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Christopher Columbus was born on February 25th, 1844 in Simpson, Kentucky.1   Christopher Columbus' father was Jacob Spears and his mother was Nancy Finn.  His paternal grandparents were William Spears and Susan Boren; his maternal grandparents were Meshach Finn and Elizabeth Welty. He had five brothers and two sisters, named William Wesley, Meshach King, Ambrose Jefferson, Alfred Marion, George Washington, Mary Elizabeth and Mary Jane.  He was the third youngest of the eight children.  He died at the age of 24 in 1868.1 

Family Details of Christopher Columbus' family with Jeanette Lambert

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Further source/citation:
World Family Tree Vol. 16, Ed. 1 @ Tree #1609