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James F. Davin[1]

Male 1885 - 1963  (78 years)

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  • Name James F. Davin  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Birth 26 Jan 1885  Watervliet, Albany, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Christening Prob St. Patrick's R.C. Church, Watervliet, Albany, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    _UID B3F89E3BA97CE74C964579F467C285DFB145 
    Death 30 Jan 1963  Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Burial 2 Feb 1963  St. Patrick's Cemetery, Colonie, Albany, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Notes 
    • 1900 US census, 16, born Jan 1884, occ.: at school.
      Not listed with family in 1910
      1920 US census, 35
      1930 US census, 45, m at 26, occ. Machinist, Factory, 2422 3d av, Wvlt, non-veteran
      Spouse listed as "Lowis", 48, m at 29

      Retired abt 1950 from Behr-Manning Co, 37 years was machine operator.

      2433 3d Ave, Wvlt at time of dath.

      Birth Date: 26 Jan 1885 Death Date: Jan 1963 Social Security Number: 106-10-9629 State or Territory Where Number Was Issued: New York

      See also 1900 US census; and 1910 US census for Saratoga, NY
    Person ID I280  broderick
    Last Modified 12 Sep 2025 

    Father Edward F. Davin,   b. Jun 1862, , Columbia, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Mar 1925, Watervliet, Albany, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years) 
    Mother Mary A. Jones,   b. May 1864, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Jul 1935, Colonie, Albany, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1883  [10
    Family ID F97  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Louise M. Oliver,   b. 25 Sep 1881, Prob West Troy, Albany, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Aug 1975, Watervliet, Albany, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 93 years) 
    Marriage 24 Aug 1909  Watervliet, Albany, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Children 
     1. James Emmott Davin,   b. 10 Feb 1911, Watervliet, Albany, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Oct 1966, Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years)
     2. George Edward Davin,   b. 17 Dec 1912, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jun 1982, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)
     3. Mary Louise Davin,   b. 22 Dec 1914, Watervliet, Albany, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Dec 2009, Melrose, Rensselaer, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 94 years)
     4. John David Davin,   b. 9 Mar 1920, Prob Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Mar 1981 (Age 61 years)
    Family ID F83  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 13 Jun 2018 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 26 Jan 1885 - Watervliet, Albany, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristening - - Prob St. Patrick's R.C. Church, Watervliet, Albany, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 24 Aug 1909 - Watervliet, Albany, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 30 Jan 1963 - Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 2 Feb 1963 - St. Patrick's Cemetery, Colonie, Albany, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S81] Troy City Directory, (publisher varies), See text (Reliability: 3).
      1909, Watervliet section, p 631, img 329:
      Davin James collector ferry foot Twenty-third bds 2619 Eighth av

      1910, Watervliet section, p 652, img 340:
      Davin James collector ferry foot Twenty-third h 721 Twenty-fifth

      1912, Watervliet section, p 644, img 328:
      Davin James peddler h 721 Twenty-fifth

      1919, Watervliet section, p 781, img 313:
      Davin James machinist h 2419 Eighth av

    2. [S98] State of New York, New York 1892 Census, (FamilySearch.org. 1892 New York State Census, database on-line.), Albany, Watervliet, E.D. 09, p 7, img 13 (Reliability: 3).
      Edward F. Devin, m, 29, born US, citizen, blacksmith
      [Inferred family members:]
      Mary Devin, f, 26, born US, citizen
      James Devin, m, 7, born US, citizen
      Jennie Devin, f, 21, born US, citizen
      Hugh Devin, m, 3, born US, citizen
      [then the next two persons listed, relationship and household unclear, are]
      Lizzie Murray, f, 15, born US, citizen
      James Devin, m, 27, born US, citizen, laborer

    3. [S6] United States of America, Bureau of the Census, United States Census, 12th, 1900, (Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census (database on-line). Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc. 2005), NY, Albany, Watervliet Wd 9, ED111, img 52, sht 18A, ln 23 (Reliability: 3).
      James Davin, son, born Jan 1884, age 16, single, born NY, father born NY, mother born England, occ. At School, attended school 7 months.
      Resides 2419 8th av.
      Dwelling 278, household 423.

    4. [S66] State of New York, New York 1905 Census, (FamilySearch.org. 1905 New York State Census, database on-line.), Albany, Watervliet Ward 09, E.D. 01, p 24, img 13, ln 22 (Reliability: 3).
      Name: James F Devin
      Birth Year: abt 1885
      Birth Place: United States
      Age: 20
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Residence Year: 1905
      Residence: Watervliet Ward 09, Albany, New York, USA
      Relationship to Head: Son
      Election District: 01
      Resides 2419 8th Ave.
      Occ. Toll Collector, Ferry
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Edward F Devin 41
      Mary A Devin 40
      James F Devin 20
      Hugh E Devin 16
      David Devin 12
      Hannah Devin 6
      John Devin 4

    5. [S15] United States of America, Bureau of the Census, United States Census, 13th, 1910, (Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census (database on-line). Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc. 2005), NY, Albany, Watervliet Wd8, ED158, img 4, sht 2B, ln 70 (Reliability: 3).
      James Daven, head, age 25, married, for "0" years, born NY, both parents born Ireland, occ. Collector, Toll House, wages, not unemployed, no weeks out of work.
      Resides 1910 Seventh av, rents.
      Dwelling 28, household 40.

    6. [S50] United States of America, Bureau of the Census, United States Census, 14th, 1920, (Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc. 2005), NY, Albany, Watervliet Wd3, ED180, img 4, sht 2B, ln 70 (Reliability: 3).
      James F. Davin, head, age 35, married, born NY, father born NY, mother born England, occ. Laborer, Foundry, wages.
      Resides 2419 Eighth ave., rents.
      Dwelling 26, household 38.

    7. [S14] United States of America, Bureau of the Census, United States Census, 15th, 1930, (Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc. 2005), NY, Albany, Watervliet Wd3, ED154, img 6, sht 3B, ln 52 (Reliability: 3).
      James Davin, head, age 45, married, at 26, born NY, father born NY, mother born England, occ. Machinist, factory, wages, not out of work, not veteran.
      Resides 2422 (Third ave.), rents, $20.00/mo.
      Dwelling 39, household 62.

    8. [S13] The Troy Publishing Company, Troy Record (Troy, NY), 31 Jan 1963, p 17 (Reliability: 3).
      Died - Davin

    9. [S13] The Troy Publishing Company, Troy Record (Troy, NY), 4 Feb 1963, p 20 (Reliability: 3).
      J. F. Davin Funeral Rites Held

    10. [S15] United States of America, Bureau of the Census, United States Census, 13th, 1910, (Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census (database on-line). Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc. 2005), NY, Albany, Watervliet Wd9, ED159, img 16, sht 8B, ln 68 (Reliability: 3).
      Mary Davin, head, age 42, married, first, for 27 years,

    11. [S653] New York State Department of Health; Albany, NY, USA, New York State, Marriage Index, 1881-1967, ( Source Citation New York State Department of Health; Albany, NY, USA; New York State Marriage Index Source Information Ancestry.com. New York State, Marriage Index, 1881-1967 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2017. Original data: New York State Marriage Index, New York State Department of Health, Albany, NY.), 1909, Groom, img 144 (illegible) and 1909, Bride, img 493 (Reliability: 3).
      Name: James F Davin
      Gender: Male
      Marriage Date: 21 Aug 1909
      Marriage Place: Watervliet, New York, USA
      Spouse: Louise M Oliver
      Certificate Number: 18262
      Records Sharing Certificate Number:
      Name
      James F Davin
      Louise M Oliver