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Elizabeth Colvin,Washington D.C. 1915

Updated Mar 25, 2024
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Elizabeth Colvin,Washington D.C. 1915
Aunt Elizabeth Colvin of Washington D.C. in 1915. She was the daughter of Mamie Freeman and George Colvin, Warrenton, VA
Date & Place: at Monica Sanowar in Washington DC, District Of Columbia USA
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If M. Elizabeth was b. 1907 according to the census, how could she be 14 in 1915? In the 1920 census, ( Fauquier, in her father's home, along with siblings,) she's listed as age 12. Her birth year is consistent across 4 census (1910-1940)

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Aunt Elizabeth said she was 15 when this picture was taken.
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Elizabeth Colvin was born in September 1902. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Elizabeth Colvin.
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Alex Colvin
Alex Colvin is a senior undergraduate at the University of Houston where he is completing his BA in History and minoring in Anthropology. His academic work has been published in the 2017 annual volume of the Journal of the American Revolution, (JAR,) Houston History Magazine (Summer, 2016,) and is also published at researchgate.net and academia.edu. He is a retired investigative reporter as well as an experienced genealogist. His overall research interest is in Southern Studies. A new website project, Narratives in Black and White was begun last year, which is exploring the historiography and narratives of historically ignored mixed-race marriages in the U.S. from the Antebellum period to present day.
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