Person Sheet


Name John Malcolm "Malcolm" DEWEES
Birth 14 Mar 1906, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co, California1
Death 2 Aug 1974, 319 Sausalito Blvd, Sausalito, Marin, Co California
Burial Aug 1974, Coast Cabin, Salt Pt. Hwy1, Sonoma Co, California
Occupation Advertising Copywriter, Public Relations
Education Potter School for Boys (SF); Stanford University -one year
Father Charles Bradley DEWEES (1861-1948)
Mother Laura Rawley "Lollie" ESTES (1872-1942)
Spouses
1 Dorothy BEVERLY
Birth 16 Jul 1906, Oakland, Alameda Co, USA
Death 1986, Oakland, Alameda Co, USA
Father Frank Leonidas BEVERLY (1869-1930)
Mother Elizabeth "Lizzie" TYSON (1872-1917)
Marriage abt 1929
Divorce
Children Diane (Private, Female)
2 Margaret Lynn BLODGET
Birth 27 Sep 1909, Bakersfield, Kern Co, California
Death 14 Apr 1975, Bakersfield, Kern Co, California
Burial 17 Apr 1975, Union Cemetery, Bakersfield, Kern Co, California
Marriage 27 Apr 1934, Burlingame, San Mateo Co, California
Divorce 18 Aug 1941, Monterey, Monterey Co, California
Children Peter Malcolm (Private, Male)
Michael French (Private, Male)
3 Sara Elizabeth "Sally" MERTINS
Birth 30 Jun 1916, Nevada, ,Missouri, USA
Death 14 May 1984, Berkeley, Alameda Co, California
Burial Jun 1984, Coast Cabin, Salt Pt. Hwy1, Sonoma Co, California
Occupation Psychiatric Social Worker (psychotherapist)
Education UCLA; MA -Columbia University
Father Marshall Louis MERTINS (ca1886-ca1975)
Mother Lena Lee HOLMAN (1888-ca1970)
Marriage 11 Feb 1944, Reno, Washoe Co, Nevada
Children Christopher Malcolm (Private, Male)
Lorin nee Lori Elizabeth (Private, Female)
Notes for John Malcolm "Malcolm" DEWEES
Moved to Sacramento abt. 1910 with parents, brother Brad, sister Mary. Moved to San Francisco abt 1917.

Malcolm worked in most of the advertising agencies of the day in San Francisco. He was hired in the late thirties by Samuel F.B. Morse of Del Monte Porperties (Pebble Beach) to promote Monterey, California as the next state capital. Family lived in Carmel for several years from about 1938 through June of 1942.

Yachtsman; raced his all-mahogany varnished Dasher class sailboat, Baby Grand II, on SF Bay for many years.
Last Modified 15 Jan 2004 Created 26 Jun 2006 by Reunion 8 for Macintosh

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