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General William Colbert 1745–1797 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1745

Birth Location: Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 24 Oct 1797

Death Location: Hancock, Georgia, United States

Father: James Colbert

Mother: Sopha Ishtanaha

Spouse(s): Ishtanaha Colbert, Jessie Moniac

Children(s): Jamison Colbert

The story of General William Colbert began in 1745 in Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States. General William Colbert married Ishtanaha Mimey Colbert, Jessie Wayther Moniac, and had children including Balbarhubby Colbert, Elijah Colbert, Immarhollochetubby Colbert, Jamison Colbert, Logan Colbert Colbert, Margaret Colbert, Mary Mollie Colbert, Meharchubby Colbert, Nancknitubby Colbert, Nuzeka Nossaecachubby Colbert, Onnarhoketay Colbert, Schtimmarhoye Colbert, Shemarhoye Colbert, Tooklaishtubby Colbert, Wileky Colbert. General William Colbert passed away in 1797 in Hancock, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of General William Colbert began in 1745 in Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States.
  • General William Colbert married Ishtanaha Mimey Colbert, Jessie Wayther Moniac, and had children including Balbarhubby Colbert, Elijah Colbert, Immarhollochetubby Colbert, Jamison Colbert, Logan Colbert Colbert, Margaret Colbert, Mary Mollie Colbert, Meharchubby Colbert, Nancknitubby Colbert, Nuzeka Nossaecachubby Colbert, Onnarhoketay Colbert, Schtimmarhoye Colbert, Shemarhoye Colbert, Tooklaishtubby Colbert, Wileky Colbert.
  • General William Colbert passed away in 1797 in Hancock, Georgia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Colbert
1721–1784
Birth Location: Plum Tree Island,,North Carolina,USA
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Sopha Ishtanaha
1722–1822
Birth Location: Chickasaw, Marshall, Mississippi, United States
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Spouses(s)

Ishtanaha Colbert
–1824
Birth Location: –
IC
Jessie Moniac
–1780
Birth Location: –
JM

Children(s)

Jamison Colbert
1804–
Birth Location: –
JC

General Colbert's Ancestors

Self
General Colbert
1745–1797
Birth Place: Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Parents
James Logan Colbert
1721–1784
Plum Tree Island,,North Carolina,USA
Sopha (Minta Hoya Chickasaw) Ishtanaha
1722–1822
Chickasaw, Marshall, Mississippi, United States
Grandparents
CHIEF (William DeBlainville Chooshemataha) Colbert
1695–1784
Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Dorothy ("Mimey" Vernon) Colbert
1705–1837
Chickasaw Nation, Pontotoc, Mississippi, USA
Chief (Burl Perry Hoya) King
1695–1735
Greensboro, Hale, Alabama, United States
Mariah Bullock
1705–1765
Georgia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Chief translated)
1668–1755
2nd-Great-Grandparents

General Colbert's Descendants

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General (William) Colbert (1745–24 Oct 1797) m. Ishtanaha (“Mimey”) Colbert (–After 1824) m. Jessie (“wayther”) Moniac (–After 1780)
  1. 1. Jamison Colbert 1804–

General Colbert's Timeline

2 Records

1745
1745
Birth of General William Colbert in Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
1797
24 Oct 1797
Age 52
Death of General William Colbert in Hancock, Georgia, United States
Hancock, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1745
    Event Place: Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1797
    Event Place: Hancock, Georgia, United States
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