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Sherman Edward Dean 1893–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 JUN 1893

Birth Location: Presque Isle, Aroostook, Maine, USA

Death Date: 13 APR 1957

Death Location: Dover-Foxcroft, Piscataquis, Maine, USA

Father: George Dean

Mother: Annie Knowlen

Spouse(s): Gretchen Powers

Children(s): Alexander Dean, Ronald Dean, Anna Dean, Dorothy Dean, Myron Dean

In 1893, Sherman Edward Dean entered the world in Presque Isle, Aroostook, Maine, USA, born to George Albion Dean And Annie Rachael Knowlen. Sherman Edward Dean married Gretchen Eveline Powers, and had children including Alexander A Dean, Anna Elizabeth Dean, Dorothy E Dean, Myron Powers Dean, Ronald E Dean. Sherman Edward Dean passed away in 1957 in Dover-Foxcroft, Piscataquis, Maine, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1893, Sherman Edward Dean entered the world in Presque Isle, Aroostook, Maine, USA, born to George Albion Dean And Annie Rachael Knowlen.
  • Sherman Edward Dean married Gretchen Eveline Powers, and had children including Alexander A Dean, Anna Elizabeth Dean, Dorothy E Dean, Myron Powers Dean, Ronald E Dean.
  • Sherman Edward Dean passed away in 1957 in Dover-Foxcroft, Piscataquis, Maine, USA.

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Sherman Dean's Ancestors

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Sherman Dean
1893–1957
Birth Place: Presque Isle, Aroostook, Maine, USA
Parents
George Albion Dean
1856–1936
Fort Fairfield, Aroostook, Maine, USA
Annie (Rachael) Knowlen
1865–1921
Masardis, Aroostook, Maine, USA
Grandparents
Samuel Deane
1811–1887
St John, New Brunswick, Canada
Mary Burtchell
1825–1904
Fredericton, York, New Brunswick, Canada
Roswell (T.) Knowlen
1837–1912
Masardis, Aroostook, Maine, USA
Ann (Maria) Metcalf
1847–1918
Masardis, Aroostook, Maine, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Knowlen
1802–1888
Mary Nelson
1807–1896
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Nelson
1733–
Elizabeth Shaw
1790–

Sherman Dean's Descendants

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Sherman (Edward) Dean (5 JUN 1893–13 APR 1957) m. Gretchen (Eveline) Powers (9 MAY 1898–29 DEC 1986)
  1. 1. Alexander (A.) Dean 1918–1918
  2. 2. Ronald (E.) Dean 1919–1994
    1. 1. Mary (Beth) Dean 1951–2003
  3. 3. Anna (Elizabeth) Dean 1921–2006 m. Lawrence (Lester) Merrill 1919–2002
  4. 4. Dorothy (E.) Dean 1924–2008 m. Sampson (Wheeler) Henderson 1920–1990
  5. 5. Myron (Powers) Dean 1929–1999

Sherman Dean's Timeline

2 Records

1893
5 JUN 1893
Birth of Sherman Edward Dean in Presque Isle, Aroostook, Maine, USA
Presque Isle, Aroostook, Maine, USA
1957
13 APR 1957
Age 64
Death of Sherman Edward Dean in Dover-Foxcroft, Piscataquis, Maine, USA
Dover-Foxcroft, Piscataquis, Maine, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 JUN 1893
    Event Place: Presque Isle, Aroostook, Maine, USA
    Record Source: Family Search

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dover Cemetery, Dover-Foxcroft, Piscataquis, Maine, USA
    Record Source: Family Search

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 APR 1957
    Event Place: Dover-Foxcroft, Piscataquis, Maine, USA
    Record Source: Family Search

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