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• Name: Shadrick Deen
• Born: about 1745 in North Carolina
• Father:
• Mother:
• Married:
• Spouse: Mourning
• Children:
• Thomas Dean
• Died: between 1811 and 1813 inclusive in Georgia based on the dates his will was recorded and proved
• Buried:

There is a Thomas Dean (son of Shadrick Dean and Mourning) married to Elizabeth Philips that are the right age in Madison County, Georgia, to be the parents of Nancy. See https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/122257400 and https://homepages.rootsweb.com/~marylove/Dean/dean.html.

Sources:

• 1790 US Federal Census, North Carolina, Guilford County. Shadrick Deen; free white males 16 and over, 1; free white males under 16, 5; free white females, 4; number of household members, 10.

• "The Last Will and Testament of Shadrick Deen of Jackson County, Georgia

  May 15, 1811

  In the name of God, Amen, I Shadrick Deen of the State of Georgia & County of Jackson being very much afflicted in body tho of perfect mind & memory thanks be to, God, calling into mind it is appointed for all men once to die, do make & ordain this my last will & testament that is to say, in the first place I give & recommend my Soul into the hands of God that gave it & may I recommend to the Earth to be buried in a descent Christian manner at the discretion of my executor & as touching such of my worldly estate wherewith it hath pleased God to bless me with in this life I give desire & dispose of in the following manner and form

  First, I give & bequeath to Mourning, my dearly beloved wife, three hundred & ninety six Acres of land in Elbert & Franklin County. Granted to Watkins Also — two feather beds & furniture & all my household furniture & one bay horse & gray mare, all my cattle & hogs except two cows & calves during her natural life & my children that is now under age have the privelige of continuing with her as they now do, free of expence. Secondly I give to Arche my son one grey mare bridle & saddle & one cow & calf & one hundred acres of land where I now live granted to Robert Montgomery, the land bequethed to my wife at her decease is to revert to Thomas, Jacob, Shadrick, John & Frederick. But the other property bequeathed to her, to be at her disposal, & to my daughter Eupharance I give one Cow & calf one feather bed & furniture. It is also my will that all my just debts be paid out of the property I have willed & given to my wife. I do hereby constitute make & appoint my son Shadrick Deen executor of this my last will & testament confirming this & this only to be my last will & testament in witness whereof I have herewith set my hand & seal this fifteenth day of May 1811. Signed & Sealed in presence of

  Owen I. Bowen

  William Mackie                                    Shadrick Deen — Seal

  Johnathan Martin

  Sion Ritohett

  From an image uploaded to Ancestry.com by esandd. Writted on the lower part of the page is "recorded in Book A, page 70, in Jackson Co., GA. proved on March 1, 1813

• https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Deen-271
• https://homepages.rootsweb.com/~marylove/Dean/dean.html