The exact date of birth of Joseph is not known, however we know it was about 1735. The exact date of death is also unknown. Most sources show it was March 28, 1810.
*****
"Denman Family History"
by Mrs. H. N. Harris, 1913
Pages 43 & 44
"The eldest son, Joseph, born in 1735, was married first to his cousin Catherine Townley, the daughter of Effingham Townley and Rebecca Crane, the sister of Sarah Crane, his mother. The Townley ancestors came from England in 1683, and were connected with Sir George Carteret, Colonial Secretary of new Jersey. After the death of his first wife, in 1774, Joseph was married in 1778 to Sarah Woodruff, the sister of his brother Philip's second wife, Abigail Woodruff. She died in about ten months, leaving no child. The third wife, a widow whose name is not on record, also left no family. The fourth wife, Sarah Woolley, sister of Col. Abram Woolley, died childless. The marriage of Joseph Denman to his first wife, Catherine Townley, occurred in 1755 or 1756, when he was but twenty or twenty-one. They had a family of eight children, two who soon died, and Mathias, born 1760, Nancy, Samuel, Joseph, Sarah and William..."
*****
"Denman Family History"
by Mrs. H. N. Harris, 1913
Pages 43 & 44
"The eldest son, Joseph, born in 1735, was married first to his cousin Catherine Townley, the daughter of Effingham Townley and Rebecca Crane, the sister of Sarah Crane, his mother. The Townley ancestors came from England in 1683, and were connected with Sir George Carteret, Colonial Secretary of new Jersey. After the death of his first wife, in 1774, Joseph was married in 1778 to Sarah Woodruff, the sister of his brother Philip's second wife, Abigail Woodruff. She died in about ten months, leaving no child. The third wife, a widow whose name is not on record, also left no family. The fourth wife, Sarah Woolley, sister of Col. Abram Woolley, died childless. The marriage of Joseph Denman to his first wife, Catherine Townley, occurred in 1755 or 1756, when he was but twenty or twenty-one. They had a family of eight children, two who soon died, and Mathias, born 1760, Nancy, Samuel, Joseph, Sarah and William..."
The exact date of birth of Joseph is not known, however we know it was about 1735. The exact date of death is also unknown. Most sources show it was March 28, 1810.
*****
"Denman Family History"
by Mrs. H. N. Harris, 1913
Pages 43 & 44
"The eldest son, Joseph, born in 1735, was married first to his cousin Catherine Townley, the daughter of Effingham Townley and Rebecca Crane, the sister of Sarah Crane, his mother. The Townley ancestors came from England in 1683, and were connected with Sir George Carteret, Colonial Secretary of new Jersey. After the death of his first wife, in 1774, Joseph was married in 1778 to Sarah Woodruff, the sister of his brother Philip's second wife, Abigail Woodruff. She died in about ten months, leaving no child. The third wife, a widow whose name is not on record, also left no family. The fourth wife, Sarah Woolley, sister of Col. Abram Woolley, died childless. The marriage of Joseph Denman to his first wife, Catherine Townley, occurred in 1755 or 1756, when he was but twenty or twenty-one. They had a family of eight children, two who soon died, and Mathias, born 1760, Nancy, Samuel, Joseph, Sarah and William..."
*****
"Denman Family History"
by Mrs. H. N. Harris, 1913
Pages 43 & 44
"The eldest son, Joseph, born in 1735, was married first to his cousin Catherine Townley, the daughter of Effingham Townley and Rebecca Crane, the sister of Sarah Crane, his mother. The Townley ancestors came from England in 1683, and were connected with Sir George Carteret, Colonial Secretary of new Jersey. After the death of his first wife, in 1774, Joseph was married in 1778 to Sarah Woodruff, the sister of his brother Philip's second wife, Abigail Woodruff. She died in about ten months, leaving no child. The third wife, a widow whose name is not on record, also left no family. The fourth wife, Sarah Woolley, sister of Col. Abram Woolley, died childless. The marriage of Joseph Denman to his first wife, Catherine Townley, occurred in 1755 or 1756, when he was but twenty or twenty-one. They had a family of eight children, two who soon died, and Mathias, born 1760, Nancy, Samuel, Joseph, Sarah and William..."
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