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Mary Elizabeth Colson 1868–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Sep 1868

Birth Location: New York

Death Date: 1930

Death Location: ,,NY,USA

Father: Philo Colson

Mother: Nancy Snow

Spouse(s): Fredrick Johnson

Children(s): Lela Johnson

Mary Elizabeth Colson was born in 1868 in New York, the child of Philo Lyon Colson And Nancy Matilda Snow. In 1875, Mary Elizabeth Colson resided in Day, Saratoga, New York, USA. In 1880, Mary Elizabeth Colson resided in Day, Saratoga, New York, USA. Mary Elizabeth Colson married Fredrick Hollis Johnson, and had children including Lela M Johnson. Mary Elizabeth Colson passed away in 1930 in ,,NY,USA.

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Biography

  • Mary Elizabeth Colson was born in 1868 in New York, the child of Philo Lyon Colson And Nancy Matilda Snow.
  • In 1875, Mary Elizabeth Colson resided in Day, Saratoga, New York, USA.
  • In 1880, Mary Elizabeth Colson resided in Day, Saratoga, New York, USA.
  • Mary Elizabeth Colson married Fredrick Hollis Johnson, and had children including Lela M Johnson.
  • Mary Elizabeth Colson passed away in 1930 in ,,NY,USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Philo Colson
1838–1917
Birth Location: New York
PC
Nancy Snow
1839–1903
Birth Location: Saratoga County, New York, USA
NS

Spouses(s)

Fredrick Johnson
1868–1941
Birth Location: Omro, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA
FJ

Children(s)

Lela Johnson
1898–1987
Birth Location: New York
LJ

Mary Colson's Ancestors

Self
Mary Colson
1868–1930
Birth Place: New York
Parents
Philo Lyon Colson
1838–1917
New York
Nancy (Matilda) Snow
1839–1903
Saratoga County, New York, USA
Grandparents
Heman Colson
1804–1889
Danby, Rutland County, Vermont, USA
Hannah Colson
1804–1890
New York
Samuel Snow
1789–1881
New Hampshire, USA
Azubah Slocum
1800–1862
New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Slocum
1766–1815
Elizabeth Slocum
1772–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Eleazer Slocum
1744–1826
Anstance Slocum
1745–

Mary Colson's Descendants

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Mary (Elizabeth) Colson (17 Sep 1868–1930) m. Fredrick (Hollis) Johnson (1868–1941)
  1. 1. Lela (M) Johnson 1898–1987 m. William (J) Shirkey 1900–1987
    1. 1. Robert (Johnson) Shirkey 1923–2012 m. Mary (Jane) Snow 1924–2009

Mary Colson's Timeline

11 Records

1868
17 Sep 1868
Birth of Mary Elizabeth Colson in New York
New York
1875
1 June 1875
Age 7
Mary Elizabeth Colson resided here in Day, Saratoga, New York, USA
Day, Saratoga, New York, USA
1880
1880
Age 12
Mary Elizabeth Colson resided here in Day, Saratoga, New York, USA
Day, Saratoga, New York, USA
1900
1900
Age 32
Mary Elizabeth Colson resided here in Milton, Saratoga, New York, USA
Milton, Saratoga, New York, USA
1905
1905
Age 37
Mary Elizabeth Colson resided here in Milton, Saratoga, New York, USA
Milton, Saratoga, New York, USA
1910
1910
Age 42
Mary Elizabeth Colson resided here in Schenectady Ward 12, Schenectady, New York, USA
Schenectady Ward 12, Schenectady, New York, USA
1915
1 June 1915
Age 47
Mary Elizabeth Colson resided here in Schenectady Ward 12, Schenectady, New York, United States
Schenectady Ward 12, Schenectady, New York, United States
1920
1920
Age 52
Mary Elizabeth Colson resided here in Schenectady Ward 6, Schenectady, New York, USA
Schenectady Ward 6, Schenectady, New York, USA
1925
1 June 1925
Age 57
Mary Elizabeth Colson resided here in Schenectady Ward 10, Schenectady, New York, United States
Schenectady Ward 10, Schenectady, New York, United States
1930
1930
Age 62
Mary Elizabeth Colson resided here in Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA
Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA
1930
1930
Age 62
Death of Mary Elizabeth Colson in ,,NY,USA
,,NY,USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1868
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, State Census, 1915, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1915; Election District: 03; Assembly District: 01; City: Schenectady Ward 12; County: Schenectady; Page: 02
    [2] New York, State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 02; Assembly District: 02; City: Schenectady Ward 10; County: Schenectady; Page: 15
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Schenectady Ward 6, Schenectady, New York; Roll: T625_1262; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 146; Image: 1125
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Schenectady, Schenectady, New York; Roll: 1646; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0062; Image: 209.0; FHL microfilm: 2341380
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Day, Saratoga, New York; Roll: 928; Family History Film: 1254928; Page: 97B; Enumeration District: 068; Image: 0196
    [6] New York, State Census, 1875
    [7] New York, State Census, 1905, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; Election District: E.D. 04; City: Milton; County: Saratoga; Page: 2
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Milton, Saratoga, New York; Roll: 1159; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0122; FHL microfilm: 1241159
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Schenectady Ward 12, Schenectady, New York; Roll: T624_1078; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 0216; FHL microfilm: 1375091

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1875
    Event Place: Day, Saratoga, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1875

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Day, Saratoga, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Day, Saratoga, New York; Roll: 928; Family History Film: 1254928; Page: 97B; Enumeration District: 068; Image: 0196

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Milton, Saratoga, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Milton, Saratoga, New York; Roll: 1159; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0122; FHL microfilm: 1241159

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Milton, Saratoga, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1905, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; Election District: E.D. 04; City: Milton; County: Saratoga; Page: 2

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Schenectady Ward 12, Schenectady, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Schenectady Ward 12, Schenectady, New York; Roll: T624_1078; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 0216; FHL microfilm: 1375091

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1915
    Event Place: Schenectady Ward 12, Schenectady, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1915, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1915; Election District: 03; Assembly District: 01; City: Schenectady Ward 12; County: Schenectady; Page: 02

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Schenectady Ward 6, Schenectady, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Schenectady Ward 6, Schenectady, New York; Roll: T625_1262; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 146; Image: 1125

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1925
    Event Place: Schenectady Ward 10, Schenectady, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 02; Assembly District: 02; City: Schenectady Ward 10; County: Schenectady; Page: 15

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Schenectady, Schenectady, New York; Roll: 1646; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0062; Image: 209.0; FHL microfilm: 2341380

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: ,,NY,USA
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