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William Harry Dees 1858–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1858

Birth Location: Mississippi

Death Date: 1923

Death Location: Hinds, Mississippi, United States

Father: Hamilton Dees

Mother: Amanda Dees

Spouse(s): Nancy Woodall

Children(s): Henry Dees

William Harry Dees was born in 1858 in Mississippi, the child of Hamilton Franklin Dees And Amanda Dees. William Harry Dees married Nancy Nannie Woodall, and had children including Henry Dees. William Harry Dees passed away in 1923 in Hinds, Mississippi, United States.

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Biography

  • William Harry Dees was born in 1858 in Mississippi, the child of Hamilton Franklin Dees And Amanda Dees.
  • William Harry Dees married Nancy Nannie Woodall, and had children including Henry Dees.
  • William Harry Dees passed away in 1923 in Hinds, Mississippi, United States.

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William Dees's Ancestors

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William Dees
1858–1923
Birth Place: Mississippi
Parents
Hamilton Franklin Dees
1804–1868
Wilkinson, Georgia, United States
Amanda Dees
1843–1939
Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
Joel (Toombs Dees) Sr
1766–1840
Wilkinson, Georgia, United States
Charlotte
1770–1840
, Chesterfield Co., South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Sr.
1737–1803
Ferrabee Reynolds
1739–1799
Benjamin Outlaw
1740–1797
Elizabeth Rochelle
1739–1776
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Dees
1710–1789
Mary Braswell
1712–1743
William Sr
1680–1759
Mary Sherwood
1688–1735

William Dees's Descendants

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William (Harry) Dees (abt 1858–1923) m. Nancy ("Nannie") Woodall (Aug 1861–abt 1896)
  1. 1. Henry Dees 1881–1939 m. Rachel Mckanders 1884–1983
    1. 1. Thomas (Sanders) Dees 1916–1997 m. Gwendolyn (Y) Proctor 1921–2013
    2. 2. Flora (M) Dees 1904–1996
    3. 3. Ralph Dees 1902–1977
    4. 4. Bertha (L Dees) Robinson 1910–2001

William Dees's Timeline

2 Records

1858
abt 1858
Birth of William Harry Dees in Mississippi
Mississippi
1923
1923
Age 65
Death of William Harry Dees in Hinds, Mississippi, United States
Hinds, Mississippi, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1858
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1923
    Event Place: Hinds, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

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