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.
John married Emma Beck on 10 Sep 1882 in Wills Point, Van Zandt, Texas U.S.A.. Emma (daughter of Alexander D. Beck and Catherine Horsey) was born on 23 May 1859 in Shoals, Martin, Indiana U.S.A.; died on 25 Jul 1905. [Group Sheet]
Clara Frances Roberts was born on 29 Nov 1886 in Texas U.S.A.; died on 12 Aug 1962 in Terrell, Kaufman, Texas U.S.A.; was buried in White Rose Cemetery, Van Zandt County, Texas U.S.A..