John Wesley Dean

Male, #32072, (16 Feb 1805 - 5 Jul 1879)

Birth*16 Feb 1805 John was born at Georgia on 16 Feb 1805. 
Marriage*4 Feb 1827 He married Mary Elizabeth Culpepper at Monroe Co., Georgia, on 4 Feb 1827.1 
1830 Census*1 Jun 1830 John was listed as the head of a family on the 1830 Census at Louina, Randolph Co., Alabama. 25 m-p. 201.2 
Census*1840 He was listed as a resident in the census report at Talbot Co., Georgia, in 1840. 
1840 Census* John was listed as the head of a family on the 1840 Census at Talbot Co., Georgia.
(p. 234).3 
Census1850 He was listed as a resident in the census report at Randolph Co., Alabama, in 1850. 
Death*5 Jul 1879 He died at Clay Co., Alabama, on 5 Jul 1879. 
Burial* His body was interred at Clay Co., Alabama. 
Biography* In the 1850 Census, John Wesley Dean was listed with $1,800 in real estate holdings. Census: 24 Sep 1860 Wesobulga P. O. District, Randolph Co., AL (John W. Dean 55 GA personal property valued at $1200 and real estate valued at $1402)
According to Walter Conrad Dean, John Dean was also a Mason: The records of Miltown Lodge #149 A.F.& A.M. give two initiations of J. W. Dean: E.A. March 4th F.C. April 1st M.M. April 15th 1852 E.A. February 19th F.C. April 15th M.M. June 17th 1852 Demited June 15th 1854 was a charter member of Putman Lodge #212 June 23rd 1854 in Randolph County, Alabama. This Lodge was organized and was held for a long time in one room of his home.

1880 CLAY CO MORTALITY INDEX
John W. DEAN 74 GA (b. abt 1806) Farmer. Married.
Father born in NC. Mother born in GA.
died in July of diabetes.
Lived in the county 10 years.

Mrs. Ellaree Dean Speer noted that John Wesley Dean was "buried just South of Cheaha Mountain in the North corner of Clay County in family cemetery (no name)." 

Family

Mary Elizabeth Culpepper (31 Jul 1811 - 30 May 1883)
Children

Last Edited 27 Sep 2003

Citations

  1. Ancestry.com, compiler, Georgia Marriages to 1850, Online database at Ancestry.com, 1997.
    http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/inddbs/2085a.htm
    Elizabeth Culpepper and Wisty (Wesley) Dean on 4 Feb 1827 in Monroe Co., GA.
  2. P. 201
    John W. Dean m 20-30 w/1 m <5 1f 15-20
    Joseph John Francis Dean 1m <5.
  3. P 234
    John W Deam 30-40w/1m<5 1m5-10 1m10-15 1f<5 1f15-20 1f20-30 1f40-
    Joseph John Francis Dean 1m 10-15.