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Benjamin Franklin Colbert 1826–1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Dec 1826

Birth Location: Horn Lake, De Soto, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 11 Mar 1893

Death Location: Colbert, Bryan County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: Martin Colbert

Mother: Sallie Allen

Spouse(s): Georgia McCarthy

Children(s): Eugenia Colbert, Holmes Colbert, Texana Colbert

In 1826, Benjamin Franklin Colbert entered the world in Horn Lake, De Soto, Mississippi, USA, born to Martin Colbert And Sallie Allen. In 1860, Benjamin Franklin Colbert resided in Pontotoo, Arkansas. In 1860, Benjamin Franklin Colbert resided in Prince William, Virginia, United States. Benjamin Franklin Colbert married Georgia Ann Mccarthy, Martha Mckinney, and had children including Eugenia Colbert, Holmes Colbert, Texana Colbert. Benjamin Franklin Colbert passed away in 1893 in Colbert, Bryan County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1826, Benjamin Franklin Colbert entered the world in Horn Lake, De Soto, Mississippi, USA, born to Martin Colbert And Sallie Allen.
  • In 1860, Benjamin Franklin Colbert resided in Pontotoo, Arkansas.
  • In 1860, Benjamin Franklin Colbert resided in Prince William, Virginia, United States.
  • Benjamin Franklin Colbert married Georgia Ann Mccarthy, Martha Mckinney, and had children including Eugenia Colbert, Holmes Colbert, Texana Colbert.
  • Benjamin Franklin Colbert passed away in 1893 in Colbert, Bryan County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Martin Colbert
1795–1840
Birth Location: Horn Lake, De Soto, Mississippi, USA
MC
Sallie Allen
1808–1854
Birth Location: Mississippi
SA

Spouses(s)

Georgia McCarthy
1838–1869
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
GM

Children(s)

Eugenia Colbert
1867–1888
Birth Location: Indian Territory
EC
Holmes Colbert
1863–1944
Birth Location: Colbert, Panola Co., Chickasaw Nation, IT; 3
HC
Texana Colbert
1856–1892
Birth Location: Colbert, Panola, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory
TC

Benjamin Colbert's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Colbert
1826–1893
Birth Place: Horn Lake, De Soto, Mississippi, USA
Parents
Martin Colbert
1795–1840
Horn Lake, De Soto, Mississippi, USA
Sallie Allen
1808–1854
Mississippi
Grandparents
Levi (Itawamba Minco) Colbert
1759–1834
Muscle Shoals, Colbert, Alabama, United States
Ishtimmarharlechar
1780–1818
Chickasaw, Chickasaw, Iowa, United States
James (B.) Allen
1766–1835
Virginia
Elizabeth (Betsy) Love
1795–1837
Holly Springs, Marshall, Mississippi, USA
Great-Grandparents
Capt Colbert
1721–1784
Sopha Hoya
1721–1836
Thomas Love
1745–1832
Sally Colbert
1750–1809
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Colbert
1695–1835
Mimey Colbert
1705–1837
William Love
1728–1797
Mary Scott
1732–1796
Capt Colbert
1721–1784
Halfblood Chickasaw
1730–1822

Benjamin Colbert's Descendants

1.
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Benjamin (Franklin) Colbert (18 Dec 1826–11 Mar 1893) m. Georgia (Ann) McCarthy (28 APR 1838–SEP 1869)
  1. 1. Eugenia Colbert 1867–1888
  2. 2. Holmes Colbert 1863–1944 m. Ella Overton 1869–1896 m. Elizabeth ('Bessie') Hobson 1874–1903
    1. 1. Frank (Overton) Colbert 1895–1953 m. Kate Landon 1899–1994
      1. 1. Robert (Holmes) Colbert 1926–1976
    2. 2. Marion (E) Colbert 1902–
    3. 3. Janie (Estelle) Colbert 1899–1900
    4. 4. Marion (Estelle) Colbert 1901–
  3. 3. Texana Colbert 1856–1892 m. Winter (Payne) Bradley 1856–1949
    1. 1. Frank (Colbert) Bradley 1881–1949 m. Cora (J) Bradley 1881–
      1. 1. Winton Bradley 1919–
      2. 2. Frank (C) Bradley 1922–
    2. 2. Clara (Hicks) Bradley 1883–1959
    3. 3. Earnest Bradley 1885–1969 m. Kate Bradley 1886–
      1. 1. Juanita Bradley 1910–
      2. 2. Ethel Bradley 1913–
      3. 3. Lois Bradley 1917–
    4. 4. Nellie (Berney) Bradley 1887–1949 m. Grover (C) Vaughan 1885–
      1. 1. Reford Vaughan 1907–
      2. 2. Emily (Texanana) Vaughan 1908–
      3. 3. Jerry (B) Vaughan 1912–
    5. 5. Holmes (Colbert) Bradley 1890–1945 m. Verna (G) Bradley 1893–
      1. 1. Vernon (F) Bradley 1911–
      2. 2. Mildred (G) Bradley 1912–
      3. 3. Jack (C) Bradley 1913–
      4. 4. Ernest (H) Bradley 1915–
      5. 5. Burse (W) Bradley 1917–
      6. 6. Irene (V) Bradley 1920–
      7. 7. Dorothy (L) Bradley 1922–
      8. 8. Nona (B) Bradley 1925–
    6. 6. Eunice (Unis) Bradley 1891–1920 m. Leonidas (M) Maurer 1874–
      1. 1. Leonides Maurer 1909–
    7. 7. Daughter Bradley 1891–1891
    8. 8. Roy Bradley 1894–
    9. 9. Blanche Bradley 1894–
    10. 10. Nellie (Berney) Vaughan 1887–1986

Benjamin Colbert's Timeline

4 Records

1826
18 Dec 1826
Birth of Benjamin Franklin Colbert in Horn Lake, De Soto, Mississippi, USA
Horn Lake, De Soto, Mississippi, USA
1860
1860
Age 34
Benjamin Franklin Colbert resided here in Pontotoo, Arkansas
Pontotoo, Arkansas
1860
1860
Age 34
Benjamin Franklin Colbert resided here in Prince William, Virginia, United States
Prince William, Virginia, United States
1893
11 Mar 1893
Age 67
Death of Benjamin Franklin Colbert in Indian, Penobscot, Maine, United States
Indian, Penobscot, Maine, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1826
    Event Place: Horn Lake, De Soto, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Prince William, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: 485; Image: 73.
    [2] 1860 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules
    [3] 1860 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Oklahoma, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Pontotoo, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1860 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Prince William, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Prince William, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: 485; Image: 73.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1893
    Event Place: Indian, Penobscot, Maine, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Oklahoma, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Colbert, Bryan County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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