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William Harry Colwell 1883–1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Dec 1883

Birth Location: Starke County, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 11 Jul 1903

Death Location: Knox, Starke County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Charles Colwell

Mother: Rebecca Hiatt

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In 1883, William Harry Colwell entered the world in Starke County, Indiana, USA, born to Charles Wesley Colwell And Rebecca Ellen Hiatt. In 1900, William Harry Colwell resided in California, Starke, Indiana, USA. William Harry Colwell passed away in 1903 in Knox, Starke County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1883, William Harry Colwell entered the world in Starke County, Indiana, USA, born to Charles Wesley Colwell And Rebecca Ellen Hiatt.
  • In 1900, William Harry Colwell resided in California, Starke, Indiana, USA.
  • William Harry Colwell passed away in 1903 in Knox, Starke County, Indiana, United States of America.

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William Colwell's Ancestors

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William Colwell
1883–1903
Birth Place: Starke County, Indiana, USA
Parents
Charles Wesley Colwell
1844–1906
Ross County, Ohio, USA
Rebecca (Ellen) Hiatt
1861–1954
Starke County, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
Josiah (Addison) Hiatt
1826–1905
Pekin, Tazewell, Illinois, USA
Sarah (Elizabeth) Williams
1828–1888
Indiana
Great-Grandparents
GW Hiatt
1802–1860
Elizabeth Biggs
1806–1839
James Williams
1801–1858
Victoria Welch
1802–1877
2nd-Great-Grandparents
GW Hiatt
1770–1857
Mary Unthank
1775–1829
GW Jr
1770–1854
GW Lester
1774–1850

William Colwell's Timeline

3 Records

1883
27 Dec 1883
Birth of William Harry Colwell in Starke County, Indiana, USA
Starke County, Indiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 17
William Harry Colwell resided here in California, Starke, Indiana, USA
California, Starke, Indiana, USA
1903
11 Jul 1903
Age 20
Death of William Harry Colwell in Winfield, Lake, Indiana, USA
Winfield, Lake, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1883
    Event Place: Starke County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: California, Starke, Indiana; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0139; FHL microfilm: 1240403
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: California, Starke, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: California, Starke, Indiana; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0139; FHL microfilm: 1240403

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1903
    Event Place: Winfield, Lake, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Knox, Starke County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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