Born in Granville, North Carolina, United States
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Corda Denton
— married
29 Nov 1837 in Maury, Tennessee, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
William J Denton, Martha Maria Denton, Eugenia Jane (Denton) Wright, Albert Merrill Denton, Emily Cole (Denton) Park, Williamson Titus Denton, Roena Elizabeth (Denton) Crews, Charles Rufus Denton and Corda C Denton
Died
at age 83
in Maury, Tennessee, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 21 Sep 2022
This page has been accessed 26 times.
Biography
Parthenia was born in 1816, the daughter of Archellus C Collier and Mary Hight. She married Corda Denton in 1837 and they had ten children together. She passed away in 1899.
Sources
- "Tennessee Marriages, 1796-1950", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XDM2-66Y : 16 March 2020), Parthena C. Collier in entry for Corda Denton, 1837.
- "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCDT-SGH : 23 December 2020), Parthenia Denton in household of Cordy Denton, Maury, Tennessee, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8TV-ZTL : 18 February 2021), Parthenia C Denton in entry for Corda Denton, 1860.
- "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDDF-L5Q : 29 May 2021), P C Denton, 1870.
- "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD7B-TYG : 15 January 2022), Partheny Denton, District 5, Grainger, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/200493736/parthenia-denton: accessed 18 December 2022), memorial page for Parthenia Collier Denton (30 Mar 1816–20 Jul 1899), Find a Grave Memorial ID 200493736; Burial Details Unknown; Maintained by David C. Miller (contributor 49613129).
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