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Oliver Wendall Colbert 1925–1998 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Aug 1925

Birth Location: Chapel Hill, Maryland

Death Date: 13 Sep 1998

Death Location: Virginia

Father: Jesse Calbert

Mother: Silva Green

Spouse(s): Pearl Edwards

Children(s):

Oliver Wendall Colbert was born in 1925 in Chapel Hill, Maryland, the child of Jesse Calbert And Silva Agnes Green. In 1930, Oliver Wendall Colbert resided in Piscataway, Prince George's, Maryland, USA. In 1935, Oliver Wendall Colbert resided in Fort Washington, Prince George´S, Maryland. Oliver Wendall Colbert married Maye, Pearl Edwards, and had children including Arlene Gwendolyn Colbert, Donna Edwards, Maria Colbert Beckett, Rita Jenkins. Oliver Wendall Colbert passed away in 1998 in Virginia.

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Biography

  • Oliver Wendall Colbert was born in 1925 in Chapel Hill, Maryland, the child of Jesse Calbert And Silva Agnes Green.
  • In 1930, Oliver Wendall Colbert resided in Piscataway, Prince George's, Maryland, USA.
  • In 1935, Oliver Wendall Colbert resided in Fort Washington, Prince George´S, Maryland.
  • Oliver Wendall Colbert married Maye, Pearl Edwards, and had children including Arlene Gwendolyn Colbert, Donna Edwards, Maria Colbert Beckett, Rita Jenkins.
  • Oliver Wendall Colbert passed away in 1998 in Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Oliver Colbert's Ancestors

Self
Oliver Colbert
1925–1998
Birth Place: Chapel Hill, Maryland
Parents
Jesse Calbert
1886–
Scatterway Dist., Prince Geo. Co., MD.
Silva (Agnes) Green
1887–1963
Maryland
Grandparents
William Calvert
1860–1925
Maryland, USA
Annie (Isabella (Big Mama) Harrison) Colbert
1864–
Maryland, USA
George (Washington) Green
1827–1900
Maryland, USA
Mary (A. Butler) Green
1840–
Maryland
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Colbert
1811–1880
Mary Marshal
1832–
1844–
Jullian Harrison
1842–
William Summerville
1790–
Thomas Butler
1812–1900
Margaret Butler
1818–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Colbert
1780–

Oliver Colbert's Timeline

7 Records

1925
14 Aug 1925
Birth of Oliver Wendall Colbert in Chapel Hill, Maryland
Chapel Hill, Maryland
1930
1930
Age 5
Oliver Wendall Colbert resided here in Piscataway, Prince George's, Maryland, USA
Piscataway, Prince George's, Maryland, USA
1935
1935
Age 10
Oliver Wendall Colbert resided here in Fort Washington, Prince George´S, Maryland
Fort Washington, Prince George´S, Maryland
1940
1940
Age 15
Oliver Wendall Colbert resided here in ED 5 Piscataway, Prince George´S, Maryland, USA
ED 5 Piscataway, Prince George´S, Maryland, USA
1943
1943
Age 18
Oliver Wendall Colbert resided here in Chapel Hill, Prince George'S, Maryland, USA
Chapel Hill, Prince George'S, Maryland, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 26
Oliver Wendall Colbert resided here in District of Columbia
District of Columbia
1998
13 Sep 1998
Age 73
Death of Oliver Wendall Colbert in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1925
    Event Place: Chapel Hill, Maryland
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [5] Delaware, U.S., Marriage Records
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Philadelphia Daily News; Publication Date: 16 Sep 1998; Publication Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.6566985,0.43069577,0.98197514&xid=3

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Piscataway, Prince George's, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Fort Washington, Prince George´S, Maryland
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: ED 5 Piscataway, Prince George´S, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1943
    Event Place: Chapel Hill, Prince George'S, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: District of Columbia
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 11 Sep 1996
    Event Place: Orlando, Florida
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Orlando Sentinel - 11 Sep 1996 - Page 24, Obituary for ERNEST HAYES COLBERT

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wynnefield Heights
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Philadelphia Daily News; Publication Date: 16 Sep 1998; Publication Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.6566985,0.43069577,0.98197514&xid=3

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1998
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Philadelphia Daily News; Publication Date: 16 Sep 1998; Publication Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.6566985,0.43069577,0.98197514&xid=3

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Philadelphia Daily News; Publication Date: 16 Sep 1998; Publication Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.6566985,0.43069577,0.98197514&xid=3

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