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Wesley Fletcher Dean 1854–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Dec 1854

Birth Location: Wise County, Virginia

Death Date: 17 Jul 1928

Death Location: Wise, Wise, Virginia, USA

Father: William Dean

Mother: Isabelle Carter

Spouse(s): Melvina Hill, Sarah Addington

Children(s): Dona Wells

In 1854, Wesley Fletcher Dean entered the world in Wise County, Virginia, born to William Henderson Dean And Isabelle Jane Carter. In 1860, Wesley Fletcher Dean resided in Wise, Virginia, USA. In 1870, Wesley Fletcher Dean resided in Gladeville, Wise, Virginia, USA. Wesley Fletcher Dean married Melvina Lavina E Hill, Sarah Addington, and had children including Dona Orlena Wells. Wesley Fletcher Dean passed away in 1928 in Wise, Wise, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1854, Wesley Fletcher Dean entered the world in Wise County, Virginia, born to William Henderson Dean And Isabelle Jane Carter.
  • In 1860, Wesley Fletcher Dean resided in Wise, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1870, Wesley Fletcher Dean resided in Gladeville, Wise, Virginia, USA.
  • Wesley Fletcher Dean married Melvina Lavina E Hill, Sarah Addington, and had children including Dona Orlena Wells.
  • Wesley Fletcher Dean passed away in 1928 in Wise, Wise, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Wesley Dean's Ancestors

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Wesley Dean
1854–1928
Birth Place: Wise County, Virginia
Parents
William Henderson Dean
1818–1901
Russell County, Virginia, USA
Isabelle (Jane) Carter
1824–1891
Wise County, Virginia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Wesley Dean's Descendants

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Wesley (Fletcher) Dean (30 Dec 1854–17 Jul 1928) m. Melvina ((Lavina) E.) Hill (2 Feb 1854–24 Jan 1926) m. Sarah Addington (20 Apr 1857–14 Nov 1917)
  1. 1. Dona (Orlena) Wells 1880–1953 m. Henry (Patrick) Collier 1874–1944 m. George (Washington) Porter 1838–1931
    1. 1. Clifford (Bascom) Porter 1916–2007
    2. 2. Fletcher (D) Collier 1909–2001

Wesley Dean's Timeline

6 Records

1854
30 Dec 1854
Birth of Wesley Fletcher Dean in Wise County, Virginia
Wise County, Virginia
1860
1860
Age 6
Wesley Fletcher Dean resided here in Wise, Virginia, USA
Wise, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 16
Wesley Fletcher Dean resided here in Gladeville, Wise, Virginia, USA
Gladeville, Wise, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 46
Wesley Fletcher Dean resided here in Roberson, Wise, Virginia, USA
Roberson, Wise, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 56
Wesley Fletcher Dean resided here in Gladeville, Wise, Virginia, USA
Gladeville, Wise, Virginia, USA
1928
17 Jul 1928
Age 74
Death of Wesley Fletcher Dean in Wise, Wise, Virginia, USA
Wise, Wise, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1854
    Event Place: Wise County, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Gladeville, Wise, Virginia; Roll: M593_1682; Page: 322B; Family History Library Film: 553181
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Wise, Virginia; Roll: M653_1384; Page: 304; Family History Library Film: 805384

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Wise, Virginia; Roll: M653_1384; Page: 304; Family History Library Film: 805384

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Gladeville, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Gladeville, Wise, Virginia; Roll: M593_1682; Page: 322B; Family History Library Film: 553181

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Roberson, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Roberson, Wise, Virginia; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0130; FHL microfilm: 1241732

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Gladeville, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Gladeville, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T624_1652; Page: 10b; Enumeration District: 0130; FHL microfilm: 1375665

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jul 1928
    Event Place: Wise, Wise, Virginia, USA

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