Thorton Dean 
Thorton was born on May 14th, 1844 in Rockingham Co., Virginia.1 He had two brothers named Morgan Asbury and William Franklin. He was the youngest of the three children. He died at the age of 44 on May 16th, 1888 in Rockingham Co., Virginia.1
‌Thorton and Harriett Clementine were married in a religious ceremony on July 10th, 1862 in Page Co., Virginia.1 They had fourteen sons and six daughters, named William Henry Hezekiah, Zachariah, Michael Mitchell, Esaw, Jacob, Isaiah, Jeremiah, James Thorton, John Thomas, Esau, Jacob, Zacharia, Zedakiah, Solomon, Sarah Jane Ann, Mary Hester, Rhoda Catherine, Henerietta Jane, Geogianna and Cordelia Frances.
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Children
William Henry Hezekiah Dean
William Henry Hezekiah was born on August 15th, 1863 in Rockingham Co., Virginia.1 He died at the age of 59 on November 19th, 1922.1
Michael Mitchell Dean
Michael Mitchell was born in March 1865 in Rockingham Co., Virginia.1 He died about 1925.1
Sarah Jane Ann Dean
Sarah Jane Ann was born in 1867.1 She died at the age of 6 on August 15th, 1873.1
Esaw Dean
Esaw was born on August 15th, 1869 in Greene Co., Virginia.1 He died at the age of 75 on May 8th, 1945.1
Rhoda Catherine Dean
Rhoda Catherine was born in 1874.1 She died at the age of 15 on February 23rd, 1889.1
James Thorton Dean
James Thorton was born on May 1st, 1880.1 He died at the age of 80 on November 6th, 1960 in Rockingham Co., Virginia. He was buried in Hensley Cemetery, Rockingham Co., Virginia.1 1
John Thomas Dean
John Thomas was born on October 15th, 1881 in Virginia.1 He died at the age of 86 on November 30th, 1967 in Three Springs, Rockingham Co., Virginia. He was buried in Mt. Olivet Cemetery, McGaheysville, Rockingham Co., Virginia.1 1
Esau Dean
Esau was born on April 6th, 1882 in Greene Co., Virginia.1 He died at the age of 63 on May 8th, 1945. He was buried in Ruckersville Community cemetery.1 1
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Further sources/citations:
Descendents of James Dean 1797 - 1862, Descendents of William (Dean) Deane, Sr, Carl P. Breeden, Jr., correct1.FTW, breeden1.ged
Further sources/citations:
Descendents of James Dean 1797 - 1862, Descendents of William (Dean) Deane, Sr, Carl P. Breeden, Jr., correct1.FTW, breeden1.ged