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Samuel David Devenny

Male 1874 - 1940  (65 years)

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  • Name Samuel David Devenny  [1] 
    Birth 26 Dec 1874  Buckingham, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    • Deliveryman, Standard Bread Co.
    Death 26 Jan 1940  Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Burial 29 Jan 1940  Pinecrest Cemetery, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Person ID I1137  Gittens Direct Line from Reunion
    Last Modified 20 Aug 2013 

    Father Adam Devenny,   b. 6 Dec 1832, Buckingham, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Jul 1908, Buckingham Township, Ottawa City, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Janet McCullough,   b. 17 Jul 1837, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Mar 1881, Buckingham, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 43 years) 
    Marriage 9 May 1857  Buckingham, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    • Married in St Stephen's Anglican Church, Witnesses were DenicMcFall & L.H. Cushing

      Devenny family bible records their marriage date as May 14, 1857.

      Marriage: 09 May 1857, St Stephen's Anglican Church, Buckingham, Que.Witnesses were Denis McFall & L. H. Cushing
    Family ID F354  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ida Georgina Morrison,   b. 12 May 1873, Bristol, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Feb 1957, Noranda, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Marriage 26 Jun 1901  Glengyle, Pontiac County, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    • Officiating Minister on Marriage Certificate: J. D. Morrison

      Witnesses: Mary Graham

      Stanley Newton

      The Shawville Equity of July 11, 1901 had a brief write-up on thewedding:

      "The residence of Mr. Geo. Morrison, merchant of Glengyle, was thescene of a fashionable wedding on Wednesday evening June 26th, in thepresence of about 60 relatives and intimate friends his daughter Idawas united in marriage to Mr. S. D. Devenny, of Buckingham, Que.

      On the lawn an arch of evergreens had been erected, beautifullydecorated with acacias, flags, chinese lanterns, and a large floralhorseshoe.

      Promptly at 8:30 o'clock the groom who was ably supported by Mr.Stanley Newton took their places under the arch. Shortly afterwardsthe bride appeared leaning on the arm of her youngest brother,attended by Miss Margaret Graham, who made a charming bridesmaid. Thewedding march was nicely rendered by Miss Jeanette Morrison, a littlegirl cousin of the bride. The bride, who is a pretty dark eyedbrunette looked ...
    Family ID F364  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 19 Sep 2013 

  • Sources 
    1. [S175] David Lee, (Name: Materials send by David Lee. Copy in David Lee file.;), Ancestors of Donna Johnston.

    2. [S175] David Lee, (Name: Materials send by David Lee. Copy in David Lee file.;), Standard Pedigee Tree, page 3.