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James GILE was christened/baptized in APR 1754 in Hampstead, Rockingham County, New Hampshire. He was born in 1754 in Hampstead, Rockingham County, New Hampshire. Parents: Jonathan GILE and Lydia COLBY.


James GILE was born in 1776 in Northfield, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. He died on 25 APR 1849 at Danville, Caledonia County, Vermont. Parents: Jonathan GILE and Sarah SHERBURNE.

Spouse: Polly WALKER. James GILE and Polly WALKER were married on 3 APR 1810 in Danville, Caledonia County, Vermont. Children were: James GUILE, John GUILE, Charles GILE, Hiram B. GUILE, Mary GUILE, Sarah GUILE, Abel GUILE.


Jonathan GILE was born on 10 DEC 1724 in Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts. He died in SEP 1756 at Hampstead, Rockingham County, New Hampshire.

Spouse: Lydia COLBY. Jonathan GILE and Lydia COLBY filed marriage intentions on 10 OCT 1747. They were married on 12 NOV 1747 in Hampstead, Rockingham County, New Hampshire. (SOURCE: FHL Film: 0015158; Town records, 1746-1867 Hampstead (New Hampshire). Town Clerk.) Children were: Jonathan GILE, Abraham GILE, James GILE.


Jonathan GILE was born about 1748/49 in Hampstead, Rockingham County, New Hampshire. He died in JUL 1815 at Canterbury, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. Parents: Jonathan GILE and Lydia COLBY.

Spouse: Sarah SHERBURNE. Jonathan GILE and Sarah SHERBURNE were married in 1773. Children were: James GILE, Capt. Jonathan GILE, Rachel GILE, Sarah GILE, Joseph GILE, Abel GILE, Thomas GILE, Enoch GILE, Amos GILE, Betsey GILE.


Capt. Jonathan GILE was born on 22 JAN 1779 in Northfield, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. He died in 1812. Parents: Jonathan GILE and Sarah SHERBURNE.


Joseph GILE was born on 22 JUN 1785 in Northfield, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. He died on 22 FEB 1828 at Northfield, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. Parents: Jonathan GILE and Sarah SHERBURNE.


Rachel GILE was born on 3 MAY 1781 in Northfield, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. She died. Parents: Jonathan GILE and Sarah SHERBURNE.


Sarah GILE was born on 22 JUN 1783 in Northfield, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. She died. Parents: Jonathan GILE and Sarah SHERBURNE.


Thomas GILE was born on 2 SEP 1789 in Northfield, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. He died on 31 JAN 1869 at Northfield, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. Parents: Jonathan GILE and Sarah SHERBURNE.


Almira Chase GILES died on 10 MAY 1910 at Wolcott, Lamoille County, Vermont. She was born date unknown.

Spouse: Calvin C. DAVIS. Calvin C. DAVIS and Almira Chase GILES were married on 23 AUG 1860 in Wolcott, Lamoille County, Vermont. Children were: Susan Adella DAVIS.


Lorinda GILES was born on 23 MAR 1824 in Maine. She appeared in the census in 1850 in Waltham, Hancock County, Maine. She appeared in the census on 15 JUN 1860 in Mariaville, Hancock County, Maine. She appeared in the census on 29 JUN 1870 in Waltham, Hancock County, Maine. She appeared in the census in 1880 in Waltham, Hancock County, Maine.

Spouse: Eli COLBY. Eli COLBY and Lorinda GILES were married on 18 DEC 1842 in Ellsworth, Hancock County, Maine. Children were: Llewellen COLBY, Martha P. COLBY, Alonzo P. COLBY, Arthur A. COLBY, Asa C. COLBY.


Priscilla Nettie GILES was born on 15 AUG 1926 in Boothbay, Lincoln County, Maine. She died on 22 OCT 2006 at Boothbay, Lincoln County, Maine.
Priscilla N. Bryer
Priscilla Nettie Bryer, of Boothbay, died in Boothbay on Sunday, October 22, 2006.

Born in Boothbay on August 15, 1926, she was the daughter of Lermond and Avis Doughty Giles. Growing up in Boothbay, she graduated from Boothbay Harbor High School.

Her early work years included defense work at local shipyards, followed by employment at G. E. Company in Lynn, Mass. She also worked for U.S. Fish & Wildlife Services at McKown Point for nearly 20 years becoming Assistant Administratrix. She then started her own tax business which she operated until her death, while simultaneously working for Blenn Perkins as a tax consultant for many years as well. The last few years she also worked for Rocktide, seasonally.

Mrs. Bryer was a long-time and present member of the Pythian Sisters for over 40 years and was also very active in civic affairs. She was a past tax assessor for the town of Boothbay and a present trustee for the Boothbay Region Cemetery District, at one time serving as President. She was a long-time member of the Boothbay Region Historical Society. She was an ardent supporter of Disabled American Veterans and other charitable veterans organizations.

She enjoyed working with antiques, collectibles, crafts, sewing, and enjoyed yard sales as well.

She loved poetry and collected many books on the subject.

She was predeceased by her husband, Gordon R. Bryer; her son, Donald G. Bryer; her parents; sisters, Phyllis Poole, Pauline Wylie, Leta Bryer; and a brother Lenwood Giles.

Surrvivors include a stepson, Gordon Bryer, Jr. and his companion Jackie Lemieux of Walpole; two sons, Frank Colby and his companion Patricia Gatto of Boothbay, and Daniel Bryer and his companion Deborah Wickert of Dresden; one daughter, Shani Bryer and her companion John Barnes of Boothbay; one brother, George Giles of Boothbay; three sisters, Julia Holmes, Jean Cunningham and Judith Owen, all of Boothbay; nine grandchildren; several great- grandchildren children; and many nieces. nephews, cousins, aunts and an uncle.

A funeral service will be held at Simmons, Harrington & Hall Funeral Home in Boothbay on Thursday, October 26 at 2 p.m. with Al Roberts officiating. Burial and committal service will follow at the Evergreen Cemetery in Boothbay.

Arrangements are entrusted to Simmons, Harrington & Hall Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 975 Wiscasset Road, Boothbay.

She was buried on 26 OCT 2006 in the Evergreen Cemetery at Boothbay, Lincoln County, Maine

Spouse: Ernest C. COLBY. Ernest C. COLBY and Priscilla Nettie GILES were married on 4 MAY 1946 in Boothbay, Lincoln County, Maine. Children were: Francis V. "Frank" COLBY.

Spouse: Gordon Roscoe BRYER. Gordon Roscoe BRYER and Priscilla Nettie GILES were married on 31 DEC 1952 in Boothbay, Lincoln County, Maine.


Lucy Marian GILETTE was born in 1816 in Vermont. She appeared in the census in 1860 in Richmond, Chittendon County, Vermont. She appeared in the census in 1870 in Richmond, Chittendon County, Vermont. She appeared in the census in 1880 in Richmond, Chittendon County, Vermont. She died in 1889.

Spouse: Safford COLBY. Safford COLBY and Lucy Marian GILETTE were married on 23 NOV 1836 in Vermont. Children were: Henry G. COLBY, Herbert H. COLBY, Sarah M. COLBY, Florence M. COLBY, Martha M. COLBY, Hiram E. COLBY.


Mary M. GILETTE was born in 1843.

Spouse: Cyrus C. WHEELER. Cyrus C. WHEELER and Mary M. GILETTE were married in OCT 1870. Children were: Florence M. WHEELER.


Rosanna J. GILFILLAN was born on 24 NOV 1851 in Barnet, Caledonia County, Vermont. She appeared in the census in 1880 in Barnet, Caledonia County, Vermont. She appeared in the census on 29 JUN 1900 in Barnet, Caledonia County, Vermont. (7 children, 3 living.) She appeared in the census on 2 JUN 1910 in Barnet, Caledonia County, Vermont. She died on 15 AUG 1938 at Barnet, Caledonia County, Vermont. She was buried in the McIndoe Falls Cemetery at Barnet, Caledonia County, Vermont

Spouse: Frederick Heauland COLBY. Frederick Heauland COLBY and Rosanna J. GILFILLAN were married on 4 APR 1872 in Barnet, Caledonia County, Vermont. Children were: Infant Son COLBY, Infant Son COLBY, Ira Brainard COLBY, John Leon COLBY, Martha V. COLBY.


Patrick Thomas GILIGAN was born on 5 APR 1944 in Dubuque, Dubuque County, Iowa. Parents: James E. GILLIGAN and Thelma Jean HASBROOK.


Thomas James GILIGAN was born on 21 SEP 1941 in Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa. Parents: James E. GILLIGAN and Thelma Jean HASBROOK.


Joanna French GILL was born on 8 APR 1810 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. (SOURCE: Early Vital Records of Essex County, Massachusetts to 1850 for Salisbury. Daughter of Moses Gill and Mary Chase.) She appeared in the census in 1850 in Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. (SOURCE: 1850 Massachusetts Census. Amesbury, Essex County, page 65. Age 39.) She died from softening of brain on 14 DEC 1885 at Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. (SOURCE: NEHGS, Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910.)

Spouse: William Tyler COLBY. William Tyler COLBY and Joanna French GILL were married on 13 DEC 1829 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. (SOURCE: FHL Number 890246, 890245; COLBY, William T., Marriage: Joanna GILL, Date: 13 Dec 1829; Recorded in: Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts.) Children were: John W. COLBY, William Wallace COLBY, Horace COLBY.


Alfred GILLET was born on 10 OCT 1840. He died on 22 MAY 1898.

Spouse: Eliza COLBY. Alfred GILLET and Eliza COLBY were married about 1863. Children were: Clara Estelle GILLET.


Clara Estelle GILLET was born on 7 JUN 1864 in Hazelton, Shiawassee County, Michigan. She died on 14 OCT 1933 at Saginaw, Saginaw County, Michigan. Parents: Alfred GILLET and Eliza COLBY.


Lloyd E. GILLETT was born in 1889. He appeared in the census in 1920 in Burlington, Chittenden County, Vermont. He died on 5 APR 1962.

Spouse: Nina ATHERTON. Lloyd E. GILLETT and Nina ATHERTON were married about 1915. Children were: S. Morgan Atherton GILLETT, Natalie GILLETT.


Natalie GILLETT was born about 1920. Parents: Lloyd E. GILLETT and Nina ATHERTON.


S. Morgan Atherton GILLETT was born in 1916. He appeared in the census in 1920 in Burlington, Chittenden County, Vermont. (living at home with father and mother.) He died on 16 JUN 1942 at Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada. Parents: Lloyd E. GILLETT and Nina ATHERTON.


Susanna GILLETT was born about 1721.

Spouse: Isaac SAWYER. Isaac SAWYER and Susanna GILLETT were married on 14 APR 1740.


Mary Margaret GILLETTE was born on 6 OCT 1839 in Canada. She appeared in the census on 6 JUN 1860 in Hazelton, Shiawassee County, Michigan. She appeared in the census on 2 SEP 1870 in Hazelton, Shiawassee County, Michigan. She appeared in the census in JUN 1880 in New Lothrop, Shiawassee County, Michigan. In 1880 she was a landlady in New Lothrop, Shiawassee County, Michigan. She died on 17 NOV 1913 at New Lothrop, Shiawassee County, Michigan. She was buried in the Elmwood Cemetery at New Lothrop, Shiawassee County, Michigan

Spouse: Nathan COLBY. Nathan COLBY and Mary Margaret GILLETTE were married about 1858 in Michigan. Children were: Cora Ellen COLBY, Walton L. COLBY, Anna J. COLBY, William Therman S. COLBY.


Robert GILLHAM has Ancestral File Number CXHL-X5.

Spouse: Mary Jane CARTER. Robert GILLHAM and Mary Jane CARTER were married date unknown.


Elizabeth Ann GILLIGAN was born on 15 AUG 1951 in Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa. Parents: James E. GILLIGAN and Thelma Jean HASBROOK.


James E. GILLIGAN was born on 26 JAN 1911 in Elma, Howard County, Iowa.

Spouse: Thelma Jean HASBROOK. James E. GILLIGAN and Thelma Jean HASBROOK were married on 5 OCT 1937. Children were: Thomas James GILIGAN, Patrick Thomas GILIGAN, Elizabeth Ann GILLIGAN, Terry Michael GILLIGAN.


Mary E. GILLIGAN was born in FEB 1868 in England. She appeared in the census on 5 JUN 1900 in Chelsea, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. (6 children, 4 living.) She appeared in the census on 23 APR 1910 in Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts. She appeared in the census on 21 JAN 1920 in Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts. She appeared in the census on 5 APR 1930 in Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts.

Spouse: Levi Augustus COLBY. Levi Augustus COLBY and Mary E. GILLIGAN were married on 1 MAY 1891 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. (SOURCE: NEHGS, Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910.) Children were: John COLBY, Gertrude F. COLBY, Edward A. COLBY, Harold COLBY, Louis COLBY, Helen COLBY.


Terry Michael GILLIGAN was born on 8 JUN 1953 in Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa. Parents: James E. GILLIGAN and Thelma Jean HASBROOK.


Clara I. GILLINGHAM was born on 4 FEB 1863 in Newbury, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. Daughter of Moody GILLINGHAM & Julia.

Spouse: Jesse Prescott COLBY. Jesse Prescott COLBY and Clara I. GILLINGHAM were married on 4 FEB 1883 in Newbury, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. SOURCE: FHL Number 1000976; COLBY, Jessie P. Age: 19 years; Marriage: Clara I. GILLINGHAM Age: 29 years; Date: 04 Feb 1883; Recorded in: Birth and Marriage Index for New Hampshire. They were divorced in 1894.


Dorothy Leone GILLISON was born on 6 MAY 1908 in Michigan. Parents: William GILLISON and Mariette (Molly) COLBY.


Lawrence H. GILLISON was born on 2 JAN 1902 in Michigan. He died in SEP 1943 at Germany. Parents: William GILLISON and Mariette (Molly) COLBY.


Leonard W. GILLISON was born on 29 JUL 1898 in Michigan. Parents: William GILLISON and Mariette (Molly) COLBY.


Leslie R. GILLISON was born on 22 OCT 1903 in Michigan. He died in JUN 1964. Parents: William GILLISON and Mariette (Molly) COLBY.


Lester Roy GILLISON was born on 5 MAR 1897 in Michigan. Parents: William GILLISON and Mariette (Molly) COLBY.


William GILLISON was born in DEC 1873 in St. Johns, Clinton County, Michigan.

Spouse: Mariette (Molly) COLBY. William GILLISON and Mariette (Molly) COLBY were married on 1 JAN 1896 in Ypsilanti, Washtenaw County, Michigan. Children were: Lester Roy GILLISON, Leonard W. GILLISON, Lawrence H. GILLISON, Leslie R. GILLISON, Dorothy Leone GILLISON.


Photo Elizabeth GILMAN was born in 1758. She died on 10 APR 1804. She was also known as Elizabeth Smith.

Spouse: Daniel COLBY. Daniel COLBY and Elizabeth GILMAN were married on 1 MAR 1779 in Kingston, Rockingham County, New Hampshire. (SOURCE: FHL Number 1000976; COLBY, Daniel, Marriage: Elizabeth GILMAN, Date: 01 Mar 1779; Recorded in: Birth and Marriage Index for New Hampshire.) Children were: Gilman COLBY Esq., Elizabeth COLBY, Willoughby COLBY, Daniel COLBY, Sarah COLBY, Polly COLBY, Nathaniel COLBY, Samuel COLBY, Mehitable COLBY.


Frances Doris GILMAN was born on 20 JUN 1907 in Center Sandwich, Carroll County, New Hampshire. She died in AUG 1986 at Concord, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. She had Social Security Number 003-36-6898 .

Spouse: William Warren COLBY. William Warren COLBY and Frances Doris GILMAN were married on 17 JUN 1923 in Center Sandwich, Carroll County, New Hampshire. They appeared in the census on 11 APR 1930 in Sandwich, Carroll County, New Hampshire. Children were: Susan Victoria COLBY, Phyllis COLBY, Abby COLBY.


Grace M. GILMAN was born about 1894. She died on 11 OCT 1965 at Portland, Cumberland County, Maine.

Spouse: Winfred Hale COLBY. Winfred Hale COLBY and Grace M. GILMAN were married on 13 APR 1946 in Maine.


Jeremiah GILMAN was born on 10 JUN 1780 in Sanbornton, Belknap County, New Hampshire. Son of Joseph Gilman and Hannah Magoon. He died on 12 JUN 1841 at Sanbornton, Belknap County, New Hampshire. Jeremiah and Keziah had 6 children.

Spouse: Keziah CHENEY. Jeremiah GILMAN and Keziah CHENEY were married on 23 NOV 1809 in Sanbornton, Belknap County, New Hampshire.


Joseph P. GILMAN was born about 1835.

Spouse: Lorinda MORGAN. Joseph P. GILMAN and Lorinda MORGAN were married on 1 JAN 1862 in Bow, Merrimack County, New Hampshire.


Lucy Ann GILMAN was born on 19 JUL 1842 in Fitzwilliam, Cheshire County, New Hampshire. She appeared in the census in 1860 in Waterbury, Washington County, Vermont.

Spouse: Lucius COLBY. Lucius COLBY and Lucy Ann GILMAN were married on 18 MAR 1857 in Waterbury, Washington County, Vermont. They were divorced on 11 DEC 1871. Children were: Ida Ann COLBY.


Florence G. GILMORE was born on 3 SEP 1875 in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts. (SOURCE: NEHGS, Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910.) She appeared in the census on 16 APR 1910 in Lowell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. She appeared in the census on 3 JAN 1920 in Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

Spouse: Arthur Dane COLBY. Arthur Dane COLBY and Florence G. GILMORE were married on 12 DEC 1900 in Lowell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. (SOURCE: NEHGS, Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910.) Children were: Dorothy Dane COLBY.


Florence Irene GINTHER was born on 29 SEP 1896 in Gray, Audubon County, Iowa. She died on 14 OCT 1923.

Spouse: William Affeldt COLBY. William Affeldt COLBY and Florence Irene GINTHER were married about 1917. Children were: Arthur W. COLBY.


Joseph W. GIRARD was born on 4 SEP 1911.

Spouse: Avis Luella COLBY. Joseph W. GIRARD and Avis Luella COLBY were married on 13 NOV 1971.


Betsey GLASS was born about 1796 in New York. She died about 1827 at at sea.

Spouse: Moses COLBY. Moses COLBY and Betsey GLASS were married about 1814. Children were: Johnson N. COLBY, Andrew Glass COLBY.


Clara Bell GLASS was born on 13 DEC 1885 in Van Buren, Wayne County, Michigan.
Name: Clara B. Glass
Birth date: 13 Dec 1885
Birthplace: Van Buren, Wayne, Michigan
Gender: Female
Race or color (on document):
Father's name: Irving Glass
Father's birthplace: Ireland
Father's age:
Mother's name: Ella D. Glass
Mother's birthplace: Michigan
Mother's age:
Christening date:
Christening place:
Additional relatives:
Death date:
Age at death:
Film number: 2320842
Digital GS number: 4207267
Image number: 851
Frame number:
Reference number: item 2 p 416 rn 6230
Collection: Michigan Births 1867-1902
She appeared in the census on 16 JAN 1920 in Northfield, Washtenaw County, Michigan. She appeared in the census on 2 APR 1930 in Dexter, Washtenaw County, Michigan. She died on 8 NOV 1965. She was also known as Clara Bell Glass.

Spouse: Grover Cleveland COLBY. Grover Cleveland COLBY and Clara Bell GLASS were married on 1 NOV 1910 in Cherry Hill, Wayne County, Michigan.
Groom's name: Grover Colbey
Groom's race or color (on document):
Groom's age: 25 years
Groom's birth year: 1885
Groom's birthplace: Albion, Mich.
Bride's name: Claribel Glass
Bride's race or color (on document):
Bride's age: 24 years
Bride's birth year: 1886
Bride's birthplace: Ypsilanti
Marriage type:
Marriage date: 01 Nov 1910
Marriage place: Cherry Hill, Washtenaw, Michigan
Groom's father's name: Henry
Groom's mother's name: Orvila Drake
Father of bride's name: Irving
Mother of bride's name: Denton
Marital status:
Groom's previous wife's name:
Bride's marital status:
Bride's previous husband's name:
Additional relatives:
Film number: 2342691
Frame number:
Digital GS number: 4209146
Image number: 178
Reference number: v 5 p 24 rn 321
Collection: Michigan Marriages 1868-1925
Children were: Doris Jean COLBY, Grover Cleveland COLBY Jr., Lucille Mary COLBY, Orvilla May "Billie" COLBY, Esther Irene COLBY, Bessie Bell COLBY.


Susie May GLASSNER was born about 1839.

Spouse: Julius COLBY. Julius COLBY and Susie May GLASSNER were married about 1859.


Abbie F. (Gile) GLEASON was born about 1854 in Candia, Rockingham County, New Hampshire. (Daughter of John H. GILE and Nancy ROBINSON.)

Spouse: Stephen S. COLBY. Stephen S. COLBY and Abbie F. (Gile) GLEASON were married on 5 MAR 1885 in Candia, Rockingham County, New Hampshire. (SOURCE: FHL Number 1000976; COLBY, Stephen S., Age: 27 years; Marriage: Abbie F. GLEASON, Age: 31 years; Date: 05 Mar 1885; Recorded in: Birth and Marriage Index for New Hampshire. Wife previously married.)

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