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Southwest Virginia & Stokes County, NC

 

John William Colona

Male 1859 - 1923  (63 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John William Colona was born on 24 Aug 1859 in Accomack County, Virginia; died on 17 May 1923 in Accomack County, Virginia.

    Notes:

    Died:
    John's death certificate says his father was John William, but he is actually Wm C. as soon on census & marriage recs. People giving death info didn't always have the right info, or gave info they thought was right.

    John married Mary Virginia (Jennie) Parks in 1881 in Onancock, Accomack County, Virginia. Mary (daughter of William J. Parks and Sarah E. "Sallie" Willett) was born in Mar 1866 in Accomack County, Virginia; died in 1924 in Accomac, Accomack County, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. John William Colona  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jul 1883 in Accomack County, Virginia; died in 1970; was buried in Accomac, Accomack County, Virginia, USA.
    2. 3. George C. Colona  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Mar 1884 in Accomack County, Virginia; died on 30 Apr 1958 in Accomac, Accomack County, Virginia, USA.
    3. 4. Virginia "Virgie" L Colona  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Mar 1886 in Accomack County, Virginia; died on 28 Apr 1911 in Accomack County, Virginia.
    4. 5. Annie Colona  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Apr 1888 in Virginia, United States.
    5. 6. Mary (Manie) Colona  Descendancy chart to this point was born in May 1890 in Virginia, United States.
    6. 7. Unknown Colona  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Feb 1892 in Virginia, United States.
    7. 8. Frank Carlton Colona  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Sep 1895 in Virginia, United States; died on 9 Feb 1974 in Exmore, Northampton, Virginia, USA.
    8. 9. Julia Colona  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1897 in Accomack County, Virginia; died after 1971 in Chincoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA.
    9. 10. Medora "Dora" Colona  Descendancy chart to this point was born in May 1899 in Accomack County, Virginia; died in 1971 in Accomack County, Virginia.
    10. 11. Margaret "Madge" Colona  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Mar 1903 in Accomack County, Virginia; died on 22 Aug 1972 in Nassawadox, Northampton, Virginia, USA.
    11. 12. Sallie Colona  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1906 in Accomack County, Virginia; died after 1971 in Capeville, Northampton, Virginia, USA.
    12. 13. Arthur Colona  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1907 in Virginia, United States; died in 1987; was buried in Wachapreague, Accomack County, Virginia, USA.
    13. 14. Ernest Colona  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Aug 1909 in Accomack County, Virginia; died on 16 Nov 1990.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John William Colona Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in Jul 1883 in Accomack County, Virginia; died in 1970; was buried in Accomac, Accomack County, Virginia, USA.

    John married Vera Lewis on 01 Jan 1908 in Accomack County, Virginia. Vera was born in 1886 in Accomack County, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  George C. Colona Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 24 Mar 1884 in Accomack County, Virginia; died on 30 Apr 1958 in Accomac, Accomack County, Virginia, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Newspaper: 30 August 1919, Accomack County, Virginia; Mr and Mrs. George Colona returned home Tuesday from Salisbury where their little daughter, Mary Virginia, was operated on. She is doing nicely.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Burial: Parksley Cemetery

    George married Bertie Wessells on 12 Mar 1905 in Accomack County, Virginia. Bertie (daughter of Augustus F. Wessells and Elisha A. "Lelia" Hope) was born on 12 Jun 1884 in Accomack County, Virginia; died on 3 July 1924 in Parksley, Accomack County, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Augustus Colona  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1906 in Virginia, United States.
    2. 16. Mary Virginia Colona  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 May 1909 in Accomac Co., VA.; died on 4 Mar 1981 in Locust Hill, Middlesex, Virginia, USA.
    3. 17. Leona A Colona  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1911 in Virginia, United States.
    4. 18. Melvin Colona  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1912 in Virginia, United States.
    5. 19. Dorothy J Colona  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1916 in Virginia, United States.
    6. 20. Hilbert Colona  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1916 in Virginia, United States.

    George married Georgie Milliner in 1927 in Accomac, Accomack County, Virginia, USA. Georgie was born about 1885 in Virginia, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  Virginia "Virgie" L Colona Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in Mar 1886 in Accomack County, Virginia; died on 28 Apr 1911 in Accomack County, Virginia.

    Virginia married James F. Budd on 25 Dec 1904 in Accomack County, Virginia. James was born in 1882 in Accomack County, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  Annie Colona Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in Apr 1888 in Virginia, United States.

  5. 6.  Mary (Manie) Colona Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in May 1890 in Virginia, United States.

    Family/Spouse: Shrievers. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 7.  Unknown Colona Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in Feb 1892 in Virginia, United States.

  7. 8.  Frank Carlton Colona Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 18 Sep 1895 in Virginia, United States; died on 9 Feb 1974 in Exmore, Northampton, Virginia, USA.

  8. 9.  Julia Colona Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1897 in Accomack County, Virginia; died after 1971 in Chincoteague, Accomack, Virginia, USA.

    Julia married Hillary Quillen on 08 Jul 1914 in Accomack County, Virginia. Hillary was born in 1885 in Accomack County, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 10.  Medora "Dora" Colona Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in May 1899 in Accomack County, Virginia; died in 1971 in Accomack County, Virginia.

    Medora married James H. Lewis, Jr. on 24 Dec 1916 in Accomack County, Virginia. James was born in 1897 in Accomack County, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 11.  Margaret "Madge" Colona Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 23 Mar 1903 in Accomack County, Virginia; died on 22 Aug 1972 in Nassawadox, Northampton, Virginia, USA.

    Margaret married Lional Horner on 06 Aug 1927 in Accomack County, Virginia. Lional was born in 1897 in Townsend, VA.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 12.  Sallie Colona Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1906 in Accomack County, Virginia; died after 1971 in Capeville, Northampton, Virginia, USA.

    Sallie married Marvin Costin on 15 Feb 1922 in Accomack County, Virginia. Marvin was born in 1898 in Northampton County, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 13.  Arthur Colona Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born about 1907 in Virginia, United States; died in 1987; was buried in Wachapreague, Accomack County, Virginia, USA.

    Arthur married Florence Tabitha Beasley on 01 Mar 1925 in Wachapreague, Accomack County, Virginia, USA. Florence was born in 1908 in Accomack County, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  13. 14.  Ernest Colona Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 28 Aug 1909 in Accomack County, Virginia; died on 16 Nov 1990.


Generation: 3

  1. 15.  Augustus Colona Descendancy chart to this point (3.George2, 1.John1) was born about 1906 in Virginia, United States.

  2. 16.  Mary Virginia Colona Descendancy chart to this point (3.George2, 1.John1) was born on 30 May 1909 in Accomac Co., VA.; died on 4 Mar 1981 in Locust Hill, Middlesex, Virginia, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Newpaper: 11 Sept 1950, Virginia, United States; Mr & Mrs C Blaylock & Kenneth, arrived home after a 10 day vacation w/relatives in Eastville, Accomac & Cape Charles. They were accompanied home by Geo. Colona of Accomac.
    • Newpaper: 18 July 1951, Virginia, United States; Mrs. Carroll Blayloc and son, Kenneth left Monday for Accomac to be with her father, George Colonna, who is ill.
    • Newpaper: 20 Oct 1951, Virginia, United States; Mrs. Carroll Blaylock left Thursday and entered St. Luke's Hosptial in Richmond.
    • Newpaper: 30 Oct 1952, Virginia, United States; Mrs. Carroll Blaylock entertained a quilting party Tuesday. Guests included Mrs. James Lewis, Mrs. Nellie Rainier, Mrs. Willie Stone, and Mrs. Joseph Thompson.
    • Newspaper: 27 Mar 1961, Gloucester County, Virginia, USA; Mr. and Mrs Carroll Blaylock were recent guests of their daughter, Mrs. John Givans, at Gloucester.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Burial: Haynes Cemetery, Mathews, VA

    Mary married Carroll Washington Blaylock on 24 Feb 1927 in Cape Charles, Virginia. Carroll (son of William Thomas Blaylock and Rebecca Jane Atherton) was born on 19 Apr 1891 in Mathews County, Virginia, USA; died on 30 Dec 1961 in Richmond, Virginia, US. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Bertie Rebecca Blaylock  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Mar 1928 in Mathews County, Virginia, USA.
    2. 22. Kenneth Roy Blaylock  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 23. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 17.  Leona A Colona Descendancy chart to this point (3.George2, 1.John1) was born about 1911 in Virginia, United States.

  4. 18.  Melvin Colona Descendancy chart to this point (3.George2, 1.John1) was born about 1912 in Virginia, United States.

  5. 19.  Dorothy J Colona Descendancy chart to this point (3.George2, 1.John1) was born about 1916 in Virginia, United States.

  6. 20.  Hilbert Colona Descendancy chart to this point (3.George2, 1.John1) was born about 1916 in Virginia, United States.


Generation: 4

  1. 21.  Bertie Rebecca Blaylock Descendancy chart to this point (16.Mary3, 3.George2, 1.John1) was born on 25 Mar 1928 in Mathews County, Virginia, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Newpaper: 20 Jan 1950, Gloucester County, Virginia, USA; Mrs. Carroll Blaylock and son, Kenneth, are spending several days with her son in law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. John Givans of Gloucester.
    • Newspaper: Apr 1950; Mr and Mrs. Givans, who have recently moved into their newly completed home, received a lovely and varied selection of useful gifts.
    • Newspaper: 15 April 1950, Gloucester County, Virginia, USA; A housewarming in honor of Mr. & Mrs. John Givans of Wan was given last night by their mothers, Mrs. John Givans Sr. and Mrs. Carroll Blaylock. There were 52 guests presentMrs. Shirley Bailey & Mrs Mary Chinault won prizes for games & contests played.
    • Newspaper: 6 July 1950, Virginia, United States; Mr. and Mrs. John Givans of Gloucester visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Blaylock over the holidays.
    • Newspaper: 11 Oct 1951, Virginia, United States; Mrs. John Givans & daughter of Wan, are spending this week with Mrs. Givan's mother, Mrs. Carroll Blaylock. Blaylock who who has been spending some time at his home, returned to Little Creek Tuesday.
    • Newpaper: 9 Feb 1964, Virginia, United States; Mrs. John Givans completes 16 hour course in Girl Scout Leadership to direct twelve new units.

    Bertie married John Thomas Givans on 30 Jul 1949 in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA. John (son of John Hammond Givans and Ellen Mae Hatch) was born on 21 Oct 1926 in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA; died on 15 November 2011 in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 22.  Kenneth Roy Blaylock Descendancy chart to this point (16.Mary3, 3.George2, 1.John1)

  3. 23.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (16.Mary3, 3.George2, 1.John1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]





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