{"id":2720,"date":"2017-04-18T05:16:29","date_gmt":"2017-04-18T10:16:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gfamilytree.com\/history\/?page_id=2720"},"modified":"2017-04-18T05:16:29","modified_gmt":"2017-04-18T10:16:29","slug":"dejani-6-veliki-dejani","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/gfamilytree.com\/history\/the-places-we-come-from\/bela-krajina-white-carniola\/crnomelj\/preloka\/dejani\/the-people\/dejani-6-veliki-dejani\/","title":{"rendered":"Dejani 6 (Veliki Dejani)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While every house in Slovenia has a civic address, many houses also carry a household name. These names are how other people typically referred to that family. This house carries the name of Veliki Dejani. This name is most likely derived from the fact that this family was one of the first families in the division of <a href=\"http:\/\/gfamilytree.com\/history\/the-places-we-come-from\/bela-krajina-white-carniola\/crnomelj\/preloka\/balkovci\/\">Balkovci<\/a> known as <a href=\"http:\/\/gfamilytree.com\/history\/the-places-we-come-from\/bela-krajina-white-carniola\/crnomelj\/preloka\/dejani\/\">Dejani<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Through the period of our studies, we have found three distinct houses which originally carried the Dejan surname in <a href=\"http:\/\/gfamilytree.com\/history\/the-places-we-come-from\/bela-krajina-white-carniola\/crnomelj\/preloka\/dejani\/\">Dejani<\/a>. This is the first of the three houses (in order of house address). The Dejan surname is only originally found in <a href=\"http:\/\/gfamilytree.com\/history\/the-places-we-come-from\/bela-krajina-white-carniola\/crnomelj\/preloka\/dejani\/\">Dejani<\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The oldest record we have found to date for a person from this house is for Janko Dejan b. 1787. He married Ana Dejan. Together, they had at least 3 children, including:<\/p>\n<p>1A. Janko Dejan b. 1818, m. 1838 to Marija Balkovec (<a href=\"http:\/\/gfamilytree.com\/history\/the-places-we-come-from\/bela-krajina-white-carniola\/crnomelj\/preloka\/zilje\/the-people\/dolnje-zilje\/zilje-22-petrisini\/\">Petri\u0161ina<\/a> from <a href=\"http:\/\/gfamilytree.com\/history\/the-places-we-come-from\/bela-krajina-white-carniola\/crnomelj\/preloka\/zilje\/\">Zilje<\/a>) &#8212; they remained at this house.<\/p>\n<p>1B. Barbara Dejan b. 1824, m. 1843 to Jurij Dejan (Dejanski)<\/p>\n<p>1C. Marko Dejan b. 1830, m. 1865 to Barbara Dejan (Antonova) &#8212; they remained at this house.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Janko Dejan [1A] and his wife Marija Balkovec had 7 children:<\/p>\n<p>2A. Ana Dejan b. 1840, m. 1856 to Jo\u017ee Balkovec (<a href=\"http:\/\/gfamilytree.com\/history\/the-places-we-come-from\/bela-krajina-white-carniola\/crnomelj\/preloka\/zilje\/the-people\/dolnje-zilje\/zilje-24-vuki\/\">Vukov<\/a> from <a href=\"http:\/\/gfamilytree.com\/history\/the-places-we-come-from\/bela-krajina-white-carniola\/crnomelj\/preloka\/zilje\/\">Zilje<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>2B. Katarina Dejan b. 1843, m. 1862 to Nikolaj Miketi\u010d (Soli\u0161in from <a href=\"http:\/\/gfamilytree.com\/history\/the-places-we-come-from\/bela-krajina-white-carniola\/crnomelj\/preloka\/jakovini\/\">Jakovini<\/a>) &#8212; they lived at Kroci 13.<\/p>\n<p>2C. Nikolaj Dejan b. 1845, m. 1869 to Katarina Grdun (\u0160talarska from <a href=\"http:\/\/gfamilytree.com\/history\/the-places-we-come-from\/bela-krajina-white-carniola\/crnomelj\/preloka\/grduni\/\">Grduni<\/a>) &#8212; they remained at this house.<\/p>\n<p>2D. Matija Dejan b. 1850, m. 1881 to Helena Balkovec (<a href=\"http:\/\/gfamilytree.com\/history\/the-places-we-come-from\/bela-krajina-white-carniola\/crnomelj\/preloka\/balkovci\/the-people\/balkovci-4-ivancevi\/\">Ivan\u010deva<\/a> from <a href=\"http:\/\/gfamilytree.com\/history\/the-places-we-come-from\/bela-krajina-white-carniola\/crnomelj\/preloka\/balkovci\/\">Balkovci<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>2E. Helena Dejan b. 1854, m. 1873 to a man from Prili\u0161\u010de 11.<\/p>\n<p>2F. Barbara Dejan b. 1857, m. 1875 to Janko Balkovec (<a href=\"http:\/\/gfamilytree.com\/history\/the-places-we-come-from\/bela-krajina-white-carniola\/crnomelj\/preloka\/balkovci\/the-people\/balkovci-3-dolnji-balkovci\/\">Dolnji Baljkovski<\/a> from <a href=\"http:\/\/gfamilytree.com\/history\/the-places-we-come-from\/bela-krajina-white-carniola\/crnomelj\/preloka\/balkovci\/\">Balkovci<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>2G. Marija Dejan b. 1862, m. 1879 to Janko Miketi\u010d (Rti\u010dkev from <a href=\"http:\/\/gfamilytree.com\/history\/the-places-we-come-from\/bela-krajina-white-carniola\/crnomelj\/preloka\/jakovini\/\">Jakovini<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Marko Dejan [1C] and his wife Barbara Dejan had 4 children, including:<\/p>\n<p>2H. Ana Dejan b. 1870. At this time, it is unknown what happened to her afterwards.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Nikolaj Dejan [2C] and his wife Katarina Grdun had 7 children, including:<\/p>\n<p>3A. Marija Dejan b. 1873, m. 1891 to Franc Stare\u0161ini\u010d (Rihtarov from <a href=\"http:\/\/gfamilytree.com\/history\/the-places-we-come-from\/bela-krajina-white-carniola\/crnomelj\/preloka\/brdo\/\">Brdo<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>3B. Ana Dejan b. 1878, m. 1898 to Nikolaj Balkovec (Dorinov from <a href=\"http:\/\/gfamilytree.com\/history\/the-places-we-come-from\/bela-krajina-white-carniola\/crnomelj\/preloka\/brdo\/\">Brdo<\/a>) &#8212; they remained at this house.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Nikolaj Balkovec and his wife Ana Dejan [3B] had 6 children, including:<\/p>\n<p>4A. Marija Balkovec b. 1899, m. 1919 to Jo\u017ee Grdun (Mihaljev from <a href=\"http:\/\/gfamilytree.com\/history\/the-places-we-come-from\/bela-krajina-white-carniola\/crnomelj\/preloka\/grduni\/\">Grduni<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>4B. Ana Balkovec b. 1902, m. 1925 to Janko Krotec (Bahori\u010dev)<\/p>\n<p>4C. Franca Balkovec b. 1908, m. 1928 to Janko Grdun (Jurasov from <a href=\"http:\/\/gfamilytree.com\/history\/the-places-we-come-from\/bela-krajina-white-carniola\/crnomelj\/preloka\/grduni\/\">Grduni<\/a>) &#8212; they remained at this house.<\/p>\n<p>4D. Katarina Balkovec b. 1913, m. 1930 to Miha Stare\u0161ini\u010d (Jurkov from <a href=\"http:\/\/gfamilytree.com\/history\/the-places-we-come-from\/bela-krajina-white-carniola\/crnomelj\/preloka\/brdo\/\">Brdo<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>4E. Barbara Balkovec b. 1916, m. 1936 to Janko Grdun (Mihaljev from <a href=\"http:\/\/gfamilytree.com\/history\/the-places-we-come-from\/bela-krajina-white-carniola\/crnomelj\/preloka\/grduni\/\">Grduni<\/a>).<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Janko Grdun and his wife Franca Balkovec [4C] had 1 child.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While every house in Slovenia has a civic address, many houses also carry a household name. These names are how other people typically referred to that family. 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