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James Colvin 1695–1755 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 NOV 1695

Birth Location: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America

Death Date: MAR 1755

Death Location: Arkwright Station, RI

Father: John Colvin

Mother: Deborah Allen

Spouse(s): Mary Lippitt, Anne Lippitt

Children(s): Caleb Colvin, Benjamin Colvin

In 1695, James Colvin entered the world in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, born to John The Emigrant Colvin And Deborah Or Dorothy Allen. In 1747, James Colvin established residence. James Colvin married Anne Lippitt, Mary Lippitt, and had children including Benjamin Colvin, Caleb B Colvin. James Colvin passed away in 1755 in Arkwright Station, RI.

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Biography

  • In 1695, James Colvin entered the world in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, born to John The Emigrant Colvin And Deborah Or Dorothy Allen.
  • In 1747, James Colvin established residence.
  • James Colvin married Anne Lippitt, Mary Lippitt, and had children including Benjamin Colvin, Caleb B Colvin.
  • James Colvin passed away in 1755 in Arkwright Station, RI.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Colvin's Ancestors

Self
James Colvin
1695–1755
Birth Place: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Parents
John "The Emigrant" Colvin
1654–1729
Devonshire, England
Deborah (Or Dorothy) Allen
1659–1724
Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay, British America
Grandparents
Thomas Colvin
1636–
Of, Devon, Eng.
Mrs. COLVIN
1638–
Of, Devon, Eng.
Matthew Allen
1629–1695
Weymouth, Dorset, England
Sarah Kirby
1638–1688
Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jane (Vallence)
1615–1650
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Colvin's Descendants

1.
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James Colvin (24 NOV 1695–MAR 1755) m. Mary Lippitt (1698–1723) m. Anne Lippitt (1702–FEB 1767)
  1. 1. Caleb (B) Colvin 1718–1789 m. Anne Burlingame 1719–1779
    1. 1. Amos Colvin 1754–1833 m. Mary Merrithew 1759–1830 m. Elizabeth Waller 1757–1778
      1. 1. Luther Colvin 1783–1843 m. Hannah (Harriet) Horton 1783–1852
        1. 1. Paultis Colvin 1802–1888 m. Eliza Austin 1807–1871
        2. 2. Amos Colvin 1804–
        3. 3. Elijah (M) Colvin 1807–1873
        4. 4. Ira Colvin 1808–1879
        5. 5. Erastus Colvin 1811–1878
        6. 6. Mary ("Polly") Colvin 1817–1891
        7. 7. Mary Colvin 1817–1891
        8. 8. Philama Colvin 1821–1887
        9. 9. Hiram (A.) Colvin 1824–1884
        10. 10. Orvilla Colvin 1825–
        11. 11. Alvin Colvin 1827–
        12. 12. Cyrene Colvin 1810–
        13. 13. Philana Colvin 1821–1887
        14. 14. Pascal COLVIN 1832–
        15. 15. Elizabeth Colvin 1839–
      2. 2. George Colvin 1780–1855
      3. 3. Amos Colvin 1784–1855
      4. 4. Jacob Colvin 1786–1842
      5. 5. Judith Colvin 1788–
      6. 6. Lucinda Colvin 1791–
      7. 7. Isaac Colvin 1795–
      8. 8. Cyrennia Colvin 1802–
      9. 9. Lucretia Colvin 1788–1852
      10. 10. Cyrene Colvin 1802–
    2. 2. Lydia (Almira) Colvin 1740–1814
    3. 3. James Colvin 1741–1788
    4. 4. Obadiah Colvin 1743–1779
    5. 5. George Colvin 1744–1806
    6. 6. Titus Colvin 1764–1823 m. Annela King 1754–1805
      1. 1. Susannah Colvin 1787–1863
      2. 2. Anthony COLVIN 1767–1805
      3. 3. Anna Colvin 1771–1837
    7. 7. Esther Colvin 1748–1779
    8. 8. Eleanor Colvin 1750–1779
    9. 9. Huldah Colvin 1750–1779
    10. 10. Mary Colvin 1753–1779
    11. 11. Rebecca (Sophia) Colvin 1756–1830
    12. 12. Isaac COLVIN 1760–1796
    13. 13. Joshua Colvin 1768–1794
    14. 14. Daniel Colvin 1752–
  2. 2. Benjamin Colvin 1717–1788

James Colvin's Timeline

4 Records

1695
24 NOV 1695
Birth of James Colvin in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
1747
1747
Age 52
James Colvin resided here
None
1755
5 MAR 1755
Age 60
Death of James Colvin in Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island, British Colonial America
Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island, British Colonial America
1755
MAR 1755
Age 60
Burial of James Colvin in Arkwright Station, RI
Arkwright Station, RI

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 NOV 1695
    Event Place: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Place: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1747
    Record Source: Age:
    51-52

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 MAR 1755
    Event Place: Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island, British Colonial America
    Record Source: Age:
    59

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: MAR 1755
    Event Place: Arkwright Station, RI

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