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James Emmett Deen Sr.

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James Emmett Deen Sr.

Birth
Baxley, Appling County, Georgia, USA
Death
15 Oct 1948 (aged 70)
Saint Augustine, St. Johns County, Florida, USA
Burial
Flagler Beach, Flagler County, Florida, USA Add to Map
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James Emmett Deen, was the son of James Monroe Deen and Mary Jane Josephine Sophronia Miles. He was born 21 June 1878 in Baxley, Appling CO, GA. He died 15 Oct 1948 Flagler Hospital, St Augustine, St Johns CO, FL buried 21 Oct 1948 Hope Cemetery, Flagler CO, FL.

He first came to St Johns (now Flagler CO, FL) c1902 to operate the turpentine still at the Saplings for his Uncle George W Deen. He had a livery stable in Bunnell, operated by Mike Barber and one in Espanola operated by Walt Durrance. He worked on Deen Road from Bunnell to Haw Creek, to Orange Hammock and back to Bunnell and on the road from Seville to the Volusia CO line. He was in the construction business in the Deen and Yarbor Construction Company, subcontractors on Deen Road from Deland to the Flagler CO line which was called the Perkins Highway (now State Road 11).

He served as Councilman in Bunnell in 1911, his appointment being signed by Governor Albert W Gilcrest on 04 Sep 1911. At the time of his death he was serving his first term as Supervisor of Registration for Flagler CO and was the nominee of the Democratic primary in May 1948 for that office again.

James Emmett Deen, was the son of James Monroe Deen and Mary Jane Josephine Sophronia Miles. He was born 21 June 1878 in Baxley, Appling CO, GA. He died 15 Oct 1948 Flagler Hospital, St Augustine, St Johns CO, FL buried 21 Oct 1948 Hope Cemetery, Flagler CO, FL.

He first came to St Johns (now Flagler CO, FL) c1902 to operate the turpentine still at the Saplings for his Uncle George W Deen. He had a livery stable in Bunnell, operated by Mike Barber and one in Espanola operated by Walt Durrance. He worked on Deen Road from Bunnell to Haw Creek, to Orange Hammock and back to Bunnell and on the road from Seville to the Volusia CO line. He was in the construction business in the Deen and Yarbor Construction Company, subcontractors on Deen Road from Deland to the Flagler CO line which was called the Perkins Highway (now State Road 11).

He served as Councilman in Bunnell in 1911, his appointment being signed by Governor Albert W Gilcrest on 04 Sep 1911. At the time of his death he was serving his first term as Supervisor of Registration for Flagler CO and was the nominee of the Democratic primary in May 1948 for that office again.

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