Albert LeRoy DeVoe

(26 August 1894 - 1 September 1980)
Pedigree - three generations
Date this page was last edited=26 Jan 2014
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Descendants of Nicolas de Vaux (b. about 1642)
Descendants of Frederick de Veaux (b. about 1645)
Descendants of Miles Oakley (1645 - 1682)
Albert LeRoy DeVoe
Photo from Sandra M. DeVoe, 13 July 2004
Albert LeRoy DeVoe was also known as "Albert Leroy." He was born on 26 August 1894 in White Plains, Westchester County, New York.1 He was the son of John Herbert DeVoe and Edith Edna Tompkins.2

Albert LeRoy DeVoe appeared on the census of 21 June 1900 at Greenburgh Township, Westchester County, New York, in the household of his maternal grandfather.3

Albert LeRoy DeVoe appeared on the census of 15 April 1910 at 5 Harmon Street, White Plains Village, Westchester County, New York, in the household of his father.4 He married first Esther LeVine in 1916.2

Albert LeRoy DeVoe appeared on the census of 15 January 1920 at 80 Central Avenue, White Plains, Westchester County, New York, as a boarder in the household of Annie Watkins.5 He was an electrician for "W. Electric Supply" according to the January 1920 census.5

Albert LeRoy DeVoe appeared on the census of 19 April 1930 at 5 Harmon Street, White Plains, Westchester County, New York, with his wife and daughter in the household of his father.6 He was an electrician (installation) according to the April 1930 census. He was an electrician who operated his own business.1

Albert LeRoy DeVoe appears in a family photograph possibly taken at the time of John Herbert and Edith DeVoe's fiftieth wedding anniversary in 1938.

Albert LeRoy DeVoe appeared on the census of 22 April 1940 at Armonk, Westchester County, New York, where his occupation was shown as electrician, general contractor.7

Albert LeRoy DeVoe married secondly Nellie Pluym in 1941.2

Albert LeRoy DeVoe appears in a family photo taken when Sandra DeVoe was an infant.

Albert LeRoy DeVoe and Nellie Pluym resided in 1980 at 9 Wampus Avenue, Armonk, Westchester County, New York.1 He attended the Armonk Methodist Church and was a member of the church's board of trustees. He was a charter member of the Lions Club in Armonk.1

Albert LeRoy DeVoe died on 1 September 1980 in Northern Westchester Hospital Center, Mount Kisco, Westchester County, New York, at age 86.8,1

Child of Albert LeRoy DeVoe and Esther LeVine

Children of Albert LeRoy DeVoe and Nellie Pluym

Citations

  1. [S370] Reporter Dispatch, 2 September 1980, A4.
  2. [S214] Letter, Christine E. De Voe to Mrs. Albert DeVoe (Nellie), unknown date.
  3. [S255] Thomas T. Tompkins household, 1900 U.S. census, Westchester County, New York, Greenburgh Township, enumeration district 67.
  4. [S260] Herbert J. Devoe household, 1910 U.S. census, Westchester County, New York, Greenburgh Township, White Plains Village, enumeration district 37.
  5. [S240] Annie Watkins household, 1920 U.S. census, Westchester County, New York, White Plains, enumeration district 187.
  6. [S244] Herbert J. Devoe household, 1930 U.S. census, Westchester County, New York, White Plains, enumeration district 352.
  7. [S783] Albert Devoe household, 1940 U.S. census, Westchester County, New York, Armonk, North Castle Township.
  8. [S279] Interview, Sandra DeVoe, 22 March 2004.

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