George Leighton Colson

1900 - 1977  (77 years)

• Name	George Leighton Colson  [1]
  Birth	29 Jul 1900	Wakefield, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1910	Wakefield, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA   [5]
  	24 Lawrence Street
  Residence	1918	Wakefield, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA   [3]
  	24 Lawrence Street
  Census	1920	Wakefield, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA   [9]
  	24 Lawrence Street
  Census	1930	Wakefield, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA   [6]
  	12 Crescent Hill
  Residence	Feb 1942	Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA   [8]
  	421 Marlboro Street
  Residence	Apr 1967	Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, Florida, USA   [10]
  Residence	Dec 1977	Boca Raton, Palm Beach County, Florida, USA   [7]
  	251 Manchester Street
  Occupation	Cashier, insurance office  [6]
  Occupation	Clerk  [3]
  Research Notes	Florida Marriage Collection has 3 marriages for George Leighton Colson: Ruth M. Jenkins in 1948 in Dade County (v 1167, certificate 5750); Annie Elizabeth Huntly in February 1958 in Bay County (v 1715, certificate 2153); and an unknown spouse in November 1962 in Palm Beach County (v 2092, certificate 3642).  [11]
  Death	4 Dec 1977	Boca Raton, Palm Beach County, Florida, USA   [4, 7, 12]
  Burial	6 Dec 1977  [7]
  Person ID	I294	Mohr-Whalen
  Last Modified	8 Jun 2020

  
  

  Father	Samuel G. Colson           b. Aug 1861, Belfast, Waldo County, Maine, USA
  Mother	Gertrude E. Burrill           b. Apr 1868, Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA
  Family ID	F2066	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Josephine Mary Glowka           b. 11 Mar 1918, Central Falls, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA           d. 3 Jun 1980, Boca Raton, Palm Beach County, Florida, USA (Age 62 years)
  Family ID	F211	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	9 Feb 2015

  
  

  Family 2	Rena Marian Songster           b. 9 Apr 1892, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA           d. 15 May 1968, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA (Age 76 years)
  Marriage	1922	Wakefield, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA   [6, 13]
  Divorce	Bef 1940  [14]
  Family ID	F6482	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	26 Feb 2016

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 29 Jul 1900 - Wakefield, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA Census - 1910 - Wakefield, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA Residence - 1918 - Wakefield, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA Census - 1920 - Wakefield, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA Marriage - 1922 - Wakefield, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA Census - 1930 - Wakefield, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA Residence - Feb 1942 - Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA Residence - Apr 1967 - Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, Florida, USA Residence - Dec 1977 - Boca Raton, Palm Beach County, Florida, USA Death - 4 Dec 1977 - Boca Raton, Palm Beach County, Florida, USA
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Notes

  Medium height and build, blue eyes, black hair. [3]

  
  

• Sources

  [S948] Ancestry.com (Florida Health Department, Office of Vital Records), Florida Death Index, 1877-1998. [S1705] Birth Register Entry for George Leighton Colson. [S297] FamilySearch.org (National Archives & Records Administration), WWI Draft Registration Card of George Leighton Colson. [S6] U.S., Social Security Death Index. [S1792] 1910 US Census - Household of Samuel G. Colson. [S3239] 1930 US Census - Household of George L. Colson. [S6150] Obituary of George L. Colson. [S6486] Ancestry.com (National Archives & Records Administration), WWII Draft Registration Card of George Leighton Colson. [S1793] 1920 US Census - Household of Samuel G. Colson. [S6874] Obituary of Frank B. Colson. [S490] Ancestry.com (Florida Department of Health), Florida Marriage Collection, 1927-2001. [S948] Ancestry.com (Florida Health Department, Office of Vital Records), Florida Death Index, 1877-1998, Certificate # 90775. [S2729] Ancestry.com (Department of Public Health, Registry of Vital Records and Statistics), Massachusetts Marriage Index, 1901-1955 and 1966-1970, v 57, p 265. [S3273] 1940 US Census - Household of Lewis Ralph.