He was accompanied by his wife, Anna, and her brother, Walter Evans. Devore was sent to Southern California in 1901 at the age of 42 to cement relationships with the railroads. A high-ranking official, possibly vice president, John A. Kenwood Corporation, a clothing manufacturer specializing in railroad uniforms, was located in the ritzy part of Chicago and in Delaware. County deputy surveyor, who had originally surveyed the Rancho. Two years later, the Whites sold the remaining half to Henry Hancock, the L.A.
Crittenden of San Francisco and Isabella Granger of Los Angeles County in 1855. He was situated in Cable Canyon, and his job was to watch the pass for horse-thieving Indians. He had become a Mexican citizen by then, had married a prominent Hispanic maiden, the daughter of Eulalie Perez, and his Spanish name was Don Miguel Blanco. Michael White, who had arrived in the US in 1817, received the Muscupiabe grant in 1842. For years residents called Devore “The Southern Portal of the Cajon Pass”. The name changed a few times, from El Cajon de Muscupiabe to Rancho Muscupiabe (both names were being used during the 1858 survey) to The Martin District (1887) to The Guernsey Tract (1895) to The Glen Helen Tract (1901) to Kenwood Heights (1903), and finally to Devore a year or so later. Other earthquake rifts, like the Peters Fault, also rumble in Devore on occasion.
Ground water barriers exist between the San Andreas and Glen Helen Faults. In Cajon Creek/Wash below Devore run the Glen Helen and San Jacinto Faults. The San Andreas Fault runs through the hills in the upper end of Devore. It also includes several pieces of private property that border the Muscupiabe Rancho within the National Forest. Devore, in the northernmost corner of the original Muscupiabe Rancho in Township 2 North, Range 5 West, is an unincorporated community north of San Bernardino City in San Bernardino County bordering the San Bernardino National Forest in the foothills of the San Bernardino Mountain Range between Cajon Pass and valley cities.
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