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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    Major James Smith

    Male 1774 - 1855  (81 years)


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    • Name James Smith  [1
      Title Major 
      Born Aug 1774  Spotsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
      Gender Male 
      Died 04 Nov 1855  [1
      Notes 
      • His parents and family moved from Spottsylvania County Virginia to Fayette County Kentucky where Maj. James Smith cut cane, and help to make the first road from Lexington to Winchester, Kentucky. In 1808, he moved again this time to the Territory of Indiana. Maj. James Smith served in the War of 1812 at the battle of Tippecanoe. He was a delegate of the first Constitution Convention of Indiana. He was also the Commissioner of the Seminary Township of Gibson County, Indiana.
      Person ID I3264  Devin Timber
      Last Modified 20 May 2010 

      Father James Smith 
      Mother Judith Gayle 
      Family ID F1074  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

      Family Rachel Wood 
      Children 
       1. Polly Wood Smith,   b. 11 Sep 1795, Fayette County, Kentucky U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location
       2. Judith Gayle Smith,   b. 30 Apr 1797, Fayette County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Sep 1873, Gibson County, Indiana U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
      +3. Thomas Lewis Smith,   b. 22 May 1799, Fayette County, Kentucky U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jan 1876, Gibson County, Indiana U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
       4. Lewis Craig Smith,   b. 26 Dec 1802, Fayette County, Kentucky U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 01 Nov 1856, Princeton, Gibson, Indiana U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years)
      Last Modified 16 Apr 2010 
      Family ID F0990  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    • Sources 
      1. [S04040] Judith K. Bone, date 19990202.