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.
Sallie married James E. Holley on 28 Dec 1913. James (son of James Leonard Holley and Alzeria Ella Gregory) was born on 27 Sep 1889 in Marlowe homeplace, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.; died on 26 Apr 1959 in Leukemia; was buried in Slayton Cemetery Route 818 Callands, Virginia. [Group Sheet]
Children:
D.T. Holley was born on 11 Jul 1915; died on 17 Mar 1927 in Hit by School Bus.
James Otis Holley was born on 10 May 1917; died on 23 Jul 1926 in Ruptured Appendix.