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Edgar A Colby 1845 – 1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Jun 1845

Birth Location: Nundra, McHenry, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 04 Jun 1865

Death Location: Duck River, Hickman, Tennessee, USA

Father: Webster Colby

Mother: Abigail Smith

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The story of Edgar A Colby began in 1845 in Nundra, McHenry, Illinois, USA. Edgar A Colby passed away in 1865 in Duck River, Hickman, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Edgar A Colby began in 1845 in Nundra, McHenry, Illinois, USA.
  • Edgar A Colby passed away in 1865 in Duck River, Hickman, Tennessee, USA.

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Edgar Colby's Ancestors

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Edgar Colby
1845 – 1865
Birth Place: Nundra, McHenry, Illinois, USA
Parents
Webster Marsh Colby
1820 – 1850
Danville, Caledonia, Vermont, USA
Abigail Smith
1822 – 1907
Danville, Caledonia, Vermont, USA
Grandparents
Abijah Smith
1791 – 1861
Springfield, Massachusetts, USA
Thankful Griswold
1795 – 1872
Springfield, Sullivan, Vermont, USA
Great-Grandparents
Aaron Smith
1765 – 1830
Mehitable Hawley
1771 – 1835
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lemuel Hawley
1753 – 1797
Rebecca Tilden
1753 – 1850

Edgar Colby's Timeline

2 Records

1845
29 Jun 1845
Birth of Edgar A Colby in Nundra, McHenry, Illinois, USA
Nundra, McHenry, Illinois, USA
1865
04 Jun 1865
Age 20
Death of Edgar A Colby in Duck River, Hickman, Tennessee, USA
Duck River, Hickman, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jun 1845
    Event Place: Nundra, McHenry, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 Jun 1865
    Event Place: Duck River, Hickman, Tennessee, USA

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