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Robert Colvin 1696–1755 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Jul 1696

Birth Location: Tradigal, Scotland

Death Date: after 1755

Death Location: Ayr, Stirling, Scotland

Father: William Colville

Mother: Janet (Armour)

Spouse(s): *Margaret Colvin

Children(s): *Isobel Dunlap

In 1696, Robert Colvin entered the world in Tradigal, Scotland, born to William Colville And Janet Jenat Armor Armour. Robert Colvin married Margaret Cuthbertson Colvin, and had children including Isobel Nancy Colvin Dunlap. Robert Colvin passed away in 1755 in Ayr, Stirling, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1696, Robert Colvin entered the world in Tradigal, Scotland, born to William Colville And Janet Jenat Armor Armour.
  • Robert Colvin married Margaret Cuthbertson Colvin, and had children including Isobel Nancy Colvin Dunlap.
  • Robert Colvin passed away in 1755 in Ayr, Stirling, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Colville
1662–1707
Birth Location: Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Janet (Armour)
1676–1716
Birth Location: Campbeltown, Argylshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

*Margaret Colvin
1710–1752
Birth Location: Campbelltown, Argyleshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

*Isobel Dunlap
1730–1790
Birth Location: Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland
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Robert Colvin's Ancestors

Self
Robert Colvin
1696–1755
Birth Place: Tradigal, Scotland
Parents
William Colville
1662–1707
Ochiltree, Ayrshire, Scotland
Janet ((Jenat) Armor) (Armour)
1676–1716
Campbeltown, Argylshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Alexander Armour
1655–1740
Campbeltown, Argyle, Scotland
Margaret Thomson
1657–
Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Armour
1631–1684
Susan Scott?
1635–
John Thompson
1625–1666
Agnes Murray
1629–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Armour
1605–1717
Jonet Arthure
1610–1695
Elspetha Morrison
1609–1660
Agnes Kerr
1608–

Robert Colvin's Descendants

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Robert Colvin (12 Jul 1696–after 1755) m. *Margaret (CUTHBERTSON) Colvin (23 Apr 1710–Jan 1752)
  1. 1. *Isobel (Nancy COLVIN) Dunlap 1730–1790 m. Stephen (Skelton) Dunlap** 1735–
    1. 1. John Dunlap 1772–1832 m. Jemima Shipman 1763–1851
      1. 1. Eleanor (Lewis) Dunlap 1802–1881 m. Rev. (Isaac Alonzo) O'Dell 1811–1890 m. William Riggs 1802–1828
        1. 1. Jenetie (Catherine) O'Dell 1837–1909 m. John (Calvin) Titus 1836–1900
        2. 2. Greenbury O'Dell 1840–1877
        3. 3. David (Pollard) O'Dell 1845–1922
        4. 4. Jobe (P.) O'Dell 1836–1919
        5. 5. Simon (Ely) O'Dell 1833–1910
        6. 6. Elizabeth O'Dell 1842–1902
        7. 7. Neriah Odell 1834–1896
        8. 8. Joel ODell 1835–1896
        9. 9. Kezziah Riggs 1823–

Robert Colvin's Timeline

2 Records

1696
12 Jul 1696
Birth of Robert Colvin in Tradigal, Scotland
Tradigal, Scotland
1755
after 1755
Age 59
Death of Robert Colvin in Ayr, Stirling, Scotland
Ayr, Stirling, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1696
    Event Place: Tradigal, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: after 1755
    Event Place: Ayr, Stirling, Scotland
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