Editing Fenton Bell DeWees

[[Category: Biography]] [[Category:DeWeese]] [[Category:Gorrell]] [[Category: Generation 44]]

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'''Born:''' ♂ Fenton Bell DeWees

::October 29, 1827

::Guilford County, NC

'''Died:''' January 13, 1893

::Shady Grove Community, MS

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'''Spouses:''' [[Mary Ann Elizabeth Mars DeWees]] (m. January 13, 1848), [[Wilmoth Duren DeWees]] (m. March 27, 1864)

'''Children:''' [[Elizabeth Ann DeWees Pierce]], [[Amandy Jane DeWees Pierce]], [[Charles Alfred DeWees]], [[Theophilus DeWees]], [[Ellen Arminter DeWees Nicholson]], [[Fenton Bell DeWees Jr.]], [[Albert DeWeese]]

'''Parents:''' [[Caleb DeWees]] and [[Jane Gorrell DeWees]]

'''Siblings:''' [[Mander Matilda DeWees]], [[Martha Jane DeWees Mars]], [[Alfred Gorrell DeWees]], [[Nancy G. DeWees Lindley]]

== Early Life ==
* Named after a circuit-riding preacher
* Moved with his family to Mississippi in 1845

== Education ==

== Career ==
* Shoemaker

== Accomplishments ==
* Gave land for a school and a church
* With several neighbors, raised money to build a Methodist Church

== Health ==
* Died of pneumonia

== Faith ==