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John Morgan COLWELL 1900–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Jan 1900

Birth Location: Williamson County, Texas

Death Date: 02 Aug 1956

Death Location: Del City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, USA

Father: William (ENGLAND)

Mother: Theola (ENGLAND)

Spouse(s): Sophia Byrley

Children(s): Bonnie Colwell, Ozon Colwell, Sophia Colwell, John Colwell

John Morgan COLWELL was born in 1900 in Williamson County, Texas, the child of William Henry Colwell England And Theola Elizabeth Hastings England. In 1900, John Morgan COLWELL resided in Justice Precinct 6, Williamson, Texas, USA. In 1910, John Morgan COLWELL resided in Burnett, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, USA. John Morgan COLWELL married Sophia B Byrley, and had children including Bonnie Elizabeth Colwell, John Henry Johnny Colwell, Ozon Albert Colwell, Sophia Irene Colwell. John Morgan COLWELL passed away in 1956 in Del City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, USA.

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Biography

  • John Morgan COLWELL was born in 1900 in Williamson County, Texas, the child of William Henry Colwell England And Theola Elizabeth Hastings England.
  • In 1900, John Morgan COLWELL resided in Justice Precinct 6, Williamson, Texas, USA.
  • In 1910, John Morgan COLWELL resided in Burnett, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, USA.
  • John Morgan COLWELL married Sophia B Byrley, and had children including Bonnie Elizabeth Colwell, John Henry Johnny Colwell, Ozon Albert Colwell, Sophia Irene Colwell.
  • John Morgan COLWELL passed away in 1956 in Del City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William (ENGLAND)
1872–1939
Birth Location: Capps Creek, Barry County, Missouri
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Theola (ENGLAND)
1873–1933
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Spouses(s)

Sophia Byrley
1900–1974
Birth Location: Kentucky
SB

Children(s)

Bonnie Colwell
1925–1999
Birth Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma
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Ozon Colwell
1921–1963
Birth Location: Alex, Oklahoma
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Sophia Colwell
1922–1978
Birth Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
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John Colwell
1927–1931
Birth Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
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John COLWELL's Ancestors

Self
John COLWELL
1900–1956
Birth Place: Williamson County, Texas
Parents
William Henry Colwell (ENGLAND)
1872–1939
Capps Creek, Barry County, Missouri
Theola (Elizabeth Hastings) (ENGLAND)
1873–1933
Tennessee
Grandparents
John (William) Colwell
1843–1889
Callaway County, Missouri, USA
Louisa ("Liza") Tucker
1849–1930
Smith, Tennessee, United States
James (Robert "Jack") Hastings
1849–1949
Bedford, Tennessee
Cornelia (Frances) Lacey
1847–1909
Bedford County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas (ENGLAND)
1814–1848
Mary Ogg
1818–1866
John Tucker
1818–1864
Melinda Hitchcock
1819–1872
Moses Hastings
1826–1880
Ellenor Edde
1828–1896
John Lacey
1815–1880
Lydia Anderson
1811–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Ogg
1772–1840
Harriet (ENGLAND)
1776–1870
Frederick Tucker
1775–1820
Polly Crowder
1766–
William SR
1772–1848
Nancy RHEA
1784–1843
Robert Sr.
1785–1834
Jane Pittman
1785–1871
Hiram Edde
1807–1862
Candace Holt
1808–1851
James Lacey
1771–1847
Nancy Edens
1773–1847
Pvt. (T5GGF,PF)
1775–1838
Elizabeth (T5GGM,PF)
1777–1858

John COLWELL's Descendants

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John (Morgan) COLWELL (01 Jan 1900–02 Aug 1956) m. Sophia (B.) Byrley (13 May 1900–03 Jan 1974)
  1. 1. Bonnie (Elizabeth) Colwell 1925–1999 m. Wadys (Foy) Grady 1922–1976
  2. 2. Ozon (Albert) Colwell 1921–1963
  3. 3. Sophia (Irene) Colwell 1922–1978
  4. 4. John (Henry "Johnny") Colwell 1927–1931

John COLWELL's Timeline

7 Records

1900
01 Jan 1900
Birth of John Morgan COLWELL in Williamson County, Texas
Williamson County, Texas
1900
1900
John Morgan COLWELL resided here in Justice Precinct 6, Williamson, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 6, Williamson, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 10
John Morgan COLWELL resided here in Burnett, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, USA
Burnett, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, USA
1930
1930
Age 30
John Morgan COLWELL resided here in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
1940
1940
Age 40
John Morgan COLWELL resided here in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
1942
1942
Age 42
John Morgan COLWELL resided here in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
1956
02 Aug 1956
Age 56
Death of John Morgan COLWELL in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Jan 1900
    Event Place: Williamson County, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0139
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03347; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 78-146
    [4] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 098
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Burnett, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1271; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0203; FHL microfilm: 1375284
    [6] Oklahoma, County Marriage Records
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 6, Williamson, Texas; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0133
    [8] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Oklahoma; Registration County: Pottawatomie; Roll: 1852073; Draft Board: 4

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 6, Williamson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 6, Williamson, Texas; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0133

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Burnett, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Burnett, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1271; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0203; FHL microfilm: 1375284

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0139

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03347; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 78-146
    [2] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 098

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03347; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 78-146

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Oklahoma; Registration County: Pottawatomie; Roll: 1852073; Draft Board: 4

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 Aug 1956
    Event Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Del City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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