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Ellen Colby 1648–1685 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1648

Birth Location: , Lincolnshire, , England

Death Date: 1685

Death Location: , James City, Virginia, USA

Father: Anthony Colby

Mother: Susannah Waterman

Spouse(s): John Gouldsby

Children(s): Thomas Goolsby

Ellen Colby was born in 1648 in , Lincolnshire, , England, the child of Anthony Colby And Susannah Waterman. Ellen Colby married John Gouldsby, and had children including Thomas Sr Goolsby. Ellen Colby passed away in 1685 in , James City, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Ellen Colby was born in 1648 in , Lincolnshire, , England, the child of Anthony Colby And Susannah Waterman.
  • Ellen Colby married John Gouldsby, and had children including Thomas Sr Goolsby.
  • Ellen Colby passed away in 1685 in , James City, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Anthony Colby
1605–1660
Birth Location: –
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Susannah Waterman
1610–1689
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

John Gouldsby
1646–1685
Birth Location: , Lincolnshire, , England
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Children(s)

Thomas Goolsby
1664–1683
Birth Location: James City, Virginia, United States
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Ellen Colby's Ancestors

Self
Ellen Colby
1648–1685
Birth Place: , Lincolnshire, , England
Parents
Anthony Colby
1605–1660
Susannah Waterman
1610–1689
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ellen Colby's Descendants

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Ellen Colby (1648–1685) m. John Gouldsby (1646–1685)
  1. 1. Thomas (Sr) Goolsby 1664–1683 m. Frances (Elizabeth) Lnu 1658–1716 m. Elizabeth Sharpe 1648–1753
    1. 1. Thomas (Jr) Goolsby 1684–1774 m. Tabitha Turintine 1688–1753 m. Lucy Bryant 1700–1802 m. Lucy Bryant 1700–1745
      1. 1. James Goolsby 1716–1797 m. Elizabeth Kirby 1728–1814
        1. 1. Alcey Goolsby 1740–1795 m. Joseph (Garrett) Parsons 1740–1823
        2. 2. Isaiah (S) Goolsby 1746–1828
        3. 3. Burgess Goolsby 1752–1797
        4. 4. Drury Goolsby 1744–1828
        5. 5. Peter Goolsby 1743–1744
        6. 6. Elijah Goldsby 1754–1795
        7. 7. Zachariah Goldsby 1756–1795
        8. 8. James Goolsby 1769–1805
        9. 9. Peter Goolsby 1765–1791
        10. 10. John (Kirby) Goolsby 1790–1814
        11. 11. Mary Goolsby 1748–1808
        12. 12. John (Kirby) Goolsby 1742–1814
        13. 13. Mary Goolsby 1749–1829
        14. 14. Mary Goolsby 1749–1808
        15. 15. James Goolsby 1753–
        16. 16. John (Kirby) Goolsby 1770–1816
        17. 17. Peter Goolsby 1765–1791
        18. 18. Frances Goolsby 1756–1830
        19. 19. Mary Goolsby 1749–1808
      2. 2. Thomas Goolsby 1708–1774
      3. 3. Thomas (James) GOOLSBY 1708–1774
    2. 2. William Goolsby 1682–1708
    3. 3. Thomas (James) Goolsby 1684–1748
    4. 4. Frances Goolsby 1686–1716
    5. 5. William Goolsby 1699–1790
    6. 6. William Goolsby 1710–1818
    7. 7. John Goolsby 1712–
    8. 8. Frances Goolsby 1684–
    9. 9. thomas Goolsby 1684–1748

Ellen Colby's Timeline

2 Records

1648
1648
Birth of Ellen Colby in , Lincolnshire, , England
, Lincolnshire, , England
1685
1685
Age 37
Death of Ellen Colby in , James City, Virginia, USA
, James City, Virginia, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1648
    Event Place: , Lincolnshire, , England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1685
    Event Place: , James City, Virginia, USA
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