Emerson Eugene Devereaux

Brief Life History of Emerson Eugene

When Emerson Eugene Devereaux was born on 8 May 1857, in Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin, United States, his father, Zephaniah “Smith” Devereaux, was 39 and his mother, Rachel Ann Larrabee, was 35. He married Emma Rozella Clarke on 7 March 1880. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 7 daughters. He lived in Albert Lea, Freeborn, Minnesota, United States in 1905 and Belfast, Skagit, Washington, United States in 1910. He died on 31 July 1937, in Everett, Snohomish, Washington, United States, at the age of 80, and was buried in Everett, Snohomish, Washington, United States.

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Family Time Line

Emerson Eugene Devereaux
1857–1937
Emma Rozella Clarke
1856–1914
Marriage: 7 March 1880
Edithe Mae Devereaux
1881–1948
Nellie Mae Deveraux
1881–1948
Arthur Eugene Devereaux
1883–1949
Cora Devereaux
1884–
Flora Estella Devereaux
1886–1926
Clytie Adelle Devereaux
1889–1980
Grace Byrle Devereaux
1891–1979
Robert Clifton Devereaux
1892–1945
Winifred Lucille Devereaux
1896–1983

Sources (31)

  • Emerold Deveran in household of S Deveran, "United States Census, 1860"
  • Emerson E. Deveraux, "Wisconsin, Marriages, 1836-1930"
  • Emerson Eugene Devareaux, "Washington Deaths and Burials, 1810-1960"

World Events (8)

1861

Historical Boundaries: 1861: Snohomish, Washington Territory, United States 1889: Snohomish, Washington, United States

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

Name Meaning

English and Irish: of Norman origin, a variant of Devereux .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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