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.
James married Oleta Ann Schwane on 18 Feb 1962 in Bremerton, Kitsap, Washington U.S.A., and was divorced in Nov 1968. Oleta (daughter of Eric Joseph Schwane and Wilma LaVonne Devin) was born on 23 Jun 1942 in Clarkston, Asotin, Washington U.S.A.; died on 23 Sep 1998 in Lewiston, Nez Perce, Idaho U.S.A.; was buried on 30 Sep 1998. [Group Sheet]
