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COLBY, Ebenezer

Male 1771 - Bef 1819  (< 48 years)


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  • Name COLBY, Ebenezer 
    Birth 1771  Edgecomb, Lincoln, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Noah COLBY was born about 1739 in Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. He died in 1790 at Edgecomb, Lincoln County, Maine. In 1783, he and wife Elizabeth sold land to Josiah Parsons. Noah Colby Rev. War Soldier as a private.
      SOURCES: (1) Early Vital Records of Essex County, Massachusetts to 1850. Marriage, Ipswich; (2) "The Old Families of Salisbury and Amesbury Massachusetts" by David W. Hoyt; (3) "The Colby Family in Early America" by Frederick Lewis Weis, Caledonia, The Colonial Press, pub 1970. Parents: Ruggles COLBY and Abigail DAVIS. From site. [http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~colby/colbyfam/b406.html], "COLBY FAMILY & OTHERS" by owner Ronald M. Colby. Mar 2011.
    Gender Male 
    Death Bef 11 Sep 1819  Edgecomb, Lincoln, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I8383  Ward
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2011 

    Father COLBY, Henry,   b. Abt 1742, South Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1805, Edgecomb, Lincoln, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 63 years) 
    Mother HERRENDEN, Mary,   b. Abt 1742, Westport, Lincoln, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Est 1810, Westport, Lincoln, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 68 years) 
    Marriage 22 May 1766  Pownalborough, Lincoln, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • SOURCE: NEHGS; Commissioners Records of Lincoln County, Maine, 1759?1777. 'Lincoln ss May 22, 1766. Then married Henry COLBY of a place called Freetown & Mary HERIDEN of Jerrymesquam Island by me, Thomas Rice Justice ad pacem &c. Children were: Betty COLBY, Nehemiah COLBY, Ebenezer COLBY, Hannah COLBY, Nancy COLBY, Phebe COLBY, Henry COLBY II, Nabby COLBY, William COLBY, Mehitable COLBY, Elizabeth COLBY.
      From site. [http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~colby/colbyfam/b406.html], "COLBY FAMILY & OTHERS" by owner Ronald M. Colby. Mar 2011.
    Family ID F2172  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family COLBY, Betsey Betty,   b. Abt 1774, Edgecomb, Lincoln, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Est 1840, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 66 years) 
    Marriage 31 Mar 1793  Amesbury, Essex, Massachussetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Spouse: Betsey (Betty) COLBY. Ebenezer COLBY and Betsey (Betty) COLBY were married on 31 MAR 1793 in Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. Children were: James COLBY, Mary COLBY, Hannah COLBY, Abial/ Abigail COLBY, Henry COLBY, Martha COLBY, Edward COLBY, Eliza COLBY. From site. [http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~colby/colbyfam/b406.html], "COLBY FAMILY & OTHERS" by owner Ronald M. Colby. Mar 2011.
    Children 
    +1. COLBY, Mary,   b. Abt 1796, Boston, Massachussetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Est 1834, Edgecomb, Lincoln, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 38 years)
    Family ID F79  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 19 Mar 2018 

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    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1771 - Edgecomb, Lincoln, Maine, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 31 Mar 1793 - Amesbury, Essex, Massachussetts, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Bef 11 Sep 1819 - Edgecomb, Lincoln, Maine, USA Link to Google Earth
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