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Earl Selby Colwell

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Earl Selby Colwell

Birth
Princeville, Peoria County, Illinois, USA
Death
16 Feb 1980 (aged 84)
Youngtown, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
Burial
Sun City, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA Add to Map
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Earl (Erle) Colwell was born in Illinois, a son of Allen Douglas Colwell and Magnolia "Maggie" Selby. He had siblings Fay L. 1890–1974, Paul Howard, Blanchie A. 1897–?, Gladys Arline, Madge Marna 1902–1984, Allen D. and Jeanne 1906–1974.

His family lived in Princeville, Peoria, Illinois in 1900 where his father was a carpenter. By 1910 they were in Essex and were farmers. His father died in 1911 and his mother moved to Earl by 1920.

At some point he married Gladys G. (maiden name unknown) and moved to California.

Earl was a machinist for the Caterpillar Tractor Company.

They moved to Sun City in 1968 from San Marcos, California.

He was survived by his sisters; Blanchie A., Gladys Arline and Madge Marna.
Earl (Erle) Colwell was born in Illinois, a son of Allen Douglas Colwell and Magnolia "Maggie" Selby. He had siblings Fay L. 1890–1974, Paul Howard, Blanchie A. 1897–?, Gladys Arline, Madge Marna 1902–1984, Allen D. and Jeanne 1906–1974.

His family lived in Princeville, Peoria, Illinois in 1900 where his father was a carpenter. By 1910 they were in Essex and were farmers. His father died in 1911 and his mother moved to Earl by 1920.

At some point he married Gladys G. (maiden name unknown) and moved to California.

Earl was a machinist for the Caterpillar Tractor Company.

They moved to Sun City in 1968 from San Marcos, California.

He was survived by his sisters; Blanchie A., Gladys Arline and Madge Marna.

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  • Created by: PatM
  • Added: Feb 13, 2017
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/176316223/earl_selby-colwell: accessed ), memorial page for Earl Selby Colwell (18 Feb 1895–16 Feb 1980), Find a Grave Memorial ID 176316223, citing Sunland Memorial Park, Sun City, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA; Maintained by PatM (contributor 48354920).