Any additions or corrections would be greatly appreciated. Family Group Sheet Name: James Denton Birth: ca 1769 Virginia? Death: bef 2 Jan 1827 Gallatin Co., KY Father: John Denton (ca1741-ca1824) Mother: Elizabeth Johnson Marriage: 21 Jan 1794 Lincoln Co., KY[1] Spouse: Sarah Clarkston Birth: 17 May 1775 Virginia? Death: 1 Oct 1846 Jennings Co., IN Burial: Jennings Co., IN Edwards Cemetery Children 1 M: John M. Denton Spouse: Miriam G. Sayre 2 M: Henry Denton Birth: ca 1806 Garrard Co., KY Death: 7 Jun 1886 Spouse: Margaret Jeffers Marriage: 21 Feb 1835 Jennings Co., IN[2] 3 M: William Denton Birth: ca 1800 KY Spouse: Eliza A. Comely 4 M: Hiram Denton Birth: ca 1807 Garrard Co., KY Death: 13 Apr 1871 Jennings Co., IN Columbia Twp Burial: Jennings Co., IN Columbia Twp H. Green Farm[3] Spouse: Margaret Green Marriage: 24 Apr 1835 Jennings Co., IN[4] 5 F: Sarah "Sally" Denton Spouse: Wm Fergason 6 M: David Denton 7 F: Louisa Denton Birth: 6 Mar 1816 Kentucky Census: 1880 Jennings Co., IN Campbell Twp Death: 14 Feb 1893 Jennings Co., IN Burial: Jennings Co., IN Vernon Cemetery Spouse: Lawson Clarkson Marriage: 19 Sep 1833 Jennings Co., IN 8 M: Enoch Denton Birth: 17 Oct 1817 Death: 26 Jan 1886 Spouse: Barbara Clarkson Marriage: 6 Apr 1838 Jennings Co., IN[4] 9 F: Jane Denton Spouse: James Francis Bennett Marriage: 24 Jun 1829 Jefferson Co., IN[2] 10 F: Mary "Polly" Denton Spouse: Henry Clarkson Marriage: 16 Jan 1829 Gallatin Co., KY 11 F: Elizabeth "Mrs. Clarkson" Denton 12 F: Nancy "Mrs. Brown" Denton Research Notes for James Denton Marriage License - Lincoln Co., KY 1800 KY Census Garrard Co. 1810 KY Census Gallatin Co. pg 189 31010-21010 1820 KY Census Gallatin Co. pg 129-9 Gallatin Co. KY Estates 1799-1838 by Carl R. Bogardus Sr. Published by Gallatin Co Historical Society 1985 - Will Bk C pg 375 Notes for Henry (Child 2) Date: Sun, 11 Jul 1999 From: Jean Wall <bgw3133@usac.net> I am researching the Margaret "Peggy" Jeffries/HENRY DENTON family. They married 21 Feb 1833 Jennings Co N and had the following children: Sarah c1834, Catherine c1836, Mary c1838, Frances c1840, William c1842, Rebecca c1845, Margaret c1847. None of these children were living at home on the 1860 census so they must have married, died, or were living away from home which would have been unusual for women in those days. I think Rebecca might have m. Allen Short about 1865 Jennings Co. Are any of these names in your DENTON records? Henry's parents were; Sarah Clarkson/James DENTON. I have no other information on the Denton family. Notes for Lawson & Louisa (Family) Jennings Co., IN Marriages 1818-1837 977.201 J54dm (ISL) Notes for Enoch (Child 8) Online database for 1850 Jennings Co Census Bigger Towhship Dwelling# 357 357 Denton Enoch 38 M Cooper Ky 357 Denton Barbary 31 F Ky 357 Denton Catharine 8 F Indiana 357 Denton Eliza 4 F Indiana 357 Denton Mary E. 6 F Indiana 357 Denton Thomas B 7m M Indiana Notes for Henry & Mary "Polly" (Family) Gallatin County: Henry M. Clarkson to Polly Denton, father: James Marriage bond date: 16 Jan 1824 bondsman: James Denton Marriage returnt date: 16 Jan 1824 minister: Rev. Geo. Kendall Sources 1. Lincoln Co., KY Marriages 1781-1792 976.901 L736e By Ellsberry or Lincoln Co., KY Marriages 1780-1850 976.901 L736d by Dunn 2. Hoosier Journal of Ancestry Vol I 3. The Plain Dealer Jennings Co., IN newspaper 4. The Hoosier Journal - Jennings Co. Special #1 Last Modified: 8 Mar 2000 Created: 24 Apr 2000 Please report corrections or additions to... Donna Carpenter 4375 Little Falls Rd Huntingtown MD 20639