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Occupation. Businessman. William Colquhoun (December 23, 1814 – September 2, 1898) was an Ontario businessman and political figure. He represented Stormont in the 1st Parliament of Ontario . He was born in Charlottenburgh, Upper Canada in 1814. He settled at Dickinson's Landing where he was postmaster from 1841 to 1863 and operated a general ...
Brief Life History of William. When William Cahoon Sr. was born about 1635, in Scotland, his father, Alexander Colquhoun, was 37 and his mother, Marion Sterling, was 22. He married Deliverance Peck on 26 June 1662, in Hingham, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 1 daughter.
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- The Battle of Dunbar
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William Cahoon, pref Colquhoun was born in 1633-1635 possibly in Tullyquhoun/Tully-Colquhoun, Dunbartonshire, Scotland.
The full story on how William Colquhoun/Cahoon came to AmericaIn January 1649, Oliver Cromwell’s anti-Royalist forces executed King Charles I of England in London. Until that time, Scotland had sided with Cromwell in the English Civil War. But the king had been born in Edinburgh, the Scottish capital, and his murder dismayed his northern countrymen...
In 1661, William, still an indentured servant, was one of the original settlers of Block Island, Rhode Island. After fulfilling the term of his indenture, William Cahoon purchased land on Block Island. William Cahoon was listed as a resident of Block Island who was admitted as a freeman of the Rhode Island Colony in May of 1664 by the Rhode Island ...
William and Deliverance Peck had the following children: 1. Joseph Cohoonb: 1655 in > Bristol, RI; m1 Elizabeth Warwich; m2 Hannah Kent (b: 2 JUL 1667) at Bristol, Bristol, Rhode Island 1658 Block Island was sold by Mass. Bay Colony. 2. Samuel Cohoonb: ABT 1663 in Block Island, Newport, RI; m1 Mary Hunter b: BEF 1679 in Nansemond, VA. Possibly two ...
Two years later, in 1675, war broke out between the Native Americans and the colonists. Relations between the native inhabitants and English settlers in the colonies had been deteriorating for some years. The war is known in American history as King Philip’s war. William Cahoon was among the first casualties of the war. While Chief Massasoit of the...
The First Colquhoun in America (https://dougcahoon.wixsite.com/clan-colquhoun-tour/copy-of-beginnings-of-colquhoun)Scottish Prisoners of War Society, Children of William Cohoon and ___________ (https://spows.org/battle-of-dunbar/battle-of-dunbar-prisoners-of-war/battle-of-dunbar-prisoner-profiles/william-caho...Find-a-Grave Website: Profile created by: David Cahoon, Record added: 17 April 2008, Find A Grave Memorial# 26080818; Find A Grave: Memorial #26080818[S37] Mosley, Charles, editor. Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes. Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003. (http://www.thepeer...Cahoon-44 was created through the import of Lent_Vise_2011-05-11aa.ged on May 26, 2011 by Bryan Sypniewski.Cahoon-44 was adopted Oct 28 2013 - Tom QuickProfile created by Stacey Davis, (firsthand knowledge) was merged into Cahoon-44.Cohoon-33 was created by Deborah Dahlthrough the import of MarilynTurner.ged on May 10, 2014.- Male
- June 24, 1675
- Deliverance (Unknown) Lombard
Jan 19, 2005 · Born in Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, Scotland on 27 JUL 1924 to William COLQUHOUN and Alexandrina Holmes. William Colquohoun married Eileen Frances Walker and had 4 children. He passed away on 19 Jan 2005 in Palm Coast, Flagler, Florida, USA.
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- July 27, 1924
- Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, Scotland
- January 19, 2005
Clan Colquhoun today. Sir Ivar Colquhoun, 30th Laird of Luss and 32nd Chief of Colquhoun succeeded as chief of the clan in 1948. He was the longest serving chief of the clan having served for almost 60 years until his death in 2008. Upon his death he was succeeded by his surviving son Malcolm. [7]
William was born about 1635, possibly in Luss, a small village on the western shore of Loch Lomond, located on lands in the western highlands of Scotland that belonged to Clan Colquhoun. William Colquhoun’s Scottish surname in English colonial records and later historical memorials is spelled in a number of ways, including Cohoun, Cohoon ...
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In other words, there is only one Samuel, the shoemaker, of Nansemond, Virginia. He has stepbrothers, who were the sons of William, the Scottish Prisoner, and his wife Deliverance. William, the Scottish Prisoner, doesn’t yet have any proven paternal ancestry and is NOT related to the Colquhoun line. (Source: Autosomal Triangulations) 2. Rev.
