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Nathan L Colby 1854–1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 DEC 1854

Birth Location: Beloit, Rock, Wisconsin, USA

Death Date: 11 JUL 1904

Death Location: Pecatonica, Winnebago, Illinois, USA

Father: Nathan Colby

Mother: Sybil PEASE

Spouse(s): Ella Smith

Children(s): Gilbert Colby, Claude Colby, Smith Colby

Nathan L Colby was born in 1854 in Beloit, Rock, Wisconsin, USA, the child of Nathan Daggett Colby And Sybil Willard Pease. In 1870, Nathan L Colby resided in Beloit Ward 1, Rock, Wisconsin, United States. In 1900, Nathan L Colby resided in Pecatonica Vill., Winnebago, Illinois. Nathan L Colby married Ella M Smith, and had children including Claude Arthur Colby, Gilbert Fay Colby, Smith Wade Colby. Nathan L Colby passed away in 1904 in Pecatonica, Winnebago, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • Nathan L Colby was born in 1854 in Beloit, Rock, Wisconsin, USA, the child of Nathan Daggett Colby And Sybil Willard Pease.
  • In 1870, Nathan L Colby resided in Beloit Ward 1, Rock, Wisconsin, United States.
  • In 1900, Nathan L Colby resided in Pecatonica Vill., Winnebago, Illinois.
  • Nathan L Colby married Ella M Smith, and had children including Claude Arthur Colby, Gilbert Fay Colby, Smith Wade Colby.
  • Nathan L Colby passed away in 1904 in Pecatonica, Winnebago, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nathan Colby's Ancestors

Self
Nathan Colby
1854–1904
Birth Place: Beloit, Rock, Wisconsin, USA
Parents
Nathan Daggett Colby
1812–1891
Embden, Somerset, Maine, USA
Sybil (Willard) PEASE
1818–1884
Norridgewock, Somerset, Maine, USA
Grandparents
Ebenzer COLBY
1777–1863
Wiscasset, Lincoln, Maine, USA
Nancy (DAGGETT) COLBY
1785–1857
Tisbury, Dukes County, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin COLBY
1750–1843
Elizabeth Colby
1750–1834
Nathl
1750–1827
Anna Daggett
1750–1818
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Colby
1723–1766
Betty Colbey
1709–
Robert Foye
1718–1806
Elizabeth Sevey
1722–1760
Seth Captain
1713–1779
Elizabeth WEST
1722–1807
Thomas WILKINS
1729–1798

Nathan Colby's Descendants

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Nathan (L) Colby (20 DEC 1854–11 JUL 1904) m. Ella (M) Smith (8 APR 1859–24 AUG 1924)
  1. 1. Gilbert (Fay) Colby 1881–1942 m. Lena (A) VOSS 1884–1972
    1. 1. Carl (Nathan) Colby 1905–1977
    2. 2. Wilda (Rue) Colby 1912–
  2. 2. Claude (Arthur) Colby 1884–1959 m. Madge Colby 1884– m. Viola (Ximena) ATWOOD 1883–1913
    1. 1. Florence Colby 1907–
    2. 2. Betty (M) Colby 1916–
  3. 3. Smith (Wade) Colby 1887–1972 m. Berita SHIER 1883–1947
    1. 1. Donald (O) Colby 1908–1972 m. Pauline KURTZ 1909–1991
    2. 2. Gladys Colby 1911–
    3. 3. Jere (Leforrest) Colby 1912–1947
    4. 4. Edwin (Kenneth) Colby 1914–1979 m. Jewell E 1920–
    5. 5. Berita (Hazel) Colby 1916–1994

Nathan Colby's Timeline

4 Records

1854
20 DEC 1854
Birth of Nathan L Colby in Beloit, Rock, Wisconsin, USA
Beloit, Rock, Wisconsin, USA
1870
1870
Age 16
Nathan L Colby resided here in Beloit Ward 1, Rock, Wisconsin, United States
Beloit Ward 1, Rock, Wisconsin, United States
1900
1900
Age 46
Nathan L Colby resided here in Pecatonica Vill., Winnebago, Illinois
Pecatonica Vill., Winnebago, Illinois
1904
11 JUL 1904
Age 50
Death of Nathan L Colby in Pecatonica, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
Pecatonica, Winnebago, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 DEC 1854
    Event Place: Beloit, Rock, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Beloit Ward 1, Rock, Wisconsin; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pecatonica, Winnebago, Illinois; Roll: T623_355; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 128.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Beloit Ward 1, Rock, Wisconsin, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Beloit Ward 1, Rock, Wisconsin; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Pecatonica Vill., Winnebago, Illinois
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pecatonica, Winnebago, Illinois; Roll: T623_355; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 128.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 JUL 1904
    Event Place: Pecatonica, Winnebago, Illinois, USA

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