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John H. Denton (1839 - 1918)

John H. Denton
Born in Jackson, Tennessee, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married about 1857 in Jackson, Tennessee, United Statesmap [uncertain]
Descendants descendants
Died at age 79 in White, Arkansas, United Statesmap
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Profile last modified | Created 16 Feb 2017
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Biography

John was born in 1839. He is the son of Noah Denton and his wife Sarah. [1] John married Pennia Jane Miller. In 1860 they are enumerated on the federal census in Jackson County, Tennessee. [2] In 1870 and 1880 they are enumerated on the federal census in Wayne County, Illinois. [3][4] John died 1918 in White County, Arkansas. [5]

Notes

John H. Denton 1839–1918 • 9FWJ-ZRV​

Pennia Jane Miller 1842–1923 • LY24-2VR​

Children (8)

Pamelia Denton 1858–Deceased • LY2H-K9H​

William Thomas Denton 1862–1927 • KFRY-BJ3​

Virginia Denton 1863–Deceased • LY2H-H9L​

Noah Denton 1865–Deceased • LY2H-NTD​

Nancy Denton 1867–Deceased • LY2H-QBS​

James Monroe Denton 1871–1941 • L8PL-YC9​

Elizabeth Denton 1873–Deceased • LY2H-N85​

Ozias Denton 1879–Deceased • LY2H-8BD​

Sources

  1. "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCDV-YPS : 12 April 2016), John Denton in household of Noah Denton, Jackson county, Jackson, Tennessee, United States; citing family 862, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  2. "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8Y9-31X : 12 December 2017), John Denton, 1860.
  3. "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M6W5-43K : 12 April 2016), John Denton, Illinois, United States; citing p. 11, family 77, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,787.
  4. "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MXKT-TJH : 14 August 2017), John Denton, Arrington, Wayne, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district ED 138, sheet 55D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0257; FHL microfilm 1,254,257.
  5. Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 11 February 2021), memorial page for John Denton (4 Jan 1839–10 Aug 1918), Find A Grave: Memorial #24313593, citing Kensett Cemetery, Kensett, White County, Arkansas, USA ; Maintained by Lin (contributor 46798906) .




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