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James Spencer DENTON
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Name James Spencer DENTON Relationship 
with Teresa Ann GOATHAM Born Abt 1860 Lavendon, Buckinghamshire, England
- From the 1891 census where shown as aged 30
Probably this birth, but a year out:
GRO ref: DENTON, James q3 1859 Newport P RD 3a 438; GRO online index shows mother's maiden name as Bignell
Gender Male Occupation 1885 Baker - At the time of his marriage.
Occupation 1891 Confectioner Occupation 1901 Baker - Shown as baker, bread maker, not an employer or own account but working at home according to the census.
Still shown as a baker in 1911, but out of work.
Died Between 1911 and 1939 - In the 1911 census, but his wife described as a widow in the 1939 register
No deaths on Thanet to fit, of those in Kent this seems the only one of the right age:
GRO ref: Denton, James q4 1925 aged 64 Dartford RD 2a 808
Person ID I22698 All | England: Kent Group (in Go(a)tham One-Name Study), All in the Goatham / Gotham One-Name Study Last Modified 30 Jan 2020
Family Catherine Eliza DUNSTONE, b. 3 Jan 1865, St. Pancras, London, England
, d. Mar Q 1950, Thanet Reg Dist, Kent, England
(Age 84 years) Married 24 May 1885 St. Matthew’s, Oakley Square, London, England
- GRO ref: Denton, James Spencer to Dunstone, Catherine q2 1885 Pancras RD 1b 5
Details from PR entry (image on Ancestry, viewed 16 Dec 2016)
The 1911 census shows that James and Catherine had had 11 children, but 4 had by then died. Looking for all births with a surname Denton, and mother's maiden name Dunstone or similar sounding only finds the two who had died in infancy.
Children9 children Last Modified 1 Jan 2019 Family ID F8936 Family Group Page | Family Chart
- From the 1891 census where shown as aged 30
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Child - James Alfred Spencer DENTON - Dec Q 1886 - Sittingbourne, Kent, England 


Child - Elfrida Florence DENTON - Jun Q 1906 - Margate, Kent, England 

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