Families of Antebellum Missouri
Francis Monroe Devenport
1842 - 1929 (86 years)1. Francis Monroe Devenport was born on 10 Feb 1842 in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri (son of Joab Devenport and Jane Wilkinson); died on 30 Jan 1929 in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri ; was buried in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Fruitland, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri . Francis married Francis Ann Gilliland on 10 Apr 1862 in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri. Francis was born on 1 Jul 1846 in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri ; died on 11 Mar 1877 in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri ; was buried in Ferguson Cemetery, Millersville, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Mary Hannah Devenport was born on 11 Aug 1867 in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri ; died on 28 Sep 1934 in St. Louis County, Missouri; was buried in Saint Johns Cemetery, Bellefontaine Neighbors, St. Louis County, Missouri .
2. Joab Devenport was born in 1820 in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri ; died in 1847 in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri . Joab married Jane Wilkinson on 21 Jan 1840 in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri. Jane (daughter of James Wilkinson and Hannah Sheppard) was born on 28 Aug 1822 in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri ; died on 22 Sep 1915 in Bollinger County, Missouri ; was buried in Ferguson Cemetery, Millersville, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Jane Wilkinson was born on 28 Aug 1822 in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri (daughter of James Wilkinson and Hannah Sheppard); died on 22 Sep 1915 in Bollinger County, Missouri ; was buried in Ferguson Cemetery, Millersville, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri . Children:
- 1. Francis Monroe Devenport was born on 10 Feb 1842 in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri ; died on 30 Jan 1929 in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri ; was buried in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Fruitland, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri .
Generation: 3
6. James Wilkinson was born on 31 May 1780 in Johnston County, North Carolina; died on 29 May 1833 in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri ; was buried in Ferguson Cemetery, Millersville, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri . James married Hannah Sheppard in Bef. 1810 in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri. Hannah (daughter of John Sheppard and Nancy Wicker) was born on 19 Aug 1794 in Washington County, Georgia; died on 7 Sep 1873 in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri ; was buried in Ferguson Cemetery, Millersville, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Hannah Sheppard was born on 19 Aug 1794 in Washington County, Georgia (daughter of John Sheppard and Nancy Wicker); died on 7 Sep 1873 in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri ; was buried in Ferguson Cemetery, Millersville, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri . Children:
- 3. Jane Wilkinson was born on 28 Aug 1822 in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri ; died on 22 Sep 1915 in Bollinger County, Missouri ; was buried in Ferguson Cemetery, Millersville, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri .
Generation: 4
14. John Sheppard was born on 16 Jun 1765 in Anson County, North Carolina; died on 22 Nov 1836 in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri ; was buried in Old Bethel Cemetery, Jackson, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri . John married Nancy Wicker in Bef. 1792 in North Carolina. Nancy (daughter of Robert Hester Wicker and Hannah Simmons Holley) was born in 1773 in North Carolina; died on 7 Aug 1843 in Jackson, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri ; was buried in Old Bethel Cemetery, Jackson, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
15. Nancy Wicker was born in 1773 in North Carolina (daughter of Robert Hester Wicker and Hannah Simmons Holley); died on 7 Aug 1843 in Jackson, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri ; was buried in Old Bethel Cemetery, Jackson, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri . Children:
- 7. Hannah Sheppard was born on 19 Aug 1794 in Washington County, Georgia; died on 7 Sep 1873 in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri ; was buried in Ferguson Cemetery, Millersville, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri .