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Emma Colby 1893 – 1991 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1893

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 29 Dec 1991

Death Location: Minnesota City, Winona, Minnesota, United States

Father: Albert Colby

Mother: Flora Jackman

Spouse(s): Alfred Johnson

Children(s): Albert Johnson, Robert Johnson, Willard Johnson, Alfred Johnson, James Johnson, Philip Johnson, Mitchel Johnson

In 1893, Emma Colby entered the world in Illinois, born to Albert Webster Colby and Flora Jackman. In 1900, Emma Colby resided in Nunda, McHenry, Illinois. In 1905, Emma Colby resided in Loyal, Clark, Wisconsin. Emma Colby married Alfred W Johnson, and had children including Albert Colby Johnson, Robert R Johnson, Willard Owen Johnson, Alfred Douglas Johnson, James D Johnson, Philip Johnson, Mitchel Johnson. Emma Colby passed away in 1991 in Minnesota City, Winona, Minnesota, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1893, Emma Colby entered the world in Illinois, born to Albert Webster Colby and Flora Jackman.
  • In 1900, Emma Colby resided in Nunda, McHenry, Illinois.
  • In 1905, Emma Colby resided in Loyal, Clark, Wisconsin.
  • Emma Colby married Alfred W Johnson, and had children including Albert Colby Johnson, Robert R Johnson, Willard Owen Johnson, Alfred Douglas Johnson, James D Johnson, Philip Johnson, Mitchel Johnson.
  • Emma Colby passed away in 1991 in Minnesota City, Winona, Minnesota, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Albert Colby
1866 – 1947
Birth Location: McHenry, Illinois
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Flora Jackman
1869 – 1953
Birth Location: Illinois
FJ

Spouses(s)

Alfred Johnson
1865 – 1946
Birth Location: Sweden
AJ

Children(s)

Albert Johnson
1918 – 2003
Birth Location: Sebeka, Wadena, Minnesota, United States
AJ
Robert Johnson
1920 – 1945
Birth Location: Minnesota, United States
RJ
Willard Johnson
1921 – 1944
Birth Location: Sebeka, Wadena, Minnesota, United States
WJ
Alfred Johnson
1923 – 2000
Birth Location: Sebeka, Wadena, Minnesota, United States
AJ
James Johnson
1926 – 2006
Birth Location: Minnesota
JJ
Philip Johnson
1931 – 1996
Birth Location: Minnesota
PJ
Mitchel Johnson
1934 –
Birth Location: Minnesota
MJ

Emma Colby's Ancestors

Self
Emma Colby
1893 – 1991
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
Albert Webster Colby
1866 – 1947
McHenry, Illinois
Flora Jackman
1869 – 1953
Illinois
Grandparents
Ora (C.) Colby
1837 – 1916
Danville, Caledonia, Vermont, USA
Emma (Ezilda) Colby
1843 – 1927
Nundra, McHenry, Illinois, USA
Great-Grandparents
Webster Colby
1820 – 1850
Abigail Smith
1822 – 1907
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abijah Smith
1791 – 1861
Thankful Griswold
1795 – 1872

Emma Colby's Descendants

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Emma Colby (Abt. 1893 – 29 Dec 1991) m. Alfred (W) Johnson (1865 – 03 Dec 1946)
  1. 1. Albert (Colby) Johnson (24 Mar 1918 – 05 Feb 2003)
  2. 2. Robert (R) Johnson (1920 – 1945)
  3. 3. Willard (Owen) Johnson (21 May 1921 – 27 Oct 1944)
  4. 4. Alfred (Douglas) Johnson (13 Mar 1923 – 29 Dec 2000) m. Mary (Ann) Lyman (21 Oct 1925 – 19 May 2004)
  5. 5. James (D) Johnson (Abt. 1926 – Abt. 2006)
  6. 6. Philip Johnson (Abt. 1931 – 25 Mar 1996)
  7. 7. Mitchel Johnson (Abt. 1934 – )

Emma Colby's Timeline

8 Records

1893
Abt. 1893
Birth of Emma Colby in Illinois
Illinois
1900
1900
Age 7
Emma Colby resided here in Nunda, McHenry, Illinois
Nunda, McHenry, Illinois
1905
01 Jun 1905
Age 12
Emma Colby resided here in Loyal, Clark, Wisconsin
Loyal, Clark, Wisconsin
1910
1910
Age 17
Emma Colby resided here in Loyal, Clark, Wisconsin
Loyal, Clark, Wisconsin
1920
1920
Age 27
Emma Colby resided here in Sebeka, Wadena, Minnesota
Sebeka, Wadena, Minnesota
1930
1930
Age 37
Emma Colby resided here in Sebeka, Wadena, Minnesota
Sebeka, Wadena, Minnesota
1940
01 Apr 1940
Age 47
Emma Colby resided here in Sebeka, Wadena, Minnesota, United States
Sebeka, Wadena, Minnesota, United States
1991
29 Dec 1991
Age 98
Death of Emma Colby in Minnesota City, Winona, Minnesota, United States
Minnesota City, Winona, Minnesota, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1893
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] Wisconsin State Censuses, 1895 and 1905
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sebeka, Wadena, Minnesota; Roll: T627_1966; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 80-14.
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Sebeka, Wadena, Minnesota; Roll: T625_864; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 250; Image: 473.
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Sebeka, Wadena, Minnesota; Roll: 1133; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 13; Image: 685.0; FHL microfilm: 2340868.
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Nunda, McHenry, Illinois; Roll: T623_31077_4113780; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0163; FHL microfilm: 1240321.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Loyal, Clark, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1704; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0030; Image: ; FHL microfilm: 1375717.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Nunda, McHenry, Illinois
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Nunda, McHenry, Illinois; Roll: T623_31077_4113780; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0163; FHL microfilm: 1240321.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Jun 1905
    Event Place: Loyal, Clark, Wisconsin
    Record Source: Wisconsin State Censuses, 1895 and 1905

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Loyal, Clark, Wisconsin
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Loyal, Clark, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1704; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0030; Image: ; FHL microfilm: 1375717.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Sebeka, Wadena, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Sebeka, Wadena, Minnesota; Roll: T625_864; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 250; Image: 473.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Sebeka, Wadena, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Sebeka, Wadena, Minnesota; Roll: 1133; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 13; Image: 685.0; FHL microfilm: 2340868.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Sebeka, Wadena, Minnesota, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sebeka, Wadena, Minnesota; Roll: T627_1966; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 80-14.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Dec 1991
    Event Place: Minnesota City, Winona, Minnesota, United States
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