Robert Denton1
#8791, (circa 1770 - )
| Relationship | 1st cousin 4 times removed of Nelle Belle Bridges |
| Father* | Jacob Denton1 (s 1741 - c 1816) | |
| Mother* | Mary Claypool1 (c 1746 - c 1814) |
Family | Ruth Claypool b. 1766 | |
| Children | 1. | Isaac Denton2 (s 1790 - ) |
| 2. | Mary Denton2 (s 1792 - ) | |
| 3. | Margaret Denton2 (s 1794 - ) | |
| 4. | James Claypool Denton2 (s 1796 - ) | |
| 5. | Tirzah Denton2 (s 1798 - ) | |
| 6. | Elizabeth Denton2 (s 1800 - ) | |
| 7. | Rhoda Denton2 (s 1802 - ) |
| Birth* | circa 1770 | He was born circa 1770.1 |
| Marriage* | 1789 | He married Ruth Claypool in 1789.2 |
| 26 January 1814 | He was named in the will of Jacob Denton on 26 January 1814.3 |
Citations
- [S2078] Lucy Kate McGhee, Historical Records of East Tennessee: Jefferson County, Vol. 1, Pt. 2: Abstracts of Wills 1792-1851 (Washington, D.C.: self-published, unknown publish date), p. 36. Will of Jacob Denton (1814), q.v.. Hereinafter cited as Jefferson Co. TN: Abstracts of Wills 1792-1851.
- [S828] Denton Genealogy, online www.dentongenealogy.org, Robert Denton marr. Ruth Claypool; children: Isaac, Mary, Margaret, James Claypool, Tirzah, Elizabeth, Rhoda.
- [S2078] Lucy Kate McGhee, Jefferson Co. TN: Abstracts of Wills 1792-1851, p. 36. Will of Jacob Denton (1814), 26 Jan 1814. Names wife Mary; sons Robert, Joseph and James; daus. Catherine, Jane, Mary, Polly and Margaret. Witn. Jacob Fouts, Joseph McAndrew and Isaac Denton. Exec. wife Mary, Jacob Denton and Martin Gentry. Probate May 1816.