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Joseph Colvin 1780–1866 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Mar 1780

Birth Location: Lincoln, Kentucky, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1866

Death Location: Washington, Kentucky, United States

Father: Joseph Sr

Mother: Nancy Turner

Spouse(s): Nancy Turner

Children(s): Elizabeth Colvin, Armstead Colvin, Martha Colvin, George Colvin, Turner Colvin, Charles Colvin, Harrison Colvin, Mary Colvin, Abner Colvin, Andrew Calvin\Colvin, Susannah Colvin, Perlina Colvin, Nancy Colvin, John Colvin, William Colvin

Joseph Colvin was born in 1780 in Lincoln, Kentucky, Virginia, United States, the child of Joseph Benjamin Colvin Sr And Nancy Jane Turner. In 1790, Joseph Colvin resided in No Township Listed, Lincoln County, KY. In 1800, Joseph Colvin resided in Lincoln, Kentucky, United States. Joseph Colvin married Nancy Turner, and had children including Abner Colvin, Andrew Harrison Harrison Calvin Colvin, Armstead Colvin, Charles Elias Colvin, Elizabeth Catherine Colvin, George Thomas Colvin, Harrison Colvin, John Colvin, Martha R Colvin, Mary Colvin, Nancy Colvin, Perlina Colvin, Susannah Colvin, Turner Colvin, William M Colvin. Joseph Colvin passed away in 1866 in Washington, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • Joseph Colvin was born in 1780 in Lincoln, Kentucky, Virginia, United States, the child of Joseph Benjamin Colvin Sr And Nancy Jane Turner.
  • In 1790, Joseph Colvin resided in No Township Listed, Lincoln County, KY.
  • In 1800, Joseph Colvin resided in Lincoln, Kentucky, United States.
  • Joseph Colvin married Nancy Turner, and had children including Abner Colvin, Andrew Harrison Harrison Calvin Colvin, Armstead Colvin, Charles Elias Colvin, Elizabeth Catherine Colvin, George Thomas Colvin, Harrison Colvin, John Colvin, Martha R Colvin, Mary Colvin, Nancy Colvin, Perlina Colvin, Susannah Colvin, Turner Colvin, William M Colvin.
  • Joseph Colvin passed away in 1866 in Washington, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Sr
1746–1810
Birth Location: Augusta, Virginia, USA
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Nancy Turner
1751–1867
Birth Location: Virgina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Turner
1788–1867
Birth Location: Bedford, Virginia, or, Lincoln County, Kentucky, USA
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Colvin
1806–1880
Birth Location: Washington County, Kentucky, United States
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Armstead Colvin
1807–1872
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
AC
Martha Colvin
1808–1887
Birth Location: Lincoln, Kentucky, United States
MC
George Colvin
1835–1864
Birth Location: Washington, Kentucky, United States
GC
Turner Colvin
1806–1874
Birth Location: Lincoln, Kentucky
TC
Charles Colvin
1820–1898
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
CC
Harrison Colvin
1830–1863
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
HC
Mary Colvin
1814–
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
MC
Abner Colvin
1811–
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
AC
Andrew Calvin\Colvin
1813–1884
Birth Location: Hardin County, Kentucky, USA
AC
Susannah Colvin
1829–
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
SC
Perlina Colvin
1812–
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
PC
Nancy Colvin
1810–1860
Birth Location: , Lincoln, Kentucky, USA
NC
John Colvin
1816–1984
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
JC
William Colvin
1826–1909
Birth Location: Lincoln, Kentucky, United States
WC

Joseph Colvin's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Colvin
1780–1866
Birth Place: Lincoln, Kentucky, Virginia, United States
Parents
Joseph Benjamin Colvin Sr
1746–1810
Augusta, Virginia, USA
Nancy (Jane) Turner
1751–1867
Virgina, USA
Grandparents
William ColvIlle
1710–1780
Spotsyvania, Virginia, USA
Susannah (Puy) deDome
1710–
Parent, Puy-de-Dome, Puy de Dôme, Auvergne, France
Great-Grandparents
??jean Douarre
1672–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Colvin's Descendants

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Joseph Colvin (18 Mar 1780–1866) m. Nancy Turner (1 Apr 1788–1867)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Catherine) Colvin 1806–1880 m. Fountain (Leonadis) Hooper 1805–1860 m. James (M.) Baker 1811–1888
    1. 1. Lavina Worford 1844–1925 m. James Worfford 1848–1925
      1. 1. Mary (Catherine) Warford 1877–1954
      2. 2. Becky (J) Pointer 1871–1945 m. Tom Pointer 1868–1936
        1. 1. Elizabeth ("Lizzie") Poynter 1905–1953 m. Lary (Everett) Troxell 1900–1985
        2. 2. Ida (May) Poynter 1907–1954 m. Walter (Franklin) McMahan 1900–1956
        3. 3. Levina Poynter 1899–1974
        4. 4. Claude Poynter 1910–1915
        5. 5. Rosa Austin 1900–1945 m. Ernest Austin 1900–1947
        6. 6. Mary (Ann) Poynter 1891–1967 m. Joseph (Ella) West 1889–1968 m. Willie ("Bill" Berman) Deakins 1902–1965
    2. 2. James Hooper 1831–1870
    3. 3. William (J) Hooper 1832–1905
    4. 4. James Hooper 1829–1870
    5. 5. Samuel ("Sampson") Hooper 1833–1864 m. Hannah James 1836– m. Martha Clayton 1836–1911
      1. 1. Joseph (W.) Hooper 1856–
      2. 2. Samuel (Jasper) Hooper 1860–1927 m. Josephine Unk 1867–1933
        1. 1. Louise Hooper 1889–1965
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Ann) Hooper 1885–1927
        3. 3. Hallie (Myrtle) Hooper 1897–
        4. 4. Isaiah Hooper 1899–
        5. 5. James (E) Hooper 1895–1960
        6. 6. John (Francis) Hooper 1883–1952
        7. 7. Mary (E) Hooper 1893–1963
        8. 8. Mattie (Pearl) Hooper 1890–1956
        9. 9. William (T) Hooper 1887–
        10. 10. Walter (M) Hooper 1901–
        11. 11. Josiah (or Joseph) Hooper 1905–1959
      3. 3. Harriet (E) Hooper 1855–
      4. 4. James (F) Hooper 1858–
      5. 5. William Hooper 1858–
      6. 6. John (M) Hooper 1857–
    6. 6. Eliza (Jane) Hooper 1835–
    7. 7. Catherine HOOPER 1825–
    8. 8. Nancy (Jane) HOOPER 1836–1890
    9. 9. Spicy HOOPER 1839–
    10. 10. John (Harrison) Hooper 1824–1899
    11. 11. Thomas (J.) Hooper 1822–
    12. 12. Elizabeth (Lizzie) Hooper 1835–
    13. 13. Nancy Hooper 1836–
    14. 14. Samuel Hooper 1833–
    15. 15. A. Hooper 1839–
    16. 16. Alfred (Benjamin) Baker 1853–1926 m. Annie (Maria) Hickerson 1859–1946
      1. 1. Samuel (Earl) Baker 1887–1953
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Ambers) Crowe 1876–1951
      3. 3. Roy Baker 1899–1960
    17. 17. Eleven (Merritt) Baker 1859–1940
    18. 18. Franklin (C) Baker 1854–1935
    19. 19. Joannah Baker 1846–
    20. 20. Josephine Baker 1855–1929
    21. 21. Martha (A) Baker 1856–
    22. 22. Oliver (Perry) Baker 1845–1915
    23. 23. Susannh Baker 1846–1925
  2. 2. Armstead Colvin 1807–1872
  3. 3. Martha (R.) Colvin 1808–1887 m. George (Blackaby) Sr 1808–1875
  4. 4. George (Thomas) Colvin 1835–1864
  5. 5. Turner Colvin 1806–1874
  6. 6. Charles (Elias) Colvin 1820–1898 m. Serilda (Jane) Cooksey 1826–1898
  7. 7. Harrison Colvin 1830–1863
  8. 8. Mary Colvin 1814–
  9. 9. Abner Colvin 1811–
  10. 10. Andrew (Harrison "Harrison") Calvin\Colvin 1813–1884 m. Mary (Jane) Goldsmith 1841–1882 m. Martha ("Mary" Jane) Stewart 1820–1861
    1. 1. Marquis (D.L.) Colvin 1844–1884
    2. 2. Stephen (H) Colvin 1852–1882 m. Laura (Ellen) Turner 1862–1935
    3. 3. Sarah (E) Colvin 1854–1855
    4. 4. John (W) Colvin 1848–1918
    5. 5. Lucas (H.) Colvin 1846–1926
    6. 6. Josie Applegate 1855–1905
    7. 7. Harvy (A.) Colvin 1866–
    8. 8. Clarance (N.) Colvin 1868–
    9. 9. William (H.) Colvin 1872–
    10. 10. Mary (E.) Colvin 1876–
    11. 11. Bettie (L.) Colvin 1878–
  11. 11. Susannah Colvin 1829–
  12. 12. Perlina Colvin 1812–
  13. 13. Nancy Colvin 1810–1860
  14. 14. John Colvin 1816–1984
  15. 15. William (M) Colvin 1826–1909

Joseph Colvin's Timeline

8 Records

1780
18 Mar 1780
Birth of Joseph Colvin in Lincoln, Kentucky, Virginia, United States
Lincoln, Kentucky, Virginia, United States
1790
1790
Age 10
Joseph Colvin resided here in No Township Listed, Lincoln County, KY
No Township Listed, Lincoln County, KY
1800
1800
Age 20
Joseph Colvin resided here in Lincoln, Kentucky, United States
Lincoln, Kentucky, United States
1820
1820
Age 40
Joseph Colvin resided here in Crab Orchard, Lincoln, Kentucky, United States
Crab Orchard, Lincoln, Kentucky, United States
1840
1840
Age 60
Joseph Colvin resided here in Washington, Kentucky, USA
Washington, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 80
Joseph Colvin resided here in District 1, Washington, Kentucky, USA
District 1, Washington, Kentucky, USA
1866
1866
Age 86
Death of Joseph Colvin in Washington, Kentucky, United States
Washington, Kentucky, United States
1866
1866
Age 86
Death of Joseph Colvin in Washington, Kentucky, United States
Washington, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1780
    Event Place: Lincoln, Kentucky, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 1, Washington, Kentucky; Page: 181
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1175.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: BFB

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: No Township Listed, Lincoln County, KY
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1787-1890

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Lincoln, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Tax Lists, 1799-1801

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Crab Orchard, Lincoln, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Crab Orchard, Lincoln, Kentucky; Page: 37; NARA Roll: M33_25; Image: 31

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Washington, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Washington, Kentucky; Roll: 125; Page: 113; Family History Library Film: 0007832

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 1, Washington, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 1, Washington, Kentucky; Page: 181

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1866
    Event Place: Washington, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1866
    Event Place: Washington, Kentucky, United States
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