Records Of The Denton Family

Family history of the Denton in the USA, along with other surnames attached to Denton over the past several hundred years. Book covers Denton Valley back to Denton Manor in England. Other surnames include Woodie, Andrews, Susong, Peoples, Brown, Black, Barnes, Messersmith, Aven, Avent, Blessing, Angevine, and many others. Countries included for immigrants are England, France, Germany, India.

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Genealogical research of a Denton family spanning 31 generations.

Discover the rich history and legacy of Reverend Richard Denton and his descendants. This detailed genealogy draws on historical records and family lore to provide an intimate and revealing portrait of one of America's most important early religious figures. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Richard Denton emigrated from Halifax, England to New England, between 1630 and 1635.

The history of Denton County, founded in 1846, has been well preserved through postcards. These images, produced from vintage photographs and artist renditions, reflect a time when communication through postcards was quicker, easier, and less expensive than writing a letter. Inside this book, readers are treated to charming snapshots of local history depicting churches, the downtown public square, businesses, public schools, the two newly created universities, railroad depots, trolleys, the earliest automobiles, and some of Denton Countys most familiar town views and tourist attractions.