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1793 - 1868 (75 years)
Abt 1752 - 1810 (~ 58 years)
Birth |
Abt 1752 |
Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
Died |
28 Apr 1810 |
Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
|
Father |
William Devin, Sr., b. 1724 |
Mother |
Sarah Smith, b. 20 Mar 1727, Pennsylvania Colony |
Married |
1750 |
|
Family |
Martha Mitchell, b. 1762, Colonial Maryland |
Married |
7 Sep 1780 |
Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
Children |
| 1. James Devin, b. 15 May 1781, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
| 2. Jane Devin, b. 15 May 1781, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
| 3. John Devin, b. 1783, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
| 4. Sarah Devin, b. 1785 |
| 5. Mary Devin, b. 1788, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
| 6. Clayton Devin, b. 11 Jul 1793, Pittsylvania County, Virginia U.S.A. |
| 7. Bethsheba Devin, b. 1797, Pittsylvania County, Virginia U.S.A. |
| 8. Elizabeth Devin, b. 1792, Pittsylvania County, Virginia U.S.A. |
| 9. William Robert Devin, b. Aug 1800, Pittsylvania County, Virginia U.S.A. |
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1762 - Abt 1830 (68 years)
Birth |
1762 |
Colonial Maryland |
Died |
Abt 1830 |
|
Father |
James Mitchell, b. Est 1730 |
Mother |
Jane Mrs. James Mitchell, b. Est 1730 |
|
Family |
William Devin, b. Abt 1752, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
Married |
7 Sep 1780 |
Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
Children |
| 1. James Devin, b. 15 May 1781, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
| 2. Jane Devin, b. 15 May 1781, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
| 3. John Devin, b. 1783, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
| 4. Sarah Devin, b. 1785 |
| 5. Mary Devin, b. 1788, Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
| 6. Clayton Devin, b. 11 Jul 1793, Pittsylvania County, Virginia U.S.A. |
| 7. Bethsheba Devin, b. 1797, Pittsylvania County, Virginia U.S.A. |
| 8. Elizabeth Devin, b. 1792, Pittsylvania County, Virginia U.S.A. |
| 9. William Robert Devin, b. Aug 1800, Pittsylvania County, Virginia U.S.A. |
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1803 - 1888 (84 years)
Birth |
24 Nov 1803 |
North Carolina U.S.A. |
Died |
5 Jun 1888 |
Dunnegan, Polk, Missouri U.S.A. |
Buried |
Heydon Cemetery, Polk County, Missouri U.S.A. |
|
Father |
James West, b. Abt 1771, North Carolina |
Mother |
Anna Sanders, b. Abt 1775, North Carolina |
Married |
Abt 1791 |
North Carolina U.S.A. |
|
Family |
Clayton Devin, b. 11 Jul 1793, Pittsylvania County, Virginia U.S.A. |
Married |
17 Mar 1820 |
Fayettesville, Lincoln, Tennessee U.S.A. |
Children |
| 1. Martha Ann Mitchell Devin, b. 12 Mar 1822, Lincoln County, Tennessee U.S.A. |
| 2. William Marion Devin, b. 26 Feb 1823, Tennessee U.S.A. |
| 3. James Devin, b. 26 Feb 1823, Tennessee U.S.A. |
| 4. Clayton Smith Devin, b. 22 Dec 1825, Lincoln County, Tennessee U.S.A. |
| 5. Anna Sanders Devin, b. 22 Jan 1827, Obion, Tennessee U.S.A. |
| 6. Sarah Jane Devin, b. 14 Oct 1829, Tennessee U.S.A. |
| 7. Mary Elizabeth Devin, b. 23 Apr 1832, Tennessee U.S.A. |
| 8. Joseph Benton Devin, b. 27 Aug 1835, Lincoln County, Tennessee U.S.A. |
| 9. Margaret Adaline Devin, b. 17 Mar 1837, Missouri U.S.A. |
| 10. Patton Mack Devin, b. 10 Feb 1839, Missouri U.S.A. |
| 11. Alfred Harrison Devin, b. 29 Sep 1840, Polk County, Missouri U.S.A. |
| 12. Massa Louisa Devin, b. 23 Feb 1844, Bolivar, Polk, Missouri U.S.A. |
| 13. Parthenia Tennessee Devin, b. 7 Mar 1845, Missouri U.S.A. |
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1822 - 1883 (61 years)
Birth |
12 Mar 1822 |
Lincoln County, Tennessee U.S.A. |
Died |
2 Aug 1883 |
Polk County, Missouri U.S.A. |
|
Father |
Clayton Devin, b. 11 Jul 1793, Pittsylvania County, Virginia U.S.A. |
Mother |
Margaret West, b. 24 Nov 1803, North Carolina U.S.A. |
Married |
17 Mar 1820 |
Fayettesville, Lincoln, Tennessee U.S.A. |
|
Family |
William Heydon, b. 25 May 1816, North Carolina U.S.A. |
Married |
20 Feb 1849 |
Polk County, Missouri U.S.A. |
Children |
| 1. James Clayton Heydon, b. 28 Nov 1849, Polk County, Missouri U.S.A. |
| 2. Joseph Henry Heydon, b. 3 Apr 1851, Missouri U.S.A. |
| 3. William Thomas Heydon, b. 3 Oct 1852, Missouri U.S.A. |
| 4. Nancy Jane Heydon, b. 17 Mar 1854, Polk County, Missouri U.S.A. |
| 5. George Washington Heydon, b. 21 Feb 1856, Missouri U.S.A. |
| 6. John Smith Heydon, b. 16 Mar 1858, Missouri U.S.A. |
| 7. Leonard Leachman Heydon, b. 14 Aug 1860, Missouri U.S.A. |
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1823 - Aft 1870 (47 years)
Birth |
26 Feb 1823 |
Tennessee U.S.A. |
Died |
Aft 1870 |
|
Father |
Clayton Devin, b. 11 Jul 1793, Pittsylvania County, Virginia U.S.A. |
Mother |
Margaret West, b. 24 Nov 1803, North Carolina U.S.A. |
Married |
17 Mar 1820 |
Fayettesville, Lincoln, Tennessee U.S.A. |
|
Family |
Judith Gunn, b. Abt 1823 |
Married |
19 Jun 1853 |
Polk County, Missouri U.S.A. |
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1823 - 1823 (0 years)
Birth |
26 Feb 1823 |
Tennessee U.S.A. |
Died |
26 Feb 1823 |
Tennessee U.S.A. |
|
Father |
Clayton Devin, b. 11 Jul 1793, Pittsylvania County, Virginia U.S.A. |
Mother |
Margaret West, b. 24 Nov 1803, North Carolina U.S.A. |
Married |
17 Mar 1820 |
Fayettesville, Lincoln, Tennessee U.S.A. |
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1825 - 1887 (61 years)
Birth |
22 Dec 1825 |
Lincoln County, Tennessee U.S.A. |
Died |
1887 |
Bolivar, Polk, Missouri U.S.A. |
|
Father |
Clayton Devin, b. 11 Jul 1793, Pittsylvania County, Virginia U.S.A. |
Mother |
Margaret West, b. 24 Nov 1803, North Carolina U.S.A. |
Married |
17 Mar 1820 |
Fayettesville, Lincoln, Tennessee U.S.A. |
|
Family |
Nancy Rebecca Williams, b. Jan 1830, Missouri U.S.A. |
Married |
19 Apr 1849 |
Polk County, Missouri U.S.A. |
Children |
| 1. Margaret Mathilda Devin, b. 19 Jan 1850, Polk County, Missouri U.S.A. |
| 2. Elijah Clayton Devin, b. 3 Mar 1852, Polk County, Missouri U.S.A. |
| 3. Franklin Pierce Devin, b. 4 Sep 1854, Polk County, Missouri U.S.A. |
| 4. Martha Ann Eliza Devin, b. 7 Jun 1858, Polk County, Missouri U.S.A. |
| 5. Thomas Joseph Devin, b. 6 Oct 1861, Bolivar, Polk, Missouri U.S.A. |
| 6. Sarah Melinda Devin, b. 24 Jan 1864, Polk County, Missouri U.S.A. |
| 7. Leota Rebecca Devin, b. 20 Aug 1869, Polk County, Missouri U.S.A. |
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1827 - 1916 (88 years)
Birth |
22 Jan 1827 |
Obion, Tennessee U.S.A. |
Died |
17 Jan 1916 |
Bolivar, Polk, Missouri U.S.A. |
Buried |
Greenwook Cemetery, Bolivar, Polk, Missouri U.S.A. |
|
Father |
Clayton Devin, b. 11 Jul 1793, Pittsylvania County, Virginia U.S.A. |
Mother |
Margaret West, b. 24 Nov 1803, North Carolina U.S.A. |
Married |
17 Mar 1820 |
Fayettesville, Lincoln, Tennessee U.S.A. |
|
Family |
Richard Carlyle Wilson, b. 11 Sep 1833, Lincoln County, Tennessee U.S.A. |
Married |
2 Jul 1867 |
Polk County, Missouri U.S.A. |
Children |
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1829 - Aft 1880 (51 years)
Birth |
14 Oct 1829 |
Tennessee U.S.A. |
Died |
Aft 1880 |
|
Father |
Clayton Devin, b. 11 Jul 1793, Pittsylvania County, Virginia U.S.A. |
Mother |
Margaret West, b. 24 Nov 1803, North Carolina U.S.A. |
Married |
17 Mar 1820 |
Fayettesville, Lincoln, Tennessee U.S.A. |
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Family 1 |
Thomas McCole |
Married |
10 Mar 1859 |
Polk County, Missouri U.S.A. |
Divorced |
Yes, date unknown |
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Family 2 |
Hiram Thompson, b. 25 Nov 1823, Tennessee U.S.A. |
Married |
25 Nov 1862 |
Polk County, Missouri U.S.A. |
Children |
| 1. George Washington Thompson, b. 14 Feb 1864, Polk County, Missouri U.S.A. |
| 2. Hiram Alexander Thompson, b. 20 Feb 1866, Polk County, Missouri U.S.A. |
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1832 - 1909 (77 years)
Birth |
23 Apr 1832 |
Tennessee U.S.A. |
Died |
18 Sep 1909 |
|
Father |
Clayton Devin, b. 11 Jul 1793, Pittsylvania County, Virginia U.S.A. |
Mother |
Margaret West, b. 24 Nov 1803, North Carolina U.S.A. |
Married |
17 Mar 1820 |
Fayettesville, Lincoln, Tennessee U.S.A. |
|
Family |
Enos Pickering, b. 24 Feb 1833, Tennessee U.S.A. |
Married |
23 Feb 1854 |
Polk County, Missouri U.S.A. |
Children |
| 1. Martha Ann Pickering, b. 1 Nov 1858, Polk County, Missouri U.S.A. |
| 2. Margaret Isabelle Pickering, b. 23 Mar 1861, Polk County, Missouri U.S.A. |
| 3. Mary Frances Pickering, b. 6 Jan 1863, Polk County, Missouri U.S.A. |
| 4. James Alexander Pickering, b. 18 Feb 1870, Polk County, Missouri U.S.A. |
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1835 - 1886 (50 years)
Birth |
27 Aug 1835 |
Lincoln County, Tennessee U.S.A. |
Died |
14 Jun 1886 |
Morrow County, Oregon U.S.A. |
Buried |
Heppner Masonic Cemetery, Heppner, Morrow, Oregon U.S.A. |
|
Father |
Clayton Devin, b. 11 Jul 1793, Pittsylvania County, Virginia U.S.A. |
Mother |
Margaret West, b. 24 Nov 1803, North Carolina U.S.A. |
Married |
17 Mar 1820 |
Fayettesville, Lincoln, Tennessee U.S.A. |
|
Family 1 |
Emily Belle Wall, b. Abt 1858, Kentucky U.S.A. |
Married |
10 Oct 1882 |
Polk County, Missouri U.S.A. |
Children |
| 1. Stella Ophelia Devin, b. 6 Nov 1884, Oregon U.S.A. |
| 2. James Benton Devin, b. 27 Sep 1886, Heppner, Morrow, Oregon U.S.A. |
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Family 2 |
Elvira Pickel, b. 18 Apr 1843, Roane County, Tennessee U.S.A. |
Married |
4 Feb 1859 |
Polk County, Missouri U.S.A. |
Children |
| 1. Nathaniel Madison Devin, b. 8 Apr 1860, Bolivar, Polk, Missouri U.S.A. |
| 2. Mifflin Jay Devin, b. 5 Oct 1861, Missouri U.S.A. |
| 3. Catherine Florence Devin, b. 24 Jun 1863, Missouri U.S.A. |
| 4. Margaret Delila Devin, b. 15 May 1865, Polk County, Missouri U.S.A. |
| 5. Smith Pickel Devin, b. 11 Jul 1867, Bolivar, Polk, Missouri U.S.A. |
| 6. Irene Isabella Devin, b. 3 Mar 1869, Bolivar, Polk, Missouri U.S.A. |
| 7. Elvira Argussa Devin, b. 7 May 1872, Bolivar, Polk, Missouri U.S.A. |
| 8. baby girl Devin, b. 1 Aug 1874, Bolivar, Polk, Missouri U.S.A. |
| 9. Letha May Devin, b. 21 Jan 1876, Bolivar, Polk, Missouri U.S.A. |
| 10. Joseph Charles Devin, b. 1 Oct 1878, Bolivar, Polk, Missouri U.S.A. |
| 11. Eunice Ursula Devin, b. 30 Jan 1882, Missouri U.S.A. |
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1837 - Yes, date unknown
Birth |
17 Mar 1837 |
Missouri U.S.A. |
Died |
Yes, date unknown |
|
Father |
Clayton Devin, b. 11 Jul 1793, Pittsylvania County, Virginia U.S.A. |
Mother |
Margaret West, b. 24 Nov 1803, North Carolina U.S.A. |
Married |
17 Mar 1820 |
Fayettesville, Lincoln, Tennessee U.S.A. |
|
Family 1 |
William Judd, b. Abt 1841, Indiana U.S.A. |
Married |
Abt 1874 |
Missouri U.S.A. |
Children |
| 1. Rena Judd |
| 2. Martha Jane Judd, b. Abt 1875, Indiana U.S.A. |
| 3. Margarett Judd, b. Abt 1877, Indiana U.S.A. |
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Family 2 |
Anderson Sam Chitty, b. Between 1836 and 1838, Alabama U.S.A. |
Married |
2 Sep 1857 |
Polk County, Missouri U.S.A. |
Children |
| 1. John Chitty |
| 2. Marion Benton Chitty, b. Jan 1862, Missouri U.S.A. |
| 3. Zena Chitty, b. Abt 1865, Missouri U.S.A. |
+ | 4. James Carpenter Chitty, b. 22 Apr 1870, Missouri U.S.A. |
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1839 - Yes, date unknown
Birth |
10 Feb 1839 |
Missouri U.S.A. |
Died |
Yes, date unknown |
|
Father |
Clayton Devin, b. 11 Jul 1793, Pittsylvania County, Virginia U.S.A. |
Mother |
Margaret West, b. 24 Nov 1803, North Carolina U.S.A. |
Married |
17 Mar 1820 |
Fayettesville, Lincoln, Tennessee U.S.A. |
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1840 - 1914 (73 years)
Birth |
29 Sep 1840 |
Polk County, Missouri U.S.A. |
Died |
27 Jan 1914 |
|
Father |
Clayton Devin, b. 11 Jul 1793, Pittsylvania County, Virginia U.S.A. |
Mother |
Margaret West, b. 24 Nov 1803, North Carolina U.S.A. |
Married |
17 Mar 1820 |
Fayettesville, Lincoln, Tennessee U.S.A. |
|
Family |
Mary Agnes Campbell, b. 22 Apr 1844, Missouri U.S.A. |
Married |
29 Jan 1861 |
Polk County, Missouri U.S.A. |
Children |
| 1. Margaret Parthenia Devin, b. 2 Jan 1862, Dunnegan, Polk, Missouri U.S.A. |
| 2. Glaves Alexander Devin, b. 7 Jul 1864, Missouri U.S.A. |
| 3. Columbus Sanders Devin, b. 4 Feb 1867 |
| 4. Sarah Agnes Devin, b. 2 Sep 1868, Polk County, Missouri U.S.A. |
| 5. Minerva Elizabeth Devin, b. 22 Dec 1870, Dunnegan, Polk, Missouri U.S.A. |
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1844 - 1925 (81 years)
Birth |
23 Feb 1844 |
Bolivar, Polk, Missouri U.S.A. |
Died |
28 Aug 1925 |
Riverside, Riverside, California U.S.A. |
Buried |
Evergreen Cemetery, Riverside, California U.S.A. |
|
Father |
Clayton Devin, b. 11 Jul 1793, Pittsylvania County, Virginia U.S.A. |
Mother |
Margaret West, b. 24 Nov 1803, North Carolina U.S.A. |
Married |
17 Mar 1820 |
Fayettesville, Lincoln, Tennessee U.S.A. |
|
Family |
Abner Benton Hughes, b. 31 Mar 1841, Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama |
Married |
23 Oct 1862 |
Polk County, Missouri U.S.A. |
Children |
| 1. Alfred Benton West Hughes, b. 2 Jun 1864, Bolivar, Polk, Missouri U.S.A. |
| 2. Jessie Parthenia Hughes, b. 31 May 1866, Polk County, Missouri U.S.A. |
| 3. Ella Louise Hughes, b. Apr 1873, Polk County, Missouri |
| 4. Jane Delila A. Hughes, b. 7 Feb 1870, Polk County, Missouri U.S.A. |
| 5. Albert Franklin Hughes, b. 14 Jul 1872, Dunnegan, Polk, Missouri U.S.A. |
| 6. Joseph Leander Hughes, b. 19 Jan 1876, Polk County, Missouri |
| 7. Deoma Clayton Hughes, b. 17 Feb 1879, Fair Play, Polk, Missouri U.S.A. |
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1845 - 1901 (56 years)
Birth |
7 Mar 1845 |
Missouri U.S.A. |
Died |
5 Dec 1901 |
Fossil, Wheeler, Oregon U.S.A. |
|
Father |
Clayton Devin, b. 11 Jul 1793, Pittsylvania County, Virginia U.S.A. |
Mother |
Margaret West, b. 24 Nov 1803, North Carolina U.S.A. |
Married |
17 Mar 1820 |
Fayettesville, Lincoln, Tennessee U.S.A. |
|
Family |
Leander Wilson Frieze, b. 24 Nov 1844, Missouri U.S.A. |
Married |
16 Dec 1866 |
Polk County, Missouri U.S.A. |
Children |
| 1. Margaret Elizabeth Frieze, b. 21 Feb 1868, Polk County, Missouri U.S.A. |
| 2. Parthenia Jane Frieze, b. 27 Jun 1870, Polk County, Missouri U.S.A. |
| 3. Louisa Adeline Frieze, b. 24 Feb 1874, Polk County, Missouri U.S.A. |
| 4. Wesley Marcellus Frieze, b. 31 Aug 1876, Polk County, Missouri U.S.A. |
| 5. Alfred Smith Frieze, b. 18 Aug 1878, Fair Play, Polk, Missouri U.S.A. |
| 6. Benton Woodford Frieze, b. 31 Aug 1881, Eugene, Lane, Oregon U.S.A. |
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Name |
Clayton Devin |
Born |
11 Jul 1793 |
Pittsylvania County, Virginia U.S.A. |
Gender |
Male |
Died |
24 Nov 1868 |
Polk County, Missouri U.S.A. |
Buried |
Heydon Cemetery, Polk County, Missouri U.S.A. |
Person ID |
I37 |
My Reynolds Line | Descendants of James Mitchell |
Last Modified |
7 Feb 2013 |
Father |
William Devin, b. Abt 1752, Pittsylvania County, Virginia , d. 28 Apr 1810, Pittsylvania County, Virginia (Age ~ 58 years) |
Mother |
Martha Mitchell, b. 1762, Colonial Maryland , d. Abt 1830 (Age 68 years) |
Married |
7 Sep 1780 |
Pittsylvania County, Virginia |
- Ancestors of Thomas Clayton Hughes, Ancestors of Thomas Clayton Hughes, Hughes, Thomas Clayton, Generation
No. 7/73
There is a large family of Mitchell's who lived in Pittsylvania Co. at this time. This researcher believes she may be identified as a daughter of James Mitchell, who is found doing business with these residents.
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Family ID |
F5 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Margaret West, b. 24 Nov 1803, North Carolina U.S.A. , d. 5 Jun 1888, Dunnegan, Polk, Missouri U.S.A. (Age 84 years) |
Married |
17 Mar 1820 |
Fayettesville, Lincoln, Tennessee U.S.A. |
Children |
| 1. Martha Ann Mitchell Devin, b. 12 Mar 1822, Lincoln County, Tennessee U.S.A. , d. 2 Aug 1883, Polk County, Missouri U.S.A. (Age 61 years) |
| 2. William Marion Devin, b. 26 Feb 1823, Tennessee U.S.A. , d. Aft 1870 (Age 47 years) |
| 3. James Devin, b. 26 Feb 1823, Tennessee U.S.A. , d. 26 Feb 1823, Tennessee U.S.A. (Age 0 years) |
| 4. Clayton Smith Devin, b. 22 Dec 1825, Lincoln County, Tennessee U.S.A. , d. 1887, Bolivar, Polk, Missouri U.S.A. (Age 61 years) |
| 5. Anna Sanders Devin, b. 22 Jan 1827, Obion, Tennessee U.S.A. , d. 17 Jan 1916, Bolivar, Polk, Missouri U.S.A. (Age 88 years) |
| 6. Sarah Jane Devin, b. 14 Oct 1829, Tennessee U.S.A. , d. Aft 1880 (Age 51 years) |
| 7. Mary Elizabeth Devin, b. 23 Apr 1832, Tennessee U.S.A. , d. 18 Sep 1909 (Age 77 years) |
| 8. Joseph Benton Devin, b. 27 Aug 1835, Lincoln County, Tennessee U.S.A. , d. 14 Jun 1886, Morrow County, Oregon U.S.A. (Age 50 years) |
| 9. Margaret Adaline Devin, b. 17 Mar 1837, Missouri U.S.A. , d. Yes, date unknown |
| 10. Patton Mack Devin, b. 10 Feb 1839, Missouri U.S.A. , d. Yes, date unknown |
| 11. Alfred Harrison Devin, b. 29 Sep 1840, Polk County, Missouri U.S.A. , d. 27 Jan 1914 (Age 73 years) |
| 12. Massa Louisa Devin, b. 23 Feb 1844, Bolivar, Polk, Missouri U.S.A. , d. 28 Aug 1925, Riverside, Riverside, California U.S.A. (Age 81 years) |
| 13. Parthenia Tennessee Devin, b. 7 Mar 1845, Missouri U.S.A. , d. 5 Dec 1901, Fossil, Wheeler, Oregon U.S.A. (Age 56 years) |
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Last Modified |
9 May 2012 |
Family ID |
F7 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Notes |
- !NAME:Will of Clayton Devin, Devin, Clayton: Will,
[page 1] Clayton
Devin [Lo] Will Box 71 202 Filed Dec
24 AD 1868 JB Burros Clk [page
2] In the name of God, Amen, I Clayton
Devin of the County of Polk and State of Missouri being
in the Seventy sixth year of my age and a very
feeble State of health being con- scious of the
uncertainty of life and Certainty of death at the same
time according to my own apprehensions of Sound
mind and being anxious to make a suitable desposition
of my real and personal estate do make ordain and
delare this to be my last will and testament. 1st
It is my will that after my decease that all my debts
and the expenses of my funeral be paid and
discharged by my executor herein after named and
appointed out of my estate as soon as conveniently
may be I leave the charges of my funeral to the
descretion of my ex- ecutor. 2nd I give devise and
dispose of my estate both real and personal save
what may be necessary for the pay- ment of my just
debts and funeral expenses in the following manner
To wit, I give and bequeath unto [page
3] my beloved wife Margaret Devin all of my
personal estate such as money or the proceeds of notes
or stock such as cattle horses and sheep and hogs
house hold and kitchen furniture and farming utensils
to have and enjoy and dispose of as she may think
proper to her own use and benefit during her natural
life after her decease to be disposed of as
hereinafter mentioned together with my personal estate
I give and bequeath unto my said wife the following
described land compris- ing the homestead to wit the
West half of the Southwest quar- ter section So
thirty four (34) and East half of of South West
quarter and South West quarter of NorthWest quarter
and South East quarter of North West quarter
Section No Thirty Three (33) of Township No Thirty
four (34) of Range No twenty three (23) The above
described real estate I desire to be sold or vivided as
herinafter mentioned. 3rd It is my desire that the
fol- [page 4] lowing described real
estate be dis- posed of by my executor either by
private or public sale on the most advantagous
terms that he may think fit if not sold by my self
during my life time the proceeds to be given to my
wife Margaret Devin to be enjoyed by her as she may
desire for her own use and benefit as long as she
may live To wit South half of the South West
quar- ter and South East quarter of the South West
quarter of Setion No nine (9) Township No Thirty
four (34) of range No Twenty three and also the
South East quarter of the North West quarter
Section No Twelve (12) Town- Ship No Thirty four 34
of Range No Twenty four (24) 4-- The following
described land I give and bequeath unto the Dev- in
family to remain in common for the use of a burying
ground bounded as follows To wit Beginning and lying
on the East boundary Section Thirty Two 32
Town- Ship Thirty four 34 of Range (23) at a yellow
Stone 36 poles North of the South East corner of
the said Section [Witnynd] by Black oak 12 inches in
diameter 20 [page 5] links North East
to black oak 11 inches in diameter 17 links due West
thence North on a Section line 17 Poles to yellow
Stone West 28 Poles to yellow Stone [Nine] South 17
Poles to yellow Stone [Nine] East 28 poles to The
[begining] [Anlang] 2.56 acres the above des- cribed
land to remain forever the property of the Devins not
to be Sold but to be used by the pub- lic as a
common burying ground 5 After the death of my wife
Margaret Devin it is my desire that the remainder of my
estate after her funeral expenses Shall have been
paid be disposed of as follows To wit I give and
bequeath to my Son William M Devin the Sum of five
dollars. I give and bequest to my daughter Ama S.
Wilson five dollars I give and bequeath to my
daughter Margaret A. Chitty the Sum of five
dollars. [a page seems to be
missing] [page 6] 9th After the
above [legacies] have been paid to gather with the
expenses of administration The residue of my estate
both real and personal I [disise] may be equally
divided if can be if cannot be then the real
es- tate to be Sold and proceeds together with
personal estate be divided between the following named
legal heirs of my body or their legal
repre- sentatives, to wit, Clayton S. Devin, Joseph
B. Devin, Alfred H. Devin, Martha M. Heydon, Sarah
J. Thompson, Mary E. Pickering Massa L. Hughes
Parthenial T Frieze Share and Share alike In
order that the provisions of this my last will and
Testament may be carried out I constitute and
appoint Alfred H. Devin my ex- ecutor hereby revoking
all former wills by me made. In witness whereof I
have hereunto set my hand this 14th day of October
1868 [Atuge] Clayton ^his X mark^ Devin
<\p> A. Signed and declared by the above named
Clayton Devin to be his last Will and testament in the
[page 7] presence of us who at his
request and in his presence have subscribed our
names as witnesses thereto. George W. Russell Thomas
H. Russell Alexander Millikin State of Missouri
County of Polk Be it remembered that on this
the 24 day of December AD 1868, an Instrument of
writing Proporting to be the last Will of Clayton
Divin Deceased was exhibited to the undersigned J.B.
Burros clerk of the County Court [beler/E] to be
proven and the Same was rejected for want of
proof. J B Burros Clk
!NAME:U.S. Census 1850: Missouri, Polk county, U.S. Census
1850: Missouri, Polk county
!NAME:U.S. Census 1840: Missouri-Polk County, U.S. Census
1840: Missouri-Polk County, Page 47; Devin, Clayton;
Males:2-1-1-1-0-0-1 Females:1-1-2-1-0-1
!NAME:U.S. Census 1860: Missouri-Polk County, U.S. Census
1860: Missouri-Polk County
!NAME:U.S. Census 1870: Missouri-Polk County, U.S. Census
1870: Missouri-Polk County
!NAME:U.S. Census 1830: Tennessee-Lincoln County, U.S.
Census 1830: Tennessee-Lincoln County, Devin, Clayton;
Males:0-2-0-0-0-1 Females:3-1-0-0-1
!NAME:War of 1812 Pension File for Clayton Devin, Devin,
Clayton: War of 1812 Pension File
!NAME:War of 1812 Bounty Land Warrant Application File for
Clayton Devin, Devin, Clayton: War of 1812 Bounty Land
Warrant Application File
!NAME:U.S. Census 1880: Missouri-Polk County-Madison
Township, U.S. Census 1880: Missouri-Polk County-Madison
Township, National Archives Film T9-0710, page 205A
!NAME:Mitchell from Devin et. al. Deed, Devin et. al.: Deed
to Mitchell, County Clerk's Office, Pittsylvania County,
Virginia, [page 210]
class=â€MarginNoteâ€>Mitchell from Devin and
othersThis Indenture made the 15th Day of
October in the year of our Lord 1816 Between Martha
Devin, James Devin, Clayton Devin, Abraham C. Parrish &
Polley Parish his wife, Benjamin Hutchison & Elizabeth
Hutchison his wife & Sarah Devin all of the County of
Pittsylvania of the one part and John Mitchell of the
said County of the other part Witnesseth that the Said
Martha Devin James Devin Clayton Devin Abraham C
Parrish & Polley Parr ish his Wife Benjamin Hutchison &
Elizabeth Hutchison his Wife and Sarah Devin for and in
consideration of the Sum of three hundred and forty Dollars
Lawfull money of Virginia to them in hand paid by the
Said John Mitchell the receipt Whereof is hereby
Acknowledged hath granted bargained Sold and conveyed
and by these presents Doth grant bargain Sell and convey
unto the Said John Mitchell his heirs and assigns a
certain tract or parcel of Land lying and being in the
County Aforesaid on the Waters of Banister Containing One
hundred Acres and 1202 poles be the same
more of less it being the same tract of Land conveyed
by Robert Devin to William Devin in the year 1809 And
bounded as followeth, to Wit, Beginning at a white Oak
corner of the old line thence North 6[4] degrees East
91 poles to a corner White Oak, thence Said Old line
North 13 degrees West 1[4]3 poles to a Red Oak S61 degrees
West 140 poles to pointers [and] thence S32 1/2 degress
East 133 poles to the Beginning Which tract of Land
aforesaid the Said Martha Devin James Devin Clayton Devin
Abraham C. Parrish and his Wife Polley Parrish Benjamin
Hutchison and Eliza beth Hutchison his Wife and Sarah
Devin [Will] for themselves their heirs & forever
Warrant, Maintain and defend the right & title to the Said
John Mitchell his heirs & Assigns or any other person
of persons Whatsoever Claiming in [undes] or by them the
Sd Martha Devin James Devin Clayton Devin
Abraham C. Parrish and his wife Polley Parrish Benjamin
Hutchison and Elizabeth Hutchison his Wife And Sarah
Devin or their heirs And the Said Martha Devin James Devin
Clayton Devin Abraham C. Parrish & Polley Parrish his
Wife Benjamin Hutchison and Elizabeth Hutchison his
Wife & Sarah Devin do for themselves their heirs & [A]
forever warrant and defend the Right and title to the
Said tract of Land to the Said John Mitchell & his
hiers & [A] forever In Witness Whereof the Said Martha
Devin James Devin Clayton Abraham C Parrish & Polley
Parrish his Wife Benjamin Hutchison & Elizabeth
Hutchison his Wife & Sarah Devin has hereunto set their
hand and affixed their Seals the day and Year first
written Martha (her X mark) Devin {Sl} Jas. Devin
{Sl} Clayton (his X mark) Devin {Sl} Abraham C
Parrish {Sl} Polley (her X mark) Parrish
{Sl} Benjamin (his X mark) Hutchison {Sl} Elizabeth
(her X mark) Hutchison {S1} Sarah (her X mark) Devin
{Sl} Signed Sealed and delivered in presence
Jabey Smith James Hurt Thos
Shelton Hugh Reynolds [page
211] Pittsylvania County to Wit We James Hurt
and Thomas Shelton Magistrates of the Said County do
hereby certify that Martha Devin James Devin Clayton Devin
Polley Parrish BEnjamin Hutchison Elizabeth Hutchison
Srah Devin Abraham Parrish parties to the within
conveyance hath duly Acknowledged the same before us on
the fifteenth Day of October 1816 And desired us to certify
the Same Acknow ledgement to the Clerk of the County
Court of Pittsylvania in order the same conveyance may
be recorded As Witness our hands and Seals.
class=â€Signatureâ€>Jas. Hurt {Seal} Tho.s
SheltonThis Indenture from Martha Devin James Devin
Clayton Devin Abraham C. Parrish and Polley Parrish his
Wife Benjamin Hutchison and Elizabeth his Wife and Sarah
Devin to John Mitchell was presented in the Clerks office
of Pittsya County the 18th Day of
November 1816 and admitted to Record by the Clerk of Said
County upon the Certificate herein endorsed
class=â€Signatureâ€>Teste Will Tunstall Clrk
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