Octavia Beezley & John Aaron Dean
1. Octavia BEEZLEY, b. 1861 in Missouri,
(daughter of Anderson Jackson BEEZLEY and Parmelia Jane RILEY)
Octavia d. 1948 in Texas.
[In 1900 Federal Census Octavia was the mother of 10 children with 7 living.].
She married John Aaron DEAN, 21 Dec 1876 in Hunt County, Texas,
(son of Jacob H. DEAN and Mary Anderson STEVENSON)
John was b. 1 Jan 1858 in Kingston, Hunt County, Texas.
John d. 27 Nov 1920 in Uvalde, Uvlade County, Texas.
Children
i Rhoda I. DEAN, b. 25 Nov 1878 in Hunt County, Texas.
2. ii Minnie Naoma DEAN b. 16 Apr 1880 in Texas.
3. iii Harvey Jackson DEAN b. 2 Jan 1882 in Texas.
iv Daniel Boone DEAN, b. 29 Mar 1884 in Texas.
Daniel died 13 Aug 1899 in Sweetwater, Nolan County, Texas
He is buried in Sweetwater Cemetery, Nolan County, Texas.
4. v Harriett Elgia DEAN b. 9 Jan 1889 in Taylor Coounty, Texas.
vi Augustia Curtis DEAN, b. 30 Jan 1891 in Texas.
vii Gussie Geneva Dean, b. 30 Jan 1891 in Texas.
5. viii Riley Austin DEAN b. 16 Aug 1894 in Texas.
Second Generation
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3. Harvey Jackson DEAN, b. 2 Jan 1882 in Texas.
He married Effie Lois HALE.
Children
i James Ray DEAN, b. in Uvalde County, Texas.
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4. Harriett Elgia DEAN, b. 9 Jan 1889 in Abilene, Taylor County, Texas.
Elgia d. 19 Sep 1976 in Portland, Oregon.
She married William Luther ROACH, 5 Jul 1908 in Uvalde, Uvalde County, Texas.
William Luther b. 22 Dec 1883 in Decatur, Texas, d. 3 Dec 1967 in Portland, Oregon.
Children
i Wightman Arron ROACH, b. 22 Apr 1909 in Uvalde, Texas.
Wightman d. 09 Jun 1980 in Beaverton, Washington County, Oregon.
ii Faye Dean ROACH, b. abt 1914.
iii Claude Winston ROACH, b. 3 May 1915 in Portland, Oregon.
Claude died 1931 in Oregon.
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5. Riley Austin DEAN, b. 16 Aug 1894 in Texas.
He married Hettie Olivia CHILDS.
Children
i Lois Evelyn Dean, b. in Uvalde County, Texas.
6. ii Riley Austin DEAN, Jr.
7. iii Bernie Ray DEAN
iv Harvey Jackson DEAN, b. in Uvalde County, Texas.
Harvey d. 8 Jul 1956 in Real County, Texas.
Third Generation
6. Riley Austin DEAN, Jr., b. in Real County, Texas.
He married Emma Louise SHERMAN.
Children
8. i Lewis Riley DEAN
9. ii Sharon Lois DEAN
iii Karen Lynn DEAN, in Uvalde County, Texas.
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7. Bernie Ray DEAN, b. in Uvalde County, Texas.
He married Olivia Elvira SANCHEZ, 26 May 1973 in Nueces County, Texas.
Children
i Ralph S. Dean, b. in Nueces County, Texas.
ii Bernie Ray Dean, Jr., b. in Nueces County, Texas.
Fourth Generation
8. Lewis Riley DEAN, b. in Uvalde County, Texas.
He married Andrea Marie YEAGER, 14 Feb 1979 in Bexar County, Texas.
Children
i Lewis Riley DEAN, Jr., b. in Harris County, Texas.
He married Sonia G. CASSOLATO, 15 Nov 1995 in Liberty County, Texas.
ii Christopher Ray DEAN, b. in Tarrant County, Texas.
iii David Wayne DEAN, b. in Tarrant County, Texas.
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9. Sharon Lois DEAN, b. in Uvalde County, Texas.
She married George Richard HERNDON, married 10 Aug 1979 in Uvalde County, Texas.
Children
i Mistie Dawn HERNDON, b. in Uvalde County, Texas.
Sources: Federal Census Records - Texas Vital Records - Oregon Vital Records - SSDI Records
1910 Federal Census Eddy Couonty, New Mexico - 1920 Federal Census Carlsbad County, New Mexico
California Death Index
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