John DENSON

Abt 1780 - 1816  (36 years)

• Name	John DENSON
  Birth	Abt 1780	NC
  Gender	Male
  Death	prb Abt 1816
  Person ID	I446	Main

  
  

  Father	Jethro DENSON,   b. Abt 1750, VA d. Abt 1800, Nash Co., NC (Age 50 years)
  Mother	Massey (Massy or Masse) Wall,   b. Abt 1756, Nash Co., NC d. 30 Jan 1818, Nash Co., NC (Age 62 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1798	Nash Co., NC
  Family ID	F2754	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Frances HANEY,   b. 06 Apr 1787, NC d. 09 Apr 1846, Adams Co., IL (Age 59 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1800	Nash Co., NC
  Notes	John, with his wife and family migrated west from North Carolina, about 1815 (or perhaps a little later). John was either killed or captured (a family tradition) by Indians and his wife and children continued on to Tennessee where they stayed for awhile before they again moved on, eventually setteling in Adams Co., Illinois.
  Children	1. Elizabeth DENSON,   b. Abt 1803, NC + 2. Thomas Sandifer DENSON,   b. 1804, NC d. Dec 1878, Volcano, Amador Co., CA (Age 74 years) + 3. John DENSON,   b. 27 Mar 1807, Nash Co., NC d. 23 Jul 1884, Ursa, Adams Co., IL (Age 77 years) + 4. Joseph D. DENSON,   b. 1812, NC d. 17 Jan 1851, CA (Age 39 years) + 5. Benjamin Franklin DENSON,   b. 23 Mar 1817, (?), NC d. 8 Nov 1888, Belmont, Lafayette Co., WI (Age 71 years)
  Family ID	F213	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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