John Devlin served with 1776 Project Needs Additional Sources during the American Revolution.
John was born in 1750.
1790 Birth Name: John Devlin
Birth Date: 1750
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Volume: 43
Page Number: 138
Reference: Ten "Series" of "Pennsylvnia Archives" have been so far published in from 5 to 31v. Ea. Philadelphia and Harrisburg. 1852- ( We have indexed Series 2, v.2 and v.8 ( early Pa. marriage recds.) And all the v. of SeriesV. Which contain nearly complete Pa. Rev. War recds.)Ser. 5:6:457[1]
1790 Census Name: John Davlin
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1790
Event Place: Monaghan, York, Pennsylvania, United States[2]
↑ Page: 375
Line Number: 69717
Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
Affiliate Publication Number: M637
Affiliate Film Number: 9
GS Film Number: 0568149
Digital Folder Number: 005157141
Image Number: 00203
Citing this Record
"United States Census, 1790," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHKR-8RT : accessed 29 December 2020), John Davlin, Monaghan, York, Pennsylvania, United States; citing p. 375, NARA microfilm publication M637, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 9; FHL microfilm 568,149.
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Richard, you are probably correct. I've rejected the merge. Do you have any other info to identify their service for Pennsylvania in the Rev War? I looked for them in the Penns Archives database on patriots without success.
Hi again, Sorry I don't think I have anything more to add. I've been trying to add any little bit of information I find on pre-1800 Devlins into Wikitree trying to develop lines back to the Devlin Clann in Ireland. But so far no luck. The page those two started on is
Richard, Penns Archives have given over their digital records on soldiers to ancestry. I'm looking for John and James Devlin - : Pennsylvania, U.S., Veterans Card Files, 1775-1916
Name: John Develyn Residence Place: Chester Enlistment Date: 1775-1783
Enlistment Place: Pennsylvania, USA Muster Date: 1782 Company: 7th Co.
http://www.digitalarchives.state.pa.us/archive.asp
We want to find their rank and county for their service to update the 1776 stickers.
https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Space:U.S._Revolutionary_War%2C_Devlin_Name_Study which is part of https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Space:Devlin_Name_Study
edited by Richard Devlin
Name: John Develyn Residence Place: Chester Enlistment Date: 1775-1783 Enlistment Place: Pennsylvania, USA Muster Date: 1782 Company: 7th Co.
Name: Jno Devin Rank: Private Residence Place: Cumberland Enlistment Date: 1775-1783 Enlistment Place: Pennsylvania, USA Regiment: 7th Bn. 7th Co.
Name: George Devilin Residence Place: Bucks Enlistment Date: 1775-1783 Enlistment Place: Pennsylvania, USA Muster Date: Sep 1781 Regiment: 5 & 6 Classes of 1st Bn.
Name: Peter Develin Rank: Private Enlistment Date: 1775-1783 Enlistment Place: Pennsylvania, USA Muster Date: 1 Aug 1776 Regiment: Pa. Rifle Regt.
edited by Beryl Meehan