Devoy

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Devoy calls 28.3.1805

A fairly common name in Ireland. Walter Devoy of Rotherhithe was apprenticed as a shipwright in 1767 and his son George born 1782 was admitted citizen of London in 1804 and married Catherine Sadler at St Botolph Bishopsgate 8.3.1805. He appeared in directories as a lighterman in Bermondsey 1822. His son George Atkinson Devoy was born 1819 Bermondsey, his will PCC 1853.