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 Abt 1879 - Yes, date unknown
Generation: 1
Generation: 2
| 3. | Unity O. Devin was born Abt 1857, California U.S.A. (daughter of Edward H. Devin and Mary Eliza Jarnagin); died Yes, date unknown. Notes:
Father moved family to California in 1856 & returned to
Missouri in 1858.
Must verify.
Census:
1880 Polk Co MO book p 125
!MARRIAGE: Polk Co MO C-81
!NAME:The Devin Family (manuscript), The Devin Family
(manuscript), Hofstetter, Dessa, circa 1962, page 6
!NAME:History of Hickory, Polk, Cedar, Dade, and Barton
Counties, Missouri 1889, History of Hickory, Polk, Cedar,
Dade, and Barton Counties, Missouri 1889, Goodspeed, pages
637-638
Children:
- 1. Frank M. Dowell was born Abt 1879, Missouri U.S.A.; died Yes, date unknown.
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Generation: 3
| 6. | Edward H. Devin was born 10 Jan 1830, Lincoln County, Tennessee U.S.A. (son of William Robert Devin and Rebecca Oliver); died Aft 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.
!NAME:The Devin Family (manuscript), The Devin Family
(manuscript), Hofstetter, Dessa, circa 1962, page 5-6
!BIRTH:History of Hickory, Polk, Cedar, Dade, and Barton
Counties, Missouri 1889, History of Hickory, Polk, Cedar,
Dade, and Barton Counties, Missouri 1889, Goodspeed, pages
637-638
!DEATH:Hinkelman, Melvin, Hinkelman, Melvin
Edward married Mary Eliza Jarnagin 9 Feb 1853, Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.. Mary was born 16 Mar 1837, Tennessee U.S.A.; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
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| 7. | Mary Eliza Jarnagin was born 16 Mar 1837, Tennessee U.S.A.; died Yes, date unknown. Notes:
Census:
1850 Polk Co MO book p 47
Possibly born in Knox Co TN
MARRIAGE: Polk Co MO A-338
!NAME:The Devin Family (manuscript), The Devin Family
(manuscript), Hofstetter, Dessa, circa 1962, page 6
!BIRTH:History of Hickory, Polk, Cedar, Dade, and Barton
Counties, Missouri 1889, History of Hickory, Polk, Cedar,
Dade, and Barton Counties, Missouri 1889, Goodspeed, paged
637-638
Notes:
Married:
Married by J. P. Rose.
!MARRIAGE:The Devin Family (manuscript), The Devin Family
(manuscript), Hofstetter, Dessa, circa 1962, page 6
!MARRIAGE:Missouri-Polk County Marriage Register,
Missouri-Polk County Marriage Register, Office of the
Recorder in Polk County Court House, Bolivar, Missouri.
Children:
- 3. Unity O. Devin was born Abt 1857, California U.S.A.; died Yes, date unknown.
- Ida C. Devin was born Abt 1861, Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.; died Yes, date unknown.
- Nathaniel S. Devin was born Abt 1863, Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.; died Yes, date unknown.
- Eddie E. Devin was born Abt 1873, Missouri U.S.A.; died Yes, date unknown.
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Generation: 4
| 12. | William Robert Devin was born Aug 1800, Pittsylvania County, Virginia U.S.A. (son of William Devin and Martha Mitchell); died 1876, 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.
!NAME:The Devin Family (manuscript), The Devin Family
(manuscript), Hofstetter, Dessa, circa 1962, page 5-6
!DEATH:History of Hickory, Polk, Cedar, Dade, and Barton
Counties, Missouri 1889, History of Hickory, Polk, Cedar,
Dade, and Barton Counties, Missouri 1889, Goodspeed, pages
637-638
William married Rebecca Oliver Abt 1820, Tennessee U.S.A.. Rebecca was born Abt 1802, Tennessee U.S.A.; died Abt 1881. [Group Sheet]
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| 13. | Rebecca Oliver was born Abt 1802, Tennessee U.S.A.; died Abt 1881. Notes:
Census:
1850 Polk Co MO book p 62
1860 Polk Co MO book p 8
1870
1880 Polk Co MO book p 141......
Believe sister is Matilda Oliver who married Elijah
Williams.
!DEATH:History of Hickory, Polk, Cedar, Dade, and Barton
Counties, Missouri 1889, History of Hickory, Polk, Cedar,
Dade, and Barton Counties, Missouri 1889, Goodspeed, pages
637-638
!DEATH:Hinkelman, Melvin, Hinkelman, Melvin
Children:
- Marion Green Devin was born Jan 1821, Tennessee U.S.A.; died 26 Feb 1903, Sutter Creek, Amador, California U.S.A..
- Sarah Frazier Devin was born Between 1822 and 1823, Tennessee U.S.A.; died 1907, Missouri U.S.A..
- Matilda J. Devin was born 21 Oct 1825, Tennessee U.S.A.; died 28 May 1866, Polk County, Missouri U.S.A..
- 6. Edward H. Devin was born 10 Jan 1830, Lincoln County, Tennessee U.S.A.; died Aft 1880.
- Narcissus E. Devin was born Abt 1832, Tennessee U.S.A.; died 30 Aug 1874, St. Clair County, Missouri U.S.A..
- Martha A. Devin was born Oct 1832, Missouri U.S.A.; died Aft 1910.
- Mary R. Devin was born 5 Mar 1836, Missouri U.S.A.; died 11 Jul 1910, St. Clair County, Missouri U.S.A..
- William Alvin Devin was born Abt 1835, Missouri U.S.A.; died 15 Jul 1856, California U.S.A..
- Rebecca B. Devin was born Abt 1837, Missouri U.S.A.; died Yes, date unknown.
- Eliza Devin was born Abt 1838, Missouri U.S.A.; died Yes, date unknown.
- James C. Devin was born Jul 1843, Missouri U.S.A.; died Abt 13 Jul 1911.
- Mitchell S. Devin was born Abt 1845, Missouri U.S.A.; died Yes, date unknown.
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