Samuel Denton
Samuel Denton, son of Rev. Richard, was born between 1632 and 1634 and died in 1713. He lived at Hempstead, L.I., N.Y., where he is listed in the 1673 and the 1698 Census. About 1656 he married Mary Smith, born 1639, the daughter of John and June Smith. It is believed their children were:
1. Jane Denton, born about 1659
2. Dinah Denton, born about 1661
3. Benjamin Denton, born about 1663
4. Samuel Denton, Jr., born about 1663, lived at Hempstead, died in 1719, married first about 1686 to the daughter of John 'Nan' Smith and Anna Gildersleeve Smith, married second in 1693 to Abigail Barlow ( widow of Jonathan Rowland ), the daughter of John and Abigail Lockwood Barlow.
5. Mary Denton, born about 1668, lived at Hempstead, married first about 1683-4 to Peter Smith, married second 1689-91 to Jonathan Nostrand.
6. James Denton, born about 1670 died about 1723, married about 1695 to Jeane/Jane Titus, born 1670, the daughter of Edmond and Martha Washburne Titus. Evidently James was a Quaker.
7. Hannah Denton, born about 1673, died Aug. 17. 1748, lived at Hempstead, married 1695 to Capt. Thomas Tredwell, born about 1670, the son of John Tredwell and first wife Elizabeth Starr.
8. Abraham Denton, born about 1675, was single in 1698, and alive in 1714.
9. Jonas Denton, born about 1677, lived at Hempstead, N. Y.,. appears to be single in 1698 Census (listed with parents ) but married about that time, or before, to Jane Seaman, born about 1679, the daughter of Jonathan Seaman.
10. Phebe Denton, born about 1679, died 1728, married first Aug. 29, 1699 to Richard Thorne, son of William, Jr. and Winifred Linington Thorne,married second about 1708 to Robert Mitchell, born 1670, son of Robert and Hester Mitchell.
11. Martha Denton, born about 1681, single in 1698.
12. Elizabeth Denton, born about 1684, married about 1709 to Jonathan Seaman, the son of Jonathan and Jane Seaman. They went to Kikai in 1712, later to New Hempstead, Orange Co., N.Y.
(Page 5)
HEMPSTEAD CENSUS OF 1698
Page 1, Column 4
Page 2, Column l
Page 2, Column 2
William Stringam
Capt. John Carmen
moses scudder
samuell Stringam
meriam carman
mary scudder
hannah Stringam
Elizabeth carman
margreat chasman
Mary stringam
Meriam carman
Ephraim Vallintine
Daniell Secston
Rebeckah carman
Rachell Vallintine
feffi' Secston
Ruth carman
Ephraim Vallintine ivr
william Sexston
An Carman
samuell Pine
Jeams sexston
hannah carman
Jeams Pine
Thomas sexston
John carman Jr.
Joseph Pine
sarah sexston
John Beates
Rachell Pine
Cathern sexston
Georg Beates
Peter totten
henery Willis
Joseph Beates
Prissilla totten
Mary Willis
Johnathan Beates
Peter totten Jr
hester sering
Jeane Beates
Danell totten
John seman
Abigall Beates
samuell totten
hannah seman
hannah Beates
nathanell totten
Joseph seman
mary phillips
Joseph totten
martha seman
Jacob phillips
Jane totten
mercy seman
Ruth phillips
sarah totten
sarah seman
Dorcis Lester
mary spragg
Ruth seman
mehittabel Lester
John spragg
John seman Jr.
mordeca Lester
Thomas spragg
hannah seman
Dorcis Lester
Richard spragg
Els Denton
John Lester
Roberd bedle Jr.
Robrd Dinge Sr.
Caleb carman sr
Elizabeth Bedle
Robrd Dinge Jr.
Joshuah carman
Daniell Bedle Jr.
John Champin
Caleb carman Jr.
Jeams
bedle
Sarah champin
hannah carman
Job bedle
Thomas champin
ffebe carman
Daniell bedle
John Champin
Samuell Embre/Ember an Bedle
Sarah champin
abigall Embre
Thomas bedle
Thomas champin
Samuell Embre
Jr an Bedle
John Champin
mary Sherrinton
David bedle
Robrd champin
Thomas Southward
Jeremi bedle
samuell champin
fransis southward
Richrd bedle
nathanell champin
Elizabeth
southward Joseph
bedle
Mary champin
hannah southward
mary
Bedle
Elizabeth champin
Thomas Southward Jr. abraham bedle
hannah champin
John Beldin
Roberd bedle
Deborah Beldin
John bedle
William Vallintine
sarah bedle
----------
abigall Vallintine
John bedle Jr.
abigall Vallintine
samuell bedle
Deborah Vallintine
Jacob
bedle
Mary Vallintine
Beniamen bedle
margareat Vallintine
martha
bedle
william Vallintine
Jeams Beate/Beale
Richrd Vallintine
Elizabeth Vallintine (to be continued in
future
Jane Vallintine issues)
Widdo Vallintine
nathan Vallintine
(Page 6)
GRAHAM CEMETERY (Jefferson County, Tn.)
Ballard =James Born and died
5 May 1884 s/o John & Mary (Broken)
Brown=Willie 20 Aug.1886 24
Feb.1887 s/o J. F. & M. C.
Burnett=Infant 22 Dec.1886
OD(Born) c/o C.T. & E. E.
Fain=Lizzie P. 21 June 1848 22
Jan. 1879 d/o J. & C. C. Smith w/o W. A. Fain
Graham=Eliza Ann Died 10 Nov.
1828 4yr.8d.d/o D.R.&M.C.
Elizabeth Died
6 Dec. 1840 1y.6m. d/o
D.R.&M.C.
Gabriel 25May 1809
29 Oct. 1833
George Junier Died
20 April 1834 Aged 23 years
(?)
George Sr. Died
19 Oct. 1832`
Age 76 years
Elizabeth Died
9 Oct. 1817 Age 53 years
Mary Emaline Died
4 Oct. 1831 3y 2m d/o
D.R.&M.C.
Sarah Caroline Died
3 Sept. 1840 3y 23d.d/o
D.R.&M.C.
William 10 Feb.1786
17 Sept. 1857 71y 7m 7d
Mary 2 Mar. 1795
23 Aug. 1832 37y 5m 21d w/o William
Potts=Lucy 11 Oct. 1881 5 Nov.
1881 d/o J. W. & A.(Broken)
Sehorn=John 21 June 1748 O.S.
23 May 1831 Field Stone Broken
Elizabeth Died
23 Feb. 1819 Field stone
Turnley=J. Died
Oct. 1808 Field stone
This cemetery was visited and recorded by F. R. Moreland July 6, 1937 and was included in
the WPA listing of Jefferson County Tennessee Cemeteries. The following stones were listed
in 1937 but were not found in June 1985.
The footstone of C. M. Satterfield and the base of the tombstone were located but the
headstone was not found.
Graham=Mary C. Died 5 Aug.
1856 54y 2m 13d
Sarah Died
8 Apr. 1813
Satterfield=C.M. 7 Nov. 1873
27 Jun 1877
PLEASE NOTE: This cemetery is on private property and is some distance from the road, so
some walking is necessary.
Denton M. Starr,
Stilwell, Oklahoma
*********************
1830 U. S. CENSUS FOR ARKANSAS
John Denton - Clark County
Martin L. Denton - Monroe County
1 male under 5
1 male 20 to 30
1 male 20 to 30
1 female 20 to 30
2 females under 5
1 female 20 to 30
John Denton - Washington County
1 male 10 to 15
William Denton - Clark County
1 male 15 to 20
1 male under 5
1 male 40 to 50
1 male 20 to 30
1 male 50 to 60
1 female under 5
1 female 60 to 70
1 female 20 to 30
(Page 7)