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George Colvin 1780–1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 May 1780

Birth Location: Danby, Rutland, Vermont

Death Date: 15 Jan 1855

Death Location: Van Buren County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Amos Colvin

Mother: Mary Merrithew

Spouse(s): Bethany Bushee, Phebe Hartwell, Mary Hyde

Children(s): John Colvin

George Colvin was born in 1780 in Danby, Rutland, Vermont, the child of Amos Colvin And Mary Polly Merrithew. In 1820, George Colvin resided in Huron, Huron, Ohio, United States. In 1830, George Colvin resided in York, Sandusky, Ohio, USA. George Colvin married Bethany Bushee, Mary Hyde, Phebe Hartwell, and had children including John Basil Colvin. George Colvin passed away in 1855 in Van Buren County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • George Colvin was born in 1780 in Danby, Rutland, Vermont, the child of Amos Colvin And Mary Polly Merrithew.
  • In 1820, George Colvin resided in Huron, Huron, Ohio, United States.
  • In 1830, George Colvin resided in York, Sandusky, Ohio, USA.
  • George Colvin married Bethany Bushee, Mary Hyde, Phebe Hartwell, and had children including John Basil Colvin.
  • George Colvin passed away in 1855 in Van Buren County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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George Colvin's Ancestors

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George Colvin
1780–1855
Birth Place: Danby, Rutland, Vermont
Parents
Amos Colvin
1746–1833
Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
Mary (Polly) Merrithew
1759–1830
Danby, Bennington County, Vermont
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Colvin's Descendants

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George Colvin (20 May 1780–15 Jan 1855) m. Bethany Bushee (1781–1814) m. Phebe Hartwell (7 Oct 1774–10 Sep 1839) m. Mary Hyde (27 Dec 1791–29 Dec 1852)
  1. 1. John (Basil) Colvin 1802–1855 m. Harriet Mugg 1806–1870
    1. 1. George (Harrison) Colvin 1829–1887 m. Caroline (J.) Shutts 1839–1890
      1. 1. William (Shutts) Colvin 1864–1919 m. Mary (Alice) Saurman 1863–1907
        1. 1. George (William) Colvin 1884–1955 m. Mae (Helen) Cazeau 1882–1972
        2. 2. Newell (H.) Colvin 1898–1974 m. Edith (M) Colvin 1905–1977
        3. 3. Harold (Bee) Colvin 1894–1939
        4. 4. Blanche (D.) Colvin 1886–
        5. 5. Abby (B) Colvin 1891–
      2. 2. Benjamin (Franklin) Colvin 1872–
      3. 3. Clifton Colvin 1878–
      4. 4. Clara Colvin 1855–
      5. 5. John Colvin 1857–
      6. 6. Stella Colvin 1862–
      7. 7. James Colvin 1868–

George Colvin's Timeline

5 Records

1780
20 May 1780
Birth of George Colvin in Danby, Rutland, Vermont
Danby, Rutland, Vermont
1820
1820
Age 40
George Colvin resided here in Huron, Huron, Ohio, United States
Huron, Huron, Ohio, United States
1830
1830
Age 50
George Colvin resided here in York, Sandusky, Ohio, USA
York, Sandusky, Ohio, USA
1840
1840
Age 60
George Colvin resided here in Clinch, Van Buren, Michigan, USA
Clinch, Van Buren, Michigan, USA
1855
15 Jan 1855
Age 75
Death of George Colvin in Van Buren County, Michigan, United States of America
Van Buren County, Michigan, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 May 1780
    Event Place: Danby, Rutland, Vermont
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Indiana and Michigan, Michiana Genealogical Cemetery Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Huron, Huron, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Huron, Huron, Ohio; Page: 76; NARA Roll: M33_88; Image: 119

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: York, Sandusky, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: York, Sandusky, Ohio; Series: M19; Roll: 140; Page: 11; Family History Library Film: 0337951

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Clinch, Van Buren, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Clinch, Van Buren, Michigan; Page: 3

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1855
    Event Place: Van Buren County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Indiana and Michigan, Michiana Genealogical Cemetery Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Van Buren County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Indiana and Michigan, Michiana Genealogical Cemetery Index

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