Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: John Franklin Deem    
                Born: May-15-1841          in Ritchie Co, (W)VA  1,2
                Died: Oct-22-1920          in Smithville, Ritchie Co, WV  1,2
              Buried:                      in Westfall Cemetery, Smithville, Ritchie Co, WV  2
            Military:                      Pvt, 11th W.Va. Inf, Civil War  3 (see note 1)
              Father: James G. Deem   (1816 -     ) 
              Mother: Mary Roberts   (1815 -     ) 
Other spouse 2
                Wife: Hester Ann Lewis     
            Divorced: ca 1900               2
                Born: Feb-13-1840          in Wirt Co, (W)VA  2
                Died: Feb-20-1910          in Ritchie Co, WV  2
              Buried:                      in Deem Cemetery, Beatrice, Ritchie Co, WV  2
              Father:
              Mother:
           F Child 1: Mary Catherine Deem 2     
                Born: Aug- 5-1864          in Ritchie Co, WV  2
                Died: Sep-28-1938          in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV  2
              Buried:                      in Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV  2
             Husband: George Washington Braden  b. Apr- 4-1864  d. Dec-19-1906  
           M Child 2: John Franklin Deem, Jr.      
                Born: Apr- 2-1866          in Wirt Co, WV  4,2
                Died: Sep-18-1950          in Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV  2
              Buried:                      in Deem Cemetery, Beatrice, Ritchie Co, WV  2
              Census: 1910                 in Murphy District, Ritchie Co, WV  
                Wife: Mary ___  b. ca 1869  
             Married: ca 1898               4
           M Child 3: Charles Marion Deem      
       Also known as: Marion Deem 5,6
                Born: Jan-15-1871          in Smithville, Ritchie Co, WV  7,2
                Died: Dec-24-1944          in Beatrice, Ritchie Co, WV  7,2
              Buried:                      in Deem Cemetery, Beatrice, Ritchie Co, WV  2
                Wife: Mary Leanise Barr  b. Jul-12-1868  d. Jan-28-1946  
       Also known as: Leanise Barr 
             Married: Apr- 6-1891           7

Sources:
(1) Headstone. 
(2) Findagrave.com. 
(3) Military Grave Marker. 
(4) 1910 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Murphy District) 
(5) Marriage record of son. 
(6) Death record of daughter. 
(7) Amos Beaty Sharps, The Samuel Barr Family:  A Genealogy List of the Various Descendants of This Family (on file at 
West Virginia University Library; ca 1961) 

Event Notes
Note (1) Although his Government-issued military grave marker shows his rank as
Private, 11th W.Va. Infantry, his conventional monument is inscribed with the
same unit but with rank given as Corporal.







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