William Garold Dean

1906 - 1949  (43 years)  Submit Photo / Document

• Name	William Garold Dean
  Born	16 May 1906	Conneaut Township, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, USA
  	Note that William's Pennsylvania birth certificate lists his date of birth as May 15th at 4 a.m.; however, all other records (including his military records) show his date of birth as May 16th. Was he really born on the 15th? Or was he born early morning on the 16th and the doctor wrote down the date incorrectly?
  		Pennsylvania Birth Certificate William Garold Dean - note that he was not yet named when the certificate was filled out.
  Gender	Male
  Census	1910	Conneaut Township, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, USA
  	No Image Transcript Ln Hhold Given Surname Relation Gender Race BirthDate Age Status Years Married Children Born/Living BirthPlace BirthPlace of Father BirthPlace of Mother Immigration Year Occupation 3 87 A. D. Dean head male white 1881 29 married 1x 5 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Pennsylvania general farmer 4 87 Iva Dean wife female white 1886 24 married 1x 5 1 1 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Pennsylvania none 5 87 Garold Dean son male white 1907 3 single Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Pennsylvania   Transcript ID is  dbid=9999&iid=f0vd_933
  Census	1920	Linesville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, USA
  	No Image Transcript Ln Hhold Given Surname Relation Gender Race BirthDate Age Status BirthPlace BirthPlace of Father BirthPlace of Mother Immigration Year Occupation Veteran Street 89 63 Archie D. Dean head male white 1882 38 married Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Pennsylvania railroad employee 90 63 Iva I. Dean wife female white 1887 33 married Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Pennsylvania none 91 63 Garold W. Dean son male white 1907 13 single Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Pennsylvania none   Transcript ID is  dbid=9999&iid=586j_934
  Census	1930	Linesville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, USA
  	No Image Transcript Ln Hhold Given Surname Relation Gender Race BirthDate Age Status BirthPlace BirthPlace of Father BirthPlace of Mother Immigration Year Occupation Veteran Street 73 62 Donald Dean head male white 1882 48 married Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Westinghouse electrician 74 62 Iva Dean wife female white 1886 44 married Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Pennsylvania none 75 62 Gerald Dean son male white 1907 23 single Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Pennsylvania bank clerk 76 62 Sarah Dean mother female white 1847 83 widowed Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Pennsylvania none   Transcript ID is  dbid=9999&iid=9nwk_935
  Census	1940	Ashtabula, Ashtabula County, Ohio, USA
  	No Image Transcript Ln Hhold Given Surname Relation Gender Race BirthDate Age Status BirthPlace BirthPlace of Father BirthPlace of Mother Immigration Year Occupation Veteran Street 39 556 William G. Dean head male white 1907 33 married Pennsylvania bank teler Bunker Hill Rd 40 556 Elinor H. Dean wife female white 1909 31 married Pennsylvania   Transcript ID is  dbid=9999&iid=g1b4_932
  Military Service	23 Sep 1943
  	A World War II veteran, William entered the U.S. Army September 23, 1943 and was honorably discharged October 14, 1945. He as a Tec/4 with the Postal Det. 5 Gr. 9 NYPE. There is a note on his headstone application card that he received a Good Conduct Medal.
  		Military Application for Headstone or Marker William Garold Dean - note on the side that he earned a Good Conduct medal.
  Died	27 May 1949	Geneva on the Lake, Ohio
  	from the June 2, 1949 issue of the Linesville Herald: Garold Dean Dies Suddenly, Saturday Garold Dean, 43, of 5606 Adams Avenue, Ashtabula, Ohio, died suddenly at the home of a friend, Jack Sargents, at Geneva-on-the-Lake. He was taken to Geneva Community Hospital where he was pronounced dead upon arrival. Mr. Dean was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Dean of Linesville. He was born in Conneaut Township on May 16, 1906. He was graduated from Linesville High School in 1924, was then employed by the Linesville State Bank where he worked for 6 years. He then moved to Ashtabula where he was Assistant Cashier of the Farmers National and Trust Company where he was employed for 19 years with the exception of 25 months served in World War II. He is survived by his wife, Ruth C. Polak, formerly of New York City, a son Bruce, and his parents. Funeral services were held on Monday, May 30, at 2:30 in the Ducro Funeral Chapel at Ashtabula with Rev. Paul M. Ruff of the First English Lutheran Church officiating. Burial took place in Linesville Cemetery.
  Age	43 years
  Buried	30 May 1949	Linesville Cemetery, Linesville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, USA
  	Section Y, Lot 17, Grave 11
  		Dean, William Garold 1906-1949 Plot: Section Y, Lot 17, Grave 1
  		Pennsylvania Veterans' Burial Card William Garold Dean
  Person ID	I36918	Local Families
  Last Modified	4 Nov 2019

  
  

  Father	Archibald Donald Dean,   b. 17 Apr 1881, Cochranton, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, USA ,   d. 2 Jul 1950, Linesville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, USA  (Age 69 years)
  Mother	Iva Amanda Irons,   b. 7 Jan 1886, Summerhill Township, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, USA ,   d. 29 Mar 1982, Meadville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, USA  (Age 96 years)
  Married	14 Jun 1905
  Family ID	F12682	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Ruth Polak
  Married	9 Oct 1945	New York City, New York, USA
  Children	1. Bruce William Dean,   b. 28 Sep 1946,   d. 14 Jul 2012, Mount Vernon, Westchester County, New York, USA  (Age 65 years)
  Last Modified	4 Nov 2019
  Family ID	F4966	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Eleanore Nelan Hayes,   b. 26 Nov 1908, North Shenango Township, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, USA ,   d. 19 Jan 2006  (Age 97 years)
  Married	25 Jun 1930	Espyville Station, North Shenango Township, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, USA
  	from a scrapbook at the Linesville Historical Society: A very pretty wedding took place Tuesday evening at 8:30 o'clock at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Alex L. Collins, Espyville Station, when Eleanore Nelan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. M. Hayes, became the bride of William Garold Dean, of Ashtabula, O. The ring ceremony was used, with Dr. JW Harsha officiating. Before the ceremony Arden Bennett sang "My Heart Is a Heaven." The Mendelssohn Wedding March was played by Miss Clarinda Hayes, sister of the bride, and Graynard Quick. The bride wore white satin with tulle veil and carried a bouquet of bride's roses. Miss Lydia White, of Canton, Ohio, was the bride's maid and carried a bouquet of pink roses and sweet peas. She was attired in eggshell lace chiffon. Simon Woodard, of Andover, Ohio, acted as best man. Immediately after the ceremony a saxophone solo was rendered by Graynord Quick, accompanied by Miss Hayes. After congratulations, a small orchestra furnished music. Mrs. Dean is a teacher, having taught in the vicinity for the past three years. Mr. Dean holds a position with the Farmer's National Bank, of Ashtabula.
  Last Modified	4 Nov 2019
  Family ID	F13776	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Buried - 30 May 1949 - Linesville Cemetery, Linesville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, USA  = Link to Google Earth