Samuel Colby

Abt 1638 - 1716  (78 years)

• Name	Samuel Colby
  Relationship	with Robert Alan Roy
  Birth	Abt 1638	Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts   [1]
  Land/House	1659 (Age 21)	Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts
  He received land in Amesbury, Massachusetts in 1659 and 1662.
  Married	Before 1668 (Age 29)  [1, 2]
  Elizabeth Sargent, the daughter of William and Elizabeth (Perkins) Sargent. She was born on 22 November 1648 in Salisbury, Massachusetts. Her birth was recorded as 22 (9) 1648. Issue: 1. Dorothy Colby (c1668-____) 2. Elizabeth Colby (1670-____) 3. Samuel Colby (1671-____) 4. baby girl Colby (1672-____) 5. Philip Colby
  History	1676	Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts
  	Samuel was listed as a "townsman" in Amesbury.
  Military	18 Mar 1676 (Age 38)
  He was a soldier in the Falls Fight under Capt. Turner.
  Offices Held	1689 (Age 51)
  He was a representative to the General Court from Amesbury in 1689.
  History	1692
  	He deposed in 1692, aged about 53 years.
  Death	1716	Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts   [1]
  Will	6 Mar 1716 (Age 78)
  Probate/Proved	2 Jul 1716	Essex County, Massachusetts
  Siblings	7 Siblings
  + 1. John Colby,   c. 8 Sep 1633, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts d. 6 Feb 1673/74, Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts  (Age ~ 40 years) ▻ Frances Hoyt,  m. 14 Jan 1655/56   2. Sarah Colby,   b. 6 Mar 1634/35, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts   3. baby boy Colby,   b. Abt 1637, Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts   4. Samuel Colby,   b. Abt 1638, Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts d. 1716, Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts  (Age 78 years)   5. Isaac Colby,   b. 6 Jul 1640, Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts d. 1684, Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts  (Age 43 years)   6. Rebecca Colby,   b. 11 Mar 1643, Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts d. 10 Jun 1672, Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts  (Age 29 years)   7. Mary Colby,   b. 19 Sep 1647, Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts + 8. Thomas Colby,   b. 8 Mar 1650/51, Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts d. Before 30 Mar 1691, Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts  (Age 40 years) ▻ Hannah Rowell,  m. 16 Sep 1668
  Person ID	I18438
  Last Modified	1 Apr 2019

  
  

  Father	Anthony Colby,   c. 8 Sep 1605, Horbling, Lincolnshire, England d. 11 Feb 1660/61, Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts (Age ~ 55 years)
  Mother	Susanna,   b. 1610, England d. 8 Jul 1689, Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts (Age 79 years)
  Marriage	by 1633
  Age at Marriage	He : ~ 27 years and 3 months - She : ~ 23 years.
  Family ID	F189	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - Abt 1638 - Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts Land/House - 1659 - Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts History - 1676 - Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts Death - 1716 - Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts Probate/Proved - 2 Jul 1716 - Essex County, Massachusetts  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S885] Nelson, Glade Ian. "Challis Corrections" , (New Haven, Connecticut: The American Genealogist, volume XLIX, 1973). [S845] Brown, Asa W. "Early Settlers of Salisbury, Mass., Arranged into Families" 1854, (Boston: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, volume VIII, 1854).