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Posted by: MARK DEVAUGHN Date: June 02, 1998 at 20:03:58
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MY GREAT GRANDFATHER'S NAME WAS WALTER DEVAUGHN. HE LIVED ON DEALE ISLAND MD. HE WAS BORN IN THE LATE 1800'S. HE HAD 4 CHILDREN. CLARENCE WHO LATER DIED IN A MENTAL HOSPITAL- ST. ELIZABETHS (WASH DC).
WALTER, LILY, AND FRANK GEORGE DEVAUGHN (FRANK WAS MY GRANDFATHER)1896-1976

WALTER SR. DIED WHEN FRANK WAS 9 YEARS OLD.
ON OR ABOUT 1905 I WAS TOLD HE WAS A WATERMAN THERE. HIS WIFE LOTTIE REMARRIED A MAN NAMED WEBSTER. LOTTIE LIVED TO BE 98 YEARS OLD. THAT'S ALL I KNOW.

WALTER JR. LIVED ON THE ISLAND UNTIL SEVERAL YEARS AGO MOVED FARTHER NORTH.

FRANK (MY GRANDFATHER) MOVED TO BALTIMORE FOR SEVERAL YEARS AND MARRIED MYRTLE MARY KEARNS THEN MOVED TO D.C. HE HAD ONE SON,
GEORGE DEVAUGHN (MY FATHER)
HE DROVE THE STREETCAR BETWEEN D.C AND MD. IT WAS CALLED THE TOONERVILLE TROLLEY. HE RETIRED AND LIVED IN COTTAGE CITY (MT. RANIER) UNTIL HE DIED IN 1976.

I WOULD LOVE TO HEAR ABOUT ANY DEVAUGHN LINEAGE OR HISTORY COMING FROM THE SMITH ISLAND AREA.

I'M TOLD WE ARE RELATED TO THE COOKSEYS AND WEBSTERS DOWN IN LAPLATA, MD



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