Sherman Foote Denton

1856–1937 (age 81)

Biography

Sherman Foote Denton was born in 1856 and passed away in 1937 at an advanced age. He lived through the transformative decades following the Civil War and witnessed the development of modern America.

He was laid to rest at Woodlawn Cemetery, where he is remembered as part of his community's history and heritage.

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