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Anthony Colby 1605–1661 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 September 1605

Birth Location: Horbling, Beccles, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 11 February 1661

Death Location: Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Thomas I

Mother: Ann Jackson

Spouse(s): Susanna Whitridge

Children(s): Isaac Colby

Anthony Colby was born in 1605 in Horbling, Beccles, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Thomas The Older Colby Colbie I And Ann Jackson. Anthony Colby married Susanna Whitridge, and had children including Isaac Colby. Anthony Colby passed away in 1661 in Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Anthony Colby was born in 1605 in Horbling, Beccles, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Thomas The Older Colby Colbie I And Ann Jackson.
  • Anthony Colby married Susanna Whitridge, and had children including Isaac Colby.
  • Anthony Colby passed away in 1661 in Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Children(s)

Anthony Colby's Ancestors

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Anthony Colby
1605–1661
Birth Place: Horbling, Beccles, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Thomas (the older) Colby Colbie I
1567–1625
Sempringham, Lincolnshire, England
Ann Jackson
1574–
Lincolnshire, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Matthew Colbie\Colbye\Colby
1530–1591
Sempringham Fen, South Kesteven District, Lincolnshire, England
Mary (Deol Radcliffe) Matthew
1532–1591
Poynton, Sempringham, Lincolnshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Colbie
1501–1530
Isabel Ive
1505–1530
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Anthony Colby's Descendants

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Anthony Colby (8 September 1605–11 February 1661) m. Susanna Whitridge (1610–8 July 1689)
  1. 1. Isaac Colby 1640–1684 m. Martha Parratt 1649–1730
    1. 1. Anthony Colby 1668–1734 m. Mary Currier 1674–1719

Anthony Colby's Timeline

3 Records

1605
8 September 1605
Birth of Anthony Colby in Horbling, Beccles, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Horbling, Beccles, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
1640
1640
Age 35
Anthony Colby resided here in Salisbury
Salisbury
1661
11 February 1661
Age 56
Death of Anthony Colby in Salisbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts, USA
Salisbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 September 1605
    Event Place: Horbling, Beccles, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1630
    Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1630
    Record Source: New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1640
    Event Place: Salisbury
    Record Source: New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 February 1661
    Event Place: Salisbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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