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William Colvin 1804–1872 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1804

Birth Location: Grainger, Tennessee

Death Date: 26 Jan 1872

Death Location: Union, Tennessee

Father: 🍂John Colvin

Mother: Margaret Hamilton

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William Colvin was born in 1804 in Grainger, Tennessee, the child of John Colvin And Margaret Hamilton. William Colvin passed away in 1872 in Union, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • William Colvin was born in 1804 in Grainger, Tennessee, the child of John Colvin And Margaret Hamilton.
  • William Colvin passed away in 1872 in Union, Tennessee.

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William Colvin's Ancestors

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William Colvin
1804–1872
Birth Place: Grainger, Tennessee
Parents
🍂John Colvin
1770–1851
Rockbridge County, Virginia
Margaret Hamilton
1785–1846
Grainger County, Tennessee
Grandparents
William (Alexander) Hamilton
1755–1825
Botetourt, Virginia, United States
Mary Baughman
1757–1828
Bath, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Treasury)
1729–1759
Catharine Danskine
1733–1759
William Sr.
1720–1804
Barbara Baughman
1726–1782
2nd-Great-Grandparents
🌠William Treasury)
1700–1786
Mary Treasury
1703–1814
Alexander Danskine
1713–
Margaret Simson
1710–
John (Whoolley)
1670–1750
Rachel Lawrence
1698–1752
Thomas Lt.)
1690–1752
Margaret Williams
1694–1752

William Colvin's Timeline

2 Records

1804
1804
Birth of William Colvin in Grainger, Tennessee
Grainger, Tennessee
1872
26 Jan 1872
Age 68
Death of William Colvin in Union, Tennessee
Union, Tennessee

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1804
    Event Place: Grainger, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1872
    Event Place: Union, Tennessee

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