Kin O' Mine (Rev. Sept. 20, 2023)

William G. Colby¹

b. January 27, 1820, d. January 28, 1892

Father: Clark C. Colby¹ b. December 8, 1784, d. November 16, 1829
Mother: Susanna Morse¹ b. March 3, 1785, d. July 27, 1859

Relationship: 2nd cousin 4 times removed of Steven George Levine
Charts: Abraham Colby Descendants

Reference: 0224iai

William G. Colby was born on January 27, 1820 in Bow, Merrimack County, New Hampshire.^2,3
He was the son of Clark C. Colby and Susanna Morse.¹
William married Laura Morse on May 12, 1846 in Manchester, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, as his first wife.⁴
The census of 1850 shows: William G. Colby, age incorrectly listed as 20, a laborer; and Laura Morse listed with Laura Frances Colby
living at Londonderry, Rockingham County, New Hampshire.⁵
William married Frances Emeline Dow on September 25, 1851 in Lawrence, Massachusetts.⁶
The census of 1860 shows: William G. Colby and Frances Emeline Dow listed with Laura Frances Colby, William D. Colby and Alvah E. Colby
living at Salem, Rockingham County, New Hampshire.⁷
The census of 1865 shows: William G. Colby and Frances Emeline Dow listed with William D. Colby, Alvah E. Colby, Laura Frances Colby, Ada D. Colby, Ida Dow Colby and Emma L. Colby
living at Ward 4, Lawrence, Massachusetts.⁸
The census of 1870 shows: William G. Colby and Frances Emeline Dow listed with William D. Colby, Alvah E. Colby, Ada D. Colby, Ida Dow Colby, Emma L. Colby and Eveline M. Colby
living at Lawrence, Massachusetts.⁹
The census of 1880 shows: William G. Colby, 60, employed in a woolen mill; and Frances Emeline Dow listed with Eveline M. Colby, Emma L. Colby and Sarah B. Colby
living at Salem, Rockingham County, New Hampshire.¹⁰
William died on January 28, 1892 in Salem, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, at age 72.¹¹
He and Frances E. Colby were buried in Pine Grove Cemetery, Salem, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, along with Sarah B. Colby.
Image from "Colby Family and Others" at http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~colby/colbyfam/

Last Edited: 17 Aug 2015

Family 1: Laura Morse b. 1822 or 1823

Laura Frances Colby¹² b. July 23, 1847

Family 2: Frances Emeline Dow b. December 3, 1832, d. April 22, 1915

William D. Colby⁷ b. 1855 or 1856
Alvah E. Colby⁷ b. 1857 or 1858
Ida Dow Colby+¹³ b. October 7, 1860
Ada D. Colby¹⁴ b. October 7, 1860
Emma L. Colby⁹ b. 1863 or 1864
Eveline M. Colby¹⁵ b. January 16, 1867
Sarah B. Colby¹⁰ b. 1871 or 1872, d. December 27, 1931
Gertie M. Colby¹⁶ b. January 13, 1874
Charles E. Colby³ b. April 29, 1878

Citations

Harrison Colby, A genealogy of the descendants of Abraham Colby and Elizabeth Blaisdell, his wife, who settled in Bow in 1768, , at https://archive.org/details/genealogyofdesce00colb . Concord, N.H.: Printed by the Republican Press Association, (1895) Microfilm #896944 of the Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah, p. 133.
Harrison Colby, A genealogy of the descendants of Abraham Colby and Elizabeth Blaisdell, his wife, who settled in Bow in 1768, , at https://archive.org/details/genealogyofdesce00colb . Concord, N.H.: Printed by the Republican Press Association, (1895) Microfilm #896944 of the Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah, p. 133. The book lists the year as 1828, but this copy has it crossed out, and "1820" written in.
"New Hampshire, Birth Records, Early to 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FL2R-LLY : accessed 16 August 2015), Charles E Colby, 29 Apr 1878; citing Salem, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States, Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics, Concord; FHL microfilm 1,000,378.
"New Hampshire, Marriage Records, 1637-1947," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FLXN-MVZ : accessed 17 August 2015), Wm. G. Colby and Laura Morse, 12 May 1846; citing Manchester, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics, Concord; FHL microfilm 1,000,976.
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWZL-FQX : accessed 17 August 2015), William G Colby, Londonderry, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States; citing family 1076, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
"Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NW5Z-ZHY : accessed 17 August 2015), N. G. Colby and Francis E. Dow, 25 Sep 1851; citing 169, Lawrence, Massachusetts, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 1,432,877.
"United States Census, 1860," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7WV-2Y4 : accessed 17 August 2015), William G Colby, Salem, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States; from "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing p. 72, household ID 646, NARA microfilm publication M653 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 803,679.
"Massachusetts State Census, 1865," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQH5-L98 : accessed 17 August 2015), William G Colby, Lawrence, Ward 04, Essex, Massachusetts; State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 953,972.
"United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDST-XJJ : accessed 17 August 2015), William G Colby, Massachusetts, United States; citing p. 147, family 1008, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,108.
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHRP-GB3 : accessed 17 August 2015), William G Colby, Salem, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States; citing enumeration district 232, sheet 140C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0768; FHL microfilm 1,254,768.
"New Hampshire, Death Records, 1654-1947," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FSKJ-G4T : accessed 17 August 2015), William G Colby, 28 Jan 1892; citing Salem, Bureau Vital Records and Health Statistics, Concord; FHL microfilm 1,001,068.
"Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N4W6-J72 : accessed 17 August 2015), Laura Frances Moore, 01 Nov 1913; citing Methuen,,Massachusetts, 483, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 2,401,813.
"New Hampshire, Birth Records, Early to 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FL2R-TBD : accessed 17 August 2015), Ida D Colby, 07 Oct 1860; citing Salem, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States, Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics, Concord; FHL microfilm 1,000,378.
"New Hampshire, Birth Records, Early to 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FL2R-2FK : accessed 17 August 2015), Ada D Colby, 07 Oct 1860; citing Salem, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States, Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics, Concord; FHL microfilm 1,000,378.
"Massachusetts Births, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FXH1-L58 : accessed 17 August 2015), Eveline M. Colby, 16 Jan 1867; citing Lawrence, Massachusetts, reference v 195-196 p 202, Massachusetts Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 1,428,038.
"New Hampshire, Birth Records, Early to 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FL2R-52K : accessed 17 August 2015), Gertie M Colby, 13 Jan 1874; citing Salem, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States, Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics, Concord; FHL microfilm 1,000,378.

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William H. S. Colby

b. 1859 or 1860

Father: Samuel Colby b. November 8, 1813, d. January 8, 1892
Mother: Louisa A. Phillips b. August 16, 1821, d. March 7, 1887

Relationship: Great-granduncle of Steven George Levine

Reference: 0028j

William H. S. Colby was born in 1859 or 1860 in New Hampshire.¹
He was the son of Samuel Colby and Louisa A. Phillips.
The census of 1860 shows:
William H. S. Colby, 6/12; in the household of
Samuel Colby, 46, a laborer with $1500 real estate and $300 personal estate; and
Susan A. Colby, 39;
living at Manchester, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire.²

Last Edited: 17 Dec 2010

Citations

1850 United States. Census Office. 7th census, Population schedules of the seventh census of the United States, 1850, Washington, District of Columbia: National Archives. Central Plains Region, (1964) , Manchester, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, Page: 88, Roll: M432_432. (With few exceptions, names are listed exactly as they appear on the census.).
1860 United States. Census Office. 8th census, Population schedules of the eighth census of the United States, 1860, Washington, District of Columbia: National Archives. Central Plains Region, (1950, 1967) , Census Place: Manchester Ward 4, Hillsborough, New Hampshire; Roll: M653_674; Page: 608; Image: 409. (With few exceptions, names are listed exactly as they appear on the census.).

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William Harry Colby^1,2

b. May, 1873

Father: Alvah Colby Norris¹ b. March 11, 1840, d. July 7, 1893
Mother: Mary Augusta Clark¹ b. June 14, 1849, d. June 2, 1915

Relationship: 4th cousin 2 times removed of Steven George Levine

William Harry Colby was born in May, 1873 in Arizona.²
He was the son of Alvah Colby Norris and Mary Augusta Clark.¹
The census of 1880 shows:
William Harry Colby in the household of
Alvah Colby Norris and
Mary Augusta Clark
living at North Platte, Lincoln County, Nebraska.¹
The census of 1900 shows:
William Harry Colby in the household of
Mary Augusta Clark
living at Trinidad, Las Animas County, Colorado.²

Last Edited: 10 Apr 2016

Citations

"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8YN-ZLD : accessed 10 April 2016), Alvah J Colby, North Platte, Lincoln, Nebraska, United States; citing enumeration district ED 174, sheet 437A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0752; FHL microfilm 1,254,752.
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQMX-6Z2 : accessed 10 April 2016), Mary Colby, Trinidad city Ward 3-4, Las Animas, Colorado, United States; citing sheet 4A, family 73, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,240,126.

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William Hazen Colby¹

b. October 23, 1828, d. October 25, 1900

Father: Eli Colby¹ b. June 3, 1786, d. November 9, 1876
Mother: Sarah Hardison Jordan¹ b. July 9, 1792, d. July 30, 1880

Relationship: 2nd cousin 4 times removed of Steven George Levine

Reference: 0224ibh

William Hazen Colby was born on October 23, 1828 in Ellsworth, Hancock County, Maine.¹
He was the son of Eli Colby and Sarah Hardison Jordan.¹
The census of 1850 shows:
William Colby, 23, a farmer; in the household of
Eli Colby, 63, a farmer with $1,000 real estate; and
Sarah Colby, 58;
living at Waltham, Hancock County, Maine.²
William married Caroline Matilda Taylor on October 8, 1857 in Somerset County, Maine.
William died on October 25, 1900 in Norridgewock, Somerset County, Maine, at age 72, from cancer in back of neck.³

Last Edited: 9 Jul 2016

Family: Caroline Matilda Taylor b. June 6, 1828

Henry T. Colby b. February 9, 1860
Charles B. Colby⁴ b. October 14, 1863

Citations

Harrison Colby, A genealogy of the descendants of Abraham Colby and Elizabeth Blaisdell, his wife, who settled in Bow in 1768, , at https://archive.org/details/genealogyofdesce00colb . Concord, N.H.: Printed by the Republican Press Association, (1895) Microfilm #896944 of the Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah, p. 135.
1850 United States. Census Office. 7th census, Population schedules of the seventh census of the United States, 1850, Washington, District of Columbia: National Archives. Central Plains Region, (1964) , Census Place: Waltham, Hancock, Maine; Roll: M432_255; Page: 288A; Image: 147.. (With few exceptions, names are listed exactly as they appear on the census.).
Maine State Archives; Cultural Building, 84 State House Station, Augusta, ME 04333-0084; 1892-1907 Vital Records; Roll #: 11.
Year: 1870; Census Place: Norridgewock, Somerset, Maine; Roll: M593_559; Page: 285B; Image: 53822; Family History Library Film: 552058.

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William Henry Colby¹

b. July 19, 1858

Father: Iru Mason Colby¹ b. February 11, 1829, d. February 22, 1916
Mother: Francina Hadley¹ b. February 13, 1838, d. June 12, 1892

Relationship: 3rd cousin 3 times removed of Steven George Levine

William Henry Colby was selectman in Goffstown, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire.
In company with Herbert E. Poore, he erected the Poore and Colby block in which they were engaged in trade for a time.
William Henry Colby was selectman in Dunbarton, Merrimack County, New Hampshire.
For a time, William lived in California.
At another time, William lived in Cuba.
He was born on July 19, 1858.¹
He was the son of Iru Mason Colby and Francina Hadley.¹
The census of 1880 shows:
William H. Colby, a painter; in the household of
Ira M. Colby, a farmer; and
Francina Hadley
living at Dunbarton, Merrimack County, New Hampshire.²
William Henry Colby married Alice M. Bowen on September 28, 1880 in New Hampshire. They had no children.
In 1924, William Henry Colby was engaged in the raising of citrus fruits in Florida.

Last Edited: 27 Feb 2021

Citations

A genealogy of the descendants of Abraham Colby and Elizabeth Blaisdell : his wife, who settled in Bow in 1768
https://archive.org/details/genealogyofdesce00colb/page/84
1880 United States. Census Office. 10th census, 1880 federal population census, Washington, District of Columbia: National Archives and Records Service, ([19--]) , FHL Film 1254766; National Archives Film T9-0766; Page 250A.

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William Henry Colby

b. 1919

Father: Clifton Durgin Colby b. April 15, 1892, d. October, 1970
Mother: Lydia Phillips Perry b. 1895

Relationship: 5th cousin 1 time removed of Steven George Levine

William Henry Colby was born in 1919 in Andover, Merrimack County, New Hampshire.
He was the son of Clifton Durgin Colby and Lydia Phillips Perry.
As of 1930, William Henry Colby and Lydia Phillips Perry lived at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

Last Edited: 2 Oct 2009

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William Ira Colby¹

b. April 12, 1910, d. July, 1998

Father: Willoby Colby¹ b. October 21, 1865
Mother: Luella M. Webber¹ b. May 12, 1886, d. March, 1976

Relationship: 4th cousin 2 times removed of Steven George Levine

Reference: 224cicba

"Public Records" include the following:
Name:      William I Colby
Birth Date:      Apr 1910
Street address:      Rr 2
City:      Peterborough
County:      Hillsborough
State:      New Hampshire
Zip Code:      03458
Phone Number:      603
Record Number:      63427545
Household Members:
Name      Est. Age      Birth Year
A M Colby      88      1919
Bonnie Colby      65      1941
Craig F Colby      44      1963
Jillian E Colby      28      1979
Joyce Colby      58      1949
Melvin A Colby      44      1963
Patty A Colby      47      1960
William I Colby      97      1910.
"Public Records" include the following:
Name:      William I Colby
Birth Date:      1910
Street address:      Po Box 7
City:      West Peterborough
County:      Hillsborough
State:      New Hampshire
Zip Code:      03468
Phone Number:      603
Record Number:      174941276
Household Members:
Name      Est. Age      Birth Year
Ellen F Colby      92      1915
William I Colby      97      1910.
William Ira Colby was born on April 12, 1910 in Bow, Merrimack County, New Hampshire.
He was the son of Willoby Colby and Luella M. Webber.¹
The census of 1910 shows:
William Ira Colby in the household of
Willoby Colby and
Luella M. Webber
living at Bow, Merrimack County, New Hampshire.²
William married Ellen F. Connely, as her third husband.³
William died in July, 1998 in Peterborough, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, at age 88.⁴

Last Edited: 17 Apr 2016

Citations

"New Hampshire Marriage Records, 1637-1947," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FLC8-97K : accessed 17 April 2016), Willoughby Colby in entry for William Ira Colby and Lois Jennette Keddie, 07 Sep 1930; citing Belmont, , New Hampshire, Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics, Concord; FHL microfilm 2,057,689.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLZZ-SKZ : accessed 17 April 2016), Will Colby, Bow, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 186, sheet 4A, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,374,877.
The Union Leader, Manchester, NH: Union Leader Corp., , Date: January 4, 2003, Edition: State, Page: A6.
Social Security Death Index, at http://www.ancestry.com/ssdi/advanced.htm, Number: 001-03-6022;Issue State: New Hampshire;Issue Date: Before 1951.

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William Johnson Colby¹

b. 1877

Father: Isaac Newton Colby¹ b. 1838

Relationship: 7th cousin 2 times removed of Steven George Levine

William Johnson Colby was born in 1877.¹
He was the son of Isaac Newton Colby.¹

Last Edited: 2 Jun 2012

Citations

https://www.facebook.com/groups/63295837765/

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William M. Colby

b. December 11, 1853, d. March 8, 1907

Father: Luther Colby¹ b. July 23, 1826, d. April 2, 1904
Mother: Hannah B. Palmer¹ b. January 19, 1826, d. January 4, 1902

Relationship: 4th cousin 2 times removed of Steven George Levine

William M. Colby was born on December 11, 1853 in Bow, Merrimack County, New Hampshire.²
He was the son of Luther Colby and Hannah B. Palmer.¹
William married Fanny S. Bryant on April 18, 1877.
In 1880, W. M. Colby was a merchant.³
The census of June, 1880 shows:
William Colby in the household of
Luther Colby, Luther was a railroad section master. William was a hardware clerk. Also in the household were Charles Kennison, 25, and Fred Kennison, 27, both chiropedists from New Hampshire; and Maria Kennison, 23 from Maine; and
Hannah Colby
living at Somerville, Massachusetts.⁴
In 1907, William M. Colby was a clerk.²
William died on March 8, 1907 in 820 Beach Street, Revere, Massachusetts, at age 53 of a weak heart and cardiac dropsy with uremic poisoning.²
He was buried on March 10, 1907 in Upton, Massachusetts.²

Last Edited: 7 Feb 2009

Family: Fanny S. Bryant b. March 23, 1854, d. after March 8, 1907

Florence B. Colby¹ b. April 12, 1880

Citations

Harrison Colby, A genealogy of the descendants of Abraham Colby and Elizabeth Blaisdell, his wife, who settled in Bow in 1768, , at https://archive.org/details/genealogyofdesce00colb . Concord, N.H.: Printed by the Republican Press Association, (1895) Microfilm #896944 of the Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah, p. 30.
Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910, , Vol: 85 ; Page: 213.
Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910, , Vol: 314 ; Page: 200.
1880 United States. Census Office. 10th census, 1880 federal population census, Washington, District of Columbia: National Archives and Records Service, ([19--]) , FHL Film 1254546 National Archives Film T9-0546 Page 416A.

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William Miles Colby¹

b. November 4, 1864, d. January 29, 1937

Father: Charles Miles Colby² b. March 31, 1826, d. January 27, 1890
Mother: Amelia M. Thompson² b. 1831, d. October 8, 1865

Relationship: 6th cousin 2 times removed of Steven George Levine

Reference: 0896cbaaded

William Miles Colby was born on November 4, 1864 in Michigan.¹
He was the son of Charles Miles Colby and Amelia M. Thompson.²
William married Delila Louise Fattig on October 3, 1885 in Buchanan County, Missouri.³
William and Delila Colby with their grandson Roy Jorgensen. Photo from Mindy Komarek.
William died on January 29, 1937 at age 72.¹
He and Delila Louise Fattig were buried in Riverton Cemetery, Riverton, Franklin County, Nebraska.¹

Last Edited: 5 Mar 2015

Family: Delila Louise Fattig b. June 6, 1869, d. December 24, 1931

Albert Colby⁴ b. August, 1888
Bessie Colby⁴ b. March, 1890
Clarence Colby+⁴ b. August, 1892
Sylvia Colby⁴ b. June, 1896
Elsie Colby⁴ b. May, 1899
Clara Colby⁴ b. March, 1900
Mina Mabel Colby⁵ b. January 7, 1904

Citations

Find a Grave, at http://www.findagrave.com/, Created by: paths2present
Record added: Dec 05, 2013
Find A Grave Memorial# 121255301.
1870 United States. Census Office. 9th census, Population schedules of the ninth census of the United States, 1870, Washington, District of Columbia: The National Archives, (1962, 1968) , Census Place: Urbana, Monroe, Iowa; Roll: M593_412; Page: 460A; Image: 434; Family History Library Film: 545911. (With few exceptions, names are listed exactly as they appear on the census.).
"Missouri, Marriages, 1750-1920," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/V283-HDR : accessed 5 March 2015), Wm. Colby and Delila Fattig, 03 Oct 1885; citing Buchanan,Missouri; FHL microfilm 1,004,804.
1900 United States. Census Office. 12th census, 1900 population census schedules, Washington, District of Columbia: Bureau of the Census Micro-Film Laboratory, ([197-]) , Census Place: Washington, Franklin, Nebraska; Roll: 926; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0054; FHL microfilm: 1240926.
1910 United States. Bureau of the Census. 13th census, 1910 population census schedules, Washington, District of Columbia: Bureau of Census Micro-Film Lab, ([19--?]) , Census Place: Grant, Franklin, Nebraska; Roll: T624_846; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0060; FHL microfilm: 1374859.

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William N. Colby

b. April 23, 1864

Father: Alfred W. Colby¹ b. August 25, 1828, d. July 25, 1894
Mother: Sarah Almeda Peavey b. June 17, 1832, d. September 1, 1865

Relationship: 3rd cousin 3 times removed of Steven George Levine

Reference: 0226hfe

Willie N. Colby was born on April 23, 1864 in Dunbarton, Merrimack County, New Hampshire.
He was the son of Alfred W. Colby and Sarah Almeda Peavey.¹
The census of 1880 shows:
William N. Colby in the household of
Alfred W. Colby, Alfred was a farmer. Also in the household was Laura A. Farnham, 20, from Vermont; and
Thirza J. Colby
living at Dunbarton, Merrimack County, New Hampshire.¹
William married Viola Ramsay on August 20, 1895 in New Hampshire.

Last Edited: 25 Aug 2008

Family: Kate Viola Ramsay b. February, 1871

Wilma Natalie Colby b. November, 1898

Citations

1880 United States. Census Office. 10th census, 1880 federal population census, Washington, District of Columbia: National Archives and Records Service, ([19--]) , FHL Film 1254766; National Archives Film T9-0766; Page 250B.

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William Thomas Colby¹

b. September 8, 1825

Father: Benjamin Colby¹ b. September 19, 1783
Mother: Sarah ("Sally") Pettengill¹ b. March 23, 1783, d. after 1860

Relationship: 6th cousin 3 times removed of Steven George Levine

Reference: 1792agcfcfj

William Thomas Colby was born on September 8, 1825 in Newbury, Massachusetts.¹
He was the son of Benjamin Colby and Sarah ("Sally") Pettengill.¹
William married Salome Hale on November 12, 1850 in Newbury, Massachusetts.²

Last Edited: 7 Feb 2021

Family: Salome Hale b. January 16, 1827, d. September 19, 1869

William Augustus Colby+³ b. September 7, 1851, d. August 23, 1942
Alice Jane Colby⁴ b. March 12, 1856
[male] Colby⁵ b. September 13, 1869, d. September 14, 1869

Citations

http://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Essex/Newbury/Images/Newbury_B119.shtml
COLBY William Thomas, s. Benjamin and Sally, Sept. 8, 1825.
Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G979-64JN?i=47&cc=2061550
Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G97M-59PF-3?i=62&cc=2061550
Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-897M-595Y-M?i=93&cc=2061550
Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915, 1921-1924
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-6QCS-W4D?i=250

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William W. Colby¹

b. 1846/47, d. 1920

Father: Levi Colby¹ b. December 5, 1796, d. March 30, 1866
Mother: Dolly Green Davis¹ b. April 12, 1802, d. July 12, 1889

Relationship: 3rd cousin 3 times removed of Steven George Levine

William W. Colby was born in 1846/47 in New Hampshire.¹
He was the son of Levi Colby and Dolly Green Davis.¹
The census of 1850 shows:
William W. Colby in the household of
Levi Colby and
Dolly Green Davis
living at Hooksett, Merrimack County, New Hampshire.¹
William married Harriet F. Edmunds on January 23, 1873 in Manchester, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire.
In 1874, William Colby was a distiller.²
Between 1878 and 1880, William W. Colby was an engineer.^3,4
The census of 1880 shows: William W. Colby, William was an engineer; and Harriet F. Colby listed with Charles L. Colby, Ida F. Colby and Warren L. Colby
living at Somerville, Massachusetts.⁵
William died in 1920 in Hooksett, Merrimack County, New Hampshire.
He was buried in Head Cemetery, Hooksett, Merrimack County, New Hampshire.

Last Edited: 21 Jul 2016

Family: Harriet F. Edmunds b. February 11, 1851, d. 1913

Charles Elmer Colby b. December 20, 1874, d. 1913
Ida Frances Colby b. March 17, 1876, d. December 12, 1891
Warren L. Colby b. November 3, 1878
Horace Albert Colby b. October 3, 1880

Citations

"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWZJ-X7F : 9 November 2014), Levi Colby, Hooksett, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States; citing family 17, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910, , Vol: 260 ; Page: 213.
Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910, , Vol: 314 ; Page: 208.
Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910, , Vol: 296 ; Page: 192.
1880 United States. Census Office. 10th census, 1880 federal population census, Washington, District of Columbia: National Archives and Records Service, ([19--]) , FHL Film 1254546 National Archives Film T9-0546 Page 422A.

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William W. Colby

b. October 16, 1924, d. January 27, 1979

Father: Rosco John Colby b. January 14, 1886, d. October 26, 1972
Mother: Ella Hourihan b. July 3, 1894, d. May 3, 1928

Relationship: 5th cousin 1 time removed of Steven George Levine

William W. Colby was born on October 16, 1924 in Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York.
He was the son of Rosco John Colby and Ella Hourihan.
William died on January 27, 1979 in Massena, St. Lawrence County, New York, at age 54.

Last Edited: 24 Aug 2008

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William Warren Colby

b. May 1, 1904, d. July 25, 1969

Father: Almond Sterling Colby b. September 13, 1877, d. 1962
Mother: Susan Tilton Hoyt b. October 12, 1876, d. July 20, 1942

Relationship: 5th cousin 1 time removed of Steven George Levine

Reference: 0224bddcgc

William Warren Colby was born on May 1, 1904 in Bow, Merrimack County, New Hampshire.
He was the son of Almond Sterling Colby and Susan Tilton Hoyt.
William married Frances Doris Gilman on June 17, 1923 in Center Sandwich, Carroll County, New Hampshire.
William died on July 25, 1969 in Bow, Merrimack County, New Hampshire, at age 65.

Last Edited: 19 Dec 2021

Family: Frances Doris Gilman b. June 20, 1907, d. August, 1986

Susan Victoria Colby b. January 3, 1924
Phyllis Colby+¹ b. between 1925 and 1926, d. January 4, 2008
Abby Colby b. May 5, 1933

Citations

https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/5241/images/41267_312139-02411

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William Warren Colby¹

b. August 17, 1845, d. August 20, 1929

Image from "Colby Family and Others" at http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~colby/colbyfam/

Father: William Colby¹ b. July 31, 1803, d. February 26, 1875
Mother: Hannah Locke Brown¹ b. September 24, 1803, d. August 11, 1863

Relationship: 2nd cousin 4 times removed of Steven George Levine

Reference: 0224ijg

William Warren Colby was born on August 17, 1845 in Bristol, Grafton County, New Hampshire.¹
He was the son of William Colby and Hannah Locke Brown.¹
The census of 1850 shows:
Wm. W. Colby, 5, attending school; in the household of
Wm. Colby, 46, a shoemaker; and
Hannah Colby, 46;
living at Barnstead, Belknap County, New Hampshire.²
The census of 1860 shows:
William Colby, 14, attending school; in the household of
William Colby, 65, a shoemaker, with $450 real estate and $205 personal estate; and
Hannah Colby
living at Constantine, St. Joseph County, Michigan.³
William married Rosetta Jane Lovejoy on August 10, 1868.¹
The census of 1880 shows: Wm. Colby, 37, a carpenter; and Rosette J. Colby, 26, a housekeeper; listed with Warren W. Colby and Clara B. Colby
living at Tyrone Township, Kent County, Michigan.⁴
The census of 1910 shows:
William Colby, father-in-law, 65, a house carpenter; in the household of
Elmer Bowman, 29, a railroad engineer; and
Clara B. Bowman, wife, 32;
living at 709 S. 8th St., Laramie, Albany County, Wyoming.⁵
William died on August 20, 1929 at age 84.⁶
Photo provided by Meike Kerper
Added by: Donald E. Lovejoy
He was buried in Greenhill Cemetery, Laramie, Albany County, Wyoming.⁶

Last Edited: 18 Jan 2017

Family: Rosetta Jane Lovejoy b. October 3, 1853, d. May 15, 1909

Warner Willis Colby+¹ b. February 17, 1874, d. January, 1969
Emma Mae Colby¹ b. May 7, 1876, d. "29 Feb 1877"
Clara Belle Colby+¹ b. April 13, 1878, d. January 19, 1961
Hannah Mabel Colby¹ b. July 17, 1884, d. September 4, 1885

Citations

Richard W. Musgrove, History of the Town of Bristol, Grafton County, New Hampshire, Vol. 2, , at https://books.google.com/books?id=uy2ZqyaKoMkC . Bristol, N. H.: R. W. Musgrove, (1904) , p. 55.
1850 United States. Census Office. 7th census, Population schedules of the seventh census of the United States, 1850, Washington, District of Columbia: National Archives. Central Plains Region, (1964) , Census Place: Barnstead, Belknap, New Hampshire; Roll: M432_425; Page: 208A; Image: 421. (With few exceptions, names are listed exactly as they appear on the census.).
1860 United States. Census Office. 8th census, Population schedules of the eighth census of the United States, 1860, Washington, District of Columbia: National Archives. Central Plains Region, (1950, 1967) , Census Place: Constantine, St Joseph, Michigan; Roll: M653_561; Page: 393; Image: 403; Family History Library Film: 803561. (With few exceptions, names are listed exactly as they appear on the census.).
1880 United States. Bureau of the Census. 10th census, Michigan, 1880 federal census : soundex and population schedules, Washington: The National Archives, ([19--?]) , Census Place: Tyrone, Kent, Michigan; Roll: T9_587; Family History Film: 1254587; Page: 468.1000; Enumeration District: 113; Image: 0221.
1910 United States. Bureau of the Census. 13th census, 1910 population census schedules, Washington, District of Columbia: Bureau of Census Micro-Film Lab, ([19--?]) , Census Place: Laramie, Albany, Wyoming; Roll: T624_1745; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0012; Image: 225; FHL microfilm: 1375758.
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=76729681
Maintained by: Linda Guynup Dewey
Originally Created by: Lostnwyomn
Record added: Sep 18, 2011.

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Williby Colby

b. November 15, 1790, d. between March 8, 1791 and 1795

Father: James Colby^1,2 b. October 27, 1767, d. February 15, 1829
Mother: Susannah Stewart¹ b. January 23, 1773, d. December 18, 1848

Relationship: 2nd cousin 4 times removed of Steven George Levine

Williby Colby was born on November 15, 1790 in Bow, Merrimack County, New Hampshire.²
He was the son of James Colby and Susannah Stewart.^1,2
Williby died between March 8, 1791 and 1795 in Bow, Merrimack County, New Hampshire.

Last Edited: 2 Jun 2012

Citations

Harrison Colby, A genealogy of the descendants of Abraham Colby and Elizabeth Blaisdell, his wife, who settled in Bow in 1768, , at https://archive.org/details/genealogyofdesce00colb . Concord, N.H.: Printed by the Republican Press Association, (1895) Microfilm #896944 of the Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah, p. 22.
Unknown volume, NH Births: from F. E. Colby, clerk of Bow, NH, 28 Oct 1905, unknown repository, unknown repository address.

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