BOOK - HISTORY OF MOWER COUNTY, MN. PUBLISHED IN 1911. Warren H. Dean was born in Deposit, Broome county, New York, November 10, 1820. He engaged in the lumber business at Ithaca, N. Y., for a number of years, after which he removed to New York city and entered the lumber firm of H. W. Sage as a partner, remaining twenty years. Leaving New York, he established a large lumber business at Toledo, Ohio, remaining in that city until 1871, when he moved to St. Paul, Minn. In 1872 he built the first line of street railway in that city. In 1874 he sold his interest in the street railway, receiving in part payment several large tracts of land in Mower county, besides city property in St. Paul. After spending one year in travel with his family he moved to Mower county and began the improvement of his land. Mr. Dean was twice married. His first wife died, leaving two sons, Harry and Oscar, only one of whom is now living. He was married the second time, at Toledo, Ohio, to Sophronia Hubbard. To this marriage were born four children, all of whom are now living: William W., Mrs. A. J. Woodcock, Warren H. and Mrs. H. C. Maughan. After Mr. Dean's death the family removed to Northfield, where the children were educated. Mr. Dean died October 7, 1880, and Mrs. Dean now lives in Minneapolis.
Added notes from an Ancestry Family trees:
1st Wife:
Sarah Ann Baker (1823)
Married 12/26/1840
Added notes from an Ancestry Family trees:
1st Wife:
Sarah Ann Baker (1823)
Married 12/26/1840
BOOK - HISTORY OF MOWER COUNTY, MN. PUBLISHED IN 1911. Warren H. Dean was born in Deposit, Broome county, New York, November 10, 1820. He engaged in the lumber business at Ithaca, N. Y., for a number of years, after which he removed to New York city and entered the lumber firm of H. W. Sage as a partner, remaining twenty years. Leaving New York, he established a large lumber business at Toledo, Ohio, remaining in that city until 1871, when he moved to St. Paul, Minn. In 1872 he built the first line of street railway in that city. In 1874 he sold his interest in the street railway, receiving in part payment several large tracts of land in Mower county, besides city property in St. Paul. After spending one year in travel with his family he moved to Mower county and began the improvement of his land. Mr. Dean was twice married. His first wife died, leaving two sons, Harry and Oscar, only one of whom is now living. He was married the second time, at Toledo, Ohio, to Sophronia Hubbard. To this marriage were born four children, all of whom are now living: William W., Mrs. A. J. Woodcock, Warren H. and Mrs. H. C. Maughan. After Mr. Dean's death the family removed to Northfield, where the children were educated. Mr. Dean died October 7, 1880, and Mrs. Dean now lives in Minneapolis.
Added notes from an Ancestry Family trees:
1st Wife:
Sarah Ann Baker (1823)
Married 12/26/1840
Added notes from an Ancestry Family trees:
1st Wife:
Sarah Ann Baker (1823)
Married 12/26/1840
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