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.
William married Mary Wright on 07 Feb 1872 in Indiana U.S.A.. Mary (daughter of Absolem Wright and Sarah Beck) was born in 1848 in Pierce Township, Washington, Indiana U.S.A.; died on 02 Dec 1919. [Group Sheet]