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Denton Family History
Denton Genealogy & Family TreeDenton is an English name from Northumberland, England, where the family were barons of Tatershall. It comes from the Old English roots denu ("valley") and tun "(farm" or "enclosure"). The earliest known ancestor--Aelfweard aet Dentune--was recorded in 972 A.D.
Other spellings include "Dentone," "Dentonn," "Dentown," "Dentowne," "Dentoun," and "Danton." Notable people with the surname include American actor James Denton (Desperate Housewives, The Pretender, Face/Off), American Olympic athlete Bill Denton (gymnastics), and American hip hop musician Sandra Denton (Salt n Pepa). The first Denton to come to America was Richard Denton in Massachusetts in 1630.
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Denton Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Paul John Denton -- --, 1950 April 10, 2013 New York
- Richard Denton -- --, 1199 December 0, 1199
- Sarah A Sallie Denton -- --, 1844 July 25, 1921 Kentucky
- Eliza Jane Denton -- --, 1838 March 0, 1869 Kentucky
- Mary Denton -- --, 1841 Kentucky
Denton Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Charels S Denton -- --, 1853 December 0, 1855 Michigan
- Samuel Youngs Denton -- --, 1816 March 28, 1880 Pennsylvania
- John Denton -- --, 1525 December 0, 1560
- Marvin Rudolph Denton -- --, 1927 July 25, 1963 Texas
- Ann Denton -- --, 1569 May 10, 1630
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