Malachi Deel Family
I. Malachi Deel born ca 1776, NC, married (1) Sally (Unknown) wife,
born bt 1790 & 1795, Possibly NC, died before 1859, Buchanan Co.,
Va., married (2) 26-Oct-1859, in Buchanan Co., Va., Sarah
Romans. Malachi is buried opposite the forks of Greenbrier Creek
(on the right side ascending the Right Fork of Greenbrier Creek).
Children by Malachi and Sally (Unknown):
A. Joshua Deel born 1816, married (1) 14-Feb-1839, in Tazewell Co.,
Virginia, Patsy Ruth Blankenship, married (2) 27-Jul-1848, in
Tazewell Co., Va., Prudence Gibson, married (3) before 1880,
Mary Polly Mullins, married (4) 11-May-1903, in Buchanan Co.,
Va., Liza Baker, married (5) Abbie Coleman. Joshua died after
1910, Buchanan Co., Va.
1. Sally Deel born 1841.
2. John Wesley Deel born 1844.
3. Willoughby "Pee" Deel born 1847, married 3-Apr-1866, in
Buchanan Co., Va., Phoebe Fuller, born 20-Feb-1842,
(daughter of George "Big George" Fuller and Sallie Deel).
a. Emery T. Deel born 14-Jan-1862, married 10-Mar-1886,
Pricey Jane Deel, born 31-Jul-1869, died 28-Jun-1964.
b. Sarah "Sallie" Deel born 1868.
c. Pricey Jane Deel born 31-Jul-1869.
d. Octavia Deel born 20-Mar-1872.
e. Beverly Deel born 1-Apr-1885.
4. George W. Deel born 1849.
5. Elender "Nellie" Deel born 10-Feb-1851.
6. Malachi Deel born 2-May-1853.
7. James Harve Deel married Sarah Ann Deel, born 1858,
(daughter of James Harvey Deel and Levisa "Vicey" Lockhart).
8. I. Ellison Deel born 1855, died before 1870.
9. Henderson "Henry" Deel born ca. 1856.
10. Isaac Deel born 19-Jun-1858, married 3-Nov-1880, in
Dickenson County, Va., Mary "Jane" Owens, (daughter of
James M. Owens and Pricey M. Ramey). Isaac died
28-May-1948.
a. Melvin Deel born 1884, married Cansada Nicketie Deel,
(daughter of Henry Deel and Eliza Clevinger).
b. William R. Deel born 1892.
c. Jimmy Deel married Emilene (Deel).
(1) Laura Canzady Deel born 5-Jun-1909, married
17-Apr-1926, Robert O'quinn. Laura died
6-Aug-1989.
(a) Raymond O'quinn
(b) Calvin O'quinn
(c) Ella O'quinn
(d) Alta O'quinn
(e) Fay O'quinn
(f) Trinkle O'quinn
(g) Billy O'quinn
(h) Danny O'quinn
(i) Betty O'quinn
(j) Kay O'quinn
(k) Kathy O'quinn
(2) Mary Deel
(3) Levi Deel
(4) Carmel Deel
(5) Elec Deel
(6) Donald Deel
d. Henry Morgan Deel born 1-Jan-1892, married 5-Aug-1915,
Sidney Delphi Coleman, born 3-Sep-1894, (daughter of
Lewis Coleman and Mary Alice Deel). Henry died
30-Sep-1987.
(1) Icey Deel born 12-Mar-1917, married 23-Oct-1936,
Parrot Deel. Icey died 30-Dec-1989.
(a) Birtha Gay Deel born 29-Dec-1942, married
17-Feb-1962, Leon Yates. Birtha died
1-Jul-1986.
[1] Marilyn Yates
[2] Leon Yates, Jr.
(b) Dorothy Deel
(c) Evelyn Deel
(d) Ray Deel
(e) Charlie Deel
(f) Thomas Deel
(g) Auty Deel
(2) Rosie Deel
(3) Tennessee Deel
(4) Flornie Deel
(5) Ellis Deel
(6) Jimmy Deel
(7) Verdie Deel
e. Pricy Jane Deel born 1895, married 1917, James Elbert
O'quinn, born 5-Apr-1897, (son of B. P. O'quinn and
Louisa Deel) died 6-Apr-1977.
(1) John Letcher O'quinn
(2) Lanthia O'quinn
B. Willabe Deel
C. George Deel
D. Lutecia Deel
E. Patty Deel
Compiled by Bill Fuller: This information is being made public in an effort to obtain updates on the Deel Family. If you find this information useful, I request that you provide me with such information you may have so that it may be added to this page. You may email updates to Bill Fuller. Sources: Discussions with Richard D. Deel of Buchanan County, Virginia Various Records of the Old Regular Baptist Church. Buchanan County, Dickenson and Russell County Courthouse Records
Date this page was last updated: September 22, 2001