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James Cooley COLWELL 1777–1851 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1777

Birth Location: Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 01 DEC 1851

Death Location: Roane Co, TN, USA

Father: James, Colley

Mother: Ann Coombs

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James Cooley COLWELL was born in 1777 in Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA, the child of James Sen Colley And Ann Maria Coombs. James Cooley COLWELL passed away in 1851 in Roane Co, TN, USA.

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Biography

  • James Cooley COLWELL was born in 1777 in Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA, the child of James Sen Colley And Ann Maria Coombs.
  • James Cooley COLWELL passed away in 1851 in Roane Co, TN, USA.

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James COLWELL's Ancestors

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James COLWELL
1777–1851
Birth Place: Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Parents
James, Sen. Colley
1723–1786
Stafford, Virginia, United States
Ann (Maria) Coombs
1799–1850
Paddington, Middlesex, England
Grandparents
William Collie
1675–1752
Garmouth, Moray, Scotland
Janet Grant
1683–1755
Urquhart, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Collie
1645–1688
Margaret Dill
1650–1688
William Grant
1649–1717
Janet Brander
1651–1700
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John (Cooley)
1620–1695
John Grant
1627–1703
Elspet Browne
1630–1681
James Brander
1620–1687
Lady Andersonne
1626–

James COLWELL's Timeline

2 Records

1777
1777
Birth of James Cooley COLWELL in Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
1851
01 DEC 1851
Age 74
Death of James Cooley COLWELL in Roane Co, TN, USA
Roane Co, TN, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1777
    Event Place: Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 DEC 1851
    Event Place: Roane Co, TN, USA

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