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COLBY, Henry

Male Abt 1742 - Abt 1805  (~ 63 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  COLBY, Henry was born about 1742 in South Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA; died about 1805 in Edgecomb, Lincoln, Maine, USA.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    BOOK SOURCE: "The Colby Family in Early America" by Frederick Lewis Weis, Caledonia, The Colonial Press, pub 1970. From site. [http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~colby/colbyfam/b406.html], "COLBY FAMILY & OTHERS" by owner Ronald M. Colby. Mar 2011.

    Died:
    From site. [http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~colby/colbyfam/b406.html], "COLBY FAMILY & OTHERS" by owner Ronald M. Colby. Mar 2011.

    Henry married HERRENDEN, Mary on 22 May 1766 in Pownalborough, Lincoln, Maine, USA. Mary (daughter of HERRENDEN, Nehemiah and UNKNOWN, Hannah) was born about 1742 in Westport, Lincoln, Maine, USA; died est 1810 in Westport, Lincoln, Maine, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. COLBY, Ebenezer  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1771 in Edgecomb, Lincoln, Maine, USA; died before 11 Sep 1819 in Edgecomb, Lincoln, Maine, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  COLBY, Ebenezer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Henry1) was born in 1771 in Edgecomb, Lincoln, Maine, USA; died before 11 Sep 1819 in Edgecomb, Lincoln, Maine, USA.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    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.

    Died:
    His will was proved on 11 SEP 1819 in Edgecomb, Lincoln County, Maine. All estate to his wife. Parents: Henry COLBY and Mary HERRENDEN. from site. [http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~colby/colbyfam/b406.html], "COLBY FAMILY & OTHERS" by owner Ronald M. Colby. Mar 2011.

    Ebenezer married COLBY, Betsey Betty on 31 Mar 1793 in Amesbury, Essex, Massachussetts, USA. Betsey (daughter of COLBY, Noah and DAVIS, Elizabeth) was born about 1774 in Edgecomb, Lincoln, Maine, USA; died est 1840 in USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. COLBY, Mary  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1796 in Boston, Massachussetts, USA; died est 1834 in Edgecomb, Lincoln, Maine, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  COLBY, Mary Descendancy chart to this point (2.Ebenezer2, 1.Henry1) was born about 1796 in Boston, Massachussetts, USA; died est 1834 in Edgecomb, Lincoln, Maine, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Mary Davis

    Notes:

    Mary COLBY was born about 1796 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. She died about 1834 at Edgecomb, Lincoln County, Maine. Parents: Ebenezer COLBY and Betsey (Betty) COLBY.
    Spouse: John DAVIS. John DAVIS and Mary COLBY were married on 19 DEC 1812 in Wiscasset, Lincoln County, Maine. Children were: Edmond DAVIS, Sarah DAVIS, Betsey DAVIS, Abigail DAVIS. from site [http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~colby/colbyfam/b406.html], "COLBY FAMILY & OTHERS" by owner Ronald M. Colby. Mar 2011.

    Birth:
    see note.

    Mary married DAVIS, Capt. John on 19 Dec 1812 in Wiscasset, Lincoln, Maine, USA. John was born est 1760 in USA; died est 1840 in USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. DAVIS, Elizabeth  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 May 1815 in Boston, Massachussetts, USA; died on 17 Feb 1848 in Chelsea, Massachussetts, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 4.  DAVIS, Elizabeth Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mary3, 2.Ebenezer2, 1.Henry1) was born on 30 May 1815 in Boston, Massachussetts, USA; died on 17 Feb 1848 in Chelsea, Massachussetts, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Elizabeth Calder

    Notes:

    Birth:
    From book "Major William Calder of Charlestown, Massachusetts, 1735-1802". Boston, Mass.: T. Groom, edited by H.C. Durrell, 1933. on Ancestry.com. Oct 2011.

    Died:
    Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850 (Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2010). CALDER: Elizabeth, w. of ____, Feb. 17, 1848, a. 34 y. P.R.1. Mar 2011.

    Elizabeth married CALDER, Robert on 01 Oct 1835 in Chelsea, Suffolk, Massachussetts, USA. Robert (son of CALDER, William and STACEY, Elizabeth) was born on 29 Feb 1812 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachussetts, USA; died on 06 Jan 1893 in Revere, Chelsea, Massachussetts, USA; was buried est 08 Jan 1893 in Woodlawn Cemetery, Everett, Massachussetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. CALDER, William Marsena 'Billie'  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Oct 1836 in Chelsea, Massachussetts, USA; died on 02 May 1879 in 22 Frothingham Ave., Boston, Suffolk, Massachussetts, USA; was buried est 04 May 1879 in Phipps Street Burying Ground, Charlestown, Massachussetts, England.
    2. 6. CALDER, Helen Elizabeth  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Sep 1838 in North Chelsea, Massachussetts, USA; died on 14 Jul 1910 in #1 Perham? Ave., Melrose, Massachusetts, USA; was buried on 17 Jul 1910 in at Salem St. Cemetery, Malden, Massachusetts, USA.
    3. 7. CALDER, Robert Augustus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Apr 1841 in Chelsea, Massachussetts, USA; died on 08 Feb 1900 in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, USA; was buried est 10 Feb 1900 in North Burial Ground, Providence, Rhode Island, England.
    4. 8. CALDER, Mary T.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 01 Nov 1844 in Chelsea, Massachussetts, USA; died on 07 Sep 1847 in Chelsea, Massachussetts, USA.
    5. 9. CALDER, Mary Anne Frances  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Nov 1847 in Massachussetts, USA; died on 19 Feb 1848 in Massachussetts, USA.


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