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James Colvin 1809–1875 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1809

Birth Location: Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 15 Oct 1875

Death Location: Hickory Hill, Wayne, Illinois, United States

Father: John Colvin

Mother: Margaret Ashley

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Warner Colvin

The story of James Colvin began in 1809 in Kentucky, United States. James Colvin had children including Warner Colvin. James Colvin passed away in 1875 in Hickory Hill, Wayne, Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of James Colvin began in 1809 in Kentucky, United States.
  • James Colvin had children including Warner Colvin.
  • James Colvin passed away in 1875 in Hickory Hill, Wayne, Illinois, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Colvin's Ancestors

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James Colvin
1809–1875
Birth Place: Kentucky, United States
Parents
John B (twin) Colvin
1772–1850
Augusta, VA
Margaret (Peggy) Ashley
1780–1850
Mechlenburg North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Joseph (Colvin) Sr
1746–1810
Augusta, VA
Nancy Turner
1788–1865
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
JOHN (Sr) ASHLEY
1755–1828
Mechlenburg, Bladen, North Carolina, United States
Mary (Polly) Hardin
1763–1828
North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Colville
1723–1746
Susannah deDome
1710–
Stephen Turner
1750–1807
Mary Roundtree
1760–1823
John Ashley
1739–1790
Francis Ashley
1739–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Colville
1691–1789
Elizabeth Wilson
1703–1765
Susannah Roberts
1739–1818
Joseph III
1721–1785
Hannah Sikes
1725–1760
John Ashley
1692–1759
Mary Jordon
1694–1779

James Colvin's Descendants

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James Colvin (1809–15 Oct 1875)
  1. 1. Warner Colvin 1859–1909
    1. 1. James (William) Colvin 1894–1980
      1. 1. James (Leonard Sr) Colvin 1933–2002

James Colvin's Timeline

2 Records

1809
1809
Birth of James Colvin in Kentucky, United States
Kentucky, United States
1875
15 Oct 1875
Age 66
Death of James Colvin in Hickory Hill, Wayne, Illinois, United States
Hickory Hill, Wayne, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1809
    Event Place: Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1875
    Event Place: Hickory Hill, Wayne, Illinois, United States

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