| 1. | Amanda Margaret Berry was born 9 Mar 1831, Tennessee U.S.A.; died 13 Oct 1888, Sacramento, California U.S.A.. Notes:
Per Devin Davis her name was Amanda Melvina.
Where did John & Amanda get married????
Census:
1850 Polk Co MO book p 47 (Amanda M.F.)
1860 Sacramento Co California p 363
1870 Sacramento Co California; San Joaquin Twp, p 404 (POB
= TN)
1880 Sacramento Co California p 322A as A. M. Jenkins, widow
MARRIAGE:
1st: per History of Sacramento Co California, publ. 1880,
p.273
2nd: Sacramento Co California F-311: FHC #1301819
3rd: J. A. Evans per Devin B. Davis
Per Hist. of Sacramento Co California, 1880; SLC Q979.453
H2h: she was born in TN &
when quite young moved with her parents to Alabama; in 1839
they moved to
Missouri. She & her 1st husband moved to Calif. in 1856.
She lived 16 miles
from Sacramento & 3 miles from Elk Grove. She has 8
children.
(Apparently all 8 children were living in 1880.)
Second marriage took place in 1876.
Second husband was William A. Jenkins; he possibly died
28/29 Apr 1877;
AOD = 45 years 6 months; buried Sheldon Cemetery,
Sacramento Co California
DAR Calif. Gen. Rec. Committee - Vital Records; LAPL Gen R
979.4 D2377 V.1
NOTE: "Rest in Peace" has AOD for him as 15 years 6 months;
KLV thinks DAR listing is correct.
Buried Sheldon Cemetery; AOD = 57 years, 7 months, 4 days.
She owned 160-180 acres of land in Sacramento Co.
Amanda married 23 Apr 1846, Missouri U.S.A.. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- William Berry Devin was born Jan 1848, Missouri U.S.A.; died 12 Sep 1912, Sacramento, California U.S.A..
- James Henry Devin was born 13 Sep 1849, Missouri U.S.A.; died 10 Mar 1893, Sacramento, Sacramento, California U.S.A..
- Susan B. Devin was born 9 Mar 1852, Missouri U.S.A.; died Yes, date unknown.
- Eliza Jane Devin was born 9 Mar 1854, Missouri U.S.A.; died Yes, date unknown.
- Charles Edward Devin was born 9 Mar 1856, Missouri U.S.A.; died Yes, date unknown.
- Beuna Alphandine Devin was born 28 Dec 1857, Sacramento, California U.S.A.; died 14 Sep 1926, Sacramento, California U.S.A.; was buried , Lot 260, Masonic Cemetery, Sacramento, California U.S.A..
- Lee Alvin Devin was born 11 Apr 1863, Elk Grove, Sacramento, California U.S.A.; died 24 Jun 1919, Sacramento, Sacramento, California U.S.A.; was buried 26 Jun 1919, Odd Fellows Cemetery, Sacramento, California U.S.A..
Amanda married William A. Jenkins 1876. William was born Est 1835, Prob. Tennessee; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
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1831 - 1888 (57 years)