James COLEBANK

Birth:

1794

Monongalia, Virginia

Death:

26 Nov 1867

Union Dist, Monongalia, West Virginia

Marriage:

Abt 1812

Monongalia, Virginia

Father:

Peter COLEBANK

Mother:

Sarah GRIMES

Notes:

1794 BIRTH: Family History Records of Warren L. Colebank, Bremerton WA; NOTE:
Born during George Washington's 2nd term. Kentucky & Vermont had joined the
Union making 15 states. James spent almost his entire life in Monongalia
County,Virginia (now W.Va.), near Pt. Marion, Penn. Federal Census' list him as
a farmer; however, he did not own his own land.

1794 BIRTH: International Genealogical Index; FamilySearch 1994 Edition;
Family History Library, Salt Lake City UT.

BIRTH_PLACE: Family History Library Catalog; FamilySearch, Oct 1996
Edition; Family History Library, Salt Lake City UT; NOTE: Monongalia was formed
in 1776 from Augusta County, Virginia. It became part of West Virginia in 1863.

1812 MARRIAGE: Family History Records of Warren L. Colebank, Bremerton WA;
NOTE: In 1840, they have a boy and three girls living in Cass Dist. In 1830,
they have two boys and six girls. In 1840, they are just across the state line
in Dunkard Township, Greene County, Penn. Two boys and five girls are at home.
In 1860, they are living in Union District of Monongalia County, W.Va. near
Stewardstown, W.Va. Their yougest child, Marinda 21, and grandson, Thomas 16,
son of Jane, are in the household. The next year Thomas joined the Union
forces in the Civil War at age 17.

1867 DEATH: Family History Records of Warren L. Colebank, Bremerton WA; NOTE:
22nd Nov 1867. Mary lived to the age of 67. James lived as a widower for six
years and died at age 73. Buried at Eden Cemetery between Morgantown and Point
Marion; COMMENT: This records says 22nd; Estate Books says 26th.

1867 DEATH: Estate Books, Monongalia; 1789-1832; Monongalia County Deaths;
p 23; FHL film 0163902; NOTE: 26 Nov 1867 wife Mary Colebank, person making
death report James Hoard a friend.

CHILDREN SEALED TO PARENTS: International Genealogical Index, 1994 Edition
(1997)-nil; Ancestral File-nil.

SOURCES:
1. Family Records
2. 1994 IGI
3. Ancestral File

Mary GOODWIN

Birth:

25 Jun 1794

Monongalia, Virginia

Death:

19 Feb 1861

Union Dist, Monongalia, Virginia

Father:

Blocked

Mother:

Blocked

Notes:

                       1794 BIRTH: Family History Records of Warren L. Colebank, Bremerton WA; NOTE:
    Born during George Washington's 2nd term.

    1794 BIRTH: International Genealogical Index; FamilySearch 1994 Edition;
    Family History Library, Salt Lake City UT.

    1861 DEATH: Family History Records of Warren L. Colebank, Bremerton WA; NOTE:
    Eden Cemetery.

    SOURCES: 1.  IGI 1993/94-nil;
    2.  Ancestral File 9/97-nil

Children

Marriage

Nancy COLEBANK

Birth:

22 Jan 1813

Monongalia, Virginia

Death:

22 Jul 1895

Greene, Pennsylvania

Hiram HICKMAN

Marr:

18 Apr 1831

of Monongalia, Virginia

Notes:

                       1813 BIRTH: International Genealogical Index; FamilySearch 1994 Edition;
    Family History Library, Salt Lake City UT.

    BURIED: Fairview Cemetery

Sarah COLEBANK

Birth:

25 Jun 1815

Monongalia, Virginia

Death:

3 Jun 1909

Stewartstown, West Virginia

John SHROYER

Marr:

1837

Monongalia, Virginia

Notes:

                       1815 BIRTH: International Genealogical Index; FamilySearch 1994 Edition;
    Family History Library, Salt Lake City UT.

    BURIED: Eden Cemetery

Peter COLEBANK

Birth:

1817

Monongalia, Virginia

Death:

1892

Cass Dist., Monongalia, West Virginia

Hannah Trippett SMITH

Marr:

1848

Monongalia, Virginia

Notes:

                       1817 BIRTH: International Genealogical Index; FamilySearch 1994 Edition;
    Family History Library, Salt Lake City UT.

    BIRTH_PLACE: Family History Library Catalog; FamilySearch, Oct 1996
    Edition; Family History Library, Salt Lake City UT; NOTE: Monongalia was formed
    in 1776 from Augusta County, Virginia. It became part of West Virginia in 1863.

    BURIED: Ft Martin Cemetery

Jane COLEBANK

Birth:

1822

Monongalia, Virginia

Death:

1908

Stewartstown, West Virginia

John Wesley HAREY

Marr:

4 Mar 1850

Monongalia, Virginia

Notes:

                       1822 BIRTH: International Genealogical Index; FamilySearch 1994 Edition;
    Family History Library, Salt Lake City UT.

    BURIED: Eden Cemetery

Mary Ann COLEBANK

Birth:

18 Nov 1824

Monongalia, Virginia

Death:

9 Oct 1852

Stewartstown, Virginia

Isaac Conn ZEARLY

Marr:

Abt 1845

Monongalia, Virginia

Notes:

                       1824 BIRTH: International Genealogical Index; FamilySearch 1994 Edition;
    Family History Library, Salt Lake City UT.

    BURIED: Eden Cemetery

James David COLEBANK

Birth:

24 Jan 1827

Morgantown, Monongalia, Virginia

Death:

22 Jan 1875

Onarga, Iroquois, Illinois

Caroline Elizabeth HESS

Marr:

22 Mar 1864

Morgantown, Monongalia, West V

Notes:

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

Elizabeth COLEBANK

Birth:

1829

Monongalia, Virginia

Death:

James NICHOLSON

Marr:

Abt 1850

Monongalia, Virginia

Notes:

                       1829 BIRTH: International Genealogical Index; FamilySearch 1994 Edition;
    Family History Library, Salt Lake City UT.

Alcinda COLEBANK

Birth:

28 Jan 1832

Monongalia, Virginia

Death:

22 Jul 1912

Stewartstown, West Virginia

Jackson B. STOKER

Marr:

12 Dec 1857

Monongalia, Virginia

Notes:

                       1832 BIRTH: International Genealogical Index; FamilySearch 1994 Edition;
    Family History Library, Salt Lake City UT.

Wilamena COLEBANK

Birth:

1836

Monongalia, Virginia

Death:

27 Sep 1875

Morgantown, Monongalia, West Virginia

John W. MADERA

Marr:

Abt 1857

Monongalia, Virginia

Notes:

                       1836 BIRTH: International Genealogical Index; FamilySearch 1994 Edition;
    Family History Library, Salt Lake City UT.

    DEATH_PLACE: Family History Library Catalog; FamilySearch, Oct 1996
    Edition; Family History Library, Salt Lake City UT; NOTE: Monongalia was formed
    in 1776 from Augusta County, Virginia. It became part of West Virginia in 1863.

Marinda COLEBANK

Birth:

1840

Greene, Pennsylvania

Death:

14 Jun 1873

Morgantown, Monongalia, West Virginia

Samuel THOMAS

Marr:

Abt 1861

Monongalia, Virginia

Notes:

                       1840 BIRTH: International Genealogical Index; FamilySearch 1994 Edition;
    Family History Library, Salt Lake City UT.

    DEATH_PLACE: Family History Library Catalog; FamilySearch, Oct 1996
    Edition; Family History Library, Salt Lake City UT; NOTE: Monongalia was formed
    in 1776 from Augusta County, Virginia. It became part of West Virginia in 1863.

FCID:5290:87

James Colebank - Mary Goodwin

James Colebank was born at Monongalia, Virginia 1794. His parents were Peter Colebank and Sarah Grimes.

He married Mary Goodwin Abt 1812 at Monongalia, Virginia . Mary Goodwin was born at Monongalia, Virginia 25 Jun 1794 .

They were the parents of 10 children:
Nancy Colebank born 22 Jan 1813.
Sarah Colebank born 25 Jun 1815.
Peter Colebank born 1817.
Jane Colebank born 1822.
Mary Ann Colebank born 18 Nov 1824.
James David Colebank born 24 Jan 1827.
Elizabeth Colebank born 1829.
Alcinda Colebank born 28 Jan 1832.
Wilamena Colebank born 1836.
Marinda Colebank born 1840.

James Colebank died 26 Nov 1867 at Union Dist, Monongalia, West Virginia .

Mary Goodwin died 19 Feb 1861 at Union Dist, Monongalia, Virginia .