Life History
| 31st Oct 1808 | |
| 22nd Dec 1812 | Christened in Sunderland, Holy Trinity.3 Born 31 Oct 1808, fourth daughter of Robert Ord (shipowner, native of Easington) & Ann Bell (native of this parish) | 
| 1st Dec 1831 | Married John Punshon DENTON in Bishopswearmouth, St Michael's.21,24 Father of bride - Robert Ord, Shipowner in Sunderland | 
| approx. 1835 | Birth of daughter Mary Ann DENTON in Sunderland.4 | 
| between Jul 1839 and Sep 1839 | Birth of son Richard Copeland DENTON in Sunderland.10,11 | 
| between Apr 1841 and Jun 1841 | Birth of son John Punshon DENTON in Stockton.13 | 
| 6th Jun 1841 | Recorded in census in Sunderland, Bishopswearmouth (Tavistock Place).9 Head of household - Robert Ord senior | 
| between Jan 1843 and Mar 1843 | Birth of son Robert Ord DENTON in Stockton.15 | 
| between Oct 1844 and Dec 1844 | Birth of daughter Caroline DENTON in Stockton.16 | 
| between Jul 1846 and Sep 1846 | Birth of daughter Evelyn Rosa DENTON in Stockton.17 | 
| between Jul 1848 and Sep 1848 | Birth of daughter Emily DENTON in Stockton.18 | 
| 30th Mar 1851 | Recorded in census in Stockton, Hartlepool (Cliff Terrace).4 | 
| between Jan 1853 and Mar 1853 | Birth of daughter Eva DENTON in Stockton.20 | 
| 7th Apr 1861 | Recorded in census in Hartlepool (Clifff Terrace).1 | 
| 2nd Apr 1871 | Recorded in census in Stockton (Norton House, Norton).6 | 
| 30th Nov 1871 | Death of John Punshon DENTON in Stockton.21,22,23 | 
| 3rd Apr 1881 | Occupation Annuitant.8 | 
| 3rd Apr 1881 | Recorded in census in Stockton (Norton House, Norton).8 Head of household | 
| between Jul 1882 and Sep 1882 | Death of daughter Eva DENTON in Easington.19 | 
| 21st Aug 1883 | Death of son Robert Ord DENTON in New Zealand, Ashburton.14 | 
| 23rd Apr 1888 | Death of son John Punshon DENTON in Burma, Monelmein.12 | 
| 5th Apr 1891 | Recorded in census in Stockton (Norton House, The Green).7 Head of household - Richard Copeland Denton | 
| between Jul 1899 and Sep 1899 | Died in Scarborough.5 | 
Sources
- 1. Census 1861 Hartlepool RG09/3700, F27, P12 (John Punshon Denton Sr)
- 2. Baptisms, Sunderland District - Record No. 219138.0 - Caroline Ord
- 3. Baptisms, Stockton District - Record No. 563645.0 - Catherine Mary Hutchinson
- 4. Census 1851 Stockton H0107/2384, F480, P31 (John Punshon Denton)
- 5. BMD Death Index - Caroline Denton née Ord
              - 1899, Q3, Caroline Denton, Scarborough, 9d, 282
 
- 6. Census 1871 Stockton RG10/4910, F127, P26 (John Pushton Denton)
- 7. Census 1891 Stockton RG12/4053, F100, P12, (Richard Copeland Denton)
              - RG12/4053, F100, P12,
 
- 8. Census 1881 Stockton RG11/4894, F99, P26 (Caroline Denton)
              - RG11/4894, F99, P26
 
- 9. Census 1841 Sunderland HO107/309, F5/12, P18 (Robert Ord)
              - HO107/309, F5/12, P18
 
- 10. Kelly's Handbook - 1901 (Richard Copeland Denton)
- 11. BMD Birth Index - Richard Copeland Denton
              - 1839, Q3, Richard Copeland Denton, Sunderland, 24, 240
 
- 12. Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration - 1893 - John Punshon Denton
- 13. 1841, Q2, John Punshon Denton, Stockton, 24, 221
              - BMD Birth Index
 
- 14. Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration - 1893 - Robert Ord Denton
- 15. BMD Birth Index - Robert Ord Denton
              - 1843, Q1, Robert Ord Denton, Stockton, 24, 228
 
- 16. BMD Birth Index - Caroline Denton
              - 1844, Q4, Caroline Denton, Stockton, 24, 211
 
- 17. BMD Birth Index - Evelyn Rosa Denton
              - 1846, Q3, Evelyn Rosa Denton, Stockton, 24, 239
 
- 18. BMD Birth Index - Emily Denton
              - 1848, Q3, Emily Denton, Stockton, 24, 248
 
- 19. BMD Death Index - Eva Armstrong née Denton
              - 1882, Q3, Eva Armstrong, Easington, 10a, 237
 
- 20. BMD Birth Index - Eva Denton
              - 1853, Q1, Eva Denton, Stockton, 10a, 21
 
- 21. John Punshon Denton 1800-1871 biography
- 22. 1871, Q4, John Punshon Denton, Stockton, 10a, 72
              - BMD Death Index
 
- 23. Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration - 1872 - John Punshon Denton
- 24. Marriages, Sunderland District - Record No. 245014.1 - John Punshon Denton
