James Colvin b. 14 Aug 1803 Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States d. 1 Mar 1872 Salem Township, Highland County, Ohio, United States: Tangled Roots

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Name	James Colvin
Born	14 Aug 1803	Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States [1]
Gender	Male
Beneficiary	20 Apr 1840 [2]
	in the will of his father, John Colvin
Executor	20 Apr 1840 [2]
	James and John Colvin were named as executors in the will of their father, John Colvin
Census	1850	Salem Township, Highland County, Ohio, United States [3]
	as James Colvin, Jr., farmer, head of household
Census	1860	Salem Township, Highland County, Ohio, United States [4]
	as James Colvin, farmer, head of household
Census	1870	Salem Township, Highland County, Ohio, United States [5]
	as James Colvin, invalid, in the household of Jasper Colvin
Died	1 Mar 1872	Salem Township, Highland County, Ohio, United States [6, 7]
Person ID	I1036	TangledRoots
Last Modified	4 Jul 2021

Father	John Colvin, b. Abt 1774, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America , d. Aug 1848, Salem Township, Highland County, Ohio, United States (Age 74 years)
Mother	Elizabeth Acre, b. Between 1783 and 1785, Pennsylvania, United States , d. Aft 1851 (Age > 69 years)
Married	10 Jan 1800	Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States
Family ID	F17	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Mary Scott, b. 22 Aug 1802, Pennsylvania, United States , d. Aft 1870 (Age > 69 years)

Married 7 Aug 1827 Highland County, Ohio, United States [8]

Children

	1. Elizabeth Colvin, b. 2 May 1828, Highland County, Ohio, United States , d. 11 Feb 1848, Highland County, Ohio, United States (Age 19 years)
	2. Jasper Newton Colvin, b. 24 May 1832, Ohio, United States , d. 27 Nov 1910, Hillsboro, Highland County, Ohio, United States (Age 78 years)
	3. Margaret Colvin, b. Abt 1833, New Market, Highland County, Ohio, United States , d. Yes, date unknown
	4. Abram Colvin, b. Abt 1836, Ohio, United States , d. Aft 1850 (Age > 15 years)
	5. Jackson Colvin, b. 13 Sep 1837, Highland County, Ohio, United States , d. 13 Jul 1925, Nebo, Pike County, Illinois, United States (Age 87 years)
	6. George Washington Colvin, b. 16 Mar 1841, Highland County, Ohio, United States , d. 6 May 1926, Pike County, Illinois, United States (Age 85 years)
	7. Reuben Colvin, b. Abt 1845, Ohio, United States , d. Yes, date unknown

Last Modified 16 Jan 2022

Family ID F587 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Notes
Mentioned in the will of John Colvin as my two eldest sons James Colvin and John Colvin. Both were Executors.

10 children known.

Sources

[S298] Information from Marilyn Solari, copy in file (Info0010).
[S1491] Ohio: Highland County Probate Records, v4; p396-398; John Colvin; Film #570624.
Highland County, Ohio
Dated: 20 April 1840
Recorded: 21 September 1848
Mentioned in the will: wife Elizabeth Colvin; Lucilla Colvin, youngest daughter; Rachel Puckett, grand daughter; two eldest sons James Colvin and John Colvin; Elizabeth Baker; Margarett Davidson; Abraham Colvin
Executors: James Colvin and John Colvin
Witnesses: Isaac Chapman, Sarah Chapman and Rachel Chapman
Codicil dated: 2 August 1848
Mentioned in the Codicil: daughter Hannah Stroup; daughter Mariah Walker; daughter Frances Walker.
Witnesses to Codicil: Robert McLaghlin, William Sanderson and Wm. W. Malcom
Highland County, Ohio
v4, p396 Film #570624Highland County, Ohio
v4, p396 Film #570624
[S84] 1850 Federal Census: Ohio, Highland County, Salem Township, p587.
DW 18-18
...line 10 - James Colvin, Jr., age 47 male, farmer, born Pennsylvania
...line 11 - Mary Colvin, age 48 female, born SEA?
...line 12 - Jasper Colvin, age 18 male, farmer, born Ohio
...line 13 - Margaret Colvin, age 16 female, born Ohio
...line 14 - Abram, age 14 male, born Ohio
...line 15 - Jackson Colvin, age 12 male, born Ohio
...line 16 - Washington Colvin, age 8 male, born Ohio
...line 17 - Reuben Colvin, age 5 male, born Ohio
...line 18 - Mary E. Faris, age 2, female, born Ohio
Salem Township, Highland County, Ohio p587
[S98] 1860 Federal Census: Ohio, Highland County, Salem Township, p145.
DW 1021-1006
...line 01 - Charlotte Colvin, age 18, male?, born Ohio
...line 02 - Amanda Colvin, age 1, female, born Ohio

DW 1022-1007
...line 03 - James Colvin, age 55, male, farmer, born Penn
...line 04 - Mary Colvin, age 56, female, born N. Carolina
...line 05 - Reuben Colvin, age 14, male, born Ohio
Salem Township, Highland County, Ohio p145
[S113] 1870 Federal Census: Ohio, Highland County, 552721., Salem Township, p24.
DW 172-172
...line 4 - Jasper Colvin, age 36, male, white, stone mason, born Ohio
...line 5 - Charlotte Colvin, age 24, female, white, keeping house, born Indiana
...line 6 - Richard Colvin, age 9, male, white, at home, born Ohio
...line 7 - Sarah Colvin, age 7, female, white, at home, born Ohio
...line 8 - Mollie Colvin, age 4, female, white, at home, born Ohio
...line 9 - Jane Colvin, age 1, female, white, at home, born Ohio
...line 10 - James Colvin, age 66, male, white, Invalid, born Ohio
...line 11 - Mary Colvin, age 67, female, white, keeping house, born Ohio
Pricetown, Salem Township, Highland County, Ohio p24
[S298] Information from Marilyn Solari, copy in file (Info0010).
Age 68y 6m 17d
[S241] Ohio: Highland County, Probate Court, Death Records, v. 1-2 1867-1908, James Colvin, v. 1, pg. 36, line 29.
James Colvin - Date of Death: 1872 Mar 1, Age: 68-6-17, married, Place of Death: Salem Twp. Born: Salem Township, Father: John Colvin, Mother: Elizabeth Aken?, Cause of Death: Consumption, Last Residence: Salem Twp.
[S773] Ohio: County Marriages 1789-2013, p275 James Colvin and Polly Scott.
State of Ohio, Highland County
James Colvin and Polly Scott 7 Aug 1827 by Allison G. Keys, M. G.
Highland County, Ohio
7 August 1827