Rev.
John Bunard
Denton
Born in Red River County, Texas
Ancestors 
Son of John Bunyan Denton
and Mary Greenlee (Stewart) Denton
Brother of
Sarah Elizabeth (Denton) Baker, Jonathan Franklin Denton, Narcissa Jane (Denton) Brown, Eldridge Hopkins Denton and Ashley Newton Denton
Husband of
Martha (Jackson) Denton
— married
21 Feb 1866 in Lamar County, Texas
Husband of
Nannie (Cone) Borden
— married
28 May 1889 in Llano County, Texas
Father of
Ashley Franklin Denton, Mary Grace (Denton) Hartley, Wilbur Mack Denton, Ernest Edwin Denton and Virginia Denton
Died
at age 72
in Arlington, Tarrant County, Texas
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John Bunard Denton settled in the Republic of Texas before February 19, 1846.
This profile is part of the Early Red River, Texas One Place Study.
Biography
Name: Rev. John Burnard Denton.[1][2]
Born: 16 Mar 1840 Red River County, Texas.[1][2]
Military: 1863 Texas.[1]
Served in the 5th Texas Mounted Rifles, Tom Green's Brigade. No further details.
Married: 1st Martha Jackson, 21 Feb 1866 Lamar County, Texas.[2] <br<(2 children)
Married: 2nd Nannie Cone, 28 May 1889 Llano County, Texas.[2][3]
(her 2nd husband; 3 children)
Died: 12 May 1912 Arlington, Tarrant County, Texas.[1]
Buried: Willow Wild Cemetery, Bonham, Fannin County, Texas.[1]
For earlier census listings, see his brother Jonathan's profile.
Census 1880
Columbia, Brazoria County, Texas, ED 18, p. 152A, dwelling/family 117/117.[4]
Denton, J. B. 40 yrs (wid.) Minister b. Texas (parents, b. Tennessee/Virginia)
Denton, Ashley 11 yrs 11 yrs b. Texas (parents, b. Texas/Illinois)
Census 1900
Bowie, Montague County, Texas, ED 54, p. 11, dwelling/family 230/232.[5]
Denton, John B. Head 60 yrs (b. Mar 1840) (marr. 11 yrs) b. Texas (parents, b. Tennessee/Virginia) Minister
Denton, Nannie F. Wife 46 yrs (b. Apr 1854) (9 children, 4 living) b. Arkansas (parents, b. Georgia/Alabama)
Denton, Willie M. Son 10 yrs (b. Apr 1890) b. Texas (parents, b. Texas/Arkansas) At School
Denton, Ernest Son 5 yrs (b. Apr 1895) b. Texas (parents, b. Texas/Arkansas)
[+ 4 boarders]
Census 1910
Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, ED 125, p. 2B, dwelling/family 45/45 (1315 Humbolt).[6]
Denton, John B. Head 70 yrs (marr. 20 yrs_ b. Texas (parents, b. Tennessee/Virginia) Minister
Denton, Mannie [sic] Wife 56 yrs (9 children, 4 living) b. Arkansas (parents, b. Georgia/Alabama)
Denton, Willie M. Son 20 yrs b. Texas (parents, b. Texas/Arkansas) Presser (Tailor Shop)
Denton, Ernest E. Son 15 yrs b. Texas (parents, b. Texas/Arkansas)
John Bunard Denton was a Texan.
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Find-a-Grave J. B. Denton
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 John B. Denton Family Bible record (copy in files of Red River County Historical Society, Clarksville, Texas).
- ↑ Texas Select County Marriage Records, 1837-2015.
- ↑ Census Texas 1880 Brazoria County.
- ↑ Census Texas 1900 Montague County.
- ↑ Census Texas 1910 Tarrant County.
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