William Henry Deese

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Personal and Family Information

William was born on 26 Jun 1885 in Wattensaw, Lonoke County, Arkansas, the son of Culpepper Watkins Deese and Nancy Thomas Josephine Clemintine Bryant.

He died on 17 Mar 1963 in Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas.

He had two marriages/partners. His first wife was Susan Elizabeth Flynt, who he married on 25 Mar 1906 in Lonoke County, Arkansas. Their four known children were Cecil William (1909-1995), Oda Estella (1912-1993), Wilson Charles (1918-2003) and Richard Emory (1922-2006).

His second wife was Lola Bell Baldwin, who he married on 3 FEB 1932 in Lonoke County, Arkansas. They had no known children.

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

William Henry Deese
(1885-1963)

 

Culpepper Watkins Deese
(1842-1933)

 

Milton Deese
(1811->1860)

 

Charles Dees
(1783-1853)

 
   

Easter Dees
(1785-1865)

 
   

Mary P.
(1811->1869)

   
 
 
     
 
 
   

Nancy Thomas Josephine Clemintine Bryant
(1857-1939)

   
 
   
 
 
     
 
 
     
 
   
 
 
     
 
 

Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Birth26 JUN 1885
Place: Wattensaw, Lonoke County, Arkansas
Bible-Deese, CulpepperW Family
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Birth Certificate -Deese, W.H.
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BirthCert-Deese, William Henry
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Death17 MAR 1963
Place: Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas
Age: 77y 8m 21d
Census2 JUN 1900
Place: Lonoke County, Arkansas
Age: 14
Address: Prairie Township, Dwelling no 24, family no 25 Deese, Collof, head wf born May 1842 age 58, married 17 yrs born North Carolina, f&m North Carolina, farmer, owns home, free of morgage __ Nannie, wife wf born Mch 1857 age 43 married 17 yrs, mother of 9, 9 living born Arkansas, f Georgia, m Tenn __ Joe c son wm born Nov 1880 age 19 single, born Ark, f N C m Ark __ Charley son wm born Nov 1883 age 16, single, born Ark, f N C m Ark __ William son wm born June 1885 age 14, single, born Ark, f N C m Ark __ Albert son, wm born Jan 1887 age 13, single, born Ark, f N C m Ark __ Blanche, daughter wf born Oct 1889 age 10, single, born Ark, f N C m Ark __ Clifton son wm born Nov 1890, age 9 single, born Ark, f N C m Ark __ Grover son wm born Jan 1892 age 8, single, born Ark, f N C m Ark __ Emma, daughter wf born Aug 1894 age 5, single, born Ark, f N C m Ark __ Hanna son wm born Aug 1896 age 3, single, born Ark, f N C m Ark __ Dewey son wm born Feb 1899 age 1, single, born Ark, f N C m Ark
Census7 MAY 1910
Place: Lonoke County, Arkansas
Age: 24 born Ark
Address: Prairie Township, dwelling 71, family 72, last page of Prairie Twp head of house with wife and one child, next to parents
Census 1910 Arkansas, Lonoke County
Source: Census 1910 Arkansas, Lonoke County
Publisher: Department of Commerence and Labor

Census12 JAN 1920
Place: Lonoke County, Arkansas
Age: 34 born Ark
Address: Prairie Township, ED162, sheet 9B, line 61, dwelling 164, family 166 with wife Susie and 3 children, his father and brother close by
Agency: 1920 census
Census 1920 Arkansas, Lonoke County, Praire Twp and Totten Twp
Source: Census 1920 Arkansas, Lonoke County, Praire Twp and Totten Twp
Authors: US Census
Date: JAN 1920
Publisher: Ancestry.com

Census3 APR 1930
Place: Lonoke County, Arkansas
Age: 44
Address: Prairie Township, ED 43-31, Sheet 1B, line 84, dwelling 20, family 20 with wife Susie and four children
Census 1930 Arkansas, Lonoke County, Cleveland, Prairie, & Butler Twp
Source: Census 1930 Arkansas, Lonoke County, Cleveland, Prairie, & Butler Twp
Publisher: Dept of Commerence

Census25 APR 1940
Place: Lonoke County, Arkansas
Age: 48 born Ark
Address: Oak Grove Twp, dwelling 93 Dees, Bill H 48, Lola wife 47, Emory son 18, Flint William stepson 19 in same house April 1935 family 94 Marshall, Orville and Lorene
Burial1963
Place: Lonoke County, Arkansas
Age: 77y, 8m, 21d
Address: Wattensaw Baptist Church, Highway 31, north of Lonoke, Ark N 34° 53.129’ W 91° 52.569’ Find A Grave Memorial# 82968753 http://arkansasgravestones.org/
Agency: AB confirmed tomstone inscription 6/5/03
Cemeteries -Lonoke County
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Grav-DeeseWH
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ResidenceFROM 1932 TO 1963
Place: Lonoke County, Arkansas
Address: Highway 31, between Lonoke and Beebe north of Wattensaw Baptist Church 34° 53.929’N 91° 52.473’W
Flynt Deese Home about 1995
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Deese Home Locate -mark up
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Section 8, T3N R8W, Flynt Deese 80 Ac
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The Barn

Sources

  1. Census 1910 Arkansas, Lonoke County
    Source: Census 1910 Arkansas, Lonoke County
    Publisher: Department of Commerence and Labor
  2. Census 1920 Arkansas, Lonoke County, Praire Twp and Totten Twp
    Source: Census 1920 Arkansas, Lonoke County, Praire Twp and Totten Twp
    Authors: US Census
    Date: JAN 1920
    Publisher: Ancestry.com
  3. Census 1930 Arkansas, Lonoke County, Cleveland, Prairie, & Butler Twp
    Source: Census 1930 Arkansas, Lonoke County, Cleveland, Prairie, & Butler Twp
    Publisher: Dept of Commerence