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DENTON FAMILY - VA, AL, MO, TN



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GENERATION ONE

Isaac DENTON was born abt. 1822 in Virginia. He married Mary (?), born in Tennessee. Family migrated from Virginia into Alabama where their son James W. DENTON was born and then settled for a while in Fredricktown, Madison County, Missouri. It is unknown where they died, Missouri or Tennessee.

Child of Isaac DENTON and Mary (?):

1. James W., b-abt 1850 in Alabama; d- in Cumberland Furnace, Tennessee

GENERATION TWO

James W. DENTON was born abt 1850 in Alabama, date of death unknown, died in Cumberland Furnace, Tennessee. He married (1) Mary E. RATTAREE June 18, 1866 in Madison County, Missouri; daughter of Thomas RATTAREE and Rutha (?). (2) Susan FRYE.

Child of James W. DENTON and Mary RATTARREE:

1. Charles H., b-abt 1867 in Missouri; d-Nov 25, 1927, Lafayette, Georgia.

Children of James W. and Susan FRYE:

1. James Jefferson, b-Nov. 11, 1869, d-May 18, 1943 in Clarksville, TN

2. Isaac, b-June 15, 1882, d-Nov. 9, 1947

3. George

4. John; married (1) (?) LOVELACE; m-(2) CROSS; m-(3) Ruby SHELTON

5. Mary; married Sam TOWE

6. Telda; m-Herman RUMBLES

7. Jack

8. Harvey

9. Sally; married (1) Alfred DENTON; son of Charles H. DENTON and Martha J. MCEWEN. She married (2) (?) HARVEY

GENERATION THREE

Charles H.DENTON was born abt 1867 in Missouri, and died November 25, 1927 in Lafayette, Georgia. He married Martha Jane MCEWEN; daughter of Marion MCEWEN and Mary BROWN.

Children of Charles H. DENTON and Martha Jane MCEWEN:

1. Alfred b-August 20, 1900, d-July 22, 1987; m-(1) Sally DENTON; daughter of James W. DENTON and Susan FRYE, m-(2) Rosie May PULLEY

2. John William Thomas b-abt 1886, d-1947, Clarksville, TN; m-Elizabeth GIBSON

3. Dora Mageline b-July 15, 1889, d-Nov. 15, 1943 in Knoxville, TN; m-(1) George Erchell COLLINS, m-(2) John T. BROWN

4. Bessie b-Nov 15, 1895, d-Jan 3, 1975 in Clarksville, TN; m-John PRICE

5. Allen b-September 1, 1902, d-March 2, 1973; m-Ruby DENTON; daughter of Isaac DENTON and Emma BARRETT

6. Willie Leslie b-February 11, 1908, d-January 12, 1973; m-Mary Ellen BALLINGER

Children of James Jefferson DENTON and Mary LAYHUE; James is the son of James DENTON and Susan FRYE:

1. Lena Mae

2. Leo b-August 1900

Children of James Jefferson DENTON and Tilla Belle HUTCHENS; James is the son of James DENTON and Susan FRYE:

1. Ara Lucille b-September 18, 1919

2. Arlene Eglen b-May 18, 1922

Children of Isaac DENTON and Emma BARRETT; Isaac is the son of James DENTON and Susan FRYE:

1. Dorris b-April 28, 1914, d-Dec. 6, 1977; m-Ara Lucille DENTON daughter of James Jefferson DENTON and Tilla Belle HUTCHENS

2. Ruby b-March 24, 1904, d-September 23, 1987

3. Hollis b-Jan. 25, 1906, d-June 5, 1964

4. Horace b-April 1, 1909, d-June 6, 1963

5. Elizabeth b-April 19, 1912, d-October 29, 1979; m-(?)MUSSER

6. Delmer b-Nov. 13, 1916

7. Emma Lucille b-Nov. 12, 1918; m-Ben STONE

8. Lorene b-Jan. 2, 1921, d-Dec. 8, 1997; m-Thomas STONE

Children of John DENTON and (?) LOVELACE; John is the son of James DENTON and Susan FRYE:

1. Harrison

Children of John DENTON and (?) CROSS; John is the son of James DENTON and Susan FRYE:

1. Joe

2. Susan

Children of John DENTON and Ruby SHELTON; John is the son of James DENTON and Susan FRYE:

1. Onie

2. Madeline

3. Ryle

4. Frank

5. Hardy

6. Elizabeth

7. Mary Ellen

8. Lois

Children of Mary DENTONand Sam TOWE; Mary is the daughter of James DENTON and Susan FRYE:

1. Mabel

2. Jim

3. Howard

4. Lewis

Children of Sally DENTONand Alfred DENTON; Sally is the daughter of James DENTON and Susan FRYE; Alfred is the son of Charles DENTON and Martha Jane MCEWEN:

1. Bessie Pearl

2. Willie Earl

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