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Harry William 'Putty' Devan

Harry William 'Putty' Devan



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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Harry William 'Putty' Devan was born on 5 Jun 1913 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA (son of William Devan and Helen Viola Payton); died on 19 Sep 1991 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Harry Devan
    • Name: Harry Devan
    • Name: Harry William Payton
    • Residence: 16 Cowden Street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1920, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son

    Harry married Susie Banks on 1 Feb 1932 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Susie was born in 1914. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Devan was born in Mar 1876 in Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Race: Black
    • Name: Billie Devan
    • Name: William Devon
    • Residence: 1900, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Great Grand Son
    • Residence: 1913; 39 Age: 39
    • Residence: 1920, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Head

    William married Helen Viola Payton. Helen (daughter of Charles Payton and Malaha Payton) was born on 19 Jan 1891 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 28 Nov 1924 in Susquehanna, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Helen Viola Payton was born on 19 Jan 1891 in Pennsylvania, USA (daughter of Charles Payton and Malaha Payton); died on 28 Nov 1924 in Susquehanna, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Race: Black
    • Name: Helen A Payton
    • Name: Helen Payton
    • Name: Helen Payton Devan
    • Name: Helen Payton Payton
    • Residence: 1909, 1421 Marion street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1913; 25 Age: 25

    Children:
    1. 1. Harry William 'Putty' Devan was born on 5 Jun 1913 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 19 Sep 1991 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Charles Payton was born about 1867 in Virginia, USA.

    Charles married Malaha Payton. Malaha was born in in Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Malaha Payton was born in in Pennsylvania, USA.
    Children:
    1. 3. Helen Viola Payton was born on 19 Jan 1891 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 28 Nov 1924 in Susquehanna, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.



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