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Ezekiel Colby 1739–1791 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 July 1739

Birth Location: Amesbury, Massachusetts

Death Date: 7 Dec 1791

Death Location: Corinth, Vermont

Father: Nathan Colby

Mother:

Spouse(s): sarah fowler

Children(s): Rev *

The story of Ezekiel Colby began in 1739 in Amesbury, Massachusetts. In 1786, Ezekiel Colby resided in Petitioners, Orange County, VT. In 1790, Ezekiel Colby resided in Corinth, Orange, Vermont, United States. Ezekiel Colby married Sarah Sally Fowler, and had children including Hannah Colby, Nathan Colby, Rev John Colby. Ezekiel Colby passed away in 1791 in Corinth, Vermont.

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Biography

  • The story of Ezekiel Colby began in 1739 in Amesbury, Massachusetts.
  • In 1786, Ezekiel Colby resided in Petitioners, Orange County, VT.
  • In 1790, Ezekiel Colby resided in Corinth, Orange, Vermont, United States.
  • Ezekiel Colby married Sarah Sally Fowler, and had children including Hannah Colby, Nathan Colby, Rev John Colby.
  • Ezekiel Colby passed away in 1791 in Corinth, Vermont.

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Ezekiel Colby's Ancestors

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Ezekiel Colby
1739–1791
Birth Place: Amesbury, Massachusetts
Parents
Nathan Colby
1710–1759
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ezekiel Colby's Descendants

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Ezekiel Colby (15 July 1739–7 Dec 1791) m. sarah (sally) fowler (1735–1817)
  1. 1. Rev (John Colby) * 1763–1850 m. Abigail (elizabeth) West 1771–1818
    1. 1. Henry (James) Colby 1798–1845 m. Elizabeth Terrill 1820–
      1. 1. Joseph (Ritner) Colby 1839–1919 m. Mary (J. Rebecca) Welton 1842–
        1. 1. John (West Colby) * 1874– m. Rosa (Pearl) Womack 1883–1971
        2. 2. Anna (R.) Colby 1866–
        3. 3. Henry (Newton) Colby 1869–
        4. 4. Alfred (S.) Colby 1876–
        5. 5. Elias (Harmon) Colby 1879–
        6. 6. Herman Colby 1879–
        7. 7. William (A) Colby 1887–

Ezekiel Colby's Timeline

4 Records

1739
15 July 1739
Birth of Ezekiel Colby in Amesbury, Massachusetts
Amesbury, Massachusetts
1786
1786
Age 47
Ezekiel Colby resided here in Petitioners, Orange County, VT
Petitioners, Orange County, VT
1790
1790
Age 51
Ezekiel Colby resided here in Corinth, Orange, Vermont, United States
Corinth, Orange, Vermont, United States
1791
7 Dec 1791
Age 52
Death of Ezekiel Colby in Corinth, Vermont
Corinth, Vermont

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 July 1739
    Event Place: Amesbury, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 242
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1739; Birth city: Rumford; Birth state: VT
    [4] Family Data Collection - Births
    [5] Millennium File
    [6] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1978.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JJK

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1786
    Event Place: Petitioners, Orange County, VT
    Record Source: Vermont, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Corinth, Orange, Vermont, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Corinth, Orange, Vermont; Series: M637; Roll: 12; Page: 189; Image: 150; Family History Library Film: 0568152

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1791
    Event Place: Corinth, Vermont
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 242

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