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.
John married Cora Jackson on 24 Nov 1871 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia. Cora (daughter of James Andrew Jackson and Martha Jane Thompson) was born on 3 Jul 1853 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died on 8 Sep 1936 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]