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.
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    John L. Cones

    Male 1788 - 1875  (86 years)


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    • Name John L. Cones 
      Born 18 Nov 1788  Ft. Thomas, Campbell, Kentucky U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Gender Male 
      Died 16 Oct 1875  Decatur County, Indiana U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Notes 
      • MARRIAGE: Campbell Co KY Marriages, 1795-1850; SLC 976.934 V28w Married Rachel Willerson or Willison a widow with 2 children

        Census:
        1820 Campbell Co KY, Covington Twp., p.268
        4 males under 10; 1 male 10-16; 1 male 16-26
        3 females under 10; 1 female 26-45
        1830 Rush Co IN p 258A
        1 male 40-50; 2 males 15-20; 1 male 10-15; 2 males 5-10; 1 male <5
        1 female 30-40; 1 female 15-20; 1 female 10-15
        1840 Rush Co IN Richland Twp., Jno. Coones
        1 Male 10-15, 1 Male 15-20, 1 Male 20-30, 1 Male 50-60; 1 Female 20-30, 1 Female 50-60
        1850 Rush Co IN Dist #97; age 61, b. KY ($3000 value of RE)
        1860 Decatur Co IN p.769 w/son, Robert; age 73, b. KY
        1870 Decatur Co IN Sand Creek Twp p 163 w/son, Robert......

        On the 1830 census the 2 females must be Rachel's daughters by her previous marriage since their first 6 children were all males.

        Timeline:
        17 Dec 1821: Land Patent #729 in Rush Co IN for 80A
        13 Nov 1822: Lang Patent #1973 in Rush Co IN for 80A
        15 Mar 1834: Sold land in Rush Co IN 160A in S21, T12, R11 & S28, T12, R11; #E-557
        7 Nov 1837: Did he purchase 80A in Indiana (what county?) by Land Patent? S18,
        T12, R12E
        22 Oct 1840: Purchased land from James Conwell: S22 & S28, T12, R 11; #L-290
        in Brookville District of Rush Co IN
        17 Mar 1863: Sold land in Rush Co IN, S28, T12, R11 to Philip Brim; #1-364
        14 Aug 1863: Purchased land in Rush Co IN, Book 1, p.428
        3 Oct 1864: Sold 82+A in Rush Co IN, S21, T12, R11 to Almira Foley; Rush Co IN,
        #2, p.438-439; living in Decatur Co at the time.

        Moved from Campbell Co KY to Indiana
        Moved to Greensburg, IN in 1812 & bought an 8 acre farm 8 Feb 1821

        DOB & POB from IGI
        Another IGI entry say YOB & POB were 1789 in Campbellville, Taylor Co, KY

        Died in Washington Township in Decatur Co IN at home of son, Robert
        DOD per Ron Woodward, Wabash Co IN Historian
      Person ID I13784  Devin Timber | David Devin Pedigree
      Last Modified 6 Dec 2011 

      Father Jacob Cones,   b. Abt 1760, , Lancaster, PA, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 May 1832, Alexandria, Campbell, KY, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
      Mother Jane Mc Cullough,   b. Abt 1760,   d. 24 Jan 1831, Alexandria, Campbell, KY, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
      Married 1783  , Campbell, KY, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Family ID F4246  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

      Family Rachel,   b. 21 Dec 1783, Kentucky U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1870, , Decatur, IN, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 88 years) 
      Married 12 Apr 1810  Campbell County, Kentucky U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Children 
      +1. John L. Cones,   b. 28 Jan 1823, Indiana U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 01 Mar 1897, Boston, Barton, MO, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
      Last Modified 6 Dec 2011 
      Family ID F4319  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart