National Society

United States

Daughters of 1812

 

Benjamin DeVane Chapter #343

Plant City, Florida

 

Organized January 13, 1985

By Nancy Johanna Aul Papapetrou

(Mrs. J. Dean Papapetrou)

 

 

We meet twice a year usually on the next to the last Saturday

 of the month in February and October at Plant City, Florida.

(Please contact our chapter Registrar for the further information.)    

 

The Benjamin DeVane Chapter, USD 1812, met on Saturday, October 18, 2008 at the Outback Steakhouse in Plant City. Our special guest was Mr. Harold Yeomans whose archive exceeds the collection of the General Society of the War of 1812. He spoke about the War of 1812 in Florida. Mr. Yeomans brought a few selected items from his collection including a rare magazine article that was published in 1812.

 

Mr. Yeoman discusses a rare magazine article with Benjamin DeVane Chapter member Mary McIntyre

 

The Benjamin DeVane Chapter, USD 1812 met on February 16, 2008 at the Orange Blossom Tea Room in Plant City, FL. Our special guest was State President Joyce Sizemore who brought greetings and updated the Chapter on current State activities.

 

Chapter Historian Rooney Zink presented an interesting program on the history of the Chapter and some of the highlights of the War of 1812. She documented these in a book, a copy of which was presented to State Historian and Chapter Member Linda Neal. The copy will be forwarded for inclusion in the library at National Headquarters.

 

Pictured left to right are Chapter Historian Rooney Zink, State Historian Linda Neal, and State President Joyce Sizemore

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ANCESTORS

 

Athey, Willis

Booner, Williamson

Byram III, Ebenezer

Byram, Levi

Clapp, Thaddeus

Dale, Adam

DeVane, Benjamin

Flagler, William

Freeman, William

Fryer, Ruben

Hall, William

Hoffman, Phillip

Jordan, Hugh

Lee, Joshua

McClelland, Silas

McKay, Hugh

Partee, Lewis L.

Powell, Josiah

Robinson, Benjamin

Roff, Moses

Ross, William

Smith, Robert Atkinson

Stivers, Samuel King

Sullivant, William

Varn, George

Walters, William

Ward, James B.

Woodman, Edward

Young, Edmund

 

 

 

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