Misc. Notes
Name (Ellin Maria Gamble), year of birth (1806) and death (1835), year of marriage, from the “Devis Family Tree” kindly shared by Julie Bourke (nee McColl) received in the post on 3 May 2017. This information is based on original research, including that of Wills, by Linda Burge and Julie Bourke. Linda is the great-great-granddaughter of Emma Frances Devis b. 1814. Julie is the great-great-granddaughter of Emma Frances Devis.
Spelling of first name given as “Ellen”, year of birth 1807 and year of death 1838 stated on the hand-drawn “Gamble Pedigree” tree received from Caroline Swart in an email dated 23 May 2018. Caroline is a x3-great granddaughter of Elizabeth Devis (b.1777). Brian of
nzolivers.com is a x4-great grandson of Elizabeth’s brother, Henry Devis (b.1778).
Spelling of first given name spelt containing an “e”, full date of birth, as per “Ellen Maria 2 Nov 1806”, from Image 4 of the Devis Family Bible sent by Derek Dillon in an email dated 16 March 2018. Derek had copied the Bible pages, while visiting some cousins in England circa 1988. The Bible had been passed down through the Devis, Gibson and Dillon families. Derek is the x3-great grandson of Hannah Barlow (b.1759) and her second husband, David Gibson. (Hannah Barlow remarried after the death of first husband Henry Devis b.1750).
Different day of birth, “Ellen Maria Gamble Nov 3 1807”, from Image 5 of the Devis Family Bible sent by Derek Dillon in an email dated 16 March 2018.