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Henry James Colby 1798–1845 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Jun 1798

Birth Location: Corinth, Orange, Vermont, USA

Death Date: 3 Sep 1845

Death Location: Conneaut

Father: Rev *

Mother: Abigail West

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Terrill

Children(s): Joseph Colby

Henry James Colby was born in 1798 in Corinth, Orange, Vermont, USA, the child of Rev John Colby And Abigail Elizabeth West. Henry James Colby married Elizabeth Terrill, and had children including Joseph Ritner Colby. Henry James Colby passed away in 1845 in Conneaut.

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Biography

  • Henry James Colby was born in 1798 in Corinth, Orange, Vermont, USA, the child of Rev John Colby And Abigail Elizabeth West.
  • Henry James Colby married Elizabeth Terrill, and had children including Joseph Ritner Colby.
  • Henry James Colby passed away in 1845 in Conneaut.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rev *
1763–1850
Birth Location: rumford, washington, vermont
R*
Abigail West
1771–1818
Birth Location: Hopkinton, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Terrill
1820–
Birth Location: Vermont
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Children(s)

Joseph Colby
1839–1919
Birth Location: Warren, Warren County, PA
JC

Henry Colby's Ancestors

Self
Henry Colby
1798–1845
Birth Place: Corinth, Orange, Vermont, USA
Parents
Rev John Colby *
1763–1850
rumford, washington, vermont
Abigail (elizabeth) West
1771–1818
Hopkinton, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Grandparents
Ezekiel Colby
1739–1791
Amesbury, Massachusetts
sarah (sally) fowler
1735–1817
Great-Grandparents
Nathan Colby
1710–1759
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Colby's Descendants

1.
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Henry (James) Colby (5 Jun 1798–3 Sep 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
      1. 1. Alta (Blanche Colby) * 1908–1999 m. Ralph (Edward Jones) * 1891–1939
        1. 1. Ralph Jones 1925–
      2. 2. Della Colby 1899–
      3. 3. Anny Colby 1903–
      4. 4. Frank Colby 1905–
      5. 5. Maggie Colby 1907–
      6. 6. Jaspher (R) Calby 1911–
      7. 7. Pauline (L) Colby 1920–
      8. 8. Minnie (F) Colby 1899–
    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–

Henry Colby's Timeline

2 Records

1798
5 Jun 1798
Birth of Henry James Colby in Corinth, Orange, Vermont, USA
Corinth, Orange, Vermont, USA
1845
3 Sep 1845
Age 47
Death of Henry James Colby in Conneaut
Conneaut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Jun 1798
    Event Place: Corinth, Orange, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: Vermont, Vital Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1845
    Event Place: Conneaut
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