In response to the avonlady who asked for more information. Thanks for
taking the time to look in your book. I'm not sure if this will help to look
further but for you and others I'm posting it.
It seems to start in Pike Co. In with
Elijah DEDMAN Jr. B. Abt. 1793 in Albemarle VA and d. 1852 in Todds Point,
Ky. He m. Elizabeth WRIGHT, Aug. 17, 1820 in Pike Co. IN.
A sister, Mary DEDMAN b. 1799 in Shelby Co. Ky. m. William H. WYATT June 7,
1837 in Pike Co. IN.
There were other sisters and brothers but I have no record of them in Pike Co.
An uncle of Elijah, William DEDMAN was born 1772 in Albemarle, VA and d.
March 4, 1852 in Pike Co. He m. Jeasrey CORYDON abt. 1805.
Children of William and Jeasrey were:
Franklyn F. DEDMAN. b. Abt. 1806 in Ky. d. Bef. 1888 in Pike Co.
John E. DEDMAN b. Feb. 12, 1807 in Ky. d. May 5, 1855 in Pike Co.
Martha B. DEDMAN b. 1810 Pike Co. m. Miles B. HARGRAVE, May 9, 1839 Pike Co.
Sally DEDMAN b. Abt. 1815 Pike Co. m. William DOBBINS Ded. 5, 1828, Pike Co.
Mary DEDMAN b. Abt. 1816 Pike Co. m John WRIGHT, Dec. 31, 1829 Pike Co.
Minerva DEDMAN b. Abt. 1818 Pike Co. m. Hugh S. FERRELL, Jan. 22, 1832, Pike
Co.
Milton A. DEDMAN b. June 6 1819, d. April 29, 1879 Pike Co.
Mahala DEDMAN b. 1822 Pike Co. d. Petersburg, Pike Co.
Harrison DEDMAN b. 1823 Pike Co.
Samuel Fields DEDMAN b. Jan. 9, 1824, Pike Co. d. Aug. 2, 1896 Pike Co.
William H. DEDMAN b. Abt. 1826 Pike Co.
Hiram W. DEDMAN b. March 24, 1828 Pike Co. d. April 5, 1905, Pike Co.
From the above list the next generation follows additional info on the
parents.
Franklyn F. DEDMAN m. Elizabeth HEDGES Oct. 14, 1838 in Pike Co. He m. Anne
Eliza THOMAS July 20, 1846 in Pike Co. Child of Franklyn and Elizabeth
Hedges was Daniel DEDMAN, b. Abt. 1840 in Pike Co.
Children of Franklyn and Anne were:
Emily DEDMAN, b. Bef. 1847
Elizabeth DEDMAN, b. Abt. 1849
Perry B. DEDMAN, b. Abt. 1852, Pike Co. m. Ruth E. MILEY
Mahalia F. DEDMAN, b. Abt. 1857, Pike Co.
Hiram Ellsworth DEDMAN, b. Nov. 28, 1861
John E. DEDMAN m. Cynthia TRAYLER Nov. 14, 1833, Pike Co. Children of John
and Cynthia were:
Thomas DEDMAN, b. Aug. 31, 1838, Pike Co.
Oliver P. DEDMAN, b. July 19, 1843, Pike Co. m. Emma
Sarah Catherine DEDMAN, b. April 13, 1845, Pike Co.
Harriet Henrieta DEDMAN, b. May 29, 1847, Pike Co.
Emmet N. DEDMAN, b. 1849 Pike Co.
Harrison DEDMAN, b. 1851, Pike Co.
Winfield Scott DEDMAN, b. Aug. 7, 1852, Pike Co.
Juliene DEDMAN, b. Mar. 8, 1855. Pike Co. m. George P. Jones
Milton A. DEDMAN m. Hannah CROW July 24, 1856 in Pike Co. Children of Milton
and Hannah were:
George M. DEDMAN, b. Abt. 1859 Pike Co.
Purlina DEDMAN, b. Abt. 1862 Pike Co. m. William Henry WOOD.
William Tecumseh DEDMAN, b. Nov. 2, 1865, Pike Co.
Elizabeth DEDMAN, b. April 1870
Mahala DEDMAN, b. Abt. 1872, Pike Co.
Harrison DEDMAN m. Mary Ann DEDMAN, Pike Co.
Children of Harrison and Mary Ann were:
Juliana DEDMAN, b. 1857 Pike Co.
Martha DEDMAN, b. 1860 Pike Co.
Sheridan DEDMAN, b. 1862, Pike Co.
Henry DEDMAN, b. 1868, Pike Co.
Samuel Fields DEDMAN m. Ellen M. Y. DUNHAM June 10, 1846 in Pike Co.
Children of Samuel and Ellen were:
Rufus DEDMAN, b. August 1, 1851, Pike Co.
Rowena DEDMAN, b. Aug. 1, 1854, Pike Co. m. Andrew EVANS
Maria DEDMAN, b. 1857 Pike Co. m George FETTINGER
John Q. DEDMAN, b. 1859
Willard E. DEDMAN, b. Aug. 15, 1873, Pike Co.
Zacharia T. DEDMAN, b. Abt. 1874, Pike Co. m. Aleen RICHARDSON.
William H. DEDMAN m. Mary Ann MILEY. Children of Wm. and Mary were:
Jake DEDMAN, b. Abt. 1870, Pike Co.
Lafayette DEDMAN, b. Abt. 1871, Pike Co.
Hiram W. DEDMAN m. Eliza Jane WILLIAMS. Children of Hiram and Eliza were:
Georgiana DEDMAN, b. Nov. 12, 1852, Pike Co.
Walter DEDMAN, b. Abt. 1853, Pike Co.
William L. DEDMAN, b. June 4, 1854, Pike Co.
Nancy A. DEDMAN, b. 1856, Pike Co. m. Emory SMITH
Rousseau DEDMAN, b. May 3, 1866, Pike Co.
Gilbert DEDMAN, b. Dec. 29, 1868, Pike Co. m. Mary Johnson
Oliver DEDMAN, b. Jan. 18, 1872, Pike Co. m. Maude STONE
Lula M. DEDMAN, b. Aug. 3, 1876, Pike Co. m. Gilbert THOMPSON
Mahalia F. DEDMAN, m. Gabrael ATKERSON. Children of Mahalia and Gabrael were:
Franklin ATKERSON, b. 1876 Petersburg, Pike Co.
Flora ATKERSON, b. 1878, Petersburg, Pike Co.
Harry ATKERSON, b. 1880. Petersburg, Pike Co.
Hiram Ellsworth DEDMAN m. Dora May ALLISON. Children of Hiram and Dora were:
Josie Lecta DEDMAN, b. June 29, 1888, Sugar Ridge, Pike Co.
Anna Gertrude DEDMAN, b. Nov. 23, 1889
Ansel Earl DEDMAN, b. Oct. 13, 1891
Nora May DEDMAN, b. Feb. 19, 1894, Pike Co. m. Williard M. HIBBARD
Thomas DEDMAN m. Sarah A. ELDER. Children of Thomas and Sarah were:
John A. DEDMAN, b. Mar. 16, 1861 Pike Co.
William Tecumseh DEDMAN m. Sarah Hattie RICHARDSON and Ella HOLLOW. Children
of Wm. and Ella were:
4 unknown
Rufus DEDMAN m. Maggie SHAW. Children of Rufus and Maggie were:
Ottis DEDMAN, b. Ab. 1890, Pike Co.
Rex DEDMAN, b. 1892, Pike Co.
Willard E. DEDMAN m. Lillian M. SHRIVER. Children of Willard and Lillain
were:
Haskel DEDMAN, b. 1897
5 others.
That completes the information I have on the Pike Co. IN. DEDMANS and their
spouses and children. I know it's a lot but maybe that will make it more
likely that something will turn up. Waiting hopefully.