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 1864 - 1943 (79 years)
Generation: 1
| 1. | Mina Marie Kern was born in 1864 in Ohio U.S.A.; died on 23 May 1943 in Seattle, King, Washington U.S.A.. Notes:
Census:
1920 King Co WA Seattle Soundex: ED 24 Sh 1 (husband not shown)
Possibly divorced from Oliver Peyton Devin; he living in Benton Co WA w/wife,
Ida.
Her father was was Prof. Maximillian G. Kern at the Univ. of MO. He
frequently invited young men to his home for dinner or the weekend who he felt
were worthy of his four lovely daughters' attention. Oliver Peyton Devin was a
student in his Landscape Management class & was one of these young men.
Lived in St. Louis.
DEATH: WA State Deaths; LAPL microfilm
Mina married Oliver Peyton Devin in 1888 in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri U.S.A.. Oliver (son of Alexander Calvin Devin and Mary Durrah) was born on 08 Oct 1864 in Patoka, Gibson, Indiana U.S.A.; died in 1934. [Group Sheet]
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Generation: 2
| 4. | Isabel Marie Devin  (1.Mina1) was born on 12 Nov 1892 in Ohio U.S.A.; died on 05 Oct 1993 in King, Washington U.S.A.. Notes:
DOB, DOD & POD from Soc. Sec. Index
Census:
1920 King Co WA Seattle Soundex: ED 24 Sh 1 w/mother (POB = OH)
Isabel married Samuel Lane Croasdill in 1924. Samuel was born on 8 Jun 1896 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.; died on 6 Apr 1893 in Bremerton, Kitsap, Washington, U.S.A.. [Group Sheet]
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| 5. | Oliver Alexander Kern Devin (1.Mina1) was born on 28 Nov 1894 in Ohio U.S.A.; died on 2 Aug 1967 in King County, Washington U.S.A.. Notes:
DOB, DOD & POD from Soc. Sec. Index
Census:
1920 King Co WA Seattle Soundex: ED 24 Sh 1 w/mother (POB = OH)
He was cremated; location of ashes unknown.
Oliver married Dorothy Faye Todd in 1926. Dorothy was born on 10 May 1894; died on 21 Jun 1973 in Kitsap County, Washington U.S.A.. [Group Sheet]
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| 6. | William Franklin Devin (1.Mina1) was born on 28 Mar 1898 in Toledo, Lucas, Ohio U.S.A.; died in Feb 1982 in King County, Washington U.S.A.. Notes:
Census:
1920 King Co WA Seattle Soundex: ED 24 Sh 1 w/mother (POB = OH)
Graduated Lincoln High School, Seattle, WA 1916
Graduated University of Washington, Seattle, WA 1923
US Army 1917 Fort Lawton
Army Ambulance Corp in Italy & France During WWI
1923-1939 Practiced Law
1939-1942 Elected justice of peace & appointed police judge
1942-1952 Elected Mayor of Seattle, WA
Won elections in 1942, 1944, 1946, 1948 (4 year term)
1952 To Retirement in 1980 Devin, Hamlin, and Erickson: private practice
1947 First American City Executive to visit Japan. Later organized Conference
of Japanese/US Mayors and served as chairman of Seattle-Kobe Sister City
Affiliation Committee. Member of Washington State Bar Assoc., American Legion,
Assoc Washington Cities (President 1948), Phi Delta Phi; long time elder of
Presbyterian Church & was a senior elder at the time of his death.
Received many honors (Refer to Seattle Post-Intelligencer, Thurs, 4 Feb 1982)
POD from Soc. Sec. Index
William married Helen Hogue on 03 Sep 1924. Helen was born on 02 May 1899; died on 01 Jan 1992 in Washington U.S.A.. [Group Sheet]
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| 7. | Charles Paul Devin (1.Mina1) was born on 12 Mar 1900 in Missouri U.S.A.; died on 17 May 1990. Notes:
DOB,DOD from Soc.Sec.Index
Census:
1920 King Co WA Seattle Soundex: ED 24 Sh 1 w/mother (POB = OH)
Charles married Mabel Eiffert in 1928. Mabel was born on 04 Aug 1902; died on 15 Feb 1989 in Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington U.S.A.. [Group Sheet]
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Generation: 3
Generation: 4
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