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 1900 - 1990 (90 years)
Generation: 1
| 1. | Charles Paul Devin was born on 12 Mar 1900 in Missouri U.S.A. (son of Oliver Peyton Devin and Mina Marie Kern); died on 17 May 1990. Notes:
DOB,DOD from Soc.Sec.Index
Census:
1920 King Co WA Seattle Soundex: ED 24 Sh 1 w/mother (POB = OH)
Charles married Mabel Eiffert in 1928. Mabel was born on 04 Aug 1902; died on 15 Feb 1989 in Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington U.S.A.. [Group Sheet]
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Generation: 2
| 2. | Oliver Peyton Devin was born on 08 Oct 1864 in Patoka, Gibson, Indiana U.S.A. (son of Alexander Calvin Devin and Mary Durrah); died in 1934. Notes:
!Questions: Birthdate October 8 1864 or May 8 1864
!Education: Graduated from High School at age 16
Graduated from University of Missouri
Studied education, science and civil engineering
Took a course in Landscape Management from
Prof. Maximillian G. Kern (father of his wife)
!Occupations: Taught for several years and took charge of schools
in Shelbyville and Clarence Missouri
U S River Commission St Louis and Toledo Missouri
!Miscellaneous: At the death of his parents, Olie went to live with the
Solomon Smith a farmer. The Smiths gave him a loving
home and Olie spent the next four year going to high school
and helping on the farm. Solomon was a conservative man
of the soil and had no use for higher education. He felt
it frivolous waste of time that was an excuse to keep one
from getting on with the realities of life. Thus, when Olie
finished high school he got no encouragement and certainly
no assistance toward further education.
DOB from Ancestral File; DOB poss. 8 May 1864
Census:
1900 Linn Co MO ED 83 Sh 7 L 16
1910
1920 Benton Co WA Soundex: ED 24 Sh 2 (w/2nd wife?)
DOB maybe 8 May 1864 (1).
Graduated from High School at age 16
Graduated from University of Missouri
Studied education, science & civil engineering
Took a course in Landscape Management from Prof. Maximillian G. Kern,
father-in-law.
Taught for several years & took charge of schools in Shelbyville & Clarence, MO
US River Commission, St Louis & Toledo, MO
At the death of his parents, Olie went to live with Solomon Smith, a farmer.
The Smiths gave him a loving home & Olie spent the next four years going to
high school & helping on the farm. Solomon was a conservative man of the soil
& had no use for higher education. He felt it a frivolous waste of time
that was an excuse to keep one from getting on with the realities of life.
Thus, when Olie finished high school he got no encouragement & certainly no
assistance toward further education.
Oliver married Mina Marie Kern in 1888 in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri U.S.A.. Mina (daughter of Prof. Maximillian G. Kern) was born in 1864 in Ohio U.S.A.; died on 23 May 1943 in Seattle, King, Washington U.S.A.. [Group Sheet]
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| 3. | Mina Marie Kern was born in 1864 in Ohio U.S.A. (daughter of Prof. Maximillian G. Kern); died on 23 May 1943 in Seattle, King, Washington U.S.A.. Notes:
Census:
1920 King Co WA Seattle Soundex: ED 24 Sh 1 (husband not shown)
Possibly divorced from Oliver Peyton Devin; he living in Benton Co WA w/wife,
Ida.
Her father was was Prof. Maximillian G. Kern at the Univ. of MO. He
frequently invited young men to his home for dinner or the weekend who he felt
were worthy of his four lovely daughters' attention. Oliver Peyton Devin was a
student in his Landscape Management class & was one of these young men.
Lived in St. Louis.
DEATH: WA State Deaths; LAPL microfilm
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Generation: 3
| 4. | Alexander Calvin Devin was born on 17 Dec 1834 in Gibson County, Indiana U.S.A. (son of Peyton Nowlin Devin and Jane Hudelson); died on 16 Nov 1876 in Lineus, Linn, Missouri U.S.A.. Notes:
Census:
1850 Gibson Co IN Patoka Twp p 2 w/parents
1860 Gibson Co IN Patoka Twp p 1091
1870 possibly in Shelby Co MO -- must check census
Per Ancestral File lived in Shelby Co MO
DoD and PoD maybe 22 Nov 1876 in Shelbyville, MO
Alexander married Mary Durrah on 20 Jan 1859 in Gibson County, Indiana U.S.A.. Mary was born on 15 Dec 1837 in Mt. Vernon, Ohio U.S.A.; died on 31 Aug 1876 in Shelbyville, Shelby, Missouri U.S.A.. [Group Sheet]
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| 5. | Mary Durrah was born on 15 Dec 1837 in Mt. Vernon, Ohio U.S.A.; died on 31 Aug 1876 in Shelbyville, Shelby, Missouri U.S.A.. Notes:
!Miscellaneous: A Teacher
Possible last name spelling: Darrah
A Teacher
Census:
1860 Gibson Co IN Patoka Twp p 1091
Children:
- Alice Jane Devin was born on 12 Dec 1859 in Gibson County, Indiana U.S.A.; died on 04 Sep 1957 in Retsil, Washington U.S.A..
- James Franklin Devin was born on 07 Dec 1860 in Indiana U.S.A.; died on 12 Jun 1946 in Seattle, King, Washington, U.S.A..
- Eva Agnes Devin was born on 12 Dec 1861; died in Jul 1862.
- 2. Oliver Peyton Devin was born on 08 Oct 1864 in Patoka, Gibson, Indiana U.S.A.; died in 1934.
- Horace H. Devin was born on 11 Feb 1866.
- Dr. Charles Ernest Devin was born on 08 May 1870 in Shelbyville, Shelby, Missouri U.S.A.; died in 1945.
- Maggie May Devin was born on 12 Apr 1872 in Shelby, Missouri U.S.A.; died in 1876.
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| 6. | Prof. Maximillian G. Kern Notes:
Maximillian Kern was a professor at the University of Missouri. He frequently invited young men to his home for dinner or the weekend who he felt were worthy of his four lovely daughters' attention. Oliver Peyton Devin was one of these young men as a student in his Landscape Management class.
Lived in St. Louis, Missouri.
Children:
- 3. Mina Marie Kern was born in 1864 in Ohio U.S.A.; died on 23 May 1943 in Seattle, King, Washington U.S.A..
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Generation: 4
| 8. | Peyton Nowlin Devin was born on 08 Aug 1808 in Knox County, Indiana U.S.A. (son of Rev. Alexander Devin and Susannah Nowlin); died on 27 Jul 1862 in Princeton, Gibson, Indiana U.S.A.; was buried in Devin Plot, Warnock Cemetery, Princeton, Indiana U.S.A.. Notes:
!Questions: Spelling of Middle Name Nowlin or Nolan
Census:
1850 Gibson Co IN Patoka Twp p 2
1860 Gibson Co IN Patroka Twp p 1077......
He & Jane lived on the cross road from Lathom Mill to the State Road just south
of what is now the Country Club, near Devin School House. Maybe in or near
Princeton, IN. Resembled Lincoln.
DOB & POB from Ancestral File
!MARRIAGE: Gibson Co IN: Ind. Source Book II; Pom.Lib.R929.3772 Ind.V.2
!Death Notice in The Princeton Clarion; he died at home.
Gibson Co IN Source Book V.1 Obituaries & Death Notices
Carlsbad Gen 977.235 V28 NOL V.1
DoD maybe 27 Feb 1862.
Peyton married Jane Hudelson on 18 Oct 1832 in Gibson County, Indiana U.S.A.. Jane (daughter of Alexander Hudelson and Mary Crawford) was born on 22 Aug 1811 in Nicholas County, Kentucky U.S.A.; died on 25 Sep 1892 in Princeton, Gibson, Indiana U.S.A.; was buried in Devin Plot, Warnock Cemetery, Princeton, Indiana U.S.A.. [Group Sheet]
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| 9. | Jane Hudelson was born on 22 Aug 1811 in Nicholas County, Kentucky U.S.A. (daughter of Alexander Hudelson and Mary Crawford); died on 25 Sep 1892 in Princeton, Gibson, Indiana U.S.A.; was buried in Devin Plot, Warnock Cemetery, Princeton, Indiana U.S.A.. Notes:
!Questions: Last Name Huddleson or Hudleson or Hudelston
Census:
1850 Gibson Co IN Patoka Twp p 2
1860 Gibson Co IN Patoka Twp p 1077
1870 Gibson Co IN Patoka Twp p 333
Jane's name maybe Ione Hudelston per "Indiana Marriage Through 1850 Index"
MARRIAGE: Gibson Co IN: Ind. Source Book II; Pom.Lib.R929.3772 Ind.V.2
Died at the home of her sister, Isabella, in Princeton, IN.
Buried Devin Plot, Warnock Cemetery, Princeton, IN.
Mother: Bell ( ) Hudelson
Children:
- Mary Crawford Devin was born on 24 Aug 1833 in Gibson County, Indiana U.S.A.; died in Jan 1900 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois U.S.A..
- 4. Alexander Calvin Devin was born on 17 Dec 1834 in Gibson County, Indiana U.S.A.; died on 16 Nov 1876 in Lineus, Linn, Missouri U.S.A..
- William Devin was born on 19 Jan 1837 in Gibson County, Indiana U.S.A.; died on 12 Aug 1854.
- Susan Nowlin Devin was born on 04 Oct 1839 in Gibson County, Indiana U.S.A.; died on 17 Dec 1878.
- Isabella Jane Devin was born on 04 Nov 1841 in Patoka, Gibson, Indiana U.S.A.; died on 05 Nov 1899 in Patoka, Gibson, Indiana U.S.A..
- Elizabeth Ann Devin was born on 20 Jan 1844 in Princeton, Gibson, Indiana U.S.A.; died on 03 Jun 1906 in Santa Clara, California U.S.A..
- Nancy Louisa Devin was born on 01 Apr 1846 in Patoka, Gibson, Indiana U.S.A.; died on 14 Sep 1883 in Illinois U.S.A..
- John Peyton Devin was born on 29 Dec 1848 in Patoka, Gibson, Indiana U.S.A.; died on 20 Mar 1927 in Vincennse, Knox, Indiana U.S.A.; was buried in Patoka, Gibson, Indiana U.S.A..
- James Hudelson Devin was born on 19 Mar 1851 in Patoka, Gibson, Indiana U.S.A.; died on 10 Sep 1910 in Lawrence, Illinois U.S.A.; was buried in Patoka, Gibson, Indiana U.S.A..
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