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James Dean 1857–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1857

Birth Location: Massachusetts

Death Date: 8 December 1921

Death Location: Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Joseph Dean

Mother: Harriet Dean

Spouse(s): Mary Palmer

Children(s): Joseph Dean, Harriet Dean

In 1857, James Dean entered the world in Massachusetts, born to Joseph B Dean And Harriet Dean. In 1880, James Dean resided in Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA. In 1900, James Dean resided in Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA. James Dean married Mary E Palmer, and had children including Harriet E Dean, Joseph Barber Dean. James Dean passed away in 1921 in Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1857, James Dean entered the world in Massachusetts, born to Joseph B Dean And Harriet Dean.
  • In 1880, James Dean resided in Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA.
  • In 1900, James Dean resided in Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA.
  • James Dean married Mary E Palmer, and had children including Harriet E Dean, Joseph Barber Dean.
  • James Dean passed away in 1921 in Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Dean's Ancestors

Self
James Dean
1857–1921
Birth Place: Massachusetts
Parents
Joseph B Dean
1828–1892
Adams
Harriet Dean
1825–
Massachusetts
Grandparents
David (Dean) Jr
1737–
Scotland (or Ireland)
Great-Grandparents
David Dean
1711–1801
Mary Campbell
1715–1750
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Dean
1671–1749
Janet Sutherland\Suyrland
1671–
Robert Campbell
1667–1724
Janet Stuart
1671–1747

James Dean's Descendants

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James Dean (Abt 1857–8 December 1921) m. Mary (E) Palmer (May 1858–24 March 1953)
  1. 1. Joseph (Barber) Dean 1893–1974 m. Fanny Mattison 1895–1976
    1. 1. Joseph (R. Dean) Sr 1916–1996 m. Eleanor (May) Dean 1920–1998 m. Florence Dean 1916–
      1. 1. William (E) Dean 1946–
      2. 2. Joseph (R. Dean) Jr. 1936–2012
      3. 3. JoAnn (M.) Gelheiser 1945–2019
      4. 4. John (F) Dean 1939–1999
      5. 5. James Dean 1938–2019
  2. 2. Harriet (E) Dean 1887–

James Dean's Timeline

4 Records

1857
Abt 1857
Birth of James Dean in Massachusetts
Massachusetts
1880
1880
Age 23
James Dean resided here in Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
1900
1900
Age 43
James Dean resided here in Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
1921
8 December 1921
Age 64
Death of James Dean
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1857
    Event Place: Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts; Roll: 631; Page: 19; Enumeration District: 0021

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts; Roll: 631; Page: 19; Enumeration District: 0021

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 December 1921
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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