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Joseph Colby 1680–1753 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 AUG 1680

Birth Location: Accomack Co., VA, USA

Death Date: 1753

Death Location: Hampstead, Rockingham Co., NH, USA

Father: John Colby

Mother: Sarah Eldred

Spouse(s): Ann Bartlett

Children(s): Nathan Colby, Anne Colby, Judith Colby, Hannah Colby, Martha Colby, John Colby, Beniah Colby, Joseph Colby

The story of Joseph Colby began in 1680 in Accomack Co., VA, USA. Joseph Colby married Ann Bartlett, Mary Johnson, and had children including Anne Colby, Beniah Colby, Hannah Colby, John Colby, Joseph Colby, Judith Colby, Martha Colby, Nathan Colby. Joseph Colby passed away in 1753 in Hampstead, Rockingham Co., NH, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Colby began in 1680 in Accomack Co., VA, USA.
  • Joseph Colby married Ann Bartlett, Mary Johnson, and had children including Anne Colby, Beniah Colby, Hannah Colby, John Colby, Joseph Colby, Judith Colby, Martha Colby, Nathan Colby.
  • Joseph Colby passed away in 1753 in Hampstead, Rockingham Co., NH, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Colby
1656–1719
Birth Location: Salisbury Essex Co., MA, USA
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Sarah Eldred
1650–1731
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Plymouth, MA, USA
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Spouses(s)

Ann Bartlett
1684–1721
Birth Location: Newbury, Essex, MA, USA
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Children(s)

Nathan Colby
1710–
Birth Location: Accomack Co., VA, USA
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Anne Colby
1718–
Birth Location: Accomack Co., VA, USA
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Judith Colby
1712–
Birth Location: Accomack Co., VA, USA
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Hannah Colby
1714–1796
Birth Location: Accomack Co., VA, USA
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Martha Colby
1717–
Birth Location: Accomack Co., VA, USA
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John Colby
1721–
Birth Location: Accomack Co., VA, USA
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Beniah Colby
1705–
Birth Location: Accomack Co., VA, USA
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Joseph Colby
1707–
Birth Location: Accomack Co., VA, USA
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Joseph Colby's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Colby
1680–1753
Birth Place: Accomack Co., VA, USA
Parents
John Colby
1656–1719
Salisbury Essex Co., MA, USA
Sarah Eldred
1650–1731
Yarmouth, Plymouth, MA, USA
Grandparents
William Eldred
1606–1676
Nortfolk, ENGLAND
Anne Lumpkin
1631–1676
Lincoln, ENGLAND
Great-Grandparents
Joan Unknown
1605–
William Lumpkin
1584–1671
Thomasine Constable
1589–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Lumpkin
1560–
Thomas Constable
1563–1650
Anne Thomas
1563–

Joseph Colby's Descendants

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Joseph Colby (1 AUG 1680–1753) m. Ann Bartlett (29 MAR 1684–1721)
  1. 1. Nathan Colby 1710– m. Hannah Worthen 1716–
    1. 1. Samuel Colby 1741–
    2. 2. Ezekiel Colby 1739–1791 m. Sally Fowler 1743–
      1. 1. Miriam Colby 1777–
      2. 2. Nathan Colby 1774–
      3. 3. Sally Colby 1775–1829
      4. 4. Hezekiel Colby 1780–
      5. 5. Abner Colby 1765–1827 m. Cynthia Galpin –1821
        1. 1. Sabra Colby 1799–1816
        2. 2. Giles Colby 1802–
        3. 3. Clarinda Colby 1811–
        4. 4. Huldah (Clarinda) Colby 1812–1881
        5. 5. Clark Colby 1817–
        6. 6. Jacob (Ransford) Colby 1821–1907 m. Margaret Simpson 1820–
        7. 7. Alanson Colby 1813–1878 m. Fanny Knight 1829–1893
      6. 6. Ebenezer Colby 1760–
      7. 7. Abigail Colby 1782–
      8. 8. Jerusha Colby 1758–
      9. 9. Ezekiel Colby 1763–
      10. 10. John Colby 1764–
      11. 11. Moses Colby 1768–1829
      12. 12. Henry Colby 1771–
    3. 3. Nathan Colby 1737–
  2. 2. Anne Colby 1718–
  3. 3. Judith Colby 1712–
  4. 4. Hannah Colby 1714–1796
  5. 5. Martha Colby 1717–
  6. 6. John Colby 1721–
  7. 7. Beniah Colby 1705–
  8. 8. Joseph Colby 1707–

Joseph Colby's Timeline

3 Records

1680
1 AUG 1680
Birth of Joseph Colby in Accomack Co., VA, USA
Accomack Co., VA, USA
1731
27 JUN 1731
Age 51
Joseph Colby was baptized in Accomack Co., VA, USA
Accomack Co., VA, USA
1753
1753
Age 73
Death of Joseph Colby in Hampstead, Rockingham Co., NH, USA
Hampstead, Rockingham Co., NH, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 AUG 1680
    Event Place: Accomack Co., VA, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 27 JUN 1731
    Event Place: Accomack Co., VA, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1753
    Event Place: Hampstead, Rockingham Co., NH, USA
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