John H. McDeavitt - Revision history

Liz: /* Children */ from obit for John H. McDeavitt, Daniel E. = Elmer; John H. = "Harry", i.e. Henry.

2010-04-18T20:43:40Z

‎Children: from obit for John H. McDeavitt, Daniel E. = Elmer; John H. = "Harry", i.e. Henry.

Liz: From obit of John H McDeavitt, and from 1930 census (sources #8,9,10) assign spouses for Fay, Grace & Pearl McDeavitt

2010-04-18T20:38:01Z

From obit of John H McDeavitt, and from 1930 census (sources #8,9,10) assign spouses for Fay, Grace & Pearl McDeavitt

Liz: death date 7 Nov 1926 from obit John Henry McDevitt

2010-04-18T16:19:24Z

death date 7 Nov 1926 from obit John Henry McDevitt

Liz: transcribed obit John Henry McDevitt, from Nancy Jackson, from Butler Library obit index

2010-04-18T16:18:35Z

transcribed obit John Henry McDevitt, from Nancy Jackson, from Butler Library obit index

Liz: /* Ancestry chart segment */ Add Wimer line, Mary Ann Double

2010-04-12T00:41:00Z

‎Ancestry chart segment: Add Wimer line, Mary Ann Double

Liz: /* Ancestry chart segment */ typo

2010-04-11T19:15:31Z

‎Ancestry chart segment: typo

Brady: fix dates, wife's name

2008-06-21T14:54:38Z

fix dates, wife's name

Brady: creating page, all entries

2008-06-21T02:51:33Z

creating page, all entries

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{| class="messagebox standard-talk"
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==NOT A DIRECT ANCESTOR==
'''John H. McDeavitt''' is not in my direct ancestry. He is related by the marriage of his son [[Robert Earl McDeavitt]] to [[Elizabeth Ethel Wimer]] who is 1 step removed in the following ways:
* Sister of [[Clara Mabel Wimer]]
* Daughter of [[Isaac C. Wimer]] and [[Margaret Jane Robinson]]
|}
{{census complete}}
 
{| class="wikitable"
! || Date || Location || Notes || Sources
|-
| '''Birth''' || Mar 1852 || Butler Co., PA || || [1][4]
|-
| '''Marriage''' || ~1876|| || To Eleanor R. Unknown || [3][4][5] 
|-
| '''Death''' || || || || 
|-
| '''Burial''' || || || || 
|}

= Ancestry chart segment =

''Generation 3'' ''Generation 4'' ''Generation 5''

+-- [[Daniel McDeavitt (1823)]]
| (~1823-~????)
+-- ''John H. McDeavitt'' ------+
| (1852-19??) |
+-- [[Robert Earl McDeavitt]] --+ +-- Mary Unknown
(1885-19??) | (~1825-1906)
+-- Eleanor Unknown
(~1865-1950)

Sources:
 [1][3][4]

=Children=]
(all children with Eleanor R. Unknown)
{| class="wikitable"
! Name || Gender || Date of Birth || Birthplace || Spouse || Notes || Sources
|-
| Daniel E. McDeavitt || M || Jan 1877 || Butler Co, PA|| || || [3][4][5][6] 
|-
| William W. McDeavitt || M || Mar 1879 || Butler Co, PA || || || [3][4] 
|-
| John H. McDeavitt || M || Aug 1882 || Butler Co, PA || || || [3][4][5][6] 
|-
| Robert E. McDeavitt || F || Dec 1884 || Butler Co, PA || || || [4] 
|-
| Pearl M. McDeavitt || F || May 1887 || Butler Co, PA || || || [4]
|-
| Jesse C. McDeavitt || M || July 1889 || Butler Co, PA|| || || [4][6] 
|-
| Celia M. McDeavitt || F || Aug 1892 || Butler Co, PA|| Unknown Hilgar, ~1909 || || [4][5] 
|-
| Eugene A. McDeavitt || M || Dec 1896 || Butler Co, PA || || || [4][5][6] 
|-
| Fay R. McDeavitt || F || Apr 1898 || Butler Co, PA || || || [4][5][6]
|-
| Grace E. McDeavitt || F || ~1902 || Brady Twp, Butler Co, PA || || || [4][5][6]

|}

=Places of Residence=
{| class="wikitable"
! Location || Dates || Notes || Sources
|-
| Brady Twp, Butler Co, PA || birth until after 1870 || || [1][2]
|-
| Worth Twp, Butler Co, PA ||by 1880 || || [3] 
|-
| Brady Twp, Butler Co, PA || by 1900 || In West Liberty Village by 1910 || [4][5][6]
|}

= Photo Gallery =

 
= Sources =
{| class="wikitable"
! Ref. Num. !! Description !! Image of original
|-
! '''1'''
|'''1860 United States Federal Census''', Brady Twp, Butler Co, Pa, page 13. Census dated 3 MAy 1860. Lines 18-23: [[Daniel Mcdeavitt (1823)|Daniel McDivitt]] (''sic''), 27, farmer, $5000 real, $212 personal property; Mary, 35; '''John H.''', 8; Isaac W., 7; Therressa, 3, Nancy, 1. All b. PA. Age for Daniel disagrees with all other census.
| [[Image:1860 census pa brady pg 13.jpg|50px|center]]
|-
! '''2'''
| '''1870 United States Federal Census''', Brady Twp, Butler Co, PA, page 6. Census dated 10-11 Aug 1870. Lines 30-39: [[Daniel McDeavitt (1823)|Daniel McLevit]] (''sic''), 45, farmer, $880 real, $800 personal property; Mary, 40, keeping house; '''John''', 18, farm labor; Warren, 16, farm labor; Jane, 14; Nancy, 12; Lizzie, 10; Washington, 8; Albert, 6; Harriett, 1. All and parents b. PA. Families of John Covert, John Covert Sr. and Williams Stoughton are adjacent.
| [[Image:1870 census pa butler brady pg 6.jpg|50px|center]]

|-
! '''3'''
| '''1880 United States Federal Cencus''', District 58, Worth Twp, Butler Co, PA, page 7. Census dated 7-8 June 1880. Lines 40-43: '''John H. McDeavitt''', 28, farmer; Eleanor K., 21, wife, keeping house; Daniel E., 3, son; William, 1, son. All and parents b. PA.
| [[Image:1880 census pa butler worth dist 58 pg 7.jpg|50px|center]]

|-
! '''4'''
| '''1900 United States Federal Census''', Brady Township, Butler County, PA, Enumeration District 53, Page 14. Census dated 16-18 June 1900. lines 851-62: '''John H. McDeavitt''', 48, b. Mar 1852, m. 24 year, farmer, owns farm, with mortgage; Eleanor R., wife, 41, b. Apr 1859, m. 24 years, 9 children born, 9 living; Daniel E., son, 23, b. Jan 1877, day labor; William W., son, 21, b. Mar 1879, day labor; John H., 17, b. Aug 1882, day labor; [[Robert Earl McDeavitt|Robert E.]], son, 15, b. Dec 1884; Pearl M, dau., 13, b. May 1887; Jesse C., son, 10, b. July 1889; Celia M., dau., 7, b. Aug 1892; Eugene A., son, 3, b. Dec 1896; Fran R., dau., 2, b. Apr 1898; James E. Morrow, nephew, 21, b. sep 1878, married, 0 years. All but youngest three can read, write and Speak English. All and all parents b. PA.
| [[Image:1900census pa butler brady dist 53 pg 14.jpg|50px|center]]

|-
! '''5'''
| '''1910 United States Federal Census''', West Liberty Township, Butler County, PA, Enumeration District 58, Page 4. Census dated 5 May 1910 Lines 84-92: '''John H. McDeavitt''', 58, first marriage, 34 years, farmer, general farming, owns farm, no mortgage; Eleanor, 51, wife, first marriage, 34 years; Daniel E., 33, son, farm labor, home farm; John H., 27, son, driver, team; Eugene A., 14, son; Fay R.' 12, dau.; Grace E., 8, dau.; Celia M. Hilgar, 17, dau., first marriage, 1 year, 1 child born, 1 living; Paul N. Hilgar, 23 months, grandson. All and parents b. PA. Adults can read and write English.
| [[Image:1910 census pa butler west liberty dist 58 pg 4.jpg|50px|center]]

|-
! '''6'''
| '''1920 United States Federal Census''', West Libery Township, Butler County, PA, Enumeration District 3, Page 1. Census dated 21 June 1920 Lines 44-50:'''John H. McDeavitt''', 67, owns farm, farmer, gen farming; Elanor, wife, 60; Daniel E., son, 43, teamster, general hauling; John H., son, 37, laborer, saw mill; Mary P., dau., 32, servant, private home; Jessie C., son, 30, laborer, saw mill; Eugene A., son, 23, farm labor, home farm; Fay R., dau., 21; Grace E., dau., 17. All and parents b. PA. All can read, write and speak English.
| [[Image:1920 census pa butler west liberty dist 3 pg 1.jpg|50px|center]]

|}

===Source notes===

=Conjecture=
=Research =
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 ! Name || Gender || Date of Birth || Birthplace || Spouse || Notes || Sources
 |-
-|  Daniel E. McDeavitt  || M || Jan 1877 ||  Butler Co, PA||   || || <sup class="reference">[3][4][5][6] </sup>
+|  Daniel Elmer McDeavitt  || M || Jan 1877 ||  Butler Co, PA||   || || <sup class="reference">[3][4][5][6][7] </sup>
 |-
-|  William W. McDeavitt  || M || Mar 1879 || Butler Co, PA ||    || || <sup class="reference">[3][4] </sup>
+|  William W. McDeavitt  || M || Mar 1879 || Butler Co, PA ||    || || <sup class="reference">[3][4][7] </sup>
 |-
-|  John H. McDeavitt  || M || Aug 1882 || Butler Co, PA ||   || || <sup class="reference">[3][4][5][6] </sup>
+|  John Henry "Harry" McDeavitt  || M || Aug 1882 || Butler Co, PA ||   || || <sup class="reference">[3][4][5][6][7] </sup>
 |-
-|  Robert E. McDeavitt  || M || Dec 1884 ||  Butler Co, PA ||   || || <sup class="reference">[4] </sup>
+|  Robert E. McDeavitt  || M || Dec 1884 ||  Butler Co, PA ||   || || <sup class="reference">[4] [7]</sup>
 |-
-|  Pearl M. McDeavitt  || F || May 1887 ||   Butler Co, PA || James J. Moon (b. ~1895). <br>By 1930 1 child: Gerald Moon (b.~1914). ||   || <sup class="reference"> [4][10]</sup>
+|  Pearl M. McDeavitt  || F || May 1887 ||   Butler Co, PA || James J. Moon (b. ~1895). <br>By 1930 1 child: Gerald Moon (b.~1914). ||   || <sup class="reference"> [4][7][10]</sup>
 |-
-|  Jesse C. McDeavitt  || M || July 1889 ||    Butler Co, PA||   || || <sup class="reference">[4][6] </sup>
+|  Jesse C. McDeavitt  || M || July 1889 ||    Butler Co, PA||   || || <sup class="reference">[4][6][7] </sup>
 |-
-|  Celia M. McDeavitt  || F || Aug 1892 ||   Butler Co, PA|| Lawrence Hilgar, m.1909  || || <sup class="reference">[4][5] </sup>
+|  Celia M. McDeavitt  || F || Aug 1892 ||   Butler Co, PA|| Lawrence Hilgar, m.1909  || || <sup class="reference">[4][5][7] </sup>
 |-
-|  Eugene A. McDeavitt  || M || Dec 1896  ||  Butler Co, PA ||   || || <sup class="reference">[4][5][6] </sup>
+|  Eugene A. McDeavitt  || M || Dec 1896  ||  Butler Co, PA ||   || || <sup class="reference">[4][5][6] [7]</sup>
 |-
-|  Fay R. McDeavitt  || F || Apr 1898 ||  Butler Co, PA ||Paul F. Book (b. ~1893). <br>By 1930 2 children: Henry (b.~1927), Carl (b.~1928).   || || <sup class="reference"> [4][5][6][9]</sup>
+|  Fay R. McDeavitt  || F || Apr 1898 ||  Butler Co, PA ||Paul F. Book (b. ~1893). <br>By 1930 2 children: Henry (b.~1927), Carl (b.~1928).   || || <sup class="reference"> [4][5][6][7][9]</sup>
 |-
-|  Grace E. McDeavitt  || F || ~1902 || Brady Twp, Butler Co, PA || Thomas Mayer ; <br>By 1930 2 children: son T. Clair (b.~1924),dau. Verna (b.~1926). || || <sup class="reference"> [4][5][6][8]</sup>
+|  Grace E. McDeavitt  || F || ~1902 || Brady Twp, Butler Co, PA || Thomas Mayer ; <br>By 1930 2 children: son T. Clair (b.~1924),dau. Verna (b.~1926). || || <sup class="reference"> [4][5][6][7][8]</sup>
 |}

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 |  John H. McDeavitt  || M || Aug 1882 || Butler Co, PA ||   || || <sup class="reference">[3][4][5][6] </sup>
 |-
-|  Robert E. McDeavitt  || F || Dec 1884 ||  Butler Co, PA ||   || || <sup class="reference">[4] </sup>
+|  Robert E. McDeavitt  || M || Dec 1884 ||  Butler Co, PA ||   || || <sup class="reference">[4] </sup>
 |-
-|  Pearl M. McDeavitt  || F || May 1887 ||   Butler Co, PA ||  ||   || <sup class="reference"> [4]</sup>
+|  Pearl M. McDeavitt  || F || May 1887 ||   Butler Co, PA || James J. Moon (b. ~1895). <br>By 1930 1 child: Gerald Moon (b.~1914). ||   || <sup class="reference"> [4][10]</sup>
 |-
 |  Jesse C. McDeavitt  || M || July 1889 ||    Butler Co, PA||   || || <sup class="reference">[4][6] </sup>
 |-
-|  Celia M. McDeavitt  || F || Aug 1892 ||   Butler Co, PA|| Unknown Hilgar, ~1909  || || <sup class="reference">[4][5] </sup>
+|  Celia M. McDeavitt  || F || Aug 1892 ||   Butler Co, PA|| Lawrence Hilgar, m.1909  || || <sup class="reference">[4][5] </sup>
 |-
 |  Eugene A. McDeavitt  || M || Dec 1896  ||  Butler Co, PA ||   || || <sup class="reference">[4][5][6] </sup>
 |-
-|  Fay R. McDeavitt  || F || Apr 1898 ||  Butler Co, PA ||   || || <sup class="reference"> [4][5][6]</sup>
+|  Fay R. McDeavitt  || F || Apr 1898 ||  Butler Co, PA ||Paul F. Book (b. ~1893). <br>By 1930 2 children: Henry (b.~1927), Carl (b.~1928).   || || <sup class="reference"> [4][5][6][9]</sup>
 |-
-|  Grace E. McDeavitt  || F || ~1902 || Brady Twp, Butler Co, PA ||   || || <sup class="reference"> [4][5][6]</sup>
+|  Grace E. McDeavitt  || F || ~1902 || Brady Twp, Butler Co, PA || Thomas Mayer ; <br>By 1930 2 children: son T. Clair (b.~1924),dau. Verna (b.~1926). || || <sup class="reference"> [4][5][6][8]</sup>
 |}
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 !'''7'''
 |'''Obituary of John Henry McDevitt''', from Butler Eagle, 8 Nov 1926, pg.3. Submitted (transcribed) to us by Nancy Robison Jackson(see [[Contributors]] file). From Obituary Index, Butler Area Public Library (copy too light to be legible). <br>John Henry McDevitt, aged 74, died at 6 a.m. Sunday (i.e. 7 Nov. 1926) at his home in West Liberty after a lingering illness.  He was a prominent farmer and spent all his life in that district.<br>Mr. McDevitt is survived by the following:  His widow, Mrs. Rebecca (Hines) McDevitt; six sons, Elmer, W. W., Harry, R. E., Jesse and Eugene McDevitt, all of West Liberty; four daughters, Mrs. Thomas Mayer of West Liberty, Mrs. James Moon of Lockport, N.Y., Mrs. Lawrence Hilgar of Grove City, and Mrs. Paul Book of Chicora; three sisters, Mrs. Theresa McClymonds of Coraopolis, Mrs. Robert Dickson of Slippery Rock, and Miss Keziah McDevitt of West Liberty; three brothers, W. E, D. W., and Ross McDevitt of West Liberty.<br>Funeral services will be held at the residence at 2 p.m. Tuesday, conducted by Rev. Ira Scott of Slippery Rock.  Burial will be made in West Liberty cemetery.
+|-
+! '''8'''
 |}

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 | '''Marriage''' || ~1876|| || To Eleanor Rebecca Hines<br>(dau. of [[William Boston Hines]] || <sup class="reference">[3][4][5] </sup>
 |-
-| '''Death''' || 1926  || || || <sup class="reference"> [7]</sup>
+| '''Death''' || 7 Nov 1926  || || || <sup class="reference"> [7]</sup>
 |-
 | '''Burial''' ||West Liberty Cemetery || || || <sup class="reference">[7]</sup>

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 | '''Marriage''' || ~1876|| || To Eleanor Rebecca Hines<br>(dau. of [[William Boston Hines]] || <sup class="reference">[3][4][5] </sup>
 |-
-| '''Death''' ||   || || || <sup class="reference"> </sup>
+| '''Death''' || 1926  || || || <sup class="reference"> [7]</sup>
 |-
-| '''Burial''' || || || || <sup class="reference"></sup>
+| '''Burial''' ||West Liberty Cemetery || || || <sup class="reference">[7]</sup>
 |}
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 | '''1920 United States Federal Census''', West Libery Township, Butler County, PA, Enumeration District 3, Page 1.  Census dated 21 June 1920<br>Lines 44-50:'''John H. McDeavitt''', 67, owns farm, farmer, gen farming; Elanor, wife, 60; Daniel E., son, 43, teamster, general hauling; John H., son, 37, laborer, saw mill; Mary P., dau., 32, servant, private home; Jessie C., son, 30, laborer, saw mill; Eugene A., son, 23, farm labor, home farm; Fay R., dau., 21; Grace E., dau., 17.  All and parents b. PA.  All can read, write and speak English.
 | [[Image:1920 census pa butler west liberty dist 3 pg 1.jpg|50px|center]]

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-  ''Generation 3''            ''Generation 4''                 ''Generation 5''
+       ''Generation 3''                 ''Generation 4''               ''Generation 5''
                                                             +-- [[Daniel McDeavitt (1823)]]
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                                 +-- ''John H. McDeavitt'' ------+
                                 |    (1852-19??)            |
-   +--  [[Robert Earl McDeavitt]] --+                           +-- Mary Unknown
+   +--  [[Robert Earl McDeavitt]] --+                           +-- Mary Ann Double
-       (1885-19??)             |                               (~1825-????)
+  |    (1885-19??)             |                               (1833-????)
-                               +-- Eleanor Rebecca Hines
+  |                            +-- Eleanor Rebecca Hines
-                                   (~1859-1939)
+  |                                (~1859-1939)
-−
+  +
-−
+  |
+  |                            +-- [[Isaac C. Wimer]]
 Sources:
 <sup class="reference"> [1][3][4]</sup>

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 <sup class="reference"> [1][3][4]</sup>
-=Children=]
+=Children=
 (all children with Eleanor Rebecca Hines)
 {| class="wikitable"