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Alexander Devin, Jr[1]

Male 1801 - 1864  (62 years)


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  • Name Alexander Devin 
    Suffix Jr 
    Born 14 Dec 1801  Warren County, Kentucky U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 13 May 1864 
    Buried Warnock Cemetery, Princeton, Gibson, Indiana U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I1170  My Reynolds Line
    Last Modified 10 Jun 2019 

    Father Alexander Devin,   b. 22 Mar 1769, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jan 1827, Gibson County, Indiana U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years) 
    Mother Susannah Nowlin,   b. 12 Mar 1771, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Nov 1840, Gibson County, Indiana U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Married 10 Jul 1795  Pittsylvania County, Virginia U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • It is possible that 9 July 1791 is their marriage bond date
      and 10 July 1795 is the date of their marriage.

      !MARRIAGE:Descendants of James Nowlin, Sr., Descendants of
      James Nowlin, Sr., Gilbert, Polly A, updated 01.Aug.2001

      !MARRIAGE:Marriages of Pittsylvania County Virginia;
      1767-1805, Marriages of Pittsylvania County Virginia;
      1767-1805, Knorr, Catherine L., 1956, page 25

      !MARRIAGE:Some Virginia Marriages: 1700-1799, Some Virginia
      Marriages: 1700-1799, McDonald, Cecil D., Volume 5-8, page 6
    Family ID F340  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Margaret Lounsdale,   b. 1 Nov 1804,   d. 30 Aug 1839  (Age 34 years) 
    Married 5 Feb 1824  Gibson County, Indiana U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Gibson Co IN: Ind. Source Book II; Pom.Lib.R929.3772 Ind V.2
    Children 
     1. Mary Jane Devin,   b. 23 Oct 1825, Pike County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Dec 1891, Evansville, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
     2. William Alexander Devin,   b. Abt 1827,   d. 16 Feb 1828  (Age ~ 1 years)
     3. Nancy Mariah Devin,   b. 20 Feb 1829, Gibson County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Aug 1830, Gibson County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 1 years)
     4. Margaret Ann Devin,   b. 8 Feb 1831,   d. 5 Oct 1868  (Age 37 years)
     5. Joseph Peyton Devin,   b. 11 Mar 1833, Indiana U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Nov 1834, Indiana U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 1 years)
     6. Elizabeth Devin,   b. 22 Mar 1835, Gibson County, Indiana U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Jul 1889, St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years)
     7. Eleanor Devin,   b. 24 May 1837, Gibson County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jul 1838, Princeton, Gibson County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 1 years)
    Last Modified 28 May 2019 
    Family ID F347  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Caroline Augusta Gleason,   b. 1826,   d. 1848  (Age 22 years) 
    Married 18 Aug 1842  Pike County, Indiana U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Alexander Nowlin Devin,   b. 11 Aug 1844, Gibson County, Indiana U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Oct 1912, Alva, Woods, Oklahoma U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
    Last Modified 9 May 2012 
    Family ID F363  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Elizabeth Henrietta Graff,   b. Aug 1808, Hagerstown, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 May 1889, Princeton, Gibson County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 80 years) 
    Married 19 Jun 1849  Gibson County, Indiana U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 9 May 2012 
    Family ID F1028  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    Elizabeth Graff Devin-Obit
    Elizabeth Graff Devin-Obit
    Princeton Clarion Leader
    May 23, 1889
    The Nowlin Stone Genealogy
    The Nowlin Stone Genealogy
    The_Nowlin_Stone_Genealogy.pdf

  • Notes 
    • Census:
      1830 Gibson Co IN p 151A
      1 male 20-30 1 female 20-30; 2 females <5
      1840
      1850 Gibson Co IN Princeton Twp p 18A
      1860 Gibson Co IN Princeton Patoka Twp p 1050

      !MARRIAGE:
      1st: Gibson Co IN: Ind. Source Book II; Pom.Lib.R929.3772
      Ind V.2
      2nd: Pike Co IN: Ind. Source Book II; Pom.Lib.R929.3772
      Ind V.2
      3rd: Gibson Co IN: SLC 977.235 V2i

      DOB & POB from Ancestral File

      !BURIAL:Ten Generations of Rev. Alexander Devin, Ten
      Generations of Rev. Alexander Devin, Truitt, Joyce Nell,
      dated 19981101, page 13

  • Sources 
    1. [S39] Will, https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/9045/007663320_02288?pid=320368&backurl=https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?dbid%3D9045%26h%3D320368%26indiv%3Dtry%26o_vc%3DRecord:OtherRecord%26rhSource%3D60282&treeid=&personid=&hintid=&usePUB=true&usePUBJs=true&_ga=2.241158539.960687116.1560113204-774218799.1560113204#?imageId=007663320_02288.
      Will of Alexander Devin