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Ernest Oscar Colby 1851–1883 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 OCT 1851

Birth Location: Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: JUN 1883

Death Location: Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

Father: John Colby

Mother: Elisa Colby

Spouse(s): Charlotte Colby

Children(s): Arthur Colby, Alfred Colby, Alice Mann, Emily Colby

In 1851, Ernest Oscar Colby entered the world in Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom, born to John Colby And Elisa Colby. In 1871, Ernest Oscar Colby was employed in Heigham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom. Ernest Oscar Colby married Charlotte Colby, and had children including Alfred Ernest Colby, Alice Rose Mann, Arthur Colby, Emily Maude Colby. Ernest Oscar Colby passed away in 1883 in Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1851, Ernest Oscar Colby entered the world in Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom, born to John Colby And Elisa Colby.
  • In 1871, Ernest Oscar Colby was employed in Heigham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom.
  • Ernest Oscar Colby married Charlotte Colby, and had children including Alfred Ernest Colby, Alice Rose Mann, Arthur Colby, Emily Maude Colby.
  • Ernest Oscar Colby passed away in 1883 in Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom.

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Spouses(s)

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Ernest Colby's Ancestors

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Ernest Colby
1851–1883
Birth Place: Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John Colby
1817–1886
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Elisa Colby
1819–1888
Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Joseph Colby
1784–
Redenhall, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Mary Colby
1785–
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Coleby
1753–1853
Sarah Colby
1755–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Colby
1718–1781
Martha Colby
1731–

Ernest Colby's Descendants

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Ernest (Oscar) Colby (21 OCT 1851–JUN 1883) m. Charlotte Colby (1854–)
  1. 1. Arthur Colby 1882–1954 m. Julia (May) Colby 1884–1958
    1. 1. Ernest (Arthur) Colby 1902–1981
    2. 2. Alfred Colby 1905–1969
    3. 3. Irene (May) Colby 1906–1989 m. Herbert (William) Dye 1905–1976
    4. 4. Arthur (Henry) Colby 1908–1909
    5. 5. Arthur (Raymond) Colby 1911–1978
    6. 6. Leonard (Victor) Colby 1915–1916
    7. 7. George (Henry) Colby 1918–
    8. 8. Percy Colby 1921–1940
    9. 9. Ralph Colby 1920–2001
    10. 10. Joyce (Lilian) Colby 1923–
    11. 11. Russell Colby 1925–
  2. 2. Alfred (Ernest) Colby 1876–1951 m. Sophia Colby 1874–1964
    1. 1. Alfred (Thomas William) Colby 1902–
    2. 2. Madge Colby 1906–
    3. 3. Ivy Colby 1910–
  3. 3. Alice (Rose) Mann 1878–1966 m. Frederick (Richard) Mann 1882–
    1. 1. Edith (Hildred) Colby 1897–
    2. 2. Elsie (Rose) Mann 1906–
    3. 3. Emily (Maud) Mann 1907–
    4. 4. Ruby (Alice) Mann 1913–
    5. 5. William (Frederick Richard) Mann 1919–
  4. 4. Emily (Maude) Colby 1880–1964 m. James (William) Bales 1878–1953

Ernest Colby's Timeline

3 Records

1851
21 OCT 1851
Birth of Ernest Oscar Colby in Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
1871
1871
Age 20
Ernest Oscar Colby was employed in Heigham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Heigham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
1883
JUN 1883
Age 32
Death of Ernest Oscar Colby in Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 OCT 1851
    Event Place: Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: JUN 1883
    Event Place: Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Heigham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

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