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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 Colbert

Children(s): James Nation)

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 Colbert, and had children including James Logan Colbert Chief Captain Married Into Chickasaw Nation. 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 Colbert, and had children including James Logan Colbert Chief Captain Married Into Chickasaw Nation.
  • CHIEF William DeBlainville Chooshemataha Colbert passed away in 1784 in Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

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

Spouses(s)

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

James Nation)
1721–1784
Birth Location: Plum Tree Island, , North Carolina, USA
JN

CHIEF Colbert's Ancestors

Self
CHIEF Colbert
1695–1784
Birth Place: Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Parents
Andrew John Colbert
1640–1710
Glencairn, Dumfries, Scotland
Jannet (D') Blainville
1650–1700
Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John Cutbert
1600–1672
Castlehill, Inverness, Scotland
Mary (Cuthbert of) Drakies
1605–
Drakies, Inverness, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander sc-sc-sc
1565–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

CHIEF Colbert's Descendants

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CHIEF (William DeBlainville Chooshemataha) Colbert (3 Mar 1695–1784) m. Dorothy ("Mimey" Vernon) Colbert (1705–1737)
  1. 1. James (Logan Colbert Chief Captain (Married Into Chickasaw) Nation) 1721–1784 m. Sopha (Minta Nahettaly Ishtanaha) Hoya 1720–1768
    1. 1. Kanahoya" (Friend Seeker" Choctaw Indian) Colbert 1760–1786 m. Malcolm McGee 1758–1848
      1. 1. Katherine ((Katie)) McGee 1782–1850 m. Mathew Cole 1774–1850
        1. 1. Nancy Matilda 1805–1868 m. John (Elias) Cole 1804–1849
        2. 2. Matthew Cole 1804–1860
    2. 2. George ("Tootemastubbe") Colbert 1764–1839 m. Saleechie ("Standing Fern") Doublehead 1762–1846
    3. 3. Levi ("Ittawamba Minko") Colbert 1759–1834
    4. 4. General (William Cooshemataha Pyaheggo) Colbert 1742–1836
    5. 5. James (Holmes) Colbert 1768–1842

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

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1784
    Event Place: Alabama, USA
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