William Dean, of English birth, ... married Eliza J. Smith, and they are buried in Wayne County, Iowa.  The old parents were farming people, although William Dean was by trade a shoemaker. Their children were: George W.; Lizzie, who married Starkey Bracewell and resides in Southern California; Jacob, who met his death while serving in an Iowa volunteer regiment during the Civil war; Francina and Fannie, twins, the former of whom married Lewis Hammock and died in McPherson County, Kansas, while the latter is the wife of Perry Hill, of Cherokee County, this state; Maggie, who was first the wife of Houston Moore, but died at Renfro, Oklahoma, as Mrs. M. E. McCart; Janie, who married Hiram Van Pelt, of Mitchell County, Kansas; and Isaac N., who is a farmer in Missouri.