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Josephine Colwell

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• • Great-grandmother of Billy Bush — 4th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 15 
  • Father:
  • Joseph Colwell 
  • Mother:
  • Cornelia Ryckman Durant   
  • Birth Date:
  • 24 Apr 1885 
  • Birth Location:
  • Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio 
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  • Death Date:
  • 23 Jun 1968 
  • Death Location:
  • Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Loring Griswold Robbins
  • Marriage Date:
  • 14 Feb 1913 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts 
  • Child:

  Cornelia Durant Robbins (Ahnentafel No:7 )

  • Notes: 

  • Josephine Colwell's maiden name is also seen as Caldwell.

• Sources for Josephine Colwell

  • ¹ Federal Census, MA, Berkshire County, 1930, Pittsfield, E.D. 2-60, Sheet 2B, Image 4 of 46.
  • ² Federal Census, OH, Cuyahoga County, 1900, Cleveland Ward 12, E.D. 46, Sheet 4A, Image 7 of 24.
  • ³ Massachusetts, U.S., Marriage Records, 1840-1915, Pittsfield, p. 99, Marriage record for Loring Griswold Robbins and Josephine Colwell.
  • ⁴ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1916-1920, Pittsfield, p. 123, Birth record for daughter Cornelia Durant Robbins.
  • ⁵ New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Caledonia, 07 JUN 1926, Glasgow to New York.
  • ⁶ Ohio, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1786-1998, Probate file for grandfather Albert G Colwell.
  • ⁷ Plain Dealer (Cleveland, Ohio), 15 DEC 1908, p. 3, Probate announcement for father Joseph Colwell.
  • ⁸ The Berkshire Eagle (Pittsfield, Massachusetts), 24 JUN 1968, p. 17, Obituary for Josephine Caldwell Robbins.
  • ⁹ The Berkshire Eagle (Pittsfield, Massachusetts), 13 SEP 1933, p. 2, Obituary for spouse Loring G Robbins.
  • ¹⁰ The Boston Globe (Boston, Massachusetts), 26 JUN 1968, p. 46, Obituary for Josephine (Colwell) Robbins.
  • ¹¹ U.S., Passport Applications, 1795-1925, 14 JAN 1893, Application for father Joseph Colwell.
  • ¹² U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Draft registration for spouse Loring Griswold Robbins.
  • ¹³ Orth, Samuel Peter, A History of Cleveland, Ohio: Biographical, Vol. 3, Chicago-Cleveland: The S. J. Clarke Publishing Co. (1910), 258.