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Judge Volney Colvig

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Judge Volney Colvig

Birth
Athens, Athens County, Ohio, USA
Death
17 Oct 1924 (aged 83)
Ashland, Jackson County, Oregon, USA
Burial
Ashland, Jackson County, Oregon, USA Add to Map
Plot
Ashland Mausoleum aka Mountain View Mausoleum, Right Corridor, North Side, Section 20, Crypt E
Memorial ID
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Born in Ohio, the second of ten children born to Dr. Wm Lyngae Colvig and his wife, Helen Maria Woodford, who crossed the plains in 1852 from Platt County, Missouri to settle in Rock Point, Jackson County, Oregon.

He was a direct descendant of a Frenchman, Jean-Baptiste Colvig'ne and a Greek woman Zelesta Abigail Lyngae.

Volney Colvig married Florence Veach (1852-1920) on January 3, 1869 at Canyonville, Oregon. The couple had seven children:
Elmer William Colvig (1871-1951)
Ida M. Colvig Yost (1873-1936)
Eldora (Dora) Colvig Gillette (1875-1933)
Harry Colvig (1877-1936)
Frank Colvig (1881-1938)
Annie C.Colvig
John Logan Colvig (1892- )

Born in Ohio, the second of ten children born to Dr. Wm Lyngae Colvig and his wife, Helen Maria Woodford, who crossed the plains in 1852 from Platt County, Missouri to settle in Rock Point, Jackson County, Oregon.

He was a direct descendant of a Frenchman, Jean-Baptiste Colvig'ne and a Greek woman Zelesta Abigail Lyngae.

Volney Colvig married Florence Veach (1852-1920) on January 3, 1869 at Canyonville, Oregon. The couple had seven children:
Elmer William Colvig (1871-1951)
Ida M. Colvig Yost (1873-1936)
Eldora (Dora) Colvig Gillette (1875-1933)
Harry Colvig (1877-1936)
Frank Colvig (1881-1938)
Annie C.Colvig
John Logan Colvig (1892- )



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  • Created by: Roanne Lyall
  • Added: Aug 23, 2012
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/95850738/volney-colvig: accessed ), memorial page for Judge Volney Colvig (27 Oct 1840–17 Oct 1924), Find a Grave Memorial ID 95850738, citing Mountain View Cemetery, Ashland, Jackson County, Oregon, USA; Maintained by Roanne Lyall (contributor 47559755).