Enoch R. Deason

Brief Life History of Enoch R.

When Enoch R. Deason was born on 28 April 1839, in Bedford, Tennessee, United States, his father, Joel R. Deason, was 39 and his mother, Mrs Lavina or Louisa Deason, was 22. He married Martha Ann Gobin on 23 August 1861, in Ray, Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. He lived in Crooked River Township, Ray, Missouri, United States in 1860 and Missouri, United States in 1870. He registered for military service in 1864. He died on 6 November 1871, in Hardin, Ray, Missouri, United States, at the age of 32, and was buried in Hardin, Ray, Missouri, United States.

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Family Time Line

Enoch R. Deason
1839–1871
Martha Ann Gobin
1846–1901
Marriage: 23 August 1861
John M. Deason
1861–1944
Mary L Deason
1869–1899

Sources (26)

  • Enoch Deason in household of Joel Deason, "United States Census, 1860"
  • Zenoch Deason, "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991"
  • Enoch R. Deason, "Find A Grave Index"

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World Events (6)

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

1846

Tennessee was known as the Volunteer State because during the Mexican War the government asked Tennessee for 3,000 volunteer soldiers and 30,000 joined.

1862 · Battle of Shiloh

The battle of Shiloh took place on April 6, 1862 and April 7, 1862. Confederate soldiers camp through the woods next to where the Union soldiers were camped at Pittsburg Landing on the Tennessee River. With 23,000 casualties this was the bloodiest battle of the Civil War up to this point.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Dayson in either sense.

In some cases also an Americanized form of Norwegian Disen (see Dyson 2).

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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