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James Philip Devore 1815–1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 SEP 1815

Birth Location: Bedford, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 28 NOV 1889

Death Location: Harmony, Clay County, Indiana, USA

Father: Philip Devore

Mother: Charity Devore

Spouse(s): Margaret Tomlinson

Children(s): Philip Devore, Marcus Devore, Lavina Devore, Minerva Devore, Delilah Devore, Margaret Devore, Melissa Devore, Laura Devore, Mary Devore

In 1815, James Philip Devore entered the world in Bedford, Pennsylvania, born to Philip Devore And Charity Devore. In 1850, James Philip Devore resided in Jackson, Clay, Indiana, USA. In 1880, James Philip Devore resided in Brazil, Clay, Indiana, USA. James Philip Devore married Margaret M Tomlinson, and had children including Delilah Delle Devore, Laura Ann Devore, Lavina Devore, Marcus Albert Devore, Margaret Devore, Mary Martha Devore, Melissa Devore, Minerva Devore, Philip Devore. James Philip Devore passed away in 1889 in Harmony, Clay County, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1815, James Philip Devore entered the world in Bedford, Pennsylvania, born to Philip Devore And Charity Devore.
  • In 1850, James Philip Devore resided in Jackson, Clay, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1880, James Philip Devore resided in Brazil, Clay, Indiana, USA.
  • James Philip Devore married Margaret M Tomlinson, and had children including Delilah Delle Devore, Laura Ann Devore, Lavina Devore, Marcus Albert Devore, Margaret Devore, Mary Martha Devore, Melissa Devore, Minerva Devore, Philip Devore.
  • James Philip Devore passed away in 1889 in Harmony, Clay County, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Philip Devore
1779–1868
Birth Location: New Jersey
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Charity Devore
1784–1853
Birth Location: Bedford, Pennsylvania
CD

Spouses(s)

Margaret Tomlinson
1818–1913
Birth Location: Maryland
MT

Children(s)

Philip Devore
1840–1930
Birth Location: Georgetown, Richland, Ohio
PD
Marcus Devore
1850–1914
Birth Location: Clay, Indiana
MD
Lavina Devore
1842–1914
Birth Location: Richland, Ohio
LD
Minerva Devore
1838–1914
Birth Location: Richland, Ohio
MD
Delilah Devore
1846–1936
Birth Location: Jackson, Clay, Indiana, USA
DD
Margaret Devore
1844–1914
Birth Location: Clay, Ohio
MD
Melissa Devore
1848–
Birth Location: Clay, Indiana
MD
Laura Devore
1858–1914
Birth Location: Clay, Indiana
LD
Mary Devore
1836–
Birth Location: Richland, Ohio
MD

James Devore's Ancestors

Self
James Devore
1815–1889
Birth Place: Bedford, Pennsylvania
Parents
Philip Devore
1779–1868
New Jersey
Charity Devore
1784–1853
Bedford, Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Devore
1750–
Sussex, Sussex, New Jersey
Rebecca
1750–
Cornelius Devore
1749–1831
Dear Park, Orange, New York
Elizabeth Baker
1748–1836
Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
David Devore
1717–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Davidt Voor
1690–1760

James Devore's Descendants

1.
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James (Philip) Devore (03 SEP 1815–28 NOV 1889) m. Margaret (M) Tomlinson (SEP 1818–1913)
  1. 1. Philip Devore 1840–1930 m. Hannah Reed 1842–1922
    1. 1. Ella (D) Devore 1865–
    2. 2. James (W) Devore 1867–
      1. 1. Ollie (B) Denton 1896–1996
        1. 1. Ruth (Elizabeth) McCoy 1914–2004
    3. 3. Luetta (D) Devore 1870–
    4. 4. Luther (R) Devore 1874–
    5. 5. Nora (A) Devore 1879–
    6. 6. Charles (R) Devore 1876–
    7. 7. Mary (Jane) DeVore 1861–1948 m. Meridith (Andrew) Claibourn 1851–1938
      1. 1. Hannah (Elizabeth "Lizzie") Claibourn 1880–1968 m. Oliver (Perry) Luce 1875–1949 m. William (Lafayetta) Bruce 1860–1925
        1. 1. Hubert ((Mize)) Bruce 1900–1913
        2. 2. Roy (James) Bruce 1911–1991
        3. 3. Mary (Avis (Bruce)) Zerener 1912–2004 m. Wilbur (Henry) Zerener 1912–1998
  2. 2. Marcus (Albert) Devore 1850–1914 m. Martha (E) Devore 1850–
    1. 1. Maude Devore 1875–
  3. 3. Lavina Devore 1842–1914 m. John Mark 1840–
  4. 4. Minerva Devore 1838–1914 m. Newton Nickison 1830–
  5. 5. Delilah (Delle) Devore 1846–1936 m. Anannias (McClain) Lowdermilk 1846–1926
    1. 1. Evan (Ananias) Lowdermilk 1876–1958 m. Myrtie (A. Leonard Matthais) Hoffman 1874–1957
    2. 2. Margaret (Mahalia) Lowdermilk 1871–1931
    3. 3. Margeret (Mahalia) Loudermilk 1871–1931
    4. 4. Anna Loudermilk 1884–
    5. 5. Thomas (J) Loudermilk 1887–1972
    6. 6. Mary (Edith) Lowdermilk 1887–1973 m. Samuel (Ira) Jakway 1882–1972
      1. 1. Maryedith Jakway 1920–1976 m. Harvey (E) Wiggins 1907–
      2. 2. Juanita (June) Jakway 1925– m. Omar Blankenship 1914–
    7. 7. Sylvester (Willard) Loudermilk 1888–1989
    8. 8. James (Phillip) Loudermilk 1884–1970
    9. 9. Grace (Dell) Loudermilk 1882–1934
    10. 10. Thomas (Lloyd) Loudermilk 1880–1972 m. Bertha (Irene) Lankford 1887–1966
    11. 11. Estella (Maude) Lowdermilk 1879–1961 m. Louis Bauer –1930
    12. 12. Viola (Belle) Loudermilk 1874–1895
    13. 13. Laura (Ann) Loudermilk 1873–1962 m. William (Martin) Crump 1871–1922
    14. 14. Lawrence (Albert) Lowdermilk 1877–1967 m. Pearl (Gertrude) Rollings 1881–1958
      1. 1. Ethel (Marie) Loudermilk 1902–1930
        1. 1. Lela (Marie) Meyer 1929–2017
      2. 2. Lawrence (Wayne) Loudermilk 1908–1980
      3. 3. Wilma (Margaret) Loudermilk 1904–1993
      4. 4. Lloyd (Leroy) Loudermilk 1920–1993
      5. 5. Paul (Revere) Loudermilk 1906–1987
      6. 6. Colleen (Imogene) Loudermilk 1917–2005
      7. 7. Laura (Viola) Loudermilk 1923–1994
      8. 8. Scott (McClain) Loudermilk 1901–1993
  6. 6. Margaret Devore 1844–1914 m. Benjamin (Frank) Hedges 1840–
    1. 1. George Hedges 1870–
  7. 7. Melissa Devore 1848– m. George Lanning 1846–
  8. 8. Laura (Ann) Devore 1858–1914 m. Winchestor Rummel 1850–
  9. 9. Mary (Martha) Devore 1836–
    1. 1. Samuel (Burt) Payne 1854–1922
      1. 1. Allie (Wilson) Payne 1885–1960
        1. 1. Clara (Elizabeth) Partello 1917–2008

James Devore's Timeline

4 Records

1815
03 SEP 1815
Birth of James Philip Devore in Bedford, Pennsylvania
Bedford, Pennsylvania
1850
1850
Age 35
James Philip Devore resided here in Jackson, Clay, Indiana, USA
Jackson, Clay, Indiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 65
James Philip Devore resided here in Brazil, Clay, Indiana, USA
Brazil, Clay, Indiana, USA
1889
28 NOV 1889
Age 74
Death of James Philip Devore in Brazil, Clay, Indiana
Brazil, Clay, Indiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 SEP 1815
    Event Place: Bedford, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1701.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: BFB
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Jackson, Clay, Indiana; Roll: M432_138; Page: 282A; Image: 571
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Brazil, Clay, Indiana; Roll: 269; Family History Film: 1254269; Page: 415C; Enumeration District: 229; Image: 0834

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 NOV 1889
    Event Place: Brazil, Clay, Indiana
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Brazil, Clay, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Brazil, Clay, Indiana; Roll: 269; Family History Film: 1254269; Page: 415C; Enumeration District: 229; Image: 0834

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Harmony, Clay County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Jackson, Clay, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Jackson, Clay, Indiana; Roll: M432_138; Page: 282A; Image: 571
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