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Deborah Denton (Ashman)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Hempstead, Long Island, New York
Death: after August 1736
Jamaica, Long Island, New York
Place of Burial: Jamaica, Queens County, New York, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Robert Ashman and Catern ‘Katherine’ Ashman
Wife of Nathaniel Denton, Jr.
Mother of James Denton; Nathaniel Denton, IV; Catherine Dean; Nehemiah Denton; Timothy Denton and 2 others
Sister of John Ashman; Lydia Swanson; Phebe Smith; Martha Cock and Hannah Flewelling

Managed by: Alice Zoe Marie Knapp
Last Updated:

About Deborah Denton

Burial record:

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/127242426/deborah-denton

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1. Deborah ASHMAN was born abt 1652 in Hempstead, LI, NY, and died aft Aug 1736 in Jamaica, LI, NY. She was the daughter of 2. Robert ASHMAN and 3. Katherine ARMITAGE. She married Nathaniel DENTON, JR. abt 1672/1673 in LI, NY. He was born abt 1650 in LI, NY, and died 1719 in Jamaica, LI, NY.

notes

Onondaga’s Centennial, Vol II, p 359, Dwight H. Bruce, Ancestry.com database: “Nathaniel Denton, jr. of Jamaica, great-grandfather of John Trumbull Denton, married Elizabeth, daughter of Robert and Catherine Ashman of Jamaica.” -- NOTE: Nathaniel married secondly Elizabeth Smith, so will names wife Elizabeth


Historical Miscellany, Records of the Town of Jamaica, Long Island, Vol 2, p 805, Ancestry.com database: “Ja. Rec. 2:187/a Nathaniel Denton to John Johnson May 5, 1687. I Nathaniell Denton Junor of Jamaica -- sell unto John Johnson of Flatbush -- tract of upland in ye west bounds of Jamaica Containing ten acres bounded on ye South with Yorke rode & on ye east with John & Samuell Deans land & on ye north wt trees marked by ye surveyors under ye hills & on ye west with Mrs. Kathrin Ashmans land. . .this fift day of May 1687 -- signed sealed & delivered Nathaniell Denton , Deborah X Denton her marke -- befor us Waitt Smith Danll Denton.”

Thomas Weekes, Emigrant to America 1635, p 123, Thomas Wickes, Ancestry.com database: “Nathaniel’s son, Nathaniel Denton, Jr., married Elizabeth Ashman, daughter of Robert and Catherine Ashman, of Jamaica, Long Island, and died in 1719. Nathaniel’s Will, dated March 16, 1719, was probated March, 29, 1719.” -- NOTE: Nathaniel married secondly Elizabeth Smith, so will names wife Elizabeth
Onondaga’s Centennial, Vol II, p 359, Dwight H. Bruce, Ancestry.com database: “Nathaniel Denton, jr. of Jamaica, great-grandfather of John Trumbull Denton, married Elizabeth, daughter of Robert and Catherine Ashman of Jamaica.” -- NOTE: Nathaniel married secondly Elizabeth Smith, so will names wife Elizabeth* Reference: RootsWeb's WorldConnect -

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Deborah Denton's Timeline

1652
1652
Hempstead, Long Island, New York
1675
1675
Jamaica,Queens,New York,USA
1679
1679
Hempstead, LI, NY
1691
1691
New York, NY, United States
1697
1697
New York, NY, United States
1699
1699
1701
1701
1703
1703
New York, NY, United States
1736
August 1736
Age 84
Jamaica, Long Island, New York