Died about at about age 59
in Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States [uncertain]
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Mary Jane Poteet was born in about 1861 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina. She was the daughter of John W. Poteet and Nancy Caroline Moore. She married James Franklin Denton on 8 October 1880 in Rowan County, North Carolina. She died after 1920.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]
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↑ "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWD9-SVZ : 17 October 2014), Mary J Poteet in household of John Poteet, North Carolina, United States; citing p. 35, family 271, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,657.
↑ "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFSX-8K5 : 9 March 2021), James Denton and Mary Jane Poteet, 08 Oct 1880; citing Rowan, North Carolina, United States, p. , North Carolina State Archives Division of Archives and History; FHL microfilm 1,760,526.
↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLST-WKV : accessed 17 May 2022), Mary J Denton in household of Frank Denton, Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 1, sheet 2A, family 28, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1099; FHL microfilm 1,375,112.
↑ "North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FP6P-ZDW : 18 July 2017), Mary Jane Poteet in entry for James Frank Denton, 25 Sep 1936; citing Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, fn 1896 cn 153, State Department of Archives and History, Raleigh; FHL microfilm 1,943,123.
↑ "North Carolina Deaths and Burials, 1898-1994", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HWBN-Q6N2 : 14 February 2020), Mary Jane Poteet in entry for James Frank Denton, 1936.
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