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 1852 - 1942 (90 years)
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| Name |
Elijah Clayton Devin |
| Born |
03 Mar 1852 |
Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Died |
29 Sep 1942 |
Bolivar, Polk County, Missouri, U.S.A. |
| Notes |
- !Occupations: Lije and Kit lived on part of his father's farm for sometime.
He was Polk County Judge for eight years
Appraiser for the Mutual Insurance Company
A member of the school board for 33 years.
!Miscellaneous: Lije was gifted in music, having taught music, and directed
church singing, wrote and composed several number.
They were attnetinve member of Cumberland Presbyterian Church
at Barn Creek.
Everyone called him Judge Devin.
He and Kit had no children, but helped in the rearing and
education of several nieces.
Census:
1860 Polk Co MO book p 5
1870 Polk Co MO book p 89
1880 Polk Co MO book p 142
1900 Polk Co MO Marion Twp ED 132, Sh 13, L 48; p 183
1910 Polk Co Mo ED 154, Sh 3, p 218
!MARRIAGE: Polk Co MO C-19
Lije was gifted in music, having taught music, and directed church singing,
written & composed several numbers. Lije & Kit lived on part of his father's
farm for sometime. They were attentive members of Cumberland Presbyterian
Church at Barren Creek. He was County Judge of Polk County for 8 years,
appraiser for the Mutual Insurance Company, & member of the school board for
33 years. Everyone called him Judge Devin. He died in Bolivar at the age of
94. His wife lived to age 100. They had no children but helped in the rearing
& education of several nieces.
Buried Greenwood Cemetery; Cem. Dir. of Polk Co MO
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| Person ID |
I0331 |
Devin Timber | William Devin Progeny |
| Last Modified |
19 Apr 2010 |
| Father |
Clayton Smith Devin, b. 22 Dec 1825, Lincoln County, Tennessee U.S.A. , d. 6 Oct 1887, Bolivar, Polk County, Missouri, U.S.A. (Age 61 years) |
| Mother |
Nancy Rebecca Williams, b. Jan 1830, Missouri U.S.A. , d. 13 Jul 1910 (Age 80 years) |
| Married |
19 Apr 1849 |
Polk County, Missouri U.S.A. [1] |
| Notes |
- Possible DOM 9 April 1849
Married by William R. Devin, JP
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| Family ID |
F0075 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Amanda Catherine Eaton, b. 25 Oct 1855, Missouri U.S.A. , d. 28 Jul 1956, Polk County, Missouri U.S.A. (Age 100 years) |
| Married |
10 Sep 1874 |
Fair Play, Polk, Missouri U.S.A. |
| Last Modified |
28 Jul 2010 |
| Family ID |
F0780 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Sources |
- [S04673] Missouri-Polk County Marriage Register, (Office of the Recorder in Polk County Court House, Bolivar, Missouri.).
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