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John Alton Dees 1866–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Nov 1866

Birth Location: Richmond County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 26 Oct 1942

Death Location: Hoke County, North Carolina, USA

Father: John Dees

Mother: Jane Holt

Spouse(s): Harriett Baxter

Children(s): Daniel Dees

In 1866, John Alton Dees entered the world in Richmond County, North Carolina, USA, born to John Elmer Dees And Jane Holt. John Alton Dees married Harriett Johnson Baxter, and had children including Daniel A Dees. John Alton Dees passed away in 1942 in Hoke County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1866, John Alton Dees entered the world in Richmond County, North Carolina, USA, born to John Elmer Dees And Jane Holt.
  • John Alton Dees married Harriett Johnson Baxter, and had children including Daniel A Dees.
  • John Alton Dees passed away in 1942 in Hoke County, North Carolina, USA.

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John Dees's Ancestors

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John Dees
1866–1942
Birth Place: Richmond County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
John Elmer Dees
1844–1927
Chesterfield County, South Carolina, USA
Jane Holt
1834–1906
Raeford, Cumberland Co., N C
Grandparents
Richard (Bryant HOLT) I
1804–1887
Virginia
JEMINA MASON
1804–1887
ORANGE CO NC
Great-Grandparents
John Holt
1770–1834
Mary 1780
1780–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mary Searcy
1750–1822
Henry Jordan
1750–1801
Nancy Rives
1761–1843

John Dees's Descendants

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John (Alton) Dees (25 Nov 1866–26 Oct 1942) m. Harriett (Johnson) Baxter (17 Oct 1872–7 Oct 1944)
  1. 1. Daniel (A) Dees 1895–1981 m. Lela (M.) Page 1904–1979
    1. 1. Madeline Dees 1928–2006 m. Edward (Joseph) Raczkowski 1924–1952

John Dees's Timeline

2 Records

1866
25 Nov 1866
Birth of John Alton Dees in Richmond County, North Carolina, USA
Richmond County, North Carolina, USA
1942
26 Oct 1942
Age 76
Death of John Alton Dees in Hoke County, North Carolina, USA
Hoke County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Nov 1866
    Event Place: Richmond County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Oct 1942
    Event Place: Hoke County, North Carolina, USA

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