Lang, H. O., ed.  "The History of the Willamette Valley, Being A Description 
of the Valley and its Resources, with an account of its Discovery and 
Settlement by White Men, and its Subsequent History; Together with Personal 
Reminiscences of its Early Pioneers."  Portland, OR, Geo. H. Himes, Book and 
Job Printer, 1885.  p. 655
 
DANIEL DESKINS

     Born in Kentucky in 1820; on his arrival in Oregon he settled at North
Yamhill; was a farmer.  He married Miss Shuck in 1854, and their children's
names are -- Ellen, Caroline, Emma, and Edith.  Mr. Deskins died in 1873.


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Submitted to the Oregon Bios. Project in July 2008 by Diana Smith. Submitter
has no additional information about the person(s) or family mentioned above.