When Carrie L Colvin was born on 4 November 1862, in Poultney, Rutland, Vermont, United States, her father, Marvil Colvin, was 44 and her mother, Caroline S Hopson, was 35. She married John B Moore on 8 February 1888, in Vermont, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons. She lived in Pawlet, Rutland, Vermont, United States for about 60 years. She died on 14 September 1933, at the age of 70, and was buried in Mettawee Valley Cemetery, Pawlet, Rutland, Vermont, United States.
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1862–1923 Male
1862–1933 Female
1892–1973 Male
1893– Male
1897–1949 Male
1818–1899 Male
1827–1884 Female
1862–1933 Female
1865–1867 Female
Scottish and Irish (Donegal, Antrim): variant of Colville , probably reflecting a local pronunciation. The name was taken to Ulster in the 17th century.
Manx: if not identical with 1, perhaps from the Old Norse personal name Kolbeinn, with /v/ substituted for /b/.
English: from the rare Middle English personal name Colwin, Colvin, which may be a borrowing into English of a Welsh name whose modern form is Collwyn ‘white’, or of colwyn ‘doe, puppy, pet dog’, or of the placename Colwyn (Denbighshire, Radnorshire).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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