EIGHTH GENERATION

EIGHTH GENERATION


244. Nehemiah DENTON (79) was born in 1770. He died on 4 Apr 1816 in Goshen,Orange,NY. He was a Carpenter. Born c. 1770 [Eardeley, 41, says 1773] probably in or around Goshen, Orange Co, NY. Married in First Presbyterian Church, Goshen. He and wife Louisa (also referred to as Lois) produced 10 children, 6 sons, 3 daus, and one infant who d. at 8 mos. of cholera. Second child was Dorothy (Dolly) and fourth child was William Edward Denton. Nehemiah died of "plurisy". Louisa lived on in Orange Co, NY until 8 June 1854 when she died at 73 years. He was married to Louisa CARPENTER on 2 Sep 1797 in First Presbyterian Church,Goshen,NY.

245. Louisa CARPENTER was born on 29 Feb 1780. She died on 8 Jun 1854 in Orange Co,NY. Children were:

child i. Gilbert DENTON(80) was born in 1797 in Goshen,Orange,NY. He was baptized on 10 Sep 1816 in First Presbyterian Church,Goshen,NY. He died late 1850 in Goshen,Orange,NY.
child ii. Dorothy "Dolly" DENTON(80) was born on 22 Mar 1800. She was baptized on 10 Sep 1816 in First Presbyterian Church,Goshen,NY. She died on 12 Mar 1860. Joined Goshen Presbyterian Church on 22 July 1820.
child iii. Sally Ann DENTON(80) was baptized on 10 Sep 1816 in First Presbyterian Church,Goshen,NY.
child122 iv. William Edward DENTON.
child v. Michael Carpenter DENTON(80) was born on 19 Oct 1807. He was baptized on 10 Sep 1816 in First Presbyterian Church,Goshen,NY. He died on 6 Sep 1882. He was a Farmer.
child vi. Mary Ann DENTON(80) was baptized on 10 Sep 1816 in First Presbyterian Church,Goshen,NY. She died prior 1852. She was a Seamstress.
child vii. Nehemiah DENTON(80) was born on 19 Jan 1811. He was baptized on 10 Sep 1816 in First Presbyterian Church,Goshen,NY. He died on 19 Aug 1872.
child viii. DENTON(80) was born in Jan 1813. He (or she) died on 22 Aug 1813. Died of cholera, aged 7 months.
child ix. Solomon DENTON(80) was born in 1815. He was baptized on 10 Sep 1816 in First Presbyterian Church,Goshen,NY. He was a Shoemaker. Joined Goshen Presbyterian Church on 30 April 1831. Possible twin to Ezra Fisk Denton?
child x. Ezra Fisk DENTON(80) was born on 14 Feb 1816 in Goshen,Orange,NY. He was baptized on 10 Sep 1816 in First Presbyterian Church,Goshen,NY. He died on 23 Jul 1896 in Silver Spa,,NY. Possible twin to Solomon Denton? Removed to Canandaigua, NY.

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