George Washington Dean
(1808-1879)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Eliza Ann Paxson

George Washington Dean 2 3

  • Born: 20 Feb 1808, , , Pennsylvania, USA 2 3
  • Marriage (1): Eliza Ann Paxson on 8 Mar 1832 in Lancaster: First Presbyterian Church, Lancaster, PA, USA 1
  • Died: 3 Feb 1879, Sadsbury Twp., Chester, PA at age 70 2 3
  • Buried: Parkesburg: Upper Octorara Church Cemetery, Chester, PA, USA 2 3

   FamilySearch ID: LKV7-NQZ.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Census in 1860 in Sadsbury Twp., Chester, PA. 4 The 1860 census recorded George W. Dean, 52, living with wife Eliza A., 50; Mary A., 24; Joseph F., 22; Edward H., 20; Catherine E., 18; Sarah S., 16; Rachel S., 14; Susan P., 12; Margaret E., 10; and Oliver S. Dean, 8. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania except Oliver in Maryland.

2. Census in 1870 in Sadsbury Twp., Chester, PA. 5 The 1870 census recorded Geo W Dean, railroad laborer, 62, living with wife Eliza, 60; and daughters Rachel L., 24, and Ellen M., 20. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania. George's real estate was valued at $200 and personal estates $300. The post office was Penningtonville.


George married Eliza Ann Paxson, daughter of Jonathan Paxson and Catharine Beecher, on 8 Mar 1832 in Lancaster: First Presbyterian Church, Lancaster, PA, USA.1 (Eliza Ann Paxson was born on 15 Jan 1810 in Atglen, Chester, PA,6 7 died on 24 Jul 1880 in Sadsbury Twp., Chester, PA 6 7 and was buried in Parkesburg: Upper Octorara Church Cemetery, Chester, PA, USA 6 7.)

Sources

1 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Collection Name: Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 584. PA > Lancaster > Lancaster > First Presbyterian Church. George W. Dean and Eliza A. Paxon.

2 Gerberich, Albert Henry (1864-, Gerberich Collection (The Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, has the notes of genealogist Albert H. Gerberich, Ph.D, collected over many years.), PA > Chester > Parkesburg > Upper Octorara Church Cemetery. George W. Dean.

3 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=15499721.

4 1860 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXPN-8ZM George W Dean, Sadsbury Township, Chester, PA.

5 1870 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZG7-VBJ Geo W Dean, Pennsylvania, United States; citing p. 47, family 378.

6 Gerberich, Albert Henry (1864-, Gerberich Collection (The Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, has the notes of genealogist Albert H. Gerberich, Ph.D, collected over many years.), PA > Chester > Parkesburg > Upper Octorara Church Cemetery. Eliza A. Dean.

7 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=15499770.


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