Mary F. (McGill) Colston (abt. 1873 - abt. 1914)

Born about 1873 in Virginia, United States [uncertain]

Biography

Mary (McGill) Colston is a part of US Black heritage.

Mary was born about 1873.

Research Notes

Mary's possible death:

• A record of executor assignment to Rosa Colston indicates that Mary died in 1914.^[1]
• Mary was mentioned on a memorial in Fairview Cemetery, Gibsontown, Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States with a death date of December 1914. There is also an image of a newspaper death notice.^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ Probate: "West Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1724-1985"
   Probate Records; Author: West Virginia. County Court (Jefferson County); Probate Place: Jefferson, West Virginia
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 9087 #52034 (accessed 27 October 2023)
   Mary Colston probate on 11 Dec 1914 in Jefferson, West Virginia, USA.
2. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
   Find A Grave: Memorial #239806416 (accessed 27 October 2023)
   Memorial page for Mary Colston (unknown-Dec 1914), citing Fairview Cemetery, Gibsontown, Jefferson County, West Virginia, USA; Maintained by Addison Reese (contributor 49613302).

• Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910 (NARA microfilm publication T624, 1,178 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C.; database and digital images, "1910 United States Federal Census," Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006 Ancestry Record 7884 #30263501: accessed ; citing Year: 1910; Census Place: Charles Town, Jefferson, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1682; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0050; FHL microfilm: 1375695. Image