Elvira Pickel

Notes:

!MARRIAGE: Polk Co MO A-538 Was first wife of Joseph
Benton Devin

Census:
1850 Roane Co TN P 383A w/parents
1860 Polk Co MO book p 19
1870 Polk Co MO book p 90
1880 Polk Co MO book p 135.....

Buried Kelly Cemetery; Cem. Dir. of Polk Co MO
DOB, DOD from gravestone; DOB also listed in Pickel Bible
records

DOD maybe 31 January 1882 (1).

!NAME:Claim of Heirs of E. Devin, deceased, against Est.
J.B. Devin, deceased: Petition, Claim of Heirs of E. Devin,
deceased, against Est. J.B. Devin, deceased: Petition,
Morrow County Court House,

[page 1]

In the
County Court
of Morrow County
Oregon

In the
Matter of the
Est. of J.B.
Devin,
deceased

Claim of
Heirs of E. Devin,
deceaded,
against
Est. J.B. Devin,
deceased

Petition

Filed Dec 6^th
1886
C.L Andrews
Co clerk

Geo. W^m.
Wright
Atty for Claimants

[page
2]

In the County Court of Morrow County
State
of Oregon

In the matter of the Estate of
J. B.
Devin, deceased
Claim of Heirs of El-
vira Devin,
deceased
Against
Estate of J.B. Devin

deceased

||
|| Petition
||

To the
Honorable William Mitch-
ell, County Judge of Morrow
County
State of Oregon:-

Comes [nezd] Margarett

D. Justice (nee Margarett D. Devin); Nathaniel
M.
Devin; Mifflin J. Devin; Katherine
F. Howe, nee
Katharine F. Devin); Smith
P. Devin; Irene J. Devin;
Elvira G. Devin;
and Joseph C. Devin, claimants herein,

and heirs of Elvira Devin deceased,
and by their
attorney, Geo. W^m Wright,
respectfully
sherve to the Honorable
Court above named the following

facts in connection with the claim
of the claimants
herein:--

I. That the Mother of Claimants
-heirs-
herein, was Elvira Devin,
first wife of J.B. Devin, and
that she

[page 3]

died in Polk County,
in the State
of Missouri on or about Jany. 30,
1882.

II. That said Elvira Devin, was a daughter

of Christian Pickle of said Polk County,
and as
heir and daughter drew from,
or recevied from the
estate of her
said Father (who died in Dec. 1881.)

Just prior to her death the said money
accounting
to about $1427.50

III. That she the said Elvira Devin
had
at ^all^ times full and exclusive possession
of
said sum of $1427.50 until her death
which occured
about said Jany. 30, 1882.

IV. That after the death
of the said
Elvira Devin, the said J.B. Devin
her
husband, took possession for the
first time of the
money and property of
his said deceased wife Elvira
Devin, of
the value of $1427.50, on or about Feby.

1, 1882, in trust, and to hold for
as the property
of, the said claimants
herein, the said heirs and
children
of said Elvira Devin, born to her and
her
said husband J.B. Devin, during
their marriage and
whose names
are herein before descrived and
men-
tioned.

V. That said J.B. Devin, after the
death

[page 4]

of his said wife Elvira
Devin, married
the second time in Polk Co. Mo. to

Belle ----, now Belle Devin and
moved to this State
on or about
April 8, 1884, and that he resided
in
this State until his death
in June 1886.

VI. That
he, the said J.B. Devin, fully
intened, and often
promised to pay
over the said moneys, to the said

claimants herein, in fulfilment
of the trust he
hand assurred, but
wholly neglected to pay said
sum
of $1427.50 or any part thereof
to the said claimants
-- heirs
of aforesaid -- or either of them.

VII.
That the said claimants herein
claim of and from the
estate
of J.B. Devin, deceased, and
are justly, &
^entitled^ the same as their in-
heritance from the
estate of
their deceased Mother, the sum
of
$1427.50 together with interest
thereon from Feby. 1,
1882, until
April 8, 1884 at 6% per annum and
with
interest on said sum of $1427.50
from April 8, 1884
until the pres-
ent time at 8% per annum, which

[page 5]

now amount to about
$1910.00

VII. That Belle Devin, has been
appoint-
ed Administratrix and M.J. Devin

Administrator, of the Extate of said
J.B. Devin,
deceade, by this Honor-
able Court, and having duly
qualified
are now administering upon the
Est. of
said deceased.

IX. That on Nov. 15^th, 1886
Margarett
D. Justice, as one of the claimants -- herein

on her own, and on behalf of the other
claimants --
duly presented this said
claim of $1910.00 to M.J.
Devin said
Admr. and said claim was by said
Admr.
duly “Examined and approved”
on said day, and the on
Dec. 2, 1886, This
claim was presented to said Belle

Devin said Admix. and was by her
“Examined and
rejected” on said day.

X. That said claimants
--claim-- more
fully describe and sworn & in their
ac-
count here to annexed and marked
Exhibit “A” and
made a part hereof is
Justly due these heirs and
claimants from
said estate of said J.B. Devin,
deceased

XI. That these Claimants-- now pray that

an order be made by this Court that
saim claim of
$1427.50 and Int. amounting

[page
6]

now to $1910.00 as present by said

claimants -- be allowed and approved
and that said
Administrator and
Administratirx pay out of the

moneys of the estate of J.B. Devin
deceased the
said sum of $1910.00
to said claimants --herein before
named
in equal shares -- taking thus
on their
guardian’s receipt therefor
and these claimants your
petitioners
herein, as in duty bound will
ever
pray.

Geo. W^m. WrightAtty. for claimant --
the
heirs of Elvira Devin deceased

State of
Oregon }
County of Morrow } SS B. Geo. W^m.
Wright
being first duly sworn say that I am
atty
for claimants in above claim
and that the facts therein
are true
as I verily believe, My sources of
in-
formation being from claimants and from
Mrs.
Belle Devin a party interested herein.
The reason that
this verification is not made
by me of the claimants --
is because neither one
of them are in town at this
time, and because the Claim
hereto attached is duly
verified. Geo. W^m. Wright.

Subscribed and
Sworn to before me this 6^th day of
December
1886
C.L. Andrews Co Clerk

, Page 1-2; Section I, II

!NAME:Deposition of Nathaniel M. Devin, Devin, Nathaniel
M.: deposition, Morrow County Clerk's Office

!NAME:U.S. Census 1880: Missouri-Polk County-Marion
Township, U.S. Census 1880: Missouri-Polk County-Marion
Township, National Archives Film T9-0710, 321D

!NAME:Missouri-Polk County Marriage Register, Missouri-Polk
County Marriage Register, Office of the Recorder in Polk
County Court House, Bolivar, Missouri.

!NAME:Venable, Karen L, Venable, Karen L,
friscia.rootsweb.com viewed 04.Sep.2005

Elvira married Joseph Benton Devin 4 Feb 1859, Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.. Joseph (son of Clayton Devin and Margaret West) was born 27 Aug 1835, Lincoln County, Tennessee U.S.A.; died 14 Jun 1886, Morrow County, Oregon U.S.A.; was buried , Heppner Masonic Cemetery, Heppner, Morrow, Oregon U.S.A.. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

Married:
Married by William B. Senter Min.

!MARRIAGE:Claim of Heirs of E. Devin, deceased, against
Est. J.B. Devin, deceased: Petition, Claim of Heirs of E.
Devin, deceased, against Est. J.B. Devin, deceased:
Petition, Morrow County Court House,

[page
1]

In the County Court
of Morrow County

Oregon

In the Matter of the
Est. of J.B.
Devin,
deceased

Claim of
Heirs of E. Devin,
deceaded,
against
Est. J.B. Devin,
deceased

Petition

Filed Dec 6^th
1886
C.L Andrews
Co clerk

Geo. W^m.
Wright
Atty for Claimants

[page
2]

In the County Court of Morrow County
State
of Oregon

In the matter of the Estate of
J. B.
Devin, deceased
Claim of Heirs of El-
vira Devin,
deceased
Against
Estate of J.B. Devin

deceased

||
|| Petition
||

To the
Honorable William Mitch-
ell, County Judge of Morrow
County
State of Oregon:-

Comes [nezd] Margarett

D. Justice (nee Margarett D. Devin); Nathaniel
M.
Devin; Mifflin J. Devin; Katherine
F. Howe, nee
Katharine F. Devin); Smith
P. Devin; Irene J. Devin;
Elvira G. Devin;
and Joseph C. Devin, claimants herein,

and heirs of Elvira Devin deceased,
and by their
attorney, Geo. W^m Wright,
respectfully
sherve to the Honorable
Court above named the following

facts in connection with the claim
of the claimants
herein:--

I. That the Mother of Claimants
-heirs-
herein, was Elvira Devin,
first wife of J.B. Devin, and
that she

[page 3]

died in Polk County,
in the State
of Missouri on or about Jany. 30,
1882.

II. That said Elvira Devin, was a daughter

of Christian Pickle of said Polk County,
and as
heir and daughter drew from,
or recevied from the
estate of her
said Father (who died in Dec. 1881.)

Just prior to her death the said money
accounting
to about $1427.50

III. That she the said Elvira Devin
had
at ^all^ times full and exclusive possession
of
said sum of $1427.50 until her death
which occured
about said Jany. 30, 1882.

IV. That after the death
of the said
Elvira Devin, the said J.B. Devin
her
husband, took possession for the
first time of the
money and property of
his said deceased wife Elvira
Devin, of
the value of $1427.50, on or about Feby.

1, 1882, in trust, and to hold for
as the property
of, the said claimants
herein, the said heirs and
children
of said Elvira Devin, born to her and
her
said husband J.B. Devin, during
their marriage and
whose names
are herein before descrived and
men-
tioned.

V. That said J.B. Devin, after the
death

[page 4]

of his said wife Elvira
Devin, married
the second time in Polk Co. Mo. to

Belle ----, now Belle Devin and
moved to this State
on or about
April 8, 1884, and that he resided
in
this State until his death
in June 1886.

VI. That
he, the said J.B. Devin, fully
intened, and often
promised to pay
over the said moneys, to the said

claimants herein, in fulfilment
of the trust he
hand assurred, but
wholly neglected to pay said
sum
of $1427.50 or any part thereof
to the said claimants
-- heirs
of aforesaid -- or either of them.

VII.
That the said claimants herein
claim of and from the
estate
of J.B. Devin, deceased, and
are justly, &
^entitled^ the same as their in-
heritance from the
estate of
their deceased Mother, the sum
of
$1427.50 together with interest
thereon from Feby. 1,
1882, until
April 8, 1884 at 6% per annum and
with
interest on said sum of $1427.50
from April 8, 1884
until the pres-
ent time at 8% per annum, which

[page 5]

now amount to about
$1910.00

VII. That Belle Devin, has been
appoint-
ed Administratrix and M.J. Devin

Administrator, of the Extate of said
J.B. Devin,
deceade, by this Honor-
able Court, and having duly
qualified
are now administering upon the
Est. of
said deceased.

IX. That on Nov. 15^th, 1886
Margarett
D. Justice, as one of the claimants -- herein

on her own, and on behalf of the other
claimants --
duly presented this said
claim of $1910.00 to M.J.
Devin said
Admr. and said claim was by said
Admr.
duly “Examined and approved”
on said day, and the on
Dec. 2, 1886, This
claim was presented to said Belle

Devin said Admix. and was by her
“Examined and
rejected” on said day.

X. That said claimants
--claim-- more
fully describe and sworn & in their
ac-
count here to annexed and marked
Exhibit “A” and
made a part hereof is
Justly due these heirs and
claimants from
said estate of said J.B. Devin,
deceased

XI. That these Claimants-- now pray that

an order be made by this Court that
saim claim of
$1427.50 and Int. amounting

[page
6]

now to $1910.00 as present by said

claimants -- be allowed and approved
and that said
Administrator and
Administratirx pay out of the

moneys of the estate of J.B. Devin
deceased the
said sum of $1910.00
to said claimants --herein before
named
in equal shares -- taking thus
on their
guardian’s receipt therefor
and these claimants your
petitioners
herein, as in duty bound will
ever
pray.

Geo. W^m. WrightAtty. for claimant --
the
heirs of Elvira Devin deceased

State of
Oregon }
County of Morrow } SS B. Geo. W^m.
Wright
being first duly sworn say that I am
atty
for claimants in above claim
and that the facts therein
are true
as I verily believe, My sources of
in-
formation being from claimants and from
Mrs.
Belle Devin a party interested herein.
The reason that
this verification is not made
by me of the claimants --
is because neither one
of them are in town at this
time, and because the Claim
hereto attached is duly
verified. Geo. W^m. Wright.

Subscribed and
Sworn to before me this 6^th day of
December
1886
C.L. Andrews Co Clerk

1. Nathaniel Madison Devin was born 8 Apr 1860, Bolivar, Polk, Missouri U.S.A.; died 3 Apr 1933, Winchester, Lewis, Idaho U.S.A.; was buried 4 Apr 1933, Flora Cemetery, Flora, Wallowa, Oregon U.S.A..
2. Mifflin Jay Devin was born 5 Oct 1861, Missouri U.S.A.; died 15 Jan 1942, Morrow County, Oregon U.S.A.; was buried , Heppner Masonic Cemetery, Heppner, Morrow, Oregon U.S.A..
3. Catherine Florence Devin was born 24 Jun 1863, Missouri U.S.A.; died 11 Dec 1933, Contra Costa, California U.S.A.; was buried , Sunset View Cemetery Contra Costa County, Califorina.
4. Margaret Delila Devin was born 15 May 1865, Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.; died 1947; was buried , Heppner Masonic Cemetery, Heppner, Morrow, Oregon, U.S.A..
5. Smith Pickel Devin was born 11 Jul 1867, Bolivar, Polk, Missouri U.S.A.; died 22 Jun 1937, Heppner, Morrow, Oregon U.S.A.; was buried , Heppner Masonic Cemetery, Heppner, Morrow, Oregon U.S.A..
6. Irene Isabella Devin was born 3 Mar 1869, Bolivar, Polk, Missouri U.S.A.; died 31 Aug 1939, Heppner, Morrow, Oregon U.S.A..
7. Elvira Argussa Devin was born 7 May 1872, Bolivar, Polk, Missouri U.S.A.; died 6 May 1910, North Yakima, Yakima, Washington, U.S.A.; was buried , Tahoma Cemetery, Yakima Co Washington, U.S.A..
8. baby girl Devin was born 1 Aug 1874, Bolivar, Polk, Missouri U.S.A.; died 2 Aug 1874, Missouri U.S.A..
9. Letha May Devin was born 21 Jan 1876, Bolivar, Polk, Missouri U.S.A.; died 17 Mar 1876, Missouri U.S.A..
10. Joseph Charles Devin was born 1 Oct 1878, Bolivar, Polk, Missouri U.S.A.; died 16 Jan 1957, Corvallis, Benton, Oregon U.S.A.; was buried 19 Jan 1957, Oaklawn Memorial Park, Corvallis, Benton, Oregon U.S.A..
11. Eunice Ursula Devin was born 30 Jan 1882, Missouri U.S.A.; died Sep 1882, Missouri U.S.A..

Notes:

1850 Tennessee, Roane, 20-Sub Divn, Roll 893 Book 1, Pg.
383b & 384a
853 897 1 Oct 1850
Christien Pickle 33 M Farmer 350 Tn
Cathorine 38 F Tn
Luke 10 M Tn
Elvina 7 F Tn
Smith 5 M Tn
Huldie 1 F Tn

1860 Missouri, Polk, Madison, Roll 641 Book 1, Pg. 217
1540 1511 17 Aug 1860
Christian Pickle 42 M Farmer 1800 1200 Tn
Catharine 49 F Tn
Luke 19 M Tn
Smith 15 M Farmhand Tn
Huldah 11 F Tn
George W. 7 M Mo

1870 Missouri, Polk, Madison, Roll 800 Book 1, Pg. 111a
223 223 22 Aug 1870
Pickle Christian 53 M W Farmer 1500 1748 Tn
Cartarine 59 F W Keeping House Tn
Hulda 21 F W Tn
George W. 17 M W Mo

1880 Missouri, Polk, Madison, T9-0710, Pg. 211B
Christian PICKEL Self M Male W 62 TN Farmer VA GA
Catherine PICKEL Wife M Female W 67 TN House Keeping VA VA
George W. PICKEL Son S Male W 26 MO Works On Farm TN T


!NAME:Venable, Karen L, Venable, Karen L,
friscia.rootsweb.com viewed 04.Sep.2005

!BIRTH:U.S. Census 1880: Missouri-Polk County-Marion
Township, U.S. Census 1880: Missouri-Polk County-Marion
Township, National Archives Film T9-0710, 321D

!BIRTH:Venable, Karen L, Venable, Karen L,
friscia.rootsweb.com viewed 04.Sep.2005

Christian married Catherine Carneal 6 Feb 1840, Anderson County, Tennessee U.S.A.. Catherine (daughter of Thomas H. Carneal and Leah Durrett) was born 11 Apr 1811, Anderson County, Tennessee U.S.A.; died 18 Jan 1892, Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.; was buried , Barren Creek Cemetery, Fairplay, Polk, Missouri U.S.A.. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

!NAME:Venable, Karen L, Venable, Karen L,
friscia.rootsweb.com viewed 04.Sep.2005

!BIRTH:U.S. Census 1880: Missouri-Polk County-Marion
Township, U.S. Census 1880: Missouri-Polk County-Marion
Township, National Archives Film T9-0710, 321D

Notes:

Married:
!MARRIAGE:Venable, Karen L, Venable, Karen L,
friscia.rootsweb.com viewed 04.Sep.2005

Notes:

1850 Tennessee, Roane, 20-Sub Divn, Roll 893 Book 1, Pg.
286a
882 927 3 Oct 1850
George Pickel 63 M Blacksmith 500 Va
Susannah 58 F NC
Catharine 30 F Tn
Nancy 28 F Tn
John 25 M none Tn
Amanda 23 F Tn
Hannah C 20 F Tn
Harriet 18 F Tn
George H. 16 M Tn

1860 Tennessee, Roane, Woods Hill, Roll 1269 Book 1, Pg.
131b
460 421 20 Jun 1860
Geo Pickel 72 M Farmer/B.Smith 1200 800 Va
Nancy 26 F Tn
Amanda 32 F Tn
Harriet 31 F Tn
Hardin 23 M Tn


!NAME:Venable, Karen L, Venable, Karen L,
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George married Susannah Haggard 7 Feb 1813, Roane County, Tennessee U.S.A.. Susannah (daughter of Samuel Haggard and Nancy Hix) was born 11 Apr 1792, Surray County, North Carolina U.S.A.; died 5 Dec 1856, Loudon County, Tennessee U.S.A.. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

!NAME:Friscia, David M., Friscia, David M., David Friscia,
friscia.rootsweb.com viewed 04.Sep.2005

Notes:

Married:
George Pickle To Susannah Haggard, 1 February 1813, Roane
County, TN Surety:
Daniel Grubb; Married By Thomas Mcmullin, Jp, License Not
Dated

!MARRIAGE:Venable, Karen L, Venable, Karen L,
friscia.rootsweb.com viewed 04.Sep.2005

Notes:

!NAME:Venable, Karen L, Venable, Karen L, email dated
1999-09-28

Thomas married Leah Durrett Abt 1795, Virginia. Leah was born Abt 1769, Virginia; died Bef 7 Nov 1855, Polk County, Missouri . [Group Sheet]

Notes:

Married:
!MARRIAGE:Venable, Karen L, Venable, Karen L, email dated
1999-09-28

Notes:

!NAME:Friscia, David M., Friscia, David M., David Friscia,
friscia.rootsweb.com/genea viewed 04.Sep.2005

Christian married Catherine Puffenbarger Abt 1785, Augusta County, Virginia. Catherine was born Abt 1768, Augusta County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

!NAME:Friscia, David M., Friscia, David M., David Friscia,
friscia.rootsweb.com/genea viewed 04.Sep.2005

Notes:

Married:
!MARRIAGE:Friscia, David M., Friscia, David M., David
Friscia, friscia.rootsweb.com/genea viewed 04.Sep.2005

Notes:

!NAME:Friscia, David M., Friscia, David M., David Friscia,
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Samuel married Nancy Hix Abt 1775, Surray County, North Carolina. Nancy (daughter of Nathaniel Hix) was born Abt 1755, Virginia; died Abt 1800, Jackson County, Georgia U.S.A.. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

!NAME:Friscia, David M., Friscia, David M., David Friscia,
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