Kentucky: A History of the State, Perrin, Battle, Kniffin, 4th ed., 1887,
Marion County.

PHIL. T. DEDMAN, D.D.S., is a native of Virginia, born in Washington,
Rappahannock County, August 27, 1850; his father, Robert Dedman, was also
a Virginian, born in 1781.  He married Miss Elizabeth Timberlake of
Spottsylvania [sic] County, and to them were born ten sons and two
daughters, of which number Phil. T. is the youngest.  Five of this family
are yet living: Annie M. (Duke), Wm. D., Samuel L., James O. and Phil. T.
The mother died in 1854; the father, Robert, survived until 1870.  He was,
during the greater part of his life, a merchant of Fredericksburg, Va.,
from there he removed to Rappahannock and carried on business until the
beginning of the war in 1861, when he retired to a farm in Loudoun County
near Leesburg, where he remained until his death.  He was a member of the
Presbyterian Church, and also of the Masonic fraternity, and held the
office of postmaster for many years.  His father of Scotch and English
extraction.  Phil. T. Dedman was reared in the town of Washington, Va.,
where he received a good common English education, and in 1867-68 was a
student in Westminster College of Fulton, Missouri.  He returned to
Virginia, where he was two years in the merchandise trade with G. W. and
W. H. Adams of Middleburg, after which he was in the same business with
Henderson, Stone & Co., of Fulton Mo., until 1872, when he came to
Harrodsburg, Ky., and began the study of dentistry.  He remained here
two years, then after two years' residence in Springfield, Ky., in 1876
entered the Pennsylvania Dental College of Philadelphia, from which
institution he graduated in 1877, and in the following year located in
Lebanon, where he has for eight years been actively and successfully
engaged in the practice of his profession.  The Doctor in unmarried.  He
is a member of the Presbyterian Church, and vice-president of the State
Dental Association; also a member of the Masonic fraternity, and a K.T.,
of Marion Commandery, No. 24; also a member of the I.O.O.F.  Politically
he is a Democrat, and takes a lively interest in political affairs.

Dedman Timberlake Duke Adams
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Harrodsburg-Mercer-KY Washington-KY Rappahannock-VA Spotsylvania-VA
Loudoun-VA MO PA

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