Legacy Report

Descendants of Richard Denton



First Generation


1. Richard Denton was born in 1517 in Yorkshire, England and died in Yorkshire, England.

Richard married Bennett Banyster in 1547 in Yorkshire, England.


Children from this marriage were:

+ 2 M    i. Richard Denton was born in 1557 in Yorkshire, England and died in 1619 in Hertfordshire, England.

Second Generation (Children)


2. Richard Denton was born in 1557 in Yorkshire, England and died in 1619 in Hertfordshire, England.

Richard married Susan about 1581 in England.


Children from this marriage were:

+ 3 M    i. Richard Denton was born in 1603 in Yorkshire, England and died in 1663 in England.
   4 M    ii. John Denton was born in 1582 in England.
+ 5 M    iii. Thomas Denton was born in 1584 in England.
   6 F    iv. Alice Denton was born in 1585 in England.
   7 F    v. Susan Denton was born in 1588 in England.
   8 F    vi. Margaret Denton was born in 1590 in England.

Third Generation (Grandchildren)


3. Richard Denton was born in 1603 in Yorkshire, England and died in 1663 in England.

Richard married Sarah about 1622.


Children from this marriage were:

+ 9 M    i. Samuel Denton was born in 1631 in Yorkshire, England and died in 1713 in Hemstead, Long Island, New York.
+ 10 F    ii. Sarah Denton was born in 1623 in Wiltshire, England.
+ 11 M    iii. Daniel Denton was born in 1626 in Yorkshire, England and died in 1703.
   12 M    iv. Timothy Denton was born in 1627 in Yorkshire, England.
+ 13 M    v. Nathaniel Denton was born in 1628 in England and died in 1690 in Queens County, New York.
+ 14 M    vi. Richard Denton was born in 1630 in England.
   15 F    vii. Phebe Denton was born in 1634 in England and died in 1658 in Hemstead, Long Island, New York.
+ 16 M    viii. John Denton was born in 1636 in England.
5. Thomas Denton was born in 1584 in England.

Thomas married Susan Temple about 1604.


Fourth Generation (Great Grandchildren)


9. Samuel Denton was born in 1631 in Yorkshire, England and died in 1713 in Hemstead, Long Island, New York.

Samuel married Mary Rock Smith.


Children from this marriage were:

+ 17 M    i. Abraham Denton was born in 1675 in Hemstead, Long Island, New York and died in Orange County, New York.
+ 18 F    ii. Jane Denton was born in 1664 in Hemstead, Long Island, New York.
+ 19 M    iii. Samuel Denton was born in 1665 in Hemstead, Long Island, New York and died in 1719.
+ 20 F    iv. Mary Smith Denton was born in 1668 in Hemstead, Long Island, New York.
+ 21 M    v. James Denton was born in 1670.
+ 22 F    vi. Hannah Denton was born in 1673 in Hemstead, Long Island, New York and died in 1748 in Smithville, Long Island, New York.
+ 23 M    vii. Jonas Denton was born in 1677 in Hemstead, Long Island, New York and died in 1717.
+ 24 F    viii. Phoebe Denton was born in 1679 in Hemstead, Long Island, New York and died in 1728.
+ 25 F    ix. Martha Denton was born in 1681 in Hemstead, Long Island, New York.
+ 26 F    x. Elizabeth Denton was born in 1683 in Hemstead, Long Island, New York.
10. Sarah Denton was born in 1623 in Wiltshire, England.

Sarah married William Thorne.


Children from this marriage were:

+ 27 M    i. William Thorne was born about 1642 in Dorsetshire, England and died in 1688.
   28 M    ii. Denton Thorne was born in 1659.
11. Daniel Denton was born in 1626 in Yorkshire, England and died in 1703.

Daniel married Abigial Stevenson, daughter of Unknown and Unknown, about 1660.


Children from this marriage were:

   29 M    i. Daniel Denton was born in 1661 in Queens County, New York.
   30 F    ii. Abigail Denton was born in 1663 in Long Island, New York and died in 1689 in Springfield, Hampden, MA.
   31 F    iii. Mercy Denton was born in 1668.

Daniel next married Hannah Leonard about 1676.


Children from this marriage were:

   32 F    i. Hannah Denton was born in 1677 in Springfield, Hampden, MA.
   33 M    ii. Samuel Denton was born in 1679 in Long Island, New York and died in 1750 in Orange County, New York.
   34 F    iii. Sarah Denton was born in 1681.
   35 F    iv. Elizabeth Denton was born in 1683.
   36 M    v. Thomas Denton was born in 1685.
   37 F    vi. Alice Denton was born in 1687.

Daniel next married Sarah Whitehead about 1689.

13. Nathaniel Denton was born in 1628 in England and died in 1690 in Queens County, New York.

Nathaniel married Sarah Smith about 1651.


Children from this marriage were:

   38 M    i. Nathaniel Denton was born in 1652 and died in 1719 in Long Island, New York.
   39 M    ii. Samuel Denton was born in 1655 and died in 1699 in Long Island, New York.
   40 M    iii. Richard Denton was born in 1658 in Queens County, New York and died in 1699 in Long Island, New York.
   41 F    iv. Phebe Denton was born in 1662.
   42 F    v. Maria Denton was born in 1664.
14. Richard Denton was born in 1630 in England.

Richard married Ruth Tileston about 1657.


Children from this marriage were:

   43 F    i. Ceertie Denton was born in 1658 in Queens County, New York.
   44 F    ii. Phoebe Denton was born in 1659 in Long Island, New York.
16. John Denton was born in 1636 in England.

John married.


Children from this marriage were:

   45 M    i. John Denton was born in 1665.

Fifth Generation (Great Great Grandchildren)


17. Abraham Denton was born in 1675 in Hemstead, Long Island, New York and died in Orange County, New York.

Abraham married Martha Thorne, daughter of William Thorne and Winifred Livingston, in 1699.


Children from this marriage were:

+ 46 M    i. Abraham Denton was born in 1700 in Hemstead, New York and died in 1774 in Shennandoah County, Virginia.
+ 47 F    ii. Martha Denton was born in 1704.
18. Jane Denton was born in 1664 in Hemstead, Long Island, New York.

Jane married Joesph Robinson about 1684.


Children from this marriage were:

   48 F    i. Mary Robinson was born in 1688.
   49 M    ii. Thomas Robinson was born in 1686.
   50 M    iii. Robert Robinson was born in 1684.
   51 M    iv. Joesph Robinson was born in 1711 in Brookhaventown, New York.
   52 M    v. John Robinson was born in 1711 in Brookhaventown, New York and died in 1796 in Orange County, New York.
19. Samuel Denton was born in 1665 in Hemstead, Long Island, New York and died in 1719.

Samuel married Mary Smith about 1686.


Children from this marriage were:

   53 M    i. Samuel Denton was born in 1687 and died in 1717 in Hemstead, Long Island, New York.

Samuel next married Abigial Barlow about 1692.


Children from this marriage were:

   54 F    i. Ruth Denton was born in 1693 in New York.
   55 M    ii. John Denton was born in 1695 in New York and died in 1699 in New York.
   56 F    iii. Mary Denton was born in 1697 in New York.
   57 F    iv. Martha Denton was born in 1697 in Hemstead, Long Island, New York and died in 1763.
   58 M    v. John Denton was born in 1700 in New York and died in 1717.
   59 F    vi. Deborah Denton was born in 1701 in New York and died in 1769.
   60 M    vii. Joesph Denton was born in 1705 in New York and died in 1744.
   61 F    viii. Ceziah Denton was born in 1707 in New York.
   62 F    ix. Jemima Denton was born in 1709 in New York and died in 1734 in Hemstead, Long Island, New York.
   63 F    x. Anne Denton was born in 1712 in New York and died in 1773 in Stratfield, Conneticutt.
20. Mary Smith Denton was born in 1668 in Hemstead, Long Island, New York.

Mary married Thomas Ellison.

Mary next married Peter Smith.


Children from this marriage were:

   64 M    i. Peter Smith was born in 1687 and died in 1771 in Hanover, New Jersey.

Mary next married Jonathan Nordstram.


Children from this marriage were:

   65 F    i. Abigail Nordstram was born in 1689.
   66 M    ii. Jonathan Nordstram was born in 1690.
21. James Denton was born in 1670.

James married Jane Titus about 1698.


Children from this marriage were:

   67 M    i. James Denton was born in 1699 in Hemstead, Long Island, New York and died in 1728.
   68 F    ii. Jane Denton was born in 1699 in Hemstead, Long Island, New York.
22. Hannah Denton was born in 1673 in Hemstead, Long Island, New York and died in 1748 in Smithville, Long Island, New York.

Hannah married Thomas Treadwell.


Children from this marriage were:

   69 M    i. John Treadwell was born in 1696 in New York and died in 1740.
   70 F    ii. Elizabeth Treadwell was born in 1698 in New York.
   71 F    iii. Charity Treadwell was born in 1700 in New York and died in 1730.
   72 M    iv. Benjamin Treadwell was born in 1702 in New York and died in 1782 in Hemstead, Long Island, New York.
   73 M    v. Samuel Treadwell was born in 1704 in New York and died in 1747.
   74 M    vi. Thomas Starr Treadwell was born in 1706 in Smithtown, Long Island, New York and died in 1772.
   75 F    vii. Hannah Treadwell was born in 1709 in New York and died in 1760.
   76 M    viii. Timothy Treadwell was born in 1713 in Smithtown, Long Island, New York and died in 1749.
23. Jonas Denton was born in 1677 in Hemstead, Long Island, New York and died in 1717.

Jonas married Jane Seaman about 1694.


Children from this marriage were:

   77 M    i. Robert Denton was born in 1695 in Long Island, New York and died in 1778 in Hampshire County, Virginia.
   78 M    ii. Samuel Denton was born in 1698 and died in 1718.
   79 M    iii. John Denton was born in 1700 and died in 1765 in Fredrick County, Virginia.
   80 M    iv. Joesph Denton was born in 1702 in Hemstead, Long Island, New York and died in 1734 in Greenwich, Conneticutt.
   81 M    v. William Denton was born in 1704 and died in 1752 in Cumberland County, New Jersey.
   82 F    vi. Mary Denton was born in 1716 in Hemstead, Long Island, New York.
24. Phoebe Denton was born in 1679 in Hemstead, Long Island, New York and died in 1728.

Phoebe married Richard Thorne.


Children from this marriage were:

   83 F    i. Hannah Thorne was born in 1699 in Hemstead, Long Island, New York and died in 1771 in Fishkill, Duthess County, New York.
   84 M    ii. Richard Thorne was born in 1704 in Hemstead, Long Island, New York and died in 1763.
   85 F    iii. Mary Thorne was born in 1705 in Hemstead, Long Island, New York.
   86 F    iv. Phebe Thorne was born in 1707 in Hemstead, Long Island, New York and died in 1748 in Hemstead, Long Island, New York.
25. Martha Denton was born in 1681 in Hemstead, Long Island, New York.

Martha married Ezekeil Smith.


Children from this marriage were:

   87 M    i. Ezekeil Smith was born in 1712.
26. Elizabeth Denton was born in 1683 in Hemstead, Long Island, New York.

Elizabeth married Jonathan Seaman.


Children from this marriage were:

   88 M    i. Nehemaih Seaman was born in 1702 in New York.
   89 M    ii. John Seaman was born in 1706 in New York.
   90 F    iii. Martha Seaman was born in 1708 in New York.
   91 F    iv. Phoebe Seaman was born in 1717 in New York.
   92 F    v. Eamie Seaman was born in 1717 in New York.
   93 F    vi. Jean Seaman was born in 1717 in New York.
   94 F    vii. Elizabeth Seaman was born in 1720 in New York.
   95 M    viii. Jacomiah Seaman was born in 1720 in New York.
   96 M    ix. Jonah Seaman was born in 1720 in New York.
   97 M    x. Jonathan Seaman was born in 1722 in New York and died in 1743.
   98 F    xi. Hannah Seaman was born in 1726 in New York.
27. William Thorne was born about 1642 in Dorsetshire, England and died in 1688.

William married Winifred Livingston.


Children from this marriage were:

   99 F    i. Martha Thorne was born in 1679 in Woodstock, Virginia and died in Orange County, New York.

Martha married Abraham Denton, son of Samuel Denton and Mary Rock Smith, in 1699.


Sixth Generation (3rd Great Grandchildren)


46. Abraham Denton was born in 1700 in Hemstead, New York and died in 1774 in Shennandoah County, Virginia.

Abraham married Mary O'Dell in 1727.


Children from this marriage were:

+ 100 M    i. Abraham Denton was born in 1738 in Orange County, New York and died in 1827 in Obion County, Tennessee.
+ 101 M    ii. Joesph Denton was born in 1729 in Orange County, New York and died in 1800 in Stockton Valley, Kentucky.
+ 102 M    iii. Issac Denton was born in 1733 in Shennandoah County, Virginia and died in 1795 in Washington County, Tennessee.
+ 103 M    iv. James Denton was born in 1735 in Orange County, New York and died in 1834 in Fleming County, Kentucky.
+ 104 F    v. Martha Denton was born in 1736 in Shennandoah County, Virginia and died in 1794 in Washington County, Tennessee.
+ 105 F    vi. Phoebe Denton was born in 1737 in Shennandoah County, Virginia.
+ 106 M    vii. Samuel Denton was born in 1734 and died in 1811 in South Carolina.
47. Martha Denton was born in 1704.

Martha married Jonas Halstead.


Seventh Generation (4th Great Grandchildren)


100. Abraham Denton was born in 1738 in Orange County, New York and died in 1827 in Obion County, Tennessee.

Abraham married Mourning Hogg.


Children from this marriage were:

+ 107 M    i. Issac Denton was born in 1766 in Caswell County, North Carolina and died in 1870 in Tennessee.
+ 108 F    ii. Sarah Denton was born in 1770 in Caswell County, North Carolina.
+ 109 F    iii. Elizabeth (Betty) Denton was born in 1772.
+ 110 F    iv. Nancy Mourning Denton was born in 1776 in Green County, Tennessee.
+ 111 M    v. Samuel Denton was born in 1776.
+ 112 M    vi. Abraham Denton was born in 1778 and died in 1859.
+ 113 M    vii. Jeremiah Denton was born in 1779 in White County, Tennessee and died in 1847 in White County, Tennessee.
+ 114 F    viii. Margaret Denton was born in 1795 in Tennessee and died in 1858 in Perry County, Tennessee.
+ 115 M    ix. Elijah Denton was born in 1782 and died in 1870.
+ 116 F    x. Agnes Denton was born in 1785 in White County, Tennessee and died in 1850.
+ 117 F    xi. Martha Denton was born in 1787 in White County, Tennessee.

Abraham next married Elizabeth about 1758.


Children from this marriage were:

+ 118 M    i. John Denton was born in 1759 in Shennandoah County, Virginia and died in 1842 in Monroe County, Tennessee.
101. Joesph Denton was born in 1729 in Orange County, New York and died in 1800 in Stockton Valley, Kentucky.

Joesph married Ann Hogg about 1767.


Children from this marriage were:

   119 M    i. Issac Denton was born in 1768 in Caswell County, North Carolina and died in 1858 in Jackson County, Tennessee.
   120 M    ii. Jeremiah Denton was born in 1770 in Caswell County, North Carolina and died in 1835 in White County, Tennessee.
   121 F    iii. Susanna Denton was born about 1772.
   122 F    iv. Martha Denton was born about 1774.
   123 F    v. Agnes Denton was born about 1776.
   124 F    vi. Elizabeth Denton was born about 1778.
   125 M    vii. Justice Denton was born in 1784 in New York and died in 1875 in Indiana.
102. Issac Denton was born in 1733 in Shennandoah County, Virginia and died in 1795 in Washington County, Tennessee.

Issac married Ann Whitson about 1759.


Children from this marriage were:

   126 F    i. Elizabeth Denton was born about 1760.
   127 M    ii. Jeremiah Denton was born about 1762.
   128 F    iii. Martha Denton was born about 1764.
   129 F    iv. Agnes Denton was born in 1770 and died in 1836 in Clinton County, Kentucky.
   130 M    v. Issac Denton was born in 1776 in Orange County, New York and died in 1848.
103. James Denton was born in 1735 in Orange County, New York and died in 1834 in Fleming County, Kentucky.

James married Elizabeth Harper Smith about 1765.


Children from this marriage were:

   131 F    i. Ann Denton was born in 1766 in Shennandoah County, Virginia and died in 1787 in Tennessee.
   132 F    ii. Mary Denton was born in 1769 in Shennandoah County, Virginia and died in 1843 in Wayne County, Indiana.
   133 F    iii. Nancy Denton was born in 1770 in Shennandoah County, Virginia and died in 1831 in Bath County, Kentucky.
   134 F    iv. Sarah Denton was born in 1770 in Shennandoah County, Virginia and died in 1855 in Randolf County, Indiana.
   135 M    v. Joesph Denton was born in 1772 in Shennandoah County, Virginia and died in 1823 in Fleming County, Kentucky.
   136 M    vi. Abraham Denton was born in 1776 in Shennandoah County, Virginia and died in 1813 in Bath County, Kentucky.
   137 M    vii. Benjamin Denton was born in 1778 and died in 1803 in Kentucky.
   138 M    viii. William Denton was born in 1778 and died in 1825 in Kentucky.
   139 M    ix. Issac Denton was born in 1779 and died in 1812.
   140 F    x. Martha Denton was born in 1783 in Tennessee and died in 1875 in Randolf County, Indiana.
104. Martha Denton was born in 1736 in Shennandoah County, Virginia and died in 1794 in Washington County, Tennessee.

Martha married James Moore.


Children from this marriage were:

   141 M    i. Jesse Moore was born in 1774 and died in 1841 in Decature County, Tennessee.

Jesse married Margaret Denton, daughter of Abraham Denton and Mourning Hogg.

   142 M    ii. Rueben Moore was born in 1768.
   143 M    iii. Samuel Moore was born in 1755.
   144 F    iv. Phebe Moore was born in 1760.
   145 F    v. Mary Moore was born in 1766.
105. Phoebe Denton was born in 1737 in Shennandoah County, Virginia.

Phoebe married William Plumlee.


Children from this marriage were:

   146 M    i. Abraham Plumlee was born in 1762 in Virginia.
   147 M    ii. Denton Plumlee was born in 1763 in Virginia.
   148 M    iii. John Plumlee was born in 1766 in Dunmore County, Virginia and died in 1820 in Tennessee.
   149 M    iv. Stephen Plumlee was born in 1769 in Virginia.
   150 M    v. Issac Plumlee was born in 1776 in Virginia and died in 1836 in White County, Tennessee.
   151 F    vi. Martha Patsy Plumlee was born in 1782 and died in 1883.
106. Samuel Denton was born in 1734 and died in 1811 in South Carolina.

Samuel married Margaret Moore about 1752.


Children from this marriage were:

   152 M    i. Benjamin Denton was born in 1753 in White County, Tennessee and died in 1810 in White County, Tennessee.
   153 F    ii. Margaret Denton was born about 1755.
   154 M    iii. John Denton was born about 1757.
   155 F    iv. Mary Denton was born about 1759.
   156 M    v. Jacob Denton was born in 1761 in Shennandoah County, Virginia and died in 1840 in Perry County, Alabama.
   157 F    vi. Martha Denton was born about 1763.
   158 F    vii. Jemima Denton was born in 1770 in Dunmore County, Virginia and died in 1863 in South Carolina.
   159 M    viii. Jonathan Denton was born in 1773 and died in 1828 in Montgomery County, Illinois.
   160 M    ix. Samuel Denton was born in 1775 in Washington County, Tennessee and died in 1814 in Washington County, Tennessee.
   161 F    x. Rebecca Denton was born in 1779 and died in 1872 in Fanning County, Georgia.

Eighth Generation (5th Great Grandchildren)


107. Issac Denton was born in 1766 in Caswell County, North Carolina and died in 1870 in Tennessee.

Issac married Rebecca Etheridge about 1794.


Children from this marriage were:

+ 162 M    i. Joshua Denton was born about 1818 in Tennessee.
+ 163 F    ii. Elizabeth Denton was born in 1798 in Tennessee and died in 1860 in Tennessee.
+ 164 M    iii. Hiram Denton was born in 1800 in Tennessee and died in 1849 in Jackson County, Tennessee.
+ 165 F    iv. Mahala Denton was born in 1801 in Tennessee and died in 1879.
+ 166 F    v. Mourning Denton was born in 1804 in Tennessee and died in 1875.
+ 167 F    vi. Telitha Denton was born in 1804 in Tennessee and died in 1840.
+ 168 M    vii. Issac Denton was born in Dec 1806 in Clinton County, Kentucky and died in Aug 1893 in Warren County, Tennessee.
+ 169 M    viii. Noah Denton was born in 1811 in Jackson County, Tennessee.
108. Sarah Denton was born in 1770 in Caswell County, North Carolina.

Sarah married William Hayden Kendall.


Children from this marriage were:

   170 M    i. William Kendall was born in 1796 and died in 1880.
   171 M    ii. John Kendall was born in 1804.
   172 F    iii. Alpheus Kendall was born in 1809.
   173 M    iv. Bailey Kendall was born in 1810.
   174 M    v. Samuel Kendall was born in 1812.
109. Elizabeth (Betty) Denton was born in 1772.

Elizabeth married James Moore.

110. Nancy Mourning Denton was born in 1776 in Green County, Tennessee.

Nancy married Samuel Alexander Moore.


Children from this marriage were:

   175 M    i. Denton Moore was born in 1797 in White County, Tennessee and died in 1873 in Jackson County, Tennessee.
   176 M    ii. Alexander Moore was born in 1800 in White County, Tennessee and died in 1857 in White County, Tennessee.
   177 F    iii. Mary Polly Moore was born in 1803 in White County, Tennessee.
   178 M    iv. Samuel Ottison Moore was born in 1805 in White County, Tennessee.
   179 M    v. Idemain Benjamin Moore was born in 1807 in White County, Tennessee and died in 1859.
   180 F    vi. Orpha Moore was born in 1809 in Tennessee and died in 1879.
   181 M    vii. Madison Lee Moore was born in 1811 in Warren County, Tennessee and died in 1865.
111. Samuel Denton was born in 1776.

Samuel married Eunice Conner in 1804.


Children from this marriage were:

   182 F    i. Sarah Denton was born in 1805 in Perry County, Tennessee.
   183 M    ii. Elisha Tipton Denton was born in 1806 in Perry County, Tennessee.
   184 F    iii. Eunice Denton was born in 1808 in Perry County, Tennessee.
   185 F    iv. Temperence Denton was born in 1810 in Perry County, Tennessee.
   186 F    v. Mourning Denton was born in 1813 in Perry County, Tennessee.
   187 F    vi. Jennie Denton was born in 1818 in Tennessee.
   188 F    vii. Lucy Denton was born in 1822 in Tennessee.
   189 M    viii. Elijah Denton was born in 1825 in Tennessee and died in 1890.
   190 F    ix. Elizabeth Denton was born in 1826 in Tennessee.
112. Abraham Denton was born in 1778 and died in 1859.

Abraham married Mary (Polly) Moore about 1804.


Children from this marriage were:

   191 M    i. Erasmus Denton was born in 1805 and died in 1863.
   192 M    ii. Alfred H. Denton was born in 1807 and died in 1872.
   193 F    iii. Cynthia Denton was born in 1811 and died in 1882.
   194 F    iv. Agnes Denton was born in 1813 and died in 1884.
   195 F    v. Margaret Denton was born in 1817 and died in 1889.
   196 F    vi. Mary Denton was born in 1818 and died in 1888.
113. Jeremiah Denton was born in 1779 in White County, Tennessee and died in 1847 in White County, Tennessee.

Jeremiah married Elizabeth Griggs about 1806.


Children from this marriage were:

   197 M    i. Blanton Denton was born in 1807 and died in 1865 in Bell County, Texas.
   198 M    ii. Hightower Denton was born in 1808 in White County, Tennessee.
   199 F    iii. Sterling Denton was born in 1810 in White County, Tennessee and died in 1880.
   200 M    iv. Overton Denton was born in 1813 in White County, Tennessee and died in 1883 in Pottsboro, Texas.
   201 M    v. Wayne Denton was born in 1815 in White County, Tennessee and died in 1815 in White County, Tennessee.
   202 M    vi. Holland Denton was born in 1818 in White County, Tennessee and died in 1896 in Cookville, Tennessee.
   203 M    vii. Hardin Denton was born in 1821 in White County, Tennessee.
   204 M    viii. Abraham Denton was born in 1823 in White County, Tennessee and died in 1823 in White County, Tennessee.
   205 F    ix. Mourning Denton was born in 1824 in White County, Tennessee.
   206 F    x. Edith Denton was born in 1826 in White County, Tennessee.
114. Margaret Denton was born in 1795 in Tennessee and died in 1858 in Perry County, Tennessee.

Margaret married Jesse Moore, son of James Moore and Martha Denton.


Children from this marriage were:

   207 F    i. Agnes Moore was born in 1812 and died in 1864 in Decature County, Tennessee.
   208 F    ii. Nancy Moore was born in 1816 and died in 1865 in Missouri.
   209 F    iii. Serena Moore was born in 1816 in Tennessee and died in 1859 in Dunklin County, Missouri.
   210 F    iv. Marinda Moore was born in 1820 and died in 1844 in Dunklin County, Missouri.
   211 F    v. Malinda Moore was born in 1821 and died in 1880 in Decature County, Tennessee.
   212 M    vi. Garrett F. Moore was born in 1825 and died in 1846 in Decature County, Tennessee.
   213 M    vii. Leroy P. Moore was born in 1830 in Perry County, Tennessee and died in 1887 in Decature County, Tennessee.
   214 F    viii. Permelia Moore was born in 1840 in Tennessee.
115. Elijah Denton was born in 1782 and died in 1870.

Elijah married Sally Huff about 1805.


Children from this marriage were:

   215 F    i. Martha Denton was born in 1806 in Perry County, Tennessee and died in 1836.
   216 M    ii. John Sevier Denton was born in 1807 in Tennessee and died in 1893.
   217 F    iii. Tidence Lane Denton was born in 1810 in Tennessee and died in 1892.
   218 F    iv. Rachel Denton was born in 1813 in White County, Tennessee.
   219 M    v. Elijah W. Denton was born in 1815 in Tennessee and died in 1889.
   220 F    vi. Sallie Denton was born in 1816 in Perry County, Tennessee.
   221 F    vii. Mary Denton was born in 1818 in Tennessee.
   222 M    viii. Levi B. Denton was born in 1819 in Tennessee and died in 1894.
   223 F    ix. Lydia Denton was born in 1823 in Perry County, Tennessee.
   224 F    x. Elizabeth Denton was born in 1824 in Perry County, Tennessee.
   225 M    xi. James R. Denton was born in 1829 in Tennessee and died in 1865.

Elijah next married Mary Sparkman about 1843.


Children from this marriage were:

   226 F    i. Anna Denton was born in 1844 in Tennessee.
   227 M    ii. Samuel Denton was born in 1846 in Perry County, Tennessee.
   228 F    iii. Amanda Denton was born in 1848 in Tennessee.
   229 F    iv. Agnes Denton was born in 1851.
   230 F    v. Nancy Denton was born in 1853.
   231 M    vi. Monroe Denton was born in 1857.
116. Agnes Denton was born in 1785 in White County, Tennessee and died in 1850.

Agnes married Garrett Moore.


Children from this marriage were:

   232 F    i. Little Berry Moore was born in 1809 in Tennessee and died in 1889.
   233 F    ii. Margaret Moore was born in 1812 in Tennessee.
   234 F    iii. Nancy Moore was born in 1813 in Tennessee and died in 1870.
   235 F    iv. Sarah Moore was born in 1815 in Tennessee and died in 1882.
   236 F    v. Mahala Moore was born in 1819 in Jackson County, Tennessee and died in 1911 in Clay County, Tennessee.
   237 F    vi. Elizabeth Moore was born in 1821 in Tennessee and died in 1888.
   238 M    vii. Jesse D. Moore was born in 1823 in Jackson County, Tennessee and died in 1901 in Clay County, Tennessee.
   239 F    viii. Mary Moore was born in 1827 in Tennessee.
   240 F    ix. Indemon Moore was born in 1829 in Tennessee and died in 1859.
   241 M    x. Felix Moore was born in 1830 in Tennessee and died in 1831 in Tennessee.
117. Martha Denton was born in 1787 in White County, Tennessee.

Martha married Cornelius Clancy about 1819.


Children from this marriage were:

   242 M    i. John Wesley Clancy was born about 1820.
   243 M    ii. Elijah Clancy was born in 1822 and died in 1871.
   244 M    iii. George Washington Clancy was born in 1824.
118. John Denton was born in 1759 in Shennandoah County, Virginia and died in 1842 in Monroe County, Tennessee.

John married Mary Moore about 1782.


Children from this marriage were:

   245 F    i. Phebe Denton was born in 1783.
   246 F    ii. Sarah Denton was born in 1786.
   247 M    iii. Rueben Denton was born in 1788 and died in 1851.
   248 M    iv. Matthew Denton was born in 1790.
   249 F    v. Abigale Denton was born in 1792.
   250 F    vi. Polly Denton was born in 1794.
   251 M    vii. Issac Denton was born in 1794 and died in 1883.
   252 F    viii. Elizabeth Denton was born in 1796.
   253 M    ix. John Denton was born in 1797.
   254 M    x. Abraham B. Denton was born in 1798 and died in 1864 in Cocke County, Tennessee.
   255 M    xi. William Denton was born in 1800 and died in 1856 in Monroe County, Tennessee.
   256 F    xii. Rebecca Denton was born in 1808.

Ninth Generation (6th Great Grandchildren)


162. Joshua Denton was born about 1818 in Tennessee.

Joshua married.


Children from this marriage were:

+ 257 M    i. William Denton was born in 1840 in Tennessee, died on 3 Jun 1914 in Hopkins County, Kentucky and was buried on 4 Jun 1914 in Madisonville, Hopkins County, Kentucky.
   258 M    ii. Allen Denton was born in 1841 in Tennessee.
163. Elizabeth Denton was born in 1798 in Tennessee and died in 1860 in Tennessee.

Elizabeth married Johnie Plumlee.


Children from this marriage were:

   259 F    i. Rebecca Plumlee was born in 1825 in Jackson County, Tennessee.
   260 F    ii. Elizabeth Plumlee was born in 1827 in Tennessee.
   261 M    iii. James Plumlee was born in 1829 in Tennessee.
   262 F    iv. Cynthia Plumlee was born in 1832 in Tennessee.
   263 M    v. Samuel (Red) Plumlee was born in Sep 1834 in Tennessee and died in 1908 in Clay County, Kentucky.
   264 M    vi. Issac Plumlee was born in 1836 in Tennessee.
   265 M    vii. Holland Plumlee was born in 1838 in Tennessee.
164. Hiram Denton was born in 1800 in Tennessee and died in 1849 in Jackson County, Tennessee.

Hiram married Elizabeth Cherry in 1822.


Children from this marriage were:

   266 M    i. Milberry Denton was born in 1825 in Tennessee.
165. Mahala Denton was born in 1801 in Tennessee and died in 1879.

Mahala married Benjamin Johnson.

166. Mourning Denton was born in 1804 in Tennessee and died in 1875.

Mourning married Joesph Strong.


Children from this marriage were:

   267 M    i. Pharaby Strong was born in 1824 in Tennessee and died in 1918.
   268 M    ii. Jason Strong was born in 1825 in Tennessee.
   269 F    iii. Anna Strong was born in 1827 in Tennessee and died in 1857 in Tennessee.
   270 F    iv. Pheby Strong was born in 1828 in Tennessee.
+ 271 F    v. Mary Strong was born in Jun 1829 in Jackson County, Tennessee and died in 1912 in Clay County, Tennessee.
+ 272 M    vi. Samuel Strong was born in 1830 in Tennessee and died in 1869.
   273 F    vii. Sarah Strong was born in 1833 in Tennessee and died in 1903 in Tennessee.
   274 F    viii. Elizabeth Strong was born in 1834 in Tennessee and died in 1920.
   275 F    ix. Della Strong was born in 1835 in Tennessee.
   276 M    x. John Strong was born in Dec 1837 in Jackson County, Tennessee and died in Apr 1906 in Clay County, Tennessee.
167. Telitha Denton was born in 1804 in Tennessee and died in 1840.

Telitha married John Cherry about 1830 in Tennessee.


Children from this marriage were:

   277 M    i. George Washington Cherry was born in 1831 in Jackson County, Tennessee and died in 1913 in LaBelle, Kanas.
168. Issac Denton was born in Dec 1806 in Clinton County, Kentucky and died in Aug 1893 in Warren County, Tennessee.

Issac married Rutha Walling in 1825.


Children from this marriage were:

   278 F    i. Phoebe Denton was born in 1827.
   279 F    ii. Martha Denton was born in 1829.
   280 F    iii. Nancy Denton was born in 1830 and died in 1899 in Tennessee.
   281 F    iv. Susannah Denton was born in 1832.
   282 F    v. Emaline Denton was born in 1833.
   283 M    vi. James W. Denton was born in 1835 and died in 1844.
   284 M    vii. Issac Denton was born in 1837.
   285 M    viii. Ozias D. Denton was born in 1839 in White County, Tennessee and died in 1933 in Tennessee.
   286 M    ix. George Washington Denton was born in 1840 and died in 1870.

Issac next married Mary (Polly) Greer in 1841.


Children from this marriage were:

   287 F    i. Sarah Ann Denton was born in 1842 and died in 1860.
   288 F    ii. Ruthie Denton was born in 1845 in White County, Tennessee and died in 1873 in Warren County, Tennessee.
   289 F    iii. Mary Denton was born in 1848 and died in 1864.
   290 M    iv. James Mordica Denton was born in 1850 and died in 1911.
   291 M    v. Joesph Evander Denton was born in 1853 and died in 1854.
169. Noah Denton was born in 1811 in Jackson County, Tennessee.

Noah married Sarah Welch in 1833.


Children from this marriage were:

   292 M    i. Elias Denton was born in 1834.
   293 M    ii. John H. Denton was born in 1839 in Jackson County, Tennessee.
   294 M    iii. James Denton was born in 1841.
   295 M    iv. Ozias Denton was born in 1845.
   296 F    v. Sarah M. Denton was born in 1849.
   297 M    vi. Issac Denton was born in 1856.
   298 F    vii. Nancy Denton was born in 1859.

Tenth Generation (7th Great Grandchildren)


257. William Denton was born in 1840 in Tennessee, died on 3 Jun 1914 in Hopkins County, Kentucky and was buried on 4 Jun 1914 in Madisonville, Hopkins County, Kentucky.

General Notes:In 1880 Census lists father and mother as being born in NC.

William married Gillie A. in 1857 in Tennessee.

General Notes:In 1880 Census lists mother and father as born in Tennessee.


Children from this marriage were:

+ 299 M    i. McClullen C. Denton was born on 11 Nov 1863 in Tennessee, died on 24 Oct 1942 in Madisonville, Hopkins County, Kentucky and was buried in Oct 1942 in Madisonville, Hopkins County, Kentucky.
+ 300 M    ii. Carol L. Denton was born in 1857 in Tennessee and died on 22 Mar 1920 in Peoria County, Illinois.
   301 M    iii. Lafyetta Denton was born in 1859 in Tennessee.
   302 F    iv. Permelia J. Denton was born in 1861 in Tennessee.
   303 F    v. Arthia Denton was born in 1865 in Tennessee.
   304 F    vi. Martha J. Denton was born in 1868 in Tennessee.
+ 305 M    vii. William T. Denton was born in 1873 in Tennessee.
   306 M    viii. Timotus Denton was born in 1875 in Kentucky.
   307 F    ix. Demiris Denton was born in 1878 in Kentucky.
   308 F    x. Myrtle Denton was born in 1884 in Kentucky.
+ 309 M    xi. Woodard Denton was born in 1886 in Kentucky.
271. Mary Strong was born in Jun 1829 in Jackson County, Tennessee and died in 1912 in Clay County, Tennessee.

Mary married Elisha Rich, son of John Rich and Virginia Jane Peake.


Children from this marriage were:

   310 M    i. William Rich was born in 1847 in Tennessee and died in 1924.
   311 M    ii. James Rich was born in 1863 in Tennessee and died in 1924.
   312 M    iii. John R. Rich was born in Jan 1850 in Jackson County, Tennessee and died in Sep 1932 in Clay County, Tennessee.
   313 F    iv. America Rich was born in 1854 in Tennessee.
   314 F    v. Missouri Rich was born in 1855 in Tennessee and died in 1948.
   315 F    vi. Virginia Rich was born in 1860 in Tennessee and died in 1946.
   316 M    vii. Jonathan Rich was born in 1865 in Tennessee and died in 1932.
   317 F    viii. Tennessee Rich was born in 1869 in Tennessee and died in 1941.
   318 F    ix. Louisana Rich was born in 1872 in Tennessee.
272. Samuel Strong was born in 1830 in Tennessee and died in 1869.

Samuel married Margaret Peggy Rich, daughter of John Rich and Virginia Jane Peake.


Children from this marriage were:

   319 M    i. Joesph Strong was born in 1850 in Tennessee.
   320 F    ii. Mary Strong was born in 1852 in Tennessee.
   321 M    iii. William Strong was born in 1854 in Tennessee.
   322 F    iv. Jenny Strong was born in 1856 in Tennessee.
   323 F    v. Mourning Strong was born in 1858 in Tennessee.
   324 M    vi. Albert Strong was born in 1860 in Tennessee.

Eleventh Generation (8th Great Grandchildren)


299. McClullen C. Denton was born on 11 Nov 1863 in Tennessee, died on 24 Oct 1942 in Madisonville, Hopkins County, Kentucky and was buried in Oct 1942 in Madisonville, Hopkins County, Kentucky.

McClullen married Martha W. Rich, daughter of Freling Hison Rich and Sidney Rodgers, in 1888 in Tennessee. Another name for Martha was Mattie Rich.


Children from this marriage were:

+ 325 M    i. Hovey Earl Denton was born on 5 Nov 1901 in Hopkins County, Kentucky, died on 5 Jun 1977 in Madisonville, Hopkins County, Kentucky and was buried in Jun 1977 in Madisonville, Hopkins County, Kentucky.
   326 F    ii. Gillie N. Denton was born in 1889 in Hopkins County, Kentucky.
   327 M    iii. Arthur Denton was born in 1891 in Hopkins County, Kentucky, died in 1918 in Hopkins County, Kentucky and was buried in 1918 in Madisonville, Hopkins County, Kentucky.
+ 328 F    iv. Gertie Denton was born in 1893 in Hopkins County, Kentucky.
   329 F    v. Ruth Denton was born in 1895 in Hopkins County, Kentucky and died in 1907 in Hopkins County, Kentucky.
   330 M    vi. William Hison Denton was born in 1898 in Hopkins County, Kentucky.
   331 F    vii. Maggie Denton was born in 1904 in Hopkins County, Kentucky.
   332 M    viii. Warner M. Denton was born in 1907 in Hopkins County, Kentucky and died in 1907 in Hopkins County, Kentucky.
300. Carol L. Denton was born in 1857 in Tennessee and died on 22 Mar 1920 in Peoria County, Illinois.

General Notes:In 1880 census living with W.L. Griffin and family states him as being a cousin. Kitchen, Hopkins County, Kentucky.

Carol married Maggie McLean on 1 Aug 1880.


Children from this marriage were:

   333 F    i. Lillie N. Denton was born in 1882.
   334 F    ii. Aethia Denton was born in 1884.
305. William T. Denton was born in 1873 in Tennessee.

William married Maudie about 1891.


Children from this marriage were:

   335 M    i. William Denton was born in 1892 in Kentucky.
   336 M    ii. Homer Denton was born in 1894 in Kentucky.
309. Woodard Denton was born in 1886 in Kentucky.

Woodard married Carrie Clark about 1910 in Kentucky.


Children from this marriage were:

   337 M    i. William McHenry Denton was born on 3 Jul 1911 in Kentucky, died in Sep 1914 in Kentucky and was buried in Sep 1914 in Bremen, Kentucky.
   338 F    ii. Gillie Denton (Still Living.)

Twelfth Generation (9th Great Grandchildren)


325. Hovey Earl Denton was born on 5 Nov 1901 in Hopkins County, Kentucky, died on 5 Jun 1977 in Madisonville, Hopkins County, Kentucky and was buried in Jun 1977 in Madisonville, Hopkins County, Kentucky.

Hovey married Mattie Dessie Jones, daughter of Issac Newton Jones and Susan Meranda Josephine Eden, on 22 Oct 1927 in Madisonville, Hopkins County, Kentucky.


Children from this marriage were:

+ 339 F    i. Barbara Sue Denton (Still Living.)
+ 340 F    ii. Betty Jo Denton (Still Living.)
328. Gertie Denton was born in 1893 in Hopkins County, Kentucky.

Gertie married Gilbert S. Jones, son of Issac Newton Jones and Susan Meranda Josephine Eden, in 1912 in Hopkins County, Kentucky.


Children from this marriage were:

   341 M    i. Wallace Jones (Still Living.)
   342 F    ii. Evelyn Jones (Still Living.)

Thirteenth Generation (10th Great Grandchildren)


339. Barbara Sue Denton (Still Living.)

Barbara married Henry Wayne Watson, son of Frank Watson and Virginia Dilback.


Children from this marriage were:

   343 M    i. Robert Wayne Watson (Still Living.)

Robert married Lisa Kay Stier.

   344 F    ii. Meta Ann Watson was born on 7 Aug 1957 in Madisonville, Hopkins County, Kentucky, died on 7 Aug 1957 in Madisonville, Hopkins County, Kentucky and was buried in Aug 1957 in Madisonville, Hopkins County, Kentucky.

Barbara next married J.D. Farris.


Children from this marriage were:

   345 F    i. Kathy Jo Farris (Still Living.)

Kathy married Scott Jansen.

Kathy next married Frank Boykin.

   346 F    ii. Kelly Sue Farris (Still Living.)

Kelly married Edward Samygo Delgado.

Barbara next married Jerry Davis.

340. Betty Jo Denton (Still Living.)

Betty married Steven Paul Funk.


Children from this marriage were:

   347 M    i. Paul Allen Funk (Still Living.)
   348 F    ii. Debra Sue Funk (Still Living.)