Dorothy COLBY: Darlene's Family Genealogy

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Generation: 1

Dorothy COLBY was born about 1668 (daughter of Samuel COLBY and Elizabeth SARGENT).

Other Events and Attributes:

Fact: Daughter of Samuel Colby, Sen.

Dorothy married William HOYT on 12 Jan 1687/8 in Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. William (son of John HOYT and Mary BARNES) was born on 05 Sep 1660 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 19 Jul 1728 in Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Generation: 2

2.	Samuel COLBY was born about 1638 (son of Anthony COLBY and Susanna ?); died between 6 Mar and 2 Jul 1716. Samuel married Elizabeth SARGENT before 1668. Elizabeth died on 5 Feb 1736/7 in Amesbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Elizabeth SARGENT died on 5 Feb 1736/7 in Amesbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts.
Other Events and Attributes:
Fact: Daughter of William Sargent

Children:

1. Dorothy COLBY was born about 1668.

Generation: 3

Anthony COLBY died on 11 Feb 1660/1.

Notes:

Name:
Anthony Colby (Colebie), of Salisbury and Amesbury, "planter," recd. land in the "first division," in 1640 and '43; was one of the first commoners of Amesbury, where he recde. land in 1654 and '58, and his wid., in his right, in '62 and '64. Sv. says he was in Boston in 1630, a church member, prob. came with Winthrop; may have been at Cambridge in 1632; freeman's oath May 14, 1634; at Ipswich in 1637; sometimes printed "Arthur."

Anthony married Susanna ?. Susanna died on 8 Jul 1689. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Susanna ? died on 8 Jul 1689.

Children:

2. Samuel COLBY was born about 1638; died between 6 Mar and 2 Jul 1716.
Rebecca COLBY was born in Mar 1643 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 10 Jun 1672 in Haverhill, Essex Co., Massachusetts.