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John Colby 1565–1612 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jul 1565

Birth Location: Sempringham, Lincolnshire, England

Death Date: 1612

Death Location: Sempringham, Lincolnshire, England

Father: Matthewe Colby

Mother: Mary Cavendish

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Davye

Children(s):

John Colby was born in 1565 in Sempringham, Lincolnshire, England, the child of Matthewe Colby And Mary Cavendish. John Colby married Elizabeth Davye. John Colby passed away in 1612 in Sempringham, Lincolnshire, England.

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Biography

  • John Colby was born in 1565 in Sempringham, Lincolnshire, England, the child of Matthewe Colby And Mary Cavendish.
  • John Colby married Elizabeth Davye.
  • John Colby passed away in 1612 in Sempringham, Lincolnshire, England.

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John Colby's Ancestors

Self
John Colby
1565–1612
Birth Place: Sempringham, Lincolnshire, England
Parents
Matthewe Colby
1530–1591
Sempringham with Pointon and Birthorpe, Lincolnshire, England
Mary Cavendish
1532–1602
Pointon, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Thomas Colby
1501–1538
Sempringham, Lincoln, England
Isabel Ives
1506–1549
Boyton Manor, Buxhall, Suffolk, England
Richard Cavendish
1510–1588
Playford, Suffolk, England
Beatrice Gold
1480–
Playford, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Colby
1470–1512
Avelyn Beccles
1474–1502
John Ives
1480–1506
Alice Boynton
1480–
Richard Cavendish
1526–
Elizabeth Grimstone
1516–1547
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Colby
1438–1500
Colby
1442–
Pelham Beccles
1385–1477
Isobel Aston
1389–1437
John Ives
1438–1506
Alice Anger
1441–1506
Augustine Cavendish
1486–1524
Elizabeth Brandon
1486–
Edward Grimston
1482–1524
Anne Garneys
1480–1544

John Colby's Timeline

4 Records

1565
26 Jul 1565
Birth of John Colby in Sempringham, Lincolnshire, England
Sempringham, Lincolnshire, England
1565
26 Jul 1565
John Colby was christened in Sempringham, Lincolnshire, England
Sempringham, Lincolnshire, England
1612
1612
Age 47
Death of John Colby in Horbling, Lincolnshire, England
Horbling, Lincolnshire, England
1612
1612
Age 47
Burial of John Colby in Sempringham, Lincolnshire, England
Sempringham, Lincolnshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jul 1565
    Event Place: Sempringham, Lincolnshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 26 Jul 1565
    Event Place: Sempringham, Lincolnshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1612
    Event Place: Horbling, Lincolnshire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1612
    Event Place: Sempringham, Lincolnshire, England

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