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Benjamin Devonshire

Male 1796 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Benjamin Devonshire was born 1796, Chester County, Pennsylvania; died Yes, date unknown.

    Benjamin married Rachel McComsey. Rachel was born Yes, date unknown; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Letitia Belinda Devonshire  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Jun 1831, Cecil County, Maryland; died 16 Apr 1903, New Castle County, Delaware; was buried , Rolandsville, Cecil County, Maryland.

    Benjamin married Rachel McComsey. Rachel was born Yes, date unknown; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 3. Samuel Thomas Devonshire  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Sep 1840, Cecil County, Maryland; died 26 Jan 1912, West Chester, Pennsylvania; was buried , Greenmount Cemetery, West Chester, Pennsylvania.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Letitia Belinda Devonshire Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born 29 Jun 1831, Cecil County, Maryland; died 16 Apr 1903, New Castle County, Delaware; was buried , Rolandsville, Cecil County, Maryland.

    Letitia married David J. Fisher 31 Oct 1855, Cecil County, Maryland. David (son of John Fisher and Ann Nancy Simmons) was born 1828, Maryland; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 4. Francis Marion Fisher  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Dec 1858, Cecil County, Maryland; died 19 Nov 1926, Wilmington, Delaware; was buried , Saint James Episcopal Cemetery, Newport, Delaware.

  2. 3.  Samuel Thomas Devonshire Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born 11 Sep 1840, Cecil County, Maryland; died 26 Jan 1912, West Chester, Pennsylvania; was buried , Greenmount Cemetery, West Chester, Pennsylvania.

    Samuel married Anna Maria Kezia Fisher 23 Oct 1862 (by the Rev. M. Gayley), Near Rowlandsville, Cecil County, Maryland. Anna (daughter of John Fisher and Ann Nancy Simmons) was born 14 Aug 1839, Cecil County, Maryland; died 6 Aug 1908, West Chester, Pennsylvania; was buried , Greenmount Cemetery, West Chester, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 5. Elmer Greenbank Devonshire  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Mar 1867, Maryland; died 22 Sep 1914, West Chester, Pennsylvania; was buried , Green Mount Cemetery, West Chester, Pennsylvania.
    2. 6. Harvey Berwell Devonshire  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Jan 1866, Maryland; died 11 Nov 1908, New Castle County, Delaware; was buried , Saint Barnabas Cemetery, Marshallton, Delaware.
    3. 7. Margaret Eva Jane Devonshire  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Mar 1874, Cecil County, Maryland; died 16 Sep 1955, West Chester, Pennsylvania; was buried , Green Mount Cemetery, West Chester, Pennsylvania.
    4. 8. William Oram Devonshire  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Mar 1877, Cecil County, Maryland; died 1 Feb 1950, West Chester, Pennsylvania; was buried , Green Mount Cemetery, West Chester, Pennsylvania.
    5. 9. David James Devonshire  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Feb 1880, Cecil County, Maryland; died 16 Dec 1918, Richmond, Virginia; was buried , Northwood Cemetery, Downingtown, Pennsylvania.
    6. 10. Freeland Joseph Devonshire  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 May 1872, Rowlandsville, Cecil County, Maryland; died 1952, Woodbine Cemetery, Monmouth County, New Jersey.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Francis Marion Fisher Descendancy chart to this point (2.Letitia2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 6 Dec 1858, Cecil County, Maryland; died 19 Nov 1926, Wilmington, Delaware; was buried , Saint James Episcopal Cemetery, Newport, Delaware.

    Francis married Jennie A. Gatchell 23 Dec 1880 (by the Rev. C. Wood), M.E. Parsonage, in Oxford, Pennsylvania. Jennie was born 30 Oct 1864, Cecil County, Maryland; died 28 Feb 1940, New Castle, Delaware; was buried , Saint James Episcopal Cemetery, Newport, Delaware. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 11. Violet Fisher  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1895, Maryland; died 23 Apr 1904, Newport, Delaware; was buried , Saint James Episcopal Cemetery, Newport, Delaware.
    2. 12. Robert Fisher  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Nov 1886, Cecil County, Maryland; died 27 Jan 1945, Wilmington, Delaware; was buried , Old Drawyers Church Cemetery, Wilmington, Delaware.

  2. 5.  Elmer Greenbank Devonshire Descendancy chart to this point (3.Samuel2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 10 Mar 1867, Maryland; died 22 Sep 1914, West Chester, Pennsylvania; was buried , Green Mount Cemetery, West Chester, Pennsylvania.

    Elmer married Lula Mae McCullough. Lula (daughter of John Thompson McCullough and Pheobe Emma Reynolds) was born 28 May 1875, Maryland; died 27 Mar 1949, Wilmington, Delaware; was buried , Greenmount Cemetery, Wilmington, Delaware. [Group Sheet]


  3. 6.  Harvey Berwell Devonshire Descendancy chart to this point (3.Samuel2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 4 Jan 1866, Maryland; died 11 Nov 1908, New Castle County, Delaware; was buried , Saint Barnabas Cemetery, Marshallton, Delaware.

    Harvey married Alice Viola Watkins. Alice was born Apr 1875, Maryland; died 23 Aug 1946, Washington, DC; was buried , St. Barnabas Cemetery, Marshallton, Delaware. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 13. Frelin/Freeland Devonshire  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1903, Delaware; died 6 Aug 1904, Mill Creek, Delaware; was buried , Saint Barnabas Cemetery, Marshallton, Delaware.
    2. 14. Raymond Edward Devonshire  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Jan 1905, Delaware; died 21 Dec 1956, Dade County, Florida.
    3. 15. Howard Maurice Devonshire  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Feb 1907, Delaware; died 11 Jan 1999.

  4. 7.  Margaret Eva Jane Devonshire Descendancy chart to this point (3.Samuel2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 28 Mar 1874, Cecil County, Maryland; died 16 Sep 1955, West Chester, Pennsylvania; was buried , Green Mount Cemetery, West Chester, Pennsylvania.

    Margaret married Robert Simpson 1895, Cecil County, Maryland. Robert was born 1864, Cecil County, Maryland; died 6 Dec 1901, Cecil County, Maryland; was buried , Harmony Chapell, Cecil County, Maryland. [Group Sheet]

    Margaret married James Thomas McClintock. James was born 8 Sep 1877, Cecil County, Maryland; died 28 Jun 1962, Chester County , Pennsylvania; was buried , Green Mount Cemetery, West Chester, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet]


  5. 8.  William Oram Devonshire Descendancy chart to this point (3.Samuel2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 23 Mar 1877, Cecil County, Maryland; died 1 Feb 1950, West Chester, Pennsylvania; was buried , Green Mount Cemetery, West Chester, Pennsylvania.

  6. 9.  David James Devonshire Descendancy chart to this point (3.Samuel2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 22 Feb 1880, Cecil County, Maryland; died 16 Dec 1918, Richmond, Virginia; was buried , Northwood Cemetery, Downingtown, Pennsylvania.

  7. 10.  Freeland Joseph Devonshire Descendancy chart to this point (3.Samuel2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 27 May 1872, Rowlandsville, Cecil County, Maryland; died 1952, Woodbine Cemetery, Monmouth County, New Jersey.


Generation: 4

  1. 11.  Violet Fisher Descendancy chart to this point (4.Francis3, 2.Letitia2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 1895, Maryland; died 23 Apr 1904, Newport, Delaware; was buried , Saint James Episcopal Cemetery, Newport, Delaware.

  2. 12.  Robert FisherRobert Fisher Descendancy chart to this point (4.Francis3, 2.Letitia2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 18 Nov 1886, Cecil County, Maryland; died 27 Jan 1945, Wilmington, Delaware; was buried , Old Drawyers Church Cemetery, Wilmington, Delaware.

  3. 13.  Frelin/Freeland Devonshire Descendancy chart to this point (6.Harvey3, 3.Samuel2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 1903, Delaware; died 6 Aug 1904, Mill Creek, Delaware; was buried , Saint Barnabas Cemetery, Marshallton, Delaware.

  4. 14.  Raymond Edward Devonshire Descendancy chart to this point (6.Harvey3, 3.Samuel2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 24 Jan 1905, Delaware; died 21 Dec 1956, Dade County, Florida.

  5. 15.  Howard Maurice Devonshire Descendancy chart to this point (6.Harvey3, 3.Samuel2, 1.Benjamin1) was born 15 Feb 1907, Delaware; died 11 Jan 1999.


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