John W

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John W. Deering      
Born: abt 1814 KY      
       
Died: Aft 1860   living in Hot Springs, Napa Co. CA in 1860 census  

FATHER

Simeon B. Deering

MOTHER

Barbara Caplinger

WIFE

Anna Mariah unknown

In 1837 in Scott Co. Ky John W. Deering sold land and belongings to Sanford Deering for $1 "subject to the condition whereas on a settlement with said Sandford I have become indebted to him in the sum of $350 and for which I have executed my writing binding myself to pay him said sum of three hundred and fifty dollars on or before the first day of January 1837".  John W. Deering next shows up in Ray Co., MO in 1841 selling land to Simeon B. Deering. 

Scott Co., KY Deed Book N pg 194  John W to Sanford Deering 1837
 
Clay Co., MO Deed Bk G pg 210  John W and Anna Maria selling land to Simeon B. Deering
   

In 1843 Simeon must have been ready to retire.  He sold some of his land to John W. Deering.in Deed Book H pg 292   Simeon then sold the rest of his land to his son Oscar in return for future care.

On Dec 6, 1843 John W. and Anna Mariah his wife sold their land in Clay Co., MO  Deed Bk H 527    And they are living in Livingston Co., MO in the 1850 census.  There is a land transaction there in 1848 between John W. Deering and Henry Stover in Deed BK E pg 139.

The 1850 census lists his occupation as blacksmith.  His father and most of his brother's were also blacksmiths.  However by 1860 he is listed as a farmer in Hot Springs Township, Napa Co. CA with a net worth of $900.

CHILDREN

1. Richard M Deering b. Abt. 1835 KY

2. Susan E. Deering b. Abt. 1838 KY

3. William E. Deering b. Abt. 1843 MO

4. Henry C. Deering b. Abt. 1845 MO

5. Frederick C. Deering b. Abt. 1848 MO

6. Florence or Clarence Deering b. Abt 1853 CA