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George Calloway Deen

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George Calloway Deen

Birth
Van Zandt County, Texas, USA
Death
21 Sep 1921 (aged 38)
Mineral Wells, Palo Pinto County, Texas, USA
Burial
Mineral Wells, Palo Pinto County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Info from family member and Find A Grave contributor Lyndel Jennings:

He was the 5th child of 9 from John Ecter Deen and Sarah Jane McLaren. George C. was the 1st Sheriff of Roosevelt Co., NM after statehood. He served as sheriff 1912-1916.
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DEEN, GEORGE C.
George C. Deen, mgr. grocery dept. Joyce-Pruit Co., (Rep.); b. Feb. 7 1883, Van Zandt, Texas; son of John and Sarah (McLarren) Deen; educ. pub. schls. Kauffman County, Texas, two years, and then entered mercantile business in Crandall, continuing in that business until 1908; came to New Mexico, April, 1908, locating in Fort Sumner; moved to Portales, 1908, as manager grocery dept., Joyce-Pruit Co.; elected Nov. 7, 1911, as first Sheriff Roosevelt County, under State government (first Republican elected to county office in Roosevelt County); mem. I.O.O.F., W. O. W. Address: Portales, N. M. (Representative New Mexicans: The National Newspaper Reference Book ...", Volume 1, Compiled and Published by C.S. Peterson, Denver, Colo., 1912]
Info from family member and Find A Grave contributor Lyndel Jennings:

He was the 5th child of 9 from John Ecter Deen and Sarah Jane McLaren. George C. was the 1st Sheriff of Roosevelt Co., NM after statehood. He served as sheriff 1912-1916.
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DEEN, GEORGE C.
George C. Deen, mgr. grocery dept. Joyce-Pruit Co., (Rep.); b. Feb. 7 1883, Van Zandt, Texas; son of John and Sarah (McLarren) Deen; educ. pub. schls. Kauffman County, Texas, two years, and then entered mercantile business in Crandall, continuing in that business until 1908; came to New Mexico, April, 1908, locating in Fort Sumner; moved to Portales, 1908, as manager grocery dept., Joyce-Pruit Co.; elected Nov. 7, 1911, as first Sheriff Roosevelt County, under State government (first Republican elected to county office in Roosevelt County); mem. I.O.O.F., W. O. W. Address: Portales, N. M. (Representative New Mexicans: The National Newspaper Reference Book ...", Volume 1, Compiled and Published by C.S. Peterson, Denver, Colo., 1912]

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