Denton - Herndon Family Genealogy

Jonathan Graves

M, b. circa 1741

Jonathan Graves|b. circa 1741|p1004.htm#i9150|Thomas Graves|b. 1691\nd. June 6, 1767|p1015.htm#i9135|Sarah Anne Davenport|b. circa 1696|p457.htm#i9136|John Graves , Sr.|b. circa 1665\nd. March 30, 1747|p1002.htm#i9203||||David D. Davenport|b. 1660\nd. before May 24, 1732|p456.htm#i10707||||

Relationship=4th great-granduncle of Raymond Talbott Denton.
Last Edited=August 9, 2003

Jonathan was born circa 1741. He was the son of Thomas Graves and Sarah Anne Davenport.

Joseph Graves

M, b. circa 1715

Joseph Graves|b. circa 1715|p1004.htm#i9208|John Graves , Sr.|b. circa 1665\nd. March 30, 1747|p1002.htm#i9203||||Thomas Graves|b. circa 1631|p1016.htm#i9209||||||||||

Relationship=5th great-granduncle of Raymond Talbott Denton.
Last Edited=August 9, 2003

Joseph was born circa 1715. He was the son of John Graves , Sr.

Joseph Arthur Graves

M, b. May 15, 1839, d. August 7, 1840

Joseph Arthur Graves|b. May 15, 1839\nd. August 7, 1840|p1004.htm#i4660|William B. Graves|b. January 25, 1814\nd. December 3, 1884|p1018.htm#i139|Ann Quinn|b. January 11, 1817\nd. November 19, 1871|p1899.htm#i4653|Harrison Graves|b. circa 1785\nd. after 1860|p999.htm#i4616|Julia Hardwick||p1106.htm#i4650|Joseph A. Quinn|b. December 10, 1779\nd. November 19, 1861|p1910.htm#i11898|Mary W. Thornberry|b. February 6, 1793\nd. July 18, 1849|p2333.htm#i11899|

Relationship=1st cousin 2 times removed of Raymond Talbott Denton.
Last Edited=August 8, 2003

Joseph was born on Wednesday, May 15, 1839 in Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA. He was the son of William B. Graves and Ann Quinn. Joseph died on Friday, August 7, 1840 at age 1 year, 2 months and 23 days.

Joseph Harrison Graves

M, b. after 1780, d. circa 1845

Joseph Harrison Graves|b. after 1780\nd. circa 1845|p1004.htm#i9070|William Barton Graves , Sr.|b. circa 1761\nd. circa 1825|p1018.htm#i9066|Judah Harrison|b. circa 1761\nd. circa 1836|p1117.htm#i9067|Richard Graves|b. circa 1725|p1012.htm#i9130|Lucy Davenport|b. circa 1730|p456.htm#i9131|Joseph L. Harrison|d. 1788|p1117.htm#i9068|Margaret Richardson|||

Relationship=2nd great-granduncle of Raymond Talbott Denton.
Last Edited=July 4, 2007

Joseph was born after 1780. He was the son of William Barton Graves , Sr. and Judah Harrison. Joseph was married to Margarett Louise Selby, age 21, daughter of Henry Selby and Eleanor Henderson, Sunday, March 9, 1834 in Nicholas Co., Kentucky, USA. Joseph died circa 1845.

Children of Joseph Harrison Graves and Margarett Louise Selby

Nancy Harrison Graves+ b. 21 Jan 1835, d. 17 Apr 1900
John A. Graves b. c 1843

Judith Graves¹

F, b. December 7, 1840, d. October 2, 1902

Judith Graves|b. December 7, 1840\nd. October 2, 1902|p1004.htm#i17|Harrison Graves|b. circa 1785\nd. after 1860|p999.htm#i4616|Elizabeth Hancock|b. 1804\nd. after 1860|p1087.htm#i140|William B. Graves , Sr.|b. circa 1761\nd. circa 1825|p1018.htm#i9066|Judah Harrison|b. circa 1761\nd. circa 1836|p1117.htm#i9067|Micajah W. Hancock , Jr.|b. 1775|p1097.htm#i6900|Margaret Hardin|||

Relationship=Great-grandmother of Raymond Talbott Denton.
Last Edited=June 1, 2009

Charts: Pedigree of Raymond Talbott Denton Herndon

Judith was born on Monday, December 7, 1840 in Kentucky, USA.^2,3 She was the daughter of Harrison Graves and Elizabeth Hancock. Judith, age 19, was married to James David Denton, age 27, son of Madison M. Denton and Sarah Jane Talbott, Monday, January 23, 1860 in Henderson, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.¹ Judith died on Thursday, October 2, 1902 at age 61 years, 9 months and 25 days.^2,3 Her body was interred after October 2, 1902 in Denton Cemetery near Cherry Hill Church, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.^2,4,3

Her Ancestral File Number is AFN:1431-LHX. Judith (age 9) was listed as a household member living with Harrison Graves on the 1850 Census, on June 1, 1850 in Household No. 182, District No. 2, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.⁵ As of Monday, January 23, 1860, her married name was Denton. Judith were listed as a household members living with James David Denton in the 1860 Census, on June 1, 1860 in Household No. 505, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.⁶ Judith (age 29) was listed as a household member living with James David Denton on the 1870 Census, on June 1, 1870 in Household No. 103, Robards, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.⁷ Judith (age 39) was listed as wife living with James David Denton on the 1880 Census, on June 1, 1880 in Household No. 13, Robards, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.⁸ Judith (age 59) was listed as James David Denton's wife on the 1900 Census, on June 1, 1900 in Household No. 460, Robards, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.⁹ As a result of her death, James David became a widower, on October 2, 1902.

Children of Judith Graves and James David Denton

Virginia D. Denton¹⁰ b. 19 Dec 1860, d. 27 May 1880
Annie M. Denton b. 18 Jan 1863, d. 18 May 1864
Laura F. Denton+ b. c 1867, d. a 17 Dec 1886
Willie Denton b. 26 Jan 1868, d. 27 Jan 1868
Edna A. Denton b. 17 Mar 1869, d. 20 Sep 1880
Raymond Denton b. c 1870, d. a 1870
Kate Barnett Denton+ b. 9 Mar 1872, d. 3 May 1954
Laurence M. Denton b. 1 Feb 1875, d. 5 Mar 1901
Talbott T. Denton+ b. 23 Oct 1878, d. 11 Oct 1904
Edna Lee Denton+ b. c 1882, d. a 1 Apr 1930

Citations

[S131] James David Denton and Judith Graves, Marriage Record, Marriage Book 4, Page Number 335, Henderson County, KY Clerk's Office, Henderson, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA. Hereinafter cited as J. D. Denton and J. Graves Marriage Record.
[S152] Henderson County Historical Society, compiler, Gone But Not Forgotten - 1982 (Henderson, Kentucky: Henderson County Historical Society, 1982), Page 72. Hereinafter cited as Gone But Not Forgotten - 1982.
[S587] Henderson County Historical Society, compiler, Gone But Not Forgotten - Revised 1997 (Henderson, Kentucky: Henderson County Historical Society, Revised 1997), Page 69. Hereinafter cited as Gone But Not Forgotten - Rev. 1997.
[S574] Judith Denton Cemetery Grave Marker, Denton Cemetery near Cherry Hill Church, Robards, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA; Raymond T. D. Herndon.
[S550] James L. Blue, 1850 Henderson County Kentucky Federal Census (Henderson, Henderson Co., Kentucky: Henderson County Genealogical and Historical Society). Hereinafter cited as 1850 Henderson Co., KY Federal Census.
[S544] James L. Blue, 1860 Henderson County Kentucky Federal Census (Henderson, Henderson Co., Kentucky: Henderson County Genealogical and Historical Society). Hereinafter cited as 1860 Henderson Co., KY Federal Census.
[S546] James L. Blue, 1870 Henderson County Kentucky Federal Census (Henderson, Henderson Co., Kentucky: Henderson County Genealogical and Historical Society). Hereinafter cited as 1870 Henderson Co., KY Federal Census.
[S548] James L. Blue, 1880 Henderson County Kentucky Federal Census (Henderson, Henderson Co., Kentucky: Henderson County Genealogical and Historical Society). Hereinafter cited as 1880 Henderson Co., KY Federal Census.
[S558] Ancestry.com, 1900 Henderson County Kentucky Federal Census (n.p.: Ancestry.com). Hereinafter cited as 1900 Henderson Co., KY Federal Census.
[S152] Henderson County Historical Society, compiler, Gone But Not Forgotten - 1982 (Henderson, Kentucky: Henderson County Historical Society, 1982). Hereinafter cited as Gone But Not Forgotten - 1982.