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Alma Dean 1879–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 FEB 1879

Birth Location: Marion Co., WV, USA

Death Date: 30 MAY 1969

Death Location: Sylacauga, Talladega Co., AL, USA

Father: Isaac Dean

Mother: Elise Orr

Spouse(s): Isaac Knapp

Children(s): Meryl Knapp, Guy Knapp, William Knapp, Arthur Knapp

In 1879, Alma Dean entered the world in Marion Co., WV, USA, born to Isaac Homer Dean And Elise Bennett Juliet Orr. In 1879, Alma Dean resided in Marion Co., WV, USA. In 1880, Alma Dean resided in Grant, Marion Co., WV, USA. Alma Dean married Isaac Wirt Knapp, and had children including Arthur Cecil Knapp, Guy Wirt Knapp, Meryl Lena Knapp, William Dean Knapp. Alma Dean passed away in 1969 in Sylacauga, Talladega Co., AL, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1879, Alma Dean entered the world in Marion Co., WV, USA, born to Isaac Homer Dean And Elise Bennett Juliet Orr.
  • In 1879, Alma Dean resided in Marion Co., WV, USA.
  • In 1880, Alma Dean resided in Grant, Marion Co., WV, USA.
  • Alma Dean married Isaac Wirt Knapp, and had children including Arthur Cecil Knapp, Guy Wirt Knapp, Meryl Lena Knapp, William Dean Knapp.
  • Alma Dean passed away in 1969 in Sylacauga, Talladega Co., AL, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alma Dean's Ancestors

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Alma Dean
1879–1969
Birth Place: Marion Co., WV, USA
Parents
Isaac Homer Dean
1856–1890
VA, USA
Elise (Bennett Juliet) Orr
1857–1938
Newburg, Preston Co., VA, USA
Grandparents
Eugenius (Joseph) Orr
1836–1867
Independance, Grayson, VA, USA
Mary (Maria) Wathen
1837–1907
Evansville, Preston Co., VA, USA
Great-Grandparents
Francis Wathen
1794–
Elizabeth Jones
1809–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Wathen
1755–1840
Verlinda Spalding
1763–1832

Alma Dean's Descendants

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Alma Dean (2 FEB 1879–30 MAY 1969) m. Isaac (Wirt) Knapp (17 NOV 1874–30 MAY 1942)
  1. 1. Meryl (Lena) Knapp 1898–1958 m. Carleton (Guy) Hefner 1893–1918
    1. 1. Charles (Dean) Hefner 1916–1953
  2. 2. Guy (Wirt) Knapp 1895–1963
  3. 3. William (Dean) Knapp 1900–1969 m. Mabel (Leona) Brown 1892–1939
    1. 1. Marian (Elinore) Knapp 1927–1988 m. Charles (Monroe) Caldwell 1923–1978
      1. 1. Charles (Monroe) Caldwell 1947–2013
  4. 4. Arthur (Cecil) Knapp 1903–1980

Alma Dean's Timeline

6 Records

1879
1879
Alma Dean resided here in Marion Co., WV, USA
Marion Co., WV, USA
1879
2 FEB 1879
Birth of Alma Dean in Marion Co., WV, USA
Marion Co., WV, USA
1880
1880
Age 1
Alma Dean resided here in Grant, Marion Co., WV, USA
Grant, Marion Co., WV, USA
1900
1900
Age 21
Alma Dean resided here in Letohatchee, Lowndes Co., AL, USA
Letohatchee, Lowndes Co., AL, USA
1910
1910
Age 31
Alma Dean resided here in Letohatchee, Lowndes Co., AL, USA
Letohatchee, Lowndes Co., AL, USA
1969
30 MAY 1969
Age 90
Death of Alma Dean in Sylacauga, Talladega Co., AL, USA
Sylacauga, Talladega Co., AL, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1879
    Event Place: Marion Co., WV, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 FEB 1879
    Event Place: Marion Co., WV, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Grant, Marion Co., WV, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Letohatchee, Lowndes Co., AL, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Letohatchee, Lowndes Co., AL, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 MAY 1969
    Event Place: Sylacauga, Talladega Co., AL, USA

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