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Joseph Colby 1911–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Sep 1911

Birth Location: Pennsylvania

Death Date: 3 Jul 1962

Death Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Michael Colby

Mother: Jane O'Neill

Spouse(s): Catherine Fleck

Children(s):

The story of Joseph Colby began in 1911 in Pennsylvania. In 1920, Joseph Colby resided in Philadelphia Ward 24, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, . In 1930, Joseph Colby resided in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Joseph Colby married Catherine Theresa Fleck, and had children including Joseph Colby, Kathy Colby, Kenneth Colby, Sharon Colby, Stephen Colby. Joseph Colby passed away in 1962 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Colby began in 1911 in Pennsylvania.
  • In 1920, Joseph Colby resided in Philadelphia Ward 24, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, .
  • In 1930, Joseph Colby resided in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Joseph Colby married Catherine Theresa Fleck, and had children including Joseph Colby, Kathy Colby, Kenneth Colby, Sharon Colby, Stephen Colby.
  • Joseph Colby passed away in 1962 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Michael Colby
1871–
Birth Location: Ireland
MC
Jane O'Neill
1873–1943
Birth Location: Magherafelt, Londonderry, Northern Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Catherine Fleck
1925–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
CF

Children(s)

Joseph Colby's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Colby
1911–1962
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Parents
Michael Colby
1871–
Ireland
Jane O'Neill
1873–1943
Magherafelt, Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Grandparents
James O'Neill
1834–
Magherafelt, Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Esther Hudson
1840–
Magherafelt, Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Edward O'Neill
1800–
Eliza McErlain
1815–
Henry Hudson
1806–1898
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Colby's Timeline

7 Records

1911
19 Sep 1911
Birth of Joseph Colby in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1920
1920
Age 9
Joseph Colby resided here in Philadelphia Ward 24, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia Ward 24, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 19
Joseph Colby resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 24
Joseph Colby resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1940
1940
Age 29
Joseph Colby resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1950
1950
Age 39
Joseph Colby resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1962
3 Jul 1962
Age 51
Death of Joseph Colby in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Sep 1911
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03749; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 51-2013
    [2] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 067201-070050
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 24, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1627; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 711
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0200; FHL microfilm: 2341863
    [5] Pennsylvania, U.S., Birth Certificates, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Birth certificates, 1906–1913; Box Number: 426; Certificate Number Range: Philadelphia (Brooks) - Schuylkill (Boscke)
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: 3803; Page: 20; Enumeration District: 51-2679

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Philadelphia Ward 24, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 24, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1627; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 711

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0200; FHL microfilm: 2341863

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03749; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 51-2013

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03749; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 51-2013

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: 3803; Page: 20; Enumeration District: 51-2679

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Jul 1962
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 067201-070050
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