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Lulu E. Colby 1870 – 1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Feb 1870

Birth Location: , McHenry, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 26 Dec 1955

Death Location: Crystal Lake, McHenry, Illinois, USA

Father: Ora Colby

Mother: Emma Colby

Spouse(s): Frederick SHERBURNE

Children(s): Fred Shurburne

Lulu E. Colby was born in 1870 in , McHenry, Illinois, USA, the child of Ora C. Colby and Emma Ezilda Colby. In 1880, Lulu E. Colby resided in Mchenry, McHenry, Illinois, United States. In 1900, Lulu E. Colby resided in Nunda, McHenry, Illinois. Lulu E. Colby married Frederick J. SHERBURNE, and had children including Fred Shurburne. Lulu E. Colby passed away in 1955 in Crystal Lake, McHenry, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • Lulu E. Colby was born in 1870 in , McHenry, Illinois, USA, the child of Ora C. Colby and Emma Ezilda Colby.
  • In 1880, Lulu E. Colby resided in Mchenry, McHenry, Illinois, United States.
  • In 1900, Lulu E. Colby resided in Nunda, McHenry, Illinois.
  • Lulu E. Colby married Frederick J. SHERBURNE, and had children including Fred Shurburne.
  • Lulu E. Colby passed away in 1955 in Crystal Lake, McHenry, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ora Colby
1837 – 1916
Birth Location: Danville, Caledonia, Vermont, USA
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Emma Colby
1843 – 1927
Birth Location: Nundra, McHenry, Illinois, USA
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Spouses(s)

Frederick SHERBURNE
1864 – 1900
Birth Location: McHenry, Illinois
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Children(s)

Fred Shurburne
1897 –
Birth Location: Illinois
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Lulu Colby's Ancestors

Self
Lulu Colby
1870 – 1955
Birth Place: , McHenry, Illinois, USA
Parents
Ora C. Colby
1837 – 1916
Danville, Caledonia, Vermont, USA
Emma (Ezilda) Colby
1843 – 1927
Nundra, McHenry, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Webster (Marsh) Colby
1820 – 1850
Danville, Caledonia, Vermont, USA
Abigail Smith
1822 – 1907
Danville, Caledonia, Vermont, USA
Great-Grandparents
Abijah Smith
1791 – 1861
Thankful Griswold
1795 – 1872
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Aaron Smith
1765 – 1830
Mehitable Hawley
1771 – 1835

Lulu Colby's Descendants

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Lulu (E.) Colby (15 Feb 1870 – 26 Dec 1955) m. Frederick (J.) SHERBURNE (15 Jul 1864 – 1900)
  1. 1. Fred Shurburne (Nov 1897 – ) m. Glendora (Lena) Maynard
    1. 1. Glendora Sherburne (29 Aug 1915 – 09 Jul 1922)

Lulu Colby's Timeline

9 Records

1870
15 Feb 1870
Birth of Lulu E. Colby in , McHenry, Illinois, USA
, McHenry, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 10
Lulu E. Colby resided here in Mchenry, McHenry, Illinois, United States
Mchenry, McHenry, Illinois, United States
1900
1900
Age 30
Lulu E. Colby resided here in Nunda, McHenry, Illinois
Nunda, McHenry, Illinois
1910
1910
Age 40
Lulu E. Colby resided here in Nunda, McHenry, Illinois
Nunda, McHenry, Illinois
1920
1920
Age 50
Lulu E. Colby resided here in Nunda, McHenry, Illinois
Nunda, McHenry, Illinois
1930
1930
Age 60
Lulu E. Colby resided here in Crystal Lake, McHenry, Illinois
Crystal Lake, McHenry, Illinois
1935
1935
Age 65
Lulu E. Colby resided here in Crystal Lake, McHenry, Illinois
Crystal Lake, McHenry, Illinois
1940
01 Apr 1940
Age 70
Lulu E. Colby resided here in Crystal Lake, McHenry, Illinois, United States
Crystal Lake, McHenry, Illinois, United States
1955
26 Dec 1955
Age 85
Death of Lulu E. Colby in Crystal Lake, McHenry, Illinois, USA
Crystal Lake, McHenry, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1870
    Event Place: , McHenry, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Crystal Lake, McHenry, Illinois; Roll: T627_840; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 56-4
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Nunda, McHenry, Illinois; Roll: T625_386; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 140; Image: 505
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Crystal Lake, Mchenry, Illinois; Roll: 536; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 4; Image: 640.0; FHL microfilm: 2340271
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mchenry, McHenry, Illinois; Roll: 228; Family History Film: 1254228; Page: 221D; Enumeration District: 143; Image: 0701
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Nunda, McHenry, Illinois; Roll: 321; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0163; FHL microfilm: 1240321
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Nunda, McHenry, Illinois; Roll: T624_304; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0139; FHL microfilm: 1374317
    [7] Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Mchenry, McHenry, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mchenry, McHenry, Illinois; Roll: 228; Family History Film: 1254228; Page: 221D; Enumeration District: 143; Image: 0701

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Nunda, McHenry, Illinois
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Nunda, McHenry, Illinois; Roll: 321; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0163; FHL microfilm: 1240321

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Nunda, McHenry, Illinois
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Nunda, McHenry, Illinois; Roll: T624_304; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0139; FHL microfilm: 1374317

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Nunda, McHenry, Illinois
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Nunda, McHenry, Illinois; Roll: T625_386; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 140; Image: 505

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Crystal Lake, McHenry, Illinois
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Crystal Lake, Mchenry, Illinois; Roll: 536; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 4; Image: 640.0; FHL microfilm: 2340271

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Crystal Lake, McHenry, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Crystal Lake, McHenry, Illinois; Roll: T627_840; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 56-4

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Crystal Lake, McHenry, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Crystal Lake, McHenry, Illinois; Roll: T627_840; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 56-4

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1955
    Event Place: Crystal Lake, McHenry, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2011

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Crystal Lake, McHenry County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2011
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