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Capt Moses Colvin

Birth
Scituate, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA
Death
28 Dec 1863 (aged 87)
Scituate, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA
Burial
Scituate, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA Add to Map
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Oldest son of Benoni Colvin and Elizabeth Potter; husband of Olive Colvin; father of at least nine known children.
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"A Genealogy of the Potter Family Originating in Rhode Island," by Jeremiah Potter [John H. Campbell, Book and Job Printer, Phenix, RI, 1881], p. 52:

Moses Colvin, son of Benonie [sic] and Elizabeth Colvin, married Olive Colvin, March 19th, 1794 [sic], daughter of John and Susannah Colvin. Mr. Colvin lived with his father in Scituate, and carried on the same business. A very honorable and upright man.

Moses Colvin, born July 7th, 1776; died December 28th, 1863. Olive Colvin, born June 9th, 1770; died August 5th, 1826.

CHILDREN OF MOSES AND OLIVE COLVIN:
1. Joab Colvin, born April 15th, 1794.
2. John Colvin, born April 15th, 1794
3. Abigail Colvin, born December 26th, 1795.
4. Benonie Colvin, born April 11th, 1797.
5. Elizabeth Colvin, born 24th. 1801.
6. Hanan Colvin, born January 19th, 1804.
7. Susan Colvin, born September 28th, 1806.
8. Paulina Colvin, born December 3d, 1810; married George W. Potter.
9. William R. Colvin, born June 24th, 1815.

Information from Bible at William W. Knight's, 1875.
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Oldest son of Benoni Colvin and Elizabeth Potter; husband of Olive Colvin; father of at least nine known children.
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"A Genealogy of the Potter Family Originating in Rhode Island," by Jeremiah Potter [John H. Campbell, Book and Job Printer, Phenix, RI, 1881], p. 52:

Moses Colvin, son of Benonie [sic] and Elizabeth Colvin, married Olive Colvin, March 19th, 1794 [sic], daughter of John and Susannah Colvin. Mr. Colvin lived with his father in Scituate, and carried on the same business. A very honorable and upright man.

Moses Colvin, born July 7th, 1776; died December 28th, 1863. Olive Colvin, born June 9th, 1770; died August 5th, 1826.

CHILDREN OF MOSES AND OLIVE COLVIN:
1. Joab Colvin, born April 15th, 1794.
2. John Colvin, born April 15th, 1794
3. Abigail Colvin, born December 26th, 1795.
4. Benonie Colvin, born April 11th, 1797.
5. Elizabeth Colvin, born 24th. 1801.
6. Hanan Colvin, born January 19th, 1804.
7. Susan Colvin, born September 28th, 1806.
8. Paulina Colvin, born December 3d, 1810; married George W. Potter.
9. William R. Colvin, born June 24th, 1815.

Information from Bible at William W. Knight's, 1875.
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