John Colby 
John was born on December 15th, 1780 in Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. John'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, Samuel, Peter, Timothy, Sarah, Elizabeth and Nancy. He is the third oldest of the eight children.-
Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)
- b.13 May 1729 in Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts
- b.15 Oct 1751 in Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts d.23 Dec 1821 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts
- b.27 Mar 1706 in Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts
- b.25 Sep 1728 in Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts d.09 May 1793 in Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts
- b.21 Nov 1645 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts d.31 May 1712 in Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts
- b.31 Jan 1674 in Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts d.06 Aug 1737 in Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts
- b.19 Sep 1647 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts d.23 Sep 1668 in Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts
- b.10 Oct 1709 in Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts d. in Massachusetts
- b.~ 1637 in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts d.07 Jul 1690 in (Killed by Indians) Amesbury, Essex Massachusetts
- b.06 Apr 1675 in Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts d.> 1737 in Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts
- b.08 Jul 1643 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts d.26 Aug 1708 in Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts
- b.15 Dec 1780 in Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts
- b.20 Aug 1752 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts d.24 Apr 1839 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts
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John and Sarah were married in a religious ceremony on September 25th, 1808 in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts. They had four sons and four daughters, named William Carey, James T., Francis, John B., Sarah N., Caroline A., Eliza Ann and Ellen A..
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Children
William Carey Colby
William Carey was born on March 8th, 1816 in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts. He died at the age of 51 on January 23rd, 1868 in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts.
James T. Colby
James T. was born on January 22nd, 1822 in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts. He died at the age of 79 on April 27th, 1901 in San Jose, Santa Clara County, California.
John and Caroline M. were married in a religious ceremony on January 16th, 1845 in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts. They have a son named Lorenzo.
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