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Elizabeth Horton Colton 1859–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1859

Birth Location: Harford, Devon, England

Death Date: 23 Mar 1925

Death Location: Karori, Wellington, New Zealand

Father: Richard Colton

Mother: Jane Horton

Spouse(s): James Maddock

Children(s): Emily Maddock

The story of Elizabeth Horton Colton began in 1859 in Harford, Devon, England. Elizabeth Horton Colton married James Maddock, and had children including Emily Jane Maddock. Elizabeth Horton Colton passed away in 1925 in Karori, Wellington, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • The story of Elizabeth Horton Colton began in 1859 in Harford, Devon, England.
  • Elizabeth Horton Colton married James Maddock, and had children including Emily Jane Maddock.
  • Elizabeth Horton Colton passed away in 1925 in Karori, Wellington, New Zealand.

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Elizabeth Colton's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Colton
1859–1925
Birth Place: Harford, Devon, England
Parents
Richard Colton
1830–1913
Devon, England
Jane Horton
1827–1903
Cornwood, Devon, England
Grandparents
Richard Colton
1793–1867
Cornwood, Devon, England
Ann Hillson
1799–1846
Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
George Hillson
1754–1847
Alice Doddridge
1755–1822
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Colton's Descendants

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Elizabeth (Horton) Colton (Jan 1859–23 Mar 1925) m. James Maddock (abt 1858–4 June 1929)
  1. 1. Emily (Jane) Maddock 1882–1961
    1. 1. Sybil (Agnes Colton) Allan 1906–2005 m. John (Apiata (Hape)) Sutherland 1901–1963
      1. 1. Allan (McCallum) Sutherland 1938–2011
    2. 2. Vera (Elizabeth) Allan 1909–1994 m. William (Joshua) Smith 1899–1988 m. John (Deverau) Richardson 1904–1941
    3. 3. Arthur (James) Allan 1917–1985

Elizabeth Colton's Timeline

2 Records

1859
Jan 1859
Birth of Elizabeth Horton Colton in Harford, Devon, England
Harford, Devon, England
1925
23 Mar 1925
Age 66
Death of Elizabeth Horton Colton in Karori, Wellington, New Zealand
Karori, Wellington, New Zealand

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1859
    Event Place: Harford, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1925
    Event Place: Karori, Wellington, New Zealand

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