Colliton, Dennis

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Birth

Dennis was born in Schoharie County, NY on September 8, 1818[1]. His known siblings were:

  • Jeremiah Colliton
  • David Colliton
  • Michael Colliton

Marriage & Children

 At about 1841 in Schoharie County, he married Jane Terpening who was born on April 6, 1822, a daughter of Moses Terpenning and Margaret Mary Snyder[1].  The known children of Jane and Dennis were:
  • Michael Colliton born about 1843 in Schoharie County[2][2]
  • Josephine Colliton born about 1845 in Schoharie County</ref>[2], married William Ostrander
  • Margaret Colliton born about 1848 in Schoharie County</ref>[2], married John Quackenbush
  • Mary E. Colliton born about 1850 in Schoharie County[3], married a Hungerford
  • Caroline Colliton born about 1853 in Schoharie County[3], married a Darling
  • Susan Colliton born about 1854 in Schoharie County[3]
  • Rachel Colliton born about 1857[3], married a Spateholts
  • Dennis H. Colliton born about 1859 in Knox[4]
  • Willie Colliton born about 1861 in Knox[5]
  • Charles Colliton born about 1864 in Knox[5]


Death

Dennis died on July 15, 1891 in Knox. Jane died on February 8, 1899. Both were buried at the Gallupville Rural Cemetery in Wright, Schoharie Co., NY[1]


Dennis’s Will


Additional Research Notes

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Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 bernehistory.org
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 1850 Census, Summit, Schoharie Co., NY
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 1855 Census, Summit, Schoharie Co., NY
  4. 1870 Census, Knox, Albany Co., NY
  5. 5.0 5.1 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named 1870 census