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Nancy Colwell 1813–1883 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1813

Birth Location: Herkimer County, New York, USA

Death Date: 19 May 1883

Death Location: Poland, Herkimer County, New York, United States of America

Father: Samuel Colwell

Mother: Lydia Colwell

Spouse(s): Chester Clemons

Children(s): Sarah Clemens, Harriett Clemens, Addison Clemmons, Margaret Clemens, James Clemens, Katherine Clemens, Amanda Clemens, Hope Clemons, Richard Clemons

Nancy Colwell was born in 1813 in Herkimer County, New York, USA, the child of Samuel Colwell And Lydia Colwell. In 1850, Nancy Colwell resided in Russia, Herkimer, New York, USA. In 1855, Nancy Colwell resided in Russia, Herkimer, New York, USA. Nancy Colwell married Chester Clemons, and had children including Addison D Clemmons, Amanda Belle Mandy Clemens, Harriett Clemens, Hope Ann Clemons, James Clemens, Katherine Clemens, Margaret C Maggie Clemens, Richard Clemons, Sarah A Clemens. Nancy Colwell passed away in 1883 in Poland, Herkimer County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Nancy Colwell was born in 1813 in Herkimer County, New York, USA, the child of Samuel Colwell And Lydia Colwell.
  • In 1850, Nancy Colwell resided in Russia, Herkimer, New York, USA.
  • In 1855, Nancy Colwell resided in Russia, Herkimer, New York, USA.
  • Nancy Colwell married Chester Clemons, and had children including Addison D Clemmons, Amanda Belle Mandy Clemens, Harriett Clemens, Hope Ann Clemons, James Clemens, Katherine Clemens, Margaret C Maggie Clemens, Richard Clemons, Sarah A Clemens.
  • Nancy Colwell passed away in 1883 in Poland, Herkimer County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Colwell
1771–1852
Birth Location: Ireland
SC
Lydia Colwell
1775–1832
Birth Location: New York, United States
LC

Spouses(s)

Chester Clemons
1812–1876
Birth Location: Herkimer County, New York, USA
CC

Children(s)

Sarah Clemens
1849–1922
Birth Location: United States of America
SC
Harriett Clemens
1854–
Birth Location: –
HC
Addison Clemmons
1842–1900
Birth Location: New York
AC
Margaret Clemens
1851–1866
Birth Location: Monongahela, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
MC
James Clemens
1844–1873
Birth Location: Monongahela, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
JC
Katherine Clemens
1842–1966
Birth Location: Monongahela, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
KC
Amanda Clemens
1847–1926
Birth Location: Monongahela, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
AC
Hope Clemons
1837–
Birth Location: –
HC
Richard Clemons
1839–
Birth Location: –
RC

Nancy Colwell's Ancestors

Self
Nancy Colwell
1813–1883
Birth Place: Herkimer County, New York, USA
Parents
Samuel Colwell
1771–1852
Ireland
Lydia Colwell
1775–1832
New York, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nancy Colwell's Descendants

1.
NC
Nancy Colwell (abt 1813–19 May 1883) m. Chester Clemons (abt 1812–7 Jul 1876)
  1. 1. Sarah (A) Clemens 1849–1922 m. William (Henry "Will") Foster 1845–1915
    1. 1. William (C.) Foster 1873–1935 m. Mina (E) Faster 1874–1945
      1. 1. Carl Foster 1903–1946 m. Gertrude (M.) Bishop 1904–1994
        1. 1. Emery (Howard) Foster 1926–1962 m. Helene (Mary) Malek 1925–1999
        2. 2. Robert (William) Foster 1924–1992
        3. 3. Howard (Archer) Foster 1928–1993 m. Alberta (Susan) Daley 1926–1999
        4. 4. Donald (Herman) Foster 1930–1986 m. Jeanette (Ann) Perkins 1935–2013
      2. 2. William (R.) Foster 1894–1954 m. Bertha Timmerman 1896–1978
        1. 1. Ivan (Louis) Foster 1915–1989 m. Mary (Alaseba) Martin 1920–1987
        2. 2. Gladys Foster 1918–1921
        3. 3. Elvira (F) Foster 1919–
      3. 3. Ramond Foster 1895–1966 m. Golda (Mae) James 1907–1999
        1. 1. George Foster 1930–2000
        2. 2. Romand Foster 1925–1982 m. Lura (Denise) Rappleyea 1933–2004
        3. 3. Thomas (H Foster) Jr 1927–2004 m. Elnora Grant 1928–1972
      4. 4. Earl (M) Foster 1897–1980 m. Buleah (L) Pollard 1902–1975
        1. 1. Archibald (William) Foster 1921–2000 m. Gertrude (Jane) Hart 1923–2000
      5. 5. Edna (MY) Foster 1901–1968 m. Norman (S) Vedder 1889–1932 m. Elmer (John) Green 1887–1973
        1. 1. George Vedder 1922–1996 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Avery 1923–2017
        2. 2. Stella Vedder 1925–1975 m. Francis (V) Rumrill 1905–1991
        3. 3. Edwin (Arthur) Vedder 1929–1976 m. Sally (Ann) Anderson 1928–1997
        4. 4. Jay Vedder 1927–1981
        5. 5. Norman (F.) Vedder 1932–2006
        6. 6. Charles (E.) Green 1933–2009
        7. 7. Isabelola Green 1936–2009
        8. 8. Martha (Marie) Green 1937–2000
        9. 9. Nadine Green 1939–2014
        10. 10. Raymond (E) Green 1920–2004
        11. 11. Jessie (Elizabeth) Vedder 1930–1983 m. Ernest (Raymond) Carpenter 1926–2002
      6. 6. George (William Foster) Sr 1906–1971 m. Grace Mosher 1911–1999
        1. 1. George (Foster) Jr 1931–1998 m. Barbara (Muriel) Barnes 1930–2003
    2. 2. James (R. "Jim") Foster 1879–1942 m. Lena Foster 1888–1933 m. Martha Rogers 1886–1912
      1. 1. Harry (J) Foster 1904–1955
      2. 2. Leland (Adelbert) Foster 1906–1991 m. Agnes (Elizabeth) Foster 1912–1997
      3. 3. Florence (M) Foster 1908–1994
    3. 3. Pvt. (Frederick E. "Fred") Foster 1882–1956 m. Cora (M) McCoy 1872–
    4. 4. Floyd (Lee) Foster 1890–1967 m. Nellie (M) Homrighaus 1888–1952
      1. 1. Marjorie (J) Foster 1911–1973
      2. 2. Dorothy Foster 1914–1995
      3. 3. Howard (F) Foster 1916–2002
      4. 4. Russell (Woodrow) Foster 1919–1993 m. Florence (H.) Godden 1920–1997
      5. 5. Harold (Floyd) Foster 1922–1998 m. Ola Nix 1917–2006
    5. 5. Lewis (H.) Foster 1871–1935 m. Katie (M) Haberman 1878–1910
      1. 1. Lena Foster 1893–1964 m. Irving Congdon 1888–1953
        1. 1. Nellie (E.) Hobin 1916–1992
        2. 2. Irene (E) Floyde 1920–2006
        3. 3. Loretta Pohleven 1912–1997
        4. 4. Anna Congdon 1920–
        5. 5. Betta (M) Congdon 1914–
      2. 2. Clare Foster 1895–
      3. 3. Loretta Foster 1896–1989
      4. 4. Edna Foster 1898–
      5. 5. Orria (E) Foster 1896–1973 m. Lillian (Mae) Busch 1895–1952
        1. 1. Walter (Reid) Foster 1927–1982
        2. 2. Bernard (John) Foster 1919–1991 m. Mary (Ellen) Chadwick 1917–2004
        3. 3. Freda Foster 1920–1997
        4. 4. Grace (Thelma) Foster 1921–2006 m. Frederick (Theodore "Fred" Mergenthaler) Sr. 1912–1991 m. Cliff Cave 1920–
        5. 5. Evelyn Foster 1925–
        6. 6. Evelyn (Rose "Evie") Foster 1924–2005 m. Robert (E) Carter 1920–
        7. 7. Jane (Elizabeth) Foster 1934–2017
        8. 8. Betty (Jane) Foster 1930–2013
        9. 9. Harold (John) Foster 1929–1998
    6. 6. Curtis (Gay "Curt") Foster 1888–1964 m. Stella (O.) Rice 1894–1985
      1. 1. Gay (E.) Foster 1919–2007
      2. 2. Eldon (Jay) Foster 1922–1988
    7. 7. Nellie (R.) Foster 1885–
    8. 8. Charles (Radolf "Charlie") Foster 1875–1935 m. Rosa Foster 1875–
    9. 9. Louise (H.) Foster 1878–
  2. 2. Harriett Clemens 1854–
  3. 3. Addison (D) Clemmons 1842–1900 m. Marth (O) Vincent 1847–1914
    1. 1. Bertha Vincent 1870– m. William (D) Gildersleeve 1867–
    2. 2. May Gertrude 1882–1963
    3. 3. Augustus 1878–1881
  4. 4. Margaret (C. "Maggie") Clemens 1851–1866
  5. 5. James Clemens 1844–1873
  6. 6. Katherine Clemens 1842–1966
  7. 7. Amanda (Belle "Mandy") Clemens 1847–1926
  8. 8. Hope (Ann) Clemons 1837–
  9. 9. Richard Clemons 1839–

Nancy Colwell's Timeline

9 Records

1813
abt 1813
Birth of Nancy Colwell in Herkimer County, New York, USA
Herkimer County, New York, USA
1850
1850
Age 37
Nancy Colwell resided here in Russia, Herkimer, New York, USA
Russia, Herkimer, New York, USA
1855
1855
Age 42
Nancy Colwell resided here in Russia, Herkimer, New York, USA
Russia, Herkimer, New York, USA
1860
1860
Age 47
Nancy Colwell resided here in Russia, Herkimer, New York, USA
Russia, Herkimer, New York, USA
1865
1865
Age 52
Nancy Colwell resided here in Russia, Herkimer, New York, USA
Russia, Herkimer, New York, USA
1870
1870
Age 57
Nancy Colwell resided here in Russia, Herkimer, New York, USA
Russia, Herkimer, New York, USA
1875
1 June 1875
Age 62
Nancy Colwell resided here in Russia, Herkimer, New York, USA
Russia, Herkimer, New York, USA
1880
1880
Age 67
Nancy Colwell resided here in Russia, Herkimer, New York, USA
Russia, Herkimer, New York, USA
1883
19 May 1883
Age 70
Death of Nancy Colwell in Herkimer County, New York
Herkimer County, New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1813
    Event Place: Herkimer County, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, State Census, 1855
    [2] New York, State Census, 1865
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Russia, Herkimer, New York; Roll: 838; Page: 355B; Enumeration District: 036
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Russia, Herkimer, New York; Roll: M593_943; Page: 379B; Family History Library Film: 552442
    [5] New York, State Census, 1875
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Russia, Herkimer, New York; Roll: M653_759; Page: 336; Family History Library Film: 803759
    [7] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Russia, Herkimer, New York; Roll: 512; Page: 77b

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Russia, Herkimer, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Russia, Herkimer, New York; Roll: 512; Page: 77b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Russia, Herkimer, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1855

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Russia, Herkimer, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Russia, Herkimer, New York; Roll: M653_759; Page: 336; Family History Library Film: 803759

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Russia, Herkimer, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1865

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Russia, Herkimer, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Russia, Herkimer, New York; Roll: M593_943; Page: 379B; Family History Library Film: 552442

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1875
    Event Place: Russia, Herkimer, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1875

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Russia, Herkimer, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Russia, Herkimer, New York; Roll: 838; Page: 355B; Enumeration District: 036

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 May 1883
    Event Place: Herkimer County, New York
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Poland, Herkimer County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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