William Mathias Colwell

William Mathias Colwell
b: 21 FEB 1852
d: 1935
Biography
William and Margaret Berry Colwell traveled to Nebraska by covered wagonat the time of Sitting Bull. William carried mail in Nebraska
He died following a lingering sickness. [obituary from Jeannie Parks].

Picture of William Mathias Colwell and note 'Everyone called him "Dick"or "Uncle Dick" I never knew his middle name until this cousin of oursent these forms.'

Margaret Melinda Berry was married first to Alexander D. Jenkins
Facts
  • 21 FEB 1852 - Birth - ; Indiana
  • 1935 - Death - ; Sioux City, Iowa at the home of his daughter Katie Comstock
Ancestors
   
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George W. Colwell
ABT. 1823 - UNKNOWN
  
  
  
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William Mathias Colwell
21 FEB 1852 - 1935
  
 
  
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Nancy Jane Cline
19 NOV 1829 - 13 FEB 1922
  
  
  
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Family Group Sheet - Child
PARENT (M) George W. Colwell
BirthABT. 1823Indiana
DeathUNKNOWN Boone County , Iowa
Marriage15 MAR 1845to Nancy Jane Cline at Indiana
Father?
Mother?
PARENT (F) Nancy Jane Cline
Birth19 NOV 1829Jay County, Virginia
Death13 FEB 1922 Boone County, Iowa
Marriage15 MAR 1845to George W. Colwell at Indiana
Father?
Mother?
CHILDREN
MWilliam Mathias Colwell
Birth21 FEB 1852Indiana
Death1935Sioux City, Iowa at the home of his daughter Katie Comstock
Marriage23 FEB 1874to Margaret Melinda Berry at Ogden, Boone County, Iowa
MJames Colwell
Birth
Death
MGeorge W. Colwell
Birth
Death
FMary Colwell
Birth
Death
FHattie Colwell
Birth
Death
MOrlo Colwell
Birth
Death
MH. B. Colwell
Birth
DeathBEF. 1922
FAnne Colwell
Birth
DeathBEF. 1922
MEddie Colwell
Birth
DeathBEF. 1922
Family Group Sheet - Spouse
PARENT (M) William Mathias Colwell
Birth21 FEB 1852Indiana
Death1935 Sioux City, Iowa at the home of his daughter Katie Comstock
Marriage23 FEB 1874to Margaret Melinda Berry at Ogden, Boone County, Iowa
FatherGeorge W. Colwell
MotherNancy Jane Cline
PARENT (F) Margaret Melinda Berry
Birth25 OCT 1850Boone County, Iowa
Death25 NOV 1939 Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa
Marriage23 FEB 1874to William Mathias Colwell at Ogden, Boone County, Iowa
Marriage23 APR 1868to Alexander D. Jenkins at Odgen, Boone County, Iowa
FatherWilliam Preston Berry
MotherDrucilla Wilcox
CHILDREN
FEmmaletta Ann Colwell
Birth15 APR 1876Boone County , Iowa
Death27 SEP 1962Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota
Marriage29 NOV 1894to Wallace W. Throckmorton
FKatie Mandana Colwell
Birth10 JAN 1875Boone County , Iowa
DeathSioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa
Marriage8 DEC 1890to George A. Comstock at Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa
MWilliam Alva Colwell
Birth2 AUG 1877Boone County , Iowa
Death2 AUG 1877Died in infancy
FMartha Ellen Colwell
Birth21 JAN 1880Boone County , Iowa
Death7 MAY 1945Colton, San Bernardino County, California
Marriage30 JUL 1902to William Henry Richards at Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa
FAlmeada Grace Colwell
Birth2 JAN 1882Paddock, Holt County, Nebraska
Death10 JUN 1968Colton, San Bernardino County, California
MarriageABT. 1927to Charles S. Riggs at Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa or Lawson, Iowa
FLillian Margaret Colwell
Birth11 JUN 1884Paddock, Holt County, Nebraska
Death20 MAR 1981Bell, Los Angeles, California
Marriage3 JUN 1904to Edward E. Thornton at Sandstone, Minnesota
FSarah Josephine Colwell
Birth1 APR 1887Paddock, Holt County, Nebraska
Death11 DEC 1981Colton,San Bernardina County, California
Marriage13 AUG 1905to Charles E. Wilcox
MMarion Albert Colwell
Birth14 MAR 1888Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa
Death1888Died in infancy
MAnthony Robert Colwell
Birth1 AUG 1890Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa
Death23 APR 1956Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa
Marriage23 APR 1956to Lillian Hartley at Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa
Descendancy Chart
1 William Mathias Colwell b: 21 FEB 1852 d: 1935
+ Margaret Melinda Berry b: 25 OCT 1850 d: 25 NOV 1939
2 Emmaletta Ann Colwell b: 15 APR 1876 d: 27 SEP 1962
+ Wallace W. Throckmorton b: 29 SEP 1867 d: SEP 1951
3 Helen Margaret Throckmorton b: 12 OCT 1896 d: 1918
3 Madaline Francis [Madge] Throckmorton b: 12 MAR 1900 d: 1971
+ Eugene Wilcox d: ABT. 1960
4 Joanne Wilcox b: 1920 d: 1985
4 Wallace Eugene Wilcox b: 1924 d: 7 JAN 1979
+ Marilyn D. Anderson d: 26 DEC 1992
3 William James Throckmorton b: 7 MAR 1902 d: 1966
3 Marian Lucille Throckmorton b: 29 NOV 1897 d: 28 JUL 1975
+ Schuyler David Kenney b: 4 NOV 1890 d: 24 MAR 1962
4 Richard Edward Kenney b: 5 SEP 1922 d: 24 DEC 1990
5 James Richard Kenney b: 1 AUG 1947 d: 11 SEP 1980
+ Melanie Homick b: 2 MAR 1945 d: 5 DEC 2009
4 Dale Robert Kenney b: 5 APR 1929 d: 22 JUL 1998
+ Dellie Thelma Waxler b: 17 SEP 1914 d: 5 FEB 2009
4 Barbara Ann Kenney b: 6 NOV 1937 d: 23 JUL 2004
+ Darwin Elwood Fatland b: 27 JUL 1936 d: 28 DEC 2004
+ Leonard Toyvo Marsyla b: 26 JUN 1924 d: 1994
+ Herbert Miller b: 20 MAR
2 Katie Mandana Colwell b: 10 JAN 1875
3 LeRoy Comstock b: 22 NOV 1891
3 William Howard Comstock b: 21 AUG 1892
3 Lula Anita Comstock b: 15 AUG 1899
3 Stanley E. Comstock b: 16 DEC 1908
2 William Alva Colwell b: 2 AUG 1877 d: 2 AUG 1877
2 Martha Ellen Colwell b: 21 JAN 1880 d: 7 MAY 1945
+ William Henry Richards b: 6 OCT 1866 d: 20 MAR 1945
3 Lillian Josephine Richards b: 24 AUG 1903 d: AUG 2000
+ George Buchinoff d: ABT. 1990
3 Joseph William Richards b: 3 FEB 1907 d: 25 NOV 1983
3 Merry Janet Richards b: 15 DEC 1914 d: 4 JAN 1992
2 Almeada Grace Colwell b: 2 JAN 1882 d: 10 JUN 1968
2 Lillian Margaret Colwell b: 11 JUN 1884 d: 20 MAR 1981
3 Georgiana Almeada Thornton b: 8 AUG 1906 d: 22 OCT 1989
2 Sarah Josephine Colwell b: 1 APR 1887 d: 11 DEC 1981
+ Charles E. Wilcox b: 19 JUN 1880
2 Marion Albert Colwell b: 14 MAR 1888 d: 1888
2 Anthony Robert Colwell b: 1 AUG 1890 d: 23 APR 1956
+ Lillian Hartley b: 17 SEP 1899 d: 20 MAR 1981
3 Robert Wesley Colwell b: 1 SEP 1921 d: 10 MAR 1974
3 Mary Lillian Colwell b: 28 MAY 1930 d: 11 NOV 1930

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