hmtl5 William Denton b. 11 Mar 1778 Shenandoah County, Virginia d. 24 Aug 1825 Hillsboro, Fleming County, Kentucky: Hedges Genealogy

William Denton

Male 1778 - 1825  (47 years)

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  • Name William Denton 
    Birth 11 Mar 1778  Shenandoah County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Death 24 Aug 1825  Hillsboro, Fleming County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Burial Edens Chapel Cemetery, Hillsboro, Fleming County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I6215  Hedges
    Last Modified 24 Nov 2025 

    Father James Denton,   b. 1735, Orange County, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1834, Fleming County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 99 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Harper Smith,   b. 5 May 1745, Hempstead, Long Island County, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1798, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years) 
    Marriage 1765  New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F2720  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Hunt,   b. 1776, Shenandoah County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Randolph County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. John Thomas Denton,   b. 18 Aug 1799, Dickson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Jul 1884, Bath County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)
     2. Sarah "Sally" Denton,   b. 18 Dec 1801, Montgomery County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Jul 1884, Randolph County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)
     3. Elizabeth Denton,   b. Apr 1803, Owingsville, Bath County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Jan 1866, Huntsville, Randolph County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years)
     4. James Denton,   b. 23 Jan 1806, Bath County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Jan 1877, Fleming County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)
     5. William Denton,   b. 1810, Bath County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Feb 1886, Elk County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
     6. Hiram P. Denton,   b. 5 Aug 1811, Fleming County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Jun 1881, Fleming County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)
     7. Jonathan Denton,   b. 23 Apr 1814, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 May 1853, Fleming County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 39 years)
     8. Abraham Denton,   b. 1816, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 May 1855, Bath County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 39 years)
     9. Francis G. Denton,   b. 1818, Bath County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 May 1891, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
     10. George Washington Denton,   b. 1810, Bath County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F2730  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Nov 2025 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 11 Mar 1778 - Shenandoah County, Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 24 Aug 1825 - Hillsboro, Fleming County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Edens Chapel Cemetery, Hillsboro, Fleming County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S105] Ancestry family tree.

    2. [S6] Find a Grave.

    3. [S90] Marriage record.