Ahnentafel #224 - Abraham Colclasure

Abraham Colclasure

Born: ca. 1769 in Pennsylvania
Died: either March 20, 1853 or March 20, 1858 Clay County, Illinois

Buried: Bible Grove Cemetery, Clay Co., IL

Married: 1787 Abigail Dennen in Pennsylvania

Occupation: farmer

Records:
1790 - South Huntington, Westmoreland Co., PA an Abraham Calgleser family consisting of 3 males over 16 and four females.  Abraham would have been about 21.


1800 - not found on census

1810 - Montgomery Co., KY -  an Abraham Colclasier family a possibility

1820 - Orange Co., IN - an Abraham Colclasure family with 1 male over 45 and two women over 45.  Abraham would have been 51, wife Abigail age 59 and probably his mother-in-law Rachel (Blackburn) Dennen was living with them. She would have been 85.

1830 - Orange Co., IN - an Abraham Colclasure family with 1 male 60-70, 1 female 60-70 and a male between 5-10.  This is probably Abraham & Abigail with an unidentified grandson. Abraham would have been about 61.

1830 - Orange Co., IN - Abraham & Abby Colclasure sold 80 acres to Philip Chenowith for $300.

1830 - Orange Co., IN - Abraham & Abby Colclasure sold 80 acres to Elias Chenowith for $300.

1838 - Clay Co., IL - Abraham bought land in Songer Township

1840 - age 71, not found on census, Abraham may have been living with one of his children.

1845 - age 76 not found on census, Abraham may have been living with one of his children.

1850 - age 81 not found on census, Abraham may have been living with one of his children.

1855 - not found on census, Abraham and Abigail may be living with one of their children.

Children:
John
Susan Elizabeth b. ca. 1792, d. ca. 1854 md. William Harrison Lewis, 4/17/1816

• William Hemsley Lewis b. 1817, d. 1872 md. Mary Etchison 1846
• Mary Margaret Lewis md. George Rude
• Jesse W. Lewis
• Alfred Lewis
• William H. Lewis
• Martha Susan Lewis
• Malinda Ellen Lewis
• James Marion Lewis
• Charity Lewis
• Enoch Scidmore Lewis
• John James Lewis
• Benjamin L. Lewis
• Ludwin Brooks Lewis b. ca. 1819
• Lee D. Ewing Lewis b. ca. 1823
• Crawford Perry Lewis b. 1824 md. Mary Musgrave 1846
• William W. Lewis b. 1859
• Jane Adeline Lewis b. 1827, d. 1888 md. John Pulliam
• Lafayette Pulliam b. 1852, d. 1946 - child: Hallie Lafayette Pulliam
• John David Pulliam b. 1857, d. 1937 md. Lillian Ellen Winterrowd 
• Lafayette Lewis b. ca. 1829
• Richard Lewis b. ca. 1830
• Jacob Warren Lewis b. 1832, d. 1902 md. Mildred Arnold 1853
• Jane Adeline Lewis b. 1853, d. 1890
• Jacob Warren Lewis b. 1855, d. 1879
• Crawford Lafayette Lewis b. 1858, d. 1928
• Mary Ellen Lewis b. 1859, d. 1924
• William Lincoln Lewis b. 1861, d. 1931 
• Susie F. Lewis b. 1866, d. 1871, 5 years old
• Joseph S. Lewis b. 1875, d. 1882, 7 years old

Jacob b. 2/20/1795, d. 11/25/1859 md. Mary Trinkle 1817

• John md. (--?--) and had at least three children
• Cynthia
• Isabel
• David
• Jacob md. America Auspach 1860
• Ida
• Elmer b. 1864 md. Florence Henderson 1886
• Elizabeth b. 7/4/1818, d. 8/6/1877 md. Thomas Golden
• Susan Golden b. 1842
• Stephen Golden b. 1844
• Ellen Golden b. 1846
• Jane Golden b. 1848
• Elizabeth Golden b. 1851
• Charlotte Golden b. 1854
• Thomas J. Golden b. 1857 md Sarah E. Colclasure, 1890 d/o William & Arabelle (Dean) Colclasure, see below
• Abigail A. b. 1/31/1824 md. Isaac Jacobs 1842
• James Jacobs
• Charles Jacobs 
• William Jacobs
• John Jacobs 
• Eliza Jacobs 
• Ema Jacobs
• Jane Jacobs 
• Adeline Jacobs
• Elizabeth Jacobs
• Susan Jacobs 
• Mary Jacobs b. 1845 md. Thomas Bramble 1879
• Katherine Jacobs b. 1857 md. George David 1884
• Abraham Austin b. ca. 1825 md. 1) Caroline Bryant 1844, 2) Lucretia Auspach, 3) Sarah Monicle
• Mary A. b. 1846 md. John Orender 1871
• Levi b. 1848
• Valund b. 1849
• Lucinda b. 1852 md. Alexander Blankenship 1871, children: Avery, Flora, Lewis, Clarence, Perley, Ethel, J. Palmer
• Andrew b. 1856
• James b. 1864 ?
• Letitia 
• Sarah
• Peter b. 1862?
• Mary Ellen b. 9/14/1826, d. 8/7/1858 md. Elias Golden 1846 as his first wife
• Charlotte Golden
• Elizabeth Golden b. 1848, d. 1888
• Mary Golden b. 1850
• Frances b. 1852
• Adeline Golden b. 1853 
• John Golden b. 1855, d. 1916 md. Minnie Burton 1889
• Stephen Douglas Golden b. 1858, d. 1932 md. Mathilda Annis 1879
• Richard b. 2/20/1830, d. 4/14/1904 md. 1) Lucinda Prather 1852, 2) Eliza Sefton 1862
• Julia
• Sarah b. 1854
• Margaret Adeline b. 1856
• Edward b. 1868 md. Etta Ann Golden 1886 d/o of Elias Golden & his 2nd wife Nancy Cotney, above, children: Ona, Claude, Edna, Doris, Victor, Bert, Ruby
• Lottie M. b. 1872, d. 1899 md. Charles Lovelle 1893 - child: unnamed son
• William b. 1832 md. Arabelle Dean 1853
• Jacob Perry b. 1854
• John b. 1856, d. 1931 md. Elizabeth Jones 1880
• Richard R. b. 1857
• Sarah E. b. 1858 md. Thomas Golden 1890 s/o Thomas & Elizabeth (Colclasure) Golden, see above
• Arminta 
• Mary Vina b. 1863, d. 1906 md. Martin Hendy 1883, child: Lawrence
• Arthur b. 1868 md. Isabella Jones 1891, child: Floyd
• Ernest b. 1871 md. Minnie (--?--) ca. 1910, children: Frank, William, Thelma
• William E. b. 1872, d. 1906 md. Nellie Harrison
• Minnie b. 1876
• Clinton
• Nancy b. 10/12/1837 (triplet) md. John Spiker
• Adeline Spiker
• Steven Spiker
• Mary Spiker
• John Spiker
• Rachel b. 10/12/1837 (triplet), d. 12/9/1911 md. 1) Andrew Dennen 1858, 2) Jacob Spiker & 3) Unknown
• John W. Spiker b. 1864, d. 1924
• Joseph Spiker b. 1868
• Clara Spiker b. 1872
• Richard 
• William
• Clara 
• Angeline
• Otto
• Unnamed b. 10/12/1837 (triplet), d. infancy
• Caroline b. 1842 md. Henry Trinkle 1859
• Perry Trinkle 
• Steven b. 1843 md. Susan Auspach 1861
• Edward
• Erasmus
• America
• Maud
• Frances
• Dolly

Mary Ellen b. 11/23/1798, d. 2/12/1871 md. John Hardin 1817

• Stephen Hardin b. 1818, d. 1907 md. Mary Stalcup, 1841
• John Hardin d. 1861
• Lucinda Hardin
• Margaret Hardin
• Elizabeth Hardin md. Andrew Nelson
• Jane Hardin md. Morgan Cavanaugh
• Leander Hardin
• Levi Hardin
• Susan Hardin b. 1847, d. 1848
• Peter Hardin b. 1849, d. 1920
• unnamed Hardin b. 1851, d. 1851
• Sarah Hardin b. 1855, d. 1920
• Abram Hardin b. 1820, d. 1849 md. Elizabeth Sherwood
• Elisha Hardin b. 1822 md. Nancy Polston 1846
• Mary Elizabeth Hardin b. 1849, d. 1936
• Susan Caroline Hardin b. 1856, d. 1883
• Sophronia B. Hardin b. 1866, d. 1892
• John Hardin b. ca. 1823, d. before 1883 md. Mary Chenowith 1848
• Aaron Tomlinson Hardin b. 6/25/1825, d. 4/29/1910, md. Winifred Chenowith 1850
• William Hardin
• John Hardin
• Ellen Hardin
• Stevens Hardin
• Aaron Hardin
• Mary Hardin
• Florence Hardin
• Eva Hardin
• Susan Hardin b. 1828
• Abby Adeline Hardin b. 1830, d. before 1883
• Sarah Hardin b. 1832 md. 1) Noah Wood ca. 1855, 2) Joseph Gibson ca. 1865
• Leander Wood b. 1856, d. 1924
• Mary Wood b. 1858
• Susan Wood b. 1861, d. 1864
• Jacob Hardin b. 1834, d. 1927 md. Mary C. (--?--) 1860
• Leander Hardin b. 3/18/1837, d. 5/16/1923 md. 1) Martha Hollowell, 2) Zillah Polson
• James Hardin b. 1857, d. 1955
• Elisha Hardin b. 1860
• Leora Hardin b. 1862, d. 1922
• Margaret Hardin b. 1864, d. 1947
• Sarah Hardin b. 1868, d. 1957
• Minnie Hardin b. 1871, d. 1871
• Laura Hardin b. 1874, d. 1918
• John Hollowell Hardin b. 1876, d. 1953
• William Orville Hardin b. 1879, d. 1963
• Mary b. 7/12/1842, d. 2/3/1918 md. 1) Thomas Jefferson Crane ca. 1862 2) Joseph Rhodes ca. 1885
•  John Crane b. 1863
• Alice Crane b. 1864, d. 1935
• Jennie Crane b. 1867, d. 1886
• Minnie Crane b. 1868
• William Crane b. 1869, d. 1963
• Charles Crane b. 1874
• unnamed Crane

Revised 2/7/2024