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Samuel Colby 1814–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 MAY 1814

Birth Location: Darien, New York (Genesee)

Death Date: AFT 22 FEB 1885

Death Location: Corfu, New York (Genesee)

Father: Reuben Colby

Mother: Lovina Wilson

Spouse(s): Louisa Stone

Children(s): Alexander Colby, Frank Colby, Garrett Colby, Henry Colby, Henrietta Colby, Emily Colby, Caroline Colby, Joseph Colby

Samuel Colby was born in 1814 in Darien, New York (Genesee), the child of Reuben Colby And Lovina Wilson. In 1850, Samuel Colby resided in Darien, New York (Genesee). In 1860, Samuel Colby resided in Darien, New York (Genesee). Samuel Colby married Louisa L Stone, and had children including Alexander Colby, Caroline Colby, Emily L Colby, Frank Colby, Garrett Colby, Henrietta Colby, Henry Colby, Joseph Colby. Samuel Colby passed away in 1885 in Corfu, New York (Genesee).

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Biography

  • Samuel Colby was born in 1814 in Darien, New York (Genesee), the child of Reuben Colby And Lovina Wilson.
  • In 1850, Samuel Colby resided in Darien, New York (Genesee).
  • In 1860, Samuel Colby resided in Darien, New York (Genesee).
  • Samuel Colby married Louisa L Stone, and had children including Alexander Colby, Caroline Colby, Emily L Colby, Frank Colby, Garrett Colby, Henrietta Colby, Henry Colby, Joseph Colby.
  • Samuel Colby passed away in 1885 in Corfu, New York (Genesee).

Immediate Family

Parents

Reuben Colby
1785–1860
Birth Location: Canaan, New Hampshire (Grafton)
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Lovina Wilson
1792–1852
Birth Location: Vermont USA
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Spouses(s)

Louisa Stone
1825–1896
Birth Location: Pembroke, New York (Genesee)
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Children(s)

Alexander Colby
1852–1935
Birth Location: Darien, New York (Genesee)
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Frank Colby
1854–
Birth Location: New York State, USA
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Garrett Colby
1858–
Birth Location: Darien, New York (Genesee)
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Henry Colby
1846–
Birth Location: Darien, New York (Genesee)
HC
Henrietta Colby
1846–
Birth Location: Darien, New York (Genesee)
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Emily Colby
1849–
Birth Location: Darien, New York (Genesee)
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Caroline Colby
1850–
Birth Location: Darien, New York (Genesee)
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Joseph Colby
1856–
Birth Location: Darien, New York (Genesee)
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Samuel Colby's Ancestors

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Samuel Colby
1814–1885
Birth Place: Darien, New York (Genesee)
Parents
Reuben Colby
1785–1860
Canaan, New Hampshire (Grafton)
Lovina Wilson
1792–1852
Vermont USA
Grandparents
Daniel Colby
1752–1853
Haverhill, Massachusetts (Essex)
Mary Folsom
1755–1850
Haverhill, Massachusetts (Essex)
Great-Grandparents
Ebenezer Colby
1717–1795
Mary Chase
1726–1780
Josiah Folsom
1725–1820
Abigail Farnham
1734–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Colby
1675–1717
Mary Frame
1675–1753
Abner Chase
1699–1780
Elizabeth Whittier
1695–

Samuel Colby's Descendants

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Samuel Colby (10 MAY 1814–AFT 22 FEB 1885) m. Louisa (L.) Stone (5 MAR 1825–30 APR 1896)
  1. 1. Alexander Colby 1852–1935 m. Mary (Jane) Ward 1852–1928
    1. 1. Jennie (L.) Colby 1882– m. George (M.) Dobson 1863–
      1. 1. Lee (C.) Dobson 1914–1988 m. Marjorie (K.) Welker 1911–
      2. 2. Ralph (C.) Dobson 1906– m. Marion (F.) Whitcher 1906–
      3. 3. Glenn (W.) Dobson 1911–
      4. 4. Bertha (M.) Dobson 1908–
    2. 2. Charles Colby 1877–
    3. 3. Estella Colby 1879–
    4. 4. Ruth (E.) Colby 1891– m. William Hausinger 1887–
      1. 1. Esther (M.) Housenger 1915–
    5. 5. Earl (G.) Colby 1895–
  2. 2. Frank Colby 1854–
  3. 3. Garrett Colby 1858–
  4. 4. Henry Colby 1846– m. Elizabeth ((MNU)) Colby 1844–
    1. 1. William Colby 1871–
    2. 2. Leander Colby 1873–
    3. 3. Henrietta Colby 1875–
    4. 4. Annette Colby 1877–
    5. 5. Henry Colby 1879–
  5. 5. Henrietta Colby 1846–
  6. 6. Emily (L.) Colby 1849–
  7. 7. Caroline Colby 1850–
  8. 8. Joseph Colby 1856–

Samuel Colby's Timeline

8 Records

1814
10 MAY 1814
Birth of Samuel Colby in Darien, New York (Genesee)
Darien, New York (Genesee)
1850
1850
Age 36
Samuel Colby resided here in Darien, New York (Genesee)
Darien, New York (Genesee)
1860
1860
Age 46
Samuel Colby resided here in Darien, New York (Genesee)
Darien, New York (Genesee)
1870
1870
Age 56
Samuel Colby resided here in Darien, New York (Genesee)
Darien, New York (Genesee)
1880
1880
Age 66
Samuel Colby resided here in Pembroke 2nd Dist., New York (Genesee)
Pembroke 2nd Dist., New York (Genesee)
1880
1880
Age 66
Samuel Colby was employed in Pembroke 2nd Dist., New York (Genesee)
Pembroke 2nd Dist., New York (Genesee)
1885
22 FEB 1885
Age 71
Death of Samuel Colby in Pembroke, New York (Genesee)
Pembroke, New York (Genesee)
1885
AFT 22 FEB 1885
Age 71
Burial of Samuel Colby in Corfu, New York (Genesee)
Corfu, New York (Genesee)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 MAY 1814
    Event Place: Darien, New York (Genesee)
    Record Source:
    [1] Rootsweb Online Website
    [2] 1880 census, Pembroke 2nd Dist., New York (Genesee), Pg. 1 - 1 Jun 1880
    [3] 1850 Census, Pg. 37 (177a) - 20 Sep 1850
    [4] 1860 census, Darien, New York (Genesee), Pg. 36 - 23 Jul 1860
    [5] 1870 census, Darien, New York (Genesee), Pg. 11 - 9 Jun 1870

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Darien, New York (Genesee)
    Record Source: 1850 Census, Pg. 37 (177a) - 20 Sep 1850

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Darien, New York (Genesee)
    Record Source: 1860 census, Darien, New York (Genesee), Pg. 36 - 23 Jul 1860

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Darien, New York (Genesee)
    Record Source: 1870 census, Darien, New York (Genesee), Pg. 11 - 9 Jun 1870

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Pembroke 2nd Dist., New York (Genesee)
    Record Source: 1880 census, Pembroke 2nd Dist., New York (Genesee), Pg. 1 - 1 Jun 1880

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Pembroke 2nd Dist., New York (Genesee)
    Record Source: 1880 census, Pembroke 2nd Dist., New York (Genesee), Pg. 1 - 1 Jun 1880

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 FEB 1885
    Event Place: Pembroke, New York (Genesee)
    Record Source: Rootsweb Online Website

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: AFT 22 FEB 1885
    Event Place: Corfu, New York (Genesee)
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