Marshall Boykin DENTON

1872 - 1955  (83 years)

• Name	Marshall Boykin DENTON  [1]
  Birth	3 Nov 1872	, Union, Louisiana, USA   [2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1900	, Union, Louisiana, USA
  ED 119, pg 16A
  Ward 3 Marshall Denton Head M 27 Nov 1872 Louisiana m. 2 yrs. Margaret Denton Wife F 23 Feb 1877 Louisiana 1/1 children Mary Denton Dau F 1 Jan 1899 Louisiana Mary Denton Mother F 72 Jan 1828 Mississippi
  Death	14 Dec 1955	Carthage, Panola, Texas, USA
  Burial	16 Dec 1955	, Panola, Texas, USA
  	Address: Six Mile Cemetery Texas Panola County, ED 119, pg 16A
  Obituary	22 Dec 1955	, Panola, Texas, USA
  Panola Watchman
  Funeral services were held today for Marshall B Denton, who passed away at the home of his daughter on Dec. 14. Burial was in Six Mile Cemetery. Mr. Denton, a retired farmer, was born in Union Parish, LA and had lived in Snap since 1901. He married Margaret Drucilla Webb on Mar 6, 1898. He was the youngest of 11 children and the last surviving member of his family. He had been a deacon of the Cedar Grove Baptist Church since 1913. Survivors include his wife; 3 sons: Webster of Carthage, Warner of Ft Worth, Douglas of Port Arthur; 4 daughters: Mary Sanders of Carthage, Bertie Shannon of Beaumont, Gladys Goss of Tawnbrah, LA, Gertie Goss of West Memphis, Ark. 20 Grandchildren and 33 Great-grandchildren. Pallbearers were his grandsons: Thomas and Jasper Sanders, Charlie Hodges, Edward Shivers, Jack Barnes, Alvin Denton.
  Person ID	I14214	An Armstrong & A Heffernan
  Last Modified	14 Apr 2017

  
  

  Father	Eli Y DENTON,   b. 9 Jan 1820, , , North Carolina, USA d. 11 Sep 1896, , Union, Louisiana, USA (Age 76 years)
  Mother	Mary Ann PUCKETT,   b. 8 Jan 1828, , , Mississippi, USA d. Aft 1899 (Age 71 years)
  Marriage	19 Feb 1846	, Union, Louisiana, USA   [4]
  Family ID	F2084	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map	Load the map	Birth - 3 Nov 1872 - , Union, Louisiana, USA Census - ED 119, pg 16A - 1900 - , Union, Louisiana, USA Death - 14 Dec 1955 - Carthage, Panola, Texas, USA Burial - Address: Six Mile Cemetery Texas Panola County, ED 119, pg 16A - 16 Dec 1955 - , Panola, Texas, USA Obituary - Panola Watchman - 22 Dec 1955 - , Panola, Texas, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Notes

  1900 Union Parish, LA Census 12 251 264 Denton Marshall Head W M Nov 1872 27 M 2 Louisiana North Carolina Mississippi Farmer 0 Yes YesYes R F 179 13 251 264 Denton Margaret Wife W F Feb 1877 23 M 2 1 1 Louisiana Louisiana Louisiana Yes YesYes 14 251 264 Denton Mary Daughter W F Jan 1899 1 S Louisiana Louisiana Louisiana 15 251 264 Denton Mary Mother W F Jan 1828 72 W 0 0 Mississippi Unknown Unknown Farmer No No Yes F Webster Denton signed his death cert.

  
  

• Sources

  [S76] 1880 Union, LA, ED 87, pg 4-5 (455D-456A). Marshall B Denton [S76] 1880 Union, LA, ED 87, pg 4-5 (455D-456A). age 8, Louisiana [S92] 1900 Union, LA, ED 119, pg 16A. age 27, Nov 1872, Louisiana [S363] Ark-La-Tex Genealogical Society, Union Parish, La. Marriages, Vol. M, Part I, 1839-1844, (http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/union/vitals/marriages/marriag2.txt), Denton, Eli. to Mary Puckett, 19 Feb 1846