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Rev Alexander Devin

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Rev Alexander Devin

Birth
Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Death
3 Jan 1827 (aged 57)
Princeton, Gibson County, Indiana, USA
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Princeton, Gibson County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Rev. Alexander Devin. a native of Pittsylvania county. Virginia, married Susan Nowlin. of the same county and state. They were married in 1793. and moved to Kentucky in 1798. and in the spring of 1808 came to Indiana territory. They settled on a tract of land half a mile north of Princeton, built a cabin and lived there until 1814. Then they moved to the northeast quarter of section 20, township 2 south, range 10. They had thirteen children, twelve of whom grew up. The children were Elizabeth, Lucy, James, Susan, Sarah, Alexander, Jr., Virginia, Joseph, Robert, Peyton, Nowlin, Mary and Catherine. Air. Devin belonged to the Regular Baptist church, and was one of the first preachers of that denomination in the county. He was an excellent man, and he reared a useful family of children. He died January 3, 1827, and his wife died November 8. 1840.

Parents: William Alexander Devin (1722-1802), Sarah Smith (1728-1800)
Rev. Alexander Devin. a native of Pittsylvania county. Virginia, married Susan Nowlin. of the same county and state. They were married in 1793. and moved to Kentucky in 1798. and in the spring of 1808 came to Indiana territory. They settled on a tract of land half a mile north of Princeton, built a cabin and lived there until 1814. Then they moved to the northeast quarter of section 20, township 2 south, range 10. They had thirteen children, twelve of whom grew up. The children were Elizabeth, Lucy, James, Susan, Sarah, Alexander, Jr., Virginia, Joseph, Robert, Peyton, Nowlin, Mary and Catherine. Air. Devin belonged to the Regular Baptist church, and was one of the first preachers of that denomination in the county. He was an excellent man, and he reared a useful family of children. He died January 3, 1827, and his wife died November 8. 1840.

Parents: William Alexander Devin (1722-1802), Sarah Smith (1728-1800)

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