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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
- Andrew J. Denton -- --, 1877 December 0, 1942 Tennessee
- Katern Arilla Denton -- --, 1892 March 29, 1963 Alabama
- George Denton -- --, 1781 December 0, 1840 Virginia
- Jane Denton -- --, 1664 New York
- Hiram Denton -- --, 1862 July 13, 1930 Alabama
Denton Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Mattie Frances Caroline Denton -- --, 1866 May 5, 1898
- Phebe Denton -- --, 1784 New York
- Lucinda F Denton -- --, 1837 December 0, 1900 Kentucky
- Jesse Monroe Denton -- --, 1866 Tennessee
- James Denton -- --, 1670 December 0, 1723 New York
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