Lillian Gertrude Dean

Lillian Gertrude was born about 1856 in Jonesville, Liberty Co., GA.¹   Lillian Gertrude's father was Gideon Barnwell Dean and her mother was Elizabeth Williams.  Her paternal grandparents were Jesse Dean and Mary Ann Unknown. She had six brothers and five sisters, named Samuel John, Allen William, Gideon Barnwell, Beauford Le Conte, William Jones, King David, Mary C., Sarah Isabella, Louisa Victoria, Elizabeth Clifford and Henrietta Alice.  She was the second youngest of the twelve children. She had three half-sisters named Unknown, Margaret M. and Eliza Catherine.¹