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Henry P. COLBY was born in 1820 in Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts. (SOURCE: Early Vital Records of Essex County, Massachusetts to 1850 for Gloucester.) In 1841 he was a freighter in Rockport, Essex County, Massachusetts. He died on 30 NOV 1841 at Rockport, Essex County, Massachusetts. (SOURCE: NEHGS, Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910.) Cause of death: Consumption.
Parents: Moses Emmerson COLBY and Nancy POOL.

Spouse: Margaret H. SAUNDERS. Henry P. COLBY and Margaret H. SAUNDERS were married on 11 OCT 1841 in Rockport, Essex County, Massachusetts. Children were: Henrianna COLBY.


Henry P. COLBY was born in 1846 in Goshen, Litchfield County, Connecticut. He appeared in the census on 3 AUG 1850 in Scipio, Cayuga County, New York. (living at home with father and mother.) He appeared in the census in 1880 in Groton, Tompkins County, New York.
Census Place: Groton, Tompkins, New York
Source: FHL Film 1254938 National Archives Film T9-0938 Page 123A
Relation Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace
Henry COLBY Self M M W 34 CT
Occ: Traveling Fa: CT Mo: CT
Amelia COLBY Wife F M W 38 NY
Occ: Keeping House Fa: NY Mo: NY
Irving COLBY Son M S W 8 NY
Occ: At School Fa: CT Mo: NY
May COLBY Dau F S W 6 NY
Occ: At School Fa: CT Mo: NY
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He died on 9 DEC 1926 at Groton, Tompkins County, New York. Buried: Groton Rural Cemetery is located on Clarke Street Ext. Groton, Tompkins Co., NY. Tioga County Record
Owego, New York
September 14, 1893

Henry COLBY of the Owego Bridge Co. sustained a serious fracture of one of his legs Monday morning from a heavy piece of iron falling on it while he was at the new bridge. It fell in such a manner that it fractured below the knee and injured it badly above the knee. He was taken to his residence 250 Front Street and Drs. C. L. STILES, G. B. LEWIS and J. B. Barrett attended him. He is doing as well as can be expected.

A trestle erected to support and assist in putting up a span of the new iron bridge fell Thursday afternoon during the storm, doing about $25. In damage, but not injuring any of the workmen, although several narrow escapes were reported.
Parents: Lucius H. COLBY and Rosetta F. PERKINS.

Spouse: Amelia T. (COLBY). Henry P. COLBY and Amelia T. (COLBY) were married about 1863. Children were: Eva COLBY, Child COLBY, Irving COLBY, May COLBY.


Henry R. COLBY was born on 20 AUG 1884 in Westport, Lincoln County, Maine. He appeared in the census in 1900 in Westport, Lincoln County, Maine. (living at home with father.) He appeared in the census in 1920 in Bath, Sagadahoc County, Maine. Parents: Jacob Ruggles COLBY and Jessie Ann MCDONALD.

Spouse: Emma B. GROVER. Henry R. COLBY and Emma B. GROVER were married on 9 OCT 1909 in Bath, Sagadahoc County, Maine. Children were: Jessie COLBY, Winifred M. COLBY.


Henry Roberts COLBY was born on 27 MAR 1881 in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio. He appeared in the census in 1900 in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio. (living at home with father and mother.) He appeared in the census on 17 JAN 1920 in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee. In 1920 he was a lighting system distributor in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee. He appeared in the census on 11 APR 1930 in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee. In 1930 he was a car dealership owner in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee. He died on 28 SEP 1944. He was buried on 2 OCT 1944 in the Woodland Cemetery at Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio Parents: Reverend Henry Francis COLBY and Mary Lizza CHAMBERLAIN.

Spouse: Mary K. (COLBY). Henry Roberts COLBY and Mary K. (COLBY) were married about 1905. Children were: Jane F. COLBY, Henry Gardner COLBY, John Bradford COLBY.


Henry S. COLBY was born in 1821 in Dunbarton, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. He died young. SOURCE: "A Genealogy of the Descendants of Abraham Colby and Elizabeth Blaisdell, his wife Who settled in Bow in 1768" By one of them, Concord, NH Printed by the Republican Press Association 1895. Parents: Sargent COLBY and Jane E. HOGG.


Henry S. COLBY was born on 27 APR 1836 in Ogden, Monroe County, New York. He appeared in the census on 10 NOV 1850 in Ogden, Monroe County, New York. (living at home with father.) In 1860 he was a rail road hand in Albion, Orleans County, New York. He appeared in the census on 24 JUL 1860 in Albion, Orleans County, New York. He served in the military from DEC 1863 to FEB 1865.
Name: Henry S Colby ,
Enlistment Date: 18 December 1863
Distinguished Service: DISTINGUISHED SERVICE
Side Served: Union
State Served: New York
Unit Numbers: 1354 1354
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 18 December 1863 at the age of 27
Enlisted in Company A, 8th Heavy Artillery Regiment New York on 18 December 1863.
Received a disability discharge Company A, 8th Heavy Artillery Regiment New York on 06 February 1865 in Elmira, NY


In 1870 he was a farmer in Yankee Springs, Barry County, Michigan. He appeared in the census on 11 JUL 1870 in Yankee Springs, Barry County, Michigan. He appeared in the census on 26 JUN 1880 in Shelton, Buffalo County, Nebraska. In 1880 he was a hotel keeper in Shelton, Buffalo County, Nebraska. He was elected as on 6 JAN 1882 in Shelton, Buffalo County, Nebraska.
The Village of Shelton was incorporated January 6, 1882, the county board naming as trustees H. S. Colby, Edward Oliver, George Mortimer, Mark G. Lee and E. O. Hostetler. The oath of office was administered by B. F. Sammons, justice of the peace. H. S. Colby was chosen chairman and F. D. More clerk. The first meeting was held in Oliver Hall, south of the track.

He died on 26 JUN 1888 at Shelton, Buffalo County, Nebraska. He was buried in the Colby Street Cemetery at Ogden, Monroe County, New York

Name Colby, Henry S.
Cemetery Colby
Burial location Center sec., lot 39
Enlisted Dec. 18, 1863 Albion, NY
Rank Private
Unit Battery A, 8th NY Heavy Artillery; Civil War
Discharged Feb. 6, 1865 Elmira, NY
Died 52 at June 26, 1888 aged
Type of tombstone private
Notes Joe Hooker Post #28



Andreas' History of the State of Nebraska

BUFFALO COUNTY
Produced by LeRoy Eaton.

HENRY S. COLBY, proprietor of the Commercial Hotel, which he erected in the fall of 1879, size of the same is 24x70 and two stories high, with a wing, of the same height, 26x50; contains thirty-five rooms and can accommodate seventy-five guests. He located five miles north of Shelton, on a homestead, February 7, 1872, where he followed farming until he began the erection of his hotel in Shelton. He was born in Monroe County, N. Y.. April 27, 1836. He lived in that vicinity until the rebellion broke out. He then enlisted in Company K, Twenty-seventh Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry, and participated in the following battles: First and Second Bull Run, Fredericksburg, Antietam, Chancellorsville, the seven days' fight in front of Richmond (Va.), Wilderness, Spottsylvania Court House, North Ann River and Cold Harbor, being wounded five times in the latter battle, three of which were very severe. He was kept in Washington Hospital from June 3, 1864, to February 6, 1865, when he received an honorable discharge. He went to Chicago, Ill., and remained a year, then became engaged in railroading on Michigan Southern; afterward engaged in lumber business three years on the line of the Michigan Central at Mattawan. He then returned to Chicago, and went into the employ of different lumber companies until he came to Shelton, Neb. He was married, in 1855, in Orleans County, N. Y., to Miss Helen M. Webb, of the latter county. They have two children--Frederick E. and Ida E., now both married and living in Michigan. He was again married, in 1871, to Miss Lucinda H. Smith; a native of Cattaraugus County, N. Y. They have one son--Frank V. Mr. C. is a member of. Joe Hooker Post, No. 28, G. A. R. He has filled several town offices, such as Justice of the Peace and Notary Public, etc."

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History of Buffalo County and Its People
by Samuel Clay Bassett

LIST OF LICENSED TEACHERS IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS

1875--James Ewing, H. S. Colby, Miss Louise Broderick, Miss Jennie Holmes, Mrs. R. H. Coffman, C. M. Hull, E. A. Hunt, Forest J. Hunt, Mary E. Peck, Mary J. Holmes, Clara E. Samuels, Miss H. C. Ewing, Miss E. M.

Parents: Benjamin Pettingill COLBY and Lucy TEMPLE.

Spouse: Helen M. WEBB. Henry S. COLBY and Helen M. WEBB were married in 1855 in Albion, Orleans County, New York. Children were: Frederick E. COLBY, Ida E. COLBY.

Spouse: Lucinda H. SMITH. Henry S. COLBY and Lucinda H. SMITH were married in 1871. Children were: Frank V. COLBY.


Henry Shaw COLBY was born on 3 JAN 1910. He died on 21 FEB 1992 at Dallas, Dallas County, Texas. He had Social Security Number 511-09-9093 . (BOOK SOURCE: "The Colby Family in Early America" by Frederick Lewis Weis, Caledonia, The Colonial Press, pub 1970.) Parents: James E. COLBY and Ariel SHAW.

Spouse: Mary Thelma MACKIN. Henry Shaw COLBY and Mary Thelma MACKIN were married about 1946. Children were: James E. COLBY.


Henry Sherburn COLBY was born on 22 FEB 1837 in Goffstown, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire. (SOURCE: Index to births, early to 1900 New Hampshire. Registrar of Vital Statistics.) He appeared in the census in 1850 in Goffstown, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire. (living at home with father and mother. Listed as Emily.) He died on 26 AUG 1873 at California. SOURCE: "A Genealogy of the Descendants of Abraham Colby and Elizabeth Blaisdell, his wife Who settled in Bow in 1768" By one of them, Concord, NH Printed by the Republican Press Association 1895. Parents: Thomas B. COLBY and Mary B. KELLY.

Spouse: Esther N. WHEELER. Henry Sherburn COLBY and Esther N. WHEELER were married on 7 APR 1872 in Goffstown, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire. SOURCE: FHL Number 1000976; COLBY, Henry S. Age: 35 years, Marriage: Esther N. WHEELER Age: 33 years, Date: 07 Apr 1872; Recorded in: Birth and Marriage Index for New Hampshire.


Henry Sylvanus COLBY was born on 19 AUG 1850 in Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. (SOURCE: Early Vital Records of Middlesex County, Massachusetts to 1850 for Woburn.) He died on 25 JUN 2852 at Saugus, Essex County, Massachusetts. Parents: Hezekiah Buzzell COLBY and Caroline A. CHILDS.


Henry Sylvester COLBY was born on 20 APR 1873 in Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts. (SOURCE: NEHGS, Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910.) He appeared in the census on 7 JUN 1880 in Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts. (living at home with father and step-mother.) He appeared in the census on 11 JUN 1900 in Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts. (living at home with father and step-mother.) He died on 11 FEB 1910 at Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts. Parents: John Henry COLBY and Azema STOCKBRIDGE.

Spouse: Caroline L. LOVEJOY. Henry Sylvester COLBY and Caroline L. LOVEJOY were married on 19 APR 1902 in Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts. (SOURCE: NEHGS, Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910.) Children were: Henry M. COLBY, William H. COLBY.


Henry T. COLBY was born date unknown. Parents: William Henry COLBY and Eleanor Beatrice BARTLETT.


Henry T. COLBY was born on 9 FEB 1860 in Maine. Parents: William Hazen COLBY and Caroline Matilda TAYLOR.


Henry Tarbell COLBY was born on 16 JAN 1843 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. (SOURCE: Early Vital Records of Essex County, Massachusetts to 1850 for Newbury.) He appeared in the census in 1850 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. (SOURCE: 1850 Massachusetts Census. Newbury, Essex County, page 310. Age 7.) In 1860 he was a seaman in Newburyport, Essex County, Massachusetts. He appeared in the census in 1860 in Newburyport, Essex County, Massachusetts. (Living at home with father and mother.) He died on 21 JUN 1883 at Newburyport, Essex County, Massachusetts. (SOURCE: NEHGS, Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910.) He was also known as Henry Farwell Colby. He was buried in the Oak Hill Cemetery at Newburyport, Essex County, Massachusetts (BOOK SOURCE: "The Colby Family in Early America" by Frederick Lewis Weis, Caledonia, The Colonial Press, pub 1970.) Parents: Capt. William Thomas COLBY and Mary Jane CURRIER.

Spouse: Mary Moody TAPPEN. Henry Tarbell COLBY and Mary Moody TAPPEN were married on 24 JAN 1870 in Newburyport, Essex County, Massachusetts. (SOURCE: NEHGS, Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910.) Children were: Alice Berkeley COLBY, William Henry COLBY.


Henry Tarbell COLBY was born on 4 JUN 1896 in Newburyport, Essex County, Massachusetts. He died on 4 APR 1979 at Newburyport, Essex County, Massachusetts. Parents: William Henry COLBY and Mabel Willis ROBBINS.

Spouse: Mildred Louise KENNETT. Henry Tarbell COLBY and Mildred Louise KENNETT were married on 31 AUG 1916 in West Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. Children were: Mirian Elizabeth COLBY, William Henry COLBY, Norman Kennett COLBY, Calvin Rogers COLBY.


Henry Vincent COLBY was born on 16 APR 1894 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. He appeared in the census in 1900 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. (living at home with father and mother.) Parents: Frank W. COLBY and Bertha VOCKEL.


Henry Vrooman COLBY was born on 2 FEB 1905.
Oakland Tribune
Feb 18, 1905
Oakland, California

A SON FOR THE COLBYS


Mr. and Mrs. William Edward Colby (Mrs Colby was formerly Miss Rachel Vrooman) are rejoicing in the arrival of a son, who is now almost a fortnight old and who was born at the Colby's artistic flat on Larkin street across the bay. The little boy is said to be a lusty lad and both he and his mother are doing finely.

He appeared in the census on 16 APR 1910 in Berkeley, Alameda County, California. (living at home with father and mother.) He appeared in the census on 8 JAN 1920 in Berkeley, Alameda County, California. (living at home with father and mother.) He appeared in the census on 10 APR 1930 in San Francisco, San Francisco County, California. He died on 2 MAR 1998 at Walnut Creek, Contra Costa County, California. He was buried in the Mountain View Cemetery at Oakland, Alameda County, California He had Social Security Number 558-03-0156.
Social Security Death Index Record
Name:
Henry V. Colby
SSN: 558-03-0156
Last Residence: 94596 Walnut Creek, Contra Costa, California, United States of America
Born: 2 Feb 1905
Died: 2 Mar 1998
State (Year) SSN issued: California (Before 1951 )


Parents: William Edward COLBY and Rachel J. D. VROOMAN.

Spouse: Ruth HUNTER. Henry Vrooman COLBY and Ruth HUNTER were married about 1929.


Henry W. COLBY was born in 1835 in Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island. In 1850 he was a clerk in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts. He appeared in the census on 28 AUG 1850 in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts. He appeared in the census on 6 JUL 1860 in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts. He appeared in the census on 27 JUN 1870 in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts. He appeared in the census in JUN 1880 in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts. Chairman, Board of Alderman, Taunton, Massachusetts; poet. (3 children.)
(BOOK SOURCE: "The Colby Family in Early America" by Frederick Lewis Weis, Caledonia, The Colonial Press, pub 1970.) Parents: William COLBY and Maria WILLETT.

Spouse: Elizabeth WILBUR. Henry W. COLBY and Elizabeth WILBUR were married on 14 JAN 1858 in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts. Children were: Frederick H. COLBY, Alice Gray COLBY.


Henry W. COLBY was born in SEP 1840 in Sherburne, Rutland County, Vermont. He appeared in the census on 12 OCT 1850 in Sherburne, Rutland County, Vermont. (living at home with father and mother.) He served in the military from MAY 1861 to JUN 1862.
American Civil War Soldiers Record
Name:
Henry W Colby ,
Residence: Ludlow, Vermont
Enlistment Date: 26 May 1861
Distinguished Service: DISTINGUISHED SERVICE
Side Served: Union
State Served: Vermont
Unit Numbers: 3030 3030
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 26 May 1861 Enlisted in Company I, 2nd Infantry Regiment Vermont on 20 June 1861. Received a disability discharge Company I, 2nd Infantry Regiment Vermont on 03 June 1862.

He appeared in the census on 15 AUG 1870 in Danby, Rutland County, Vermont. He appeared in the census on 4 JUN 1880 in Weston, Windsor County, Vermont. He appeared in the census on 11 JUN 1900 in Newport, Sullivan County, New Hampshire. Parents: Ora Rugg COLBY and Martha W. DAMES.

Spouse: Roxanna F. HILL. Henry W. COLBY and Roxanna F. HILL were married about 1867 in Vermont. Children were: Amos H. COLBY, Martha COLBY, Maynard Dexter COLBY, Edward John COLBY, Burnice COLBY, James Arthur COLBY.


Henry W. COLBY was born on 7 FEB 1867 in Concord, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. He appeared in the census on 1 JUL 1870 in Bow, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. (living at home with father and mother.) He appeared in the census on 5 JUN 1880 in Concord, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. (living with father) SOURCE: "A Genealogy of the Descendants of Abraham Colby and Elizabeth Blaisdell, his wife Who settled in Bow in 1768" By one of them, Concord, NH Printed by the Republican Press Association 1895. Parents: Francis W. COLBY and Eliza (Heath) GEORGE.


Henry W. COLBY was born in 1881 in Deer Isle, Hancock County, Maine. He died in 1882 at Deer Isle, Hancock County, Maine. He was buried in the Mount Warren Cemetery at Deer Isle, Hancock County, Maine Parents: Richard Johnson COLBY and Mary E. HENDERSON.


Henry Wite COLBY was born on 23 SEP 1901. He appeared in the census on 4 MAY 1910 in Northfield, Washington County, Vermont. (living at home with father and mother.) He died in MAY 1960. He had Social Security Number 009-03-0613.
Social Security Death Index
Name:
Henry Colby
SSN: 009-03-0613
Born: 23 Sep 1901
Died: May 1960
State (Year) SSN issued: Vermont (Before 1951 )

Parents: Maynard Dexter COLBY and Jennie J. COOK.

Spouse: Hazel Lenne WHITNEY. Henry Wite COLBY and Hazel Lenne WHITNEY were married on 9 NOV 1928 in Northfield, Washington County, Vermont. (SOURCE: Ancestry.com; Vermont Marriage Records, 1909-2008.) Children were: Howard Earle COLBY, Stanley Charles COLBY, James Amos COLBY, Jane Roseda COLBY, Nancy Ann COLBY.


Hepsebeth COLBY was born on 2 FEB 1769 in Bow, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. (SOURCE: Index to births, early to 1900 New Hampshire. Registrar of Vital Statistics.) She died on 1 MAR 1852 at Bow, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. SOURCES: (1) "The Old Families of Salisbury and Amesbury Massachusetts" by David W. Hoyt; (2) "The Colby Family in Early America" by Frederick Lewis Weis, Caledonia, The Colonial Press, pub 1970. Parents: Willoughby COLBY and Sarah SARGENT.

Spouse: Hezadiah WOODBURY. Hezadiah WOODBURY and Hepsebeth COLBY were married on 23 OCT 1788 in Dunbarton, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. (SOURCE: FHL Number 1001320; WOODBURY, Heyedial, Date: 23 Oct 1788; Recorded in: Birth and Marriage Index for New Hampshire.) Children were: Sally WOODBURY, James WOODBURY, Hezediah WOODBURY Jr., Miriam WOODBURY, Amos WOODBURY, Hepsibah WOODBURY, Gilman WOODBURY, Hepzibah WOODBURY, Miriam WOODBURY, Lyman WOODBURY, Lydia P. WOODBURY, Moses Webster WOODBURY, Alfred WOODBURY.


Hepsey Wood COLBY was born on 4 MAR 1830 in Weare, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire. (SOURCE: Index to births, early to 1900 New Hampshire. Registrar of Vital Statistics.) He died on 29 DEC 1831 at Weare, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire. SOURCES: (1) "The Colby Family in Early America" by Frederick Lewis Weis, Caledonia, The Colonial Press, pub 1970; (2) "History of Weare, New Hampshire 1735-1888" by William Little, pub. 1888. Parents: Hon. Simon Perkins COLBY and Betsey WOOD.


Hepsibeth Rachel COLBY was born on 10 APR 1842 in Bow, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. She appeared in the census on 24 SEP 1850 in Hooksett, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. (living at home with father and mother.) She appeared in the census on 17 JUL 1860 in Litchfield, Media County, Ohio. (living at home with father and mother. Listed as insane.) She died on 15 NOV 1868 at Wayland, Allegan County, Michigan. The cause of death was listed as consumption. Buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Wayland, Michigan.
Parents: Elijah COLBY and Rachel WHEELER.


Hepzibah COLBY was born on 13 JAN 1819 in Bow, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. He died young at Bow, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. SOURCE: "A Genealogy of the Descendants of Abraham Colby and Elizabeth Blaisdell, his wife Who settled in Bow in 1768" By one of them, Concord, NH Printed by the Republican Press Association 1895. Parents: Philip COLBY and Hannah BAILEY.


Herbert COLBY was born in 1864 in Springport, Jackson County, Michigan. He appeared in the census in 1870 in Springport, Jackson County, Michigan. (living at home with father and mother.) He appeared in the census in 1880 in Springport, Jackson County, Michigan. (living at home with father and mother.) Parents: Joshua COLBY and Julia A. (COLBY).


Herbert COLBY was born in 1866. He died on 5 MAR 1868 at West Union, Fayette County, Iowa. He was buried in the West Union Cemetery at West Union, Fayette County, Iowa Parents: William COLBY and Mary E. DELZENE.


Herbert COLBY was born in 1917 in Wisconsin. Parents: Claude Christian COLBY and Ethel Elston BOBB.


Herbert A. COLBY was born in MAY 1870 in Stonington, New London County, Connecticut. He appeared in the census on 21 JUL 1870 in Stonington, New London County, Connecticut. (living at home with father and mother.) Parents: John N. COLBY and Sarah Louise NICKERSON.


Herbert A. COLBY was born in SEP 1898 in Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts. (SOURCE: NEHGS, Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910.) He appeared in the census on 4 JUN 1900 in Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts. (living at home with father and mother.) He appeared in the census on 16 APR 1910 in Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts. (living at home with father and mother.) He appeared in the census on 7 APR 1930 in Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts. Parents: Frank COLBY and Margaret MINER.

Spouse: Alice M. (COLBY). Herbert A. COLBY and Alice M. (COLBY) were married about 1919 in Massachusetts. Children were: Pauline M. COLBY, Herbert A. COLBY, Charlotte M. COLBY, Blanche COLBY, Eleanor COLBY, Francis COLBY.


Herbert A. COLBY was born on 12 JUN 1922 in Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts. He appeared in the census on 7 APR 1930 in Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts. (living at home with father and mother.) He died on 6 MAR 1970 at Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. Parents: Herbert A. COLBY and Alice M. (COLBY).

Spouse: Katherine M. ZARELLA. Herbert A. COLBY and Katherine M. ZARELLA were married about 1947. Children were: Michael J. "Mike" COLBY.


Herbert Alonzo COLBY was born on 28 AUG 1877 in Westport, Lincoln County, Maine. He appeared in the census in 1880 in Arrowsic, Sagadahoc County, Maine. (living at home with father and mother.) Parents: Alonzo L. COLBY and Adrianne N. RINES.


Herbert Burns COLBY was born on 19 OCT 1902 in Kansas. He appeared in the census on 27 APR 1910 in Junction City, Geary County, Kansas. (living at home with father and mother.) He appeared in the census on 13 JAN 1920 in Grant, Dickinson County, Kansas. (living at home with father and mother.) He appeared in the census on 2 APR 1930 in Edgewater, Jefferson County, Colorado. He died in JUL 1952. He was buried in the Crown Hill Cemetery at Wheat Ridge, Jefferson County, Colorado Parents: Arthur Downey COLBY and Eva A. SOUTHWORTH.

Spouse: Elsie Elizabeth CARVER. Herbert Burns COLBY and Elsie Elizabeth CARVER were married about 1926 in Colorado. Children were: Harold Burns "Hal" COLBY, Robert Harlan COLBY.


Photo Herbert C. COLBY was born on 14 MAY 1867 in Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. He appeared in the census in 1870 in Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. He appeared in the census in 1900 in Merrimac, Essex County, Massachusetts. He died on 30 AUG 1923 at Merrimac, Essex County, Massachusetts. Parents: Amos COLBY and Charlotte FRENCH.


Herbert Dodgson COLBY was born in SEP 1864 in Macon, Macon County, Illinois. He died on 4 AUG 1922 at Decatur, Macon County, Illinois. Parents: Lewis S. COLBY and Ann Maria DODGSON.

Spouse: Annette STUMPF. Herbert Dodgson COLBY and Annette STUMPF were married on 24 JUN 1896 in Macon County, Illinois. Children were: Lewis James COLBY.


Herbert E. COLBY was born in 1869 in Portland, Cumberland County, Maine. He appeared in the census in 1870 in Portland, Cumberland County, Maine. (living at home with father and mother.) Parents: George Horace COLBY and Lucy E. COLBY.


Dr. Herbert E. COLBY was born in JAN 1869 in Illinois. He appeared in the census in JUN 1880 in Grove County, Kansas. (living at home with mother.) He appeared in the census on 7 JUN 1900 in Norwood, San Miguel County, Colorado. In 1900 he was a Physician in Norwood, San Miguel County, Colorado. He was also known as Herbert Elliott Colby. Parents: John Demetrius COLBY and Elizabeth M. HAMM.

Spouse: Florence Grace HUNTER. Dr. Herbert E. COLBY and Florence Grace HUNTER were married on 14 JUN 1891 in Cook County, Illinois. (SOURCE: Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763–1900.) Children were: Myrtle E. COLBY.


Herbert Eben COLBY was born on 28 MAY 1873 in Litchfield, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire. He appeared in the census on 23 JUN 1900 in Derry, Rockingham County, New Hampshire. He appeared in the census on 13 JAN 1920 in Sanford, York County, Maine. He appeared in the census on 17 APR 1930 in Sanford, York County, Maine. Parents: Eben C. COLBY and Abby Davis GREER.

Spouse: Nellie F. UPTON. Herbert Eben COLBY and Nellie F. UPTON were married on 7 JUN 1899 in Derry, Rockingham County, New Hampshire. (SOURCE: FHL Number 1000976; COLBY, Herbert E., Age: 26 years; Marriage: Nellie F. UPTON, Age: 25 years; Date: 07 Jun 1899; Recorded in: Birth and Marriage Index for New Hampshire.) Children were: Rudolf U. COLBY, Dorothy COLBY.


Herbert Everett COLBY was born on 22 NOV 1864 in Danville, Rockingham County, New Hampshire. He appeared in the census in 1880 in Danville, Rockingham County, New Hampshire. (living at home with mother.) He appeared in the census on 5 JUN 1900 in Danville, Rockingham County, New Hampshire. (living at home with mother.) He died drowned in Cub Pond on 26 MAR 1928. Parents: Alden Enos COLBY and Lucy A. SPOFFORD.

Spouse: Annie Ham DOWNS. Herbert Everett COLBY and Annie Ham DOWNS were married on 18 JUN 1902. Children were: Miriam Gertrude COLBY, Alden Downs COLBY, Faoline Hope COLBY.


Herbert Forrest COLBY was born in MAY 1863 in Connecticut. He appeared in the census on 5 JUL 1870 in Old Saybrook, Middlesex County, Connecticut. (living at home with father and mother.) He appeared in the census on 11 JUN 1900 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. In 1900 he was a shipper in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. He died on 2 JUL 1929 at Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts. Parents: Augustus G. COLBY and Abigail Jane JEFFARDS.

Spouse: Abbie Partridge LEWIS. Herbert Forrest COLBY and Abbie Partridge LEWIS were married on 8 FEB 1890 in Massachusetts. Children were: John Eaton COLBY, Ethel COLBY, Jane Lewis COLBY, Annora Stearns "Nora" COLBY, Ann Catherine COLBY, Walter Jeffards COLBY, Frederique Augustus COLBY, Samuel Francis COLBY, Herbert Forrest COLBY Jr., George Carlton COLBY.


Herbert Forrest COLBY Jr. was born on 19 FEB 1904 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. Parents: Herbert Forrest COLBY and Abbie Partridge LEWIS.


Herbert H. COLBY was born in 1848 in Richmond, Chittendon County, Vermont. He died in 1849 at Richmond, Chittendon County, Vermont. (BOOK SOURCE: "The Colby Family in Early America" by Frederick Lewis Weis, Caledonia, The Colonial Press, pub 1970.) Parents: Safford COLBY and Lucy Marian GILETTE.


Herbert Henry COLBY was born on 19 OCT 1865 in Quincy, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. (SOURCE: NEHGS, Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910.) He appeared in the census in 1870 in Quincy, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. (living at home with father and mother.) He appeared in the census in 1880 in Quincy, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. (living at home with father and mother.) Parents: Stephen B. COLBY and Mary A. BEARD.


Herbert Hiram COLBY was born in JUL 1869 in Clifton, Pierce County, Wisconsin. He appeared in the census on 2 JUN 1870 in Clifton, Pierce County, Wisconsin. (living at home with father and mother.) He appeared in the census in 1880 in Clifton, Pierce County, Wisconsin. (living at home with father and mother) He appeared in the census on 9 JUN 1900 in Prescott, Pierce County, Wisconsin. (living at home with father and mother.) Parents: John S. COLBY and Sarah S. GROVER.


Herbert J. COLBY was born on 24 OCT 1862 in Williamstown, Orange County, Vermont. (SOURCE: FHL Film 0027514; General index to vital records of Vermont, early to 1870 Vermont. Secretary of State.) He appeared in the census in 1870 in Williamstown, Orange County, Vermont. (living at home with father and mother.) He appeared in the census in 1880 in Williamstown, Orange County, Vermont. (living at home with father and mother) Parents: John COLBY and Calista TOWNE.


Herbert John COLBY was born on 26 APR 1901 in Handy, Livingston County, Michigan.
Name: Herbert Colby
Birthdate: 26 Apr 1901
Birthplace: Handy, Livingston, Michigan
Gender: Male
Race or color (on document):
Father's name: David Palmer Colby
Father's birthplace: Michigan
Father's age:
Mother's name: Rose E. Colby
Mother's birthplace: Michigan
Mother's age:
Christening date:
Christening place:
Additional relatives:
Death date:
Age at death:
Film number: 2363034
Digital GS number: 4208777
Image number: 789
Frame number:
Reference number: item 2 p 88 rn 120
Collection: Michigan Births 1867-1902

He appeared in the census on 4 MAY 1910 in Handy, Livingston County, Michigan. (living at home with father and mother.) He appeared in the census on 8 APR 1930 in Mason, Ingham County, Michigan. He died in OCT 1969 at Mason, Ingham County, Michigan. He had Social Security Number 365-24-0642.
Social Security Death Index
Name:
Herbert Colby
SSN: 365-24-0642
Last Residence: 48854 Mason, Ingham, Michigan, United States of America
Born: 26 Apr 1901
Died: Oct 1969
State (Year) SSN issued: Michigan (Before 1951 )

He was buried in the Maple Grove Cemetery at Mason, Ingham County, Michigan Parents: David Palmer COLBY and Rosa Ellen ROBERTS.

Spouse: Margarite STRAYER. Herbert John COLBY and Margarite STRAYER were married on 5 AUG 1922 in Okemos, Ingham County, Michigan.
Groom's Name: Herbert J. Colby
Groom's Race:
Groom's Age: 21 years
Groom's Birth Date: 1901
Groom's Birthplace: Livingston Co., Michigan
Bride's Name: Marguerite Strayer
Bride's Race:
Bride's Age: 19 years
Bride's Birth Date: 1903
Bride's Birthplace: Okemos, Michigan
Marriage Type:
Marriage Date: 05 Aug 1922
Marriage Place: Okemos, Ingham, Michigan
Groom's Father: David Colby
Groom's Mother: Rosa Roberts
Bride's Father: Charles Strayer
Bride's Mother: Malinda Kirkpatrick
Groom's Marital Status:
Groom's Previous Wife:
Bride's Marital Status:
Bride's Previous Husband:
Film Number: 2342749
Frame Number:
Digital Folder Number: 4047122
Image Number: 300
Reference Number: v 3 rn 3981
Collection: Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925
Children were: Virginia I. COLBY, Joyce I. COLBY, Ilah S. COLBY, Harry Jean COLBY.


Herbert Kelly COLBY was born on 12 MAY 1854 in Woodhull, Shiawassee County, Michigan. He appeared in the census in 1860 in Woodhull, Shiawassee County, Michigan. (living at home with father and mother.) He appeared in the census in 1870 in Woodhull, Shiawassee County, Michigan. (living at home with father and mother.) He appeared in the census in 1880 in Woodhull, Shiawassee County, Michigan. (living with father) He died on 19 JUN 1904 at Woodhull, Shiawassee County, Michigan. Parents: John M. COLBY and Orpha S. KELLY.

Spouse: Elma A. MARTIN. Herbert Kelly COLBY and Elma A. MARTIN were married on 26 FEB 1884. Children were: Veva Fay COLBY, Nellie COLBY, Ralph COLBY.


Herbert L. COLBY was born on 31 JUL 1880 in Glencoe, McLeod County, Minnesota. He died in NOV 1896. Parents: Dilazon Pardee COLBY and Emma Delora HARMON.


Herbert Morrill COLBY was born on 6 AUG 1876 in Merrimac, Essex County, Massachusetts. (SOURCE: NEHGS, Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910.) He appeared in the census in 1880 in Merrimac, Essex County, Massachusetts. (living at home with father and mother.) He died on 19 APR 1892 at Merrimac, Essex County, Massachusetts. Parents: Joseph Waren COLBY and Ella J. WOODMAN.


Herbert N. COLBY was born on 3 AUG 1866 in Lawrence, Essex County, Massachusetts. (SOURCE: NEHGS, Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910.) He appeared in the census in 1880 in Lawrence, Essex County, Massachusetts. (living at home with father and mother) Parents: George Moses COLBY and Henrietta S. HARRIS.

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