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James Kemper Colvin 1945–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Feb 1945

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 8 May 1963

Death Location: Clifton Forge, Virginia, USA

Father: Charles Colvin

Mother: Mary Meadows

Spouse(s): Ruby Griffin

Children(s): Harold Colvin, Charles Colvin, Archie Colvin, W Colvin

In 1945, James Kemper Colvin entered the world in Virginia, born to Charles A Colvin And Mary Elizabeth Meadows. In 1900, James Kemper Colvin resided in Shenandoah, Page, Virginia, USA. In 1930, James Kemper Colvin resided in Salem, Salem, Culpeper, Virginia, USA. In 1935, James Kemper Colvin resided in Rural, Augusta, Virginia. James Kemper Colvin married Ruby Griffin, and had children including Archie E Colvin, Bessie L Colvin, Calvin C Colvin, Charles L Colvin, Harold Eugene Colvin, J David Colvin, Leona Colvin, Marshall Colvin, Ronald K Colvin, Roy K Colvin, W Guy Colvin. James Kemper Colvin passed away in 1963 in Clifton Forge, Virginia, USA.

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  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • In 1945, James Kemper Colvin entered the world in Virginia, born to Charles A Colvin And Mary Elizabeth Meadows.
  • In 1900, James Kemper Colvin resided in Shenandoah, Page, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1930, James Kemper Colvin resided in Salem, Salem, Culpeper, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1935, James Kemper Colvin resided in Rural, Augusta, Virginia.
  • James Kemper Colvin married Ruby Griffin, and had children including Archie E Colvin, Bessie L Colvin, Calvin C Colvin, Charles L Colvin, Harold Eugene Colvin, J David Colvin, Leona Colvin, Marshall Colvin, Ronald K Colvin, Roy K Colvin, W Guy Colvin.
  • James Kemper Colvin passed away in 1963 in Clifton Forge, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Colvin
1857–1938
Birth Location: Virginia
CC
Mary Meadows
1872–1941
Birth Location: Page Co., VA.
MM

Spouses(s)

Ruby Griffin
1905–1974
Birth Location: Virginia
RG

Children(s)

Harold Colvin
1945–2015
Birth Location: Craigsville, Augusta, Virginia, USA
HC
Charles Colvin
1923–
Birth Location: Virginia
CC
Archie Colvin
1919–
Birth Location: Virginia
AC
W Colvin
1924–
Birth Location: Virginia
WC

James Colvin's Ancestors

Self
James Colvin
1945–1963
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
Charles A Colvin
1857–1938
Virginia
Mary (Elizabeth) Meadows
1872–1941
Page Co., VA.
Grandparents
Joseph (A Colvin (65) [Tanner; Farm) Laborer]
1840–1905
Rocky Hill, Barren, Kentucky
Mary (Elizabeth Dickerson) (78)
1840–1918
Near Ruckersville, Greene County, VA
Thomas Meadows
1833–
Virginia
Frances (A.) Meadows
1832–1913
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Colvin
1801–1888
Ann Hall
1803–1910
Thomas Meadow
1802–1858
Elizabeth Meadow
1803–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Colvin
1760–1820
James Jr.
1760–1849
Catherine Boswell
1759–1842

James Colvin's Descendants

1.
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James (Kemper) Colvin (14 Feb 1945–8 May 1963) m. Ruby Griffin (abt 1905–13 Feb 1974)
  1. 1. Harold (Eugene) Colvin 1945–2015
  2. 2. Charles (L) Colvin 1923–
  3. 3. Archie (E) Colvin 1919–
  4. 4. W (Guy) Colvin 1924–

James Colvin's Timeline

8 Records

1900
1900
James Kemper Colvin resided here in Shenandoah, Page, Virginia, USA
Shenandoah, Page, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
James Kemper Colvin resided here in Salem, Salem, Culpeper, Virginia, USA
Salem, Salem, Culpeper, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
James Kemper Colvin resided here in Rural, Augusta, Virginia
Rural, Augusta, Virginia
1940
1940
James Kemper Colvin resided here in Pastures Mag D, Pastures, Augusta, Virginia, USA
Pastures Mag D, Pastures, Augusta, Virginia, USA
1945
14 Feb 1945
Birth of James Kemper Colvin in Virginia
Virginia
1950
1950
Age 5
James Kemper Colvin resided here in Pastures, Augusta, Virginia, USA
Pastures, Augusta, Virginia, USA
1963
8 May 1963
Age 18
Death of James Kemper Colvin in Clifton Forge, Virginia, USA
Clifton Forge, Virginia, USA
1975
Abt 1975
Age 30
James Kemper Colvin resided here in Craigsville
Craigsville

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1945
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pastures, Augusta, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04247; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 8-18
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Salem, Culpeper, Virginia; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2342174
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Shenandoah, Page, Virginia; Roll: 1721; Page: 21; Enumeration District: 0045
    [4] Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, VA, USA; Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Pastures, Augusta, Virginia; Roll: 4024; Page: 74; Enumeration District: 8-21

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Shenandoah, Page, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Shenandoah, Page, Virginia; Roll: 1721; Page: 21; Enumeration District: 0045

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Salem, Salem, Culpeper, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Salem, Culpeper, Virginia; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2342174

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Augusta, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pastures, Augusta, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04247; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 8-18

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Pastures Mag D, Pastures, Augusta, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pastures, Augusta, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04247; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 8-18

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Pastures, Augusta, Virginia, 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: Pastures, Augusta, Virginia; Roll: 4024; Page: 74; Enumeration District: 8-21

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1975
    Event Place: Craigsville
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The News Leader; Publication Date: 3 Apr 1975; Publication Place: Staunton, Virginia, USA; ,0.095110275,0.34863576,0.42747277&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 May 1963
    Event Place: Clifton Forge, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, VA, USA; Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014
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