John Roland Dedman was the son of John Dedman and Elizabeth White Dedman. He and his brother William Howard Dedman moved their families from Mecklenburg County, VA, to the Leatherwood Creek area in western Maury County and eastern Hickman County around 1838. John married (1) Susannah Harris and had five children, and (2) his niece Lenora Ann Dedman (daughter of brother William Howard Dedman, 1 Jan 1842. The marriage was illegal in Tennessee, and when the Tennessee General Assembly declined to legalize it, John R. and Lenora moved to Graves County, Ky, where they changed the spelling of their surname to Deadmon.
Children by Susannah Harris: two sons who died in infancy, Elizabeth Dedman, Mary Dedman, and Virginia Ann Dedman
Children by Lenora Ann Dedman: Van Buren Deadmon, Sarah L. Deadmon, Cassandra P. Deadmon, Amanda Deadmon, F. O. Deadmon, and John James Deadmon.
Children by Susannah Harris: two sons who died in infancy, Elizabeth Dedman, Mary Dedman, and Virginia Ann Dedman
Children by Lenora Ann Dedman: Van Buren Deadmon, Sarah L. Deadmon, Cassandra P. Deadmon, Amanda Deadmon, F. O. Deadmon, and John James Deadmon.
John Roland Dedman was the son of John Dedman and Elizabeth White Dedman. He and his brother William Howard Dedman moved their families from Mecklenburg County, VA, to the Leatherwood Creek area in western Maury County and eastern Hickman County around 1838. John married (1) Susannah Harris and had five children, and (2) his niece Lenora Ann Dedman (daughter of brother William Howard Dedman, 1 Jan 1842. The marriage was illegal in Tennessee, and when the Tennessee General Assembly declined to legalize it, John R. and Lenora moved to Graves County, Ky, where they changed the spelling of their surname to Deadmon.
Children by Susannah Harris: two sons who died in infancy, Elizabeth Dedman, Mary Dedman, and Virginia Ann Dedman
Children by Lenora Ann Dedman: Van Buren Deadmon, Sarah L. Deadmon, Cassandra P. Deadmon, Amanda Deadmon, F. O. Deadmon, and John James Deadmon.
Children by Susannah Harris: two sons who died in infancy, Elizabeth Dedman, Mary Dedman, and Virginia Ann Dedman
Children by Lenora Ann Dedman: Van Buren Deadmon, Sarah L. Deadmon, Cassandra P. Deadmon, Amanda Deadmon, F. O. Deadmon, and John James Deadmon.
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