Della Jenkins: The McKenzies of Early Maryland

- 1981

Generation: 1

Della Jenkins was born in Midland, Allegany County, Maryland; died on 14 Aug 1981.

Notes:

FROSTBURG - Mrs.Della G. DeVore, 73, of 322 North College Street, Carlisle, Pa., died yesterday at her home. Born in Midland, she was a daughter of the late Arthur James Jenkins and Lydia Pearl (Martin) Jenkins. Her husband, George D. DeVore Sr., died in 1975. Formerly of Frostburg, she had owned and operated Della’s Restaurant, here, and was a member of the Methodist Church. She had resided in Carlisle since 1965. Surviving are two sons, George DeVore Jr., Carlisle, and James A. DeVore, Frostburg: two daughters, Mrs. Helen A. Duckworth, Warren, Pa., and Mrs. Carolyn J. Karper, Carlisle; a sister, Mrs. Ethel E. Beck, Frost Village; nine grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Hafer Frost Mansion Funeral Home tomorrow from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Services will be conducted there Monday at 11 a.m., with the Rev. George L.Wehler officiating. Interment will be in Frostburg Memorial Park. The Cumberland Evening Times, August 15, 1981

Family/Spouse: George Dewey (Dude) Sr. DeVore. George (son of Johnson Collins Sr. Devore and Aurelia (Rella) Crowe) was born about 1897 in Grahamtown, Allegany County, Maryland; died on 31 Jan 1974 in Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

2. George Dewey Jr. DeVore was born in Private.
3. James A. DeVore was born in Private.
4. Helen DeVore was born in Private.
5. Carolyn DeVore was born in Private.

Generation: 2

2. George Dewey Jr. DeVore (1.Della¹) was born in Private.
3. James A. DeVore (1.Della¹) was born in Private.
4. Helen DeVore (1.Della¹) was born in Private.
Helen married Something Duckworth in Private. Something was born in Private. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Carolyn DeVore (1.Della¹) was born in Private.
Carolyn married Something Jayce in Private. Something was born in Private. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]