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Laurence M. Denton

M, b. February 1, 1875, d. March 5, 1901
Laurence M. Denton|b. February 1, 1875\nd. March 5, 1901|p616.htm#i5003|James David Denton|b. February 24, 1832\nd. July 17, 1907|p583.htm#i3|Judith Graves|b. December 7, 1840\nd. October 2, 1902|p1004.htm#i17|Madison M. Denton|b. 1804\nd. 1859|p626.htm#i18|Sarah J. Talbott|b. 1809\nd. after 1870|p2307.htm#i19|Harrison Graves|b. circa 1785\nd. after 1860|p999.htm#i4616|Elizabeth Hancock|b. 1804\nd. after 1860|p1087.htm#i140|

Relationship=Granduncle of Raymond Talbott Denton.
Last Edited=April 29, 2002
     Laurence was born on Monday, February 1, 1875.1,2 He was the son of James David Denton and Judith Graves. Laurence died on Tuesday, March 5, 1901 at age 26 years, 1 month and 4 days.1,2 His body was interred after March 5, 1901 in Denton Cemetery near Cherry Hill Church, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.1,3,2
     Laurence (age 5) was listed as a son living with James David Denton on the 1880 Census, on June 1, 1880 in Household No. 13, Robards, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.4 Laurence (age 25) was listed as a son living with James David Denton on the 1900 Census, on June 1, 1900 in Household No. 460, Robards, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.5

Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [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.
  3. [S567] Laurence M. Denton Cemetery Grave Marker, Denton Cemetery near Cherry Hill Church, Robards, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA; Raymond T. D. Herndon.
  4. [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.
  5. [S558] Ancestry.com, 1900 Henderson County Kentucky Federal Census (n.p.: Ancestry.com). Hereinafter cited as 1900 Henderson Co., KY Federal Census.

Laurence Theodore Denton

M, b. August 22, 1854, d. January 29, 1949
Laurence Theodore Denton|b. August 22, 1854\nd. January 29, 1949|p616.htm#i6026|George W. Denton|b. March, 1823\nd. October 9, 1914|p553.htm#i6019|Lucy W. Denton|b. circa 1828|p623.htm#i2309|Thomas W. Denton|b. January, 1799\nd. 1843|p717.htm#i2332|Elizabeth Higginson|b. October 17, 1802\nd. August 20, 1855|p1172.htm#i4813|Ruben Denton|b. 1776\nd. 1846|p683.htm#i27|Nancy Busby|b. circa 1800\nd. after 1870|p260.htm#i2302|

Relationship=2nd cousin 3 times removed of Raymond Talbott Denton.
Last Edited=April 11, 2005
     Laurence was born on Tuesday, August 22, 1854 in Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.1,2,3 He was the son of George W. Denton and Lucy W. Denton. Laurence was married to Nellie Taylor, daughter of Nall Taylor and Mollie Taylor, circa 1880. Laurence died on Saturday, January 29, 1949 in Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA, at age 94 years, 5 months and 7 days.1,2 His body was interred after January 29, 1949 in Corydon Cemetery (Hwy. 60), Corydon, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.1,2
     Laurence (age 5) was listed as a household member living with George W. Denton on the 1860 Census, on June 1, 1860 in Household No. 313, Cairo, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.4 Laurence (age 45) was listed as the head of a family with his wife Nellie (age 42) on the 1900 Census, on June 1, 1900 in Household No. 70, Corydon, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.5 Laurence (age 55) was listed as the head of a family with his wife Nellie (age 52) on the 1910 Census, on April 15, 1910 in Household No. 191, Corydon, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.6 Laurence (age 65) was listed as the head of a family with his wife Nellie (age 62) on the 1920 Census, on January 1, 1920 in Household No. 144, Corydon, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.7 Laurence (age 75) was listed as the head of a family with his wife Nellie (age 72) on the 1930 Census, on April 1, 1930 in Household No. 116, Corydon, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.8 Laurence Theodore Denton was listed as the informant on Nellie Taylor's Death Certificate on Wednesday, July 12, 1939 in Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.9

Children of Laurence Theodore Denton and Nellie Taylor

Citations

  1. [S657] James L. Blue & Donald L. Hazelwood, Historical & Genealogical Records of Henderson County, Kentucky, Death Records 1911-1992 (Evansville, Indiana: Evansville Bindery, Inc., 1998), Page 197. Hereinafter cited as Henderson Co., KY Death Records 1911-1992.
  2. [S587] Henderson County Historical Society, compiler, Gone But Not Forgotten - Revised 1997 (Henderson, Kentucky: Henderson County Historical Society, Revised 1997), Page 50. Hereinafter cited as Gone But Not Forgotten - Rev. 1997.
  3. [S932] Linda Hicks Hallmark & Lisa Hallmark Pounders, compiler, 1852 - 1859 Henderson County Early Births (n.p.: n.pub., 1994), Page 33. Hereinafter cited as Henderson County Early Births 1852 - 1859.
  4. [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.
  5. [S558] Ancestry.com, 1900 Henderson County Kentucky Federal Census (n.p.: Ancestry.com). Hereinafter cited as 1900 Henderson Co., KY Federal Census.
  6. [S576] Ancestry.com, 1910 Henderson County Kentucky Federal Census (Ancestry.com: Ancestry.com). Hereinafter cited as 1910 Henderson Co., KY Federal Census.
  7. [S549] James L. Blue, 1920 Henderson County Kentucky Federal Census (Henderson, Henderson Co., Kentucky: Henderson County Genealogical and Historical Society). Hereinafter cited as 1920 Henderson Co., KY Federal Census.
  8. [S748] Ancestry.com, 1930 Henderson County, Kentucky Federal Census (n.p.: Ancestry.com). Hereinafter cited as 1930 Henderson Co. Census.
  9. [S657] James L. Blue & Donald L. Hazelwood, Historical & Genealogical Records of Henderson County, Kentucky, Death Records 1911-1992 (Evansville, Indiana: Evansville Bindery, Inc., 1998), Page 198. Hereinafter cited as Henderson Co., KY Death Records 1911-1992.

Lawrence Decatur Denton

M, b. October 21, 1850, d. February 11, 1904
Lawrence Decatur Denton|b. October 21, 1850\nd. February 11, 1904|p616.htm#i70|Larkin W. Denton|b. August, 1826\nd. January 1, 1862|p615.htm#i61|Rebecca A. Denton|b. January 23, 1830\nd. July 12, 1905|p675.htm#i66|Madison M. Denton|b. 1804\nd. 1859|p626.htm#i18|Sarah J. Talbott|b. 1809\nd. after 1870|p2307.htm#i19|Thomas W. Denton|b. January, 1799\nd. 1843|p717.htm#i2332|Elizabeth Higginson|b. October 17, 1802\nd. August 20, 1855|p1172.htm#i4813|

Relationship=1st cousin 2 times removed of Raymond Talbott Denton.
Last Edited=January 25, 2005
     Lawrence was born on Monday, October 21, 1850 in Kentucky, USA.1 He was the son of Larkin W. Denton and Rebecca A. Denton. Lawrence, age 23, was married to Mary Elizabeth Lee, age 20, daughter of William Washington Lee and Amanda Pricilla Dorsey, Tuesday, December 16, 1873 in Henderson, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA; Married at John CONLEY's.2 Lawrence died on Thursday, February 11, 1904 in Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA, at age 53 years, 3 months and 21 days.1,3 His body was interred on Friday, February 12, 1904 in Denton Cemetery near Cherry Hill Church, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.4,5,1,3
     Lawrence Decatur Denton also went by the name of Doc. Lawrence (age 9) was listed as a household member living with Larkin W. Denton on the 1860 Census, on June 1, 1860 in Household No. 36, Cairo, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.6 Lawrence (age 19) was listed as a household member living with Thomas D. Talbott on the 1870 Census, on June 1, 1870 in Household No. 87, Cairo, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.7 Lawrence Decatur Denton was employed as a Farmer as of June 1, 1880 in Robards, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA. Lawrence (age 29) was listed as the head of a family with his wife Mary (age 26) on the 1880 Census, on June 1, 1880 in Household No. 73, Robards, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.8 Lawrence was listed as the County Tax Payer on the 1890 County Tax List in Robards, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.9 He was employed as a Farmer as of June 1, 1900 in Robards, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA. Lawrence (age 49) was listed as the head of a family with his wife Mary (age 46) on the 1900 Census, on June 1, 1900 in Household No. 147, Robards, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.10 As a result of his death, Mary Elizabeth became a widow, on February 11, 1904.

Children of Lawrence Decatur Denton and Mary Elizabeth Lee

Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S216] Lawrence D. Denton to Mary E. Lee Marriage Record, Marriage Record, Marriage Book 013, Page Number 190, Henderson County, KY Clerk's Office, Henderson, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA. Hereinafter cited as Denton, L. D. to Lee, M. E. Marriage Record.
  3. [S157] Obituary, The Gleaner, Henderson, KY. Hereinafter cited as The Gleaner, Henderson, KY.
  4. [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.
  5. [S568] Lawrence D. Denton Cemetery Grave Marker, Denton Cemetery near Cherry Hill Church, Robards, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA; Raymond T. D. Herndon.
  6. [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.
  7. [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.
  8. [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.
  9. [S591] Henderson County, Kentucky 1890 Tax List, Page 62, Compiler Doris Chaney; Date Compiled 2002; R. T. D. Herndon's personal files, Henderson, Chester Co., Tennessee, USA. Hereinafter cited as Henderson Co., Ky., 1890 Tax List.
  10. [S558] Ancestry.com, 1900 Henderson County Kentucky Federal Census (n.p.: Ancestry.com). Hereinafter cited as 1900 Henderson Co., KY Federal Census.

Lazarus Denton

M, b. 1833
Lazarus Denton|b. 1833|p616.htm#i2622|William Denton|b. 1800|p725.htm#i2343|Sarah (?)||p50.htm#i2620|Benjamin Denton|b. 1753\nd. 1810|p498.htm#i22|Priscilla R. Wiggins|b. 1755\nd. 1808|p2459.htm#i23|||||||

Relationship=1st cousin 4 times removed of Raymond Talbott Denton.
Last Edited=January 15, 1999
     Lazarus was born in 1833. He was the son of William Denton and Sarah (?).

Lazarus M. Denton

M, b. circa 1850
Lazarus M. Denton|b. circa 1850|p616.htm#i859|Samuel T. Denton|b. 1820\nd. after October 14, 1880|p696.htm#i857|Sarah Amanda Higginson|b. 1825\nd. after June 1, 1880|p1176.htm#i858|Ruben Denton|b. 1776\nd. 1846|p683.htm#i27|Elinor Harrison|b. 1778|p1116.htm#i856|Hinchcliff Higginson|b. December 29, 1799|p1173.htm#i8315|Nancy L. Denton|b. December 17, 1799\nd. September 12, 1855|p660.htm#i2331|

Relationship=2nd cousin 3 times removed of Raymond Talbott Denton.
Last Edited=April 16, 2003
     Lazarus was born circa 1850 in Kentucky, USA. He was the son of Samuel T. Denton and Sarah Amanda Higginson. Lazarus was married to Laura E. Haynes Wednesday, October 23, 1872 in Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.1 Lazarus was married to A. L. Tapp Wednesday, December 11, 1895 in Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.2
     Lazarus was listed as a household member living with Samuel T. Denton on the 1860 Census, on June 1, 1860 in Household No. 312, Cairo, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.3 Lazarus was listed as a household member living with Samuel T. Denton on the 1870 Census, on June 1, 1870 in Household No. 60, Cairo, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.4 Lazarus M. Denton was employed as a Farmer as of June 1, 1880 in Robards, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA. Lazarus was listed as the head of a family with his wife Laura on the 1880 Census, on June 1, 1880 in Household No. 22, Robards, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.5 Lazarus was listed as the County Tax Payer on the 1890 County Tax List in Robards, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.6

Children of Lazarus M. Denton and Laura E. Haynes

Citations

  1. [S464] L. M. Denton to Laura E. Haynes Marriage Record, Marriage Record, Marriage Book 012, Page Number 047, Henderson County, KY Clerk's Office, Henderson, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA. Hereinafter cited as Denton, L. M. to Haynes, L. E. Marriage Record.
  2. [S465] L. M. Denton to A. L. Tapp Marriage Record, Marriage Record, Marriage Book 026, Page Number 085, Henderson County, KY Clerk's Office, Henderson, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA. Hereinafter cited as Denton, L. M. to Tapp, A. L. Marriage Record.
  3. [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.
  4. [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.
  5. [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.
  6. [S591] Henderson County, Kentucky 1890 Tax List, Page 62, Compiler Doris Chaney; Date Compiled 2002; R. T. D. Herndon's personal files, Henderson, Chester Co., Tennessee, USA. Hereinafter cited as Henderson Co., Ky., 1890 Tax List.