Person:Joseph Devish (1)

Watchers
m. 1893
  1. James Devish1889 - 1913
  2. Bessie Devish1895 - 1918
  3. Joseph Devish1895 - 1927
m. 25 May 1918
Facts and Events
Name Joseph Devish
Gender Male
Birth[1] Apr 1895 East Jordan, Charlevoix, Michigan, United States
Marriage 25 May 1918 Flint, Genesee, Michigan, United Statesto Alma Henderson
Military? 22 Jul 1918 N2
Death[2][3][4] 19 Apr 1927 Santa Clara, California, United StatesCause of death was Tuberculosis
Burial[3][4] Alta Mesa Memorial Park, Palo Alto, Santa Clara County, California, United States

1917 he was living in Flint Michigan and was a machinest for Imperial Wheel Co. per WW1 Draft Registration card, ( no birth date, but born in East Jordan).

News Item

 Joe Divish returned to Flint, Tuesday, after attending the funeral of his sister, Mrs. Alex Holmes.
  Source: Charlevoix County Herald, Friday, April 12, 1918, pg 5 Col. 1.
References
  1. 1900 Census
    Place: Wilson, Charlevoix, Michigan; Page: 21; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 1240706. Family 393.
  2. California Death Index, 1905-1939.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Headstone Application for Military Veterans, 1925-1963.

    Includes his Infantry as #339.

  4. 4.0 4.1 Find A Grave.

    With picture of military tombstone.

  5.   Step brother, James' 1932 obituary mentions he had a half-brother in California with whom he lost contact about 2 years before.
  6.   His name is on a transport sailing list for the 339th Infantry, leaving from New York, New York, Jul 22, 1918, aboard the Harrisburg. Contact person is Mrs. Alma Devish of 529 Baker St., Flint, MI.