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George Washington Colbert 1829–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 Aug 1829

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 1915

Death Location: Pierce City, Lawrence, Missouri, USA

Father: William II*

Mother: Ledia Colbert

Spouse(s): Martha Shaw

Children(s): Sarah Colbert, James Colbert, Lydia Colbert, Georganna Colbert, Garland Colbert, William Colbert

In 1829, George Washington Colbert entered the world in Kentucky, born to William Colbert Ii And Ledia Lydia Colbert. In 1850, George Washington Colbert established residence. George Washington Colbert married Martha Ann Shaw, and had children including Garland Carter Colbert, Georganna America Colbert, James Buchanan Colbert, Lydia Lovell Colbert, Sarah Ellen Colbert, William Thomas Colbert. George Washington Colbert passed away in 1915 in Pierce City, Lawrence, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1829, George Washington Colbert entered the world in Kentucky, born to William Colbert Ii And Ledia Lydia Colbert.
  • In 1850, George Washington Colbert established residence.
  • George Washington Colbert married Martha Ann Shaw, and had children including Garland Carter Colbert, Georganna America Colbert, James Buchanan Colbert, Lydia Lovell Colbert, Sarah Ellen Colbert, William Thomas Colbert.
  • George Washington Colbert passed away in 1915 in Pierce City, Lawrence, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William II*
1798–1840
Birth Location: Mason, Kentucky, United States
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Ledia Colbert
1800–1860
Birth Location: Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Martha Shaw
1831–1872
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
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Children(s)

Sarah Colbert
1850–1880
Birth Location: Lincoln, Missouri, United States
SC
James Colbert
1857–1930
Birth Location: Lincoln County, Missouri, USA
JC
Lydia Colbert
1854–1896
Birth Location: Missouri, United States
LC
Georganna Colbert
1859–1922
Birth Location: Lewis, Missouri, United States
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Garland Colbert
1852–1940
Birth Location: Kentucky
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William Colbert
1847–1931
Birth Location: Lincoln, Missouri, United States
WC

George Colbert's Ancestors

Self
George Colbert
1829–1915
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
William Colbert II*
1798–1840
Mason, Kentucky, United States
Ledia ((Lydia)) Colbert
1800–1860
Virginia
Grandparents
William (Colbert) Sr
1770–1840
Somerset, Maryland, United States
Bridget Ready
1775–1800
Somerset, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
Isaac CALVERT
1747–1780
Elisabet Gart
1729–1774
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Calvert
1724–1753
Mary Whealer
1726–1762

George Colbert's Descendants

1.
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George (Washington) Colbert (03 Aug 1829–1915) m. Martha (Ann) Shaw (1831–05 Dec 1872)
  1. 1. Sarah (Ellen) Colbert 1850–1880 m. William Brewer 1849–
    1. 1. Sarah (E.) Brewer 1877–
    2. 2. Eliza Brewer 1868–
    3. 3. Nancy (B.) Brewer 1876–
    4. 4. James (W.) Brewer 1873–
  2. 2. James (Buchanan) Colbert 1857–1930 m. Della Crook –1893 m. Rachel (Elizabeth) Groce 1871–1928 m. Julia Emerson 1875–1900 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Christian 1861–1903
    1. 1. Clay (James) Colbert 1893–1920
    2. 2. Floyd (Hicks) Colbert 1912–1984
    3. 3. William (Carles) Colbert 1885–1936 m. Stella (Fay) Kennedy 1892–1972
      1. 1. William (James) Colbert 1929–2011
      2. 2. Harry (Wilbur) Colbert 1908–1973
    4. 4. Catherine ((Katie) Elizabeth) Colbert 1909–1973 m. Charles (Herman "Charley") Finke 1903–1975
    5. 5. Roy (Pendleton) Colbert 1911–1984 m. Lena (Noema) Allen 1907–1934 m. Verna (Elizabeth) Sipe 1913–2003
      1. 1. Larry (David) Colbert 1938–2016 m. Florann (Elizabeth) Prowant 1941–2012
      2. 2. Roy (Carrol) Colbert 1933–2000 m. Judith (Karen) Rudasill 1937–2009
      3. 3. Danny (Lee) Colbert 1949–1987
    6. 6. Hattie Colbert 1882–
    7. 7. Barney (A) Colbert 1890–
    8. 8. Frank (Bennett) Colbert 1892–
    9. 9. Nellie (Bettie) Colbert 1898–1980 m. Charles (Vernon) Hallam 1894–1973
      1. 1. Beatrice Hallam 1918–1996
    10. 10. Harry (Elsworth) Colbert 1907–1907
    11. 11. William Colbert 1880–
  3. 3. Lydia (Lovell) Colbert 1854–1896 m. Richard (Francis) Worsham 1839–1933
    1. 1. Cora (Belle) Worsham 1881–1942 m. William (Arthur) Bybee 1877–
  4. 4. Georganna (America) Colbert 1859–1922
  5. 5. Garland (Carter) Colbert 1852–1940 m. Mary (Ellen) Colbert 1854–1947
    1. 1. Addie (M) Colbert 1883–
    2. 2. Ernest Colbert 1892–1929
  6. 6. William (Thomas) Colbert 1847–1931

George Colbert's Timeline

6 Records

1829
03 Aug 1829
Birth of George Washington Colbert in Kentucky
Kentucky
1850
1850
Age 21
George Washington Colbert resided here
None
1858
07 Aug 1858
Age 29
Death of George Washington Colbert in Lincoln, Missouri, United States
Lincoln, Missouri, United States
1858
07 Aug 1858
Age 29
Death of George Washington Colbert in Pierce City, Lawrence, Missouri, USA
Pierce City, Lawrence, Missouri, USA
1858
17 Sep 1858
Age 29
George Washington Colbert - Probate in Lewis, Missouri, USA
Lewis, Missouri, USA
1915
1915
Age 86
Death of George Washington Colbert in Pierce City, Lawrence, Missouri, USA
Pierce City, Lawrence, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 Aug 1829
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 49, Lincoln, Missouri; Roll: M432_404; Page: 440; Image: 345.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 49, Lincoln, Missouri; Roll: M432_404; Page: 440; Image: 345.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 05 Apr 1855
    Event Place: Lincoln, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: U.S., General Land Office Records, 1776-2015

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 Aug 1858
    Event Place: Lincoln, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: Missouri, Wills and Probate Records, Author: Missouri. Probate Court (Lewis County); Probate Place: Lewis, Missouri

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 Aug 1858
    Event Place: Pierce City, Lawrence, Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: Pierce City, Lawrence, Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1858
    Event Place: Lewis, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Missouri, Wills and Probate Records, Author: Missouri. Probate Court (Lewis County); Probate Place: Lewis, Missouri
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