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William D. Colby¹

• Father: William G. Colby¹ b. January 27, 1820, d. January 28, 1892
• Mother: Frances Emeline Dow¹ b. December 3, 1832, d. April 22, 1915

• Relationship: 3rd cousin 3 times removed of Steven George Levine
• Charts: Abraham Colby Descendants

• Reference: 0224iaib

• William D. Colby was born in 1855 or 1856 in New Hampshire.¹
• He was the son of William G. Colby and Frances Emeline Dow.¹
• The census of 1860 shows:
  William D. Colby in the household of
  William G. Colby and
  Frances Emeline Dow
  living at Salem, Rockingham County, New Hampshire.¹
  
  
• The census of 1865 shows:
  William D. Colby in the household of
  William G. Colby and
  Frances Emeline Dow
  living at Ward 4, Lawrence, Massachusetts.²
  
  
• The census of 1870 shows:
  William D. Colby in the household of
  William G. Colby and
  Frances Emeline Dow
  living at Lawrence, Massachusetts.³
  
  

• Last Edited: 17 Aug 2015

William Davis Colby¹

• Father: Isaac Colby¹ b. May 23, 1712, d. before 1785
• Mother: Sarah Davis¹ b. perhaps 1714, d. June 3, 1755

• Relationship: 3rd cousin 6 times removed of Steven George Levine

• William Davis Colby was the son of Isaac Colby and Sarah Davis.¹
• William Davis Colby was born between March 15, 1741 and 1741 in Haverhill, Massachusetts.¹

• Last Edited: 30 Jan 2021

William Edward Colby¹

• Father: William Augustus Colby² b. September 7, 1851, d. August 23, 1942
• Mother: Lois Nellie Tenney² b. June, 1855, d. March 17, 1934

• Relationship: 8th cousin 1 time removed of Steven George Levine

• William Edward Colby was born on February 19, 1879 in Byfield, Massachusetts.³
• He was the son of William Augustus Colby and Lois Nellie Tenney.²
• William married Hannah Jackman Rogers on March 23, 1899 in Newbury, Massachusetts. He was a clerk. They were married by William J. Pomfret, pastor of the M. E. Church in Byfield.⁴
• William died on April 14, 1951 in 18 Central Street, Newbury, Massachusetts, at age 72, of thrombosis. He was a farmer.⁵
• He was buried in South Byfield Cemetery, Georgetown, Massachusetts.⁵

• Last Edited: 23 Apr 2022

William Ernest Colby¹

• Father: Arthur Sherman Colby² b. April 15, 1874, d. December 7, 1931
• Mother: Eva May Bennett² b. 1882 or 1883

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

• William Ernest Colby was born on December 31, 1918 in Manchester, New Hampshire.¹
• He was the son of Arthur Sherman Colby and Eva May Bennett.²
• The census of 1920 shows:
  William Ernest Colby, 1-0/12; in the household of
  Arthur S. Colby, 45, a house painter; and
  Eva M. Colby, 37;
  living at 776 Hanover Street, Manchester, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire.²
  
  
• William died on September 25, 1992 at age 73.³
• He was buried in Marsing-Homedale Cemetery, Marsing, Owyhee County, Idaho.⁴

• Last Edited: 28 Jan 2021

William G. Colby¹

• 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.

• Last Edited: 17 Aug 2015

William H. S. Colby

• 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

William Harry Colby^1,2

• 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

William Hazen Colby¹

• 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

• Name Variation:
• 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

William Henry Colby¹

• 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.
• At another time, William lived in Cuba.
• Name Variation:
• For a time, William lived in California.
• 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

William Henry Colby

• 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

William Ira Colby¹

• 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.
• Name Variation:
• 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

William Johnson Colby¹

• 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

William M. Colby

• 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

• Name Variation: ²
• Name Variation:
• William M. Colby was born on December 11, 1853 in Bow, Merrimack County, New Hampshire.³
• 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.²
• 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.³
• 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.³
• He was buried on March 10, 1907 in Upton, Massachusetts.³

• Last Edited: 7 Feb 2009

William Miles Colby¹

• 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 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

William N. Colby

• 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

• Name Variation:
• 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

William Thomas Colby¹

• 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

William W. Colby¹

• 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

• Name Variation: ²
• 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