 1823 - Aft 1870 (> 48 years)
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| Name |
William Marion Devin [1, 2] |
| Born |
26 Feb 1823 |
Tennessee U.S.A.  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Died |
Aft 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.
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| Person ID |
I0060 |
Devin Timber | William Devin Progeny |
| Last Modified |
14 Jun 2010 |
| Father |
Clayton Devin, b. 11 Jul 1793, Pittsylvania County, Virginia U.S.A. , d. 24 Nov 1868, Polk County, Missouri U.S.A. (Age 75 years) |
| Mother |
Margaret West, b. 24 Nov 1803, North Carolina U.S.A. , d. 05 Jun 1888, Dunnegan, Polk, Missouri U.S.A. (Age 84 years) |
| Married |
17 Mar 1820 |
Fayettesville, Lincoln, Tennessee U.S.A. |
| Family ID |
F0007 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Judith Gunn |
| Married |
19 Jun 1853 |
Polk County, Missouri U.S.A. [3] |
| Notes |
- Married by Shadrack Mustain, Min.
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| Last Modified |
14 Jun 2010 |
| Family ID |
F0074 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Sources |
- [S04319] Will of Clayton Devin, Box 202.
I give and bequeath to my son William M. Devin the sum of five dollars.
- [S04297] J.B. & C.S. Devin Affidavit, (Filed 24.December.1868 in Polk County, Missouri).
heirs of Claton Devin Deceased are as follows to wit, Martha M. Haden, William, CS. Devin Ana S. wilson, Sarah J. Thompson, elizabeth Pickering, J. B. Devin, A.H. Devin, M. L Hughs.
- [S04673] Missouri-Polk County Marriage Register, (Office of the Recorder in Polk County Court House, Bolivar, Missouri.).
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