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Suffix | Jr. | |
Birth | 1787 | Virginia ![]() |
Gender | Male | |
Person ID | I34511 | John Colyer family of Somerset Ky |
Last Modified | 06 Jul 2012 |
Father | Charles Colyer, b. 1757, Fauquier Co., Virginia ![]() ![]() | |
Family ID | F381 | Group Sheet |
Family | Mary (Polly) Renfro, b. 31 Mar 1775, d. 19 Jan 1832 | |
Married | Abt 1814 | |
Last Modified | 06 Jul 2012 | |
Family ID | F7914 | Group Sheet |
Documents | ![]() | 1833 Kentucky Legislative Record Shows Charles Colyer as legislator of Laurel and Rockcastle counties |
![]() | Charles Colyer Jr Rockcastle County Ky page from book on Millstones A page from a book about millstones that talks about Charles Colyer Jr. living around Mt. Vernon Ky, Rockcastle county | |
![]() | 1822 March Pulaski County Court Order: Salt Works Road (current day hwy 192) Jesse Richardson appointed surveyor of road mentioning route from Meece, to John Langdon to Charles Colyear (Colyer). I have not determined if this was Charles Colyer Sr. or Charles Colyer Jr. | |
![]() | John Langdon estate settlement 1825-1835 John Langdon died in 1825 and his widow sold his house/farm to John Colyer in 1842. Here his estate mentions Charles Colyer (Uncle to John Colyer). This puts Charles Colyer near John Langdon. See deed to Charles Colyer for 1750 acres Pulaski county on Buck Creek on site. | |
![]() | Charles Colyer, Jr. newspaper article from grandson Mount Vernon Signal newspaper 09/15/1911 letter from grandson about Charles Colyer. Shows that Charles Colyer Sr. along with all his brothers, including William Colyar, were participants in the Revolutionary War. | |
![]() | 1859 Kentucky Geological Survey Mentions Collier's (Colyer's) Mill on Pitman Creek believed to have been built by Charles Colyer Sr. (per property tax records 1820) who appears on census and estate settlement of nearby resident John Langdon whose house was at current day hwy 192 at Pitman Creek in Pulaski County Ky. House was later residence of John Colyer born 1781. See Civil War map on this site showing Colyer's Mill on Pitman Creek. | |
![]() | Charles Colyer Jr. Sheriff Rockcastle County Ky 1845 State of Kentucky legislative report showing Charles Colyer (believed to be Jr.) was sheriff of Rockcastle county Ky in 1845 | |
![]() | 1846 Pulaski County Circuit Court summons of Charles Colyer, Sheriff Mt. Vernon Ky Thanks to Mr. Jamie Dugger who found this hand written court summons to the Rockcastle County Ky sheriff, Charles Colyer, to appear to testify in a case in Pulaski County between a Mr. Stigall and Mr. Mershon. Note county court signature by first Pulaski County Ky clerk Willam Fox whose house still stands in Somerset Ky and who gave land for the Somerset Cemetery. |
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