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Florence Colby 1897 – 1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Sep 1897

Birth Location: Loyal, Clark, Wisconsin, United States

Death Date: 06 Jun 1989

Death Location: Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, United States

Father: Albert Colby

Mother: Flora Jackman

Spouse(s): Martin Dahl

Children(s): Roger Dahl, Alfred Dahl

Florence Colby was born in 1897 in Loyal, Clark, Wisconsin, United States, the child of Albert Webster Colby and Flora Jackman. In 1900, Florence Colby resided in Nunda, McHenry, Illinois. In 1905, Florence Colby resided in Loyal, Clark, Wisconsin. Florence Colby married Martin B Dahl, and had children including Roger Lewis Dahl, Alfred Dahl. Florence Colby passed away in 1989 in Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • Florence Colby was born in 1897 in Loyal, Clark, Wisconsin, United States, the child of Albert Webster Colby and Flora Jackman.
  • In 1900, Florence Colby resided in Nunda, McHenry, Illinois.
  • In 1905, Florence Colby resided in Loyal, Clark, Wisconsin.
  • Florence Colby married Martin B Dahl, and had children including Roger Lewis Dahl, Alfred Dahl.
  • Florence Colby passed away in 1989 in Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Albert Colby
1866 – 1947
Birth Location: McHenry, Illinois
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Flora Jackman
1869 – 1953
Birth Location: Illinois
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Spouses(s)

Martin Dahl
1890 – 1960
Birth Location: Trempealeau, Trempealeau, Wisconsin, United States
MD

Children(s)

Roger Dahl
1923 – 2006
Birth Location: Strum, Trempealeau, Wisconsin, United States
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Alfred Dahl
1927 – 1974
Birth Location: Wisconsin
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Florence Colby's Ancestors

Self
Florence Colby
1897 – 1989
Birth Place: Loyal, Clark, Wisconsin, United States
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

Florence Colby's Descendants

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Florence Colby (14 Sep 1897 – 06 Jun 1989) m. Martin (B) Dahl (28 Nov 1890 – 1960)
  1. 1. Roger (Lewis) Dahl (08 Mar 1923 – 18 Oct 2006) m. Roma (Janice) McEwin (17 Nov 1931 – 17 May 2009)
    1. 1. Russell (Lewis Rusty) Dahl (22 Apr 1955 – 28 Sep 2000)
  2. 2. Alfred Dahl (27 Sep 1927 – Nov 1974)

Florence Colby's Timeline

7 Records

1897
14 Sep 1897
Birth of Florence Colby in Loyal, Clark, Wisconsin, United States
Loyal, Clark, Wisconsin, United States
1900
1900
Age 3
Florence Colby resided here in Nunda, McHenry, Illinois
Nunda, McHenry, Illinois
1905
01 Jun 1905
Age 8
Florence Colby resided here in Loyal, Clark, Wisconsin
Loyal, Clark, Wisconsin
1910
1910
Age 13
Florence Colby resided here in Loyal, Clark, Wisconsin
Loyal, Clark, Wisconsin
1930
1930
Age 33
Florence Colby resided here in Unity, Trempealeau, Wisconsin
Unity, Trempealeau, Wisconsin
1940
01 Apr 1940
Age 43
Florence Colby resided here in Paris, Lamar, Texas, United States
Paris, Lamar, Texas, United States
1989
06 Jun 1989
Age 92
Death of Florence Colby in Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, United States
Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Sep 1897
    Event Place: Loyal, Clark, Wisconsin, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Wisconsin State Censuses, 1895 and 1905
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Paris, Lamar, Texas; Roll: T627_4089; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 139-9.
    [3] Social Security Death Index, Number: 457-74-8416; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: 1962.
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Unity, Trempealeau, Wisconsin; Roll: 2614; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 25; Image: 1057.0; FHL microfilm: 2342348.
    [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.
    [7] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1836-2011

    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: 1930
    Event Place: Unity, Trempealeau, Wisconsin
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Unity, Trempealeau, Wisconsin; Roll: 2614; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 25; Image: 1057.0; FHL microfilm: 2342348.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Paris, Lamar, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Paris, Lamar, Texas; Roll: T627_4089; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 139-9.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Jun 1989
    Event Place: Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Social Security Death Index, Number: 457-74-8416; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: 1962.
    [2] Texas Death Index, 1903-2000
    [3] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1836-2011
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