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.
James Quincey Smith was born about 1774 in Virginia; died in 1874 in Carol Co., Virginia.
James married Sarah Hannah Philpott on 05 Nov 1804 in Henry County, Virginia. Sarah (daughter of Samuel Philpott and Mary Ann Hannah) was born about 1788 in Henry County, Virginia; died on 16 Jul 1872 in Carroll County, Virginia U.S.A.. [Group Sheet]
Children:
Charles Smith was born on 28 Aug 1805 in Henry County, Virginia; died on 10 May 1891.
Alexander Smith was born on 25 Feb 1807 in Henry County, Virginia; died on 13 Aug 1893.