CAUTION:  Some of the information in this GEDCOM file was obtained from census records and has not been verified.

Descendants of Nicholas DEVORE

Third Generation

7. Jeremiah ? DEVORE (Nicholas , Nicholas ) was born about 1758 in Sussex, NJ or MD. He died on 22 Mar 1841 in Putnam, Indiana.

1820 census
Jerimiah Devor Augusta,Bracken,KY 1820 (010001-10010) age 45+ Page 16
NEXT DOOR: Wm Devore Augusta,Bracken,KY 1820 (100010-02001) age 26-45
2 DOORS AWAY: Henry Devore Augusta,Bracken,KY 1820 (100100-10100) age 16-18 <1802-1804>
1820 CENSUS
John Fowler Pleasant,Brown,OH 1820 (100010-311??) MALE AGE 26-45 - pg 367
Benjamin Devore Pleasant,Brown,OH 1820 (310010-220??) male age 26-45
John Fowler Eagle, Brown, OH (221101-00001) 45+
Claris Fowler Lewis,Brown,OH 1820
Abner Devon Byrd,Brown,OH 1820
David Devore Byrd,Brown,OH 1820

1830 census
Jermiah Devore Not Stated, Putnam, Indiana (0000000001-000000001) age 70-80 PG 195
Jermiah Devore Not Stated, Putnam, Indiana (00001-10001 age 20-30 PG 195

ID: I29233811
Name: Jeremiah DEVORE
Given Name: Jeremiah
Surname: DeVore
Sex: M
Birth: Abt 1758 in ,,NJ OR MD
Death: 22 MAR 1841 in ,Putnam,Indiana
Change Date: 28 APR 2000
Marriage 1 Nancy MANN b: 1768/1770 in ,,New Jersey
Married: Abt 1784 in New Jersey
Sealing Spouse: 4 JUN 1996
Children
Christopher DEVORE b: 7 JUL 1785
Charity DEVORE b: 1787
William DEVORE b: 1789 in ,Bracken,Kentucky
Elizabeth DEVORE b: 1791 ----------------------------------->>>>>>>
Nicholas DEVORE b: 1793
Henry DEVORE b: 1795
Lydia DEVORE b: 1797
UNKNOWN DEVORE b: 1799
UNKNOWN DEVORE b: 1801
Jeremiah DEVORE b: 1808

Jeremiah married Nancy MANN daughter of George A. ? MANN and Elizabeth PALMER? about 1784 in New Jersey. Nancy was born in 1768/1770 in New Jersey. She died after 1841 in Putnam, Indiana.

They had the following children:

+ 23 M i Christopher DEVORE
  24 F ii Charity DEVORE was born about 1787.
        Charity married William WILSON on 9 Jan 1804 in Bracken, Kentucky. William was born on 5 Sep 1772 in Scotland.

ID: I29233813
Name: Charity DEVORE
Given Name: Charity
Surname: DeVore
Sex: F
Birth: 1787
Death: 1833 in ,Monroe,Indiana
LDS Baptism:
Endowment:
Sealing Child:
Change Date: 28 APR 2000
Father: Jeremiah DEVORE b: Abt 1758 in ,,NJ OR MD
Mother: Nancy MANN b: 1768/1770 in ,,New Jersey
Marriage 1 William WILSON b: 5 SEP 1772 in ,,,Scotland
Married: 9 JAN 1804 in ,Bracken,Kentucky
Sealing Spouse: 28 MAY 1993
Note: _STATMARRIED
Children
Henry WILSON b: 9 JAN 1829 in ,Harrison,Kentucky
Thomas WILSON
Rebecca WILSON
Nicholas WILSON
Riley WILSON
Joseph WILSON
William R. WILSON
Nancy Ann WILSON
+ 25 M iii William DEVORE
  26 M iv James ? DEVORE was born about 1791 in Kentucky?. He died before 1860 in Prob Darke Co, Ohio.

1820 CENSUS
Frederick Devore Hamilton,Butler,OH (000010-40010) - male age 26-45
James Devore Liberty,Butler,OH (010001-31001) oldest male age 45+

1830 CENSUS
Benjamine Devor Greenville, Darke, Ohio AGE 30-35 - PAGE 6
James Devor Greenville, Darke, Ohio AGE 35-40 - PAGE 6 (SON OF 1820 JAMES?)
Margaret Devor Greenville, Darke, Ohio (00002-00000001) FEMALE AGE 50-60 & 2 MALES 20-30 - PAGE 3
Hezekiah Fowler Greenville, Darke, Ohio PAGE 8 (SON OF JOHN FOWLER-I THINK)

1840 CENSUS
Benjamine Devor Green, Darke, Ohio
James Devor Green, Darke, Ohio
Robert Devor Green, Darke, Ohio
Allen Fowler Jackson, Darke, Ohio (20001-00001) OLDEST MALE 20-30 - PAGE 12 (SON OF HEZEKIAH?)
Hesekiah Fowler Jackson, Darke, Ohio - PAGE 12
J H Fowler Richlands, Darke, Ohio (00001-NO FEMALES) - SON OF HEZEKIAH?
Aaron Carson Wayne, Darke, Ohio
Nancy Carson Harrison, Darke, Ohio
Reuben Lowry Neave, Darke, Ohio

1850 CENSUS - possible
James Dever Greenville, Darke, OH abt 1795 Kentucky
Patience Dever Greenville, Darke, OH abt 1808 Ohio (maiden name Dean)
John Dever Greenville, Darke, OH abt 1831 Ohio
William Dever Greenville, Darke, OH abt 1833 Ohio
Lynus Dever Greenville, Darke, OH abt 1835 Ohio
Nicholas Dever Greenville, Darke, OH abt 1837 Ohio
Eveline Dever Greenville, Darke, OH abt 1839 Ohio
Margaret Jane Dever Greenville, Darke, OH abt 1843 Ohio
Benjamin Dever Greenville, Darke, OH abt 1847 Ohio
Elizabeth W Dever Greenville, Darke, OH abt 1846 Ohio

LDS: - possible
James Devor Compact Disc #46 Pin #645216
Sex: M
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Event(s):
Birth: 1795 Place: Kentucky
Death: Oct 1855 Place: Darke Co. Greenville, Ohio
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Parents:
Father: John Devor Disc #46 Pin #645217
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Marriage(s):
Spouse: Patience Dean Disc #46 Pin #645218
Marriage: 21 Mar 1828 Place: Darke County, Ohio

THE FOLLOWING COULD BE THE ABOVE JAMES' FATHER:
JOSEPH FRY - Will Book B, Page 420 - Names wife, Susanna, children. Written July 8, 1812. Probated October, 1812. Executors - wife, Susanna, John Devore, Abraham Byrd, Jr. Witnesses - Joseph Cabell, James G. Leach, Chas. Mayersback. Witnesses to codicil - James T. Leach, Abraham Byrd, Samuel Patterson, August 5, 1812.
        James married Patience DEAN?. Patience was born about 1806 in Ohio.

1860 census
Patience Devor Greenville, Darke, OH 53 1806 Ohio Female
Malina Devor Greenville, Darke, OH 15 1844 Ohio Female
David I Devor Greenville, Darke, OH 21 1838 Indiana Male
Margaret Devor Greenville, Darke, OH 16 1843 Ohio Female
Benjamin Devor Greenville, Darke, OH 13 1846 Ohio Male
Elizabeth Devor Greenville, Darke, OH 11 1848 Ohio Female
+ 27 F v Elizabeth DEVORE
+ 28 M vi Nicholas DEVORE
  29 M vii Frederick ? DEVORE was born before 1794.

1820 Census - Butler Co, Ohio
Isaac Fowler, Reily Twp. (p. 118) (000100-00010) male age 18-26
Benjamin Fowler Oxford,Butler,OH 1820 (010101-01201) age 45+ (male age 10-16 could be Benjamin) (Pg 71)
James Fowler Oxford,Butler,OH 1820 (810010-10010) age 26-45 (male age 10-16 could be Benjamin) (Pg 69)
NEXT DOOR: Zachariah Dewitt (010101-12210) age 45+ (Pg 69)
Jeremiah Fowler Oxford,Butler,OH 1820 (000010-10100) age 26-45 no young males (Pg 69)
NEXT DOOR: Hannah Dewitt (010000-00011) age 45+ (Pg 69)
Joseph Fowler Wayne Twp (310010-01010) (male age 10-16 could be Benjamin) (Pg 135)
ALSO THERE:
John Fitzgerel Reily,Butler,OH
Lot Carson Madison,Butler,OH
Jacob corsoner Liberty,Butler,OH
Daniel Courson Milford,Butler,OH
John Courson Milford,Butler,OH
Charles Mcguire Madison,Butler,OH
James Mcguire Morgan,Butler,OH (110110-32111) oldest male age 26-45
Frederick Devore Hamilton,Butler,OH (000010-40010) - male age 26-45
James Devore Liberty,Butler,OH (010001-31001) oldest male age 45+
+ 30 M viii Henry DEVORE
  31 F ix Lydia DEVORE was born about 1797.
+ 32 M x Jeremiah DEVORE Jr.
  33 M xi Daniel ? DEVORE was born in 1800/1810.

1830 census
Daniel Devors Warren, Marion, Indiana (21013-00011)
same page: John Parker, John Willson

1840 Census - same Daniel??
Daniel Devore Eugene, Vermillion, Indiana (0010001-2100001) age 40-50

Indiana Marriages to 1850
Davis, Jane Devore, Daniel 17 Apr 1825 Indiana
Washington County

1850 Census - is this Daniel Devore?
Daniel Devise Lemon, Butler, OH abt 1805 New Jersey
Eliza J Devise Lemon, Butler, OH abt 1811 Ohio
James S Devise Lemon, Butler, OH abt 1831 Ohio
Garret Devise Lemon, Butler, OH abt 1833 Ohio
Wm Devise Lemon, Butler, OH abt 1835 Ohio
Rhoda A Devise Lemon, Butler, OH abt 1837 Ohio
Ellen Devise Lemon, Butler, OH abt 1839 Ohio
Pheobe J Devise Lemon, Butler, OH abt 1841 Ohio
Obediah Devise Lemon, Butler, OH abt 1844 Ohio
Eleanor Devise Lemon, Butler, OH abt 1784 New Jersey

http://www.nancywhite.org/warren.txt
NAMES OF INTEREST: Daniel Devorse Benjamin Fowler
The earliest assessment role of Warren Township that can now be
found is that of the year 1829, which, being complete, shows, of
course, very nearly who were the male inhabitants of the township
at that time. The following names taken from it are those of men
then resident in the township who were assessed on no real
estate, viz.:
Thomas Askren Thomas Hudson
Stephen Brown* Billips Harper
Christopher Black Henry Harper
Henry Boling Jacob D. Hudson
Joshua Black Reason Hawkins
Augustus E. Black Parks Hannah
James Black John Hamilton
William Birdwhistell Robert Hamilton
David Bump Rufus Jennison
Isaac Bates Rufus Jennison, Jr.
John Clow John Jones
Caleb Clark Mark Jones
Joseph Clark Daniel Julick
Daniel Cool Francis Kitley
William Callan Jeremiah Kinman
Daniel Devorse John Kitley
Benjamin Fowler John Latham
James Ferguson Jacob Louks
William Ferguson John Lamb
Samuel Fullen John Mann
David Groves John S. Moulton
        Daniel married Jane DAVIS on 17 Apr 1825 in Washington Co, Indiana.

1860 census - SAME JANE??
John Devore Marion, Hamilton, IA 34 1825 Indiana Male
Sarah Devore Marion, Hamilton, IA 30 1829 Indiana Female
Elizabeth Devore Marion, Hamilton, IA 12 1847 Illinois Female
Jane Devore Marion, Hamilton, IA 10 1849 Iowa Female
William Devore Marion, Hamilton, IA 8 1851 Iowa Male
Milton Devore Marion, Hamilton, IA 2 1857 Iowa Male
ALSO THERE:
Jane Devore Marion, Hamilton, IA 60 1799 Tennessee Female
Ann Devore Marion, Hamilton, IA 21 1838 Illinois

8. John ? DEVORE (Nicholas , Nicholas ) was born before 1765.

1810 census
Christoper Devour Not Stated, Bracken, KY 1810 (11100-20100)
Wm Devour Not Stated, Bracken, KY 1810 (00100-10010)
John Fowler Lexington, Fayette, KY 1810 (00001-00001) 45+ <bef 1765> - Page 12
John Devore Lexington, Fayette, KY (03001-02101) 45+ <bef 1765> - Page 48
TWO DOORS AWAY: Moore or Morris? Devore (10010-00100) - son of John?

He had the following children:

  34 M i Moore or Morris? DEVORE was born in 1765/1784.

1810 Census - Lexington, Fayette, KY
John Devore (03001-02101) 45+
TWO DOORS AWAY: Moore or Morris? Devore (10010-00100) - son of John?

9. Michael or Michia? DEVORE (Nicholas , Nicholas ) was born before 1765.

1810 census
Christoper Devour Not Stated, Bracken, KY 1810 (11100-20100)
Wm Devour Not Stated, Bracken, KY 1810 (00100-10010)
Michia Devar Not Stated, Bracken, KY 1810 (00001-01101) 45+ <Bef 1765>
SAME PAGE: Benjamin Devor (10200-20100) age 16-26 - son of Michia?
John Fowler Lexington, Fayette, KY 1810 (00001-00001) 45+ <bef 1765> - Page 12
John Devore Lexington, Fayette, KY (03001-02101) 45+ <bef 1765> - Page 48

He had the following children:

  35 M i Benjamin ? DEVORE.

1810 census
Christoper Devour Not Stated, Bracken, KY 1810 (11100-20100)
Wm Devour Not Stated, Bracken, KY 1810 (00100-10010)
Michia Devar Not Stated, Bracken, KY 1810 (00001-01101) 45+ <Bef 1765>
SAME PAGE: Benjamin Devor (10200-20100) age 16-26 - son of Michia?
John Fowler Lexington, Fayette, KY 1810 (00001-00001) 45+ <bef 1765> - Page 12
John Devore Lexington, Fayette, KY (03001-02101) 45+ <bef 1765> - Page 48

10. Abner DEVORE (Nicholas , Nicholas ) was born in 1784/1794 in Cross Creek Twp, Washington Co, Pennsylvania . He died about 1830 in Possibly Byrd Twp, Brown Co, Ohio .

KENTUCKY MARRIAGES:
Devore, Abner Hamrick, Nancy 19 Jan 1805 Kentucky Mason County

1810 census - Mason, Mason, Kentucky
Nicholas Devore (00001-00001) age 45+ <before 1765>
NEXT DOOR: Abner Devore (00100-30100) - son of Nicholas?

1820 CENSUS
John Fowler Pleasant,Brown,OH 1820 (100010-311??) MALE AGE 26-45 - pg 367
Benjamin Devore Pleasant,Brown,OH 1820 (310010-220??) male age 26-45
John Fowler Eagle, Brown, OH (221101-00001) 45+
Claris Fowler Lewis,Brown,OH 1820
Abner Devon Byrd,Brown,OH 1820
David Devore Byrd,Brown,OH 1820

From "Devore/De Vore Families: 1730-1750", p. 183: 1. 1 Jan 1818 - Abner Devore to Jilson Hammerick, Deed of Trust, tract of 112 acres in Adams Co, Ohio, plus crops and personal property wherein he resides in Mason Co, Kentucky. [Names: wife, Nancy; children, Mona (Maria?), Harriet, Ellsey (Alice?), and Matilda. No son Abner Jr., nor Nicholas is mentioned]. 2. Abner Devore and wore, Maria, John Jacobs and others who had interest in the property (that Jonas Mann and his wife, Agnes, had surveyed and sold to David G. Devore), deeded this parcel of land to James B. Moore.

Abner married (1) Unknown.

They had the following children:

  36 M i Abner DEVORE Jr. was born in Prob Ohio.
  37 F ii Maria DEVORE was born about 1804 in Mason County, Kentucky.

Abner married (2) Nancy HAMRICK on 19 Jan 1805 in Mason County, Kentucky.

They had the following children:

  38 F iii Elvira DEVORE was born on 22 Jan 1813 in Maryland. She died on 21 Apr 1862 in Harrison, Missouri.

Date: Mon, 20 Sep 1999 21:34:18 -0700
From: "Daniel B. Cooley" <danbcooley@worldnet.att.net>
To: OHBROWN-L@rootsweb.com
Message-ID: <37E70AC9.6875ADD5@worldnet.att.net>
Subject: [OHBROWN] Millers and Devores in Brown County
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
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Hello - I am a new subscriber to the Brown County OH mailing list.
I recently confirmed that my g(2)grandfather, Benjamin Greene Miller
was married to Elvira Devore in Brown County on 9 Mar 1833 (I have
a copy of the page (550) in Brown County Marriage Book D.

If anyone has any further information on the Miller family in Brown
County
please let me know. Also, the "Greene" name may have some significance
but
we have not been able to determine what it is. Finding the parents of
Benjamin Greene Miller is our goal. The Devore family, on the other
hand,
is well researched in southern Ohio/northern Kentucky (Mason County).

The family moved northward and eventually ended up in Harrison County
MO.
Benjamin G. died. 12 Aug. 1875 and Elvira d. 21 Apr 1862.
--
Daniel B. Cooley
San Mateo CA
danbcooley@worlnet.att.net
        Elvira married Benjamin Greene MILLER on 9 Mar 1833 in Brown Co, Ohio. Benjamin died on 12 Aug 1875.

15. David DEVORE (Nicholas , Nicholas ) was born on 10 Feb 1774 in Cross Creek Twp, Washington Co, Pennsylvania .

1860 census
David Devore Union, Brown, OH 86 1773 Pennsylvania Male
Allice Devore Union, Brown, OH 83 1776 New Jersey Female

ID: I1417
Name: David Devore
Surname: Devore
Given Name: David
Sex: M
Birth: 10 Feb 1774 in Cross Creek Twp., Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Death: 25 Jan 1861 in Union Twp., Brown, Ohio, USA
Burial: Ripley/Red Oak, Brown, Ohio, USA
Father: Nicholas Devore b: 27 Feb 1732 in , , France
Mother: Sarah Decker b: 1734 in Of, Cross Creek Twp., Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Marriage 1 Eleanor Alice (Eszey) Mann b: 15 Apr 1777 in , Essex, New Jersey, USA
Married: 19 Mar 1795 in Maysville, Mason, Kentucky, USA
Children
Anna M Devore b: 13 Feb 1797 in , , Ohio, USA
Sarah Devore b: 5 Dec 1798 in , , Ohio, USA
Mary (Polly) Devore b: 17 Feb 1801 in , , Ohio, USA
Peter Mann Devore b: 3 Apr 1802 in , , Ohio, USA
Abner Devore b: 25 Nov 1803 in , , Ohio, USA
Nicholas Fernando Devore b: 16 May 1806 in , Brown, Ohio, USA
David G. Devore b: 31 Mar 1808 in , , Ohio, USA
Elhanan W Devore b: 28 Feb 1810/1811 in Red Oak, Brown, Ohio, USA
Newton A Devore b: 24 May 1812 in Red Oak, Brown, Ohio, USA
Emily Devore b: 25 Jun 1819 in Red Oak, Brown, Ohio, USA

David married Eleanor Alice MANN on 19 Mar 1795 in Mason County, Kentucky. Eleanor was born on 15 Apr 1777 in Essex, New Jersey.

They had the following children:

  39 F i Anna M DEVORE was born on 13 Feb 1797 in Ohio.
  40 F ii Sarah DEVORE was born on 5 Dec 1798 in Ohio.

Date: Fri, 05 Mar 1999 16:01:28 -0700
From: Pat Kern <pak@azstarnet.com>
To: OHBROWN-L@rootsweb.com
Message-Id: <Version.32.19990305151508.00f90590@pop.azstarnet.com>
Subject: [OHBROWN-L] 1818 Marr Rec For Brown Co, OH
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Here is a list of marriages for the year 1818 that I have abstracted from
FHL film #0384273, Brown Co, OH Marriage Records 1818 - 1835.

On the list:
John CARNAHAN and Sarah DEVORE - 14 May 1818
        Sarah married John CARNAHAN on 14 May 1818 in Brown Co, Ohio.
  41 F iii Mary (Polly) DEVORE was born on 17 Feb 1801 in Ohio.
+ 42 M iv Peter Mann DEVORE
  43 M v Abner DEVORE was born on 25 Nov 1803 in Ohio.
+ 44 M vi Nicholas Fernando DEVORE
+ 45 M vii David G. DEVORE
+ 46 M viii Elhanan W. DEVORE
+ 47 M ix Newton A. DEVORE
  48 F x Emily DEVORE was born on 25 Jun 1819 in Red Oak, Brown, Ohio.

19. Abigail DEVORE (Nicholas , Nicholas ) was born in 1781 in Cross Creek Twp, Washington Co, Pennsylvania .

Nancy Agnes Mann married Joseph Washburn March 17, 1816. Her parents were John Mann and Abigail DeVore. John and Abigail are buried in Brown County, OH. Let me know what all you need. I have more info on them. Joyce My e-mail is jhoward@quixnet.net

Abigail married John MANN.

They had the following children:

  49 F i Nancy Agnes MANN was born about 1797/1798.
        Nancy married Joseph WASHBURN son of Jeremiah WASHBURN and Rebecca Decker DEVORE on 17 Mar 1816. Joseph was born about 1768 in Sussex Co, New Jersey or PA. He died about 1840 in Crawfordville, Montgomery, Indiana.

21. Rebecca Decker DEVORE (Nicholas , Nicholas ) died about 1788 in Charlston, KY.

[NOTE: JOSEPHUS WATERS [M SELLERS] FERRY HAD BEEN JEREMIAH WASHBURN'S AT DOVER
KY -LEES CREEK STATION OWNED BY ARTHUR FOX,AND THEN HENRY LEE.
JEREMIAH'S WILL 7\20\1801. HIS 2ST WIFE A DEVORE FROM DEVORE'S FERRY, NE
WASH CO PA WAS KILLED WITH A DAU,AND ANOTHER, MRS SAM HARLOW CAPTURED
1788 ERA LEES CREEK.KY. ....http://showcase.netins.net/web/sellerfamily/kybrack.htm]

Rebecca married Jeremiah WASHBURN in 1766 in New Jersey.

They had the following children:

  50 M i George Washington WASHBURN was born about 1766 in Sussex Co, New Jersey. He died on 9 Mar 1850 in New Jersey.

Source: http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/m/o/s/Brenda-Moser/WEBSITE-0001/UHP-0684.html
  51 M ii Nicholas WASHBURN was born in 1767. He died in 1851.
  52 M iii Joseph WASHBURN was born about 1768 in Sussex Co, New Jersey or PA. He died about 1840 in Crawfordville, Montgomery, Indiana.
        Joseph married Nancy Agnes MANN daughter of John MANN and Abigail DEVORE on 17 Mar 1816. Nancy was born about 1797/1798.
  53 M iv Cornelius WASHBURN was born about 1774 in PA.
  54 F v Elizabeth WASHBURN was born about 1779.

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