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John Colby 1530–1591 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1530

Birth Location: Beccles, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 1591

Death Location: Brundish, Suffolk, England

Father: John Colby

Mother: Isabel Ive

Spouse(s): Alice Brewse

Children(s):

The story of John Colby began in 1530 in Beccles, Suffolk, England. John Colby married Alice Brewse. John Colby passed away in 1591 in Brundish, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • The story of John Colby began in 1530 in Beccles, Suffolk, England.
  • John Colby married Alice Brewse.
  • John Colby passed away in 1591 in Brundish, Suffolk, England.

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John Colby's Ancestors

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John Colby
1530–1591
Birth Place: Beccles, Suffolk, England
Parents
John Colby
1502–1540
Brundish, Suffolk, England
Isabel Ive
1506–1549
Beccles, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Colby's Timeline

3 Records

1530
1530
Birth of John Colby in Beccles, Suffolk, England
Beccles, Suffolk, England
1541
BEF 16 MAY 1541
Age 11
Burial of John Colby in Brundish, Suffolk, England
Brundish, Suffolk, England
1591
1591
Age 61
Death of John Colby in Brundish, Suffolk, England
Brundish, Suffolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1530
    Event Place: Beccles, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: Familysearch.org, accessed 10 Feb 2018), entry for John Colby, person ID LJG6-DTC.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: BEF 16 MAY 1541
    Event Place: Brundish, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: Familysearch.org, accessed 10 Feb 2018), entry for John Colby, person ID LJG6-DTC.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1591
    Event Place: Brundish, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: Familysearch.org, accessed 10 Feb 2018), entry for John Colby, person ID LJG6-DTC.

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