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Robert Colby 1842–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1842

Birth Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 1 Aug 1900

Death Location: Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada

Father: William Colby

Mother: Mary Nicholls

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In 1842, Robert Colby entered the world in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, born to William Colby And Mary Ann Nicholls. Robert Colby passed away in 1900 in Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1842, Robert Colby entered the world in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, born to William Colby And Mary Ann Nicholls.
  • Robert Colby passed away in 1900 in Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Colby
1813–1878
Birth Location: England
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Mary Nicholls
1820–1885
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Norfolk, England
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Colby's Ancestors

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Robert Colby
1842–1900
Birth Place: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Parents
William Colby
1813–1878
England
Mary (Ann) Nicholls
1820–1885
Yarmouth, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
William (John) Nicholls
1791–1881
Norfolk, England
Lucy Brooks
1789–1859
Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Colby's Timeline

2 Records

1842
1842
Birth of Robert Colby in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
1900
1 Aug 1900
Age 58
Death of Robert Colby in Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada
Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1842
    Event Place: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1900
    Event Place: Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada
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