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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    Generation: 1

    1. 1.  James Mitchell

      James married Jane. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 2. Martha Mitchell  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1762; died in abt.1830.


    Generation: 2

    1. 2.  Martha Mitchell Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born in 1762; died in abt.1830.

      Notes:

      LDS records show approximate date of death.
      Martha was the younger daughter of James and Jane Mitchell. She was said to be a very fine singer and a woman of education and refinement.

      Martha married William Devin, Jr. on 07 Sep 1780 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia U.S.A.. William (son of William Devin, Sr. and Sarah Smith) was born in c.1752; died on 27 Apr 1810. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 3. James Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 May 1781 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died on 11 Aug 1854 in Henry County, Virginia U.S.A.; was buried in Devin Family Cemetery, Henry County, Virginia U.S.A..
      2. 4. Jane Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 May 1781 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
      3. 5. John Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Jul 1783 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
      4. 6. Sarah Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Apr 1785.
      5. 7. Mary Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Aug 1787.
      6. 8. Elizabeth Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Nov 1790 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia U.S.A..
      7. 9. Clayton Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Jul 1793 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia U.S.A.; died on 24 Nov 1868 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.; was buried in Heydon Cemetery, Polk County, Missouri U.S.A..
      8. 10. Bethsheba Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Mar 1796 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia U.S.A..
      9. 11. William Robert Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Aug 1800 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia U.S.A.; died in 1876 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A..


    Generation: 3

    1. 3.  James Devin Descendancy chart to this point (2.Martha2, 1.James1) was born on 15 May 1781 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died on 11 Aug 1854 in Henry County, Virginia U.S.A.; was buried in Devin Family Cemetery, Henry County, Virginia U.S.A..

      Notes:

      !Questions: Place of Birth Henry County or Pittsylvania County Virginia

      !MARRIAGE: Pittsylvania Co VA record

      James Devin, first child and 1st son of Wm. Devin Jr. and Martha Devin, was born May 15, 1781. In 1811, he married Temperance Cox, the daughter of James and Julia Handkins Cox. Soon after this marriage, James and Temperance Devin settled in the lower part of Henry County very near the Pittsylvania line. James was a man who possessed much mathematical genius. He followed the trade of house carpenter as well as cabinet maker for a number of years. He was a man of some literary taste and acquirement, and yielding to the wishes of the community in which he lived, he engaged a good deal of his time in teaching school. He was a successful teacher, and a large part of his later life was devoted to that profession. He died August 11, 1854. His wife died in 1867. Both were members of the Baptist church.
      To James and Temperance Devin were born six children: Elizabeth J. born 1814; William born 1812, d. 1819; James A. And Sarah G. (twins) born 1817; Robert I. born 1822 and John C. born 1831. In 1881 . . . quoting Robert Ira Devin's letter: "All are dead except Elizabeth, Robert and John". Last address given by Robert I. who was a Baptist Minister was Youngs Road, Grandville County, North Carolina. (The Devin Family; Hoffstetter, Dessa; page 4.)

      05.Aug.1813 James Devin buyer at estate sale of Martha Waller (Henry County wills abstracts page 53).
      James Devin was witness to Will of Martha Waller (Devin file at Pedmont Genealogical Society, Danville VA Public Library from research done by Anna D. Evans 07.May.1985).

      James married Temperance Cox in 19.Feb.1811 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia U.S.A.. Temperance (daughter of James S. Cox and Elizabeth Julia Hankins) was born on 22 Sep 1791; died on 16 Aug 1866. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 12. William Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1812; died in 1819.
      2. 13. Elizabeth J. Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1814 in Henry County, Virginia U.S.A.; died after 1881.
      3. 14. Sarah G. Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1817.
      4. 15. James A. Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 07 April 1817 in Virginia U.S.A.; died on 11 July 1868.
      5. 16. Rev. Robert Ira Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Aug 1822 in Virginia U.S.A.; died on 30 Aug 1914 in Oxford, Granville, North Carolina U.S.A..
      6. 17. John Clayton Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Jan 1831 in Henry County, Virginia U.S.A.; died on 12 Jan 1900 in Virginia U.S.A.; was buried in Cedar View Cemetery or Wilson-Waddill Cemetery.
      7. 18. Susan C. Devin  Descendancy chart to this point

    2. 4.  Jane Devin Descendancy chart to this point (2.Martha2, 1.James1) was born on 15 May 1781 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

      Notes:

      Twin sister of James Devin


    3. 5.  John Devin Descendancy chart to this point (2.Martha2, 1.James1) was born on 4 Jul 1783 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

      Notes:

      01.Dec.1813 John Devin at sale of estate of Martha Waller (from Devin file at Pedmont Genealogical Society Room, Danville VA Public Library).

      John married Mary Hankins on 21 Feb 1811 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia U.S.A.. Mary (daughter of John Hankins and Amey Jones) was born about 1786 in Virginia. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 19. John Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1816 in Virginia U.S.A..

    4. 6.  Sarah Devin Descendancy chart to this point (2.Martha2, 1.James1) was born on 22 Apr 1785.

    5. 7.  Mary Devin Descendancy chart to this point (2.Martha2, 1.James1) was born on 21 Aug 1787.

      Notes:

      !MARRIAGE: Pittsylvania Co VA record

      Mary married Abraham C. Parrish on 17 Jan 1811 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia U.S.A.. (son of Peter Parrish) [Group Sheet]


    6. 8.  Elizabeth Devin Descendancy chart to this point (2.Martha2, 1.James1) was born on 15 Nov 1790 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia U.S.A..

      Notes:

      Possibly she married Benjamin Hutcherson 5 Oct 1814 in Pittsylvania Co VA
      Abraham C. Parish, Bondsman; he was married to her sister.

      Elizabeth married Benjamin Hutchison on 05 Oct 1814 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia U.S.A.. [Group Sheet]


    7. 9.  Clayton Devin Descendancy chart to this point (2.Martha2, 1.James1) was born on 11 Jul 1793 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia U.S.A.; died on 24 Nov 1868 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.; was buried in Heydon Cemetery, Polk County, Missouri U.S.A..

      Notes:

      Census:
      1830 Lincoln Co TN: Males: 0-2-0-0-0-1; Females: 3-1-0-0-1
      1840 Polk Co MO: Males: 2-1-1-1-0-0-1; Females: 1-1-2-1-0-1
      1850 Polk Co MO book p 47
      1860 Polk Co MO book p 14......

      Cem. Dir. of Polk Co MO - Buried Heydon Cemetery;

      During the War of 1812, Clayton Devin served as a Private in Captain Calland's company of Col. Linsley's regiment, Virginia militia from 31 Mar 1813 to 14 Oct 1813 when the company was dissolved.

      At the close of the war he was granted 80 acres near Springfield, Missouri as payment for his services in this war. 2 BLW of 80A each in Polk County, Missouri. This parchment signed by Millard Fillmore, President, is now in the hands of Loyd Devin; who also has the family Bible. The old farmstead lies near Bolivar, Missouri and in 1937 much of the original house was still standing although the land had passed from the Devin family.

      His wife, Margaret, in making application for her Widow's War Pension,
      describes her husband: "about 5'8" tall, fair complexion, red hair, blue eyes."
      He lived in Pittsylvania County, Virgina U.S.A., Lincoln County, Tennessee U.S.A., Pike County, Missouri U.S.A. (for almost 1 year), and Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.

      James West lived next door to Clayton Devin in 1830.

      Clayton married Margaret West on 17 Mar 1820 in Fayettesville, Lincoln, Tennessee U.S.A.. Margaret (daughter of James West and Anna Sanders) was born on 24 Nov 1803 in North Carolina U.S.A.; died on 05 Jun 1888 in Dunnegan, Polk, Missouri U.S.A.; was buried in Heydon Cemetery, Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 20. Martha Ann Mitchell Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Mar 1822 in Lincoln County, Tennessee U.S.A.; died on 02 Aug 1883 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A..
      2. 21. William Marion Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Feb 1823 in Tennessee U.S.A.; died after 1870.
      3. 22. James Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Feb 1823 in Tennessee U.S.A.; died on 26 Feb 1823 in Tennessee U.S.A..
      4. 23. Clayton Smith Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Dec 1825 in Lincoln County, Tennessee U.S.A.; died on 6 Oct 1887 in Bolivar, Polk County, Missouri, U.S.A..
      5. 24. Anna Sanders Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jan 1827 in Obion, Tennessee U.S.A.; died on 17 Jan 1916 in Bolivar, Polk County, Missouri, U.S.A.; was buried in Greenwook Cemetery, Bolivar, Polk, Missouri U.S.A..
      6. 25. Sarah Jane Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Oct 1829 in Tennessee U.S.A.; died after 1880.
      7. 26. Mary Elizabeth Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Apr 1832 in Tennessee U.S.A.; died on 18 Sep 1909.
      8. 27. Joseph Benton Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Aug 1835 in Lincoln County, Tennessee U.S.A.; died on 14 Jun 1886 in Morrow County, Oregon U.S.A.; was buried in Heppner Masonic Cemetery, Heppner, Morrow, Oregon U.S.A..
      9. 28. Margaret Adaline Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Mar 1837 in Missouri U.S.A..
      10. 29. Patton Mack Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Feb 1839 in Missouri U.S.A..
      11. 30. Alfred Harrison Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Sep 1840 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.; died on 27 Jan 1914.
      12. 31. Massa Louisa Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Feb 1844 in Bolivar, Polk County, Missouri, U.S.A.; died on 28 Aug 1925 in Riverside, Riverside, California U.S.A.; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Riverside, California U.S.A..
      13. 32. Parthenia Tennessee Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 07 Mar 1845 in Missouri U.S.A.; died on 05 Dec 1901 in Fossil, Wheeler, Oregon U.S.A..

    8. 10.  Bethsheba Devin Descendancy chart to this point (2.Martha2, 1.James1) was born on 30 Mar 1796 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia U.S.A..

    9. 11.  William Robert Devin Descendancy chart to this point (2.Martha2, 1.James1) was born on 3 Aug 1800 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia U.S.A.; died in 1876 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A..

      Notes:

      Census:
      1840 Polk Co MO p 159; Males: 1-1-0-2-0-1; Females: 2-2-1-2-0-1
      1850 Polk Co MO book p 62
      1860 Polk Co MO book p 8

      Lincoln Co TN Deeds: Sold 88 acres to A. T. Oliver 20 Jan 1834.

      Died in 1862: per Hist. of Hickory, Polk, Cedar, Dade & Barton Cos, MO
      SLC 977.87 H2h (listing for Richard Beck) This may be questionable as there
      are court documents which indicate he was alive in 1869. Another source said
      he died in 1876...not documented. Have copy of a letter he wrote in Mar 1863
      when he was a member of the Missouri State Legislature. DOD certainly not in
      1862.

      In Polk Co MO he held the office of County Treasurer; was collector a term; was
      representative a term; & County Judge for a number of years. He was a Democrat and a member of the Primitive Baptist Church. Kept store in Bolivar MO for 14 years. He was Justice of the Peace in 1849 when he married Clayton S. Devin and Nancy Rebecca Williams.

      William Robert Devin was one of the first settlers in Marion Township, Polk County, Missouri along with his brother Clayton Devin. Moved from Tennessee to Missouri in 1834 per History of Hickory, Polk, Cedar, Dade, and Barton Counties, Missouri 1889, page 637.

      William married Rebecca Oliver about 1820 in Tennessee U.S.A.. Rebecca was born about 1802 in Tennessee U.S.A.; died about 1881. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 33. Marion Green Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jan 1821 in Tennessee U.S.A.; died on 26 Feb 1903 in Sutter Creek, Amador, California U.S.A..
      2. 34. Sarah Frazier Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born between 1822 and 1823 in Tennessee U.S.A.; died in 1907 in Missouri U.S.A..
      3. 35. John Oliver Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Dec 1823 in Tennessee U.S.A.; died on 22 Dec 1873 in Sacramento, California U.S.A..
      4. 36. Matilda J. Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Oct 1825 in Tennessee U.S.A.; died on 28 May 1866 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A..
      5. 37. Edward H. Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jan 1830 in Lincoln County, Tennessee U.S.A.; died after 1880.
      6. 38. Narcissus E. Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1832 in Tennessee U.S.A.; died on 30 Aug 1874 in St. Clair County, Missouri U.S.A..
      7. 39. Martha A. Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Oct 1832 in Missouri U.S.A.; died after 1910.
      8. 40. Mary R. Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 05 Mar 1836 in Missouri U.S.A.; died on 11 Jul 1910 in St. Clair County, Missouri U.S.A..
      9. 41. William Alvin Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1835 in Missouri U.S.A.; died on 15 Jul 1856 in California U.S.A..
      10. 42. Rebecca B. Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1837 in Missouri U.S.A..
      11. 43. Eliza Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1838 in Missouri U.S.A..
      12. 44. James C. Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jul 1843 in Missouri U.S.A.; died about 13 Jul 1911.
      13. 45. Mitchell S. Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1845 in Missouri U.S.A..


    Generation: 4

    1. 12.  William Devin Descendancy chart to this point (3.James3, 2.Martha2, 1.James1) was born in 1812; died in 1819.

    2. 13.  Elizabeth J. Devin Descendancy chart to this point (3.James3, 2.Martha2, 1.James1) was born in 1814 in Henry County, Virginia U.S.A.; died after 1881.

      Elizabeth married David J. Hairfield on 11 May 1837 in Henry County, Virginia U.S.A.. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 46. Eliza T. Hairfield  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Mar 1838 in , Henry County, Virginia, U.S.A.; died on 28 Dec 1921 in , Henry County, Virginia, U.S.A.; was buried in Camp Branch Primitive Cemetery, Henry County, Virginia, U.S.A..
      2. 47. Almira Hairfield  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1840 in , , Virginia, U.S.A..
      3. 48. Robert Hairfield  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1843 in , , Virginia, U.S.A..
      4. 49. Susan Hairfield  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1846 in , , Virginia, U.S.A..
      5. 50. James D. Hairfield  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Jun 1848 in , Henry County, Virginia, U.S.A.; died on 12 May 1917 in Leaksville, Rockingham County, North Carolina, U.S.A.; was buried in Beck Cemetery, Rockingham County, North Carolina, U.S.A..
      6. 51. Jonathan Hairfield  Descendancy chart to this point
      7. 52. Cynthia Ann Hairfield  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Aug 1854 in , Henry County, Virginia, U.S.A.; died on 31 Jan 1910 in , Henry County, Virginia, U.S.A.; was buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Martinsville, Virginia, U.S.A..

    3. 14.  Sarah G. Devin Descendancy chart to this point (3.James3, 2.Martha2, 1.James1) was born in 1817.

      Notes:

      Twin of James A. Devin


    4. 15.  James A. Devin Descendancy chart to this point (3.James3, 2.Martha2, 1.James1) was born on 07 April 1817 in Virginia U.S.A.; died on 11 July 1868.

      Notes:

      Census:
      1860 Pittsylvania Co VA: North District, p. 203 19 July 1860

      !MARRIAGE: Pittsylvania Co VA record (Married by J. H. Eanes)

      Twin of Sarah G. Devin

      James married Frances A. Hundley on 01 Oct 1859 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia U.S.A.. Frances was born on 22 Sep 1839/1840 in Virginia U.S.A.; died on 4 Jul 1921 in , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 53. William Robert Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Nov 1861 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia U.S.A.; died on 20 Nov 1939 in Roanoke, Virginia U.S.A.; was buried in Evergreen Burial Park, Roanoke, Virginia.
      2. 54. Lily Ida Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1863 in , , Virginia, U.S.A.; died about 1896 in , , Virginina, U.S.A..
      3. 55. Frances W. Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Jun 1865 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia C.S.A..
      4. 56. James Alexander Devin, Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 07 Aug 1867 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia U.S.A.; died on 3 Jul 1928 in , , Virginia, USA; was buried in Swansonville Methodist Church Cemetery, Pittsylvania Co VA.

      James married F.A. Hundley. [Group Sheet]


    5. 16.  Rev. Robert Ira Devin Descendancy chart to this point (3.James3, 2.Martha2, 1.James1) was born on 14 Aug 1822 in Virginia U.S.A.; died on 30 Aug 1914 in Oxford, Granville, North Carolina U.S.A..

      Notes:

      Occupations: Baptist Minister

      Census:
      1850 Granville Co NC p 58
      1860 Granville Co NC p 223A
      1870 Granville Co NC p 263A
      1880 Granville Co NC Oak Hill Twp p 465
      1900 Granville Co NC, Oxford Twp, Soundex: ED 59, Sh 17, L 64 (age = 77)
      1910 Granville Co NC, Oxford Twp, ED 85, Sh 15 w/S.H. Cannady......

      Born on the same homestead as his father, James. His son, William A. Devin,
      born 1871, was born when he was 49 or 50 years old.

      !MARRIAGE:
      1st: Henry Co VA via CD#4
      2nd: Forsyth Co NC p.84; FHC #0899691

      Robert married Cynthia Rhodes Herndon on 26 Jan 1848 in Granville County, North Carolina U.S.A.. Cynthia (daughter of Zachariah Herndon and Amelia Rhodes) was born between 1807 and 1816 in North Carolina U.S.A.; died in Jan 1860 in Granville County, North Carolina U.S.A.; was buried in Old Oxford Cemetery, Oxford, Granville, North Carolina U.S.A.. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 57. Ella Rhodes Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Feb 1852 in Granville County, North Carolina U.S.A.; died on 24 Mar 1941 in Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina U.S.A.; was buried on 27 Mar 1941 in Oxford, Granville, North Carolina U.S.A..

      Robert married Mary Ann Transou on 22 Aug 1860 in Forsyth, North Carolina U.S.A.. Mary (daughter of Solomon Transou and Sarah Loesch) was born on 08 Jun 1836 in Forsyth, North Carolina U.S.A.; died on 01 Jan 1930 in North Carolina U.S.A.. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 58. Anna May Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1865 in Granville, North Carolina U.S.A.; died on 14 Feb 1928 in Oxford, North Carolina U.S.A.; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Oxford, North Carolina U.S.A..
      2. 59. Sarah Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Aug 1868 in Granville, North Carolina U.S.A.; died on 28 Sep 1963 in Oxford, Granville, North Carolina, U.S.A..
      3. 60. Justice William Augustus Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Jul 1871 in Oxford, Granville, North Carolina U.S.A.; died on 18 Feb 1959.

    6. 17.  John Clayton Devin Descendancy chart to this point (3.James3, 2.Martha2, 1.James1) was born on 24 Jan 1831 in Henry County, Virginia U.S.A.; died on 12 Jan 1900 in Virginia U.S.A.; was buried in Cedar View Cemetery or Wilson-Waddill Cemetery.

      Notes:

      Buried:
      DOB,DOD from Halifax Co VA Cemeteries V.1; Hemet 975-5661 V3w

      John married Bettie S. Wilson on 13 Dec 1860 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A.. Bettie was born on 31 Jan 1840 in Virginia U.S.A.; died on 28 Apr 1912 in Virginia U.S.A.; was buried in Cedar View Cemetery or Wilson-Waddill Cemetery. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 61. William W. Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Nov 1861 in Virginia U.S.A.; died on 09 Mar 1940 in Granville, Oxford, North Carolina U.S.A.; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Granville, North Carolina U.S.A..
      2. 62. John L. Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1865 in , , Virginia, USA.
      3. 63. Stillborn Female Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Mar 1868 in , Halifax, Virginia, USA; died in Mar 1868 in , Halifax, Virginia, USA.
      4. 64. James R. Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Apr 1869 in , Halifax, Virginia, USA; died on 5 Apr 1870 in , Halifax, Virginia, USA.
      5. 65. Ola C. Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Mar 1875 in , , Virginia, USA; died on 29 Sep 1910 in , Rowan, North Carolina, USA; was buried in , Halifax, Virginia, USA.
      6. 66. Berkley Mahone Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Sep 1876 in , , Virginia, USA; died on 23 Feb 1959 in Wylliesburg, Charlotte, Virginia, U.S.A.; was buried in Mt. Vernon Baptist Church Cemetery, Halifax Co VA.
      7. 67. Shelby Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born in in , Halifax, Virginia, USA; died on 15 Jun 1878 in , Halifax, Virginia, USA.
      8. 68. Mary T Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 May 1880 in , , Virginia, USA; died on 28 Jan 1969; was buried in Mt. Vernon Baptist Church Cemetery, Halifax Co VA.
      9. 69. Imogene Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 May 1880 in , Halifax, Virginia, USA; died on 11 Jun 1880 in , Halifax, Virginia, USA.

    7. 18.  Susan C. Devin Descendancy chart to this point (3.James3, 2.Martha2, 1.James1)

    8. 19.  John Devin Descendancy chart to this point (5.John3, 2.Martha2, 1.James1) was born about 1816 in Virginia U.S.A..

      Notes:

      Census:
      1850 Polk Co MO book p 48 w/mother


    9. 20.  Martha Ann Mitchell Devin Descendancy chart to this point (9.Clayton3, 2.Martha2, 1.James1) was born on 12 Mar 1822 in Lincoln County, Tennessee U.S.A.; died on 02 Aug 1883 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A..

      Notes:

      Census:
      1850 Polk Co MO book p 47
      1860 Polk Co MO book p 5
      1870 Polk Co MO book p 100
      1880 Polk Co MO book p 139......

      !MARRIAGE: Polk Co MO A-265

      Buried Heydon Cemetery; Cem. Dir. of Polk Co MO

      Martha married William Heydon on 20 Feb 1849 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.. William was born on 25 May 1816 in North Carolina U.S.A.; died on 02 Dec 1887 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 70. James Clayton Heydon  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Nov 1849 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.; died on 28 Jan 1921 in Bolivar, Polk County, Missouri, U.S.A.; was buried in Greenwook Cemetery, Bolivar, Polk, Missouri U.S.A..
      2. 71. Joseph Henry Heydon  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 03 Apr 1851 in Missouri U.S.A.; died on 08 Oct 1926 in Liberty, Clay, Missouri, U.S.A.; was buried in Mt. Gilead Cemetery, Polk Co Missouri, U.S.A..
      3. 72. William Thomas Heydon  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 03 Oct 1852 in Missouri U.S.A.; died on 28 Mar 1922 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.; was buried in Mt. Olive Cemetery, Polk County, Missouri, U.S.A..
      4. 73. Nancy Jane Heydon  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Mar 1854 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.; died on 23 Apr 1931 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.; was buried in Salem Cemetery, Polk County, Missouri, U.S.A..
      5. 74. George Washington Heydon  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Feb 1856 in Missouri U.S.A.; died on 04 Oct 1857 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A..
      6. 75. John Smith Heydon  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Mar 1858 in Missouri U.S.A.; died on 12 Dec 1939 in Multnomah County, Oregon U.S.A..
      7. 76. Leonard Leachman Heydon  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Aug 1860 in Missouri U.S.A.; died on 12 Jan 1940 in Spokane, Spokane, Washington U.S.A..

    10. 21.  William Marion Devin Descendancy chart to this point (9.Clayton3, 2.Martha2, 1.James1) was born on 26 Feb 1823 in Tennessee U.S.A.; died after 1870.

      Notes:

      Was twin brother of James Devin, who died at birth.
      Died in Gold Rush 1850

      Census:
      1850 Polk Co MO book p 47
      1860 Polk Co MO book p 14 w/father (listed as insane)

      !MARRIAGE: Polk Co MO A-348 [possibly Marriage book B pg 348]

      FHC #6088890: 18 Sept 1858, "Wife, Julia, has left my bed & board without
      just cause of provocation. William M. Devin"

      He is the William Devin who was listed as insane in a number of Polk
      Co MO records.

      Listed as an insane man when Clayton Devin's estate was probated. Alive as of 12 July 1870.

      FHC #6088891: p. 85, 29 Apr 1869, Bolivar Free Press: "Wm. Devin, an insane
      man, who was sent from Polk Co several years since to insane asylum was
      brought back to Bolivar Tuesday being pronounced incurable. Case brought to
      attention of circuit court next week."

      p. 100, 9 September 1869 Bolivar Free Press: Edward H. Devin, Guardian and Curator of Estate of Wm. H. Devin, an insane person, will sell right and interest in real estate of Wm. Devin in the estate belonging to Clayton Devin, deceased of which said Wm. Devin is heir.

      William married Judith Gunn on 19 Jun 1853 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.. [Group Sheet]


    11. 22.  James Devin Descendancy chart to this point (9.Clayton3, 2.Martha2, 1.James1) was born on 26 Feb 1823 in Tennessee U.S.A.; died on 26 Feb 1823 in Tennessee U.S.A..

      Notes:

      Twin brother of William Marion Devin


    12. 23.  Clayton Smith Devin Descendancy chart to this point (9.Clayton3, 2.Martha2, 1.James1) was born on 22 Dec 1825 in Lincoln County, Tennessee U.S.A.; died on 6 Oct 1887 in Bolivar, Polk County, Missouri, U.S.A..

      Notes:

      !Military: He served in the militia on the Union Side during the Civil War.

      !MARRIAGE: Polk Co MO A-274

      Census:
      1860 Polk Co MO book p 5
      1870 Polk Co MO book p 89
      1880 Polk Co MO book Marion Twp p 142......

      Was called Smith.

      Died of cancer. Buried Barren Creek Cemetery; Cem. Dir. of Polk Co MO
      Possible YOD 1884 (1)

      Clayton married Nancy Rebecca Williams on 19 Apr 1849 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.. Nancy (daughter of Elijah Williams and Mathilda) was born in Jan 1830 in Missouri U.S.A.; died on 13 Jul 1910. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 77. Margaret Mathilda Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Jan 1850 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.; died on 28 Oct 1934; was buried in Greenwook Cemetery, Bolivar, Polk, Missouri U.S.A..
      2. 78. Elijah Clayton Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 03 Mar 1852 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.; died on 29 Sep 1942 in Bolivar, Polk County, Missouri, U.S.A..
      3. 79. Franklin Pierce Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 04 Sep 1854 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.; died in 1933 in Cherokee, Alfalfa, Oklahoma U.S.A..
      4. 80. Martha Ann Eliza Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 07 Jun 1858 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.; died between 1940 and 1950 in Cherokee, Alfalfa, Oklahoma U.S.A..
      5. 81. Thomas Joseph Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 06 Oct 1861 in Bolivar, Polk County, Missouri, U.S.A.; died on 28 Feb 1941 in Berkeley, Alameda, California U.S.A..
      6. 82. Sarah Melinda Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Jan 1864 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.; died on 14 Oct 1937 in Merced, Merced, California U.S.A..
      7. 83. Leota Rebecca Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Aug 1869 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.; died on 20 Jan 1926.

    13. 24.  Anna Sanders DevinAnna Sanders Devin Descendancy chart to this point (9.Clayton3, 2.Martha2, 1.James1) was born on 22 Jan 1827 in Obion, Tennessee U.S.A.; died on 17 Jan 1916 in Bolivar, Polk County, Missouri, U.S.A.; was buried in Greenwook Cemetery, Bolivar, Polk, Missouri U.S.A..

      Notes:

      Sources
      Burial Record: Cemetery Directory of Polk County Missouri.
      POB from Hist. of Hickory, Polk, Cedar, Dade & Barton Cos. MO; LAPL R977.8 H6731a

      She was the only child of 12 brothers and sisters that did NOT have red hair.
      Her husband Richard C. Wilson was a widower at the time of their marriage; they had one child that died at birth. At R. C. Wilson's death in 1904, Anna
      brought up as her own, Wilson's children by a former marriage. (Riley, Dove & Frank Wilson) Riley & Frank married into the Hughes family. Anna was a member of the Brush Grove Baptist Church & later of the First Baptist Church in Bolivar, MO.
      She died at her home in Bolivar, Missouri.

      Anna married Richard Carlyle Wilson on 02 Jul 1867 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.. Richard was born on 11 Sep 1833 in Lincoln County, Tennessee U.S.A.; died on 15 Jul 1905 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.; was buried in Greenwook Cemetery, Bolivar, Polk, Missouri U.S.A.. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 84. infant Wilson  Descendancy chart to this point

    14. 25.  Sarah Jane Devin Descendancy chart to this point (9.Clayton3, 2.Martha2, 1.James1) was born on 14 Oct 1829 in Tennessee U.S.A.; died after 1880.

      Notes:

      Census:
      1850 Polk Co MO book p 47 with father
      1860 Polk Co MO w/father as Jane Mc Cole
      1870 Polk Co MO book p 92
      1880 Polk Co MO book p 139

      DOB maybe 11 October 1828 (KLV).

      !MARRIAGE: 1st: Polk Co MO A-549
      2nd: Polk Co MO B-107

      Second marriage to widower, Hiram Thompson, who had 4 sons & 2 daughters.

      Buried Greenwood Cemetery; Cem. Dir. of Polk Co MO

      Sarah married Thomas McCole on 10 Mar 1859 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A. in . Thomas was born in in ; was christened in in ; died in Deceased in ; was buried in . [Group Sheet]

      Sarah married Hiram Thompson on 25 Nov 1862 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.. Hiram was born on 25 Nov 1823 in Tennessee U.S.A.; died on 15 Nov 1891 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 85. George Washington Thompson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Feb 1864 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.; died on 14 Dec 1965 in Oregon U.S.A..
      2. 86. Hiram Alexander Thompson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Feb 1866 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A..

    15. 26.  Mary Elizabeth Devin Descendancy chart to this point (9.Clayton3, 2.Martha2, 1.James1) was born on 23 Apr 1832 in Tennessee U.S.A.; died on 18 Sep 1909.

      Notes:

      Census:
      1850 Polk Co MO book p 47
      1860 Polk Co MO book p 10
      1870 Polk Co MO book p 92
      1880 Polk Co MO book p 138
      1900 Polk Co MO ED 131, p 165......

      Possibly born 30 April 1831

      !MARRIAGE: Polk Co MO A-366

      Buried Salem Cemetery; Cem. Dir. of Polk Co MO

      Mary married Enos Pickering on 23 Feb 1854 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.. Enos was born on 24 Feb 1833 in Tennessee U.S.A.; died on 09 Apr 1928. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 87. Martha Ann Pickering  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 01 Nov 1858 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.; died on 10 Aug 1947.
      2. 88. Margaret Isabelle Pickering  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Mar 1861 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.; died in 1941.
      3. 89. Mary Frances Pickering  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 06 Jan 1863 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.; died on 01 Jul 1920.
      4. 90. James Alexander Pickering  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Feb 1870 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.; died on 25 Nov 1943.

    16. 27.  Joseph Benton Devin Descendancy chart to this point (9.Clayton3, 2.Martha2, 1.James1) was born on 27 Aug 1835 in Lincoln County, Tennessee U.S.A.; died on 14 Jun 1886 in Morrow County, Oregon U.S.A.; was buried in Heppner Masonic Cemetery, Heppner, Morrow, Oregon U.S.A..

      Notes:

      Census:
      1850 Polk Co MO book p 47; POB = TN
      1860 Polk Co MO book p 19; POB = TN
      1870 Polk Co MO book p 90; POB = MO
      1880 Polk Co MO book p 135; POB = MO......

      MARRIAGE: Polk Co MO A-538

      Roll Box: 390, Roll-Exct: 11, Roll-Record: 3882 - Sergeant, Company L, 13th Missouri Cavalry


      CW muster-in roll lists his POB as Pike Co MO
      Family lived in Pike Co MO for less than 1 year about 1835 per father's pension
      file. Possibly born in Missouri. It is difficult to say just where he might have been born.

      During the Civil War his Company F was at the battle of Lexington, MO. It is
      said that Joe fired the first gun at the battle, but his company was surrounded
      by Price's Army & caused to surrender. His war record reads as follows: "It
      is hereby certified that according to the records of this office, active
      service 30 July 1862 in Company F, 26th enrolled Missouri Militia at Bolivar,
      Missouri. Capt. T. Higginbotham commanding, Rank 2nd Lieutenant. Relieved
      from duty 20 October 1862 as Prisoner of War. Enlisted 10 Aug 1864 in Co L
      15th Regiment Cavalry Volunteers at Bolivar, MO by Capt. Burus. Rank: Pvt.
      Mustered into service 26 Aug 1864 at Springfield, MO. Mustered out of
      service 1 July 1865 at Springfield, MO."

      After the close of the Civil War, Joe engaged in stock raising and farming in Missouri. In Morrow County Oregon engaged in sheep raising.

      In 1884, after the death of his first wife & his remarriage to Bell Wall in
      1882, he moved with his sons & daughters to Oregon. The various families
      settled in Morrow County then a part of Umatilla County. After Joe's death of
      pneumonia, Bell Devin married a Lalande & their two children, Stella Ophelia &
      James Benton Devin..

      Per the will of their stepfather: his children by Belle Wall apparently kept
      the Devin name; they were left $250 each in his will. --KLV

      Per KLV, Joe died without a will and it took at least two years to settle the estate. Probate file lists YOD as 1886.

      Joseph married Elvira Pickel on 04 Feb 1859 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.. Elvira (daughter of Christian Pickel and Catherine Carneal) was born on 18 Apr 1843 in Roane County, Tennessee U.S.A.; died on 30 Jan 1882 in Bolivar, Polk County, Missouri, U.S.A.; was buried in Kelly Cemetery, Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 91. Nathaniel Madison Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 08 Apr 1860 in Bolivar, Polk County, Missouri, U.S.A.; died on 03 Apr 1933 in Winchester, Lewis, Idaho U.S.A.; was buried on 04 Apr 1933 in Flora Cemetery, Flora, Wallowa, Oregon U.S.A..
      2. 92. Mifflin Jay Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 05 Oct 1861 in Missouri U.S.A.; died on 15 Jan 1942 in Morrow County, Oregon U.S.A.; was buried in Heppner Masonic Cemetery, Heppner, Morrow, Oregon U.S.A..
      3. 93. Catherine Florence Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Jun 1863 in Missouri U.S.A.; died on 11 Dec 1933 in Contra Costa, California U.S.A..
      4. 94. Margaret Delila Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 May 1865 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.; died in 1947; was buried in Heppner Masonic Cemetery, Heppner, Morrow, Oregon U.S.A..
      5. 95. Smith Pickel Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Jul 1867 in Bolivar, Polk County, Missouri, U.S.A.; died on 22 Jun 1937 in Heppner, Morrow, Oregon U.S.A.; was buried in Heppner Masonic Cemetery, Heppner, Morrow, Oregon U.S.A..
      6. 96. Irene Isabella Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 03 Mar 1869 in Bolivar, Polk County, Missouri, U.S.A.; died on 31 Aug 1939 in Heppner, Morrow, Oregon U.S.A..
      7. 97. Elvira Argussa Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 07 May 1872 in Bolivar, Polk County, Missouri, U.S.A.; died on 6 May 1910 in North Yakima, Yakima, Washington, U.S.A.; was buried in Tahoma Cemetery, Yakima Co Washington, U.S.A..
      8. 98. baby girl Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 01 Aug 1874 in Bolivar, Polk County, Missouri, U.S.A.; died on 02 Aug 1874 in Missouri U.S.A..
      9. 99. Letha May Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Jan 1876 in Bolivar, Polk County, Missouri, U.S.A.; died on 17 Mar 1876 in Missouri U.S.A..
      10. 100. baby daughter Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Mar 1877 in Missouri U.S.A.; died on 14 Mar 1877 in Missouri U.S.A..
      11. 101. Joseph Charles Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 01 Oct 1878 in Bolivar, Polk County, Missouri, U.S.A.; died on 16 Jan 1957 in Corvallis, Benton, Oregon U.S.A.; was buried on 19 Jan 1957 in Oaklawn Memorial Park, Corvallis, Benton, Oregon U.S.A..
      12. 102. Eunice Ursula Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Jan 1882 in Missouri U.S.A.; died in Sep 1882 in Missouri U.S.A..

      Joseph married Emily Belle Wall on 10 Oct 1882 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.. Emily (daughter of Jeremiah Wall and Nancy) was born about 1858 in Kentucky U.S.A.; died on 18 Feb 1943 in Walla Walla County, Washington U.S.A.; was buried in Mountain View Cemetery, Walla Walla, Washington U.S.A.. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 103. Stella Ophelia Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 06 Nov 1884 in Oregon U.S.A.; died on 16 Oct 1970 in Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington U.S.A.; was buried in Mountain View Cemetery, Walla Walla, Washington U.S.A..
      2. 104. James Benton Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Sep 1886 in Heppner, Morrow, Oregon U.S.A.; died on 02 Nov 1962 in Great Falls, Cascade, Montana U.S.A.; was buried in Highland Cemetery, Great Falls, Montana U.S.A..

    17. 28.  Margaret Adaline Devin Descendancy chart to this point (9.Clayton3, 2.Martha2, 1.James1) was born on 17 Mar 1837 in Missouri U.S.A..

      Notes:

      Census:
      1850 Polk Co MO book p 47
      1860 Polk Co MO book p 14 w/daus: Belvan, age 2 & Vand A., age 6 mos
      1870
      1880 Bates Co MO Shawnee Twp p 133A

      !MARRIAGE: 1st: Polk Co MO A-470
      2nd:

      per Kathleen Jeanneret--Prodigy JPLQ18A

      Margaret married Anderson Sam Chitty on 02 Sep 1857 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.. Anderson (son of Hardy Chitty) was born between 1836 and 1838 in Alabama U.S.A.. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 105. John Chitty  Descendancy chart to this point
      2. 106. Marion Benton Chitty  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jan 1862 in Missouri U.S.A..
      3. 107. Zena Chitty  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1865 in Missouri U.S.A..
      4. 108. James C. Chitty  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Apr 1870 in Missouri U.S.A..

      Margaret married William Judd about 1874 in Missouri U.S.A.. William was born about 1841 in Indiana U.S.A.. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 109. Rena Judd  Descendancy chart to this point
      2. 110. Martha Jane Judd  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1875 in Indiana U.S.A..
      3. 111. Margarett Judd  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1877 in Indiana U.S.A..

    18. 29.  Patton Mack Devin Descendancy chart to this point (9.Clayton3, 2.Martha2, 1.James1) was born on 10 Feb 1839 in Missouri U.S.A..

      Notes:

      First name may be spelled Patten
      Died as a young man of scarlet fever


    19. 30.  Alfred Harrison Devin Descendancy chart to this point (9.Clayton3, 2.Martha2, 1.James1) was born on 30 Sep 1840 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.; died on 27 Jan 1914.

      Notes:

      Census:
      1860 Polk Co MO book p 14
      1870 Polk Co MO book p 100
      1880 Polk Co MO book p 15
      1900 Polk Co Mo Campbell Twp, ED 123 Sh 3, L 22
      1910 Polk Co MO ED 143, Sh 8, p 80A......

      MILITARY: Union: Corp Co D, 26 EM, 1861 - Dec 1861: 4 mos 17 days

      !MARRIAGE: Polk Co MO B-88

      Buried Dunnegan Cemetery; Cem. Dir. of Polk Co MO

      Alfred married Mary Agnes Campbell on 29 Jan 1861 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.. Mary was born on 22 Apr 1844 in Missouri U.S.A.; died on 12 Sep 1926 in Missouri U.S.A.. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 112. Margaret Parthenia Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 02 Jan 1862 in Dunnegan, Polk, Missouri U.S.A.; died on 02 May 1926 in Lostine, Wallowa, Oregon U.S.A..
      2. 113. Glaves Alexander Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 07 Jul 1864 in Missouri U.S.A.; died on 28 Dec 1915.
      3. 114. Columbus Sanders Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 04 Feb 1867; died on 05 Dec 1893.
      4. 115. Sarah Agnes Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 02 Sep 1868 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.; died in 1946.
      5. 116. Minerva Elizabeth Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Dec 1870 in Dunnegan, Polk, Missouri U.S.A.; died on 09 Apr 1944.

    20. 31.  Massa Louisa DevinMassa Louisa Devin Descendancy chart to this point (9.Clayton3, 2.Martha2, 1.James1) was born on 23 Feb 1844 in Bolivar, Polk County, Missouri, U.S.A.; died on 28 Aug 1925 in Riverside, Riverside, California U.S.A.; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Riverside, California U.S.A..

      Notes:

      Census:
      1850 Polk Co MO book p 47
      1860 Polk Co MO book p 14
      1870 Polk Co MO book p 79
      1880 Polk Co MO Madison Twp

      !MARRIAGE: Polk Co MO B-144

      She & her husband were separated, if not divorced.

      Buried Evergreen Cemetery, Riverside, California; Lot 147, Block 4, #8

      Had red hair.

      First name maybe Martha per KLV.

      Massa married Abner Benton Hughes on 23 Oct 1862 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.. Abner (son of James Hughes and Jane Stockton) was born on 31 Mar 1841 in Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama U.S.A.; died on 27 Apr 1914 in Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio U.S.A.; was buried in National Military Home Cemetery, Dayton, Ohio U.S.A.. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 117. Alfred Benton West Hughes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 02 Jun 1864 in Bolivar, Polk County, Missouri, U.S.A.; died on 13 Apr 1955 in Independence, Polk, Oregon U.S.A..
      2. 118. Jessie Parthenia Hughes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 May 1866 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.; died on 23 Jan 1899 in Bolivar, Polk County, Missouri, U.S.A.; was buried on 24 Jan 1899 in Greenwook Cemetery, Bolivar, Polk, Missouri U.S.A..
      3. 119. Ella Louisa Hughes  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Apr 1868 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.; died on 05 Jan 1943 in Seal Beach, Los Angeles, California U.S.A..
      4. 120. Delila Jane Hughes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 07 Feb 1870 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.; died on 31 Aug 1951 in Silver Spring, Montgomery, Maryland U.S.A.; was buried in Rock Creek Cemetery, District of Columbia, U.S.A..
      5. 121. Albert Franklin Hughes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Jul 1872 in Dunnegan, Polk, Missouri U.S.A.; died on 06 Feb 1926 in Springfield, Greene, Missouri U.S.A..
      6. 122. Joseph Leander Hughes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Jan 1876 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.; died on 03 Oct 1952 in Riverside, Riverside, California U.S.A.; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Riverside, California.
      7. 123. Deoma Clayton Hughes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Feb 1879 in Fair Play, Polk, Missouri U.S.A.; died on 1 Jan 1961 in Hermiston, Umatilla, Oregon U.S.A.; was buried in Hermiston Cemetery, Hermiston, Umatilla, Oregon U.S.A..
      8. 124. Anna Marie Hughes  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1883; died in 1883.
      9. 125. Mary A. Hughes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Sep 1885 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.; died on 22 Oct 1885 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A..

    21. 32.  Parthenia Tennessee Devin Descendancy chart to this point (9.Clayton3, 2.Martha2, 1.James1) was born on 07 Mar 1845 in Missouri U.S.A.; died on 05 Dec 1901 in Fossil, Wheeler, Oregon U.S.A..

      Notes:

      Census:
      1850 Polk Co MO book p 47
      1860 Polk Co MO book p 14
      1870
      1880

      !MARRIAGE: Polk Co MO B-246

      Death info from The Bolivar (MO) Herald, 12 Dec 1901

      YOB maybe 1846

      Parthenia married Leander Wilson Frieze on 16 Dec 1866 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.. Leander (son of Woodford Frieze and Elizabeth B. Wilson) was born on 24 Nov 1844 in Missouri U.S.A.; died on 27 Jul 1925 in Drain, Douglas, Oregon U.S.A.. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 126. Margaret Elizabeth Frieze  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Feb 1868 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.; died on 07 Sep 1871 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A..
      2. 127. Parthenia Jane Frieze  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Jun 1870 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.; died on 23 May 1930 in Dallas, Polk, Oregon U.S.A..
      3. 128. Louisa Adeline Frieze  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Feb 1874 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.; died on 28 Apr 1959 in Condon, Gilliam, Oregon U.S.A..
      4. 129. Wesley Marcellus Frieze  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Aug 1876 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.; died on 06 Sep 1876 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A..
      5. 130. Alfred Smith Frieze  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Aug 1878 in Fair Play, Polk, Missouri U.S.A.; died on 06 Jun 1936 in Grangeville, Idaho, Idaho U.S.A..
      6. 131. Benton Woodford Frieze  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Aug 1881 in Eugene, Lane, Oregon U.S.A.; died on 24 Apr 1962 in Drain, Douglas, Oregon U.S.A..

    22. 33.  Marion Green Devin Descendancy chart to this point (11.William3, 2.Martha2, 1.James1) was born in Jan 1821 in Tennessee U.S.A.; died on 26 Feb 1903 in Sutter Creek, Amador, California U.S.A..

      Notes:

      Census:
      1850 Polk Co MO book p 43
      1860 Polk Co MO book p 2
      1870 Polk Co MO book p 88/89
      1880 Amador Co California p 85
      1900 Amador Co California Soundex: ED 8, Sh 3, L 35......

      MARRIAGE: Polk Co MO A-239

      Middle name from Amador Co California Great Register of Voters 1900 & 1902
      LAPL NR Gen R 979.42 A481Gr (microfilm)

      DEATH: Daneri Mortuary records
      Buried Sutter Creek City Cemetery; no gravestone
      No probate packet or will information available.

      Marion married Mary C. Wollard on 07 Oct 1847 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.. Mary was born on 28 Apr 1830 in Tennessee U.S.A.; died on 18 Feb 1908 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California U.S.A.. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 132. Sarah Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Aug 1849 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A..
      2. 133. Eleanor Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1852 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A..
      3. 134. Julia R. Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1854 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A..
      4. 135. Fanney Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1856 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A..
      5. 136. William Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Apr 1860 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A..
      6. 137. Jessie Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 06 Jun 1865 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.; died on 08 Aug 1951 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California U.S.A..
      7. 138. John Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1869 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A..

    23. 34.  Sarah Frazier Devin Descendancy chart to this point (11.William3, 2.Martha2, 1.James1) was born between 1822 and 1823 in Tennessee U.S.A.; died in 1907 in Missouri U.S.A..

      Notes:

      !MARRIAGE: Polk Co MO A-289

      Census:
      1850 St. Clair Co MO p 132A
      1860 St. Clair Co MO p 871
      1870 Polk Co MO book p 104 (prob a widow)
      1880 Polk Co MO book p 141 (widowed)

      Middle name possibly Fraser

      History of Hickory, Polk, Cedar, Dade & Barton Cos MO; SLC 977.87 H2b

      Per David Edmondson: she died Nov 1907, Greene Co MO

      Sarah married James W. Beck on 23 Feb 1850 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.. James (son of Richard B. Beck and Lucy Devin) was born about 1814 in Virginia U.S.A.; died before 09 Mar 1866 in St. Clair County, Missouri U.S.A.. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 139. Richard Bell Beck  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Mar 1852 in Osceola, St. Clair, Missouri U.S.A.; died on 27 Oct 1936 in Wenatchee, Chelan, Washington, U.S.A.; was buried in Maple Park Cemetery, Springfield, Greene County, Missouri, U.S.A..
      2. 140. Rebecca E. Beck  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1855 in Missouri U.S.A.; died on 29 Sep 1926.
      3. 141. William D. Beck  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1857 in St. Clair, Missouri U.S.A..
      4. 142. Ambrose W. Beck  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1859 in St. Clair, Missouri U.S.A..
      5. 143. Frederick Joseph Beck  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Jan 1860 in St. Clair County, Missouri U.S.A.; died in in Roswell, Chaves, New Mexico U.S.A.; was buried on 03 Nov 1942 in South Park Cemetery, Roswell, Chaves, New Mexico U.S.A..

    24. 35.  John Oliver Devin Descendancy chart to this point (11.William3, 2.Martha2, 1.James1) was born on 26 Dec 1823 in Tennessee U.S.A.; died on 22 Dec 1873 in Sacramento, California U.S.A..

      Notes:

      Census:
      1850 Polk Co MO book p 47
      1860 Sacramento Co California p 363, San Joaquin Twp; Elk Grove Post Office
      1870 Sacramento Co California p 404, San Joaquin Twp; Sacramento City PO......
      1880 not on this census; wife listed as A. M. Jenkins, widow.

      Family moved to California in 1856 per History of Sacramento Co California, publ. 1880
      p. 273

      Per letter to father he told about his brother being killed by the Indians in
      the Reft/Raft River area, which was in California.

      !MARRIAGE: from History of Sacramento Co California, publ. 1880, p. 273

      Died in Sheldon per Sacramento Bee, 23 Dec 1873.
      Buried Sheldon, now Pleasant Grove, Cemetery in Sacramento Co California probably near
      Elk Grove; age at death: 49 years, 11 months, 26 days.
      Rest in Peace, LAPL 979.41 S123Ba-3 V.2

      Middle name from Sacramento Co California Great Register of Voters, 1866-1868
      LAPL NR Gen R 979.42 S123Gr (microfilm)
      [mel.ged]

      MARRIED AMANDA M.F. BERRY

      John married Amanda Margaret Berry on 23 Apr 1846 in Missouri U.S.A.. Amanda was born on 09 Mar 1831 in Tennessee U.S.A.; died on 13 Oct 1888 in Sacramento, California U.S.A.. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 144. William Berry Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jan 1848 in Missouri U.S.A.; died on 12 Sep 1912 in Sacramento, California U.S.A..
      2. 145. James Henry Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Sep 1849 in Missouri U.S.A.; died on 10 Mar 1893 in Sacramento, Sacramento, California U.S.A..
      3. 146. Susan Rebecca Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 09 Mar 1852 in Missouri U.S.A.; died on 23 Oct 1927 in , Sacramento, California, USA; was buried in Odd Fellows Lawn Cemetery & Mausoleun, Sacramento Co CA.
      4. 147. Eliza Jane Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 09 Mar 1854 in Missouri U.S.A..
      5. 148. Charles Edward Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 09 Mar 1856 in Missouri U.S.A..
      6. 149. Beuna Alphandine Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Dec 1857 in Sacramento, California U.S.A.; died on 14 Sep 1926 in Sacramento, California U.S.A.; was buried in Lot 260, Masonic Cemetery, Sacramento, California U.S.A..
      7. 150. Adolphus Robert Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Nov 1860 in Sacramento, California U.S.A..
      8. 151. Lee Alvin Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Apr 1863 in Elk Grove, Sacramento, California U.S.A.; died on 24 Jun 1919 in Sacramento, Sacramento, California U.S.A.; was buried on 26 Jun 1919 in Odd Fellows Cemetery, Sacramento, California U.S.A..

    25. 36.  Matilda J. Devin Descendancy chart to this point (11.William3, 2.Martha2, 1.James1) was born on 21 Oct 1825 in Tennessee U.S.A.; died on 28 May 1866 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A..

      Notes:

      Census:
      1850 Polk Co MO book p 47
      1860 family apparently not in Polk Co this year or else missed......

      !MARRIAGE: Polk Co MO A-207

      Father, W. R. Devin, named administrator of her estate in Polk Co MO as of
      9 Jan 1867. FHC #0944909, p.234

      Buried Bolivar City Cemetery; Cem. Dir. of Polk Co MO

      Matilda married John Giles Jarnagin on 07 Aug 1845 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.. John was born about 1820 in Tennessee U.S.A.. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 152. Orlena Eveline Jarnagin  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1847 in Missouri U.S.A..
      2. 153. William T. Jarnagin  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1849 in Missouri U.S.A..
      3. 154. John Giles Jarnagin, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1854 in Missouri U.S.A..
      4. 155. Matilda Jarnagin  Descendancy chart to this point

    26. 37.  Edward H. Devin Descendancy chart to this point (11.William3, 2.Martha2, 1.James1) was born on 10 Jan 1830 in Lincoln County, Tennessee U.S.A.; died after 1880.

      Notes:

      Census:
      1850 Polk Co MO book p 47 (living w/John Jarnagin family)
      1860 [possibly in California at this time]
      1870 Polk Co MO book p 90
      1880 Polk Co MO book p 142 Marion Twp

      MARRIAGE: Polk Co MO A-338

      MILITARY: Union: Pvt Co D, 26 Mo EM

      Per History of Polk Co MO (Biographical Appendix):
      Was reared to farm labor, and received a limited education in the old subscription schools. He remained at home until he married. After marriage Mr. Devin settled on his present property, and here he has since remained. he is the owner of 200 acres, and, although he commenced life with little means, he is now in very comfortable circumstances. In 1856, he moved to California, mined for some time, also handled stock, and returned home in 1858. He is a Democrat n politics, is a Mason, and a member of the Missionary Baptist Church.

      Edward married Mary Eliza Jarnagin on 09 Feb 1853 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.. Mary was born on 16 Mar 1837 in Tennessee U.S.A.. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 156. Unity O. Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1857 in California U.S.A..
      2. 157. Ida C. Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1861 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A..
      3. 158. Nathaniel S. Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1863 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A..
      4. 159. Eddie E. Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1873 in Missouri U.S.A..

    27. 38.  Narcissus E. Devin Descendancy chart to this point (11.William3, 2.Martha2, 1.James1) was born about 1832 in Tennessee U.S.A.; died on 30 Aug 1874 in St. Clair County, Missouri U.S.A..

      Notes:

      Census:
      1850 Polk Co MO book p 62
      1860 Polk Co MO book p 8

      !MARRIAGE: Polk Co MO B-256

      Narcissus married John Dawson on 25 Feb 1867 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.. John was born on 30 Mar 1822 in Patrick, Virginia U.S.A.. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 160. Thomas W. Dawson  Descendancy chart to this point died on 26 Aug 1871.
      2. 161. Vista Lucetta Dawson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 04 Jan 1872.

    28. 39.  Martha A. Devin Descendancy chart to this point (11.William3, 2.Martha2, 1.James1) was born in Oct 1832 in Missouri U.S.A.; died after 1910.

      Notes:

      Census:
      1850 Polk Co MO book p 62
      1860 Polk Co MO book p 8
      1870
      1880 Polk Co MO book p 141
      1900 Polk Co MO ED 133, Sh 5
      1910 Polk Co MO ED 156, Sh 10, p 253 (widow)

      !MARRIAGE: Polk Co MO B-488

      Martha married William James Owens on 20 Mar 1872 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.. William was born on 12 Nov 1832 in PA; was christened in in ; died on 27 Dec 1909 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.; was buried in . [Group Sheet]


    29. 40.  Mary R. Devin Descendancy chart to this point (11.William3, 2.Martha2, 1.James1) was born on 05 Mar 1836 in Missouri U.S.A.; died on 11 Jul 1910 in St. Clair County, Missouri U.S.A..

      Notes:

      Census:
      1850 Polk Co MO book p 62
      1860 Look in Texas
      1870 Look in St. Clair Co MO

      !MARRIAGE: Polk Co MO A-207

      History of Henry & St. Clair Cos MO, Pomona Lib. R929.3778 His. Gen. Coll.

      Birth:
      BoD per Cindy N. (St. Clair County, Missouri Deaths, 1906-1929)

      Died:
      DoD per Cindy N. (from St. Clair County Missouri Deaths, 1906-1929)

      Mary married Dr. John Wade Gardner on 07 Sep 1859 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.. John was born on 10 May 1839 in Marshall County, Tennessee U.S.A.; died on 27 Dec 1909 in St. Clair County, Missouri U.S.A.. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 162. Virginia Rosanna Gardner  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Jun 1867 in St. Clair County, Missouri U.S.A..

    30. 41.  William Alvin Devin Descendancy chart to this point (11.William3, 2.Martha2, 1.James1) was born about 1835 in Missouri U.S.A.; died on 15 Jul 1856 in California U.S.A..

      Notes:

      Census:
      1850 Polk Co MO book p 62

      Killed by Indians during trek to California; death occurred near the head of
      the Reft/Raft River; per letter from brother, John O. Devin dated 31 Aug 1856
      from Sacramento Co California.
      From "Miscellaneous Records of Polk Co MO" Springfield MO Library MR 929.3D

      FHC #6088890 Newspaper Abstracts: he was killed 15 Jul 1856 "in the Big
      Meadows on the north fork of Feather River"


    31. 42.  Rebecca B. Devin Descendancy chart to this point (11.William3, 2.Martha2, 1.James1) was born about 1837 in Missouri U.S.A..

      Notes:

      Census:
      1850 Polk Co MO book p 62 w/parents
      1860 Polk Co MO book p 8 w/parents
      1870
      1880 Hickory Co MO p 534

      !MARRIAGE: Polk Co MO B-562

      Rebecca married Alfred R. Goodrich on 25 Sep 1873 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.. Alfred was born about 1818 in Virginia U.S.A.. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 163. Virgil Goodrich  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1875 in Hickory, Missouri U.S.A..
      2. 164. Bertha Goodrich  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1876 in Hickory, Missouri U.S.A..
      3. 165. Herschel Goodrich  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Aug 1879 in Hickory, Missouri U.S.A.; died on 4 Apr 1945 in , San Francisco, California, USA.

    32. 43.  Eliza Devin Descendancy chart to this point (11.William3, 2.Martha2, 1.James1) was born about 1838 in Missouri U.S.A..

      Notes:

      Census:
      1850 Polk Co MO book p 62 w/parents
      1860 Polk Co MO book p 8 w/parents


    33. 44.  James C. Devin Descendancy chart to this point (11.William3, 2.Martha2, 1.James1) was born in Jul 1843 in Missouri U.S.A.; died about 13 Jul 1911.

      Notes:

      Census:
      1850 Polk Co MO book p 62 w/parents
      1860 Polk Co MO book p 4 w/parents
      1870 Polk Co MO book p 100
      1880 Polk Co MO book p 141
      1900 Polk Co MO Marion Twp ED 133 Sh 7 w/son, Wade
      1910 Polk Co MO ED 156, Sh 10, p 253

      !MARRIAGE: Polk Co MO B-144

      MILITARY: Union: Co F, 26 MO EM, 1864 - 1865 (benefits collected by widow)

      James married Martha L. Taylor on 29 Dec 1864 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.. Martha was born about 1847 in Tennessee U.S.A.; died before 1900. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 166. Elbridge Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1865 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.; died in 1924 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A..
      2. 167. Walter Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1868 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A..
      3. 168. Wade W. Devin  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Nov 1871 in Polk County, Missouri U.S.A..

    34. 45.  Mitchell S. Devin Descendancy chart to this point (11.William3, 2.Martha2, 1.James1) was born about 1845 in Missouri U.S.A..

      Notes:

      Census:
      1850 Polk Co MO book p 62 w/parents
      1860 Polk Co MO book p 8 w/parents



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