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Solomon Devenny

Male 1862 - 1939  (77 years)

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  • Name Solomon Devenny  [1
    Birth 10 Jan 1862  Buckingham Township, Ottawa City, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Burial 1939  Buckingham, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Death 17 Jan 1939  Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I1126  Gittens Direct Line from Reunion
    Last Modified 20 Aug 2013 

    Father Adam Devenny,   b. 6 Dec 1832, Buckingham, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Jul 1908, Buckingham Township, Ottawa City, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Janet McCullough,   b. 17 Jul 1837, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Mar 1881, Buckingham, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 43 years) 
    Marriage 9 May 1857  Buckingham, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    • Married in St Stephen's Anglican Church, Witnesses were DenicMcFall & L.H. Cushing

      Devenny family bible records their marriage date as May 14, 1857.

      Marriage: 09 May 1857, St Stephen's Anglican Church, Buckingham, Que.Witnesses were Denis McFall & L. H. Cushing
    Family ID F354  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Maclachlan,   b. 20 May 1871, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 May 1950, Buckingham, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Marriage 24 Jun 1891  Buckingham, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Mary's surname is spelled "McLaughlin" & her Father's as"McDiarmid" in Blondin (see marriage source), however, the actualparish register record of the marriage has a number of even differentspellings for all parties involved, i.e.:

      "The twenty-fourth day of June, one thousand eight hundred and ninetyone, I, the undersigned upon a license being obtained and produced bythe parties, and having received their mutual consent to marriage, andno impediment having been discovered, or opposition having been made,have joined in marriage Solomon Devinney, farmer of Buckingham, son,of age of majority, of Adam Devinney, and of the late JanetMacCullough, his wife, also of Buckingham, on the one part, and MaryMacLaughlin a minor daughter of John MacLaughlin of Lochaber and ofJeanie McDiarmid deceased, his wife, the said John McLaughlin havinggiven consent, in the presence of Charles Devinney, brother of thebridegroom and of Rebecca MacFarlane of Portland who as well as thebride and bridegroom hav...
    Family ID F359  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 19 Sep 2013 

  • Sources 
    1. [S175] David Lee, (Name: Materials send by David Lee. Copy in David Lee file.;), Ancestors of Donna Johnston.

    2. [S175] David Lee, (Name: Materials send by David Lee. Copy in David Lee file.;), Standard Pedigee Tree, page 3.