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Rebecca Jane Colvin 1856–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Mar 1856

Birth Location: Westville, Holmes, Florida, United States

Death Date: 21 Nov 1942

Death Location: Ponce de Leon, Holmes County, Florida, USA

Father: John Sr

Mother: Laura Colvin-Norris

Spouse(s): Alfred CSA

Children(s): Eighty Grant, William Grainger, Daniel Granger, Henrietta Granger, John Granger, Edward Granger

The story of Rebecca Jane Colvin began in 1856 in Westville, Holmes, Florida, United States. In 1860, Rebecca Jane Colvin resided in Ochesee, Ochesee, Calhoun, Florida, USA. In 1880, Rebecca Jane Colvin resided in Precinct 1 and 2, Holmes, Florida, USA. Rebecca Jane Colvin married Alfred Grainger Pvt Csa, and had children including Daniel Granger, Edward Granger, Eighty Ann Grant, Henrietta Granger, John Granger, William Sampson Grainger. Rebecca Jane Colvin passed away in 1942 in Ponce de Leon, Holmes County, Florida, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Rebecca Jane Colvin began in 1856 in Westville, Holmes, Florida, United States.
  • In 1860, Rebecca Jane Colvin resided in Ochesee, Ochesee, Calhoun, Florida, USA.
  • In 1880, Rebecca Jane Colvin resided in Precinct 1 and 2, Holmes, Florida, USA.
  • Rebecca Jane Colvin married Alfred Grainger Pvt Csa, and had children including Daniel Granger, Edward Granger, Eighty Ann Grant, Henrietta Granger, John Granger, William Sampson Grainger.
  • Rebecca Jane Colvin passed away in 1942 in Ponce de Leon, Holmes County, Florida, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Sr
1829–1864
Birth Location: Alabama
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Laura Colvin-Norris
1838–1904
Birth Location: Tattnall County, Georgia, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Alfred CSA
1847–1934
Birth Location: Conway, Horry County, South Carolina, United States of America
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Children(s)

Eighty Grant
1880–1963
Birth Location: Florida
EG
William Grainger
1897–1977
Birth Location: Westville, Holmes County, Florida, United States of America
WG
Daniel Granger
1889–
Birth Location: Florida, USA
DG
Henrietta Granger
1891–
Birth Location: Florida, USA
HG
John Granger
1892–
Birth Location: Florida, USA
JG
Edward Granger
1894–
Birth Location: Florida, USA
EG

Rebecca Colvin's Ancestors

Self
Rebecca Colvin
1856–1942
Birth Place: Westville, Holmes, Florida, United States
Parents
John Robert Colvin Sr
1829–1864
Alabama
Laura (Ann) Colvin-Norris
1838–1904
Tattnall County, Georgia, United States of America
Grandparents
Andrew Colvin
1775–
Catherine (Rebecca) Rachielles
1789–1860
Ferabey (Larimore) Tootle
1805–1848
Craven, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Richard Tootle
1765–1822
Margaret White
1774–1824
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Jr
1740–1790
Jane Null
1745–
Thomas White
1754–1788
Pherby\Pharaby Duke
1748–1780

Rebecca Colvin's Descendants

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Rebecca (Jane) Colvin (7 Mar 1856–21 Nov 1942) m. Alfred (Grainger PVT) CSA (21 Jul 1847–9 June 1934)
  1. 1. Eighty (Ann) Grant 1880–1963 m. Will Grant 1880–1955
    1. 1. Ida (Lee Carroll) Carroll 1901–1990 m. Jodie Carroll 1901–1973 m. Jodie Carroll 1901–1973
      1. 1. RB Carroll 1937–1993 m. Pearl (L) Engelby 1938–2023
        1. 1. Paula Carroll –2014
        2. 2. Sandra Carroll –2013
      2. 2. Jennie (B. Carroll) Hudson 1927–2011 m. William (Eddie Hudson) Jr. 1927–1994
        1. 1. Litha (Erline) Hudson 1948–2019
      3. 3. Rubylee (Carroll) Watts 1922–1996 m. Ezell Watts 1919–1996
        1. 1. Infant (Son) Watts 1943–1943
        2. 2. Infant (Son) Watts 1942–1942
        3. 3. Shirley (Ann) Watts 1949–1978
      4. 4. Rubie (Lee) Carroll 1923–
    2. 2. William (I) Grant 1900–
    3. 3. Alto Grant 1903–1973 m. Lecie 1909–1973
      1. 1. Royce Grant 1931–2009
      2. 2. James (Wilmer) Grant 1929–2011
    4. 4. Homer (W) Grant 1906–
    5. 5. Laura Grant 1909–
    6. 6. Alcus Grant 1912–
    7. 7. Alchus (C) Grant 1911–1996
    8. 8. Lester Grant 1921–2007
    9. 9. Woodrow Grant 1918–
    10. 10. Nola (May) Grant 1916–
    11. 11. Ottis Grant 1924–
    12. 12. Carlton Grant 1908–
    13. 13. J (D) Grant 1914–
  2. 2. William (Sampson) Grainger 1897–1977
  3. 3. Daniel Granger 1889–
  4. 4. Henrietta Granger 1891–
  5. 5. John Granger 1892–
  6. 6. Edward Granger 1894–

Rebecca Colvin's Timeline

10 Records

1856
7 Mar 1856
Birth of Rebecca Jane Colvin in Westville, Holmes, Florida, United States
Westville, Holmes, Florida, United States
1860
1860
Age 4
Rebecca Jane Colvin resided here in Ochesee, Ochesee, Calhoun, Florida, USA
Ochesee, Ochesee, Calhoun, Florida, USA
1880
1880
Age 24
Rebecca Jane Colvin resided here in Precinct 1 and 2, Holmes, Florida, USA
Precinct 1 and 2, Holmes, Florida, USA
1885
1885
Age 29
Rebecca Jane Colvin resided here in Holmes, Florida
Holmes, Florida
1900
1900
Age 44
Rebecca Jane Colvin resided here in Sandy Creek, Holmes, Florida, USA
Sandy Creek, Holmes, Florida, USA
1910
1910
Age 54
Rebecca Jane Colvin resided here in Sandy Creek, Holmes, Florida, USA
Sandy Creek, Holmes, Florida, USA
1930
1930
Age 74
Rebecca Jane Colvin resided here in Sandy Creek, Sandy Creek, Holmes, Florida, USA
Sandy Creek, Sandy Creek, Holmes, Florida, USA
1935
1935
Age 79
Rebecca Jane Colvin resided here in Precinct 2, Holmes, Florida
Precinct 2, Holmes, Florida
1940
1940
Age 84
Rebecca Jane Colvin resided here in Election Precinct 2, Sandy Creek, Holmes, Florida, USA
Election Precinct 2, Sandy Creek, Holmes, Florida, USA
1942
21 Nov 1942
Age 86
Death of Rebecca Jane Colvin in Westville, Holmes, Florida, United States
Westville, Holmes, Florida, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Mar 1856
    Event Place: Westville, Holmes, Florida, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida, State Census
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Sandy Creek, Holmes, Florida; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2340053
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [6] Florida, U.S., State Census, 1885
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Ochesee, Ochesee, Calhoun, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 1 and 2, Holmes, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Holmes, Florida
    Record Source: Florida, U.S., State Census, 1885

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Sandy Creek, Holmes, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Sandy Creek, Holmes, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Sandy Creek, Sandy Creek, Holmes, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Sandy Creek, Holmes, Florida; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2340053

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Precinct 2, Holmes, Florida
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida, State Census
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Election Precinct 2, Sandy Creek, Holmes, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 21 Nov 1942
    Event Place: Ponce de Leon, Holmes County, Florida, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Rebecca J Colvin Grainger 21 Nov 1942

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Nov 1942
    Event Place: Westville, Holmes, Florida, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ponce de Leon, Holmes County, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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