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Samuel was born on June 16th, 1784 in Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.  Samuel's father was Aaron Colby and his mother was Abigail Greenfield.  His paternal grandfather is Gideon Colby and his paternal grandmother was Elizabeth Tucker. He had four brothers and three sisters, named Aaron, John, Peter, Timothy, Sarah, Elizabeth and Nancy.  He is the fourth oldest of the eight children.


Samuel's first family with Lucy Nichols

‌Samuel and Lucy were married in a religious ceremony on November 15th, 1806 in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts.  They had three sons named Henry N., Samuel and William Nichols.


Samuel's second family with Sally Parker Greenough

‌Samuel and Sally Parker were married in a religious ceremony on January 26th, 1816 in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts.  They had five sons and four daughters, named Augustus, John Abbot, Samuel, Jeremiah, Warren, Lucy S., Emily, Charlotte and Abba Greenough.

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