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Descendants of James DENTON

Generation No. 1

1. James¹⁰ DENTON (Daniel⁹, James⁸, James⁷, Nathaniel⁶, Nathaniel⁵, Richard⁴, Richard³, Richard², John¹)¹ was born 1758 in Newburg, NY¹, and died 1841 in Sullivan CO, TN¹. He married Deborah GEROW¹ 1784¹. She was born 1763 in Westchester, NY¹, and died February 20, 1853 in VA/TN (Denton's Valley)¹.

Notes for James DENTON:
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In 1791 he gave a receipt to William Gerow for Deborah's share of the estate of Daniel Gerow. Early in the 1790s, probably in 1793, they moved from new Marlborough (Plattekill), NY and settled in what became known as Denton's Valley which is located in both Sullivan CO, TN and Washington CO, VA.

Notes for Deborah GEROW:
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In 1811 Deborah wrote a very revealing letter to her mother who was still living in New York state. This letter is in the possession of the Gerow Family Association.

Children of James DENTON and Deborah GEROW are:

	2	i.	Martha¹¹ DENTON¹, born in Denton's Valley¹; died 1815¹.
+	3	ii.	Jerow DENTON, born August 09, 1785 in Plattekill, Ulster, NY; died August 02, 1864 in Fayette, IL.
+	4	iii.	David DENTON, born 1786 in Plattekill, Ulster, NY; died December 23, 1856 in Washington CO, VA.
	5	iv.	Daniel DENTON¹, born 1788 in Plattekill, Ulster, NY¹; died Unknown. He married Susanna WHITE¹ May 15, 1813 in Washington, TN¹; born April 11, 1788¹; died June 21, 1843¹.

More About Susanna WHITE:
Burial: Unknown, White Cemetery, Washington CO, TN¹

	6	v.		Mary DENTON¹, born 1790 in Plattekill, Ulster, NY¹; died Unknown in IL¹. She married Thomas WHITE¹; died Unknown.
	7	vi.		Robert DENTON¹, born 1792 in Plattekill, Ulster, NY¹; died 1815 in Washington, VA¹.

Notes for Robert DENTON:
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Robert probably never married. His father was appointed administrator of
his estate according to Washington CO, VA court records.

+	8	vii.	Johnson DENTON, born January 08, 1793 in VA; died 1865 in Christian CO, IL.
+	9	viii.	Jr. James DENTON, born 1795 in VA/TN (Denton's Valley); died 1841 in Denton's Valley.
+	10	ix.	William D. DENTON, born 1798 in Sullivan CO, TN; died 1870 in Denton's Valley.
+	11	x.	Elizabeth DENTON, born March 08, 1798 in Sullivan CO, TN; died February 02, 1875 in Washington CO, VA.
	12	xi.	Elias "Ely" DENTON¹, born 1802 in Denton's Valley¹; died Unknown. He married Louisa LLOYD¹ February 01, 1824¹; died Unknown.

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