Robert Denton

Robert was born in 1695 in Jamaica, Queens, New York.¹   Robert's father was Nathaniel Denton and his mother was Elizabeth Smith. He had four brothers and three sisters, named Nathaniel, James, Nehemiah, Timothy, Catherine, Deborah and Martha.  He was the fourth oldest of the eight children.  He died at the age of 83 on May 12th, 1778 in Hampshire, Virginia.¹