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Caldwell Hart Colt (November 24, 1858 – January 21, 1894) was an American inventor and yachtsman. Biography. Caldwell Hart Colt was born in Hartford, Connecticut, the son of Samuel Colt, founder of Colt's Patent Fire-Arms Manufacturing Company (now known as Colt's Manufacturing Company) and Elizabeth Jarvis Colt.
Check out a 3D Tour of the inside of the Parish House! On November 24 th, 1858 Samuel Colt and Elizabeth Hart Jarvis Colt were blessed with a son, Caldwell Hart Colt. Caldwell was their only child who lived to adulthood, but he, like his father Samuel, and siblings, passed before Elizabeth.
Apr 9, 2021 · The Parish House is a pristine example of Gothic Revival architecture built by renown architect Edward Tuckerman Potter. It serves as a testament to the love Elizabeth Hart Colt had to her and Samuel's son, Caldwell Hart Colt.
Caldwell Hart Colt Memorial Parish House. Caldwell Hart Colt was the only child of Elizabeth and Samuel Colt to survive into adulthood. Unfortunately, he died at the young age of 35 on January 21, 1894.
How did he die? What happened to the celebrated-playboy-bachelor-millionaire-yachtsman on the evening of Saturday, January 21, 1894 in Punta Gorda? The Fort Myers News-Press reported “he drowned under mysterious circumstances in Charlotte Harbor when he fell from a yacht.”
Jan 28, 2021 · The Caldwell Hart Colt Memorial Parish House was built by Edward Tuckerman Potter and commissioned by Elizabeth after the passing of her and Samuel's only son who lived to adulthood, Caldwell Hart Colt.
The Caldwell Colt Memorial Parish House. Commodore Caldwell Hart Colt, Mrs. Colt’s only child to reach adulthood, died mysteriously in Florida at the age of 36 in 1894.
