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Myra Elizabeth Colwell

BIRTH: 1 Sep 1857
DEATH: 28 Sep 1945, Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island
BURIAL: 30 Sep 1945, Colwell Lot, Colwell Road, Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island
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Father: Harris Whipple Colwell (17 Jul 1819 - 1 Nov 1887)
Mother: Ellen L. Steere (18 Sep 1830 - 14 Feb 1898)
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                           _George Colwell _____|
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 _Harris Whipple Colwell _|
| (1819 - 1887)           |
|                         |                                                                  _Epenetus Olney _____+
|                         |                                                                 | (1674 - 1740) m 1701
|                         |                                            _Joseph Olney _______|_Mary Williams ______
|                         |                                           | (1710 - 1807)         (1676 - 1740)       
|                         |                      _John B. Olney ______|
|                         |                     | (1747 - 1797)       |
|                         |                     |                     |                      _John Smith _________+
|                         |                     |                     |                     | (1694 - 1778) m 1718
|                         |                     |                     |_Esther Smith _______|_Martha Mowry _______
|                         |                     |                       (1728 - ....)         (1690 - 1778)       
|                         |_Elizabeth Olney ____|
|                           (1788 - 1837)       |
|                                               |                                            _Samuel Steere ______+
|                                               |                                           | (1673 - 1745)       
|                                               |                      _Jonah Steere _______|_Hannah Field _______
|                                               |                     | (1719 - 1798) m 1741  (1685 - 1745)       
|                                               |_Lydia Steere _______|
|                                                 (1750 - 1828)       |
|                                                                     |                      _Job Whipple ________+
|                                                                     |                     | (1688 - 1777) m 1713
|                                                                     |_Lydia Whipple ______|_Lydia Harding ______
|                                                                       (1725 - 1779) m 1741  (1692 - 1767)       
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|--Myra Elizabeth Colwell 
|  (1857 - 1945)
|                                                                                            _Samuel Steere ______+
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|                                                                      _Jonah Steere _______|_Hannah Field _______
|                                                                     | (1719 - 1798) m 1741  (1685 - 1745)       
|                                                _Nehemiah Steere ____|
|                                               | (1765 - 1822)       |
|                                               |                     |                      _Job Whipple ________+
|                                               |                     |                     | (1688 - 1777) m 1713
|                                               |                     |_Lydia Whipple ______|_Lydia Harding ______
|                                               |                       (1725 - 1779) m 1741  (1692 - 1767)       
|                          _Harris Steere ______|
|                         | (1799 - 1861)       |
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|                         |                     |                      _Elisha Harris ______|_____________________
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|                         |                     |_Rachel Harris ______|
|                         |                       (1766 - 1852)       |
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|                         |                                           |_Mary Tourtellotte __|_____________________
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|_Ellen L. Steere ________|
  (1830 - 1898)           |
                          |                                                                  _Benoni Tucker ______+
                          |                                                                 | (1707 - 1801) m 1731
                          |                                            _Israel Tucker ______|_Jemima Mathewson ___
                          |                                           | (1745 - 1777) m 1763  (1715 - ....)       
                          |                      _David Tucker _______|
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                          |                     |                     |                      _Robert Staples _____
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                          |                     |                     |_Abigail Staples ____|_Elizabeth Bishop ___
                          |                     |                       (1748 - 1789) m 1763                      
                          |_Adah Tucker ________|
                            (1805 - 1866)       |
                                                |                                            _Daniel Mowry _______+
                                                |                                           | (1729 - 1806)       
                                                |                      _Daniel Mowry _______|_____________________
                                                |                     | (1747 - 1842) m 1771                      
                                                |_Anna Mowry _________|
                                                  (1775 - 1851) m 1792|
                                                                      |                      _Elias Smith ________+
                                                                      |                     | (1722 - 1760) m 1745
                                                                      |_Joanna Smith _______|_Mary Sessions ______
                                                                        (1747 - 1813) m 1771  (1724 - 1782)
Notes

!SOURCE: "Descendants of Elizabeth Olney," email from N. Combs to Weldon Whipple, 13 Aug 2012. Cites Rhode Island Births and Christenings, 1878-1914 (birth); Rhode Island Deaths and Burials, 1802-1950 (death, burial); Rhode Island Cemeteries Database (burial).
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