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Thomas DOW was born about 1635. He died on 21 JUN 1676 at Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts.

Spouse: Dorcas KIMBALL. Thomas DOW and Dorcas KIMBALL were married on 17 DEC 1668 in Bradford, Essex County, Massachusetts. Children were: Henry DOW.


Thomas DOW was born on 3 MAY 1704 in Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts. He died on 4 MAY 1731 at Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts. (BOOK SOURCE: "The Colby Family in Early America" by Frederick Lewis Weis, Caledonia, The Colonial Press, pub 1970.) Parents: Henry DOW and Elizabeth COLBY.

Spouse: Sarah GOODWIN. Thomas DOW and Sarah GOODWIN were married on 19 AUG 1725 in Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.


William Deming DOW was born on 10 SEP 1857 in Cornish, Sullivan County, New Hampshire. He appeared in the census on 7 JUN 1860 in Cornish, Sullivan County, New Hampshire. (living at home with father and mother.) He appeared in the census on 16 JUL 1870 in Cornish, Sullivan County, New Hampshire. (living at home with father and mother.) He appeared in the census in 1880 in Cornish, Sullivan County, New Hampshire. (living at home with father and mother.) He appeared in the census in 1900 in Cornish, Sullivan County, New Hampshire. Parents: Lucius Harmon DOW and Lucilla A SMITH.

Spouse: Hattie A. WELD. William Deming DOW and Hattie A. WELD were married about 1883.

Spouse: Nora E. CROSBY. William Deming DOW and Nora E. CROSBY were married about 1893. Children were: Hattie E. DOW, Maurice Harmon DOW, Lucelia Eleanor DOW, Prentis DOW.


Alice M. DOWLIN was born in MAR 1883 in Henniker, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. She appeared in the census on 14 JUN 1900 in Henniker, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. (living at home with father and mother.) Parents: Samuel E. DOWLIN and Delia N. COLBY.


Forest Woodbury DOWLIN was born on 14 MAY 1890 in Henniker, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. He appeared in the census on 14 JUN 1900 in Henniker, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. (living at home with father and mother.) Parents: Samuel E. DOWLIN and Delia N. COLBY.


John Hawks DOWLIN was born on 17 JUL 1829 in Warner, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. He appeared in the census in 1860 in Warner, Merrimack County, New Hampshire.
Occupants listed at this residence:
Name Age/Sex Occupation Worth Birth School
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John Dowlin 30 M NH
Ellen F. 23 F NH
Susan H. 49 F NH
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He appeared in the census in 1870 in Warner, Merrimack County, New Hampshire.
Occupants listed at this residence:
Name Age/Sex Occupation Worth Birth School
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John H. Dowlin 40 M Farmer $4,500 NH
Ellen F 33 F Keeps house NH
Susan W Colby 59 F Keeping house NH
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He died on 10 APR 1908 at Warner, Merrimack County, New Hampshire.

Spouse: Ellen Frances COLBY. John Hawks DOWLIN and Ellen Frances COLBY were married on 14 DEC 1853 in Warner, Merrimack County, New Hampshire.


Samuel E. DOWLIN was born in JUN 1857. He appeared in the census on 14 JUN 1900 in Henniker, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. He died in 1907 at Henniker, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. He was buried in the New Cemetery at Henniker, Merrimack County, New Hampshire

Spouse: Delia N. COLBY. Samuel E. DOWLIN and Delia N. COLBY were married on 1 FEB 1882 in Henniker, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. Children were: Alice M. DOWLIN, Forest Woodbury DOWLIN.


Deborah DOWLING was born on 26 MAR 1796 in Brentwood, Rockingham County, New Hampshire. (Daughter of Timothy Dowling & Betsey Collins) She appeared in the census in 1850 in Warner, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. She appeared in the census in 1860 in Warner, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. She died on 24 NOV 1860 at Warner, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. (SOURCE: FHL Film 1003063, Congregational Parish Records for Warner, New Hampshire.)

Name: Deborah Colby
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Death Date (Original): 24 Nov 1860
Death Date (Standardized): 24 Nov 1860
Death Place: Warner
Gender: Female
Race (Original): W
Race (Standardized): White
Age: 64
Estimated Birth Year: 1796
Birthplace: Brentwood, , ,
Marital Status: Married
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Father: Timothy L Donlin
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Mother: Betsey Collins
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Clerk's Locality: Warner, , New Hampshire
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Film Number: 1001068
Digital Folder Number: 4243491
Image Number: 00198
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Collection: New Hampshire Death Records, 1654-1947
She has Ancestral File Number BNCB-J0. The cause of death was listed as Rheumatic fever.

Spouse: Barnard S. COLBY. Barnard S. COLBY and Deborah DOWLING were married about 1817 in Warner, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. Children were: Betsey D. COLBY, Caroline COLBY, Barnard S. COLBY, Lucy J. COLBY, Lorenzo COLBY, Ira N. COLBY, Sarah H. COLBY, Henry L. COLBY, Emily Irene COLBY, Helenette COLBY, Willis Timothy COLBY.


James Hugh DOWNARD.

Spouse: Rose Marie CARTER. James Hugh DOWNARD and Rose Marie CARTER were married on 26 FEB 1962 in Nevada. They were divorced.


Emma S. DOWNEY was born in SEP 1849 in Pennsylvania. She appeared in the census on 22 JUN 1880 in Abilene, Dickinson County, Kansas. She appeared in the census on 5 JUN 1900 in Abilene, Dickinson County, Kansas. (6 children; 4 living.) She appeared in the census on 21 APR 1910 in Ogden, Weber County, Utah. (6 children, 4 living. Living with son John Burn Colby.) She died on 5 SEP 1915.

Spouse: George B. COLBY. George B. COLBY and Emma S. DOWNEY were married on 14 NOV 1872 in Franklin County, Pennsylvania. Children were: Arthur Downey COLBY, Lillian E. COLBY, John Burns COLBY, Bessie COLBY, Blanche E. COLBY.


Joann DOWNEY was born on 6 JUN 1951 in Concordia, Cloud County, Kansas.

Spouse: Bob Dean COLBY. Bob Dean COLBY and Joann DOWNEY were married on 17 JUL 1970 in Glasco, Mitchell County, Kansas. Children were: Jason Dean COLBY, Nichelos David COLBY, Juliane COLBY, Breanne COLBY.


Mary E. DOWNEY was born about 1915.

Spouse: Ellsworth C. HATCH. Ellsworth C. HATCH and Mary E. DOWNEY were married in SEP 1936 in Manchester, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire.


Ann DOWNING was born in 1646 in Kittery, York County, Maine. She died about 1726 at Kittery, York County, Maine.

Spouse: Thomas HANSCOM. Thomas HANSCOM and Ann DOWNING were married on 16 MAY 1664 in Kittery, York County, Maine. Children were: Thomas HANSCOM, John HANSCOM, Alice HANSCOM, Olive HANSCOM, Samuel HANSCOM, Moses HANSCOM, Job HANSCOM, Moses HANSCOM.


F. DOWNING was born about 1846. He has Ancestral File Number 195Z-9C0.

Spouse: Mary COLBY. F. DOWNING and Mary COLBY were married about 1870.


Harriet DOWNING was born in 1817. She appeared in the census on 3 JUN 1880 in Middleton, Strafford, New Hampshire.

Spouse: Samuel S. COLBY. Samuel S. COLBY and Harriet DOWNING were married on 5 SEP 1882 in New Hampshire. (SOURCE: FHL Number 1000976; COLBY, Samuel S.; Marriage: Harriet DOWNING; Date: 05 Sep 1882; Recorded in: Birth and Marriage Index for New Hampshire.)


Sarah DOWNING was born about 1729.

Spouse: Isaac WEBSTER. Isaac WEBSTER and Sarah DOWNING were married about 1747. Children were: David WEBSTER, Daniel WEBSTER, John WEBSTER, Enos WEBSTER, Gideon WEBSTER, Mary WEBSTER, Jonathan WEBSTER, Lydia WEBSTER, Joseph WEBSTER, Hope WEBSTER, Epheliat WEBSTER, Love WEBSTER.


Annie Ham DOWNS was born on 25 JUL 1874. She died on 7 MAR 1968.

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


Catherine Ann "Katie" DOWNS was born on 21 NOV 1880 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. She died on 6 FEB 1928 at Barre, Washington County, Vermont. (SOURCE: Ancestry.com; Vermont Death Records, 1909-2008.)

Spouse: Herbert Reardon COLBY. Herbert Reardon COLBY and Catherine Ann "Katie" DOWNS were married on 30 APR 1908 in Vermont. Children were: John Herbert COLBY, Gladys Irene COLBY.


Charlotte DOWNS was born about 1791.

Spouse: Benjamin LORD. Benjamin LORD and Charlotte DOWNS were married on 5 OCT 1811. Children were: Betsey LORD, Lydia D. LORD.


Isa May DOWNS was born on 29 AUG 1867 in Belfast, Waldo County, Maine. She appeared in the census in 1900 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. She appeared in the census in 1910 in Millis, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. She died at Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts.

Spouse: Theodore Parker COLBY. Theodore Parker COLBY and Isa May DOWNS were married about 1885 in Belfast, Waldo County, Maine. Children were: Orville Theodore COLBY, Anthony Downs COLBY, John H. COLBY, Parker Haskill COLBY.


Photo Mary Ann DOWNS was born on 24 MAY 1830 in Cornish, Sullivan County, New Hampshire. She appeared in the census on 4 JUN 1860 in Lowell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. She appeared in the census in 1870 in Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts. She appeared in the census in 1880 in Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts. She appeared in the census in 1900 in Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts. She died on 18 NOV 1904 at Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts.
Name: Mary A. Downs Colby
Gender: Female
Burial Date: 21 Nov 1904
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Death Date: 18 Nov 1904
Death Place: Haverhill, Massachusetts
Age: 74
Birth Date: 1830
Birthplace: Cornish, Maine
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Race: White
Marital Status: Divorced
Spouse's Name: Coleman Colby
Father's Name: Reuben Downs
Father's Birthplace: Lyman, Me.
Mother's Name: Sophia Johnson
Mother's Birthplace: Saco, Me.
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B07463-5
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
Source Film Number: 2069520
Reference Number: v 48 cn 255
Collection: Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910

She was buried on 21 NOV 1904 in the Linwood Cemetery at Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts

Spouse: Colman COLBY III. Colman COLBY III and Mary Ann DOWNS were married on 4 JAN 1851 in Lowell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. (SOURCE: NEHGS, Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910.) Children were: Mary Jeanette COLBY, Eva Hortense COLBY, Ada M. COLBY, Lucette COLBY.


Oscar DOWNS was born about 1866.

Spouse: Celia COLBY (twin). Oscar DOWNS and Celia COLBY (twin) were married about 1886.


Ann DOYLE was born about 1835 in Plainfield, Sullivan County, New Hampshire. Daughter of Thomas Doyle and Eunice Harrington of Plainfield, NH.

Spouse: John James FERSON. John James FERSON and Ann DOYLE were married on 15 MAY 1861. (SOURCE: Colby Family Bible record.) Children were: Lizzie E. FERSON, James W. FERSON.


Ella C. DOYLE was born on 25 DEC 1866 in Vincennes, Lee County, Iowa. She died after 1899.

Spouse: Laban W. SARGENT. Laban W. SARGENT and Ella C. DOYLE were married on 12 APR 1888 in Vincennes, Lee County, Iowa. Children were: Zola M. SARGENT, John L. SARGENT, William SARGENT, Hazel M. SARGENT.


John DOYLE was born in 1831 in Nova Scotia. He appeared in the census on 12 JUN 1860 in Deer Isle, Hancock County, Maine.

Spouse: Olive B. COLBY. John DOYLE and Olive B. COLBY were married on 4 DEC 1859 in Deer Isle, Hancock County, Maine.


Leodus Bryan DOYLE.

Spouse: Rose Marie CARTER. Leodus Bryan DOYLE and Rose Marie CARTER were married on 8 APR 1979.


Sally DOYLE was christened/baptized on 29 JAN 1792 in Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts. Daughter of Felix Doyle and Martha (Patty) Thurston. Listed as Doyal, Deal, Dial She appeared in the census in 1850 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. She appeared in the census in 1860 in Newburyport, Essex County, Massachusetts. She has Ancestral File Number G6C5-CL. She was also known as Sarah.

Spouse: Joshua COLBY. Joshua COLBY and Sally DOYLE were married on 17 DEC 1812 in Newburyport, Essex County, Massachusetts. (SOURCE: Early Vital Records of Essex County, Massachusetts to 1850 for Newburyport.) Children were: Joshua COLBY, Felix Doyle COLBY, Mary Gawn COLBY, Abraham Doyle COLBY, Robert Jenkins COLBY, Infant COLBY, Martha Doyle COLBY, Elizabeth COLBY.


Elsie DRAKE was born about 1910.

Spouse: Charles William COLBY. Charles William COLBY and Elsie DRAKE were married on 23 JUN 1938.


Ethel M. DRAKE was born in 1921 in Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts. She appeared in the census on 16 APR 1930 in Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts. (living with mother at Colby grandparets home.) Parents: Mr. DRAKE and Grace E. COLBY.


Eunice DRAKE was born date unknown.

Spouse: George KELLOGG. George KELLOGG and Eunice DRAKE were married date unknown. Children were: Minnie KELLOGG.


Helen Ruth DRAKE was born on 20 AUG 1888 in Massachusetts. Parents: Henry DRAKE and Camilla M. COLBY.


Henry DRAKE was born on 15 JAN 1864. He died on 12 JAN 1891.

Spouse: Camilla M. COLBY. Henry DRAKE and Camilla M. COLBY were married on 1 JAN 1887 in Melrose, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Children were: Helen Ruth DRAKE.


Mary Ward DRAKE was born on 27 NOV 1858 in West Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. She died on 17 FEB 1923.

Spouse: William Howard SAWYER. William Howard SAWYER and Mary Ward DRAKE were married on 13 DEC 1883 in Andover, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. Children were: Annie Pearl SAWYER, Harold Herbert SAWYER.


Mr. DRAKE was born about 1900.

Spouse: Grace E. COLBY. Mr. DRAKE and Grace E. COLBY were married about 1921. Children were: Ethel M. DRAKE.


Orvilla DRAKE was born on 4 JUN 1848 in Michigan. Daughter of John Drake and Agnes G. Kanouse. She appeared in the census in 1880 in Sheridan, Calhoun County, Michigan. She appeared in the census on 16 JAN 1920 in Dexter, Washtenaw County, Michigan. (living with son Grover.) She died in 1921 at Dexter, Washtenaw County, Michigan. She was buried in the Stoney Creek Cemetery at Stoney Creek, Washtenaw County, Michigan

Spouse: Henry COLBY. Henry COLBY and Orvilla DRAKE were married about 1869 in Michigan. Children were: Ernest Taplin COLBY, Mariette (Molly) COLBY, Cora L. COLBY, Daisy (Lillie) COLBY, Amy COLBY, Bessie (Belle) COLBY, Grover Cleveland COLBY.


Miriam H. DRAPER was born about 1645. She has Ancestral File Number 3F9V-VO. She died.

Spouse: Daniel HOLBROOK. Daniel HOLBROOK and Miriam H. DRAPER were married about 1665.


Robert DRAPER was born about 1830.

Spouse: Adaline M. COLBY. Robert DRAPER and Adaline M. COLBY were married on 5 JUL 1857 in Franklin, Merrimack County, New Hampshire.


Stuart Rex DRAPER was born in 1920.

Spouse: Doris Arlene YEITER. Stuart Rex DRAPER and Doris Arlene YEITER were married on 15 NOV 1943.


Lillian May DRAYER was born on 2 FEB 1890 in Frankfort, Sprink County, South Dakota. She appeared in the census on 16 APR 1910 in Frankfort, Sprink County, South Dakota. She appeared in the census on 10 JAN 1920 in Thunder Hawk, Corson County, South Dakota. She appeared in the census on 5 APR 1930 in Ontario, Malheur County, Oregon. She died on 1 DEC 1979 at Longview, Cowlitz County, Washington. She had Social Security Number 516-58-4697 .
Social Security Death Index
Name:
Lillian Myers
SSN: 516-58-4697
Last Residence: 98632 Longview, Cowlitz, Washington, United States of America
Born: 7 Feb 1890
Died: Dec 1979
State (Year) SSN issued: Montana (1964 )

Spouse: Dan Dean MYERS. Dan Dean MYERS and Lillian May DRAYER were married on 24 NOV 1909 in Frankfort, Sprink County, South Dakota. Children were: Bernard D. MYERS, Helen MYERS, Reatha May MYERS, Velma MYERS, Esther MYERS, Leah MYERS.


Alexander Paige DREIER was born on 29 NOV 2000. Parents: Douglas Darrel DREIER and Melanie HUTCHISON.


Douglas Darrel DREIER was born on 12 SEP 1957.

Spouse: Melanie HUTCHISON. Douglas Darrel DREIER and Melanie HUTCHISON were married on 1 MAY 1993. Children were: Hunter Douglas DREIER, Alexander Paige DREIER.


Hunter Douglas DREIER was born on 4 AUG 1997. Parents: Douglas Darrel DREIER and Melanie HUTCHISON.


Dorothy Jean DRENNAN was born in JUL 1923.

Spouse: George William COLBY. George William COLBY and Dorothy Jean DRENNAN were married about 1943.


Ida E. DRESSER was born on 19 MAY 1851 in Sutton, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. Daughter of Luther DRESSER & Lucy WELLS. She appeared in the census on 16 JUN 1900 in Franconia, Grafton County, New Hampshire. She appeared in the census on 26 APR 1910 in Littleton, Grafton County, New Hampshire. She appeared in the census on 5 JAN 1920 in Rumney, Grafton County, New Hampshire. (living with son Asa P. Colby and family.)

Spouse: Ira M. COLBY. Ira M. COLBY and Ida E. DRESSER were married on 13 JUN 1886 in Whitefield, Coos County, New Hampshire. (SOURCE: FHL Number 1000976; COLBY, Ira M. Age: 55 years, Marriage: Ida E. DRESSER Age: 35 years, Date: 13 Jun 1886; Recorded in: Birth and Marriage Index for New Hampshire. Husband previously married.) Children were: Asa Paul COLBY.


Photo Maria Freeman DRESSER was born on 21 MAY 1829 in Lowell, Penobscot County, Maine. Daughter of Col. Nathan Dresser. She died on 2 SEP 1878 at Fryeburg, Oxford County, Maine. She was buried in the West Fryeburg Cemetery at West Fryeburg, Oxford County, Maine

Spouse: Albert S. COLBY. Albert S. COLBY and Maria Freeman DRESSER were married on 23 OCT 1850 in Great Falls, Stratford County, New Hampshire. SOURCE: FHL Number 1000976; COLBY, Albert, Marriage: Maria G. DRESER, Date: 23 Oct 1850; Recorded in: Birth and Marriage Index for New Hampshire. Children were: Reverend John Stark COLBY, Nathan Dresser COLBY, James Albert COLBY, Robert T. COLBY.


Sarah J. DRESSER was born on 2 MAY 1839 in Bradford, Essex County, Massachusetts. She appeared in the census in 1870 in Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts. She appeared in the census in JUN 1880 in Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts. She died.

Spouse: Charles H. COLBY. Charles H. COLBY and Sarah J. DRESSER were married on 23 JAN 1862 in Lawrence, Essex County, Massachusetts. Children were: Charles H. COLBY, Leonard H. COLBY.


Aaron W. DREW was born on 27 APR 1808 in Bristol, Grafton County, New Hampshire. He died at Manchester, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire. Information says Parkville, CT, cannot find this place in Atlas of era or Postal Zip Code directory.

Spouse: Mary S. COLBY. Aaron W. DREW and Mary S. COLBY were married on 14 APR 1833 in Tewksbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. (SOURCE: Early Vital Records of Middlesex County, Massachusetts to 1850. Tewksbury, marriage.)


Adelaide M. DREW was born on 5 JUN 1844 in Alton, Belknap County, New Hampshire. She appeared in the census in 1880 in Manchester, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire. She died on 4 DEC 1908 at Manchester, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire.

Spouse: Harvey Betfield SAWYER. Harvey Betfield SAWYER and Adelaide M. DREW were married on 6 APR 1870 in New Hampshire. Children were: Bertha Ora SAWYER, Ethelene SAWYER.


Charles C. DREW was born in AUG 1837 in Thornton, Grafton County, New Hampshire. Parents: Francis H. DREW and Sophia COLBY.


Cyrus Warren DREW was born on 19 JUL 1845 in Thornton, Grafton County, New Hampshire. He died on 16 FEB 1910 at Campton, Grafton County, New Hampshire. He was a carpenter. Parents: Francis H. DREW and Sophia COLBY.

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