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Joshua G. Colaw 1859–1948

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Birth Date: May 18, 1859

Birth Location: Ohio

Death Date: May 30, 1948

Death Location: Washington Court House, Fayette County, Ohio, United States of America

Father:

Mother: Rachel Pursley

The story of Joshua G. Colaw began in 1859 in Ohio. In 1880, Joshua G. Colaw resided in Jasper, Fayette, Ohio, USA. In 1935, Joshua G. Colaw resided in Washington Court House, Fayette, Ohio. Joshua G. Colaw married Florence Connor. Joshua G. Colaw passed away in 1948 in Washington Court House, Fayette County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouse(s)

Children

Biography

Early Life

The story of Joshua G. Colaw began in 1859 in Ohio.

In 1880, Joshua G. Colaw resided in Jasper, Fayette, Ohio, USA.

In 1935, Joshua G. Colaw resided in Washington Court House, Fayette, Ohio.

Family

Joshua G. Colaw married Florence Connor.

Later Years

Joshua G. Colaw passed away in 1948 in Washington Court House, Fayette County, Ohio, United States of America.

Sources

  1. 1
    Census 1880 United States Federal Census
  2. 2
    Census 1940 United States Federal Census
  3. 3
    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

Life Timeline

1859
Born in Ohio
1880
Resided in Jasper, Fayette, Ohio, USA
1935
Resided in Washington Court House, Fayette, Ohio
1940
Resided in Washington Court House, Fayette, Ohio, USA
1948
Died in

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Found in 3 Family Trees

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