Winfield S. Divine
Winfield S. Divine was born on November 9, 1852, in Fallsburg, New York, to Bradley Divine and Ann Mason. His father was a farmer who owned $2,000 of real estate by 1850. He grew up and attended school in Fallsburg, and his father "deserted" the family in the late 1850s. By 1860, he was living in his grandmother’s household in Fallsburg. He moved to Illinois in the 1870s, and he married Mary E. Graham around 1877. They had two children: Fred, born around 1878; and Floyd, born around 1883. They lived in Sycamore, Illinois, and he worked as a carpenter. They moved to Chicago, Illinois, in the late 1800s. His wife died in 1932, and he passed away in Chicago on March 19, 1942.
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(4491)Divine, Winfield S.1852-11-091942-03-19
  • Conflict Side: Union
  • Role: Civilian
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  • Gender: Male
  • Race: White

Documents - Records: 1

  • (12570) [writer] ~ Winfield S. Divine to Ann D. Divine, 17 June 1878

People - Records: 8

  • (4491) Divine, Winfield S. is the [child of] (4488) Divine, Ann Dorothy
  • (4491) Divine, Winfield S. is the [child of] (4490) Divine, Bradley
  • (4491) Divine, Winfield S. is the [aunt/uncle of] (4494) Wickham, Isabel D.
  • (4491) Divine, Winfield S. is the [aunt/uncle of] (4498) Wickham, Ernest Winfield
  • (4479) Mason, Thomas H. is the [grandparent of] (4491) Divine, Winfield S.
  • (4492) Clements, Huldah is the [aunt/uncle of] (4491) Divine, Winfield S.
  • (4493) Divine, Martha is the [sibling of] (4491) Divine, Winfield S.
  • (4496) Divine, Nina is the [sibling of] (4491) Divine, Winfield S.

Places - Records: 2

  • (3380) [birth] ~ Fallsburg, Sullivan County, New York
  • (244) [death] ~ Chicago, Cook County, Illinois

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SOURCES

1860, 1880, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, and 1940 United States Federal Censuses, available from Ancestry.com; Illinois County Marriage Records, 1800-1940, available from Ancestry.com; Cook County, Illinois, Death Index, 1908-1988, available from Ancestry.com

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