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Sophia Colvin

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Sophia Colvin

Birth
Maryland, USA
Death
10 Feb 1893 (aged 85)
Fly, Monroe County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Jackson Township, Monroe County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
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Wife of George Colvin. Born in Virginia (probably Stafford Co.) Lived in Monroe Co. OH. Mother of Lucy Colvin, Nancy Colvin Hissom, Eliza Colvin Rowles, Charles Colvin, and Roseberry Colvin. Grave stone reads: Sophia wife of G. Colvin Born Oct. 20, 1807 Died Feb. 10, 1893 Aged 85 yrs. 3m 21d
The following verse is either on the back or side of the stone.

Mother thou art gone to rest
And this shall be our prayer
That when we reach our journeys end
Thy glory we may share


Dispute: There is no evidence to date that the Nancy Colvin Hissom identified in your memorial was a daughter of George Colvin and Sophia ( --??--) This mis-link is common in many family-trees, but typically she is being confused with Eliza Jane Colvin b. 3 May 1835, in Pennsylvania and included without evidence.
Wife of George Colvin. Born in Virginia (probably Stafford Co.) Lived in Monroe Co. OH. Mother of Lucy Colvin, Nancy Colvin Hissom, Eliza Colvin Rowles, Charles Colvin, and Roseberry Colvin. Grave stone reads: Sophia wife of G. Colvin Born Oct. 20, 1807 Died Feb. 10, 1893 Aged 85 yrs. 3m 21d
The following verse is either on the back or side of the stone.

Mother thou art gone to rest
And this shall be our prayer
That when we reach our journeys end
Thy glory we may share


Dispute: There is no evidence to date that the Nancy Colvin Hissom identified in your memorial was a daughter of George Colvin and Sophia ( --??--) This mis-link is common in many family-trees, but typically she is being confused with Eliza Jane Colvin b. 3 May 1835, in Pennsylvania and included without evidence.


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