Joshua Kessel Dewees

1834 - 1915  (81 years)

• Name	Joshua Kessel Dewees
  Born	31 Jan 1834	Jackson County, West Virginia, USA   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Died	3 Dec 1915	Haubstadt, IN   [3]
  Person ID	I10851	WVPioneers
  Last Modified	19 Apr 2008

  
  

  Father	William Dewees,   b. Abt 1789, Pennsylvania, USA ,   d. 16 Jul 1859, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA  (Age ~ 70 years)
  Mother	Rachel Batten,   b. 2 Jun 1791, Chester Co, PA ,   d. 17 Nov 1864, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA  (Age 73 years)
  Married	9 Jan 1812	Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA   [3]
  Notes	1840 Jackson, VA Deoiese [Deviese?], William 1m 0-5 2m 5-10 1m 15-20 2m 20-30 1m 40-50 1m 50-60 1f 5-10 2f 10-15 1f 15-20 2f 20-30 1f 40-50 1850 Jackson VA # 459-464 Duees Wm 61 M Farmer Pa Duees Rachel 59 F Pa Duees Elizabeth 38 F Pa Duees Saah 20 F Va Duees Rachel 22 F Pa Duees John 18 M Farmer Va Duees Joshua 16 M Farmer Va Duees Jesy 13 M Va Duees Catherine 16 F Va 1860 Jackson VA 278-258 Rachel Dewees, 69 Eliz 47 J K, 26 Wm J, 23 Marella, 15 Saml D Casto 14, f/l Letitia Dewees 27
  Family ID	F1139	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Violetta Giles,   b. Abt 1837/8, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	17 May 1860	Jackson County, West Virginia, USA   [2]
  Notes	1870 JC Gilmore Dist #46-46 Deweese, Joshua, 34, farmer, 250-180, VA Violette, 32, VA [m 5/17/1860] George W, 9 James C, 7 Perry A, 3 Giles, James, 86, RI
  Children	1. George W Dewees,   b. Abt 1861, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. James C Dewees,   b. Abt 1863, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Perry A Dewees,   b. Abt 1867, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F3633	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Died - 3 Dec 1915 - Haubstadt, IN  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S1205] Census. [S17] Marriage Records, Jackson Co, WV. [S153] John C. Dawson.