James David COLEBANK
1827 BIRTH: International Genealogical Index; FamilySearch 1994 Edition; Family History Library, Salt Lake City UT; NOTE: On IGI twice, 12 Apr & 24 Jan. 1827 BIRTH: Family History Records of Warren L. Colebank, Bremerton WA; NOTE: Birth given as 24 Jan 1827, James David was born and lived 30 years on Crooked Run, a creek that empties into the Monongalia River just south of the W.Va., Pennsylvania line in Cass District of Monongalia County, W.Va. 1849 MARRIAGE: Family History Records of Warren L. Colebank, Bremerton WA; NOTE: When James married he was 22 and his wife 29. James & Mary raised Eliza Colebank, the daughter of James' sister Mary Ann. Eliza was six in 1850 when they took her in. They lived on Crooked Run on a farm. In the 1850 Census, they have moved to a farm on Robinson Run near Maidsville, W.Va. In October 1862, James bought a 73 acre farm near Stewartstown, W.Va. for $1499. In May of the next year, Mary died at the age of 43, mother of nine children six of which were living. The next year 1864 James married Caroline Hess then 19. In 1865, the family moved to Metamora, Illinois. In May 1867, James bought a 120 acre farm 3 miles east and 2 miles south of Eureka, Illinois, near Panther Creek. 1849 MARRIAGE: International Genealogical Index; FamilySearch 1994 Edition; Family History Library, Salt Lake City UT; NOTE: Mary Morris. 1875 DEATH: Family History Records of Warren L. Colebank, Bremerton WA; NOTE: Died 22 Jan. James moved his family to a farm near Onarga, Illnois, in 1871. Four years later he died at age 48. This left his 30 year old 2nd wife, Caroline, with five children and expecting another in 3 mos. Buried at Onarga Cemetery. SOURCES: 1. Ancestral File 2. 1994 IGI
1820 BIRTH-PARENTS: Family History Records of Warren L. Colebank, Bremerton WA. 1863 DEATH: Family History Records of Warren L. Colebank, Bremerton WA; NOTE: Buried at Morris Cemetery.
1850 BIRTH: International Genealogical Index; FamilySearch 1994 Edition; Family History Library, Salt Lake City UT; NOTE: L.B. prob typo. 1850 BIRTH: Family History Records of Warren L. Colebank, Bremerton WA; NOTE: L.G. 1876 MARRIAGE: International Genealogical Index; FamilySearch 1994 Edition; Family History Library, Salt Lake City UT. 1876 MARRIAGE: Family History Records of Warren L. Colebank, Bremerton WA. 1921 DEATH: Family History Records of Warren L. Colebank, Bremerton WA. NOTE: Buried in Blakley Cemetery.
1851 BIRTH: International Genealogical Index; FamilySearch 1994 Edition; Family History Library, Salt Lake City UT. 1851 BIRTH: Family History Records of Warren L. Colebank, Bremerton WA; NOTE: Remained single. 1919 DEATH: Family History Records of Warren L. Colebank, Bremerton WA; NOTE: Buried at Riverside Cemetery.
1852 BIRTH: International Genealogical Index; FamilySearch 1994 Edition; Family History Library, Salt Lake City UT; NOTE: On IGI twice 18 Dec & 19 Dec. 1852 BIRTH: Family History Records of Warren L. Colebank, Bremerton WA. 1882 MARRIAGE: International Genealogical Index; FamilySearch 1994 Edition; Family History Library, Salt Lake City UT. 1882 MARRIAGE: Family History Records of Warren L. Colebank, Bremerton WA. 1944 DEATH: Family History Records of Warren L. Colebank, Bremerton WA; NOTE: Buried at Riverside Cemetery.
1854 BIRTH: International Genealogical Index; FamilySearch 1994 Edition; Family History Library, Salt Lake City UT. 1854 BIRTH: Family History Records of Warren L. Colebank, Bremerton WA. 1880 MARRIAGE: International Genealogical Index; FamilySearch 1994 Edition; Family History Library, Salt Lake City UT. 1880 MARRIAGE: Family History Records of Warren L. Colebank, Bremerton WA. 1939 DEATH: Family History Records of Warren L. Colebank, Bremerton WA; NOTE: Buried at Riverside Cemetery.
1855 BIRTH: International Genealogical Index; FamilySearch 1994 Edition; Family History Library, Salt Lake City UT. 1855 BIRTH: Family History Records of Warren L. Colebank, Bremerton WA. 1885 MARRIAGE: Family History Records of Warren L. Colebank, Bremerton WA; NOTES: Rachel Price. 1885 MARRIAGE: International Genealogical Index; FamilySearch 1994 Edition; Family History Library, Salt Lake City UT; NOTE: Rachel Price. 1909 MARRIAGE: Family History Records of Warren L. Colebank, Bremerton WA; NOTES: Charlotte J. Hulbert. 1909 MARRIAGE: International Genealogical Index; FamilySearch 1994 Edition; Family History Library, Salt Lake City UT; NOTE: Charlotte J. Hulbert. 1924 DEATH: Family History Records of Warren L. Colebank, Bremerton WA.
1857 BIRTH: International Genealogical Index; FamilySearch 1994 Edition; Family History Library, Salt Lake City UT. 1857 BIRTH: Family History Records of Warren L. Colebank, Bremerton WA; NOTE: Twin. 1860 DEATH: Family History Records of Warren L. Colebank, Bremerton WA; NOTE: Died 2 years 10 months. Buried at Morris Cemetery.
1857 BIRTH: International Genealogical Index; FamilySearch 1994 Edition; Family History Library, Salt Lake City UT. 1857 BIRTH: Family History Records of Warren L. Colebank, Bremerton WA. 1869 DEATH: Family History Records of Warren L. Colebank, Bremerton WA; NOTE: Buried at Woodford Cemetery.
1859 BIRTH: International Genealogical Index; FamilySearch 1994 Edition; Family History Library, Salt Lake City UT. 1859 BIRTH: Family History Records of Warren L. Colebank, Bremerton WA. 1880 MARRIAGE: International Genealogical Index; FamilySearch 1994 Edition; Family History Library, Salt Lake City UT. 1935 DEATH: Family History Records of Warren L. Colebank, Bremerton WA; NOTE: Buried at Riverside Cemetery.
1860 BIRTH: International Genealogical Index; FamilySearch 1994 Edition; Family History Library, Salt Lake City UT. 1860 BIRTH: Family History Records of Warren L. Colebank, Bremerton WA. 1861 DEATH: Family History Records of Warren L. Colebank, Bremerton WA; NOTE: Buried at Morris Cemetery.
He married Mary Morris 22 Mar 1849 at Monongalia, Virginia . Mary Morris was born at Greene, Pennsylvania 2 Jul 1820 .
They were the parents of 9
children:
L. G. Colebank
born 22 Jan 1850.
Ellen Colebank
born 18 Mar 1851.
L. S. Colebank
born 18 Dec 1852.
Ellet Colebank
born 24 Jan 1854.
Morris Colebank
born 18 Sep 1855.
Josephus Colebank
born 8 Sep 1857.
Josephine Colebank
born 8 Sep 1857.
Martha Jane Colebank
born 15 Sep 1859.
Margaret Colebank
born 9 Nov 1860.
James David Colebank died 22 Jan 1875 at Onarga, Iroquois, Illinois .
Mary Morris died 8 May 1863 at Stewartstown, Monongalia, Virginia .