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     Minnie was born in 1869 in Indiana, USA. She was the daughter of Solomon A. Denton and Sarah T. Ridgeway.
     Minnie was listed as a household member living with Solomon A. Denton on the 1870 Census, on June 1, 1870 in Household No. 165, Jackson, Sullivan Co, Indiana, USA.¹ Minnie was listed as a daughter living with Solomon A. Denton on the 1880 Census, on June 1, 1880 in Household No. 126, Pierson, Vigo Co., Indiana, USA.¹ Minnie was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census, on April 1, 1930 in Household No. 254, Pierson, Vigo Co., Indiana, USA.¹

     Minnie was born in September, 1874 in Kentucky, USA. She was the daughter of Jarrett Willingham Denton and Annie Eliza Biggs.
     Minnie (age 5) was listed as a daughter living with Jarrett Willingham Denton on the 1880 Census, on June 1, 1880 in Household No. 28, Tillotson District, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.¹ Minnie (age 25) was listed as a daughter living with Jarrett Willingham Denton on the 1900 Census, on June 1, 1900 in Household No. 43, Henderson, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.²

     Minnie was born in February, 1910 in Alabama, USA. She was the daughter of George W. Denton and Helen Collins.
     Minnie was listed as a daughter living with George W. Denton on the 1910 Census, on April 15, 1910 in Household No. 80, Henderson, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.¹ Minnie (age 9) was listed as a daughter living with George W. Denton on the 1920 Census, on January 1, 1920 in Household No. 2745, Henderson, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.²

     Mitchell was born on Friday, May 26, 1843 in Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.¹ He was the son of Samuel Denton and Lucy Ann Burton. Mitchell, age 26, was married to Sallie T. Hicks Wednesday, November 10, 1869 in Henderson, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.² Mitchell, age 41, was married to Iris D. Dunn, age 29, daughter of Henry C. Dunn and Angelina P. Graves, Thursday, April 23, 1885 in Henderson, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.³ Mitchell died on Thursday, December 29, 1921 in Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA, at age 78 years, 7 months and 3 days.¹ His body was interred after December 29, 1921 in Hebberdsville Cemetery, Hebberdsville, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.¹
     Mitchell (age 7) was listed as a household member living with Lucy Ann Burton on the 1850 Census, on June 1, 1850 in Household No. 205, District No. 2, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.⁴ Mitchell (age 17) was listed as a household member living with Lucy Ann Burton on the 1860 Census, on June 1, 1860 in Household No. 68, Cairo, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.⁵ Mitchell was listed as a neighbor of Frederick Collins Denton on the 1870 Census, on June 1, 1870 in Household No. 127, Cairo, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.⁶ Mitchell Davison Denton was employed as a Farmer as of June 1, 1870 in Cairo, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA. Mitchell (age 27) was listed as the head of a family with his wife Sallie on the 1870 Census, on June 1, 1870 in Household No. 128, Cairo, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.⁶ He is listed as Surety at the marriage of Mary Ann Denton and James Wesley Denton Thursday, November 6, 1873 in Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.⁷ Mitchell Davison Denton was employed as a Farmer as of June 1, 1880 in Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA. Mitchell (age 37) was listed as the head of a family with his wife Sallie on the 1880 Census, on June 1, 1880 in Household No. 137, District No. 5, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.⁸ Mitchell was listed as the County Tax Payer on the 1890 County Tax List in Hebberdsville, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.⁹ Mitchell (age 57) was listed as the head of a family with his wife Iris (age 44) on the 1900 Census, on June 1, 1900 in Household No. 415, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.¹⁰ Mitchell (age 66) was listed as the head of a family with his wife Iris (age 54) on the 1910 Census, on April 15, 1910 in Household No. 62, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.¹¹ Mitchell (age 76) was listed as a father-in-law living with Joseph Butler on the 1920 Census, on January 1, 1920 in Household No. 43, Henderson - Owensboro Road, Henderson, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.¹² As a result of his death, Iris D. became a widow, on December 29, 1921.

     Morris was born in 1927 in Kentucky, USA. He was the son of Lee Andrew Denton and Naoma Hall. Morris was married to Dorothy Wanda Varble 1950. Morris died on Tuesday, April 5, 2005 in St. Mary's Medical Center, Evansville, Vanderburgh Co., Indiana, USA, at age 78 years.¹ His body was interred on Friday, April 8, 2005 in Roselawn Cemetery, Henderson, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.¹
     Morris Hall Denton , Sr. also went by the name of Smokey. Morris was listed as a son living with Lee Andrew Denton on the 1930 Census, on April 1, 1930 in Household No. 129, Robards, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.²