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James Henry Colburn 1861–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 October 1861

Birth Location: Perry, Alabama, United States

Death Date: 1 Dec 1945

Death Location: Lamar, Alabama, United States

Father: James Colburn

Mother: Sarah Bullard

Spouse(s): Elah Colburn

Children(s): Claude Colburn

In 1861, James Henry Colburn entered the world in Perry, Alabama, United States, born to James J Colburn And Sarah Ann Bullard. James Henry Colburn married Elah Colburn, and had children including Claude E Colburn. James Henry Colburn passed away in 1945 in Lamar, Alabama, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1861, James Henry Colburn entered the world in Perry, Alabama, United States, born to James J Colburn And Sarah Ann Bullard.
  • James Henry Colburn married Elah Colburn, and had children including Claude E Colburn.
  • James Henry Colburn passed away in 1945 in Lamar, Alabama, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Colburn
1831–1879
Birth Location: –
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Sarah Bullard
1832–1919
Birth Location: Jasper, Georgia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Elah Colburn
1869–1925
Birth Location: Perry, Alabama, United States
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Children(s)

Claude Colburn
1884–1929
Birth Location: Alabama, United States
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James Colburn's Ancestors

Self
James Colburn
1861–1945
Birth Place: Perry, Alabama, United States
Parents
James J Colburn
1831–1879
Sarah (Ann) Bullard
1832–1919
Jasper, Georgia, United States
Grandparents
John (W) Colburn
1801–1880
South Carolina, United States
Susannah ('Susan') Blankenship*
1805–1880
Coosa, Alabama, USA
Sion (Record) Bullard
1794–1870
Robeson, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Harmon Colburn
1750–1820
Agness (Colborne)
1782–1870
Sion Bullard
1775–1860
Rachel Starling
1776–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William III
1755–1833
Catharine Chapman
1760–1810
James Bullard
1747–1832
Priscilla Bullard
1748–1853
John Starling
1733–1821
Elizabeth Wells
1730–1834

James Colburn's Descendants

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James (Henry) Colburn (16 October 1861–1 Dec 1945) m. Elah Colburn (Apr 1869–6 Jun 1925)
  1. 1. Claude (E) Colburn 1884–1929 m. Nancy (Jency) Smith 1884–1978
    1. 1. Henry (Hurbert) Colburn 1911–1987 m. Jewell (Trecie) Colburn 1914–1986 m. Jewell Johnson 1914–1986
      1. 1. Jewel (Dean) Colburn 1940–2015
      2. 2. Loda (Wanda) Colburn 1938–2011
      3. 3. Robbie (Nell) Colburn 1933–2005
    2. 2. Pervil Colburn 1908–1932
    3. 3. Vergie Colburn 1906–1949
    4. 4. Patral Colburn 1913–1922

James Colburn's Timeline

2 Records

1861
16 October 1861
Birth of James Henry Colburn in Perry, Alabama, United States
Perry, Alabama, United States
1945
1 Dec 1945
Age 84
Death of James Henry Colburn in Lamar, Alabama, United States
Lamar, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 October 1861
    Event Place: Perry, Alabama, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Dec 1945
    Event Place: Lamar, Alabama, United States
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