Inez Romana Colvig1
ID#  1723, (1889-1970)
- Relationships
- 2nd great-granddaughter of Samson Striker
1st cousin 2 times removed of Faye Louise Doyle
Inez Romana Colvig was born on 27 September 1889 in Canyonville, Douglas County, Oregon.2,3 She was the daughter of Marcellus N Colvig and Agnes Helen Graves.2 She was in a relationship with William J Rhine about 1910.4,5,6 She married Frank Walker Venable on 14 December 1916 in Vancouver, British Columbia. Their marriage certificate states that Frank was a widower and Inez was a spinster.3
She was a musician.3 Sometime during the 1930s, Inez and Frank moved to Ketchikan, Alaska, where Frank worked for the US Fish and Wildlife Service.7 She was left a widow when Frank Walker Venable died on 20 November 1940.8,9
She died on 23 July 1970 in Seattle, King County, Washington, at age 80.2 She was buried in Evergreen-Washelli Memorial Park, Seattle, King County, WashingtonG.10



Last Edited=12 Aug 2019
Child of Inez Romana Colvig and William J Rhine
- Germaine Helen Venable+2 (1910-2000)
Children of Inez Romana Colvig and Frank Walker Venable
- Vesta Virginia Venable4 (1918-2011)
- Leslie Inez Hope Venable+4 (1920-aft 2000)
- Marc Lynge Venable+2 (1921-1991)
- Samuel Colvig Venable2 (1924-1980)
- Geoffrey Venable4 (1927-)
- Ruth Agnes Gay Venable+4 (1930-aft 2000)
Citations
- [S64] Bill Schlaman, "FW: Mrs Talen," e-mail message from e-mail address (Days Creek, Oregon) to Faye West, 28 Nov 2001.
- [S126] Social Security Death Index, online (https://familysearch.org).
- [S749] Frank Venable & Inez Colvig, Marriage Registration 1916-09-084606 (15 Dec 1916), BC Vital Statistics Agency, Victoria, British Columbia.
- [S45] Barbara Hill, "Rev Graves Family," e-mail message from e-mail address (Berkeley, California) to Faye West, 9 Mar 2002.
- [S412] Barbara Hill, "re: a "find" - and an interesting puzzle," e-mail message from e-mail address (Berkeley, California) to Faye West, 3 Apr 2006.
- [S769] Barbara Hill, "His name was RHINE," e-mail message from e-mail address (Berkeley, California) to Faye West, 28 Feb 2010.
- [S1455] David Bouker, "Re: Loyalists & Patriots: Striker, Graves & Clapp - Descendants of Samson Striker," e-mail message from e-mail address (Dillingham, Alaska) to Faye West, 13 Apr 2012.
- [S1042] Washington State Archives, online database, "Washington Death Records Online" (https://www.digitalarchives.wa.gov : accessed 2010 - 2015).
- [S2009] Various Contributors, Frank Walker Venable, Find A Grave Memorial # 49146796, Database and images (www.findagrave.com).
- [S2009] Various Contributors, Inez Romana Colvig Venable, Find A Grave Memorial # 49146749, Database and images (www.findagrave.com).
- [S2010] Marcellus Colvig household, 1900 U.S. Census, Canyonville, Douglas County, Oregon, Ancestry, http://www.ancestry.ca