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Dale Denton



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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Dale Denton (child of Paul Jones Denton and Bessie Kenner Jones).

    Notes:

    Living in Louisiana in 1994.
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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 189.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Paul Jones Denton was born 25 Aug 1904 (son of William Harrison Denton and Laura Virginia Trotter); died 27 Oct 1973.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 188, 189.

    Paul married Bessie Kenner Jones 5 Mar 1934. Bessie (daughter of Jones) died Bef 1 Oct 2000. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Bessie Kenner Jones (daughter of Jones); died Bef 1 Oct 2000.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 188.

    Children:
    1. Earl Denton
    2. 1. Dale Denton


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William Harrison Denton was born 14 Feb 1846, Jefferson County, Tennessee (son of James P. Denton and Malvina Walker); died 26 Oct 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 27 Oct 1920, Eden Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Served in Civil War with Co. M 2nd TN Cav.
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    Reference:
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan," Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 278.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 187, 188.

    William married Laura Virginia Trotter 7 Oct 1885. Laura (daughter of Rev. Isaac Trotter and Mary Angeline "Polly" Emert) was born 7 Dec 1868, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 23 Oct 1935; was buried Eden Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Laura Virginia Trotter was born 7 Dec 1868, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Rev. Isaac Trotter and Mary Angeline "Polly" Emert); died 23 Oct 1935; was buried Eden Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan," Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 278.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 188.

    Children:
    1. Shelby Wilson Denton was born 14 Jul 1886; died 26 Feb 1951.
    2. Nannie Denton was born 18 Jun 1888; died 21 Jun 1907; was buried Eden Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Clarence R. Denton was born 10 Jun 1890; died 29 Jul 1907; was buried Eden Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Elizabeth "Lida" Denton was born 3 Aug 1892; died 4 Sep 1964.
    5. Carol Houston "Carl" Denton was born 30 May 1894, Tennessee; died 14 Dec 1975; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Amos McKinley Denton was born 7 Jul 1895, Tennessee; died 1 Jan 1964; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Isaac Ray Denton was born 20 Jun 1898, Tennessee; died 2 Mar 1986; was buried Jones Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. 2. Paul Jones Denton was born 25 Aug 1904; died 27 Oct 1973.

  3. 6.  Jones
    Children:
    1. Pat Jones died Bef 1 Oct 2000.
    2. 3. Bessie Kenner Jones died Bef 1 Oct 2000.
    3. Jeff Jones died Bef 1 Oct 2000.
    4. George Jones died Bef 1 Oct 2000.
    5. Jonsamuel J. "Joni" Jones was born 24 Apr 1909; died 1 Oct 2000, Hillcrest West Health Care; was buried 3 Oct 2000, Woodlawn Cemetery.
    6. James H. Jones


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  James P. Denton was born 16 Oct 1816, Tennessee; died 9 Nov 1899; was buried Hills Union Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Descendant of Rev. Richard Denton, Halifax, England who settled in
    Weathersfield, Connecticut in 1631.
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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 188.

    James — Malvina Walker. Malvina (daughter of John Walker and Talitha Taylor) was born 12 Mar 1822, Tennessee; died 7 Oct 1861; was buried Hills Union Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Malvina Walker was born 12 Mar 1822, Tennessee (daughter of John Walker and Talitha Taylor); died 7 Oct 1861; was buried Hills Union Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 188.

    Children:
    1. 4. William Harrison Denton was born 14 Feb 1846, Jefferson County, Tennessee; died 26 Oct 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 27 Oct 1920, Eden Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Dicy Denton was born Abt 1858, Tennessee.
    3. Martha Ann M. Denton was born 9 Sep 1861, Tennessee; died 24 Oct 1942; was buried Shady Grove Cemetery, Dandridge, Jefferson County, Tennessee.

  3. 10.  Rev. Isaac Trotter was born 1 Jul 1821, Emerts Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of John Trotter and Asa White); died 22 Sep 1870, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: NG7T-N8

    Notes:

    Isaac and Mary Angeline Trotter were listed in the 1850 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee. There three children in the household at that time: Sarah, age 5; Amos C., age 3; and Daniel W., age 1. In the 1860 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee there were nine children listed in the household: Sarah, age 14; Amos, age 13; Daniel, age 11; Martha, age 9; Malinda, age 7; Emily, age 5; Henry, age 4; Eliza, age 2; and Mary, age 8/12.

    Isaac and Mary were again listed in the 1870 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee. They had eleven children listed at home now. They were: Amos C. F., age 23; Martha N., age 19; Malinda J., age 17; Emily C., age 15; Henry B., age 14; Eliza R., age 12; Mary A., age 10; Laura V., age 9; Isaac W., age 7; Amanda M., age 5; and James C., age 3.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 65.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 43.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan," Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 272, 277-278.

    Isaac married Mary Angeline "Polly" Emert Abt 1844. Mary (daughter of Daniel George Emert and Sarah Reagan) was born 15 Aug 1824, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 4 Dec 1900, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Mary Angeline "Polly" Emert was born 15 Aug 1824, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Daniel George Emert and Sarah Reagan); died 4 Dec 1900, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Mary Angeline was listed as head of household in the 1880 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee. She had six children listed at home with her. They were: (son) A. C., age 33; (dau) M. A., age 21; (dau) L. V., age 19; (son) J. W., age 17; (dau) A. C., age 15; and son J. C., age 13.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 65.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 43.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan," Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 272, 277, 278.

    Children:
    1. Sarah Elizabeth Trotter was born 11 Nov 1845, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 14 Sep 1903; was buried Alder Branch Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Amos C. F. Trotter was born 19 Jan 1847, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 22 Jan 1923; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Daniel W. Trotter was born 22 Apr 1849, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 26 Mar 1930, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Logans Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    4. Martha N. Trotter was born 10 Oct 1850, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1 Apr 1944; was buried Magnolia Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    5. Matilda Jane Trotter was born 9 Mar 1853, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 9 Apr 1936; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Emily Caroline Trotter was born 1 Sep 1854, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 24 Nov 1932, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 25 Nov 1932, Woodlawn Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    7. Henry Bascombe Trotter was born 1856, , Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Eliza Rebecca Trotter was born 10 Dec 1857, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 8 Nov 1936, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 9 Nov 1936, Murphy Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Mary Alma Trotter was born 8 Sep 1859, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 26 Jan 1883; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Rev. Isaac Wilson Trotter was born 15 Mar 1863, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 5 Sep 1890; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. Amanda C. Trotter was born 5 May 1865, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 15 Dec 1882; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    12. James C. Trotter was born 8 Dec 1866, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 Nov 1882; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    13. 5. Laura Virginia Trotter was born 7 Dec 1868, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 23 Oct 1935; was buried Eden Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    14. Charles A. Trotter was born 3 Sep 1870, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 25 Oct 1873; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.