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Robert Colwell 1702 – 1797 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jan 1702

Birth Location: Bristol, Bristol, Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: 14 Dec 1797

Death Location: Glocester, Providence, Rhode Island, USA

Father: Robert Colwell

Mother: Amy Downing

Spouse(s): Martha Winsor

Children(s): Lydia Colwell

In 1702, Robert Colwell entered the world in Bristol, Bristol, Rhode Island, USA, born to Robert Colwell and Amy Downing. Robert Colwell married Martha Winsor, and had children including Lydia Colwell. Robert Colwell passed away in 1797 in Glocester, Providence, Rhode Island, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1702, Robert Colwell entered the world in Bristol, Bristol, Rhode Island, USA, born to Robert Colwell and Amy Downing.
  • Robert Colwell married Martha Winsor, and had children including Lydia Colwell.
  • Robert Colwell passed away in 1797 in Glocester, Providence, Rhode Island, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Colwell
1662 – 1748
Birth Location: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
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Amy Downing
1664 – 1748
Birth Location: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
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Spouses(s)

Martha Winsor
1703 – 1797
Birth Location: Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America
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Children(s)

Lydia Colwell
1732 – 1818
Birth Location: Glocester, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
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Robert Colwell's Ancestors

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Robert Colwell
1702 – 1797
Birth Place: Bristol, Bristol, Rhode Island, USA
Parents
Robert Colwell
1662 – 1748
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Amy Downing
1664 – 1748
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
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Great-Grandparents
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Robert Colwell's Descendants

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Robert Colwell (26 Jan 1702 – 14 Dec 1797) m. Martha Winsor (10 Dec 1703 – 14 Dec 1797)
  1. 1. Lydia Colwell (12 Dec 1732 – 1818) m. John Esten (29 Oct 1727 – 12 Jun 1805)
    1. 1. Martha (Easton) Esten (22 Jun 1756 – 1850) m. Nathan Inman (1750 – 1830)
      1. 1. Nathan Inman (1780 – Aug 1824) m. Annis Arnold (1790 – 9 May 1851)
        1. 1. Harry Inman (15 APR 1819 – 17 MAY 1861) m. Frances (L.) Pitcher (17 Apr 1820 – 3 Dec 1903)

Robert Colwell's Timeline

2 Records

1702
26 Jan 1702
Birth of Robert Colwell in Bristol, Bristol, Rhode Island, USA
Bristol, Bristol, Rhode Island, USA
1797
14 Dec 1797
Age 95
Death of Robert Colwell in Glocester, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Glocester, Providence, Rhode Island, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1702
    Event Place: Bristol, Bristol, Rhode Island, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Dec 1797
    Event Place: Glocester, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
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