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- This is a study to try to find the Father of John Devlin b.1842 Whitehaven
I think I found his father John Devlin, so now I working on him.
1. I entered all the information I could find on my Brick Wall
- John Devlin b.1842 Whitehaven, came to the US in 1871, lived in Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa d. 1922 chicago father unknown
2. I created a Category to collect all of the people in the study and this page to keep my notes.
3. I entered all the close matches I could find.
- Possible matches
- John Devlin b.1846 in Whitehaven, Cumberland, England, United Kingdom
- John Devlin b.1842 St Andrews, London, England, son of Charles and Bridget Devlin
- John Devlin c. 1843 Hulme, Lancashire, England, Son of Michael Devlin and Catherin
- John Devlin c.1841 Liverpool, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
4. I took a DNA test and entered all the same sur-name families to see if I could find a connection
- DNA connected in myFTDNA to Rich Devlin G-son of John. But not connected in Wikitree
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- Patrick Devlin c.1786 Ireland wife Bridget -
- John Devlin b.20 Dec 1821 in Londondarry, Ireland - Died 18 Jan 1897 in Guttenberg, Clayton, Iowa, - Siblings Mary (Devlin) Henry, Louis Devlin and William Devlin
- John Devlin b.1847 in Missouri, d.4 Apr 1924 in Viroqua, Vernon, Wisconsin, United States
- John Devlin b.20 Dec 1821 in Londondarry, Ireland - Died 18 Jan 1897 in Guttenberg, Clayton, Iowa, - Siblings Mary (Devlin) Henry, Louis Devlin and William Devlin
- Peter Devlin c.1801 Scotland, Wife Catherine (McCannell) Devlin
- Henery Devlin c.1845 D. 1 Jan 1900 in Tollcross, Scotland wife Bridget. Children Mary, Jeanie, Catherine, Michael, William, Peter
- John Devlin b.1881 in Tollcross, Scotland
- John P Devlin b.24 Jan 1912 in Scotland - d.30 Mar 1982 in New York
- John Devlin b.1881 in Tollcross, Scotland
- Henery Devlin c.1845 D. 1 Jan 1900 in Tollcross, Scotland wife Bridget. Children Mary, Jeanie, Catherine, Michael, William, Peter
- Archibold Devlin b.1830 Ireland
- John Devlin b.1846 Ireland
- Archibold Devlin b.1888 in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland
- John Devlin b.1846 Ireland
- Margaret (Devlin) Campbell (abt. 1844 - 1913), Munterevlin, Tyrone, Ireland, married Bernard Campbell (abt. 1840 - 1914) GGG son is Predicted relationship: 5th–8th Cousin on ancestory.com edmundmontgomery
4.1 I started to break out the Devlin by country
- Category:Devlin-670_Possable_DNA_connected I entered family trees from other web sites that I was DNA connected - I started this after I finished # 8
- Category:Devlin_Name_Study I started to enter all Devlin families I could find from Census, church records etc.
5. I entered my DNA into GEDmatch and found the people related to me here on Wikitree.
- For a list of DNA connected people, to me, on Wikitree go here.
6. I started a One Name study to try to connect to older profiles.
7. Compared the names to the traditional way of naming children in Ireland
- Using the Space Irish_Naming_Patterns John's father would be Arthur Devlin born c.1807 and an oldest Uncle named George
8. Tried to track family movement via Census and other sources
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Cumberland
1841 Census St Bees, Cumberland
- John Devlin b. Ireland 1812 wife Elizabeth (McLaughin) Devlin had 6 children
- 1941 Ann, James and Margaret
- 1851 Ann Whitehaven - James b.1837 Whitehaven - William 9 Whitehaven - John b.1846 Whitehaven - Edward 2 Whitehaven - Margaret 12 Whitehaven
- John Devlin b.1784 Ireland - In 1841 John, his wife Ann and two children (John and Mary) were living in Charles Street. St Bee, Cumberland
- John Devlin b.1824 Cumberland - Ann Devlin
- Neale Devlin Ireland c.1774-? wife Dorothy Develin F 50-54 Cumberland
- John Develin M 20-24 Cumberland c.1819 - Margaret Develin F 20-24 Cumberland - Betty Develin F 15-19 Cumberland - Mary Develin F 0 Cumberland
- Edward Devlin c. 1800 b. unknown Wife Catherine were living in St Bees, Cumberland
1841 Census St Mary, Cumberland
- Alexander Devlin 50 Ireland 1791 - wife Jane Devlin 50
- John Devlin c.1827-? - Andrew Devlin b.1832 in St Mary, Cumberland, England, United Kingdom
- Arthur Devlin (abt. 1796) wife Mary
1851 census
- John Devlin b.1818 Whitehaven, Cumberland - Wife Margaret Devlin Wife F 33 Whitehaven, Cumberland
- Mary Devlin Daughter F 10 Whitehaven, Cumberland - Dorothy Devlin Daughter F 8 Whitehaven, Cumberland - Margaret Devlin Daughter F 6 Whitehaven, Cumberland - Elizabeth Devlin Daughter F 3 Moresby, Cumberland - Hugh Devlin Son M 0 Moresby, Cumberland
- In 1851 Arthur Devlin c. 1785 and Mary were living in Cumberland, England with 2 children
- Arthur Devlin Son M 17 c.1834 Carlisle, Cumberland Elizabeth Devlin Daughter F 9 Carlisle, Cumberland
- James Devlin b.1826 Mount Plesant, Cumberland wife Martha (Unknown) Devlin
1861 Census
- John Devlin b.1820 Whitehaven, Cumberland. In 1861&1881, he and Wife Jane were living in Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England
Other sources
- John William Devlin c.1830 - Married Sarah Angel (Stone) 4 Dec 1852 in Portland, Dorset, England
- Hugh Devlin c.1850 Lamb Hill, Cumberland, Unsourced wife Eleanor Ann (Bell) Devlin
- John Devlin b.31 Aug 1831 in Newcastle upon Tyne All Saints, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom. son of William Devlin and Mary
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however, i maybe able to help you out - i live in whitehaven, cumbria (was cumberland), is there anything you need looking up as i can go to local archives in town and the big graveyard is the other end of my street. please let me know. also 1 of the children in my sons class has surname of devlin (from whitehaven). amy
edited by Amy Lackey