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Thomas Colvin 1865 – 1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Jul 1865

Birth Location: Maybole, Ayrshire

Death Date: 26 Dec 1913

Death Location: 169 Whitehill Road, Hamilton, Scotland

Father: Thomas Colvin

Mother: Abigail Wills

Spouse(s): Margaret Limont

Children(s): Helen Colvin, Janet Colvin, Thomas Colvin, George Colvin, William Colvin, Isabella Colvin, James Colvin

The story of Thomas Colvin began in 1865 in Maybole, Ayrshire. In 1871, Thomas Colvin resided in Maybole, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland. In 1881, Thomas Colvin resided in Maybole, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland. Thomas Colvin married Margaret Limont, and had children including Helen McTaggart Colvin, Janet McDonald Colvin, Thomas Colvin, George Limond Colvin, William Colvin, Isabella Colvin, James Colvin. Thomas Colvin passed away in 1913 in 169 Whitehill Road, Hamilton, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Colvin began in 1865 in Maybole, Ayrshire.
  • In 1871, Thomas Colvin resided in Maybole, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • In 1881, Thomas Colvin resided in Maybole, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • Thomas Colvin married Margaret Limont, and had children including Helen McTaggart Colvin, Janet McDonald Colvin, Thomas Colvin, George Limond Colvin, William Colvin, Isabella Colvin, James Colvin.
  • Thomas Colvin passed away in 1913 in 169 Whitehill Road, Hamilton, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Colvin
1837 – 1906
Birth Location: Ireland
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Abigail Wills
1836 – 1916
Birth Location: Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Limont
1866 – 1940
Birth Location: Maybole, Ayrshire
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Children(s)

Helen Colvin
1887 – 1963
Birth Location: Maybole, Ayrshire
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Janet Colvin
1890 – 1977
Birth Location: Maybole, Ayrshire
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Thomas Colvin
1893 – 1917
Birth Location: Maybole, Ayrshire
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George Colvin
1896 –
Birth Location: Maybole, Ayrshire
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William Colvin
1899 –
Birth Location: Maybole, Ayrshire
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Isabella Colvin
1901 – 1966
Birth Location: Woodend Cottage, Gerviston, Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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James Colvin
1904 –
Birth Location: 2 Springwell Terrace, Blantyre
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Thomas Colvin's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Colvin
1865 – 1913
Birth Place: Maybole, Ayrshire
Parents
Thomas Colvin
1837 – 1906
Ireland
Abigail Wills
1836 – 1916
Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Thomas Colvin
Jane Donnelly
James Wills
1815 – 1888
Maybole, Ayrshire
Janet Inglis
1815 – 1895
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Robert Wills
1795 –
Ann Struthers
1789 – 1851
Thomas Inglis
Abigail More
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Wills
1765 –

Thomas Colvin's Descendants

1.
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Thomas Colvin (31 Jul 1865 – 26 Dec 1913) m. Margaret Limont (21 Aug 1866 – 25 Jan 1940)
  1. 1. Helen (McTaggart) Colvin (4 Sept 1887 – 13 March 1963) m. Robert Halley (29 Jun 1889 – 1965)
    1. 1. Christina (“Chrissy”) Halley (1910 – 2002) m. Alisdair Mills
    2. 2. James (Colvin) Halley (12 Apr 1927 – 9 Jun 2000) m. Honor (Isabel) Don (03 Jul 1933 – )
      1. 1. James Halley (10 Dec 1956 – ) m. Janet Scutt
        1. 1. Lorna Halley (5 Oct 1987 – )
        2. 2. Sarah Halley (5 Oct 1987 – )
      2. 2. Honor (Don) Halley (1 Sep 1962 – ) m. Douglas (Ian) Campbell (23 Apr 1961 – )
        1. 1. Arran (John) Campbell (08/27/1985 – ) m. Rachel (Michelle) Dobbins (8 Apr 1987 – )
        2. 2. Colin (Robert) Campbell (21 October 1988 – ) m. Sylvia (K) Swamickan (About 1980 – )
      3. 3. Jennifer Halley m. Randolph (H) Richards (1948-1950 – )
        1. 1. Louise Richards (1981-1983 – )
    3. 3. Frances (P) Halley
    4. 4. Thomas Halley
    5. 5. Robert Halley m. Madelon
      1. 1. Robert Halley
    6. 6. Richard Halley
    7. 7. Nelly Halley m. Shields
    8. 8. Margaret (Liment) Colvin (13 Dec 1908 – 15 Nov 1982) m. John Griffin (19 Dec 1905 – 16 Jul 1961)
      1. 1. Janet (Colvin) Griffin (23 05 1934 – 28 May 1934)
      2. 2. William (Colvin) Griffin (17 Dec 1938 – 29 02 2015)
      3. 3. John Griffin (21 Mar 1940 – 01 05 2016)
      4. 4. David (Ferguson) Griffin (10 Aug 1946 – 14 Nov 2015)
        1. 1. Julie Griffin
  2. 2. Janet (McDonald) Colvin (13 Mar 1890 – 18/12/1977)
    1. 1. Margaret Colvin
  3. 3. Thomas Colvin (abt 1893 – 4 Oct 1917)
  4. 4. George (Limond) Colvin (abt 1896 – )
  5. 5. William Colvin (abt 1899 – )
  6. 6. Isabella Colvin (7 Feb 1901 – 21 Jul 1966) m. Robert Barrowman
  7. 7. James Colvin (22 Jan 1904 – )

Thomas Colvin's Timeline

6 Records

1865
31 Jul 1865
Birth of Thomas Colvin in Maybole, Ayrshire
Maybole, Ayrshire
1871
1871
Age 6
Thomas Colvin resided here in Maybole, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
Maybole, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 16
Thomas Colvin resided here in Maybole, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
Maybole, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 26
Thomas Colvin resided here in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 36
Thomas Colvin resided here in Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1913
26 Dec 1913
Age 48
Death of Thomas Colvin in 169 Whitehill Road, Hamilton, Scotland
169 Whitehill Road, Hamilton, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Jul 1865
    Event Place: Maybole, Ayrshire
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Holytown; ED: 8; Page: 15; Line: 12; Roll: CSSCT1901_248
    [2] 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Maybole; ED: 7; Page: 29; Line: 3; Roll: CSSCT1891_212

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Maybole, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Maybole; ED: 3; Page: 4; Line: 8; Roll: CSSCT1871_113

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Maybole, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Maybole; ED: 2; Page: 18; Line: 21; Roll: cssct1881_193

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Maybole; ED: 7; Page: 29; Line: 3; Roll: CSSCT1891_212

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Holytown; ED: 8; Page: 15; Line: 12; Roll: CSSCT1901_248

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1913
    Event Place: 169 Whitehill Road, Hamilton, Scotland
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