Solon DeVoll
(1823-1894)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Frances Maria Straw

Solon DeVoll

  • Born: 22 Jan 1823, Windsor County, Vermont
  • Marriage (1): Frances Maria Straw on 5 Dec 1849 in Weathersfield, Windsor County, Vermont
  • Died: 9 Apr 1894, Wisconsin at age 71
  • Buried: Riverside Cemetery in Stoughton, Wisconsin

bullet   Another name for Solon was Solon Divoll.

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for consideartion:
Could his parents have been James Divoll born 1786 in MA and Eliza (Gould) born 1785 in MA. they were living in Weathersfield in 1850 and had children: Fanny born Nov 1824 and Calvin b. c1830. Solon now married would not be included in HH

In 1850 Weathersfield, VT there is a Solon Divoll age 26; farmer living in HH iof Joshua and Gratia Durant. There is also a Frances M Strow age 29 and b. 1821 VT living with Elizabeth M. Strow [who is most likely the widow of Reuben Straw Jr who died in 1845]. There is a 7 mos old infant also in HH named Selwin J. Strow. By 1853 they were living in Dane County, Wisconsin

1855 Rutland, Dane, WI
Solon with 2 sons and wife

1860 Rutland, Dane, WI
Solon Divoll with wife listed as Elizabeth (error) and ch: Duane, Calvin and C. E.

U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865
Solon Divoll
Residence:
Rutland, Dane, Wisconsin Class: 2 Congressional District: 2nd Age on 1 July 1863: 40 Race: White Place of Birth: Vermont

1870 Rutland, Dane, WI
Solon Divoll age 47
Frances M. age 48
James 1853 WI
Calvin 1855 WI
Carrie 1857 WI
Mary 1860 WI

1880 Rutland, Dane, WI
Solon Divoll age 55 VT
Frances age 58
Wesley Divoll age 2 born 1878 WI [grandson]
Duane Divoll age 27 WI; parents b. VT
Alice 19 WI; parents b. NH [wife of Duane]
Inez 6 mos b. Wi [d/o Duane]

www.genealogy.com - Friday, January 18, 1884 Paper: Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI) Volume: XLV Issue: 22 Page: 5 Solon DeVoll purcahsed the Peckham Farm just west of city iof Stoughton for $7000.00


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Solon married Frances Maria Straw, daughter of Reuben Straw Jr and Elizabeth McEwen, on 5 Dec 1849 in Weathersfield, Windsor County, Vermont. (Frances Maria Straw was born on 14 Jul 1821 in Weathersfield, Windsor County, Vermont, died on 22 Feb 1897 in Stoughton, Wisconsin and was buried in Riverside Cemetery in Stoughton, Wisconsin.)


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