Levin Denston

Levin Denston
(Abt 1762-Between 1841/1842)

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Levin Denston ¹

Born: Abt 1762, Worcester Co., MD
Marriage (1): Elizabeth Dryden on 24 May 1814 in Worcester Co., MD ¹
Died: Between 1841 and 24 May 1842, Worcester Co., MD

Levin is also proven as father to Matilda Margaret Denston through DNA.

In 1810, Levin Denston (as Denson) is listed in household with 00101-01001 in Worcester Co., MD, suggesting he is over 45 years of age (page 478). In 1830, he is Levin Denson in a household in Election District 7 Worcester Co., MD as 1020000010000-0111001000000 suggesting he is age 60-70. In 1840, Levin Denson is listed in household in Western District, Worcester Co., MD as 0010200001000-0011100100000 suggesting he is age 70-80, so in all cases, Levin Denston was born sometime in the 1760s.

Levin married Elizabeth Dryden, daughter of Samuel Dryden and Mary (?), on 24 May 1814 in Worcester Co., MD.¹ (Elizabeth Dryden was born about 1789 in MD ² ³ and died in 1841-1849 in Worcester Co., MD.)

2 1840 MD Census, Listed as age 50-60 in the 1840 Western District, Worcester Co., MD Census.

3 1820 MD Census, Listed as age 26-45 in the 1820 District 5, Worcester Co., MD Census.

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