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| 4. |  Robert Dwight Devin was born on 03 Aug 1927 in Flora, Wallowa, Oregon U.S.A. (son of Ira Holmes Devin and Oleta Fern Hansen); died on 25 Nov 2006. Notes:
Devin, Oleta Fern HANSEN: Last Will & Testement; dated 13.July.1977.
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Born at home in Flora, Oregon. Married at First Methodist Church in Lewiston. Died of natural causes while snowmobiling.
Attended Lapwai High School, Lapwai, ID; GED: 1946
North Idaho College of Education (NICE) Lewiston, ID 1 year 1949-1950
Military: U.S. Navy July 26, 1945 to August 2, 1948 Rank: Nommic
Served on various ships
Jul 12, 1950 - Sept 1, 1982 Garrett Freight Lines, Lewiston, ID
Retired Truck Driver
He is an active hunter & snowmobiler.
Robert married Constance L. Kunkle on 14 Aug 1949 in Lewiston, Nez Perce, Idaho U.S.A.. Constance (daughter of Stacey E. Kunkle and Luna E. Trusal) was born on 11 Mar 1928 in Clarkston, Asotin, Washington U.S.A.; died on 29 Sep 2006 in Lewiston, Nez Perce, Idaho U.S.A.. [Group Sheet]
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| 5. | Constance L. Kunkle was born on 11 Mar 1928 in Clarkston, Asotin, Washington U.S.A. (daughter of Stacey E. Kunkle and Luna E. Trusal); died on 29 Sep 2006 in Lewiston, Nez Perce, Idaho U.S.A.. Notes:
Connie was born at St. Joseph Hospital in Lewiston, Idaho. She grew up on a farm on Mission Creek about four miles southwest of Culdesac. She graduated from Culdesac High School, Culdesac, Idaho in 1947. Connie and Robert Devin were married at First Methodist Church in Lewiston. She was a homemaker and mother in Lewistion, Idaho. Connie died at the Life Care Center of Lewiston, Idaho in 2006.
Notes:
Married at First Methodist Church in Lewiston Idaho.
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| 8. |  Ira Holmes Devin was born on 19 Jul 1894 in Flora, Wallowa, Oregon U.S.A. (son of Nathaniel Madison Devin and Eliza Jane Holmes); died on 17 Dec 1983 in Lewiston, Nez Perce, Idaho U.S.A.; was buried on 21 Dec 1983 in Lewis & Clark Memorial Gardens, Lewiston, Nez Perce, Idaho U.S.A.. Notes:
Born at his parents home outside of Flora, Oregon.
Completed 8th grade in Flora, Oregon schools.
Wrote a book in his later years about his family, parents & the Flora, Oregon country.
Residences & Occupations:
1894 - 1933 Northeast Oregon near Flora Raised cattle & wheat.
1933 - retirement: Culdesac & Lapwai, ID. Raised wheat & other grains on 200 acres. Also ran a dairy herd selling cream & milk.
He continued to live on the Lyle Gulch ranch near Lapwai, Idaho until suffering a disabling stroke. The last five years of his life were spent in the Orchards Nursing Home, Lewiston, Idaho, where he died.
Census:
1900 Wallowa Co OR Paradise Pct ED 103, Sh 7
1910 Wallowa Co OR, Paradise, p.208A, ED 289, SH ?; age 15, b. OR
1920 Wallowa Co OR, Paradise, p.273A, ED 205, Sh 2A; age 25, b. OR; Farmer
1930 Wallowa Co OR Mud Creek Twp; ED 25, Sh 1A; age 35, b. OR
Completed 8th grade in Flora, OR schools
WWI Draft Registration: Not dated, age listed as 22
Height & Build: Medium; Eyes: Light Blue; Hair: Light Brown
1894 - 1933 Northeast Oregon near Flora Raised cattle & wheat 1933 -
retirement: Culdesac & Lapwai, ID. Raised wheat & other grains on 200 acres.
Also ran a dairy herd selling cream & milk.
Wrote a book about his family, parents & the Flora, OR country in his late years. He continued to live on the Lyle Gulch ranch near Lapwai, ID until suffering a disabling stroke. The last five years of his life were spent in the Orchards Nursing Home, Lewiston, ID where he died.
Buried 21 Dec 1983, Lewis & Clark Memorial Cemetery, Lewiston, ID; Meditation Section
Lat: 46 22' 25.4" N
Lon: 115 59' 39.6 W
Soc Sec # 538-05-9370
Timeline:
28 Aug 1917: Purchased land from Hart & Somerville, et al
28 Aug 1917: Purchased land from Harold J. Hart & Lura B. Hart, minors by Clara Hart, Guardian
4 Feb 1930: Land Patent "The Dalles 024601" probably in Wallowa Co OR
Purchased W 1/2 of NE 1/4 & SE 1/4 of NE 1/4 of S 7;
S 1/2 of NW 1/4 & E 1/2 of SW 1/4 of S 8;
NE 1/4 of NW 1/4 of S 17 all in T 4, R 44E of the
Willamette Meridian, Oregon containing 320 A
Ira married Oleta Fern Hansen on 09 Jul 1917 in Enterprise, Wallowa, Oregon U.S.A.. Oleta (daughter of Niels Jorgen Hansen and Anna Alfraetta Denham) was born on 02 Jul 1897 in Joplin, Jasper, Missouri U.S.A.; died on 18 Oct 1978 in Lapwai, Nez Perce, Idaho U.S.A.; was buried on 20 Oct 1978 in Lewis & Clark Memorial Gardens, Lewiston, Nez Perce, Idaho U.S.A.. [Group Sheet]
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| 9. |  Oleta Fern Hansen was born on 02 Jul 1897 in Joplin, Jasper, Missouri U.S.A. (daughter of Niels Jorgen Hansen and Anna Alfraetta Denham); died on 18 Oct 1978 in Lapwai, Nez Perce, Idaho U.S.A.; was buried on 20 Oct 1978 in Lewis & Clark Memorial Gardens, Lewiston, Nez Perce, Idaho U.S.A.. Notes:
Sources:
01) Death Certificate: State File No. 5018, Local Reg. No. 234, Reg. Dist. No. 220; Idaho Department of Health and Welfare, Center for Vital Statistics and Health Policy.
02) Marriage Certificate: #1048x; Book F page 103; County Clerks Office, Wallowa County, Oregon.
03) U.S. Census 1920 Wallowa Co OR Paradise Pct; ED 205 page 2A.
04) DEVIN, Carl Glen: Birth Certificate.
Narrative History:
Oleta was educated at Flora High School in Flora, Oregon. Along with being a farm wife and young mother, she also taught school. She rode horseback with the three oldest children to teach her students. Her married life was spent working along side Ira dairying, raising a garden, canning fruits and vegetables, cooking, cleaning & all the multitude of chores associated with each. She also did a lot of sewing making clothes & creating quilts that were given to her grandchildren. Because of the hardships of of raising ten children during the 1930's depression, out on homesteaded ground, nothing went to waste in creating gifts for her family & decorations around her home. Died at her Lyle Gulch home of heart failure. She commented she was tired while tending her garden and went in the house to lay down. She passed away in her sleep.
Census:
1900 Look in Missouri
#1910 Wallowa Co OR ED 289, Sh 2, p.204, Family 25; age 12, b. MO
1920 Wallowa Co OR, Paradise, p.273A, ED 205, Sh 2A; age 23, b. MO
1930 Wallowa Co OR Mud Creek Twp; ED 25, Sh 1A; age 33
Education: Flora High School Flora, OR
Along with being a farm wife and young mother also taught school at Day Ridge.
She rode horseback with the three oldest children to teach her students.
Her married life was spent working along side Ira dairying, raising a garden,
canning fruits and vegetables, cooking, cleaning & all the multitude of chores
associated with each. She also did a lot of sewing making clothes & creating
quilts that were given to her grandchildren. Because of the hardships of of
raising ten children during the 1930's depression, out on homesteaded ground,
nothing went to waste in creating gifts for her family & decorations around her
home.
Died at Lyle Gulch home the day the barn blew up.
Buried 20 Oct 1978, Lewis-Clark Memorial Cemetery, Lewiston, ID; Meditation Section
Lat: 46 22' 25.4" N
Lon: 115 59' 39.6 W
Soc Sec # 518-82-5901
Children:
- Irene Fern Devin was born on 08 Jun 1918 in Flora, Wallowa, Oregon U.S.A.; was buried on 18 Apr 2012 in Hemet, Riverside, California U.S.A..
- Lois Vilta Devin was born on 24 Jan 1920 in Flora, Wallowa, Oregon U.S.A.; died on 03 Dec 1993 in Lewiston, Nez Perce, Idaho U.S.A..
- Wilma LaVonne Devin was born on 15 Jun 1921 in Flora, Wallowa, Oregon U.S.A.; died on 05 Jan 2001 in Lewiston, Nez Perce, Idaho U.S.A..
- Keith LaVern Devin was born on 20 Oct 1923 in Flora, Wallowa, Oregon U.S.A.; died on 24 Jul 1937 in Spaulding Junction, Nez Perce, Idaho U.S.A..
- Anna Kathleen Devin was born on 14 Aug 1925 in Flora, Wallowa, Oregon U.S.A.; died on 04 Aug 2007 in Gresham, Multnomah, Oregon U.S.A..
- 4. Robert Dwight Devin was born on 03 Aug 1927 in Flora, Wallowa, Oregon U.S.A.; died on 25 Nov 2006.
- Billy Duane Devin was born on 09 Apr 1929 in Flora, Wallowa, Oregon U.S.A.; died on 16 Aug 1935 in Spokane, Spokane, Washington U.S.A..
- Phyllis Hope Devin was born on 26 Mar 1931 in Flora, Wallowa, Oregon U.S.A.; died on 14 Dec 1998 in Nez Perce County, Idaho U.S.A..
- Dr. Carl Glen Devin was born on 26 May 1933 in Enterprise, Wallowa, Oregon U.S.A.; died on 19 Feb 2008 in Longview, Cowlitz, Washington U.S.A..
- Stanley Wayne Devin was born on 17 Jun 1936 in Asotin, Asotin, Washington U.S.A.; died on 4 Dec 2014 in Idaho U.S.A..
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| 10. | Stacey E. Kunkle was born on 23 Aug 1885 in Creekside, Indiana, Pennsylvania U.S.A.; died on 19 Jan 1960 in Lewiston, Nez Perce, Idaho U.S.A.. Stacey married Luna E. Trusal on 08 Dec 1913 in Indianola, Allegheny, Pennsylvania U.S.A.. Luna was born on 23 Nov 1886 in Five Point, Beaver, Pennsylvania U.S.A.; died on 15 Nov 1965 in Clarkston, Asotin, Washington U.S.A.. [Group Sheet]
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| 11. | Luna E. Trusal was born on 23 Nov 1886 in Five Point, Beaver, Pennsylvania U.S.A.; died on 15 Nov 1965 in Clarkston, Asotin, Washington U.S.A..
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