Genealogy Drust » Roxanna Colburn (1829-1895)
Personal data Roxanna Colburn
Source 1Sources 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15- Alternative names: Roxana Ackley, Roxanna Coburn
- She was born on August 6, 1829 in Trumbull, Ashtabula, Ohio, United States.Sources 5, 10
- Alternative: She was born on August 6, 1829 in Trumbull, Ashtabula, Ohio, United States.Sources 6, 7, 12, 15
- Alternative: She was born on August 6, 1829 in Trumbull, Ashtabula, Ohio, United States.Sources 6, 14, 15
- Resident:
- in the year 1880: Union, Isabella, Michigan, United States.Sources 10, 15
- in the year 1850: Concord, De Kalb, Indiana.Sources 6, 14
- in the year 1880: Union, Isabella, Michigan, United States.Source 12
- in the year 1860: Concord, De Kalb, Indiana, United States.Source 15
- in the year 1870: Stafford, De Kalb, Indiana, United States.Source 7
- in the year 1870: Stafford, De Kalb, Indiana, United States.Source 6
- in the year 1860: Concord, De Kalb, Indiana, United States.
- She died on August 8, 1895 in Newville, De Kalb, Indiana, United States, she was 66 years old.Source 5
- Alternative: She died on August 8, 1895 in Newville, De Kalb, Indiana, United States, she was 66 years old.
- Alternative: She died on August 8, 1895 in Newville Center, De Kalb, Indiana, she was 66 years old.
- She is buried in Saint Joe, De Kalb County, Indiana, USA.Source 5
- A child of Asher Whitney Coburn and Hannah Headley
Household of Roxanna Colburn
(1) She is married to Pvt Harvey A Ackley.
They got married on April 30, 1848 at De Kalb County, Indiana, Verenigde Staten, she was 18 years old.Sources 3, 8, 14
They got married on April 30, 1848 at De Kalb, Indiana, United States, she was 18 years old.Sources 11, 14, 16Child(ren):
- Hannah Ester Ackley 1849-1885
- Almida M Ackley 1856-1914
- Almira Minerva Ackley 1857-1921
- Edna Belle Ackley 1861-1907
(2) She is married to John W Mitts.
They got married on April 30, 1848 at De Kalb, Indiana, she was 18 years old.
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Sources
- (Not public)
- Ohio, County Marriages, 1774-1993, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
- Indiana Marriages to 1850, Dodd, Jordan / Ancestry.com
- Washington, Select Death Certificates, 1907-1960, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
- U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
- 1850 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1850; Census Place: Concord, De Kalb, Indiana; Roll: M432_142; Page: 282B; Image: .
Birth date: abt 1828 Birth place: Ohio Residence date: 1850 Residence place: Concord, De Kalb, Indiana
/ Ancestry.com - 1870 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1870; Census Place: Stafford, De Kalb, Indiana; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
Birth date: abt 1830 Birth place: O Residence date: 1870 Residence place: Stafford, De Kalb, Indiana, United States
/ Ancestry.com - Indiana, Marriage Collection, 1800-1941, Ancestry.com, Book: Family History Library, Salt Lake City, UT; Page: 0849943 / Ancestry.com
- Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Trees
http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=9530402&pid=398
/ Ancestry.com - 1880 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Year: 1880; Census Place: Union, Isabella, Michigan / Ancestry.com
- Indiana Marriages to 1850, Dodd, Jordan
Marriage date: 30 Apr 1848 Marriage place:
/ Ancestry.com - 1880 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Year: 1880; Census Place: Union, Isabella, Michigan; Roll: 584; Family History Film: 1254584; Page: 553D; Enumeration District: 157; Image: 0831.
Birth date: abt 1830 Birth place: Ohio Residence date: 1880 Residence place: Union, Isabella, Michigan, United States
/ Ancestry.com - (Not public)
- Indiana, Marriage Collection, 1800-1941, Ancestry.com, Title: , , ; Book: ; Page: .
Marriage date: Apr 30 1848 Marriage place: De Kalb
/ Ancestry.com - 1860 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1860; Census Place: Concord, De Kalb, Indiana; Roll: ; Page: 331; Image: 329.
Birth date: abt 1830 Birth place: Ohio Residence date: 1860 Residence place: Concord, De Kalb, Indiana, United States
/ Ancestry.com - Indiana Marriages, 1802-1892, Dodd, Jordan, Liahona Research, comp.
Marriage date: 30 Apr 1848 Marriage place: De Kalb, Indiana
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Historical events
Birthday August 6, 1829
- The temperature on August 6, 1829 was about 17.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-southwest. Weather type: half bewolkt. Source: KNMI
- This page is only available in Dutch.De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
- In the year 1829: Source: Wikipedia
- March 22 » In the London Protocol, the three protecting powers (United Kingdom, France and Russia) establish the borders of Greece.
- March 24 » The Parliament of the United Kingdom passes the Roman Catholic Relief Act 1829, allowing Catholics to serve in Parliament.
- May 2 » After anchoring nearby, Captain Charles Fremantle of HMSChallenger, declares the Swan River Colony in Australia.
- June 5 » HMSPickle captures the armed slave ship Voladora off the coast of Cuba.
- October 1 » South African College is founded in Cape Town, South Africa. It will later separate into the University of Cape Town and the South African College Schools.
- December 4 » In the face of fierce local opposition, British Governor-General Lord William Bentinck issues a regulation declaring that anyone who abets suttee in Bengal is guilty of culpable homicide.
Day of marriage April 30, 1848
- The temperature on April 30, 1848 was about 8.0 °C. There was 484 mm of rainWind direction mainly north. Weather type: helder. Special wheather fenomena: . Source: KNMI
- This page is only available in Dutch.De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
- From November 21, 1848 till November 1, 1849 the Netherlands had a cabinet De Kempenaer - Donker Curtius with the prime ministers Mr. J.M. de Kempenaer (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. D. Donker Curtius (conservatief-liberaal).
- In the year 1848: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.1 million citizens.
- February 22 » The French Revolution of 1848, which would lead to the establishment of the French Second Republic, begins.
- March 15 » A revolution breaks out in Hungary. The Habsburg rulers are compelled to meet the demands of the Reform party.
- March 20 » German revolutions of 1848–49: King Ludwig I of Bavaria abdicates.
- May 3 » The boar-crested Anglo-Saxon Benty Grange helmet is discovered in a barrow on the Benty Grange farm in Derbyshire.
- July 3 » Governor-General Peter von Scholten emancipates all remaining slaves in the Danish West Indies.
- August 19 » California Gold Rush: The New York Herald breaks the news to the East Coast of the United States of the gold rush in California (although the rush started in January).
Day of death August 8, 1895
- The temperature on August 8, 1895 was about 17.6 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 89%. Source: KNMI
- Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from May 9, 1894 to July 27, 1897 the cabinet Roëll, with Jonkheer mr. J. Roëll (oud-liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1895: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
- April 3 » The trial in the libel case brought by Oscar Wilde begins, eventually resulting in his imprisonment on charges of homosexuality.
- April 6 » Oscar Wilde is arrested in the Cadogan Hotel, London, after losing a libel case against the Marquess of Queensberry.
- June 11 » Paris–Bordeaux–Paris, sometimes called the first automobile race in history or the "first motor race", takes place.
- June 28 » The United States Court of Private Land Claims rules James Reavis’s claim to Barony of Arizona is "wholly fictitious and fraudulent."
- October 21 » The Republic of Formosa collapses as Japanese forces invade.
- December 28 » Wilhelm Röntgen publishes a paper detailing his discovery of a new type of radiation, which later will be known as x-rays.
Same birth/death day
- 1826 » Thomas Alexander Browne, English-Australian author († 1915)
- 1835 » Hjalmar Kiærskou, Danish botanist († 1900)
- 1844 » Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha († 1900)
- 1844 » James Henry Greathead, South African-English engineer († 1896)
- 1846 » Anna Haining Bates, Canadian-American giant († 1888)
- 1848 » Susie Taylor, American writer and first black Army nurse († 1912)
- 1887 » Alexander William Doniphan, American colonel, lawyer, and politician (b. 1808)
- 1897 » Jacob Burckhardt, Swiss historian and academic (b. 1818)
- 1898 » Eugène Boudin, French painter (b. 1824)
- 1902 » James Tissot, French painter and illustrator (b. 1836)
- 1902 » John Henry Twachtman, American painter and academic (b. 1853)
- 1909 » Mary MacKillop, Australian nun and saint, co-founded the Sisters of St Joseph of the Sacred Heart (b. 1842)
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Cecile E. Notzka, "Genealogy Drust", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/genealogy-drust/P167.php : accessed January 19, 2026), "Roxanna Colburn (1829-1895)".