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James Omay Colville 1888–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Dec 1888

Birth Location: Illinois, USA

Death Date: 21 Aug 1959

Death Location: New York, New York, USA

Father: John (Colvill)

Mother: Hannah Barclay

Spouse(s): Gertrude Woodward

Children(s): Ingram Colville

The story of James Omay Colville began in 1888 in Illinois, USA. In 1900, James Omay Colville resided in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. In 1910, James Omay Colville resided in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. James Omay Colville married Gertrude E Woodward, and had children including Ingram Gilbert Colville. James Omay Colville passed away in 1959 in New York, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Omay Colville began in 1888 in Illinois, USA.
  • In 1900, James Omay Colville resided in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1910, James Omay Colville resided in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
  • James Omay Colville married Gertrude E Woodward, and had children including Ingram Gilbert Colville.
  • James Omay Colville passed away in 1959 in New York, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John (Colvill)
1853–1943
Birth Location: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Hannah Barclay
1854–1924
Birth Location: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Gertrude Woodward
1887–
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
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Children(s)

Ingram Colville
1918–1998
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
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James Colville's Ancestors

Self
James Colville
1888–1959
Birth Place: Illinois, USA
Parents
John Gilchrist Colville (Colvill)
1853–1943
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Hannah (Jamieson Elder Barkley Or) Barclay
1854–1924
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John (Colville) (Colvill)
1826–1870
Stewarton, Ayrshire, Scotland
Mary Gilchrist
1828–1863
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Gilchrist
1802–1871
Mary Torrance
1800–1873
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Gilchrist
1769–1857
Agnes Thompson
1772–

James Colville's Descendants

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James (Omay) Colville (20 Dec 1888–21 Aug 1959) m. Gertrude (E) Woodward (Dec 1887–)
  1. 1. Ingram (Gilbert) Colville 1918–1998 m. Patrice (M) Kommer 1918–2005

James Colville's Timeline

7 Records

1888
20 Dec 1888
Birth of James Omay Colville in Illinois, USA
Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 12
James Omay Colville resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 22
James Omay Colville resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 47
James Omay Colville resided here in Roselle Park, Union, New Jersey, USA
Roselle Park, Union, New Jersey, USA
1940
1940
Age 52
James Omay Colville resided here in Roselle Park, Union, New Jersey, USA
Roselle Park, Union, New Jersey, USA
1950
1950
Age 62
James Omay Colville resided here in Roselle Park, Union, New Jersey, USA
Roselle Park, Union, New Jersey, USA
1959
21 Aug 1959
Age 71
Death of James Omay Colville in New York, New York, USA
New York, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1888
    Event Place: Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Roselle Park, Union, New Jersey; Roll: m-t0627-02389; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 20-137
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Roselle Park, Union, New Jersey; Roll: 2487; Page: 20; Enumeration District: 20-195

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Roselle Park, Union, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Roselle Park, Union, New Jersey; Roll: m-t0627-02389; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 20-137

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Roselle Park, Union, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Roselle Park, Union, New Jersey; Roll: m-t0627-02389; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 20-137

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Roselle Park, Union, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Roselle Park, Union, New Jersey; Roll: 2487; Page: 20; Enumeration District: 20-195

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Roselle Park, Union, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Roselle Park, Union, New Jersey; Roll: 2487; Page: 20; Enumeration District: 20-195

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Aug 1959
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
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