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.
Lena married Deoma Clayton Hughes. Deoma (son of Abner Benton Hughes and Massa Louisa Devin) was born on 17 Feb 1879 in Fair Play, Polk, Missouri U.S.A.; died on 1 Jan 1961 in Hermiston, Umatilla, Oregon U.S.A.; was buried in Hermiston Cemetery, Hermiston, Umatilla, Oregon U.S.A.. [Group Sheet]