Adelbert John Colvin
1881 - 1952 (70 years)-
Name Adelbert John Colvin Birth 20 Nov 1881 Borden, Woodhull, Steuben Co., New York, USA Gender Male Death 25 Jul 1952 Borden, Woodhull, Steuben Co., New York, USA Burial Elk Creek Cemetery, Woodhull, Steuben Co., New York, USA Notes - WOODHULL - Adelbert J. Colvin, 70, died at his home in Borden, Woodhull Township, yesterday at 10 a. m.
Mr. Colvin, a well known practical nurse and civic leader throughout the area, was born November 20, 1881 to Daniel and Wealthy Bly Colvin in the same house in which he died.
Mr. Colvin was very much interested in civic affairs and took an active part when advisable. He had lived in Borden all his life except for a few years when he served as an attendant at the Willard State Hospital. He was a member and past master of the Borden Grange and for 25 years had served as its director in the Patron Fire Relief Association at Steuben and Livingston Counties. He also served as a Justice of the Peace for the town of Woodhull for 25 years.
His wife, Sarah Alexander Colvin died February 16, 1952. He is survived by four daughters, Mrs. Louise Bryan, Endicott; Mrs. Gladys Baird, Osceola Pa.; Mrs. Agnes Giometti, Elmira and Mrs. Grace Murray, Addison; one sister, Mrs. Rose Newland, Addison; seven grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
The body has been removed from the Smith Funeral Home in Woodhull to the late residence on the Woodhull-Borden road where the funeral will be held Monday at 2 p. m. The Rev. Dr. S. Atwood Allen, pastor of the Woodhull Baptist Church will officiate. Burial will be in the Borden Cemetery.
Person ID I19848 OurNorthernRoots Last Modified 15 Nov 2012
Father Daniel C. Colvin, b. 20 Oct 1835, Allegany Co., New York, USA d. 23 Jul 1907, Borden, Woodhull, Steuben Co., New York, USA (Age 71 years) Mother Wealthy A. Bly, b. 7 Dec 1842, Greene, Chenango Co., New York, USA d. 31 Jul 1910, Woodhull, Steuben Co., New York, USA (Age 67 years) Marriage 7 Sep 1878 Woodhull, Steuben Co., New York, USA Family ID F14179 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Sarah Estelle Alexander, b. 11 Jan 1881, Jerusalem, Yates Co., New York, USA d. 16 Feb 1952 (Age 71 years) Marriage 1 Apr 1903 Geneva, Ontario Co., New York, USA Bible - Sims, Possibly Sarah(Paddock)Alexander
From Paul Giometti (11/13/2012): "My cousin Roxi has copies of family pages from a bible she beleives to be the bible of James Sims and Clarry Parker, but she does not have the whole bible..."Children 1. Louise Helene Colvin, b. 21 Jan 1904, Jerusalem, Yates Co., New York, USA 2. Gladys Viola Colvin, b. 4 Nov 1905, Woodhull, Steuben Co., New York, USA 3. Agnes Irene Colvin, b. 17 Apr 1910, Woodhull, Steuben Co., New York, USA 4. Grace Roxanna Colvin, b. 7 Apr 1915, Woodhull, Steuben Co., New York, USA Family ID F5495 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 15 Nov 2012
- WOODHULL - Adelbert J. Colvin, 70, died at his home in Borden, Woodhull Township, yesterday at 10 a. m.
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