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James Colville 1695–1777 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1695

Birth Location: Fermanagh, Northern Ireland

Death Date: 1777

Death Location: Frederick, Virginia, United States

Father: Robert GGF

Mother: Janet Merchell

Spouse(s): Ann Vance

Children(s): Margaret Colville

The story of James Colville began in 1695 in Fermanagh, Northern Ireland. James Colville married Ann Vance, and had children including Margaret Colville. James Colville passed away in 1777 in Frederick, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of James Colville began in 1695 in Fermanagh, Northern Ireland.
  • James Colville married Ann Vance, and had children including Margaret Colville.
  • James Colville passed away in 1777 in Frederick, Virginia, United States.

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James Colville's Ancestors

Self
James Colville
1695–1777
Birth Place: Fermanagh, Northern Ireland
Parents
Robert Garner Colville 7th GGF
1663–1733
Abbotshall, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Janet (Mitchell) Merchell
1663–1736
Torryburn, Fife, , Scotland
Grandparents
Christian Garner
1637–1674
Abbotshall, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Colville's Descendants

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James Colville (1695–1777) m. Ann Vance (1700–1770)
  1. 1. Margaret Colville 1729–1802 m. Thos Newall 1729–1803
    1. 1. Thomas Newell 1750–1832
      1. 1. John Newell 1775–1804 m. Margaret ('Peggy') Snapp 1778–1839
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Catherine) Newell 1797–1846 m. John (Calhoun) Lee 1792–1874
    2. 2. Samuel Newell 1787–1815
    3. 3. Landon (Paul) Newell 1759–1820
    4. 4. Margaret (Colville) Newell 1773–1852
    5. 5. Elizabeth Marquis 1785–1786

James Colville's Timeline

2 Records

1695
1695
Birth of James Colville in Fermanagh, Northern Ireland
Fermanagh, Northern Ireland
1777
1777
Age 82
Death of James Colville in Frederick, Virginia, United States
Frederick, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1695
    Event Place: Fermanagh, Northern Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1777
    Event Place: Frederick, Virginia, United States

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