James
DENTON
Born
abt. 1710
,
Jamaica, Crown Colony of New York
Died
April 1761
,
Newburgh, Crown Colony of New York
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James DENTON was born abt. 1710 in Jamaica, Crown Colony of New York
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James married Margaret BARTON abt. 1755 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Margaret BARTON was born abt. 1735 in Long Island, New York, USA. Margaret died abt. 1758 in New York, USA.
James DENTON died April 1761 in Newburgh, Crown Colony of New York.
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Preston DENTON (b.May 1755, Hempstead, Crown Colony of New York d. 13 November 1826, Greenfield, Saratoga, New York, USA)m. Esther DEVOE 26 March 1780
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1755 Birth of ChildPreston DENTON was born May 1755, Hempstead, New York, USA
1761 Death April 1761
Newburgh, Crown Colony of New York
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New York was named after the English Duke of York and Albany (and the brother of England's King Charles II) in 1664 when the region called New Amsterdam was taken from the Dutch. (statesymbolsusa.org)Prior to 1664 - New Amsterdam
1664 - 1687 - New York Colony
1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1788 - Crown Colony of New York
July 26, 1788 - Virginia becomes 11th U.S. state
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