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Ellen M. Colby 1879–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: JUL 1879

Birth Location: Plainfield, Sullivan, New Hampshire, USA

Death Date: 1948

Death Location: Plainfield, Sullivan, New Hampshire, USA

Father: Carlos Colby

Mother: Edith Westgate

Spouse(s): Freeman Milner, Edward Pierce

Children(s): Freda Milner, Edith Milner

In 1879, Ellen M. Colby entered the world in Plainfield, Sullivan, New Hampshire, USA, born to Carlos Dyer Colby And Edith Sarah Westgate. Ellen M. Colby married Edward W Pierce, Freeman J Milner, and had children including Edith Milner, Freda J Milner. Ellen M. Colby passed away in 1948 in Plainfield, Sullivan, New Hampshire, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1879, Ellen M. Colby entered the world in Plainfield, Sullivan, New Hampshire, USA, born to Carlos Dyer Colby And Edith Sarah Westgate.
  • Ellen M. Colby married Edward W Pierce, Freeman J Milner, and had children including Edith Milner, Freda J Milner.
  • Ellen M. Colby passed away in 1948 in Plainfield, Sullivan, New Hampshire, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Carlos Colby
1846–1909
Birth Location: Plainfield, Sullivan, New Hampshire, USA
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Edith Westgate
1846–1933
Birth Location: Plainfield, Sullivan, New Hampshire, USA
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Spouses(s)

Freeman Milner
1875–1904
Birth Location: Bear River, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Edward Pierce
1888–
Birth Location: Plainfield, Sullivan, New Hampshire, USA
EP

Children(s)

Freda Milner
1905–
Birth Location: Plainfield, Sullivan, New Hampshire, USA
FM
Edith Milner
1904–1985
Birth Location: Plainfield, Sullivan, New Hampshire, USA
EM

Ellen Colby's Ancestors

Self
Ellen Colby
1879–1948
Birth Place: Plainfield, Sullivan, New Hampshire, USA
Parents
Carlos Dyer Colby
1846–1909
Plainfield, Sullivan, New Hampshire, USA
Edith (Sarah) Westgate
1846–1933
Plainfield, Sullivan, New Hampshire, USA
Grandparents
William Colby
1803–1867
Springfield, Sullivan, New Hampshire, USA
Sabrina Smith
1803–1886
Grantham, Sullivan, New Hampshire, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ellen Colby's Descendants

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Ellen (M.) Colby (JUL 1879–1948) m. Freeman (J.) Milner (MAY 1875–16 SEP 1904) m. Edward (W.) Pierce (21 SEP 1888–)
  1. 1. Freda (J.) Milner 1905–
  2. 2. Edith Milner 1904–1985 m. Lewis (Adrian) Putnam 1900–1976
    1. 1. Earle (Westgate) Putnam 1928–2013
    2. 2. Nelson (Butler) Putnam 1931–2020
    3. 3. Frederick (Milner) Putnam 1937–2011

Ellen Colby's Timeline

2 Records

1879
JUL 1879
Birth of Ellen M. Colby in Plainfield, Sullivan, New Hampshire, USA
Plainfield, Sullivan, New Hampshire, USA
1948
1948
Age 69
Death of Ellen M. Colby in Plainfield, Sullivan, New Hampshire, USA
Plainfield, Sullivan, New Hampshire, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: JUL 1879
    Event Place: Plainfield, Sullivan, New Hampshire, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1948
    Event Place: Plainfield, Sullivan, New Hampshire, USA
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