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.
Nelson Watson was born in Jan 1850 in Wilkes Co., North Carolina.
Nelson married Mary Jane Jackson on 6 Sep 1877 in Washington Co., Virginia. Mary (daughter of John Jackson and Matilda Canter) was born on 1 Jun 1854 in Washington Co., Virginia; died on 19 Mar 1911 in Washington County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]
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