Individual Details
Jonathan Collom
(10 Dec 1759 - 20 Feb 1843)
Jonathan Collom was a Revolutionary War soldier serving as a drummer. His wife was Martha Senior(Seigneur). They were my third great grandparents through their son, George Sutch Collom born 1801 in Washington Co., TN and his wife Catherine R. Chenoweth born in Ohio. Their son, William Newalls Collom married Louisa Miller of Columbus, OH. They lived many years in San Francisco, CA and both died and were buried in Columbus, OH (Greenlawn Cemetery).
Events
| Birth | 10 Dec 1759 | Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |  | ||
| Christen | 16 Dec 1759 | Abington, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania | | ||
| Marriage | Abt 1774 | Pennsylvania - Martha Seignor | |||
| Death | 20 Feb 1843 | Charleston, Coles County, Illinois | |||
| Burial | Lumbrick Collom Cemetery, Charleston, Coles County, Illinois | |  |
Families
| Spouse | Martha Seignor (1768 - 1846) |
| Child | George Washington Collom (1773 - 1843) |
| Father | John Collom ( - 1797) |
| Mother | Alice Yerkes (1731 - 1807) |
Notes
Birth
Date of birth calculated from age at deathChristen
Presbyterian ChurchBurial
Stone engraved:Died Feb. 20, 1843
Aged 83 y, 2 m, 10 d
Find A Grave Memorial 41008819 is a cenotaph at Charleston, Coles County, Illinois in the Old City Cemetery. Jonathan Collom is actually buried at Lumbrick Cemetery, east of Charleston, Tombstone present. Revolutionary War marker was placed at Old City Cemetery for easier access.
Born Dec 10 1760 Montgomery CO PA. son of John and Alice Yerkes
Married to Martha Seigner who is also buried at Lumbrick Cemetery Died 20 Feb 1843
Information provided by Ann Winkler Hinrichs
Endnotes
1. Find A Grave Memorial 88229708.
2. Find A Grave Memorial 41008819.