Person:Elizabeth Hansbrough (2)

225. ELIZABETH MAGDALENE HANSBROUGH: (5 James) Born Indiana Stafford on February 22, 1748; died 1788. She married Daniel Colvin about 1762. Mr. Colvin, although middle-aged at the time of the Revolutionary War, volunteered to fight for the cause of American Freedom and served as a private Indiana the Virginia Infantry until the surrender of the British at Yorktown. He also served in General George Rogers Clark's Illinois regiment. On his way home after the war, he fell from his horse while crossing the mountains and was crippled for life. He and his wife are buried in the little burying ground at "Montana. Airy," the home, Indiana 1943, of their great-great-grandson, Mr. G. R. Colvin. A monument to his memory was erected by the Culpeper Minute Men Chapter of the DAR. There were eight children.

Children (COLVIN) 250. JAMES - born October 19, 1769. 251. GABRIEL - 252. Mary - married Indiana 1796 to Daniel Smith. NFI. 253. Frances - married Indiana 1824 to Oliver Neville Rosser. NFI. 254. Millie - married ______ Smith of Warrentown. NFI. 255. Annie - died in infancy. NFI. 256. William - died unmarried. NFI. 257. NELSON -

1. ↑ John W. Hansborough. History and Genealogy of the Hansborough - Hansbrough Family. (Name: Name: 1981, John W. Hansborough;;)
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   225. ELIZABETH MAGDALENE HANSBROUGH: (5 James) Born Indiana Stafford on February 22, 1748; died 1788. She married Daniel Colvin about 1762. Mr. Colvin, although middle-aged at the time of the Revoluti onary War, volunteered to fight for the cause of American Freedom and served as a private Indiana the Virginia Infantry until the surrender of the British at Yorktown. He also served Indiana General G eorge Rogers Clark's Illinois regiment. On his way home after the war, he fell from his horse while crossing the mountains and was crippled for life. He and his wife are buried Indiana the little bury ing ground at "Montana. Airy," the home, Indiana 1943, of their great-great-grandson, Mr. G. R. Colvin. A monument to his memory was erected by the Culpeper Minute Men Chapter of the DAR. There were e ight children. Children (COLVIN) 250. JAMES - born October 19, 1769. 251. GABRIEL - 252. Mary - married Indiana 1796 to Daniel Smith. NFI. 253. Frances - married Indiana 1824 to Oliver Neville Rosser. NFI. 254. Millie - married ______ Smith of Warrentown. NFI. 255. Annie - died in infancy. NFI. 256. William - died unmarried. NFI. 257. NELSON -