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James Potter Dean 1909–2003 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1909

Birth Location: Oklahoma, USA

Death Date: 21 May 2003

Death Location: Cushing, Payne County, Oklahoma, USA

Father: Clyde Jennings

Mother: Bessie Potter

Spouse(s): Myrtle Potter

Children(s): Sharon Potter

In 1909, James Potter Dean entered the world in Oklahoma, USA, born to Clyde Jennings And Bessie Potter. James Potter Dean married Myrtle Woneda Potter, and had children including James Potter, Sharon Lou Potter. James Potter Dean passed away in 2003 in Cushing, Payne County, Oklahoma, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1909, James Potter Dean entered the world in Oklahoma, USA, born to Clyde Jennings And Bessie Potter.
  • James Potter Dean married Myrtle Woneda Potter, and had children including James Potter, Sharon Lou Potter.
  • James Potter Dean passed away in 2003 in Cushing, Payne County, Oklahoma, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Clyde Jennings
1870–1947
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
CJ
Bessie Potter
1885–1967
Birth Location: Nebraska, USA
BP

Spouses(s)

Myrtle Potter
1913–1992
Birth Location: –
MP

Children(s)

Sharon Potter
1940–2011
Birth Location: –
SP

James Dean's Ancestors

Self
James Dean
1909–2003
Birth Place: Oklahoma, USA
Parents
Clyde Jennings
1870–1947
Missouri, USA
Bessie Potter
1885–1967
Nebraska, USA
Grandparents
John (M) Jennings
1847–1916
Tennessee, USA
Nancy Jennings
1855–
Missouri, USA
Great-Grandparents
Marshall Potter
1832–1880
Martha Potter
1833–1897
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sr.
1806–1854
Rachel Potter
1806–1881
Mead Bagby
1803–

James Dean's Descendants

1.
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James (Potter) Dean (1909–21 May 2003) m. Myrtle (Woneda) Potter (14 Jul 1913–07 Jul 1992)
  1. 1. Sharon (Lou) Potter 1940–2011

James Dean's Timeline

9 Records

1908
15 Sep 1908
Birth of James Potter Dean in Oklahoma, USA
Oklahoma, USA
1909
1909
Birth of James Potter Dean in Oklahoma, USA
Oklahoma, USA
1909
1909
Birth of James Potter Dean in Oklahoma, USA
Oklahoma, USA
1909
1909
Birth of James Potter Dean in Oklahoma, USA
Oklahoma, USA
1910
1910
Age 1
James Potter Dean resided here in Perkins Ward 3, Payne, Oklahoma
Perkins Ward 3, Payne, Oklahoma
1920
1920
Age 11
James Potter Dean resided here in Perkins, Payne, Oklahoma
Perkins, Payne, Oklahoma
1930
1930
Age 21
James Potter Dean resided here in Cushing, Payne, Oklahoma, USA
Cushing, Payne, Oklahoma, USA
2003
21 May 2003
Age 94
Death of James Potter Dean in Cushing, Payne, Oklahoma, USA
Cushing, Payne, Oklahoma, USA
2003
21 May 2003
Age 94
Death of James Potter Dean in Cushing, Payne County, Oklahoma, USA
Cushing, Payne County, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1908
    Event Place: Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 486-18-0419; Issue State: Missouri; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1909
    Event Place: Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Database online. Year: 1930; Census Place: Cushing, Payne, Oklahoma; Roll: 1925; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 7; Image: 112.0; FHL microfilm: 2341659.
    [2] Email

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1909
    Event Place: Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Database online. Year: 1920; Census Place: Perkins, Payne, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1482; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 187; Image: 832.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1909
    Event Place: Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Database online. Year: 1910; Census Place: Perkins Ward 3, Payne, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1269; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0197; Image: ; FHL microfilm: 1375282.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Perkins Ward 3, Payne, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Database online. Year: 1910; Census Place: Perkins Ward 3, Payne, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1269; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0197; Image: ; FHL microfilm: 1375282.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Perkins, Payne, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Database online. Year: 1920; Census Place: Perkins, Payne, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1482; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 187; Image: 832.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Cushing, Payne, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Database online. Year: 1930; Census Place: Cushing, Payne, Oklahoma; Roll: 1925; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 7; Image: 112.0; FHL microfilm: 2341659.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 May 2003
    Event Place: Cushing, Payne, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 486-18-0419; Issue State: Missouri; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 May 2003
    Event Place: Cushing, Payne County, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cushing, Payne County, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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