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Dixie Denton

Female 1886 - 1947  (60 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Dixie Denton was born 21 Sep 1886, Tennessee (daughter of James Jefferson Denton and Sarah Elizabeth "Lizzie" Loyd); died 17 May 1947, Dade County, Florida; was buried Reverend John Huff Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 6, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma

    Dixie — Edward E. Doak. Edward was born Abt 1887, Georgia. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Jefferson Denton was born May 1851, Tennessee (son of Joseph Jefferson Denton and Charity Huff); died 1913; was buried Nowata Memorial Cemetery, Nowata County, Oklahoma.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1860, District 8, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1870, District 9, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1900, District 6, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, Nowata, Nowata County, Oklahoma

    James married Sarah Elizabeth "Lizzie" Loyd 14 Dec 1876, Hamblen County, Tennessee. Sarah (daughter of Granville W. Loyd and Catherine Cureton) was born Sep 1853, Tennessee; died 1908; was buried Nowata Memorial Cemetery, Nowata County, Oklahoma. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Sarah Elizabeth "Lizzie" Loyd was born Sep 1853, Tennessee (daughter of Granville W. Loyd and Catherine Cureton); died 1908; was buried Nowata Memorial Cemetery, Nowata County, Oklahoma.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, District 6, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1900, District 6, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. George Lawrence Denton was born 17 Oct 1880, Tennessee; died 13 May 1952, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 15 May 1952, Greenwood Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    2. James Clarence Denton was born 18 Mar 1882, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 4 Jun 1942, Tulsa, Oklahoma; was buried Nowata Memorial Cemetery, Nowata County, Oklahoma.
    3. 1. Dixie Denton was born 21 Sep 1886, Tennessee; died 17 May 1947, Dade County, Florida; was buried Reverend John Huff Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    4. Loyd C. Denton was born Apr 1887, Tennessee; died 1947; was buried Nowata Memorial Cemetery, Nowata County, Oklahoma.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Joseph Jefferson Denton was born 8 Mar 1810, Cocke County, Tennessee (son of Thomas Denton and Frances Boring); died 9 Sep 1887; was buried Huff-Denton Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1860, District 8, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1870, District 9, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Joseph — Charity Huff. Charity (daughter of Rev. John Huff and Nancy Allen) was born 16 Oct 1815, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 9 Jun 1892; was buried Huff-Denton Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Charity Huff was born 16 Oct 1815, Cocke County, Tennessee (daughter of Rev. John Huff and Nancy Allen); died 9 Jun 1892; was buried Huff-Denton Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1860, District 8, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1870, District 9, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Thomas Hal Denton was born 1 Nov 1840, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 2 Apr 1911; was buried Huff-Denton Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. Margaret Denton was born 9 Jul 1841, Tennessee; died 25 Nov 1920, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 28 Nov 1920, Hannon Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. Nancy Denton was born 14 Aug 1842, Tennessee; died 18 Nov 1884; was buried Kyker Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    4. Frances Denton was born Abt 1846, Tennessee.
    5. 2. James Jefferson Denton was born May 1851, Tennessee; died 1913; was buried Nowata Memorial Cemetery, Nowata County, Oklahoma.
    6. John Denton was born Abt 1856, Tennessee.
    7. Winfield Scott Denton was born Abt 1861, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  Granville W. Loyd was born 15 Jan 1822, Tennessee (son of Pleasant A. Loyd and Sarah "Sally" Lee); died 30 Sep 1898; was buried Royse City Cemetery, Royse City, Rockwall County, Texas.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, District 6, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Granville — Catherine Cureton. Catherine was born Abt 1825, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Catherine Cureton was born Abt 1825, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, District 6, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Mary M. Loyd was born Abt 1852, Tennessee.
    2. 3. Sarah Elizabeth "Lizzie" Loyd was born Sep 1853, Tennessee; died 1908; was buried Nowata Memorial Cemetery, Nowata County, Oklahoma.
    3. John W. Loyd was born Abt 1855, Tennessee.
    4. Robert G. Loyd was born 10 Feb 1858, Tennessee; died 23 Jul 1922; was buried Royse City Cemetery, Royse City, Rockwall County, Texas.
    5. Nancy Loyd was born Abt 1863, Tennessee.
    6. Emma L. Loyd was born 26 Jan 1866, Tennessee; died 2 Nov 1945, Collin County, Texas; was buried 3 Nov 1945, Royse City Cemetery, Royse City, Rockwall County, Texas.
    7. Joseph A. Loyd was born Abt 1869, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Thomas Denton was born 1781 (son of Samuel Denton and Martha Denton); died 1833; was buried John Denton Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Thomas — Frances Boring. Frances was born 1790; died 1860/1870; was buried John Denton Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Frances Boring was born 1790; died 1860/1870; was buried John Denton Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. 4. Joseph Jefferson Denton was born 8 Mar 1810, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 9 Sep 1887; was buried Huff-Denton Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. William Addison Denton was born 1812; died Aft 1880; was buried A.J. Denton Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. Temperance Frances Denton was born 1815; died 30 May 1878.
    4. Sarah A. Denton was born 20 Jan 1818; died 20 Dec 1892; was buried Elliott Cemetery, Giles County, Tennessee.

  3. 10.  Rev. John Huff was born 28 Dec 1786, Cosby Creek, Cocke County, Tennessee (son of Joseph Huff and Elizabeth); died 17 Apr 1852; was buried Huff Cemetery, English Creek, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 231, 261.

    John — Nancy Allen. Nancy was born 10 Oct 1793, Virginia; died 7 Jun 1869; was buried Huff-Denton Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Nancy Allen was born 10 Oct 1793, Virginia; died 7 Jun 1869; was buried Huff-Denton Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    May be daughter of Isaac Allen.
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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 261.

    Children:
    1. Peter Huff was born 6 Apr 1812, Tennessee; died 16 Nov 1859; was buried Huff Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. Elizabeth "Betsey" "The Sheepherder" Huff was born 1813; died 1891.
    3. Mary "Polly" Huff was born 1815, Tennessee.
    4. 5. Charity Huff was born 16 Oct 1815, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 9 Jun 1892; was buried Huff-Denton Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    5. Sarah "Sally" Huff was born 1819; died 1845.
    6. Joseph Huff was born 1820, Tennessee; died 1856.
    7. William Huff was born 9 May 1822, Missouri; died 31 Dec 1891; was buried Huff Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    8. John Huff was born 9 May 1822, Missouri; died 19 May 1901; was buried Huff Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. James Huff was born 21 Sep 1824; died 18 Feb 1857; was buried Reverend John Huff Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    10. Lucinda Huff was born 1829; died 1858; was buried Cocke County, Tennessee.
    11. Nancy Huff was born 1830.
    12. Harriett Huff was born 1833.
    13. Stephen Huff was born 22 Feb 1833, Tennessee; died 23 Dec 1899; was buried Huff Cemetery, Pearl Valley, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    14. Linda "Amanda" Huff was born 5 May 1837, Tennessee; died 2 Mar 1915; was buried Sanders McMahan Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  5. 12.  Pleasant A. Loyd was born 10 Dec 1793; died 20 Aug 1861; was buried Loyd Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Pleasant — Sarah "Sally" Lee. Sarah was born 1794; died 1852; was buried Loyd Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Sarah "Sally" Lee was born 1794; died 1852; was buried Loyd Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Julia Elizabeth Loyd was born 27 Mar 1819; died 2 Jan 1888.
    2. 6. Granville W. Loyd was born 15 Jan 1822, Tennessee; died 30 Sep 1898; was buried Royse City Cemetery, Royse City, Rockwall County, Texas.


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