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Female Melinda A. Colby Click to view Melinda A. Colby in the family tree

Melinda A. was born on June 14th, 1823 in Bow, Merrimack County, New Hampshire.  Melinda A.'s father was Sargent Colby and her mother was Ruth Ann Colby.  Her paternal grandfather was Samuel Colby and her paternal grandmother is Sarah Partridge. She had ten brothers and six sisters, named Willard M., Matthew H., Horace S., John S., George B., George S., Caleb S., Franklin Pierce, Orren E., Edward H., Emeline B., Sarah E., Lucretia P., Mary J., Susan M. and Louisa M..  She is the oldest of the seventeen children. She had a half-brother and a half-sister, named Henry S. and Mary J..


Melinda A.'s first family with Whitney

‌Melinda A. and Whitney were married in a religious ceremony after 1839.


Melinda A.'s second family with Charles Darling


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