Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Vincent Colvin, Jr. and Mary Van Voorhis




Husband Vincent Colvin, Jr. 1 2 3

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 31 Mar 1876 3
         Buried: 


         Father: Vincent Colvin (      -Abt 1811/1812) 2 4
         Mother: 


       Marriage: 6 Apr 1848 3



Wife Mary Van Voorhis 1 3 5

           Born: 5 May 1826 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 31 Jan 1863 3
         Buried: 


         Father: Abraham Van Voorhis (1785-1871) 5 6 7 8
         Mother: Ann Watkins (      -1828) 1 5 7 9




Children

General Notes: Husband - Vincent Colvin, Jr.


He was a soldier in the Civil War, and was in the service when his wife died. Shortly after her death he was honorably discharged from the army by order of the secretary of war.


General Notes: Wife - Mary Van Voorhis


She died of diptheria while her husband was in the army during the Civil War.

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Sources


1 Boyd Crumrine, History of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 696.

2 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 1219.

3 John S. Van Voorhis, The Old and New Monongahela (Pittsburgh, PA: Nicholson, Printer and Binder, 1893), Pg 197.

4 Boyd Crumrine, History of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 790.

5 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 1220.

6 Boyd Crumrine, History of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 695.

7 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 1059.

8 John S. Van Voorhis, The Old and New Monongahela (Pittsburgh, PA: Nicholson, Printer and Binder, 1893), Pg 187.

9 John S. Van Voorhis, The Old and New Monongahela (Pittsburgh, PA: Nicholson, Printer and Binder, 1893), Pg 196.


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