Kit Carson County, Colorado
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James C. Dedman, 8 South 42 West
 


James claimed a quarter in section 6, 8 South 42 West, Kit Carson County in 1891.

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In 1870 Clark County, Missouri, T. L. Dedman is 55, Elizabeth Dedman 42, John Dedman 31, Charles Dedman 19, Richard Dedman 13, Edwin Dedman 11, Mary V. Dedman 8, Robert Dedman 6, O. L. Dedman 3, and Laura Ripple 18 .

Elizabeth Dedman , born 25 Dec 1828 , died 6 Nov 1911 , buried Memorial Park Cemetery McCook, Red Willow County, Nebraska, FindAGrave # 100658402. Either she was re-interred, or this is a cenotaph.


Elizabeth Gaterell Dedman , born 25 Dec 1828 , died Nov 1911 , buried Box Elder Cemetery McCook, Red Willow County, Nebraska, FindAGrave # 197364542.


In 1880 Webster County, Nebraska, Chas. Deadman 28 is farming, born in Missouri, Emma Deadman 29 Wife, Lizie Deadman 5 Daughter, and Toliver Deadman 3 Son.

In 1885 Sarpy County, Chas. Dedman is 33, Emily J. Dedman 29, Lizzie Dedman 10, Poliver Dedman 7, and Ethel Dedman 4.

In 1900 Lancaster County, Nebraska, Jas. C. Dedman is 48, Emily J. Dedman 43 Wife, Toliver L. Dedman 22 Son, Ethel A. Dedman 19 Daughter born in Nebraska, and Emily V. Dedman 4 Daughter born in Missouri.


James C. Dedman , born 25 Dec 1851 , died 22 Dec 1926 , buried Memorial Park Cemetery McCook, Red Willow County, Nebraska, FindAGrave # 100658494.
December 23, 1926 " James Dedman, 75, died Wednesday night at his home at 209 West 9th street at about 11:30 oclock. Mr. Dedman would have been 76 years old had he lived until his, born day on Christmas.
Mr. Dedman was born on December 25, 1851, in Selby county, Mo.
Funeral arrangements have been made for Friday afternoon at 2 oclock. The funeral will be held from the Methodist church, with Rev. William Kilburn officiating.
The deceased leaves three children, Mrs. Lizzie Burchett, Mrs. Emley Bortner, and T. L. Dedman.
Mr. Dedman had lived in McCook for six years and lived on a farm north of here for 14 years previous that time."


Emily Jane Rodabaugh Dedman , born 18 Jun 1856 Clark County, Missouri, , died 17 Oct 1939 Red Willow County, Nebraska, , buried Memorial Park Cemetery McCook, Red Willow County, Nebraska, FindAGrave # 100658448.
"Mrs. Emily Jane Dedman, 83, died Tuesday morning at her home. She suffered a fractured leg some time ago, when she fell, and since then has been confined to her bed.
Mrs. Dedman was born in Clark county, Missouri, June 18, 1856. The family came to this city in 1906 and moved to a farm northwest of McCook, where they resided until 1920, when they retired from active work and moved to this city.
Emily Jane (Rodabaugh) Dedman was born June 18, 1856 in Clark connty, Missouri, daughter of John and Louise Rodabaugh. She passed away at McCook on October 17, 1939s. She lived a long, useful, life, and her friends were legion. She was devout and faithful in every Christian duty, and trust. Her accident and, died is mourned by every one.
Surviving are three children: T. Dedman, Mrs. Emily Bortner, and Mrs. Lizzie Burehett all of this city.
Funeral services were held Thursday afternoon at the Methodist church with the Rev. nal Schenck officiating. Burial was in Memorial. "

Elizabeth M. Burchett , born 1875 , died 1947 , buried Memorial Park Cemetery McCook, Red Willow County, Nebraska, FindAGrave # 208016527.

- Frances Marie Unger died Wednesday (April 21, 2010) at Immanuel Fontanelle Home in Omaha. She was 94 years old.
Frances was born in Marshfield, Missouri, and soon moved to a farm north of McCook. She grew up on that farm and attended Quick rural school and McCook High School where she graduated in 1934.
She married Charles O. Unger in 1938 and farmed north of McCook for 45 years. Frances was active with District 41 School, 4-H, Home Extension club and Bible Circle. She and Charles moved to McCook in 1980 where she became active with the Helping Hand Thrift Store and Garden Club. She loved to travel and enjoyed the outdoors, reading and gardening.
Preceding her in, died were her husband, Charles O. Unger; mother, Elizabeth Dedman Burchett; father, Samuel Burchett; and son-in-law, Rand Schumaker.
Survivors include her sons, Gilbert Unger (wife Leslie), Loomis, Nebraska, Cletus (wife Dawn), Raymore, Missouri, Allen (wife Kerry), Dallas, Texas; and daughter, Alice Schumaker, Omaha, Nebraska; grandchildren, Shari, Eric, Jason and Randy; great-grandchildren, Charlie, Eva, Anna, Allison, and Jayden; and special friends, Gloria and Dale Cotton. Frances is remembered by many other relatives and friends.
Memorials are being accepted in her name or may be given to the United Methodist Church Helping Hand Fund.
Visitation will be Friday until 8 p.m. at Carpenter Breland Funeral Home. Family and friends may also go to www.carpenterbreland.com to leave condolences online.
Funeral services will be Saturday at 10 a.m. at Memorial United Methodist Church in McCook with the Rev. Lance Clay officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery."

Tollie L. Dedman , born 17 Aug 1877 , died 12 Jan 1964 , buried Memorial Park Cemetery McCook, Red Willow County, Nebraska, FindAGrave # 100658633.

Ethel Dedman Kamp , born 14 Mar 1881 , died 16 Dec 1920 , buried Memorial Park Cemetery McCook, Red Willow County, Nebraska, FindAGrave # 98116392.

"Mrs. Emily Dedman Bortner, 50, and her 19-month-old grandson, Gary Lee Wolfe, drowned late yesterday when their auto over-turned off a dirt embankment into Red Willow creek on the Bortner farm south of St. Ann, about 15 miles northwest of McCook. Officials were not able to determine what caused the car to leave the road and plunge about 15 feet into the creek bed, landing on its top. Mrs. Bortner had taken the boy with her to pick up their afternoon mail and was returning from the mailbox on a private road running alongside the creek. They had just crossed a rough wooden bridge over the stream before overturning.
Mrs. Bortner was born in Missouri May 4, 1896. She married James Bortner in Marshfield, Missouri on May 22, 1915 and soon after that they moved to their farm home here.
Mrs. Bortner is survived by her husband; two daughters, Mrs. Helen Wolfe, McCook; and Mrs. Freda Wolfe, Pasadena, California; one brother, Tollie Dedman, McCook; and one sister, Mrs. Sam Burchett, who lives on a farm near McCook. Mr. and Mrs. William Wolfe are the child's paternal grandparents. A great-grandmother, Mrs. Viola Bortner, also survives.
Funeral services are tentatively set for 2 p.m. Monday in the Memorial Methodist church here, providing the California relatives, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Wolfe, arrive by then. The Rev. C.R. Prouty will officiate. Burial will be in Memorial Park cemetery. Until Monday noon, the bodies will like in state at the Herrmann funeral home.
The McCook Daily Gazette, February 22, 1947 "

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