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CHIEF William DeBlainville Chooshemataha Colbert 1695–1784 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Mar 1695

Birth Location: Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland

Death Date: 1784

Death Location: Alabama, USA

Father: Andrew Colbert

Mother: Jannet Blainville

Spouse(s): Dorothy Logan

Children(s): Chief Colbert

In 1695, CHIEF William DeBlainville Chooshemataha Colbert entered the world in Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland, born to Andrew John Colbert And Jannet D Blainville. CHIEF William DeBlainville Chooshemataha Colbert married Dorothy Mimey Vernon Logan, and had children including Chief Captain James Logan Was Adopted Into The Chickasaw Nation Colbert. CHIEF William DeBlainville Chooshemataha Colbert passed away in 1784 in Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1695, CHIEF William DeBlainville Chooshemataha Colbert entered the world in Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland, born to Andrew John Colbert And Jannet D Blainville.
  • CHIEF William DeBlainville Chooshemataha Colbert married Dorothy Mimey Vernon Logan, and had children including Chief Captain James Logan Was Adopted Into The Chickasaw Nation Colbert.
  • CHIEF William DeBlainville Chooshemataha Colbert passed away in 1784 in Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Andrew Colbert
1640–1710
Birth Location: Glencairn, Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Jannet Blainville
1650–1700
Birth Location: Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Dorothy Logan
1705–1737
Birth Location: Chickasaw Nation, Pontotoc, Mississippi, USA
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Children(s)

Chief Colbert
1721–1784
Birth Location: Plum Tree Island, North Carolina, USA
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CHIEF Colbert's Ancestors

Self
CHIEF Colbert
1695–1784
Birth Place: Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Parents
Andrew John Colbert
1640–1710
Glencairn, Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Jannet (D') Blainville
1650–1700
Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Mary (Cuthbert of) Drakies
1605–
Drakies, Inverness, Scotland
John (Colbert) Cuthbert
1600–1672
Castlehill, Inverness, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Drakies
1565–
Lady Dunbar
1570–1647
William Cuthbert
1570–1641
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Marion Fram
1534–1574
Janet Rose
1537–1597
Sir Dunbar
1525–1592

CHIEF Colbert's Descendants

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CHIEF (William DeBlainville Chooshemataha) Colbert (3 Mar 1695–1784) m. Dorothy (Mimey Vernon) Logan (1705–1737)
  1. 1. Chief (Captain James Logan (was adopted into the Chickasaw Nation)) Colbert 1721–1784
    1. 1. George (Tootemastubbe) Colbert 1744–1839 m. Saleechie\Salitsi (‘Shullachie’) Doublehead 1762–1846
      1. 1. George (M) Colbert 1809–1879 m. Malinda (Virginia) Calvert 1816–1891
        1. 1. Dora (Elizabeth) Henley 1849–1915 m. Stephen (Griffin) Henley 1836–1924
      2. 2. Sarah (Colbert (Half) Chickasaw) 1815–1855
      3. 3. Jane Colbert 1800–1827
      4. 4. John Colbert 1800–1832
      5. 5. Levica (Vicy) Colbert 1817–1846
      6. 6. Major (Pitman Samuel B) Colbert 1797–1853
      7. 7. Nancy (Ellen) Colbert 1805–1878
      8. 8. Susan (Sukey) Colbert 1798–1818
      9. 9. William (David) Colbert 1805–1870
    2. 2. Levi (Itawamba Minco (Bench Chef)) Colbert 1759–1834

CHIEF Colbert's Timeline

2 Records

1695
3 Mar 1695
Birth of CHIEF William DeBlainville Chooshemataha Colbert in Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
1784
1784
Age 89
Death of CHIEF William DeBlainville Chooshemataha Colbert in Alabama, USA
Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Mar 1695
    Event Place: Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1784
    Event Place: Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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