Martha A. "Nan" "Mattie" Denton: Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest

Generation: 1

Martha A. "Nan" "Mattie" Denton (daughter of Frederick Asbury Denton and Susie Bird); was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Notes:

Died during Typhoid epidemic.

Buried in Proffitt Cemetery in Jones Cove.
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Reference:
Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 60, 61.
"Joab and Anna (McMahan) Rolen Family", Bonita McMahan Rough, March 1995, p 25.

Martha — William Harrison Proffitt. William (son of David Proffitt and Martha Jane Keeler) was born 13 Sep 1860, Tennessee; died 10 May 1895; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Jones Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

Children:

Connie Proffitt
Bertie Proffitt
Lavator Proffitt
Effie Proffitt was born Dec 1883, Tennessee.
Clay Proffitt was born 17 Apr 1887, Tennessee; died 30 Dec 1965; was buried Huff Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Dave Proffitt died , Texas.
Creed Boyer Proffitt was born 10 May 1890; died 7 Sep 1953; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.

Generation: 2

Frederick Asbury Denton was born 14 Mar 1815, Jefferson County, Tennessee (son of Jacob Denton and Deborah Lichlyter); died 29 Jun 1918; was buried Asbury Denton Farm Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

Notes:

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Reference:
"Joab and Anna (McMahan) Rolen Family", Bonita McMahan Rough, March 1995, p 25.

Frederick — Susie Bird. Susie was born 22 Aug 1825, Tennessee; died 7 Mar 1891; was buried Asbury Denton Farm Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

Susie Bird was born 22 Aug 1825, Tennessee; died 7 Mar 1891; was buried Asbury Denton Farm Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

Notes:

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Reference:
"Joab and Anna (McMahan) Rolen Family", Bonita McMahan Rough, March 1995, p 25.

Children:

James Anderson Denton was born 5 May 1852, Tennessee; died 26 Jan 1923; was buried Denton Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
Nancy Denton was born 24 Jan 1854, Tennessee; died 3 Jan 1923; was buried Hartsell Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
Margret Jane Denton was born 18 Jun 1854, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 4 Jan 1949; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
William A. Denton was born Abt 1857, Tennessee.
1. Martha A. "Nan" "Mattie" Denton was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Mary A. "Mollie" Denton was born 24 Sep 1860, Tennessee; died 8 Jun 1934; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Sarah E. Denton was born 12 Dec 1864, Tennessee; died 29 Jan 1913; was buried Shults Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
Noah Denton was born Abt 1865, Tennessee.
George W. Denton was born Abt 1870, Tennessee.

Generation: 3

Jacob Denton was born 1797, Virginia; died 16 Feb 1880; was buried Lawson Chapel Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.

Jacob — Deborah Lichlyter. Deborah (daughter of Johann Frederick Lichlyder and Margaret Denton) was born 1796, Tennessee; died 10 Feb 1874; was buried Lawson Chapel Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

Deborah Lichlyter was born 1796, Tennessee (daughter of Johann Frederick Lichlyder and Margaret Denton); died 10 Feb 1874; was buried Lawson Chapel Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.

Children:

2. Frederick Asbury Denton was born 14 Mar 1815, Jefferson County, Tennessee; died 29 Jun 1918; was buried Asbury Denton Farm Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
David L. Denton was born 11 Jul 1830, Jefferson County, Tennessee; died 7 Feb 1915, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 9 Feb 1915, Seahorns Chapel Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.

Generation: 4

10. Johann Frederick Lichlyder
Johann — Margaret Denton. [Group Sheet]
11.
Margaret Denton
Children:

5. Deborah Lichlyter was born 1796, Tennessee; died 10 Feb 1874; was buried Lawson Chapel Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.