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Elmer Colwell 1906–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 JUL 1906

Birth Location: KY, USA

Death Date: 25 MAR 1946

Death Location: Perry, Kentucky

Father: Green Colwell

Mother: Louise Maris

Spouse(s): Pearlie Baker, Mary Stidham

Children(s): Beecher Colwell, Blane Colwell, Chester Colwell

In 1906, Elmer Colwell entered the world in KY, USA, born to Green Colwell And Louise Maris. Elmer Colwell married Mary Stidham, Pearlie Baker, and had children including Beecher Colwell, Blane Colwell, Chester Colwell, Edith Colwell, Louise Colwell, Raymond Colwell. Elmer Colwell passed away in 1946 in Perry, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • In 1906, Elmer Colwell entered the world in KY, USA, born to Green Colwell And Louise Maris.
  • Elmer Colwell married Mary Stidham, Pearlie Baker, and had children including Beecher Colwell, Blane Colwell, Chester Colwell, Edith Colwell, Louise Colwell, Raymond Colwell.
  • Elmer Colwell passed away in 1946 in Perry, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elmer Colwell's Ancestors

Self
Elmer Colwell
1906–1946
Birth Place: KY, USA
Parents
Green Colwell
1856–
Perry County Ky
Louise Maris
1879–1949
Perry, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Henderson Colwell
1828–1910
NC, USA
Catherine Morris
1823–1910
KY, USA
Preston Morris
1854–
Kentucky, USA
Elizabeth Wooten
1854–
Perry, KY, USA
Great-Grandparents
Lewis Colwell
1808–1860
Sarah Stidham
1808–1860
Ezekiel Morris
1790–
Polly Rose
1795–
Joseph Morris
1787–1853
Rebecca Stidham
1815–1880
Charles Wooten
1808–1896
Jane Stidham
1817–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Stidham
1784–1859
Sarah Osborne
1784–1859
Haton Morris
1743–1820
Elizabeth Ramey
1748–
Samuel Stidham
1784–1859
Sarah Osborne
1784–1859
Samuel Stidham
1784–1859
Sarah Osborne
1784–1859

Elmer Colwell's Descendants

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Elmer Colwell (16 JUL 1906–25 MAR 1946) m. Pearlie Baker (1902–) m. Mary Stidham (10 DEC 1907–17 DEC 1941)
  1. 1. Beecher Colwell 1933–2017 m. Darlean (S) Gibson 1934–2014
  2. 2. Blane Colwell 1936–1944
  3. 3. Chester Colwell 1938–1968

Elmer Colwell's Timeline

5 Records

1906
16 JUL 1906
Birth of Elmer Colwell in KY, USA
KY, USA
1907
16 JUL 1907
Age 1
Birth of Elmer Colwell in Perry County Ky
Perry County Ky
1908
1908
Age 2
Birth of Elmer Colwell
None
1946
25 MAR 1946
Age 40
Death of Elmer Colwell in Perry, Kentucky
Perry, Kentucky
1946
25 MAR 1946
Age 40
Death of Elmer Colwell
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 JUL 1907
    Event Place: Perry County Ky

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1908
    Record Source: Kentucky Death Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 JUL 1906
    Event Place: KY, USA
    Record Source: OneWorldTree

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Perry
    Record Source: Kentucky Death Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 MAR 1946
    Event Place: Perry, Kentucky
    Record Source: Kentucky Death Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 MAR 1946
    Record Source: OneWorldTree

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