Dees Family
Generation 1
Emanuel Dees was born Abt. 1675 in Scotland?, and died Bet. 1722-1723 in Isle of Wight, Virginia.

Children of Emanuel Dees:
1.  Emanuel Dees, b. Bet. 1700-1705, James City Co., Virginia; d. 1770 Johnston Co., North Carolina.
2.  John Dees, b. Abt. 1710, Virginia; d. Abt. 1790 , Johnston Co., North Carolina
3.  James Dees, b. Abt. 1720, Isle of Wight, Virginia; d. Art. 1790, Richmond Co., North Carolina.
4.  William Dees, b. Abt. 1706, James City Co., Virginia; d. Abt 1755, Johnston Co., North Carolina

                                                   
Generation 2

Emanuel Dees was born Bet. 1700-1705 in James City Co., Virginia, and died 1770 in Johnston Co., North Carolina.  He married Elizabeth Price.

Children of Emanuel Dees and Elizabeth:
1.  Daniel Dees, b. Abt. 1740, Edgecomb or Johnston Co; d. 1802, Jefferson Co., Georgia
2.  Drury Dees, b. Abt. 1725; d. Abt. 1790
3.  Dewitt Dees, b. Abt. 1738
4.  Hannah Dees, b. Abt. 1742; m. ? Benton
5.  Priscilla Dees, b. Abt. 1744; m. Robert Hatcher
6.  Susanna Dees, b. Abt. 1746; m. ? Guiny


James Dees was born Abt. 1720 in Isle of Wight, Virginia, and died Aft. 1790 in Richmond Co., North Carolina.

Children of James Dees:
1.  James Dees, b. in Anson Co., NC; d. in Anson Co., NC
2.  Benjamin Dees, b. 1746 in NC; d. 1821 in Clark, Alabama
3.  Mark Dees, b. Abt. 1747 in NC; d. BEF. 1790 in Anson Co., NC
4.  William Dees, b. Abt. 1750 in NC; d. Aft. 1810 in NC
5.  Gabriel Deese, b. Abt. 1758 in Anson Co., NC

William Dees was born Abt. 1706 in James City Co., Virginia, and died Abt. 1755 in Johnston Co., North Carolina.  He married ? Braswell.

Children of William Dees and ? Braswell
1.  Simon Dees, b. Abt. 1735, Edgecombe Co., North Carolina; d. 1819, Sumter Co., North Carolina.
2.  Jacob Dees, b. 1737, Edgecombe Co., North Carolina; d. Abt. 1806, Tatnall Co., Georgia.
3.  John Dees, b. 1739, Edgecombe Co., North Carolina; d. Jan. 1804, Sumter Co., North Carolina.
4.  Richard Dees, b. Abt. 1742, Johnston Co., North Carolina; d. Abt. 1815, Chesterfield Co.,
5.  Harman Dees, b. 1748
6.  Joel Dees, b. Apr. 14, 1749 in Johnston Co., NC; d. mar. 28, 1846 in Baldwin Co.,  Alabama
                                                              Generation 3

Daniel Dees
was born Abt 1740 in Edgecomb or Johnston Co., and died 1802 in Jefferson Co., Georgia.  He married Elizabeth Wood.  She was born 1740, and died 1803.

Children of Daniel Dees and Elizabeth Wood:
1.  Edmund Dees, b. 1765; d. 1844, Union Co., North Carolina
2.  Drury Dees, b. 1767; d. 1837c Alabama; m. Sally Stevens, June 20, 1795, Johnston Co., North Carolina.
3.  Hillard Dees, b. 1772; d. 1818, Pulaski Co., Georgia; m. Sally Smith, Mar. 20, 1800, Johnston Co., North Carolina.
4.  Daniel Dees, b. 1777, Johnston Co., North Carolina; d. 1817, Johnston Co., North Carolina; m. Nancy
5.  John Dees, b. 1780; m. Causy Taylor, June 16, 1807, Jefferson Co., Georgia; she was born 1784 in Georgia

Jacob Dees was born 1737 in Edgecombe Co., North Carolina, and died Abt. 1806 in Tatnall Co., Georgia.  He married Ferrebee Reynolds Abt. 1759.

Child of Jacob Dees and Ferrebee Reynolds:
1.  Joel Dees, b. 1766
Richard Dees was born Abt. 1742 in Johnston Co., North Carolina, and died Abt. 1815 in Chesterfield Co.,  He married Milly

Children of Richard Dees and Milly:
1.  Bryant Dees
2.  Richard Dees
3.  Christopher Dees
4.  Asa Dees, b. Abt. 1785, Chesterfield Co.; d. 1878, Chesterfield Co.
5.  Joel Dees
6.  Charles Dees
7.  Zach Dees
8.  John Dees

                                                      
Generation 4

Edmund Dees was born in 1765, and died in 1844 in Union Co., North Carolina.  He married (1) Mary Whittington Dec. 16, 1790 in Johnston Co., North Carolina. She was born 1770.  He married (2) Elizabeth Braswell Nov. 15, 1803, in Johnston Co., North Carolina.

Children of Edmund Dees and Mary Whittington:
1.  Clement Allen Dees, b. 1795; d. June 23, 1875
2.  Allen Dees, b. 1798; d. Aft. 1863; m. Delana ?

James Dees was born Bet. 1812-1816 in Richmond Co., North Carolina, and died 1869 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.  He married Sarah Hamaker.

Child of James Dees and Sarah Hamaker:
1.  Thomas Jefferson Dees, b. Dec. 16, 1848, Jefferson Co., Alabama; d. May 2, 1916, Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
Joel Dees was born 1766.  He married Charlotte Outlaw.

Children of Joel Dees and Charlotte Outlaw:
1.  Jane Dees, b. 1797; d. 1885
2.  Mark Dees, b. 1799; d. 1838
3.  James W. Dees, b. 1800
4.  Hamilton Dees, b. Sept. 6, 1804, Georgia; d. Oct. 1, 1868, Hinds Co., Mississippi

Asa Dees was born Abt. 1785 in Chesterfield Co., and died 1878 in Chesterfield Co.  He married Priscilla. She was born Abt. 1785, and died Bef. 1870.

Child of Asa Dees and Priscilla:
1.  Absalom Dees

                                                     
Generation 5

Clement Allen Dees was born 1795, and died June 23, 1875.  He married Elizabeth.  She was born 1805, and died March 9.

Children of Clement Dees and Elizabeth:
1.  Edmund G. Dees, b. Feb. 9, 1824, North Carolina; d. Jan 16, 1904.
2.  Briant Washington Dees, b. Sept. 28, 1825; d. Sept. 8, 1894
3.  Mary M. Dees, b. Mar. 20, 1828; m. Ezekial Ross, Feb. 21, 1853; He was born 1825.
4.  Elizabeth F. Dees, b. Feb. 9, 1830; m. Jacob Gurley on Nov. 25, 1858
5.  Hartwell Spain Dees, b. Nov. 22, 1832; d. Nov. 26, 1862
6.  Hester Ann Dees, b. June 29, 1839; m. Robert S. Kiser, May 16, 1875
7.  Clement A. Dees, b. Feb. 9, 1835; d. 1863
8.  Kenneth Mert Dees(
a twin), b. Mar. 20, 1837
9.  James Brazwell Dees, b. Feb. 13, 1833
10.  William Thomas Dees, b. Dec. 1, 1840
11.  Martha J. Dees, b. Sept. 9, 1843
12.  John W. Dees, b. Sept. 25, 1845
13.  Constania Dees(
a twin), b. Feb. 4, 1848; m. George W. Baucom, May 19, 1876
14.  Demetrius Dees(
a twin), b. Feb. 4, 1848; d. Feb. 14, 1925
15.  Louise Caroline Dees, b. Aug. 4, 1852; m. William Thomas, Apr. 23, 1876.  he was born in 1851
16.  Nancy Dees(
a twin), b. Mar. 20, 1837
17.  Lucentia Dees, b. Apr. 25, 1822
18.  Joel B. Dees, b. Mar. 7, 1842
Thomas Jefferson Dees was born Dec. 16, 1848 in Jefferson Co., Alabama and died May 2, 1916 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.  He married Frances M. Hornsby.

Child of Thomas Jefferson Dees and Frances M. Hornsby:
1.  Thomas Franklin Dees, b. Dec, 6, 1883; d. 4-22-1953; m. Laura Annie       Isabella Holley

Hamilton Dees was born Sept. 6, 1804 in Georgia and died Oct. 1, 1868 in Hinds Co., Mississippi.  He married Nancy Pynes Feb. 20, 1825 in Henry Co.

Child of Hamilton Dees and Nancy Pynes:
1.  Sarah Dees, m. William Baker
                                                        Generation 6

Edmund G. Dees was born Feb. 9, 1824 in Union Co., North Carolina, and died Jan. 16, 1904 in Washington Co., Arkansas.  He married Elizabeth C. Rushing abt. 1848 in Decatur Co, Tennessee.  She was the daughter of Asa Rushing and Nancy.  She was born Feb. 18, 1828 in Perry Co., Tennessee, and died Mar. 17, 1911 in Washington Co., Arkansas.S
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