John Wesley Deanes

John Wesley Deanes

• Father: Thomas J. Deanes b. circa 1812
• Mother: Celia (?) b. circa 1810

• John Wesley Deanes was born in May 1836 in North Carolina.
• Thomas J. Deanes and Celia (?) appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1850 in Hertford County, North Carolina, and also apprentice Arlen? P. Hines, age 18.. Other members of the household included John Wesley Deanes, Cleopatra Deanes, James T. Deanes, Mary Cecila Deanes and William Deanes.
• John Wesley Deanes appeared in the census of 1 June 1860 in Dayton, Marengo County, Alabama, enumerated in the household of merchant Enos Rogers (who has not been found in any other records).
• He was a clerk, according to the 1860 census.
• He married Jane Elizabeth Pegues, daughter of Christopher James Pegues and Ann Elizabeth Cosnahan, on 18 January 1861 in Marengo County, Alabama.
• Thomas J. Deanes and Celia (?) appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1870 in Murfreesboro, Hertford County, North Carolina. Other members of the household included John Wesley Deanes, Jane Elizabeth Pegues, William Deanes and Walter W. Deanes.
• He was a farmer, according to the 1870 census.
• John Wesley Deanes became a widower at the between 1877 and 1880 death of his wife Jane Elizabeth Pegues.
• John Wesley Deanes appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1880 in Kirby Township, Northampton County, North Carolina. Other members of the household included Walter W. Deanes, Mary Deanes, John Lawrence Deanes, Sally McDowell Deanes and Amy? Deanes.
• He was a farmer, according to the 1880 census.
• He married Caroline Mary (?) circa 1881.
• John Wesley Deanes appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1900 in Winton, Hertford County, North Carolina. Other members of the household included John Lawrence Deanes, Harry Deanes, Julia Deanes, Mattie Deanes, Willie Deanes and Clair Deanes.
• He was a clerk, according to the 1900 census.

• Last Edited: 25 Oct 2008

• Charts: Descendants of PEGUES Claudius & Marcia Saunders