Individual Details

Leonard Frederick Dexter

(9 Jul 1897 - 31 Jul 1982)

He was born as Leonard Frederick Dexter. Sometime about 1925-1926 his name was changed to John Alexander Dew. His son Garry Charles Melvin Dew has confirmed this is true. No one still living in 2020 knows why the name change occurred.
Leonard was at Fort Collins, Colorado at the same time as another person named John Alexander Dew was there. Leonard married Georgia Hewitt while at Fort Collins. Georgia was from New York state. She and Leonard moved to New York where they had two sons. The marriage failed. Leonard changed his name to John Alexander Dew and married about 1925 to Marguerite Hall.

Events

Birth9 Jul 1897Fort Collins, Larimer, Colorado, United States
Marriage4 Jun 1921Fort Collins, Larimer, Colorado, United States - Georgia K. Hewitt 'Dexter'
MarriageAbt 1925New York, United States - Marguerite Jessie "Margie" Hall 'Dew'
MarriageAbt 1946New York, United States - Iva Louise Brewer 'Wager Dew Hopkins'
Death31 Jul 1982Trumansburg, Tompkins, New York, United States
Alt nameJohn Alexander Dew
BurialOvid Union Cemetery, Seneca, New York, United States

Families

SpouseMarguerite Jessie "Margie" Hall 'Dew' (1901 - 1946)
ChildGeorge Buckley "Bucky" Dew (1927 - 2016)
ChildJuanita June Dew 'Hand Sowards' (1930 - 2018)
ChildGarry Charles Melvin Dew
ChildJean Audrey Dew (1935 - 1946)
ChildPatsy Dew (1936 - 1946)
ChildThreassa Annette Dew 'McCoy'
ChildBeverly Joan Dew (1939 - 1946)
ChildJacquline Dew (1942 - 1946)
ChildLowell Dew (1944 - 1946)
ChildDonna May Dew (1946 - 1946)
SpouseIva Louise Brewer 'Wager Dew Hopkins' (1919 - 1999)
ChildJames Dew (1945 - 2013)
SpouseGeorgia K. Hewitt 'Dexter' (1902 - 1984)
ChildRobert F. Dexter (1923 - 2001)
ChildDavid Edward Dexter (1923 - 2007)
FatherDEW DEW ( - )
SiblingThomas Dew (1584 - 1624)
SiblingRobert Dewes (1685 - 1722)
SiblingRichard Dew (1738 - 1821)
SiblingJohn Dew (1740 - 1791)
SiblingRobert Dew (1753 - 1830)
SiblingThomas Dew (1763 - 1827)
SiblingWilliam Dew (1776 - 1875)
SiblingJames Dew (1780 - 1853)
SiblingWilliam Anthony Dew (1785 - 1819)
SiblingZachariah Dew (1787 - 1879)
SiblingWilliam Stephen Dew (1789 - 1867)
SiblingWallace Dew (1791 - )
SiblingThomas Dew (1793 - )
SiblingThomas Dew (1796 - )
SiblingJohn Pillar Dew (1800 - 1855)
SiblingJohn Dew (1800 - )
SiblingAndrew Dew (1803 - 1871)
SiblingRobert Dew (1804 - 1878)
SiblingWilliam Thomas Dew (1806 - )
SiblingMary Dew 'Bell' (1810 - 1870)
SiblingJoseph J. Dew (1810 - 1846)
SiblingThomas Dew (1811 - 1878)
SiblingJames Dew (1815 - 1880)
SiblingJames Dew (1816 - )
SiblingJohn Dew (1818 - 1894)
SiblingGeorge Dew (1820 - )
SiblingSarah Catherine Dew 'Jackson' (1820 - 1870)
SiblingHe seh des Kie Dew (1820 - )
SiblingJohn Windsor Dew (1824 - 1898)
SiblingFrederick Dew (1827 - 1893)
SiblingThomas L. Dew (1833 - 1906)
SiblingAmos John Dew (1834 - 1867)
SiblingJames Dew (1840 - 1912)
SiblingTheodore W. Dew (1842 - 1880)
SiblingJohnathan "John" Dew (1842 - 1911)
SiblingHenry F. Dew (1842 - 1925)
SiblingJohn Dew (1845 - )
SiblingSamuel James Dew (1845 - 1921)
SiblingJames Dew (1846 - 1890)
SiblingEdward Dew (1848 - 1924)
SiblingWells William Dew (1848 - 1933)
SiblingJoshua Scott Dew (1849 - 1925)
SiblingAlbert B. W. Dew (1850 - )
SiblingJohn Thomas Dew (1850 - )
SiblingJames Dew (1850 - )
SiblingSamuel William Dew (1853 - 1888)
SiblingSamuel Thomas Dew (1853 - )
SiblingHenry James Dew (1854 - 1888)
SiblingAlfred Dew (1854 - )
SiblingWilliam Dew (1857 - 1926)
SiblingJames Bennett Dew (1857 - 1936)
SiblingJeff Davis Dew (1859 - 1920)
SiblingWilliam J. Due (1860 - )
SiblingJohn Dew (1868 - 1920)
SiblingWesley J. Dew (1870 - 1934)
SiblingAlfred George Dew (1871 - 1951)
SiblingFrederick Daniels Dew (1874 - )
SiblingWilliam "Bill" Dew (1882 - 1950)
SiblingJohn Domenic Dew (1887 - 1964)
SiblingMaggie Dew (1890 - )
SiblingRobert W. Dew (1900 - )
SiblingMarvin Roy Dew (1910 - 1964)
SiblingJess Dew (1920 - 1996)
SiblingRobert Edward Dew
SiblingVernon Alfred Dew (1947 - 2004)
SiblingDavid Alan Dew