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John Colby 1675–1717 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1675

Birth Location: Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 3 Feb 1717

Death Location: Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Father: John Jr

Mother: Sarah Eldridge

Spouse(s): Mary Frame, Mary Framaine

Children(s): Peter Colby

The story of John Colby began in 1675 in Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. John Colby married Mary Framaine, Mary Frame, and had children including Peter Colby. John Colby passed away in 1717 in Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of John Colby began in 1675 in Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
  • John Colby married Mary Framaine, Mary Frame, and had children including Peter Colby.
  • John Colby passed away in 1717 in Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Jr
1650–1719
Birth Location: Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
JJ
Sarah Eldridge
1650–1692
Birth Location: Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Frame
1675–1740
Birth Location: Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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Mary Framaine
1675–1753
Birth Location: Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
MF

Children(s)

Peter Colby
1709–1791
Birth Location: Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
PC

John Colby's Ancestors

Self
John Colby
1675–1717
Birth Place: Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
John Colby Jr
1650–1719
Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah Eldridge
1650–1692
Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
John Colby
1633–1673
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Frances Hoyt
1635–1721
Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Anthony Colby
1605–1660
Susannah Haddon
1610–1689
John Hoyt
1614–1688
Frances Tuxberry
1618–1642
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Simon Haight
1590–1657
Deborah Stowers
1593–1634
Henry Tewksbury
1585–1641
Alice Brewse
1586–1697

John Colby's Descendants

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John Colby (1675–3 Feb 1717) m. Mary Frame (2 March 1675–1740) m. Mary Framaine (2 March 1675–1753)
  1. 1. Peter Colby 1709–1791 m. Mary Straw 1712–1788
    1. 1. Lydia (Mary) Colby 1733–1799 m. Nathaniel Peaslee 1731–1796
      1. 1. Abner Peaslee 1769–1845 m. Sarah Tewksbury 1769–1840 m. Sarah Tewskbury 1774–1846
        1. 1. Hannah (Tewksbury) Peaslee 1793–1862 m. Samuel Collins 1792–1846

John Colby's Timeline

4 Records

1675
1675
Birth of John Colby in Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1702
02 Dec 1702
Age 27
John Colby was married in Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1717
3 Feb 1717
Age 42
Death of John Colby in Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1717
3 Feb 1717
Age 42
Death of John Colby in Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1675
    Event Place: Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 02 Dec 1702
    Event Place: Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Feb 1717
    Event Place: Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Feb 1717
    Event Place: Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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