Peter Denton

Peter Denton (bp. 1637/8 Jan 6) was not included on the 1644-47 allotment list for Hempstead, Long Island. Only his brothers Nathaniel, Samuel, Daniel and Richard, Jr. appeared on the list. Therefore, it is likely Peter had died before 1644-1647.

The Early History of Hempstead NY, Charles Moore (1878), pp. 6-8. link

Baptism

• Record set Yorkshire, Bishop's Transcripts Of Baptisms
• First name(s) Petras
• Last name Denton
• Baptism year 1636
• County Yorkshire (West Riding)
• Baptism place Halifax
• Mother's first name(s) -
• Father's first name(s) Richardi
• Baptism date 06 Jan 1636
• Event type Baptisms, marriages & burials
• Source year range 1627-1706
• Archive Borthwick Institute for Archives
• Category Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers)
• Subcategory Parish Baptisms

Burial

The Bishop's Transcript shows the burial of Peter Denton on 5 June 1637 at Hipperholme, just six months after his birth. The entry reads: "Piter Richard Denton Hiph".