Edward F. Davin b. Jun 1862 , Columbia, New York, USA d. 1 Mar 1925 Watervliet, Albany, New York, USA: Stan and Linda's Genealogy Website

1862 - 1925 (62 years)

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Name	Edward F. Davin
Birth	Jun 1862	, Columbia, New York, USA
Gender	Male
Name	Edward P. Davin [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10]
_UID	B8069EE7137D814BA7AFBB57797A7E991126
Death	1 Mar 1925	Watervliet, Albany, New York, USA [11, 12, 13]
Burial	4 Mar 1925	St. Patrick's Cemetery, Colonie, Albany, New York, USA [13]
Notes	1875 NY census, 13, b. Putnam county, sgl, residing with parents 1880 US census, 19, occ Blacksmith. 1894 Troy Directory, blacksmith, h. 2521 Second av, WT 1920 US census, 56, occ Blacksmith Steel Co. 2420 3d Ave Wvlt Wife listed as widow, 1930 US census
Person ID	I337	broderick
Last Modified	12 Sep 2025

Father	James Davin, b. Abt 1816, Ireland d. 18 Feb 1885, West Troy, Albany, New York, USA (Age 69 years)
Mother	Hanora Long, b. Abt 1828, Ireland d. 1 Dec 1892, West Troy, Albany, New York, USA (Age 64 years)
Family ID	F117	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Mary A. Jones, b. May 1864, England d. 9 Jul 1935, Colonie, Albany, New York, USA (Age 71 years)

Marriage Abt 1883 [14]

Children

	1. James F. Davin, b. 26 Jan 1885, Watervliet, Albany, New York, USA d. 30 Jan 1963, Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA (Age 78 years)
	2. Davin, b. Prob West Troy, Albany, New York, USA d. Bef 1900, Prob West Troy, Albany, New York, USA
	3. Hugh Edward Davin, b. 18 Sep 1887, Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA d. 8 May 1958, Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA (Age 70 years)
	4. Davin, b. Prob West Troy, Albany, New York, USA d. Bef 1900, Prob West Troy, Albany, New York, USA
	5. Davin, b. Prob West Troy, Albany, New York, USA d. Bef 1900, Prob West Troy, Albany, New York, USA
	6. Davin, b. Prob West Troy, Albany, New York, USA d. Bef 1900, Prob West Troy, Albany, New York, USA
	7. Davin, b. Prob West Troy, Albany, New York, USA d. Bef 1900, Prob West Troy, Albany, New York, USA
	8. Genala Davin, b. 5 Dec 1891, West Troy, Albany, New York, USA d. Bef 1900, Prob West Troy, Albany, New York, USA (Age 8 years)
	9. David William Davin, b. 13 Jan 1892, West Troy, Albany, New York, USA d. 31 May 1936, Saratoga Springs, Saratoga, New York, USA (Age 44 years)
	10. Hanora Davin, b. Jun 1899, Watervliet, Albany, New York, USA d. 7 Dec 1965, Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA (Age 66 years)
	11. John J. Davin, b. 17 Nov 1900, Watervliet, Albany, New York, USA d. Mar 1986, New York, USA (Age 85 years)

Family ID F97 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 13 Jun 2018

Event Map

Death - 1 Mar 1925 - Watervliet, Albany, New York, USA

Burial - 4 Mar 1925 - St. Patrick's Cemetery, Colonie, Albany, New York, USA

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Sources

[S81] Troy City Directory, (publisher varies), See text. (Reliability: 3).
1885, West Troy section, p 268, img 282:
Davin Edward, blacksmith, h. 50-1/2 Erie

1903, Watervliet section, p 389, img 205:
Davin Edward F. blacksmith, 2419 Eighth av

1905, Watervliet section, p 615, img 320:
Davin Edward F. blacksmith, 2419 Eighth av

1906, Watervliet section, p 597, img 309:
Davin Edward F. blacksmith, 2419 Eighth av

1909, Watervliet section, p 631, img 329:
Davin Edward F. blacksmith, 2419 Eighth av

1910, Watervliet section, p 652, img 340:
Davin Edward F. blacksmith h 2419 Eighth av

1912, Watervliet section, p 644, img 328:
Davin Edward F blacksmith h 2419 Eighth av

1919, Watervliet section, p 781, img 313:
Davin Edward F blacksmith h 2422 Third av
[S76] New York 1865 Census, (As of Jul 1, 2013 - images only, no index.), Albany, Watervliet, img 337, p 76, ln 8 (Reliability: 3).
Name: Edward Davin
Gender: Male
Relation to Head: Son
Birth Year: abt 1860
Age: 5
Residence: Watervliet, Albany, New York, USA
District: 01
Line Number: 8
Page Number: 76
Occ. (none)
Household Members:
Name Age
James Davin 45
Honora Davin 36
Thomas Davin 11
Hannah Davin 7
Edward Davin 5
Margaret Davin 3
[S45] United States of America, Bureau of the Census, United States Census, 9th, 1870, (Ancestry.com, 1870 United States Federal Census (database on-line). Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc. 2005), New York, Rensselaer, Troy Ward 08, p 158, img 158, ln 40 (Reliability: 3).
Name: Edward Devens
Age in 1870: 9
Birth Year: abt 1861
Birthplace: New York
Dwelling Number: 78
Home in 1870: Troy Ward 8, Rensselaer, New York
Race: White
Gender: Male
Father of Foreign Birth: Y
Mother of Foreign Birth: Y
Attended School: Y
Inferred Father: James Devens
Inferred Mother: Hanored Devens
Household Members:
Name Age
James Devens 53
Hanored Devens 40
Thomas Devens 16
Annie Devens 11
Edward Devens 9
Maggie Devens 7
James Devens 4
William Devens 2
[S77] New York 1875 Census, Albany, West Troy, ED 4, p 20, img 16, ln 11 (Reliability: 3).
Edward Davin, age 13, born Putnam county, no occ.
Dwelling 118, framed, $1118, household 181.
[S80] United States of America, Bureau of the Census, United States Census, 10th, 1880, (Ancestry.com, 1880 United States Federal Census (database on-line). Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc. 2005), NY, Albarny, West Troy, ED53, p 45, img 45, ln 3 (Reliability: 3).
Edward Davin, age 19, son, single, occ. Blacksmith, no months unemployed,, born NY, both parents born Ireland.
Dwelling 326, household 491. (Street and house number not listed.)
[S98] State of New York, New York 1892 Census, (FamilySearch.org. 1892 New York State Census, database on-line.), Albany, Watervliet, E.D. 09, p 7, img 13 (Reliability: 3).
Edward F. Devin, m, 29, born US, citizen, blacksmith
[Inferred family members:]
Mary Devin, f, 26, born US, citizen
James Devin, m, 7, born US, citizen
Jennie Devin, f, 21, born US, citizen
Hugh Devin, m, 3, born US, citizen
[then the next two persons listed, relationship and household unclear, are]
Lizzie Murray, f, 15, born US, citizen
James Devin, m, 27, born US, citizen, laborer
[S6] United States of America, Bureau of the Census, United States Census, 12th, 1900, (Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census (database on-line). Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc. 2005), NY, Albany, Watervliet Wd 9, ED111, img 52, sht 18A, ln 21 (Reliability: 3).
Edward F. Davin, head, born Jun 1862, age 37, married, for 18 years, born NY, both parents born Ireland, occ. Tool Blacksmith, 7 months not employed.
Resides 2419 8th av., owns, mortgage.
Dwelling 278, household 423.
[S66] State of New York, New York 1905 Census, (FamilySearch.org. 1905 New York State Census, database on-line.), Albany, Watervliet Ward 09, E.D. 01, p 24, img 13, ln 20 (Reliability: 3).
Name: Edward F Devin
Birth Year: abt 1864
Birth Place: United States
Age: 41
Gender: Male
Race: White
Residence Year: 1905
Residence: Watervliet Ward 09, Albany, New York, USA
Relationship to Head: Head
Election District: 01
Resides 2419 8th Ave.
Occ. Blacksmith
Household Members:
Name Age
Edward F Devin 41
Mary A Devin 40
James F Devin 20
Hugh E Devin 16
David Devin 12
Hannah Devin 6
John Devin 4
[S15] United States of America, Bureau of the Census, United States Census, 13th, 1910, (Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census (database on-line). Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc. 2005), NY, Albany, Watervliet Wd9, ED159, img 16, sht 8B, ln 67 (Reliability: 3).
Edward Davin, head, age 29, married, first, for 27 years, born NY, both parents born Ireland, occ. Blacksmith, Shop, wages, not out of work, 8 weeks without work.
Resides 2419 Eighth ave, owns, mortgage.
Dwelling 130, household 180.
[S50] United States of America, Bureau of the Census, United States Census, 14th, 1920, (Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc. 2005), NY, Albany, Watervliet Wd3, ED177, img 12, sht 6B, ln 60 (Reliability: 3).
Name: Edward Davin
Age: 56
Birth Year: abt 1864
Birthplace: New York
Home in 1920: Watervliet Ward 3, Albany, New York
2422 Third Av.
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Mary Davin
Father's Birthplace: Ireland
Mother's Birthplace: Ireland
Home owned: Rent
Occ. Blacksmith, Steel Co., wages.
Household Members:
Name Age
Edward Davin 56
Mary Davin 48
John Davin 20
Anna Davin 21
David Davin 26
Margaret Walsh 45 sister-in law
John Walsh 36 cousin
1920 Troy City Directory, Margaret Walsh, widow of John J. Walsh jr, h 2422 Third av [Wvlt]
[S654] New York State Department of Health, New York, Death Index, 1852-1956, (Source Citation New York Department of Health; Albany, NY; NY State Death Index; Certificate Number: 3909 Source Information Ancestry.com. New York, Death Index, 1880-1956 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2017. Original data: NY State Death Index, New York Department of Health, Albany, NY.), 1925, img 265 (Reliability: 3).
Name: Edward F. Davin
Death Date: 1 Mar 1925
Death Place: Watervliet, New York, USA
Certificate Number: 12579
[S47] FindAGrave.com, (http://www.findagrave.com), Memorial ID 170913873 (Reliability: 3).
Edward F. Davin

Birth
Jun 1862
Columbia County, New York, USA
Death
1 Mar 1925 (aged 62)
Watervliet, Albany County, New York, USA
Burial
Saint Patrick's Cemetery
Watervliet, Albany County, New York, USA

Memorial ID 170913873

[birth month & year, death month & day, birth county, death town, thanks to member #47927528]
Family Members
Spouse
Mary Ann Jones Davin
1864– 1935

Children
James Francis Davin
1885– 1963
Hugh Edward Davin
1888– 1958
David William Davin
1892– 1936
Anna M. Davin Coss
1898– 1965
John James Davin Sr
1900– 1986
[S351] Troy Daily Times, Mo, 2 Mar 1925, pg unk (Reliability: 3).
Obituary.
The funeral of Edward F. Davin ...
Clipping shared by Wm D Walker to Ancestry.com.
[S15] United States of America, Bureau of the Census, United States Census, 13th, 1910, (Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census (database on-line). Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc. 2005), NY, Albany, Watervliet Wd9, ED159, img 16, sht 8B, ln 68 (Reliability: 3).
Mary Davin, head, age 42, married, first, for 27 years,

Edward F. Davin[1]

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