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Male Abner Colby Click to view Abner Colby in the family tree

Abner was born on July 17th, 1773 in Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.  Abner's father is Ebenezer Colby and his mother is Lois Elliott.  His paternal grandparents were Peter Colby and Mary Straw. He has a brother and three sisters, named Moses Emmerson, Hannah, Dorothy and Molly.  He is the third oldest of the five children.


Abner's family with Elizabeth Ford

‌Abner and Elizabeth were married in a religious ceremony on February 8th, 1796 in Vermont.  They had five sons and five daughters, named John, Ford, Abner, Ebenezeer, Rufus, Deidamia, Betsey Eleanor, Susan, Theodosia and Mary A..

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