William Robert Devin b.1800-VA>1876 MO
Can anyone help with this genealogy and complete some of the dates, places, timelines?
Descendants of William Robert Devin
1 William Robert Devin Born: Aug 1800 in Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: 1876 Polk Co., MO
.. +Rebecca Oliver Born: Abt. 1802 in TN Married: Abt. 1821 in TN, USA Died: Aft. 1880 Marion, Polk, MO
........ 2 Sarah F. Devin Born: Abt. 1822 in VA (Lived Polk Co., MO) Died: Abt. 1907 Greene Co., MO (1880 Census widowed)
............ +James Wade Beck Born: Abt. 1814 in VA (1831 Warren Co., GA Census) Married: 23 Feb 1850 in Polk Co., MO Died: Bef. 18 Mar 1866 Pbly MO (Died intestate; wife appointed) Father: Richard B. Beck Mother: Lucy Devin
................... 3 Richard B. Beck Born: 12 Mar 1852 in Oseola, St. Claire Co., MO Died: 27 Oct 1936 Buried Maple Park Cemetery; Greene Co MO (Cem. Records)
....................... +Susan Malinda Runyan Born: 27 Feb 1866 in MO Married: 18 Dec 1881 in Polk Co., MO Died: 10 Sep 1916 Buried Maple Park Cemetery; Greene Co MO (Cem. Records)
................... 3 Rebecca E. Beck Born: Abt. 1855 in MO Died: 29 Sep 1926
....................... +William Frederick Freeman Married: 22 Jan 1872 in Polk Co., MO
................... 3 William D. Beck Born: Abt. 1857
................... 3 Ambrose W. Beck Born: Abt. 1859
................... 3 James F. Beck Born: 1860
................... 3 Frederick Joseph Beck Born: Abt. 1862 in St. Claire, MO Died: Unknown Unknown
....................... +Annie Chandler Born: Unknown in Unknown Married: 22 Feb 1886 in Polk Co., MO Died: Unknown Unknown
........ 2 John Oliver Devin Born: 1824
................... 3 Buena Alphadine Devin Born: 1857
....................... +John A. Winkelman
........ 2 Martha Devin Born: 1830 in Marion, Polk,MO
............ +William J. Owens
........ 2 Narcissa Devin Born: 1832 in Marion, Polk,MO
........ 2 Mary Devin Born: 1833
........ 2 Rebecca B. Devin Born: Abt. 1837
........ 2 Eliza Devin Born: 1839
........ 2 James Devin Born: 1841
........ 2 Mitchell S Devin Born: 1843 in Polk County, MO
Notes
Census:
1840 Polk Co MO p 159; Males: 1-1-0-2-0-1; Females: 2-2-1-2-0-1
1850 Polk Co MO book p 62
1860 Polk Co MO book p 8
Lincoln Co TN Deeds: Sold 88 acres to A. T. Oliver 20 Jan 1834.
Died in 1862: per Hist. of Hickory, Polk, Cedar, Dade & Barton Cos, MO SLC 977.87 H2h (listing for Richard Beck) This may be questionable as thereare court documents which indicate he was alive in 1869. Another source saidhe died in 1876...not documented. Have copy of a letter he wrote in Mar 1863
when he was a member of the Missouri State Legislature. DOD certainly not in1862.
In Polk Co MO he held the office of County Treasurer; was collector a term; was representative a term; & County Judge for a number of years. He was a Democrat and a member of the Primitive Baptist Church.
William Robert Devin was one of the first settlers in Marion Township, Polk County, Missouri along with his brother Clayton Devin.William's grandfather, William Devin, Sr. was a patriot of the Revolutionary War, as proven by his service records in NARA.