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Anne Colby 1489–1559 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1489

Birth Location: Brundish, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1559

Death Location: Shotley, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

Father: John Colby

Mother: Isabel Ive

Spouse(s): Robert Nicholls

Children(s): John Nicholls, Thomas Nichols, Isabel Nicholls, Anne Nicolls

The story of Anne Colby began in 1489 in Brundish, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom. Anne Colby married Robert Nicholls, and had children including Anne Nicolls, Isabel Nicholls, John Nicholls, Thomas Nichols. Anne Colby passed away in 1559 in Shotley, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Anne Colby began in 1489 in Brundish, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom.
  • Anne Colby married Robert Nicholls, and had children including Anne Nicolls, Isabel Nicholls, John Nicholls, Thomas Nichols.
  • Anne Colby passed away in 1559 in Shotley, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom.

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Anne Colby's Ancestors

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Anne Colby
1489–1559
Birth Place: Brundish, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John Colby
1438–1540
Brundish, Suffolk, England
Isabel Ive
1461–1500
Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John Ives
1438–
Great Finborough, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Alice (Eliza) Ive
1441–1506
Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Anne Colby's Descendants

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Anne Colby (1489–1559) m. Robert Nicholls (1482–ABT 1555)
  1. 1. John Nicholls 1510–1572 m. Cecily (May) Merell 1525–1569
    1. 1. Dorothy Nicholls 1550–1617 m. Thomas Stratton 1546–1596
      1. 1. John Stratton 1583–1627 m. Ann Derehaugh 1585–1642
        1. 1. Elizabeth Stratton 1604–1668 m. John Thorndike 1603–1668
        2. 2. John Stratton –1686
        3. 3. Anne (Bessing) Stratton 1605–1680
        4. 4. Thomas Stratton 1606–
        5. 5. William Stratton 1607–1632
        6. 6. Samuel Stratton 1617–1672
        7. 7. Margaret Stratton 1609–1617
        8. 8. Anthony Stratton 1610–
        9. 9. Anne Stratton 1612–1680
        10. 10. Mary Stratton 1616–
        11. 11. Dorothy Stratton 1618–1935
      2. 2. Robert Stratton 1572–1619
      3. 3. Thomas Stratton 1573–
      4. 4. Margaret Stratton 1574–1617
      5. 5. Susanna Stratton 1575–1594
      6. 6. Dorcas Stratton 1576–1595
      7. 7. Anne Stratton 1577–1592
      8. 8. Dorothy Sratton 1579–1580
      9. 9. John Stratton 1581–1583
      10. 10. Benjamin Stratton 1585–1627
      11. 11. Mary Stratton 1587–1634
      12. 12. Elizabeth Stratton 1589–1599
      13. 13. Sarah Stratton 1591–1619
      14. 14. Mary (Elizabeth) Stratton 1596–1633
      15. 15. Joseph (Francis) Stratton 1593–1641
      16. 16. Edward Stratton 1596–
    2. 2. William Nicholls 1540–
    3. 3. John Nichols 1542–
    4. 4. Anne Nicholls 1543–
    5. 5. William Nichols 1546–
    6. 6. Jane Nichols 1551–
    7. 7. Susan Nichols 1560–
  2. 2. Thomas Nichols 1500–1563
  3. 3. Isabel Nicholls 1527–1580
  4. 4. Anne Nicolls 1529–1580

Anne Colby's Timeline

2 Records

1489
1489
Birth of Anne Colby in Brundish, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Brundish, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
1559
1559
Age 70
Death of Anne Colby in Shotley, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Shotley, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1489
    Event Place: Brundish, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1559
    Event Place: Shotley, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

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