Oregon Republican League "Bridging the Generations Project 400": ORL Colvig Family

Oregon Republican League "Bridging the Generations Project 400": ORL Colvig Family

Republican League Register of Oregon, The Register Publishing Company, 1896, page 195.

COLVIG, GEORGE W., of Grant’s Pass, was born in Ray County, Mississippi, November 12, 1848, and came to Oregon in 1851, and has resided in Douglas and Josephine Counties continuously, going to Grant’s Pass in 1890. He is engaged in practicing law, having been admitted to the bar in 1889. Since 1874 he has been a delegate to county conventions in both counties almost continuously. He was elected a member of the legislature from Douglas County in 1876, 1878, 1880 and 1883, and was nominated for County Judge in 1884. In 1889 he was elected a member of the State Board of Railway Commissioners, and re-elected in 1891. He was a Justice of the Peace at Riddles two years, chairman of the county central committee and a delegate to the state conventions of 1890, 1892, and 1894.

George's parents were William Lyngae Colvig and Helen M. Woodford

Descendants of William Lyngae Colvig

1 William Lyngae Colvig b: 19 Sep 1814 in Leesburg, Loudoun Co., Virginia d: 17 Jul 1896 in Rockport, Jackson Co., Oregon
.. +Helen Mar Woodford b: 16 Sep 1816 in Burlington, Connecticut m: 04 Oct 1838 in Morgan Co., Ohio d: 03 Jun 1887 in Rockport, Jackson Co., Oregon
........ 2 Andrew Allen Colvig b: 27 Aug 1839 in McConnellsville, Ohio d: 30 Dec 1839 in Ohio
........ 2 Volney Colvig b: 27 Oct 1840 in Ohio d: 17 Oct 1924 in Ashland, Oregon
............ +Florence Veach b: Sep 1853 in Oskaloosa, Mahaska, Iowa m: 03 Jan 1869 in Canyonville, Oregon d: Bef. 1920 in Oregon
................... 3 Elmer William Colvig b: 24 Aug 1871 in Douglas Co., Oregon d: 11 Mar 1951 in Josephine Co., Oregon
....................... +Hattie Tregren b: Aug 1874 in Iowa m: 1895 in Oregon d: 06 Jan 1939 in Josephine Co., Oregon
............................. 4 Gladys Eldora Colvig b: Jul 1896 in Oregon
................................. +John Jerome Waverick b: 1889 in Pennsylvania m: 02 Mar 1919 in Josephine Co., Oregon
............................. 4 LaVon Colvig b: 05 Mar 1898 in Oregon d: May 1949 in Josephine Co., Oregon
................................. +Venita W. Corliss b: 1906 in Oregon m: 1924 in Oregon
........................................ 5 Clariel Eve Colvig b: 07 Mar 1927 in Oregon d: 06 Apr 1971 in Multnomah Co., Oregon
............................. 4 Florence Colvig b: 12 May 1901 in Oregon d: 17 Dec 1966 in Grants Pass, Josephine Co., Oregon
................................. +Otto Feiring b: 20 Nov 1891 in California m: 31 Jan 1918 in Josephine Co., Oregon d: 23 Mar 1970 in Josephine Co., Oregon
........................................ 5 Ivan A Feiring b: 01 May 1918 in Oregon d: 03 Oct 1990 in Tillamook, Oregon
............................................ +June Emerson Alger b: 10 Jun 1923 in Prineville, Oregon d: 09 Aug 1999 in Eugene, Oregon
............................. 4 George V. Colvig b: 19 Nov 1909 in Oregon d: 11 Jan 1994 in Camas, Clark, Washington
............................. 4 Helen Colvig b: 19 Nov 1909 in Oregon d: 23 Apr 2002 in Grants Pass, Oregon
................... 3 Ida Colvig b: 1873 in Oregon
................... 3 Dora Colvig b: Feb 1875 in Oregon
....................... +George Virgil Gillette b: 24 Dec 1870 in Ashland, Oregon m: 25 Jun 1902 in Oregon d: 1935
............................. 4 George V. Gillette b: 10 Apr 1908 in Oregon d: 30 Sep 1992 in Taos, New Mexico
................... 3 Harry Colvig b: 06 Feb 1877 in Oregon d: 17 Jan 1936 in Los Angeles, California
....................... +Martha Wetheby Moore b: 19 Jan 1877 in Oregon m: 1900 d: 30 May 1956 in Los Angeles, California
................... 3 Frank Colvig b: Aug 1881 in Oregon
................... 3 Anna Pearl Colvig b: 28 Dec 1885 in Josephine Co., Oregon d: 24 Jan 1976 in Jackson Co., Oregon
....................... +Torbert Woodruff Sanford b: 22 Apr 1882 in New Jersey m: 08 Nov 1911 in Jackson Co., Oregon d: 05 Jul 1972 in Jackson Co., Oregon
................... 3 John Logan Colvig b: Mar 1892 in Oregon
....................... +Ella Francis Kenyon b: Jun 1894 in Kansas m: 14 Mar 1914 in Josephine Co., Oregon
........ 2 Marcellus N. Colvig b: 25 Dec 1841 in Athens Co., Ohio d: 31 May 1906 in Canyonville, Oregon
............ +Agnes Helen Graves b: 22 Oct 1868 in Antioch, California m: 23 Sep 1888 in Oregon d: 18 Dec 1930 in Seattle, Washington
................... 3 Inez Romana Colvig b: 27 Sep 1889 in Canyonville, Oregon d: 23 Jul 1970 in Seattle, Washington
....................... +William Lawrence
............................. 4 Nina Germaine Helen Lawrence b: 06 Dec 1910 in San Francisco, California d: 10 Jun 2000 in Seattle, Washington
................................. +Francis Bouker b: 21 Apr 1908 d: 12 Aug 1988 in Seattle, Washington
................... *2nd Husband of Inez Romana Colvig:
....................... +Frank Walker Venable b: 02 Dec 1881 in Brookfield, Missouri m: 14 Dec 1916 in Vancouver, Canada d: 20 Nov 1940 in Seattle, Washington
................... 3 Hubert Melville Colvig b: 27 Dec 1891 in Canyonville, Oregon d: 21 Dec 1940 in San Joaquin, California
........ 2 Mason Colvig b: 02 Sep 1843 in Athens, Ohio d: 1844 in Missouri
........ 2 William Mason Colvig b: 02 Sep 1845 in Knoxville, Missouri d: 17 Jan 1936 in Medford, Oregon
............ +Adelaide D. Birdsey b: 29 Jan 1856 in Oregon m: 08 Jun 1879 in Jackson, Oregon d: 26 Feb 1912 in Jackson Co., Oregon
................... 3 Clara L. Colvig b: 28 Feb 1880 in Oregon d: 15 Jul 1921 in Seattle, Washington
....................... +Clarence Lester Reames b: 17 Apr 1879 in Jacksonville, Oregon m: 1900 in Oregon
................... 3 Louis B. Colvig b: 24 Nov 1881 in Jackson Co., Oregon d: 11 May 1889 in Jackson Co., Oregon
................... 3 Helen Mae Colvig b: 18 Feb 1883 in Oregon d: 11 Nov 1961 in Jackson Co., Oregon
....................... +Rowe G. Gale b: 16 Mar 1876 in Indiana m: 28 May 1903 in Jacksonville, Oregon
............................. 4 Winsor Colvig Gale b: 25 Oct 1907 in Oregon d: 27 Mar 1943 in The Battle of the Komandorski Islands
................... 3 Mary C. Colvig b: 24 Dec 1886 in Jackson Co., Oregon d: 13 Dec 1957 in Jackson Co., Oregon
....................... +William Jackson Warner b: 09 Jan 1884 in Nebraska m: 1907 in Oregon d: 12 Dec 1976 in Jackson Co., Oregon
............................. 4 Gordon C. Warner b: 07 Aug 1912 in Oregon d: 13 May 1975 in Jackson Co., Oregon
................... 3 Dora Colvig b: 24 Dec 1886 in Jackson Co., Oregon d: 11 Jul 1887 in Jackson Co., Oregon
................... 3 Donald L. Colvig b: 05 Nov 1888 in Jacksonville, Oregon d: 21 Jan 1976 in Templeton, San Luis Obispo, CA
....................... +Star Marshall b: 31 Jul 1891 in Indiana m: 08 May 1912 in Jackson Co., Oregon d: 09 May 1979 in San Luis Obispo Co., California
............................. 4 William Marshall Colvig b: 13 Mar 1917 in Oregon d: 01 Mar 2000 in Aptos, Santa Cruz, California
................... 3 Vance DeBar Colvig b: 11 Sep 1892 in Jacksonville, Oregon d: 03 Oct 1967 in Woodland Hills, California
....................... +Margaret Bourke Slavin b: 18 Nov 1892 in Oregon m: Apr 1916 in California d: 31 Aug 1950 in Los Angeles , California
............................. 4 Vance DeBar Colvig b: 09 Mar 1918 in San Francisco Co., California d: 04 Mar 1991 in Los Angeles, California
............................. 4 William Mason Colvig b: 31 Jan 1920 in San Francisco Co., California d: 12 Sep 1992 in San Mateo, California
................................. +Virginia Thomas b: 22 May 1923 in Los Angeles Co., California m: 13 Dec 1942 in Clark Co., Nevada d: 16 Apr 1997 in San Mateo, California
........................................ 5 Teresa Margaret Colvig b: 23 Dec 1953 in Los Angeles Co., California d: 24 Dec 1953 in Los Angeles Co., California
............................. 4 Byington Ford Colvig b: 11 May 1921 in San Francisco Co., California d: 19 Jul 1996 in San Diego, California
............................. 4 Bourke L. Colvig b: 16 Sep 1922 in San Francisco Co., California d: 03 Oct 1985 in Los Angeles, California
............................. 4 Courtney X. Colvig b: 09 Jun 1931 in Los Angeles, California d: 18 May 1990 in Seattle, Washington
................... *2nd Wife of Vance DeBar Colvig:
....................... +Peggy Bernice Allaire b: 25 Dec 1909 in California m: 04 Jan 1952 in Los Angelas Co., California d: 27 Sep 1973 in Los Angelas Co., California
........ 2 George W. Colvig b: 12 Nov 1848 in Parkville, Missouri d: 19 May 1934 in Grants Pass, Oregon
............ +Mary C. Dyer b: Mar 1852 in Missouri m: 22 Sep 1872 in Cow Creek, Oregon d: 21 Jan 1942 in Josephine Co., Oregon
................... 3 Jennie H. Colvig b: 15 Jul 1873 in Canyonville, Oregon d: 25 May 1936 in San Francisco, California
....................... +Francis Willard Chausse b: Jan 1872 in Minnesota m: 02 Sep 1894 in Oregon
............................. 4 Louis Colvig Chausse b: 21 Dec 1896 in Josephine Co., Oregon d: 28 Jun 1962 in Fresno Co., California
................................. +Ruth Frances Juza b: 1899 in Washington m: 31 Dec 1919 in Portland, Oregon d: 11 Sep 1950 in San Francisco, California
............................. 4 Dorthy Helen Chausse b: 23 Jan 1901 in Josephine Co., Oregon d: 27 Jan 1976 in Santa Clara, California
................... 3 Adelaide E. Colvig b: 10 Apr 1875 in Oregon d: 18 Nov 1964 in San Francisco, California
....................... +Bertram Stone b: 10 Feb 1875 in Minnesota d: 07 Dec 1945 in San Francisco, California
................... 3 Fred LeRoy Colvig b: 18 Jan 1877 in Oregon d: 08 Sep 1935 in Medford, Oregon
....................... +Nina Wahl b: Abt. 1890 in Nebraska m: 11 Jul 1912 in Jackson Co., Oregon
............................. 4 Fredrick W. Colvig b: 1913 in Oregon d: 12 Jul 1949 in Bombay Island, India
............................. 4 Robert L. Colvig b: 23 Jan 1915 in Oregon d: 22 Mar 1977 in Contra Costa Co., California
........ 2 Alwilda Ann Colvig b: 27 Aug 1850 in Missouri d: 27 Nov 1920 in Ashland, Oregon
............ +Henry Shriner Emery b: 22 Oct 1846 in Ohio m: 01 May 1873 in Jackson, Oregon d: 11 Dec 1928 in Jackson Co., Oregon
................... 3 Nina Bell Emery b: 24 Apr 1874 in Jackson Co., Oregon d: 27 Aug 1955 in Jackson Co., Oregon
................... 3 Kate P. Emery b: Mar 1876 in Oregon d: 27 Jun 1937 in Jackson Co., Oregon
....................... +George Alfred Thomas Watson b: 17 Nov 1874 in England d: 03 Apr 1927 in Jackson Co., Oregon
............................. 4 Kendrick E. Watson b: 12 Apr 1907 in Jackson Co., Oregon d: 07 Jun 1959 in Jackson Co., Oregon
................... 3 Harry Colvig Emery b: 07 Jan 1878 in Jackson Co., Oregon d: 01 Jan 1947 in Jackson Co., Oregon
....................... +Maycel P. Gore b: 1883 in Oregon m: Abt. 1905 in Oregon d: 20 Oct 1970 in Jackson Co., Oregon
................... 3 Melvin Shriner Emery b: 03 May 1882 in Oregon d: 23 Oct 1946 in Jackson Co., Oregon
....................... +Vada E. Hedgpeth b: 10 Jul 1891 in Oregon m: 14 May 1910 in Jackson Co., Oregon d: 19 Feb 1972 in Multnomah Co., Oregon
................... 3 Mona E. Emery b: Nov 1884 in Oregon d: 02 Feb 1966 in Multnomah Co., Oregon
....................... +Claude Ralph Losher b: 14 Nov 1882 in Multnomah Co., Oregon m: 1904 d: 28 Jun 1977 in Multnomah Co., Oregon
............................. 4 Ardath A. Losher b: 1906 in Oregon d: 29 Aug 1939 in Portland, Oregon
................... 3 Hazel Helen Emery b: 25 Nov 1893 in Jackson Co., Oregon d: 18 Dec 1955 in Jackson Co., Oregon
........ 2 John Louis Colvig b: 13 Oct 1853 in Canyonville, Oregon d: 03 Jul 1882 in San Carlos, Arizona
........ 2 Orin Colvig b: 30 Mar 1855 in Canyonville, Oregon d: 18 May 1887 in Salem, Oregon
........ 2 Aphia Colvig b: 07 Dec 1857 in Oregon
............ +Edwin Cawley b: 01 Apr 1852 in New Hampshire m: 08 Dec 1878 in Jackson, Oregon d: 18 Sep 1921 in Grangeville, Idaho
................... 3 George L. Cawley b: Sep 1879 in Oregon