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Reuben William Denton

Male 1854 - 1935  (80 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Reuben William Denton was born 11 Nov 1854, Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas; died 10 Feb 1935, Burlingame, Osage County, Kansas; was buried , Mount Calvary Cemetery, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas.

    Reuben married Zoa Sarah Denton 1880, Dover, Shawnee County, Kansas. Zoa was born 20 Jul 1865, Dover, Shawnee County, Kansas; died 15 Feb 1935, Burlingame, Osage County, Kansas; was buried , Mount Calvary Cemetery, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Minnie Denton Cook  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Sep 1879, Dover, Shawnee County, Kansas; died 3 Apr 1937, Minneapolis, Ottawa County, Kansas; was buried , Highland Cemetery, Minneapolis, Ottawa County, Kansas.
    2. 3. Hattie Denton Bixby  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Feb 1882, Maple Hill, Wabaunsee County, Kansas; died 18 Feb 1968, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried 21 Feb 1968, Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    3. 4. Nellie Denton Allen  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 5. Jesse Denton, Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Jan 1886, Kansas; died 15 Jun 1965, Hawthorne, Los Angeles County, California; was buried , Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    5. 6. Josephine Denton Smith  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 7. Ellen Denton  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 8. LeRoy Denton  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 9. Mary Denton Powell Devine  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Minnie Denton Cook Descendancy chart to this point (1.Reuben1) was born 27 Sep 1879, Dover, Shawnee County, Kansas; died 3 Apr 1937, Minneapolis, Ottawa County, Kansas; was buried , Highland Cemetery, Minneapolis, Ottawa County, Kansas.

  2. 3.  Hattie Denton Bixby Descendancy chart to this point (1.Reuben1) was born 19 Feb 1882, Maple Hill, Wabaunsee County, Kansas; died 18 Feb 1968, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried 21 Feb 1968, Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.

    Hattie married Charles A Bixby 19 Feb 1903, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas. Charles (son of Charles Albert Bixby and Evangeline M Lacock Bixby) was born 10 Mar 1881, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died 14 Aug 1970, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried 19 Aug 1970, Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 10. Infant daughter Bixby  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 May 1904; died 14 May 1904; was buried , Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    2. 11. Infant daughter Bixby  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 May 1904; died 14 May 1904; was buried , Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    3. 12. Virginia N Bixby White O'Donnell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Jun 1905, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died 8 Mar 1993, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri; was buried , Floral Hills Cemetery, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri.
    4. 13. Blanch Bixby  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Dec 1906; died 24 Dec 1906; was buried , Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    5. 14. Everett A Bixby  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Mar 1908, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died 7 Sep 1941, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried , Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    6. 15. Frederick Bixby  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Feb 1912; died 15 Sep 1913; was buried , Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    7. 16. Mabel F Bixby Patton  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Feb 1914, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died 5 Dec 1997, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried , Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    8. 17. Rose Bell Bixby Wade Jones  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Jan 1916, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died 28 Apr 1991, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried , Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    9. 18. Edna Mae Bixby Taylor  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Nov 1917.
    10. 19. Ray Joseph Bixby  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Oct 1919, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; died 15 Sep 1984, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried 19 Sep 1984, Prairie Home Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    11. 20. Grace I Bixby-Busey  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Dec 1921, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died 13 Jan 2004, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried , Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    12. 21. Robert M Bixby  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Oct 1925, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died 10 Aug 1999, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried 13 Aug 1999, Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    13. 22. Donald Bixby  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Aug 1927, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died 20 May 2008; was buried 23 May 2008, Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    14. 23. Vernon H Bixby  Descendancy chart to this point died 11 Nov 1992, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried 13 Nov 1992, Memorial Park Cemetery (Penwell-Gabel Cemetery), Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas.

  3. 4.  Nellie Denton Allen Descendancy chart to this point (1.Reuben1)

  4. 5.  Jesse Denton, Sr. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Reuben1) was born 6 Jan 1886, Kansas; died 15 Jun 1965, Hawthorne, Los Angeles County, California; was buried , Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.

    Jesse — Martha Matilda McCoy Denton. Martha was born 1881; died 4 Aug 1955; was buried 5 Aug 1955, Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 24. Reuben Denton  Descendancy chart to this point died 30 Apr 1916; was buried , Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    2. 25. Jess Harold Denton  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Oct 1907; died 26 May 1914, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried , Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    3. 26. Carl F Denton  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Jan 1910, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died 16 Nov 1952, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California; was buried 20 Nov 1952, Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    4. 27. Gerald Denton  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 28. Lloyd Denton  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 29. Clifford Denton  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Aug 1912, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died 14 Jul 1994, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas; was buried , Mount Calvary Cemetery, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas.

  5. 6.  Josephine Denton Smith Descendancy chart to this point (1.Reuben1)

  6. 7.  Ellen Denton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Reuben1)

  7. 8.  LeRoy Denton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Reuben1)

  8. 9.  Mary Denton Powell Devine Descendancy chart to this point (1.Reuben1)


Generation: 3

  1. 10.  Infant daughter Bixby Descendancy chart to this point (3.Hattie2, 1.Reuben1) was born 10 May 1904; died 14 May 1904; was buried , Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.

  2. 11.  Infant daughter Bixby Descendancy chart to this point (3.Hattie2, 1.Reuben1) was born 10 May 1904; died 14 May 1904; was buried , Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.

  3. 12.  Virginia N Bixby White O'Donnell Descendancy chart to this point (3.Hattie2, 1.Reuben1) was born 4 Jun 1905, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died 8 Mar 1993, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri; was buried , Floral Hills Cemetery, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri.

    Virginia — . Unknown [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 30. Betty Crose  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 13.  Blanch Bixby Descendancy chart to this point (3.Hattie2, 1.Reuben1) was born 8 Dec 1906; died 24 Dec 1906; was buried , Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.

  5. 14.  Everett A Bixby Descendancy chart to this point (3.Hattie2, 1.Reuben1) was born 14 Mar 1908, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died 7 Sep 1941, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried , Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.

  6. 15.  Frederick Bixby Descendancy chart to this point (3.Hattie2, 1.Reuben1) was born 24 Feb 1912; died 15 Sep 1913; was buried , Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.

  7. 16.  Mabel F Bixby Patton Descendancy chart to this point (3.Hattie2, 1.Reuben1) was born 2 Feb 1914, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died 5 Dec 1997, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried , Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.

    Mabel married Howard Osto (Otto) Patton 18 Mar 1932, Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas. Howard (son of Walter Edward Patton and Ida Lorraine (Rena) Marney Patton) was born 30 Sep 1911, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died 4 Feb 1978, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried 7 Feb 1978, Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 31. Howard Edward Patton  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Jan 1945; died 15 Jan 1945; was buried , Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    2. 32. Wanda Irene Patton Smith  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 17.  Rose Bell Bixby Wade Jones Descendancy chart to this point (3.Hattie2, 1.Reuben1) was born 24 Jan 1916, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died 28 Apr 1991, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried , Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.

    Rose married Benjamin C Wade, Sr. 15 Sep 1950, Kansas City. Benjamin (son of Benajmin Franklin Wade, Sr. and Edna Blanche Lemon Wade) was born 28 Feb 1925, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died 5 Nov 2005, Silver Lake, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried , Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 33. Kerri Raye Wade Richardson Mattox  Descendancy chart to this point died 15 Feb 1985.
    2. 34. Donice M Wade  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 35. Benjamin C Wade, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point

    Rose married Donald Dean Jones 8 Nov 1961, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas. Donald was born 1 Mar 1915; died 30 Mar 1985; was buried 3 Apr 1985, Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas. [Group Sheet]


  9. 18.  Edna Mae Bixby Taylor Descendancy chart to this point (3.Hattie2, 1.Reuben1) was born 27 Nov 1917.

  10. 19.  Ray Joseph Bixby Descendancy chart to this point (3.Hattie2, 1.Reuben1) was born 27 Oct 1919, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; died 15 Sep 1984, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried 19 Sep 1984, Prairie Home Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas.

    Ray married Maxine Faye Reamer Bixby 16 Jul 1950, Silver Lake, Shawnee County, Kansas. Maxine (daughter of Harry Lewis Reamer and Alice T Grosch Reamer) was born 24 Dec 1931, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; died 28 Oct 2000, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried , Prairie Home Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 36. Raymond E Bixby  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 37. Mark Lee Reamer  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 38. Charlene M Bixby Henderson Aubert  Descendancy chart to this point

  11. 20.  Grace I Bixby-Busey Descendancy chart to this point (3.Hattie2, 1.Reuben1) was born 23 Dec 1921, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died 13 Jan 2004, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried , Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.

    Grace — Otis Busey. Otis died 26 Dec 1971. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 39. Grace L Busey Degand  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 May 1946, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; died 3 Dec 2009; was buried 10 Dec 2009, Mount Calvary Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas.
    2. 40. Alva Busey  Descendancy chart to this point

  12. 21.  Robert M Bixby Descendancy chart to this point (3.Hattie2, 1.Reuben1) was born 17 Oct 1925, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died 10 Aug 1999, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried 13 Aug 1999, Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.

    Robert married Carol J Rankin Bixby 16 Apr 1948, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas. Carol (daughter of Bert L Rankin and Goldie Hoppes Rankin) was born 27 Nov 1929, Quenemo, Osage County, Kansas; died 30 May 2005, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried , Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 41. Cynthia Ellen Bixby  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Aug 1954, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; died 19 Nov 2007, Leavenworth, Leavenworth County, Kansas; was cremated 26 Nov 2007.
    2. 42. Brenda A Bixby Kelly  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 43. Dennis Bixby  Descendancy chart to this point

  13. 22.  Donald Bixby Descendancy chart to this point (3.Hattie2, 1.Reuben1) was born 12 Aug 1927, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died 20 May 2008; was buried 23 May 2008, Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.

  14. 23.  Vernon H Bixby Descendancy chart to this point (3.Hattie2, 1.Reuben1) died 11 Nov 1992, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried 13 Nov 1992, Memorial Park Cemetery (Penwell-Gabel Cemetery), Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas.

    Vernon married Irene Longstaff Bixby 28 Feb 1935, Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas. (daughter of E.M. Longstaff) [Group Sheet]


  15. 24.  Reuben Denton Descendancy chart to this point (5.Jesse2, 1.Reuben1) died 30 Apr 1916; was buried , Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.

  16. 25.  Jess Harold Denton Descendancy chart to this point (5.Jesse2, 1.Reuben1) was born 12 Oct 1907; died 26 May 1914, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried , Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.

  17. 26.  Carl F Denton Descendancy chart to this point (5.Jesse2, 1.Reuben1) was born 13 Jan 1910, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died 16 Nov 1952, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California; was buried 20 Nov 1952, Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.

  18. 27.  Gerald Denton Descendancy chart to this point (5.Jesse2, 1.Reuben1)

  19. 28.  Lloyd Denton Descendancy chart to this point (5.Jesse2, 1.Reuben1)

  20. 29.  Clifford Denton Descendancy chart to this point (5.Jesse2, 1.Reuben1) was born 11 Aug 1912, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; died 14 Jul 1994, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas; was buried , Mount Calvary Cemetery, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas.

    Clifford married Kathryn Zemek Denton 24 May 1933, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 44. Gary L Denton  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Aug 1938, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; died 13 May 2006, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried 18 May 2006, Mount Calvary Cemetery, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas.
    2. 45. Thomas Patrick Denton  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 46. Marlene K Denton Sack  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 47. Larry D Denton  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 30.  Betty Crose Descendancy chart to this point (12.Virginia3, 3.Hattie2, 1.Reuben1)

  2. 31.  Howard Edward Patton Descendancy chart to this point (16.Mabel3, 3.Hattie2, 1.Reuben1) was born 13 Jan 1945; died 15 Jan 1945; was buried , Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas.

  3. 32.  Wanda Irene Patton Smith Descendancy chart to this point (16.Mabel3, 3.Hattie2, 1.Reuben1)

    Wanda married Dennis Smith, Jr. 19 Nov 1950. (son of Dennis Smith, Sr.) [Group Sheet]


  4. 33.  Kerri Raye Wade Richardson Mattox Descendancy chart to this point (17.Rose3, 3.Hattie2, 1.Reuben1) died 15 Feb 1985.

  5. 34.  Donice M Wade Descendancy chart to this point (17.Rose3, 3.Hattie2, 1.Reuben1)

  6. 35.  Benjamin C Wade, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (17.Rose3, 3.Hattie2, 1.Reuben1)

  7. 36.  Raymond E Bixby Descendancy chart to this point (19.Ray3, 3.Hattie2, 1.Reuben1)

  8. 37.  Mark Lee Reamer Descendancy chart to this point (19.Ray3, 3.Hattie2, 1.Reuben1)

  9. 38.  Charlene M Bixby Henderson Aubert Descendancy chart to this point (19.Ray3, 3.Hattie2, 1.Reuben1)

  10. 39.  Grace L Busey Degand Descendancy chart to this point (20.Grace3, 3.Hattie2, 1.Reuben1) was born 7 May 1946, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; died 3 Dec 2009; was buried 10 Dec 2009, Mount Calvary Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas.

    Grace married Michael Degand, Jr. 2 Oct 1964. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 48. Michael J Degand, III  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 49. Michelle Degand-Lopez  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 50. Ali Degand  Descendancy chart to this point

  11. 40.  Alva Busey Descendancy chart to this point (20.Grace3, 3.Hattie2, 1.Reuben1)

  12. 41.  Cynthia Ellen Bixby Descendancy chart to this point (21.Robert3, 3.Hattie2, 1.Reuben1) was born 17 Aug 1954, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; died 19 Nov 2007, Leavenworth, Leavenworth County, Kansas; was cremated 26 Nov 2007.

  13. 42.  Brenda A Bixby Kelly Descendancy chart to this point (21.Robert3, 3.Hattie2, 1.Reuben1)

  14. 43.  Dennis Bixby Descendancy chart to this point (21.Robert3, 3.Hattie2, 1.Reuben1)

  15. 44.  Gary L Denton Descendancy chart to this point (29.Clifford3, 5.Jesse2, 1.Reuben1) was born 12 Aug 1938, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; died 13 May 2006, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas; was buried 18 May 2006, Mount Calvary Cemetery, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas.

    Gary married Mary Kay Seitz Denton 6 Jun 1959, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas. Mary (daughter of Bernard Seitz and Lena Pageler Seitz) was born 24 Aug 1939, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas; died 6 Nov 2022, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 51. Donna Denton Cunningham  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 52. Rick Denton  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 53. Ronald Denton  Descendancy chart to this point died 6 Sep 2019.

  16. 45.  Thomas Patrick Denton Descendancy chart to this point (29.Clifford3, 5.Jesse2, 1.Reuben1)

    Thomas married Denise Marie Cowan Denton 2 Feb 1974, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas. Denise (daughter of Kenneth Vincent Cowan and Mary Christina Mattan Cowan) was born 1956. [Group Sheet]


  17. 46.  Marlene K Denton Sack Descendancy chart to this point (29.Clifford3, 5.Jesse2, 1.Reuben1)

  18. 47.  Larry D Denton Descendancy chart to this point (29.Clifford3, 5.Jesse2, 1.Reuben1)