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Drew Cornelius Dean [Parents] was born on 3 Oct 1846 in Lauderdale County, MS. He died on 31 Oct 1929 in Henderson County, TX. He married Carnelia Ann Everett on 3 Dec 1872 in Newton County, MS.

His nickname was "D.C."
Served in the Confederate Cavalry during the Civil War; regiment and
company are unknown.

Carnelia Ann Everett was born on 14 Apr 1849 in MS. She died after 1900. She married Drew Cornelius Dean on 3 Dec 1872 in Newton County, MS.

Speculative information on Carnelia's ancestry regards her as being
one-half Choctaw. Her nickname was Nellie.

They had the following children:

  M i Samuel Edmond Dean was born after 1872 in MS. He died on 8 Oct 1942 in TX.

Donald H. Dean, grandson of S. E. Dean:
[email protected]
Stephanie Dean, granddaughter of S. E. Dean:
[email protected]

Drury Dean [Parents] 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 was born on 8 Sep 1785 in Cheraws District, SC. He died on 13 Oct 1858 in Conecuh County, AL. The cause of death was Yellow Fever. He was buried on 15 Oct 1858 in Witherington Cemetery, Evergreen, Conecuh County, AL. He married Lydia McWilliams in 1822 in Conecuh County, AL.

Other marriages:
McWilliams, Mary

1850 Census for Conecuh County, AL lists Drury Dean's place of birth
as NC. He and his second wife Lydia McWilliams were reported to have
died after contracting yellow fever during an epidemic in 1858.
Some Dean family information was contributed by:
Joyce Lutheran [email protected]

Lydia McWilliams [Parents] 1, 2, 3 was born on 22 May 1799 in Marlboro County, SC. She died on 14 Oct 1858 in AL. The cause of death was Yellow Fever. She married Drury Dean in 1822 in Conecuh County, AL.

1850 Census, Conecuh County AL listed Lydia McWilliams' age as 44.
She is reported to have died after contracting yellow fever during an
epidemic in 1858.

They had the following children:

  F i Ellender Dean
  M ii Rowan Dean
  M iii Lorenzo Dow Dean
  F iv Nancy Frances Dean 1, 2, 3 was born on 13 Jan 1828 in Conecuh County, AL. She died before 1900.

married to T. Gabrial Kelly, 8 Dec 1868.
  M v Sherod Louis Dean
  F vi Sarah Ann Dean
  M vii James Hodges Dean 1, 2 was born on 15 Jan 1834 in Conecuh County, AL. He died on 22 Jan 1852 in Conecuh County, AL.

Twin brother of Martha Ann Dean.
  F viii Martha Ann Dean
  M ix Samuel Oliver Dean

Drury Dean Jr. [Parents] 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 was born on 27 Nov 1821 in Conecuh County, AL. He died in 1869 in AL. He married Matilda McWilliams before 1860 in AL.

Other marriages:
, Loria [--?--]

Matilda McWilliams [Parents] 1, 2, 3 was born on 28 Jun 1822 in Wilcox County, AL. She died before 1900. She married Drury Dean Jr. before 1860 in AL.


James D. Dean [Parents] 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 was born on 16 Jul 1851 in Conecuh County, AL. He died on 8 Sep 1927 in Dallas, Dallas County, TX. He was buried on 11 Sep 1927 in City Cemetery, Abilene, Taylor County, TX. He married Sarah Susannah Mixon on 7 Dec 1874 in Conecuh County, AL.

Other marriages:
Gobin, Susan Harriet

James went by J. D. Dean. He was listed as a farmer in the 1880
Census for Conecuh County, AL, and in the 1900 Census for Smith
County, TX. The 1920 Census for Smith County, TX lists his occupation
as truck farmer. At some point in time he became a tree salesman,
probably working for Arp Nursery Company, owned by his son Letcher.
Five of James and Annie's seven children attended the prestigious
Summer Hill Select School in Omen, Smith County, TX. The school,
whose headmaster was Professor A. W. Orr, provided students with a
well-rounded education that included music and classical philosophy.
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Sarah Susannah Mixon [Parents] 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 was born on 22 Apr 1849 in Conecuh County, AL. She died on 11 Mar 1909 in Abilene, Taylor County, TX. She was buried on 13 Mar 1909 in City Cemetery, Abilene, Taylor County, TX. She married James D. Dean on 7 Dec 1874 in Conecuh County, AL.

Sarah's nickname was "Annie."

They had the following children:

  M i Emmett Sydney Dean
  F ii Willie Daisy Dean
  F iii Edna Belle Dean
  M iv Earl Frederic Dean
  F v Nanna May Dean
  M vi Letcher Bethune Dean
  M vii Leslie McCall Dean

Earl Frederic Dean [Parents] 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 was born on 18 Dec 1881 in AL. He died on 14 Jan 1953 in Waco, McLennan County, TX. He was buried on 18 Jan 1953 in Oakwood Cemetery, Waco, McLennan County, TX. He married Hallie Giles before 1916 in TX.

Fred Dean was a partner in the Dean Brothers wholesale grocery
business, with brothers Leslie and Letcher. He was a clerk and
contributing writer for "The Musical Trio" newsletter, a monthly
publication edited by his brother Emmett in Waco, TX. Later he owned
and operated the Blue & White Grocery Store at 728 Bosque Street in
Waco.
Additionally, Fred Dean helped his brother Letcher operate a branch
office of the Arp Nursery Company. In the 800 block of Elm Avenue in
Waco, some homes are surrounded by large pecan and persimmon trees,
the types of trees sold by the Company between 1938 and 1942.
The 1920 Census listed his family's address as Pascal Street, Troup,
TX.
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Hallie Giles 1, 2 was born on 4 Jun 1888 in Bosqueville, McLennan County, TX. She died on 8 Feb 1965 in Waco, McLennan County, TX. She was buried on 12 Feb 1965 in Oakwood Cemetery, Waco, McLennan County, TX. She married Earl Frederic Dean before 1916 in TX.

They had the following children:

  M i Earl Frederic Dean Jr.
  F ii Sue Lee Dean
  M iii Giles F. Dean 1 was born in 1920 in TX. He died on 2 Jul 1950 in Wichita County, TX. He was buried on 5 Jul 1950 in Oakwood Cemetery, Waco, McLennan County, TX.

Edmond Dean [Parents] 1 was born about 1781 in SC. He died on 10 Aug 1831 in MS. He was married before 1815.

Other marriages:
Pridgeon, Sophia Waller

He had the following children:

  M i Hilliard J. Dean
  M ii Edmund (Edward) Dean

Edmond Dean [Parents] 1 was born about 1781 in SC. He died on 10 Aug 1831 in MS. He married Sophia Waller Pridgeon before 1830.

Other marriages:
Unknown

Sophia Waller Pridgeon [Parents] was born on 5 Aug 1798 in Nash County, NC. She died on 3 Feb 1880 in Jasper County, TX. She married Edmond Dean before 1830.

They had the following children:

  M i William Pridgeon Marion Dean

Hilliard J. Dean [Parents] 1, 2, 3 was born in 1815 in GA. He died after 1880 in MS. He married Amanda Elisa Eubanks in 1844 in MS.

Amanda Elisa Eubanks 1, 2, 3 was born about 1825 in SC. She died after 1880 in MS. She married Hilliard J. Dean in 1844 in MS.

They had the following children:

  M i Nathaniel Pierce Dean
  F ii Eliza Dean 1, 2 was born in 1846 in MS. She died after 1870.
  M iii Edmond Dean (2) 1, 2, 3 was born in 1848 in MS. He died after 1880.
  F iv Judith Dean 1, 2, 3 was born in Jul 1850 in MS. She died after 1880.
  F v Emma Dean
  M vi Isaac F. Dean 1, 2, 3 was born in 1856 in MS. He died after 1880.
  M vii Hilliard J. Dean (2) 1, 2, 3 was born in 1858 in MS. He died after 1880.
  M viii James Dean 1, 2, 3 was born in 1860 in MS. He died after 1880.
  F ix Mary Dean (3) 1 was born in 1862 in MS. She died after 1880.
  M x Garrison Dean (2) 1, 2 was born in 1869 in MS. He died after 1880.

Arthur Jackson Evans 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 was born on 29 Sep 1878 in Tuscaloosa County, AL. He died on 20 Oct 1975 in Fabens, El Paso County, TX. He was buried on 24 Oct 1975 in Mountain View Cemetery, Deming, Luna County, NM. He married Edna Belle Dean in 1905.

Arthur's mother Fannie was born in Mississippi in 1849, according to
the 1900 Census. His father James was born in Alabama in 1850, and
died before 1900.

Edna Belle Dean [Parents] 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 was born on 26 Apr 1880 in AL. She died on 4 Feb 1944 in Deming, Luna County, NM. She was buried on 9 Feb 1944 in Mountain View Cemetery, Deming, Luna County, NM. She married Arthur Jackson Evans in 1905.

Edna Dean attended the Hobbs School in Van Zandt County, TX;
graduated 1898; this was mentioned in a newspaper article about the
school dated April 13, 1898. She was appointed Postmaster of the U.S.
Post Office in Columbus, Luna County, NM on 21 August 1942. Source:
Luna County, NM section of the US GenWeb Project;
http://luna.nmgenweb.us/colpost.htm

They had the following children:

  M i Glen Dean Evans 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 was born on 17 Nov 1906 in WA. He died in Mar 1980 in NM.
  F ii Fay Ann Evans
  M iii Ray Arthur Evans 1, 2, 3 was born on 23 Jan 1912 in Luna County, NM. He died on 11 Jan 1989 in Dallas County, TX.
  F iv Jean J. Evans was born on 7 Sep 1915 in Luna County, NM. She died on 18 Nov 1918 in Luna County, NM. She was buried on 21 Nov 1918 in Mountain View Cemetery, Deming, Luna County, NM.

Jean J. Evans died probably after contracting the Spanish Flu.

Elbert A. Dean [Parents] 1, 2 was born in Aug 1878 in AL. He died after 1900. He married Mary Salter (2) about 1900.

Mary Salter (2) [Parents] was born on 2 Sep 1882 in AL. She died on 12 Sep 1966. She married Elbert A. Dean about 1900.

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