Christopher Colwell
1746 - 1814 (67 years)
1. Christopher Colwell was born on 5 Nov 1746 in Scituate, Providence County, RI (son of John Colwell and Margaret Sprague); died on 15 Jul 1814 in Richfield, Otsego County, NY. Family/Spouse: Martha Winsor. Martha (daughter of Reverend Joseph Winsor and Deborah Mathewson) was born on 18 Dec 1752 in Glocester, Providence County, RI; died on 18 Mar 1809 in Richfield, Otsego County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Joseph Colwell was born in 1773.
- Robert Colwell was born in 1775; died in 1807.
- Isaac Colwell was born in 1777; died in 1807.
- Lydia Colwell was born in 1778; died in 1841.
- Samuel Colwell was born in 1780.
- Charles Colwell was born in 1783; died in 1858.
- Richard Colwell was born in 1785.
- Alfred Colwell was born in 1787.
- Rufus Colwell was born in 1790; died in 1807.
- John Colwell
- William Colwell
- daughter Colwell died in AS INFANT.
2. John Colwell was born on 12 Jul 1708 (son of Robert Colwell and Amy Downing). John married Margaret Sprague in Providence, Providence County, RI. Margaret (daughter of William Sprague and Hannah Mitchell) was born on 14 May 1716 in Mendon, Worcester County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Margaret Sprague was born on 14 May 1716 in Mendon, Worcester County, MA (daughter of William Sprague and Hannah Mitchell). Children:
- William Colwell was born on 27 Jun 1740 in Providence, Providence County, RI; died on 27 Jul 1793 in Foster, Providence County, RI.
- 1. Christopher Colwell was born on 5 Nov 1746 in Scituate, Providence County, RI; died on 15 Jul 1814 in Richfield, Otsego County, NY.
Generation: 3
4. Robert Colwell (son of Robert Colwell and Margaret White). Robert married Amy Downing. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Amy Downing Children:
- Robert Colwell was born on 26 Jan 1701/1702 in Bristol, Bristol County, RI; died on 14 Dec 1797 in Glocester, Providence County, RI.
- 2. John Colwell was born on 12 Jul 1708.
6. William Sprague was born on 13 Jun 1679 in Hingham, Plymouth County, MA (son of John Sprague and Elizabeth Holbrook); died about 1752 in Milford, Worcester County, MA. William married Hannah Mitchell in 1712. Hannah (daughter of John Mitchell and Hannah Spafford) was born on 12 Apr 1681 in Newbury, Essex County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Hannah Mitchell was born on 12 Apr 1681 in Newbury, Essex County, MA (daughter of John Mitchell and Hannah Spafford). Children:
- Hannah Sprague was born on 21 Dec 1712 in Mendon, Worcester County, MA.
- John Sprague was born on 28 Mar 1714 in Mendon, Worcester County, MA; died after 2 Aug 1796 in Milford, Worcester County, MA.
- 3. Margaret Sprague was born on 14 May 1716 in Mendon, Worcester County, MA.
- Persis Sprague was born on 24 Jul 1718 in Mendon, Worcester County, MA.
- William Sprague, Jr. was born on 5 Aug 1719 in Mendon, Worcester County, MA; died about 1800 in Greene, Androscoggin County, ME.
Generation: 4
8. Robert Colwell Robert married Margaret White. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Margaret White (daughter of William White and Elizabeth (Mrs. White)). Children:
12. John Sprague was born in 1638 in Hingham, Plymouth County, MA; was christened in Apr 1638 in Hingham, Plymouth County, MA (son of William Sprague and Milicent Eames); died on 26 Oct 1683 in Mendon, Worcester County, MA. John married Elizabeth Holbrook on 13 Dec 1666 in Weymouth, Norfolk County, MA. Elizabeth (daughter of Captain William Holbrook and Elizabeth Pitts) was born in 1645 in Hingham, Plymouth County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
13. Elizabeth Holbrook was born in 1645 in Hingham, Plymouth County, MA (daughter of Captain William Holbrook and Elizabeth Pitts). Children:
- John Sprague was born on 20 Jul 1669 in Hingham, Plymouth County, MA; died on 11 Aug 1669 in Hingham, Plymouth County, MA.
- 6. William Sprague was born on 13 Jun 1679 in Hingham, Plymouth County, MA; died about 1752 in Milford, Worcester County, MA.
14. John Mitchell John married Hannah Spafford on 20 May 1680 in Newbury, Essex County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
15. Hannah Spafford Children:
- 7. Hannah Mitchell was born on 12 Apr 1681 in Newbury, Essex County, MA.