John J DeWees (1834 - 1860)

Born 1834 in Macon, North Carolina, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Eunice (Wilson) Downs — married 28 Jan 1860 in Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America

Died 28 Jan 1860 at about age 26 in Siege in Battle of Knoxville, Tennessee, United States

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Biography

John DeWees was an Appalachian.

John DeWees served in the United States Civil War.
Side: CSA
Regiment(s): Company A, 7th Calvary, North Carolina Battalion

John J DeWees was born in 1834 in Macon, North Carolina, United States, son of Henry DeWees (1800–1894) and Elizabeth Wilde (1800–>1880).

In 1850, John Dewees (16) in Macon, North Carolina, United States. ^[1]

John (25) married Eunice Wilson (15) (born on September 6, 1844 in Yancey, North Carolina; daughter of Samuel Edward Wilson and Elizabeth (Hensley) Wilson) on January 28, 1860 in Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America.^{[2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9]}

John died on January 28, 1860 in Siege in Battle of Knoxville, Tennessee, United States, aged 25.

Sources

1. ↑ 1850 Census: "United States Census, 1850"
   citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M432; Line: 34; Digital film/folder number: 004203583_003_M9CD-HJQ; FHL microfilm: 444649; Image number: 106; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01140-7
   FamilySearch Record: M4B8-2P1 (accessed 17 October 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: S3HY-6QR9-QTN
   John Dewees (16) in Macon, North Carolina, United States. Born in Georgia, United States.
2. ↑ Marriage: "North Carolina Marriages, 1759-1979"
   citing FHL microfilm: 6330295
   FamilySearch Record: F8YK-6TG (accessed 17 October 2023)
   John Deweese marriage to Nicey Wilson on 28 Jan 1860 in Macon, North Carolina, United States.
3. ↑ Marriage: "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979"
   citing Macon, North Carolina, United States, p. , North Carolina State Archives Division of Archives and History; FHL microfilm 19,268
   FamilySearch Record: VXTD-WP3 (accessed 17 October 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 939N-ZHHK-5 Image number 00079
   John Deweese marriage to Nicey Wilson on 28 Jan 1860 in Macon, North Carolina, United States.
4. ↑ Marriage: "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979"
   citing Macon, North Carolina, United States, p. , North Carolina State Archives Division of Archives and History; FHL microfilm
   FamilySearch Record: QP9F-1WD7 (accessed 17 October 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSCF-M93K-J Image number 00155
   John Deweese marriage to Nicey Wilson on 28 Jan 1860 in Macon, North Carolina, United States.
5. ↑ Marriage: "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979"
   citing Macon, North Carolina, United States, p. , North Carolina State Archives Division of Archives and History; FHL microfilm
   FamilySearch Record: QP9J-3NYP (accessed 17 October 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSCF-M932-9 Image number 00920
   John Deweese marriage to Nicey Wilson on 28 Jan 1860 in Macon, North Carolina, United States.
6. ↑ Marriage: "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979"
   citing Macon, North Carolina, United States, p. , North Carolina State Archives Division of Archives and History; FHL microfilm
   FamilySearch Record: QP92-W8MR (accessed 17 October 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSCF-M98Q Image number 00035
   John Deweese marriage to Nicey Or Nancy Wilson on 28 Jan 1860 in Macon, North Carolina, United States.
7. ↑ Marriage: "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979"
   citing Macon, North Carolina, United States, p. , North Carolina State Archives Division of Archives and History; FHL microfilm 2,447,664
   FamilySearch Record: Q28T-SKSQ (accessed 17 October 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C91Z-4GJY Image number 00060
   John Deueese marriage to Nicey Wilson on 28 Jan 1860 in Macon, North Carolina, United States.
8. ↑ Marriage: "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979"
   citing Macon, North Carolina, United States, p. , North Carolina State Archives Division of Archives and History; FHL microfilm
   FamilySearch Record: QP9N-QVBD (accessed 17 October 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSCX-1SYN-L Image number 00058
   John Deueese marriage to Nicey Wilson on 28 Jan 1860 in Macon, North Carolina, United States.
9. ↑ John Deweese in the North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011 View North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011. [1] Name: John Deweese Gender: Male Bond Date: 28 Jan 1860 Bond Place: Macon, North Carolina, USA Spouse: Nicey Wilson Spouse Gender: Female Event Type: Bond

See also:

• John J Deweese in the North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000

View North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000. [2] Name: John J Deweese Gender: Male Birth Date: 1832 Father: Henry Deweese Mother: Betsey Wilds

• 1850

Name: John Dewees [John Deweese] Age: 16 Birth Year: abt 1834 Birthplace: Macon Home in 1850: Tennessee Valley, Macon, North Carolina, USA Gender: Male Family Number: 694 Household Members: Name Age Henry Dewees 50 Elizabeth Dewees 50 Caroline Dewees 23 Garrett Dewees 18 John Dewees 16 Jame Dewees 13 Hester Dewees 11 Julia Dewees 6

• 1860

Name: John J Dweese [John J Deweese] Age: 26 Birth Year: abt 1834 Gender: Male Birth Place: Macon Home in 1860: Burningtown, Macon, North Carolina Post Office: Franklin Dwelling Number: 862 Family Number: 879 Occupation: Farmer Personal Estate Value: 449 Married Within Year: Yes Household Members: Name Age John J Dweese 26 Unice Dweese 16

• Source: S1452769133 Repository: #R1450170224 Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Ancestry Family Tree http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=103332829&pid=96
• Repository: R1450170224 Ancestry.com

LaMunyan, Mrs. Philip Erastus (Harriet Belle Parker) Harriet Belle (Parker) LaMunyan, Editor: Roberts, Elwood. The Dewees Family. Norristown, Pa.: William H. Roberts, 1905, pp. 196.