780-2002"
1851 James R. Denton, "Tennessee Marriages, 1796-1950"
1860
James R Denton, "United States Census, 1860"
1927 James Denton in entry for Sallie Campbell, "Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966" October 19, 2019
1931 J P Denton in entry for Wm M Denton, "Georgia, Fulton County Records from the Atlanta History Center, 1827-1955"
1931
J P D?nton in entry for Wm M D?nton, "Georgia Deaths, 1928-1943"
July 24, 2021
1937 James Denton in entry for Nancy Ann Alley, "Tennessee Death Records, 1914-1963"
James W Denton, "Find A Grave Index"
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with James:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with James:
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~6.25%
~12.50%
Debra Holloway 
:
AncestryDNA
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~1.56%
Ed Greene :
23andMe
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~1.56%
~1.56%
Katherine Egan :
23andMe
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~1.56%
~6.25%
Linda Jane Lamb :
23andMe, GEDmatch YL6748948 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch QG4022563 [compare]
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~0.78%
Liz Watson :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch RU3420719 [compare], yourDNAportal ELIa2bc48d3, Ancestry member lizbentzinger
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~0.78%
Trish (Ashley) Aaron :
AncestryDNA
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #MK20949
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~0.78%
~1.56%
Bennett Bennett :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member ndegan1
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~0.78%
Jeannell (Gaston) Charman :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A459727 [compare], yourDNAportal JEA13725017, Ancestry member jgastonc
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~0.78%
Deidre Plumlee :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Donald Gaston :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A545724 [compare], Ancestry member jgastonc
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~0.78%
~6.25%
Matt McBrien :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch KV9906018 [compare], Ancestry member matt_mcbrien
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