Thomas Dee

Brief Life History of Thomas

When Thomas Dee was born on 10 May 1832, in Llansamlet, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom, his father, John Dee, was 33 and his mother, Margaret Williams, was 30. He married Ann Bowen on 6 July 1855, in Dafen, Carmarthenshire, Wales, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 8 daughters. He immigrated to Utah, United States in 1856 and lived in Utah, United States in 1870. He died on 21 October 1906, in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States, at the age of 74, and was buried in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Thomas Dee
1832–1906
Ann Bowen
1835–1888
Marriage: 6 July 1855
William Henry Dee
1854–1863
Dann Curlin Dee
1856–1861
Margaret Ann Dee
1859–1914
Rosabelle Dee
1861–1944
Gomar Dee
1863–1864
Mary Elizabeth Dee
1865–1949
Hannah Marie Dee
1867–1933
Sylvia Dee
1869–1958
Margaret Dee
1871–1872
Virginia Dee
1873–1875
Hattie Blanche Dee
1875–1875
Thomas Leroy Dee
1876–1915
Charles Henry Dee
1879–1881

Sources (22)

  • Thomas Day, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Thomas Dee, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1956"
  • Thomas Dee, "Wales, Carmarthenshire, Parish Registers, 1538-1912"

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1836 · Remember the Alamo

Being a monumental event in the Texas Revolution, The Battle of the Alamo was a thirteen-day battle at the Alamo Mission near San Antonio. In the early morning of the final battle, the Mexican Army advanced on the Alamo. Quickly being overrun, the Texian Soldiers quickly withdrew inside the building. The battle has often been overshadowed by events from the Mexican–American War, But the Alamo gradually became known as a national battle site and later named an official Texas State Shrine.

1843

Dickens A Christmas Carol was first published.

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

Name Meaning

Welsh: Anglicized form of Welsh du ‘dark, black’, pronounced /di:/ in south Wales, and spelled Dee in English records.

Irish: shortened form of O'Day (from Ó Deaghaidh).

Chinese: variant of Di .

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

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Thomas Dee Notes

BIRTH: MARRIAGE: DEATH: OGDEN WEEKLY STANDARD OBIT., 22 OCT 1906, p.8. BURIED: Utah State History Burial Records: Thomas Dee, born May 10, 1830, died Oct 21, 1906. Buried in Ogden City Cemetery. D …

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