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Jack
Devey |
Aston Villa
FC
2 caps, 0 goals
P 2 W 1 D 1 L 0 F 4:
A 2
75% successful
1892-94
disciplined: none
captaincies: none
minutes played: 180 |
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Profile |
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Full name |
John Henry George Devey |
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Born |
26 December 1866 in
Birmingham, Warwickshire [No
registration]. |
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Birth notes |
There is no registration for John Devey in the
first quarter of 1867. In fact, there is only ever two John Devey
Birmingham-registered people, one in 1843, the other in 1923. |
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Census Notes |
According to the 1871 census,
John H.G. is the eldest of three sons to William and Mary Ann. They live
in Denmark Street in Hamlet Palce, Aston. |
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According to the 1881 census,
John H.G. is a jeweller, and now with another two younger brothers and a
younger sister. His father is a worker of silver and they all live at 6
Whitmore Street in Birmingham. |
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According to the 1891 census,
John H.G. is married to Alice with one daughter, Doris R.. They live at 13
Radnor Street in Birmingham. John is a grocer and outdoor licenser. |
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According to the 1901 census,
Devey, along with seven other footballers, is visiting Blackpool, for
they are staying at the Station Hotel on Talbot Road. |
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None of the Devey family can
be found on the 1911 census. |
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Married |
to Alice Esther Tillotson
[registered in West Bromwich, June 1889]. |
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Died |
11 October 1940, aged
73 years 290 days
[registered in Birmingham, December 1940]. |
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Height/Weight |
5'
8½", 11st.
6lbs [1895]. |
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Source |
Douglas Lammings' An
English Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990] & FindMyPast.com |
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Biographies |
x |
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x.
- A Football Compendium, Peter J. Seddon (1999). |
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Club Career |
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Club(s) |
x |
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Club honours |
x |
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Individual honours |
x |
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Distinctions |
x |
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Source |
Douglas Lammings' An English
Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990]. |
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England Career |
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Player number |
xth
player to appear for England. |
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Position(s) |
x |
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First match |
No. x, aged x years
x days. |
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Last match |
No. x, aged x years x days. |
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Major tournaments |
x |
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Team honours |
x |
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Individual honours |
x |
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Distinctions |
x |
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Beyond England |
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x. -
An English Football Internationalists' Who's Who.
Douglas Lamming (1990). Hatton Press, p.x. |