James Samuel Colvin

Abt 1836 -

Montgomery Colvin

Abt 1826 - 1878  (52 years)

Birth	Abt 1826	Kentucky
Died	05 Aug 1878	Jacksboro, Jack County, Texas
Father	James Calvin\Colvin       b. Abt 1795, Nelson County, Kentucky
Mother	Mary Ann Spencer       b. Indiana
Married	3 Jun 1821	Harrison County, Indiana
Family	Sarah Jane McKnight       b. Abt 1835, Pennsylvania
Married	08 Dec 1850	Harrison County, Indiana
Children	1. Missouri Belle Colvin       b. 15 Oct 1852, Harrison County, Indiana   2. James William Colvin       b. 23 Apr 1854, Bowling Green, Harrison Co., Indiana   3. John Samuel Colvin       b. 21 Jan 1856, Danville, Hendricks County, Indiana   4. Robert Joseph Colvin       b. 08 Jan 1857, Harrison County, Indiana   5. Daniel Colvin       b. 03 Jul 1859, Harrison County, Indiana   6. Lydia Anne Colvin       b. 14 Apr 1861, Evansville, Vanderburg County, Indiana   7. Clarice Ellen Colvin       b. 27 Aug 1864, Carthage, Hancock Co., Illinois   8. Benjamin H. Colvin       b. 08 Aug 1865, Hancock County, Illinois   9. Charles C. Colvin       b. 31 Oct 1868, Warsaw, Hancock County, Illinois   10. Oliver Carl Colvin       b. Jan 1871, Hancock County, Illinois   11. Jacob Irby Colvin, Sr.       b. 19 Jan 1874, Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois

Sarah Jane McKnight

Abt 1835 - Abt 1903  (68 years)

Birth	Abt 1835	Pennsylvania
Died	Abt 1903	Bonham, Fannin County, Texas
Family	Montgomery Colvin       b. Abt 1826, Kentucky
Married	08 Dec 1850	Harrison County, Indiana
Children	1. Missouri Belle Colvin       b. 15 Oct 1852, Harrison County, Indiana   2. James William Colvin       b. 23 Apr 1854, Bowling Green, Harrison Co., Indiana   3. John Samuel Colvin       b. 21 Jan 1856, Danville, Hendricks County, Indiana   4. Robert Joseph Colvin       b. 08 Jan 1857, Harrison County, Indiana   5. Daniel Colvin       b. 03 Jul 1859, Harrison County, Indiana   6. Lydia Anne Colvin       b. 14 Apr 1861, Evansville, Vanderburg County, Indiana   7. Clarice Ellen Colvin       b. 27 Aug 1864, Carthage, Hancock Co., Illinois   8. Benjamin H. Colvin       b. 08 Aug 1865, Hancock County, Illinois   9. Charles C. Colvin       b. 31 Oct 1868, Warsaw, Hancock County, Illinois   10. Oliver Carl Colvin       b. Jan 1871, Hancock County, Illinois   11. Jacob Irby Colvin, Sr.       b. 19 Jan 1874, Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois

William P. Colvin

Abt 1828 - 1868  (40 years)

Birth	Abt 1828	Harrison County, Indiana
Died	Sep 1868	Kentucky
Father	James Calvin\Colvin       b. Abt 1795, Nelson County, Kentucky
Mother	Mary Ann Spencer       b. Indiana
Married	3 Jun 1821	Harrison County, Indiana
Family	Mary Ann Holman       b. 14 Dec 1838
Married	Abt 1857
Children	1. Sarah Ellen Colvin       b. 13 Oct 1858   2. James William Colvin       b. 17 Feb 1860   3. Luther Dexter Colvin       b. 02 Dec 1862

Mary Ann Holman

1838 - 1877  (38 years)

Birth	14 Dec 1838
Died	27 Nov 1877
Family	William P. Colvin       b. Abt 1828, Harrison County, Indiana
Married	Abt 1857
Children	1. Sarah Ellen Colvin       b. 13 Oct 1858   2. James William Colvin       b. 17 Feb 1860   3. Luther Dexter Colvin       b. 02 Dec 1862

Adaline F. Colvin

Abt 1832 -

Birth	Abt 1832
Father	James Calvin\Colvin       b. Abt 1795, Nelson County, Kentucky
Mother	Mary Ann Spencer       b. Indiana
Married	3 Jun 1821	Harrison County, Indiana

James Samuel Colvin

Abt 1836 -

Birth	Abt 1836
Father	James Calvin\Colvin       b. Abt 1795, Nelson County, Kentucky
Mother	Mary Ann Spencer       b. Indiana
Married	3 Jun 1821	Harrison County, Indiana

Robert Colvin

Abt 1838 - 1892  (54 years)

Birth	Abt 1838
Died	05 Aug 1892
Father	James Calvin\Colvin       b. Abt 1795, Nelson County, Kentucky
Mother	Mary Ann Spencer       b. Indiana
Married	3 Jun 1821	Harrison County, Indiana
Family 1	Mary J. Crone
Family 2	Sallie A. Ford

Mary J. Crone

Family	Robert Colvin       b. Abt 1838

Sallie A. Ford

Family	Robert Colvin       b. Abt 1838

James Calvin\Colvin

Abt 1743 - Abt 1803  (60 years)

Birth	Abt 1743	Hampshire County, Virginia
Died	Abt 1803	Christian County, Kentucky
Family 1	Barbara Decker       b. 09 Oct 1743, Walpack, New Jersey
Married	Abt 1768	Hampshire County, Virginia
Children	1. John Calvin       b. Abt 1770   2. Luke Calvin\Colvin       b. 20 Mar 1771, Hampshire County, Virginia   3. Rachel Calvin\Colvin       b. Abt 1773, Hampshire County, Virginia   4. Elizabeth Calvin\Colvin       b. Abt 1775   5. Hannah Calvin\Colvin       b. 25 Dec 1783, Kentucky
Family 2	Susannah Puckett       b. Abt 1762
Married	26 Mar 1788	Harrodsberg, Mercer County, Kentucky
Children	1. Nancy Calvin\Colvin       b. Abt 1789   2. James Colvin       b. Abt 1790   3. Moses Colvin       b. Abt 1793   4. Aaron Colvin       b. Abt 1795, Kentucky   5. Mary Colvin       b. Abt 1797, Kentucky   6. Luther Colvin       b. Abt 1798   7. Susannah Colvin       b. Abt 1799   8. Sarah Colvin       b. Abt 1800   9. William Colvin       b. Abt 1801, Kentucky   10. Charity Colvin       b. Abt 1803, Kentucky

Mary Ann Spencer

Birth	Indiana
Family	James Calvin\Colvin       b. Abt 1795, Nelson County, Kentucky
Married	3 Jun 1821	Harrison County, Indiana
Children	1. Montgomery Colvin       b. Abt 1826, Kentucky   2. William P. Colvin       b. Abt 1828, Harrison County, Indiana   3. Adaline F. Colvin       b. Abt 1832   4. James Samuel Colvin       b. Abt 1836   5. Robert Colvin       b. Abt 1838

James Calvin\Colvin

Abt 1795 - 1880  (65 years)

Birth	Abt 1795	Nelson County, Kentucky
Died	Between 1860 and 1880	prob Ballard County, Kentucky
Father	Luke Calvin\Colvin       b. 20 Mar 1771, Hampshire County, Virginia
Mother	Susannah J. Samuels       b. Abt 1773, Kentucky
Married	12 Jan 1794	Nelson County, Kentucky
Family	Mary Ann Spencer       b. Indiana
Married	3 Jun 1821	Harrison County, Indiana
Children	1. Montgomery Colvin       b. Abt 1826, Kentucky   2. William P. Colvin       b. Abt 1828, Harrison County, Indiana   3. Adaline F. Colvin       b. Abt 1832   4. James Samuel Colvin       b. Abt 1836   5. Robert Colvin       b. Abt 1838

Mary Ann Spencer

Birth	Indiana
Family	James Calvin\Colvin       b. Abt 1795, Nelson County, Kentucky
Married	3 Jun 1821	Harrison County, Indiana
Children	1. Montgomery Colvin       b. Abt 1826, Kentucky   2. William P. Colvin       b. Abt 1828, Harrison County, Indiana   3. Adaline F. Colvin       b. Abt 1832   4. James Samuel Colvin       b. Abt 1836   5. Robert Colvin       b. Abt 1838

• Name	James Samuel Colvin
  Born	Abt 1836
  Gender	Male
  Siblings	4 Siblings
  1. Montgomery Colvin       b. Abt 1826, Kentucky       d. 05 Aug 1878, Jacksboro, Jack County, Texas  (Age 52 years) ▻ Sarah Jane McKnight,  m. 08 Dec 1850   2. William P. Colvin       b. Abt 1828, Harrison County, Indiana       d. Sep 1868, Kentucky  (Age 40 years) ▻ Mary Ann Holman,  m. Abt 1857   3. Adaline F. Colvin       b. Abt 1832   4. James Samuel Colvin       b. Abt 1836   5. Robert Colvin       b. Abt 1838       d. 05 Aug 1892  (Age 54 years) ▻ Mary J. Crone;   Sallie A. Ford
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	James Calvin\Colvin       b. Abt 1743, Hampshire County, Virginia       d. Abt 1803, Christian County, Kentucky  (Age 60 years)  (Great Grandfather)  Mary Ann Spencer       b. Indiana   (Mother)
  Person ID	I101335	Colvin Families
  Last Modified	18 Oct 2007

  
  

  Father	James Calvin\Colvin       b. Abt 1795, Nelson County, Kentucky       d. Between 1860 and 1880, prob Ballard County, Kentucky  (Age 65 years)
  Mother	Mary Ann Spencer       b. Indiana
  Married	3 Jun 1821	Harrison County, Indiana
  Family ID	F0050	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Reference

  Your Name Here. "James Samuel Colvin". Colvin and Calvin Families. https://colvinfamily.org/getperson.php?personID=I101335&tree=colvin (accessed December 16, 2025).