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Generation: 1
Generation: 2
| 3. | Orlena Eveline Jarnagin was born about 1847 in Missouri U.S.A. (daughter of John Giles Jarnagin and Matilda J. Devin). Notes:
Census:
1850 Polk Co MO book p 47 w/parents
1860 Polk Co MO book p 8 w/mother (surname listed = Ingram)
1870 Polk Co MO book p 101
1880 Polk Co MO book p 141
!MARRIAGE:
1st: Polk Co MO B-134
2nd: Polk Co MO D-10
Middle name from Wm. Alber
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Generation: 3
| 6. | John Giles Jarnagin was born about 1820 in Tennessee U.S.A.. Notes:
Census:
1850 Polk Co MO book p 47
1860 family apparently not in Polk Co this year......
!MARRIAGE: Polk Co MO A-207
Could his parents be Thomas Jarnagin & Unity Bledsoe?
Per William Alber, John Jarnagin prob. went to Calif. & died there.
John married Matilda J. Devin on 07 Aug 1845 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.. Matilda (daughter of William Robert Devin and Rebecca Oliver) was born on 21 Oct 1825 in Tennessee U.S.A.; died on 28 May 1866 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.. [Group Sheet]
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| 7. | Matilda J. Devin was born on 21 Oct 1825 in Tennessee U.S.A. (daughter of William Robert Devin and Rebecca Oliver); died on 28 May 1866 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.. Notes:
Census:
1850 Polk Co MO book p 47
1860 family apparently not in Polk Co this year or else missed......
!MARRIAGE: Polk Co MO A-207
Father, W. R. Devin, named administrator of her estate in Polk Co MO as of
9 Jan 1867. FHC #0944909, p.234
Buried Bolivar City Cemetery; Cem. Dir. of Polk Co MO
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Generation: 4
| 14. | William Robert Devin was born on 3 Aug 1800 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia U.S.A. (son of William Devin, Jr. and Martha Mitchell); died in 1876 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.. Notes:
Census:
1840 Polk Co MO p 159; Males: 1-1-0-2-0-1; Females: 2-2-1-2-0-1
1850 Polk Co MO book p 62
1860 Polk Co MO book p 8
Lincoln Co TN Deeds: Sold 88 acres to A. T. Oliver 20 Jan 1834.
Died in 1862: per Hist. of Hickory, Polk, Cedar, Dade & Barton Cos, MO
SLC 977.87 H2h (listing for Richard Beck) This may be questionable as there
are court documents which indicate he was alive in 1869. Another source said
he died in 1876...not documented. Have copy of a letter he wrote in Mar 1863
when he was a member of the Missouri State Legislature. DOD certainly not in
1862.
In Polk Co MO he held the office of County Treasurer; was collector a term; was
representative a term; & County Judge for a number of years. He was a Democrat and a member of the Primitive Baptist Church. Kept store in Bolivar MO for 14 years. He was Justice of the Peace in 1849 when he married Clayton S. Devin and Nancy Rebecca Williams.
William Robert Devin was one of the first settlers in Marion Township, Polk County, Missouri along with his brother Clayton Devin. Moved from Tennessee to Missouri in 1834 per History of Hickory, Polk, Cedar, Dade, and Barton Counties, Missouri 1889, page 637.
William married Rebecca Oliver about 1820 in Tennessee U.S.A.. Rebecca was born about 1802 in Tennessee U.S.A.; died about 1881. [Group Sheet]
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| 15. | Rebecca Oliver was born about 1802 in Tennessee U.S.A.; died about 1881. Notes:
Census:
1850 Polk Co MO book p 62
1860 Polk Co MO book p 8
1870
1880 Polk Co MO book p 141......
Believe sister is Matilda Oliver who married Elijah Williams.
Children:
- Marion Green Devin was born in Jan 1821 in Tennessee U.S.A.; died on 26 Feb 1903 in Sutter Creek, Amador, California U.S.A..
- Sarah Frazier Devin was born between 1822 and 1823 in Tennessee U.S.A.; died in 1907 in Missouri U.S.A..
- John Oliver Devin was born on 26 Dec 1823 in Tennessee U.S.A.; died on 22 Dec 1873 in Sacramento, California U.S.A..
- 7. Matilda J. Devin was born on 21 Oct 1825 in Tennessee U.S.A.; died on 28 May 1866 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A..
- Edward H. Devin was born on 10 Jan 1830 in Lincoln County, Tennessee U.S.A.; died after 1880.
- Narcissus E. Devin was born about 1832 in Tennessee U.S.A.; died on 30 Aug 1874 in St. Clair County, Missouri U.S.A..
- Martha A. Devin was born in Oct 1832 in Missouri U.S.A.; died after 1910.
- Mary R. Devin was born on 05 Mar 1836 in Missouri U.S.A.; died on 11 Jul 1910 in St. Clair County, Missouri U.S.A..
- William Alvin Devin was born about 1835 in Missouri U.S.A.; died on 15 Jul 1856 in California U.S.A..
- Rebecca B. Devin was born about 1837 in Missouri U.S.A..
- Eliza Devin was born about 1838 in Missouri U.S.A..
- James C. Devin was born in Jul 1843 in Missouri U.S.A.; died about 13 Jul 1911.
- Mitchell S. Devin was born about 1845 in Missouri U.S.A..
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