Brief Life History of James S.
When James S. Colyar was born on 12 October 1864, in Tennessee, United States, his father, Elbert Franklin Sevier Colyar, was 35 and his mother, Harriet Saphrona Smiley, was 27. He married Edna Shropshire on 8 June 1887, in Fulton, Georgia, United States. He lived in Grundy, Tennessee, United States in 1880 and Wayne, Tennessee, United States in 1910. He died on 6 February 1921, in Port Richey, Pasco, Florida, United States, at the age of 56, and was buried in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, United States.
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Sources (9)
- James S Colyar, "United States Census, 1910"
- James S. Colyar, "Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950"
- James S. Colyar, "Florida Deaths, 1877-1939"
Spouse and Children
1864–1921 Male
1868–1960 Female
Parents and Siblings
1829–1894 Male
1837–1897 Female
Siblings (9)
1856–1932 Male
1857–1908 Male
1859– Female
1860–1879 Male
1864–1921 Male
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World Events (8)
1865
Age 1
1865 · Sultana Tragedy
Age 1
1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield
Age 17
Name Meaning
English: variant of Collier .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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