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James Wilson DeVore 1858–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Feb 1858

Birth Location: Milford, Ill

Death Date: 20 Dec 1939

Death Location: Mattoon, Coles, Illinois

Father: William Devore

Mother: Nancy Peed

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In 1858, James Wilson DeVore entered the world in Milford, Ill, born to William C Wc Perry Devore And Nancy J Miller Peed. James Wilson DeVore passed away in 1939 in Mattoon, Coles, Illinois.

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Biography

  • In 1858, James Wilson DeVore entered the world in Milford, Ill, born to William C Wc Perry Devore And Nancy J Miller Peed.
  • James Wilson DeVore passed away in 1939 in Mattoon, Coles, Illinois.

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James DeVore's Ancestors

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James DeVore
1858–1939
Birth Place: Milford, Ill
Parents
William C. WC Perry Devore
1825–1870
Monroe, Indiana, USA
Nancy (J. (Miller)) Peed
1835–1877
Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Christopher DeVore
1785–1849
New Jersey, United States of America
Francis ("Fannie") Wilson
1786–1848
New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah DeVore
1758–1841
Nancy Mann
1760–1841
William Wilson
1766–1858
Cicily Arnot
1776–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Devore
1732–1829
Sarah Devore
1734–1829
George \
1726–1821
Maria Harman
1742–1761
John Arnot
1739–
Janet Hutcheson
1743–

James DeVore's Timeline

2 Records

1858
11 Feb 1858
Birth of James Wilson DeVore in Milford, Ill
Milford, Ill
1939
20 Dec 1939
Age 81
Death of James Wilson DeVore in Mattoon, Coles, Illinois
Mattoon, Coles, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1858
    Event Place: Milford, Ill

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1939
    Event Place: Mattoon, Coles, Illinois

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