Robert Ray Colaw
1897 - 1947 (49 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. Robert Ray Colaw was born on 8 Sep 1897 (son of Franklin Robert Colaw and Lillie Belle Kirk); died on 8 Apr 1947. Robert married Dorothy Lapham on 12 Feb 1921. Dorothy was born on 19 Sep 1896; died on 10 Dec 1982. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
2. Franklin Robert Colaw was born on 30 May 1873 (son of Benjamin Watters Colaw and Martha Matilda Savage); died on 21 Jun 1944. Franklin married Lillie Belle Kirk on 12 Feb 1896. Lillie was born on 28 Jul 1876; died in 1960. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Lillie Belle Kirk was born on 28 Jul 1876; died in 1960. Children:
- 1. Robert Ray Colaw was born on 8 Sep 1897; died on 8 Apr 1947.
Generation: 3
4. Benjamin Watters Colaw was born about 1840 in Nr. Downs, Il (son of William Benjamin Colaw and Sabina Gum); died in 1898 in Ks. Benjamin married Martha Matilda Savage. Martha was born in 1849; died in 1884. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Martha Matilda Savage was born in 1849; died in 1884. Children:
- George William Colaw was born in 1866; and died.
- Mary Rosetta Colaw was born in 1868; and died.
- John Harmon Colaw was born in 1871; and died.
- 2. Franklin Robert Colaw was born on 30 May 1873; died on 21 Jun 1944.
- Harry Albert Colaw was born in 1876; and died.
- Orry Omer Colaw was born on 7 Jan 1878 in Az; died in Nov 1966 in Tx.
- Ella May Colaw was born in 1881; and died.
- Clida Colaw was born in 1884; died in 1884.
Generation: 4
8. William Benjamin Colaw was born on 30 Jan 1813 in Va; died on 30 Sep 1896 in Downs Twp., Mc Lean Co., Il; was buried in Hopewell Cem., Downs, Il. William married Sabina Gum on 20 Mar 1834 in Pendleton Co., Va/Wv. Sabina (daughter of Adam Gum and Susanna Lantz) was born in Aug 1814; died on 30 Jan 1859 in Mc Lean Co., Il; was buried in Hopewell Cem., Downs, Il. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Sabina Gum was born in Aug 1814 (daughter of Adam Gum and Susanna Lantz); died on 30 Jan 1859 in Mc Lean Co., Il; was buried in Hopewell Cem., Downs, Il. Children:
- Laban Colaw was born on 27 Nov 1834; died on 17 Dec 1858.
- Harmon Colaw was born on 14 Oct 1836; died on 22 Oct 1858.
- William Jr. Colaw was born on 19 Jul 1839; died on 4 Aug 1928.
- 4. Benjamin Watters Colaw was born about 1840 in Nr. Downs, Il; died in 1898 in Ks.
- Sarah Ellen Colaw was born in Mar 1843; died on 5 Sep 1871.
- Dyer W. Colaw was born on 20 Feb 1846; died on 20 Jan 1923.
- Martha Jane Colaw was born on 3 Sep 1850; died on 8 Feb 1897.
- Amos Kendall Colaw was born about 1856 in Il; and died.