William Devol

Male - Aft 1699


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  • Name William Devol 
    Born England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • William Devol was the first Devol on record in New England. Ref: 330 Year in America, Davol-Duel 1966 p18.
    Gender Male 
    Married 3 Aug 1639  Duxbury, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    William m. 3 Aug 1639-40 (wife's name not known). Or he may be the William Devol who m. 1639 in Spaulding, Lincolnshire, England. Ref: 330 Year in America, Davol-Duel 1966 p18. 
    Possessions 26 Dec 1645  Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    26 Dec 1645 W. Devol was granted a lot in Rehoboth, Mass. He bought a house on 7 Jan 1646 and secured a meadow on 9 Feb 1646. 
    Residence 1680  Newport, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Wm. Devol was taxed in 1680 and he owned property adjoining a farm sold by Obadiah Holmes in 1681. He spelled his name Deville on this document. Ref: 330 Year in America, Davol-Duel 1966 p19. 
    Residence 1687  Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location 
    William resided in Little Compton, RI from 1687-1699. Ref: 330 Year in America, Davol-Duel 1966 p19. 
    Died Aft 1699  Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Ref: 330 Year in America, Davol-Duel 1966 p19.
    Person ID I292380068999  Barton
    Last Modified 14 Nov 2022 

    Children 
     1. John Devol,   b. 24 Jun 1643,   d. 15 Jul 1643, Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     2. Joseph Devol,   b. Abt 1645, Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Feb 1716  (Age ~ 71 years)
     3. Benjamin Devol,   b. Abt 1650, Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location
    +4. Jonathan Devol,   b. Abt 1653, Newport, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1742, Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 88 years)
    Last Modified 14 Nov 2022 
    Family ID F6462  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart


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