Margaret Yvonne DEVIGNE

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• Obituary: 16 Jun 2020, Loudoun Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Leesburg, Loudoun, VA United States; Margaret “Peggy” Devigne Reinhardt, 82 of Leesburg, Virginia passed away on Tuesday, June 16, 2020, at her home in Leesburg, Virginia. Born in Charleroi, PA she was the daughter of the late Harvey and Margaret (Moffit) Devigne. A resident of Northern Virginia since the mid-1960’s, Peggy and her husband resided in Arlington, VA, then Vienna, VA, where they lived for 40 years. They moved to Leesburg in 2014 to be with their daughter and family. Peggy is survived by her husband of 57 years, Harry B. Reinhardt, their daughter Amy Fagerli (Dan), son Bruce Reinhardt, grandsons Ross Fagerli and Owen Fagerli, sister Janet Westcoat and brother Henry Devigne. Two sisters, Patricia Anderson and Frances Amicucci, preceded her in death. Peggy was a long-time member of Wesley United Methodist Church in Vienna, VA, where she sang in the choir and was an active volunteer with the United Methodist Women, Peggy was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary of American Legion Post 180 in Vienna, VA, where she served terms as President and Chaplain. Retired from AT&T in Oakton, VA, Peggy was a volunteer with the Telephone Pioneers of America. During her retirement, she also enjoyed membership in a local Red Hat Ladies club. Peggy was a loving wife, mother, grandmother sister and aunt. She remained a faithful friend to many. After moving to Leesburg, she spent many happy hours at the Loudoun County Adult Day Care Center and enjoyed camaraderie with others, always making new friends. Her family is thankful to the wonderful caregivers who were part of her life since 2014 and who made it possible for Peggy to remain at home among family until her passing. A small family service will be held this summer in Pennsylvania. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association.
• Burial: 16 Oct 2020, Interred in Columbarium Level 2, Niche C4

Margaret married Harry Bruce REINHARDT, Jr on 1 Mar 1963 in Charleroi, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States. Harry (son of Harry Bruce REINHARDT, Sr and Mildred Elizabeth GADD) was born on 12 Mar 1938 in New Eagle, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Amy Elizabeth REINHARDT was born on 12 Oct 1966 in Falls Church, Fairfax, Virginia, United States.
2. Bruce Gadd REINHARDT was born on 8 Jan 1969 in Falls Church, Fairfax, Virginia, United States.

Notes:

Name:
Detailed ancestry of Harvey (and Leon DEVIGNE)

Léon was the son of Henri Devigne, as was Harvey, who was born subsequent to Henri's emigration to the United States. This genealogy contains Harvey's descendants.

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Source: Annie DEMORY - http://gw.geneanet.org/anniedemory

French to English translation provided by Jean-Luc Coubronne.
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Ancestry of Léon DEVIGNE (and Harvey DEVIGNE)up to the 5th generation.

Léon was the son of Henri Devigne, as was Harvey, who was born subsequent to Henri's emigration to the United States. This genealogy contains Harvey's descendants.
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Generation 1

1 Léon DEVIGNE, born 13 January 1891 (Tuesday), Liévin, Pas-de-Calais, France. Parents: 2 and 3.
Note :
13 January 1891 :Birth - Liévin, Pas-de-Calais, France
Witness : Jules BAUDOUIN ca 1864
Witness : Henri ALEXANDRE ca 1861
Sources: Archives du Pas-de-Calais en ligne, Liévin [1884-1893], p.1086.
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Sources : birth: Archives du Pas-de-Calais en ligne, Liévin [1884-1893], p.1086.

Generation 2

2 Henri DEVIGNE, born 22 April 1867 (Monday), Bully-les-Mines, Pas-de-Calais, France, Deceased 11 March
1940 (Monday), buried, Charleroi, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA. (age at death: 72 years old), Ouvrier
mineur, dirigeant d'une salle de billard.. Parents: 4 and 5.
Note : Matricule n°583 au recrutement de Béthune en 1887. Domicilié

Harvey married Margaret MOFFIT on 12 May 1931 in Cumberland, Alleghany, Maryland, United States. Margaret (daughter of John MOFFIT and Elisabeth VESPER) was born on 9 Mar 1915 in Ronco, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States; died on 9 Aug 1996 in Charleroi, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States; was buried in Fallowfield Twp, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

From the 1920 US Census:

Residence: 802 Second Street, Charleroi, Washington County, PA
Henri Devigne, Head of Household, Age - 53, Place of Birth - France,Occupation - Coal Miner
Julia Devigne, Wife, Age - 50, Place of Birth - France
Harvey Devigne, Son, Age - 12, Place of Birth - Pennsylvania
Evone Devigne, Daughter, Age - 15, Place of Birth - Pennsylvania,Occupation -

From the 1930 US Census:

Residence: 802 Second Street, Charleroi, Washington County, PA
Henri Devigne, Head of HouseHold, Age - 62, Age at Marriage - 22,Occupation - Proprietor, Pool Room
Julia Devigne, Wife, Age - 60, Age at Marriage - 20
Harvey Devigne, Son, Age - 21, Occupation- Manager, Pool Room
Evone Devigne. Daughter, Age 25, Occupation - Laborer, Glass Mill

Charles J. Gerard, Head of Household, Age - 46, Age at Marriage - 21,Place of Birth - Pennsylvania, Occupation - Laborer, Steel Mill
Virginia A. Gerard, Wife, Age - 32, Age at Marriage - 18, Place of Birth- France
Virginia Gerard, Daughter, Age - 12, Place of Birth - Pennsylvania
Jesse Gerard, Son, Age - 3, Place of Birth - Pennsylvania

Name:
Henri Devigne Ancestry Details

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Source: Annie DEMORY - http://gw.geneanet.org/anniedemory

French to English translation provided by Jean-Luc Coubronne.
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Generation 2

2 Henri DEVIGNE, born 22 April 1867 (Monday), Bully-les-Mines, Pas-de-Calais, France, Deceased 11 March
1940 (Monday), buried, Charleroi, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA. (age at death: 72 years old), Ouvrier
mineur, dirigeant d'une salle de billard.. Parents: 4 and 5.
Note : Matricule n°583 au recrutement de Béthune en 1887. Domicilié

Henri married Julienne Octavie ENGLEBERT on 15 Sep 1890 in Liévin, Pas-de-Calais, France. Julienne (daughter of Jean Baptiste ENGLEBERT and Julie MINCH) was born on 16 Jan 1870 in rue de la Baille, Taintignies, Rumes, Hainaut, Belgium; died in 1955 in Charleroi, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States; was buried in Charleroi, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Name:
Birth Registration - Julienne Octavie ENGLEBERT


From "Archives de Belgique numérisées" (online), registres de l'État Civil, Province du Hainaut/Tournai, Taintignies, Actes, 1861-1882, p.423. (free access but you have to register if you want to see the records).

Child registered on January 17th, 1870 (dix-sept janvier mil huit cent soixante-dix).
Place of birth : rue de la Baille in Taintignies. Taintignies is a section of Rumes, Hainaut, Belgium.

Declarant : the father : Jean Baptiste ENGLEBERT, bricklayer, 31, born in Guignies (a section of Brunehaut, Hainaut, Belgium). He lives in Taintignies.

The child was born yesterday (hier), that is on January 16th.

Mother : Julie MINET, 22, a day laborer (journalière). She was born and she lives in Taintignies.

Witnesses :
1) Louis DEBAISIEUX, 36, saddler (bourrelier).
2) Jean Baptiste WALECKX, 30, butcher (boucher).
Both inhabitants of Taintignies.

(Original document contains signatures of everybody here)


Source and French to English translation furnished by Jean-Luc Courbonne, 31 January 2015

Other Events and Attributes:

• Adopted: Bef 1900, Dunbar, ; John's birth surname was Metzler. He was later adopted by Luke and Margaret Moffit. In the 1900 US Census, he was single and still a member of the Luke Moffit household. His occupation is listed as Postmaster. His birth date is listed as Octobebber 1873, which is different from other reliable sources that list his birth date as 1869. It is possible that 1873 could be the year he was adopted by Luke and Margaret Moffit. In the census form, his mother's birth country is listed as Germany, crossed out and replaced by Ireland.

Notes:

John's birth surname was Metzler. He was later adopted by Luke and Margaret Moffit.

John married Elisabeth VESPER before 1909. Elisabeth (daughter of Frederick VESPER and Anna HIADAMAN) was born on 17 Jul 1885 in Germany; died on 2 Oct 1955 in North Charleroi, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States; was buried on 5 Oct 1955 in Fallowfield Twp, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Jean married Virginia LELONG on 27 Jul 1858 in Bully-les-Mines, Pas-de-Calais, France . Virginia (daughter of Jean Bapiste LELONG and Marie Ann Joseph CROMBEZ) was born on 3 Feb 1835 in Raismes, Nord, France; died in UNK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Married:
DEVIGNES Jean Baptiste Aimable x LELONG Virginie : marriage certificate (translation).

Bully-les-Mines, July 27th, 1858.

Bridegroom
DEVIGNES Jean Baptiste Aimable (but he signs DEVIGNE). Coal miner. Lives in Bully. Born in Paris on October 27th, 1835. Pupil of the "Hospice des Enfants Trouvés de Paris" (enfants trouvés = foundlings).

Father
Unknown (we can only say that he died after 1834).

Mother
DEVIGNES Marie Virginie Aimable (no home known since the birth of her son ; nobody knows if she is still living).



Bride
LELONG Virginie. Born in Raismes (Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France) on February 3rd, 1835. Lives in Bully. Day laborer.

Father
LELONG Jean Baptiste, 59, present. Worker in Marles-les-Mines.

Mother
CROMBEZ Marie Anne Joseph. Died in Raismes on July 5th, 1849.

Witnesses
BERNIER Jean Baptiste Joseph, 47, delivery man, lives in Bully, friend.
QUÉVY François, 29, employee at the coal mine, lives in Bully, friend.
QUÉVY Alphonse, 22, coal miner, lives in Bully, friend.
GRONIER Charlitte, 39, day laborer, lives in Bully, Friend.

Jean married Julie MINCH on 6 Apr 1869 in Taintignies, Belgium. Julie was born on 29 Jan 1848 in Taintignies, Belgium. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Married:
Jean Baptiste ENGLEBERT x Julie MINET (marriage certificate)

Online in Archives de Belgique numérisées, Registres de l'État Civil, Province du Hainaut/Tournai, Taintignies, Actes, [1861-1882], p.393.
On April, 6th, 1869 in Taintignies.
Bridegroom : ENGLEBERT Jean Baptiste, bricklayer, born on January 22nd, 1838 in Guignies. Lives in Guignies.
Father : ENGLEBERT Henri Joseph, born c. 1811, bricklayer. Lives in Guignies.
Mother : LOCUFIER Sidonie, born c. 1816, homemaker. Lives in Guignies.

Bride : MINET Julie, born on January 29th, 1848, day laborer, born in Taintignies. Lives in Taintignies.
Father : MINET Jean Baptiste, born c.1801, bricklayer. Lives in Taintignies.
Mother : DUTRIEUX Joachime, born c.1800, day laborer. Lives in Taintignies.

Witnesses :
1) PROCUREUR Ferdinand, born c.1829, tailor. Lives in Guignies.
2) DUTRIEUX Jules, born c.1846, farmer, first cousin of the bride. Lives in Taintignies.
3) ROSEAU Michel Joseph, born c.1833, rural policeman, friend. Lives in Taintignies.
4) MORLIGHEM Casimir, born c.1823, plasterer of ceilings, friend. Lives in Taintignies.

Marriage contact on April 5th, 1869 in the presence of Maître BREBART, notary in Taintignies.

Sources annd French to English translation provided by Jean-Luc Coubronne.

Frederick married Anna HIADAMAN on 26 Feb 1883 in Evangelisch, Gelsenkirchen, Westfalen, Prussia. Anna was born in 1857 in Germany; died in Apr 1941 in Connellsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States; was buried in Apr 1941 in Connellsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]