Jackson Colvin

Jackson Colvin

Male 1837 - 1925  (87 years)

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  • Name Jackson Colvin 
    Born 13 Sep 1837  Highland County, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Census 1850  Salem Township, Highland County, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    as Jackson Colvin, in the household of James Colvin, Jr. 
    Name Jack Colvin 
    Died 13 Jul 1925  Nebo, Pike County, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3

    • OBITUARY—
      Jackson Colvin, an aged and highly respected resident of South Pike County, died at his home in Nebo, Monday. He was born September 13, 1837, and was aged 87 years and 10 months. Colvin was married to Rebecca J. Faris, July 17, 1859, and they would have celebrated the 66th anniversay of their wedding next Friday. They had four children, two daughters and a son. One son-the first born, died in infancy, and another son died May 16, 1906. Surviving are the wife and two daughters, Mrs. Emily Chapman of Denver and Mrs. Vinnie Grimes of Pittsfield. There are eleven grandchildren, twenty great grandchildren and three great-great grandchildren. A brother, G. W. Colvin, lives at Time. Colvin had been a member of the Christian Church for seventy years. He served three years with Company E 99th Illinois Volunteers during the Civil War. His old comrade, W. C. Dickson, of Pittsfield, which was held here Tuesday afternoon. Rev. W. H. Hill pastor of the Pittsfield Congregational Church, officiated. Interment was in the hunter Cemetery. [Source: Nebo Banner-July 17, 1925]
    Person ID I2760  TangledRoots
    Last Modified 29 May 2021 

    Father James Colvin,   b. 14 Aug 1803, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Mar 1872, Salem Township, Highland County, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Mother Mary Scott,   b. 22 Aug 1802, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1870  (Age > 69 years) 
    Married 7 Aug 1827  Highland County, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F587  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart