In 1801 Christian Bruner, was the first settler who opened the old Dean farm and erected the first log cabin where the present dwelling of Melvin Dean is now situated. The old farm has passed through many changes since Christian Bruner built the first house on the land in 1802. In 1832 he came to Jessamine Co., KY. About 1854 Harrison Dean became the purchaser of the farm.
married ca1835 Nancy Owens
They had 10 children -
Merrell Jefferson
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In 1801 Christian Bruner, was the first settler who opened the old Dean farm and erected the first log cabin where the present dwelling of Melvin Dean is now situated. The old farm has passed through many changes since Christian Bruner built the first house on the land in 1802. In 1832 he came to Jessamine Co., KY. About 1854 Harrison Dean became the purchaser of the farm.
married ca1835 Nancy Owens
They had 10 children -
Merrell Jefferson
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Inscription
Harrison Dean
Born
Nov 11 1812
Died
Mar 30 1893
We miss thy kind and willing hand
Thy fond and earnest care
Our home is dark without thee
We miss thee every where
Gravesite Details
Original Christian Bruner Cemetery Records
Family Members
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Merrell Jefferson Dean
1836–1910
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James Harvey Dean
1838–1917
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William Harrison Dean
1841–1916
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John Allen Dean
1843–1929
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Mary Elizabeth Dean Carter
1846–1934
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Alexander Smiley Dean
1849–1932
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Morris Dean
1852–1921
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Martha Priscilla Dean Hamilton
1854–1876
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Clinton Shely Dean
1857–1910
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Melvin Lowery Dean Sr
1860–1938
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