News:Looking for females who are in the pure female lines (mother to daughter) from William and Sarah who are willing to do an mtDNA test. Such a person would be descended along an all female line from Mary DEVIN Biggers or Margaret DEVIN Reynolds. The hope is to identify the markers for Sarah SMITH Devin to help identify her parents. Contact the webmaster if interested.
Devin descendant, Stanley Wayne Devin, passed away at 1:30 a.m. on Dec. 4, 2014. He was the last living child of Ira & Oleta Devin.
Martha married Stephen Nowlin on 08 Dec 1817 in Williamson County, Tennessee U.S.A.. Stephen (son of Bryan Ward Nowlin, Jr. and Elizabeth Townsend) was born on 22 Dec 1797 in Bedford County, Tennessee U.S.A.; died on 08 Dec 1855 in Tyler County, Texas U.S.A.. [Group Sheet]