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William Benjamin Thomas Colburn 1600–1662 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Mar 1600

Birth Location: Bruton, Somerset, England

Death Date: 1 Aug 1662

Death Location: Boston, Suffolk, MA

Father: William Coulbourne

Mother: Mary Topp

Spouse(s): Margaret Horton

Children(s): Edward Colburn

In 1600, William Benjamin Thomas Colburn entered the world in Bruton, Somerset, England, born to William Benjamin Coulbourne And Mary Topp. William Benjamin Thomas Colburn married Margaret Margery Horton, and had children including Edward Colburn. William Benjamin Thomas Colburn passed away in 1662 in Boston, Suffolk, MA.

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Biography

  • In 1600, William Benjamin Thomas Colburn entered the world in Bruton, Somerset, England, born to William Benjamin Coulbourne And Mary Topp.
  • William Benjamin Thomas Colburn married Margaret Margery Horton, and had children including Edward Colburn.
  • William Benjamin Thomas Colburn passed away in 1662 in Boston, Suffolk, MA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Coulbourne
1589–1636
Birth Location: Braton, Somerset, England
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Mary Topp
1585–1630
Birth Location: Wythehill, Somerset, England
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Horton
1604–1673
Birth Location: Childerditch, Essex, England
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Children(s)

Edward Colburn
1618–1700
Birth Location: Cornwall, England
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William Colburn's Ancestors

Self
William Colburn
1600–1662
Birth Place: Bruton, Somerset, England
Parents
William Benjamin Coulbourne
1589–1636
Braton, Somerset, England
Mary Topp
1585–1630
Wythehill, Somerset, England
Grandparents
Henry Topp
1550–
Gillingham, Dorset, England
Elizabeth Samford
1547–1647
Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Colburn's Descendants

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William (Benjamin Thomas) Colburn (1 Mar 1600–1 Aug 1662) m. Margaret (Margery) Horton (1604–22 Jan 1673)
  1. 1. Edward Colburn 1618–1700 m. Hannah (Ann) Rolfe 1620–1712
    1. 1. Robert Colburne 1646–1701 m. Mary (Ann) Bishop 1651–1742
      1. 1. Mary (Baker) Colburne 1686–1745 m. Samuel (Balch) II 1678–1755 m. Jonathan Baker 1669–1706
        1. 1. Josiah (Joseph) Balch 1711–1759 m. Patience Chamberlain 1720–1755
        2. 2. Martha Balch 1715–1803
        3. 3. John Balch 1701–1749
        4. 4. Hannah Balch 1726–
        5. 5. Veren Balch 1724–1797
        6. 6. Israel Balch 1720–
        7. 7. Joshua Balch 1719–1804
        8. 8. Rebecca Balch 1717–
        9. 9. Abigail Balch 1716–
        10. 10. Roger Balch 1715–1723
        11. 11. Ebenezer Balch 1713–1714
        12. 12. Ruth Balch 1711–
        13. 13. Jonathan Balch 1709–1773
        14. 14. Nathaniel Balch 1717–1737
        15. 15. Martha Balch 1715–1803
        16. 16. Cornelius Baker 1707–1724
        17. 17. Mary Baker 1703–1770
      2. 2. Edward Coburn 1670–1741
      3. 3. Ebenezer Coburn 1676–1749
      4. 4. Daniel Coburn 1678–1750
      5. 5. Benjamin Coburn 1680–
      6. 6. Joseph Coburn 1681–1758
      7. 7. John Coburn 1686–1749
      8. 8. Nathaniel Coburn 1698–1775

William Colburn's Timeline

2 Records

1600
1 Mar 1600
Birth of William Benjamin Thomas Colburn in Bruton, Somerset, England
Bruton, Somerset, England
1662
1 Aug 1662
Age 62
Death of William Benjamin Thomas Colburn in Boston, Suffolk, MA
Boston, Suffolk, MA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1600
    Event Place: Bruton, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1662
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, MA
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