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William Mills Dean 1847 – 1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 APR 1847

Birth Location: Spartanburg, SC

Death Date: 3 APR 1897

Death Location: Washington, D.C.

Father: Maj Dean

Mother: Mary Owen

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William Mills Dean was born in 1847 in Spartanburg, SC, the child of Maj Hosea Jefferson Dean and Mary Owen. William Mills Dean passed away in 1897 in Washington, D.C..

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Biography

  • William Mills Dean was born in 1847 in Spartanburg, SC, the child of Maj Hosea Jefferson Dean and Mary Owen.
  • William Mills Dean passed away in 1897 in Washington, D.C..

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William Dean's Ancestors

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William Dean
1847 – 1897
Birth Place: Spartanburg, SC
Parents
Maj Hosea Jefferson Dean
1806 – 1855
, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Mary Owen
1822 – 1886
London, England
Grandparents
John Dean
1776 – 1852
Gullford, C, North Carolina, USA
Mary Farrow
1780 – 1830
Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Edward Owen
1793 – 1878
Machynlleth, Wales
Mary Stewart
1790 – 1851
Londonderry, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Dean's Timeline

2 Records

1847
3 APR 1847
Birth of William Mills Dean in Spartanburg, SC
Spartanburg, SC
1897
3 APR 1897
Age 50
Death of William Mills Dean in Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 APR 1847
    Event Place: Spartanburg, SC

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 APR 1897
    Event Place: Washington, D.C.

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