Widowed
Father: L.B. Sherman of England
Mother: Mary S. Kirk of Mississippi
Informant: Andrew Miller
Burial: Forest Lawn Memorial Park
State of Texas Certificate of Death File#62890∼Daughter of Latrope Brockway Sherman (1825-1899) & Mary Sophronia Kirk (1835-1889).
Devilla was the first wife of William Barton Jones, they married April 9,1876 in Liberty County, Texas. They had two children. The couple separated in 1880, and Devilla with her 2 children went to live with her parents. Devilla and Barton divorced September 6, 1882 in Chambers County, Texas. Devilla then wed James A. Miller on September 22, 1885 in Wallisville, Chambers County, Texas; the marriage dissolved @James' death. who died before 1900. They had one daughter.
Found in the 8 June 1900 Census in Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas: D E Miller (Dec 1858-42-Widowed-2 of 3 Children Alive-TX), Amanda (14-TX), uncle E Parish (52-TX), stepson Andre Miller (18-TX).
Found in the 29 April 1910 Census in Jefferson County, Texas: Eli Faires (61/1849-Divorced-TX-TX-TN-Farmer, Truck Farm), niece Deville E Miller (57-Widowed-2 of 3 Children Alive-TX-MO-TN-None Occupation).
Found in the 9 January 1920 Census in Jefferson County, Texas: Ely Farris (71-Divorced-TX-TN-TN-Labor, Rice Canal), niece Mrs. D E Miller (61-Divorced-TX-IL-TN-House Keeper, Private Family), grand-nieces Hattie Lee (12-TX) & Velma Pearl Mynn (10-TX)
Found in the 22 April 1930 Census in Jefferson County, Texas: 189 7TH Street; Emmett Cooley (Rent $10-25-TX-Labor Public Works) w/ wife of 6 yrs Hattie (22-TX), Ray (5-TX), grandmother Devilla (71-Widowed-TX-England-TN), mother-in-law Amanda Mires (43-Divorced-TX).
Found in the 5 April 1940 Census in Jefferson Co., TX: Own Home; Value $500; Mrs. Ester Miller (81/1859-Widowed-TX-Same House in 1935).
Cause of Death: Coronary Occlusion; Texas D/C Informant: Andrew P Miller
HER UNCLE: Eli Farris (23 October 1847 - 21 March 1930 China, Jefferson County, Texas) Burial: Lake Charliat, Texas. Informant A. P. Miller
Widowed
Father: L.B. Sherman of England
Mother: Mary S. Kirk of Mississippi
Informant: Andrew Miller
Burial: Forest Lawn Memorial Park
State of Texas Certificate of Death File#62890∼Daughter of Latrope Brockway Sherman (1825-1899) & Mary Sophronia Kirk (1835-1889).
Devilla was the first wife of William Barton Jones, they married April 9,1876 in Liberty County, Texas. They had two children. The couple separated in 1880, and Devilla with her 2 children went to live with her parents. Devilla and Barton divorced September 6, 1882 in Chambers County, Texas. Devilla then wed James A. Miller on September 22, 1885 in Wallisville, Chambers County, Texas; the marriage dissolved @James' death. who died before 1900. They had one daughter.
Found in the 8 June 1900 Census in Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas: D E Miller (Dec 1858-42-Widowed-2 of 3 Children Alive-TX), Amanda (14-TX), uncle E Parish (52-TX), stepson Andre Miller (18-TX).
Found in the 29 April 1910 Census in Jefferson County, Texas: Eli Faires (61/1849-Divorced-TX-TX-TN-Farmer, Truck Farm), niece Deville E Miller (57-Widowed-2 of 3 Children Alive-TX-MO-TN-None Occupation).
Found in the 9 January 1920 Census in Jefferson County, Texas: Ely Farris (71-Divorced-TX-TN-TN-Labor, Rice Canal), niece Mrs. D E Miller (61-Divorced-TX-IL-TN-House Keeper, Private Family), grand-nieces Hattie Lee (12-TX) & Velma Pearl Mynn (10-TX)
Found in the 22 April 1930 Census in Jefferson County, Texas: 189 7TH Street; Emmett Cooley (Rent $10-25-TX-Labor Public Works) w/ wife of 6 yrs Hattie (22-TX), Ray (5-TX), grandmother Devilla (71-Widowed-TX-England-TN), mother-in-law Amanda Mires (43-Divorced-TX).
Found in the 5 April 1940 Census in Jefferson Co., TX: Own Home; Value $500; Mrs. Ester Miller (81/1859-Widowed-TX-Same House in 1935).
Cause of Death: Coronary Occlusion; Texas D/C Informant: Andrew P Miller
HER UNCLE: Eli Farris (23 October 1847 - 21 March 1930 China, Jefferson County, Texas) Burial: Lake Charliat, Texas. Informant A. P. Miller
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