Individual Details

John Whitley Bean

(15 Jan 1874 - 9 Jun 1947)



1880 Census. District 10, Jackson Co, TN, Hh 1
Josiah Bean, 25. Born TN, father b. NC, mother b. TN
Nancy, wife, 29. Born TN, both parents born NC
Samuel H. 18, son [not possible - may have been age 8!]
John W., 6, son
James A., 3, son
Henry M., 2, son
Hh 2
Wiley Night, age 73, b. NC parents b. NC (may be Nancy's father]
Hh 7 is LeeRoy & Mary A. Dennis with Minda 12, Jennie 9, and Isibelle, age 2.
Minda Dennis - John W. Bean's future wife.

Jackson Co TN Court records:
about 1898 Leroy Dennis gave deposition in the complaint of Albert Bean, et. al. vs. John Clinton, et. al. that identifies him as father-in-law to John Bean (husband to his daughter Arminda Dennis).
DEPOSITION: LEROY DENNIS.
Quest. What relation are you to Complainant John Bean?
Ans. I am his father-in-law.
L. W. Dennis (his mark)
THE BILL OF COMPLAINT of Albert Bean, J. W. Stafford and W. W. Draper against
John Bean, Morgan Bean and Wiley Bean, all of Jackson Co. TN.
No date.
Complainants Albert Bean and defendants John, Morgan and Wiley Bean are the
joint owners of the following described tract of land , to wit, lying and being
in the 10th Civil District of Jackson Co. TN on the waters of Blackburn's fork
of Roaring River . . . P. M. Wassom's northwest corner . . . around to Elijah
Wassom's north boundary line . . . to Wm. Bean's west boundary line . . . to
Jas. Night's [Knight's] south boundary line . . . to Wm. Sliger's west boundary
line . . . to M. C. Garrison's line . . . John Clinton's south boundary line . .
. James Stult's south boundary line . . . Lafayette Garrison's east boundary
line . . . John L. Bean's east boundary line . . .Elijah Wassom's east boundary
line . . . P. M. Wassom's north boundary line . . .
Each of the parties above named own one quarter undivided interest in said land
subject however to an estate for and during the natural life of Joseph Bean
therein and which will terminate at his death.
. . . [Albert Bean] charges that the three shares of his brother's, to wit,
John, Morgan and Wiley Bean . . .
ALBERT BEAN ET. AL. VS. JOHN CLINTON, ET. AL.
Deposition taken: no date.


World War I Draft Registration.
12 Sep 1918
John Whitley Bean of Rt. 3, Cookeville, Putnam, TN, was age 44, born 15 Jan 1874. He was a farmer. Nearest relative Arminda Bean. He was tall, medium build, blue eyes, light hair.

Tennessee Death Certificate #17498
John Whitney [sic- his name mispelled] Bean died 9 Jan 1947 [his grave marker has 15 Jan 1947]. He lived at Rt. 3, Cookeville and his wife was still living. John was born 8 Jan 1874, Jackson Co TN and was age 73y 5m and 1d at his death. His wife Armenda Bean was age 79. He had been a farmer. Father, Joe Bean, mother marked as unknown. Earnest Bean of Cookeville was the informant. John died of cancer of the bladder and was buried Burris Cemetery.

The recording of his death did state that his father was Joe Bean.

Events

Birth15 Jan 1874
Marriage16 Sep 1894Jackson, Tennessee - Sarah Arminda Ellen "Minda" Dennis
Death9 Jun 1947

Families

SpouseSarah Arminda Ellen "Minda" Dennis (1867 - 1958)
ChildAlbert Lee Bean (1897 - 1981)
ChildLucy Ann Bean (1898 - )
ChildHarvey Haskell Bean (1900 - )
ChildWilliam Edgbert Bean (1901 - 1971)
ChildElbert Bean (1906 - 1920)
ChildEarnest C. Bean (1909 - 1986)
FatherJosiah/Joseph Bean (1853 - 1923)
MotherNancy Amanda Knight/Night (1845 - 1884)
SiblingJames Albert Bean (1877 - 1934)
SiblingHenry Morgan Bean (1878 - 1951)
SiblingWiley Bean (1880 - 1973)