Jane Devine1 
F, (circa 1781 - 14 September 1856)
Jane Devine was born circa 1781.1 She was the daughter of Pierre Devine.1 Jane Devine married Abner Updegraff, son of John Updegraff and Ann Harlan, on Friday, 31 December 1802.1 Jane Devine died on 14 September 1856 at Ligonier, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.1
Jane's father, Pierre DeVine / DeVeau / DuVeau, was born in France and came to Pennsylvania about 1737, soon after he settled in Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. Shortly after settling he was killed in an Indian outbreak, his wife died of shock at hearing the news, leaving a newborn baby girl, who was given the name of Jane, possibly her mother's name and was raised by kind neighbors named Gibson. (References - Indian Massacres 1755 - 1760; Huguenot Society of PA Proceedings Vol. XXVIII, page 115; Memorials of the Huguenots in America, by Stapleton, page 150.)1
Jane's father, Pierre DeVine / DeVeau / DuVeau, was born in France and came to Pennsylvania about 1737, soon after he settled in Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. Shortly after settling he was killed in an Indian outbreak, his wife died of shock at hearing the news, leaving a newborn baby girl, who was given the name of Jane, possibly her mother's name and was raised by kind neighbors named Gibson. (References - Indian Massacres 1755 - 1760; Huguenot Society of PA Proceedings Vol. XXVIII, page 115; Memorials of the Huguenots in America, by Stapleton, page 150.)1
Children of Jane Devine and Abner Updegraff
- Margaret Updegraff1 (c 1803 - )
- Lydia Updegraff+ (14 May 1804 - 2 Jun 1871)
- Uriah Updegraff+1 (10 Jan 1810 - 9 May 1882)
- Jane Anne Updegraff (1812 - )
Last Edited=26 Jan 2020
Citations
- [S15] June (Shaull) Lutz, History of the Op Den Graef / Updegraff Family (Grand Rapids, Michigan; 1433 Elderwood Ct. N.W.: J. S. Lutz, 1988), p. U-114.