Harriet (Wetmore) Colles (1795-1868)

Mrs Harriet Augusta (Wetmore) Colles

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She was born in Penobscot, Maine. In 1821, at Baltimore, she married James Colles, a cousin of the inventor Christopher Colles. She died at 35 University Place, New York City. She was the mother-in-law of John Taylor Johnston.  

Parents (2)

Capt. George Wetmore

Loyalist, of Wetmore Island, Nova Scotia & Morristown, New Jersey

1751-1800

Rachel (Ogden) Wetmore

Mrs Rachel (Ogden) Wetmore

1761-1850

Spouse (1)

James Colles

President of the Bank of the United States at New Orleans

1788-1883

Children (5)

Harriet (Colles) Metcalfe

Mrs Harriet Augusta (Colles) Metcalfe

1822-1863

Frances (Colles) Johnston

Mrs "Fanny" (Colles) Johnston

1826-1888

James Colles

Tea Merchant, of New York City

1828-1898

John Henry Colles

Merchant, of New Orleans; died unmarried

1831-1871

George Wetmore Colles

George W. Colles, Lawyer, of New York & "The Evergreen" Morristown, New Jersey

1836-1911