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Anthony (Ace) Joseph Colby 1918–2010 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Oct 1918

Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois

Death Date: 24 May 2010

Death Location: Schaumburg, Cook, Illinois

Father: John "Kobiela"

Mother: Frances Kreft

Spouse(s): Evelyn Dombroski

Children(s):

The story of Anthony (Ace) Joseph Colby began in 1918 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois. In 1920, Anthony (Ace) Joseph Colby resided in Chicago Ward 15, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA. In 1930, Anthony (Ace) Joseph Colby resided in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. Anthony (Ace) Joseph Colby married Evelyn M Dombroski, and had children including James Colby, Jeanne Colby, Thomas Colby. Anthony (Ace) Joseph Colby passed away in 2010 in Schaumburg, Cook, Illinois.

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Biography

  • The story of Anthony (Ace) Joseph Colby began in 1918 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois.
  • In 1920, Anthony (Ace) Joseph Colby resided in Chicago Ward 15, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA.
  • In 1930, Anthony (Ace) Joseph Colby resided in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
  • Anthony (Ace) Joseph Colby married Evelyn M Dombroski, and had children including James Colby, Jeanne Colby, Thomas Colby.
  • Anthony (Ace) Joseph Colby passed away in 2010 in Schaumburg, Cook, Illinois.

Immediate Family

Parents

John "Kobiela"
1877–1945
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
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Frances Kreft
1881–1957
Birth Location: Danzig, Germany
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Spouses(s)

Evelyn Dombroski
1918–2006
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Anthony Colby's Ancestors

Self
Anthony Colby
1918–2010
Birth Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Parents
John Jacob Colby "Kobiela"
1877–1945
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
Frances (Johanna (Annie)) Kreft
1881–1957
Danzig, Germany
Grandparents
Franz (Joseph) Kobiela
1848–1910
Prussia
Agustyna (Tokn) Sacha
1859–1932
Prussia
Ludwig Kreft
1854–1914
Danzig, Germany
Elisabeth (Louise) Struck
1847–1923
Germany
Great-Grandparents
Franciszek Socha
–1865
Wilhelmina Ranska
1837–1876
Ludwig Krefft
1814–
Anna Jetter
1825–1856
Jacob Struck
1820–1904
Anna (Pohnka)
1823–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob (Pohnka)
1886–1943

Anthony Colby's Timeline

7 Records

1918
29 Oct 1918
Birth of Anthony (Ace) Joseph Colby in Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Chicago, Cook, Illinois
1920
1920
Age 2
Anthony (Ace) Joseph Colby resided here in Chicago Ward 15, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA
Chicago Ward 15, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 12
Anthony (Ace) Joseph Colby resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 17
Anthony (Ace) Joseph Colby resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Chicago, Cook, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 22
Anthony (Ace) Joseph Colby resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1992
1992
Age 74
Anthony (Ace) Joseph Colby resided here in Berkeley, IL
Berkeley, IL
2010
24 May 2010
Age 92
Death of Anthony (Ace) Joseph Colby in Schaumburg, Cook, Illinois
Schaumburg, Cook, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1918
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] Cook County, Illinois Birth Index, 1916-1935
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00993; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 103-2229
    [3] Cook County, Illinois, Birth Certificates Index
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 15, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_325; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 896
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 1223; FHL microfilm: 2340203

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 15, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 15, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_325; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 896

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 1223; FHL microfilm: 2340203

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00993; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 103-2229

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00993; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 103-2229

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1992
    Event Place: Berkeley, IL
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 May 2010
    Event Place: Schaumburg, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication: Chicago Tribune; Publication Date: 05 30 2010; Publication Place: Chicago, Illinois, USA; pid=143222391&fhid=5158
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