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William Patton Dean 1869–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jan 1869

Birth Location: Tazewell County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 18 May 1944

Death Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA

Father: Henry Dean

Mother: Dulcena Dingus

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Ward, Cathern Dean

Children(s): William Dean, William Sr., Velma Dean, Stella Dean, Ona Dean, Olaf Dean, Monnie Dean, James Dean, Henry Dean, Hazel Dean, Clyda Dean, Charlie Dean

In 1869, William Patton Dean entered the world in Tazewell County, Virginia, USA, born to Henry Dean And Dulcena Isabelle Dingus. In 1870, William Patton Dean resided in De Kalb, Scott, Virginia. In 1880, William Patton Dean resided in De Kalb, Scott, Virginia. William Patton Dean married Cathern Dean, Elizabeth Ward, and had children including Charlie Benton Dean, Clyda Dean, Hazel B Dean, Henry Ira Dean, James H Dean, Monnie Marie Dean, Olaf E Dean, Ona Elizabeth Dean, Stella Edna Dean, Velma Dean, William A Dean, William Alfred Dean Sr. William Patton Dean passed away in 1944 in Scott County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1869, William Patton Dean entered the world in Tazewell County, Virginia, USA, born to Henry Dean And Dulcena Isabelle Dingus.
  • In 1870, William Patton Dean resided in De Kalb, Scott, Virginia.
  • In 1880, William Patton Dean resided in De Kalb, Scott, Virginia.
  • William Patton Dean married Cathern Dean, Elizabeth Ward, and had children including Charlie Benton Dean, Clyda Dean, Hazel B Dean, Henry Ira Dean, James H Dean, Monnie Marie Dean, Olaf E Dean, Ona Elizabeth Dean, Stella Edna Dean, Velma Dean, William A Dean, William Alfred Dean Sr.
  • William Patton Dean passed away in 1944 in Scott County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Dean
1847–1885
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia
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Dulcena Dingus
1851–1878
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Ward
1876–
Birth Location: Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
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Cathern Dean
1885–1962
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia
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Children(s)

William Dean
1912–
Birth Location: Virginia
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William Sr.
1918–1975
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia
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Velma Dean
1927–2009
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia
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Stella Dean
1909–2008
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia
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Ona Dean
1908–1995
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia
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Olaf Dean
1924–1986
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
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Monnie Dean
1916–1995
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia
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James Dean
1893–1960
Birth Location: Virginia
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Henry Dean
1920–1983
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia
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Hazel Dean
1921–1955
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
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Clyda Dean
1913–1953
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia
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Charlie Dean
1911–2005
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia
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William Dean's Ancestors

Self
William Dean
1869–1944
Birth Place: Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Henry Dean
1847–1885
Scott County, Virginia
Dulcena (Isabelle) Dingus
1851–1878
Scott County, Virginia
Grandparents
Hiram Dean
1813–1880
Virginia
Nancy Lawson
1822–1880
Scott County, Virginia
William Dingus
1805–1883
Russell County, Virginia
Mary (Ann (Polly)) Green
1807–1883
Russell County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Jerry Lawson
1798–1870
Catherine Lawson
1799–1884
John *
1774–1831
Nancy *
1778–1845
James Jr.
1783–1851
Dulcena Stallard
1781–1842
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Lawson
1764–1852
Nancy Baker
1768–
George Sheriff
1770–1845
Susannah (Snavely)
1775–1855
John *
1743–1785
Anna Kelker
1745–1814
George *
1729–1793
Regina *
1750–1830
James Green
1757–1782
Jane Porter
1761–1842
Samuel Stallard
1745–1816
Jaela Duncan
1751–1816

William Dean's Descendants

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William (Patton) Dean (19 Jan 1869–18 May 1944) m. Elizabeth Ward (07 Aug 1876–) m. Cathern Dean (1885–23 Feb 1962)
  1. 1. William (A.) Dean 1912–
  2. 2. William (Alfred Dean) Sr. 1918–1975
  3. 3. Velma Dean 1927–2009 m. Thomas (Everett) Henry 1920–1998
  4. 4. Stella (Edna) Dean 1909–2008 m. Arlow (Clayton) Gillenwater 1904–1975
  5. 5. Ona (Elizabeth) Dean 1908–1995
  6. 6. Olaf (E) Dean 1924–1986 m. Juanita Tate 1928–2002
  7. 7. Monnie (Marie) Dean 1916–1995 m. Verl (Quincy) Gillenwater 1905–1973
    1. 1. Phyllis (Carol) Gillenwater 1941–1983 m. Bobby (Joe) Lee 1935–2001
  8. 8. James (H) Dean 1893–1960 m. Lula (Ethel) Jennings 1893–1962
    1. 1. Magdalene Dean 1917–1974 m. Earl Malone 1918–1988
    2. 2. Grace (E.) Dean 1914–2000
  9. 9. Henry (Ira) Dean 1920–1983
  10. 10. Hazel (B.) Dean 1921–1955
  11. 11. Clyda Dean 1913–1953 m. Willie (Leland) Benton 1917–2008
  12. 12. Charlie (Benton) Dean 1911–2005 m. Margie (Ella) Gibson 1922–2006

William Dean's Timeline

10 Records

1869
19 Jan 1869
Birth of William Patton Dean in Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 1
William Patton Dean resided here in De Kalb, Scott, Virginia
De Kalb, Scott, Virginia
1880
1880
Age 11
William Patton Dean resided here in De Kalb, Scott, Virginia
De Kalb, Scott, Virginia
1900
1900
Age 31
William Patton Dean resided here in DeKalb District (South Part), Scott, Virginia
DeKalb District (South Part), Scott, Virginia
1910
1910
Age 41
William Patton Dean resided here in Dekalb, Scott, Virginia
Dekalb, Scott, Virginia
1920
1920
Age 51
William Patton Dean resided here in De Kalb, Scott, Virginia
De Kalb, Scott, Virginia
1930
1930
Age 61
William Patton Dean resided here in De Kalb, Scott, Virginia
De Kalb, Scott, Virginia
1940
01 Apr 1940
Age 71
William Patton Dean resided here in De Kalb, Scott, Virginia
De Kalb, Scott, Virginia
1944
18 May 1944
Age 75
Death of William Patton Dean in Scott County, Virginia
Scott County, Virginia
1944
18 May 1944
Age 75
Death of William Patton Dean in Scott County, Virginia, USA
Scott County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1869
    Event Place: Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: De Kalb, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T625_1914; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 91; Image: .
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: De Kalb, Scott, Virginia; Roll: 2460; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 2; Image: 76.0.
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: De Kalb, Scott, Virginia; Roll: 1389; Family History Film: 1255389; Page: 155B; Enumeration District: 072; Image: .
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: De Kalb, Scott, Virginia; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: De Kalb, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T623_1727; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 63.
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Dekalb, Scott, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [8] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: De Kalb, Scott, Virginia
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: De Kalb, Scott, Virginia; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: De Kalb, Scott, Virginia
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: De Kalb, Scott, Virginia; Roll: 1389; Family History Film: 1255389; Page: 155B; Enumeration District: 072; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: DeKalb District (South Part), Scott, Virginia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: De Kalb, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T623_1727; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 63.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Dekalb, Scott, Virginia
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Dekalb, Scott, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: De Kalb, Scott, Virginia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: De Kalb, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T625_1914; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 91; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: De Kalb, Scott, Virginia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: De Kalb, Scott, Virginia; Roll: 2460; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 2; Image: 76.0.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: De Kalb, Scott, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 May 1944
    Event Place: Scott County, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 May 1944
    Event Place: Scott County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Scott County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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