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COLBY was born on 14 MAY 1822 in Holland, Erie County, New York.
Parents: Nathan COLBY and Eunice BLOOD. Spouse: Daniel PIERCE. Daniel PIERCE and Jerusha COLBY were married about 1840. Jerusha K. COLBY was born on 9 OCT 1823 in Warner, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. She died on 3 FEB 1892 at Bradford, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. Parents: Levi COLBY and Hannah B. OSGOOD. Spouse: George W. HOYT. George W. HOYT and Jerusha K. COLBY were married about 1843. Jerusha M. COLBY was born on 18 JUN 1818 in Greece, Monroe County, New York. She appeared in the census on 27 JUN 1860 in Mason, Cass County, Michigan. She died on 25 SEP 1883 at Mason, Cass County, Michigan. Parents: Nicholas COLBY and Sally/Sarah HOWE. Spouse: John Seymour OWEN. John Seymour OWEN and Jerusha M. COLBY were married on 22 MAR 1835 in Greece, Monroe County, New York. Children were: Nancy J. OWEN, William H. OWEN, Andrew Jeff OWEN, Charles G. OWEN, Sarah Catherine OWEN, Mary P. OWEN, George W. OWEN, Alfred L. OWEN, Amy Amanda OWEN, Lucy E. OWEN, Robert H. OWEN, Georgina OWEN, Nelson S. OWEN. Jerusha S. COLBY was born on 2 MAR 1815 in Tunbridge, Orange County, Vermont. (SOURCE: FHL Film 0027514; General index to vital records of Vermont, early to 1870 Vermont. Secretary of State.) Parents: Hezekiah COLBY and Lucy TRACY. Jesse COLBY was born about 1797 in New Hampshire. He appeared in the census in 1830 in Plainfield, Sullivan County, New Hampshire. males under 5: 1 40 to 50: 1 females 20 to 30: 1 He appeared in the census in 1840 in Plainfield, Sullivan County, New Hampshire. males under 5: 1 5 to 10: 2 10 to 15: 1 40 to 50: 1 Females 5 to 10: 1 40 to 50: 1 He appeared in the census in 1850 in Plainfield, Sullivan County, New Hampshire. He appeared in the census in 1860 in Plainfield, Sullivan County, New Hampshire. Plainfield Town Officers: 1853 Jesse Colby, Auditor Superintendent of School Committee 1850 Jesse Colby Surveyor of Highways: 1830 & 1853 Jesse Colby Parents: Merrill COLBY and Elizabeth COLBY. Spouse: Lydia SCOTT. Jesse COLBY and Lydia SCOTT were married on 25 APR 1826 in New Hampshire. (SOURCE: FHL Number 1000976; COLBY, Jesse; Marriage: Lydia SCOTT; Date: 25 Apr 1826; Recorded in: Birth and Marriage Index for New Hampshire.) Children were: Newell COLBY, Charles M. COLBY, Lewis COLBY, Elizabeth COLBY, Merrit F. COLBY. Jesse COLBY was born on 17 APR 1798 in Bow, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. (SOURCE: Index to births, early to 1900 New Hampshire. Registrar of Vital Statistics.) He appeared in the census in 1850 in Bow, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. Occupants listed at this residence: Name Age/Sex Occupation Worth Birth School ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jesse Colby 52 M Farmer $6000 NH Sally 45 F NH Caleb A. 23 M Farmer NH David A. 21 M Farmer NH Sarah A. 19 M NH Y Mary E. 17 F NH Y Nancy M. 15 F NH Y Ren??? 13 F NH Y John 11 M NH Y Merriam S. 8 F NH Y Elzina J. 5 F NH Y =================================================== He appeared in the census in 1880 in Bow, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. Census Place: Bow, Merrimack, New Hampshire Source: FHL Film 1254765 National Archives Film T9-0765 Page 50A Relation Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace Jesse COLBY Self M M W 82 NH Occ: Farmer Fa: NH Mo: NH Martha COLBY Wife F M W 78 NH Occ: Keeping House Fa: NH Mo: NH Lucretia FULLER Other F S W 72 VT Occ: Without Occupation Fa: CT Mo: CT ============================================================= He died on 7 OCT 1887 at Bow, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. He was a farmer and a Selectman of Bow in 1838. In 1851 he ran for Representative but lost to Amos Hadley. He lived at the original Colby homestead then moved to Woodhill-Hooksett Road near it's intersection with Bow Bog Road. (The house where Edna McNamara lived in 1965) BOOK SOURCES: (1) "The Colby Family in Early America" by Frederick Lewis Weis, Caledonia, The Colonial Press, pub 1970; (2) "A Genealogy of the Descendants of Abraham Colby and Elizabeth Blaisdell, his wife Who settled in Bow in 1768" By one of them, Concord, NH Printed by the Republican Press Association 1895. Parents: John COLBY and Mariah DAVIS. Spouse: Sally Persis AUSTIN. Jesse COLBY and Sally Persis AUSTIN were married on 22 JUN 1826 in Bow, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. SOURCE: FHL Number 1000976, Marriage: Sally AUSTIN, Date: 22 Jun 1826; Recorded in: Birth and Marriage Index for New Hampshire. Children were: Caleb Austin COLBY, David Austin COLBY, Sarah Ann COLBY, Mary Elizabeth COLBY, Nancy Maria COLBY, Persis Austin COLBY, John S. COLBY, Meriam Sawyer COLBY, Elsina Jane COLBY. Spouse: Patty (Martha) GREEN. Jesse COLBY and Patty (Martha) GREEN were married on 15 JUN 1872 in Bow, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. SOURCE: FHL Number 1000976; COLBY, Jesse, Age: 74 years; Marriage: Martha ELLIOTT, Age: 70 years, Date: 15 Jun 1872; Recorded in: Birth and Marriage Index for New Hampshire. Jesse COLBY was born on 13 MAR 1799 in Sutton, Caledonia County, Vermont. (SOURCE: Film 0027514; General index to vital records of Vermont, early to 1870 Vermont. Secretary of State.) In 1850 he was a shoemaker in Dracut, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. He appeared in the census on 11 SEP 1850 in Dracut, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Parents: Dea. Thomas COLBY and Elizabeth ATWOOD. Spouse: Lavina (COLBY). Jesse COLBY and Lavina (COLBY) were married about 1822. Children were: John COLBY, Lucius COLBY, Mandana COLBY, Alden COLBY, Martha Jane COLBY, Francis Milton COLBY. Jesse COLBY was born in 1801 in Holland, Erie County, New York. He appeared in the census in 1850 in Holland, Erie County, New York. He appeared in the census on 18 JUL 1860 in Sardinia, Erie County, New York. He died in 1865 at Waupaca, Waupaca County, Wisconsin. He was buried in the Lakeside Memorial Park at Waupaca, Waupaca County, Wisconsin Parents: Corpl. Ezekiel COLBY Jr. and Ruth DAVIS. Spouse: Mary Ann ODELL. Jesse COLBY and Mary Ann ODELL were married about 1833 in Holland, Erie County, New York. Children were: Reverend Rufus Horatio COLBY, Caroline M. COLBY, Seymour J. COLBY, Nathen COLBY. Jesse COLBY was born on 31 JAN 1813 in Ogden, Monroe County, New York. He died on 21 OCT 1884 at Albion, Orleans County, New York. He was buried in the Mt. Albion Cemetery at Albion, Orleans County, New York Parents: Timothy COLBY and Nancy YOUNG. Spouse: Sarah Ann RANDALL. Jesse COLBY and Sarah Ann RANDALL were married on 28 MAY 1837 in New York. Spouse: Maria (COLBY). Jesse COLBY and Maria (COLBY) were married about 1870. Jesse COLBY was born in 1829 in Holland, Erie County, New York. He appeared in the census in 1860 in Holland, Erie County, New York. He appeared in the census in 1870 in Alden, Erie County, New York. He appeared in the census in 1880 in Alden, Erie County, New York. Parents: Abner COLBY and Patty DAVIS. Spouse: Maria (COLBY). Jesse COLBY and Maria (COLBY) were married about 1854 in New York. Children were: Mary J. COLBY, Florence COLBY. Jesse COLBY was born on 16 JAN 1858 in New York City, New York County, New York. He appeared in the census in 1880 in New York City, New York County, New York. (living at home with father) (BOOK SOURCE: "The Colby Family in Early America" by Frederick Lewis Weis, Caledonia, The Colonial Press, pub 1970.) Parents: Robert Lane COLBY M.D. and Mary COLGATE. Jesse COLBY was born on 22 MAY 1862 in Deseret, Millard County, Utah. He appeared in the census on 20 JUN 1870 in Holden, Millard County, Utah. (living at home with father and mother.) He appeared in the census in 1880 in Holden, Millard County, Utah. (living at home with mother) He died on 21 JUL 1925 at Richfield, Sevier County, Utah. He was buried on 26 JUL 1925 in the Richfield City Cemetery at Richfield, Sevier County, Utah He has Ancestral File Number 1KFQ-V2. Parents: Alanson COLBY and Fanny KNIGHT. Jesse COLBY was born in 1865 in Whitewater, Walworth County, Wisconsin. Parents: Darius A. COLBY and Frances A. (COLBY). Jesse COLBY was born in 1873 in Middleton Station, Dane County, Wisconsin. He appeared in the census on 21 JUN 1880 in Silver Lake, Palo Alto County, Iowa. (living at home with father and mother.) Parents: Hosea F. COLBY and Eliza A. TIFFT. Jesse COLBY was born in 1879 in Nebraska. He appeared in the census in 1880 in Monroe, Hamilton County, Nebraska. (living at home with father and mother.) Parents: David Dow COLBY and Ellen Jane CUNNINGHAM. Jesse COLBY was born in 1904 in Kansas. He appeared in the census on 29 APR 1910 in Collyer, Trego County, Kansas. (living at home with father and mother.) He appeared in the census in JAN 1920 in Oxnard, Ventura County, California. (living at home with father and mother.) Parents: Elroy A. COLBY and Nellie Endora VANBUSKIRK. Jesse COLBY was born on 8 MAY 1910 in Jay, Essex County, New York. He appeared in the census on 16 JAN 1920 in Jay, Essex County, New York. (living at home with father and mother.) He died on 20 JAN 1975 at Jay, Essex County, New York. He was buried in the North Jay Cemetery at Jay, Essex County, New York He served in the military. Parents: Edward Charles COLBY and Lydia WILKINS. Jesse Allen COLBY was born about 1850. He appeared in the census in 1870 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. (living at home with father and step-mother) (BOOK SOURCE: "The Colby Family in Early America" by Frederick Lewis Weis, Caledonia, The Colonial Press, pub 1970.) Parents: George Washington COLBY and Harriet Newell BRICKETT. Spouse: I. T. HAWKINS. Jesse Allen COLBY and I. T. HAWKINS were married date unknown. Jesse Allen COLBY was born on 10 OCT 1899 in Springfield, Windsor County, Vermont. He appeared in the census on 1 JUN 1900 in Springfield, Windsor County, Vermont. (living at home with father and mother.) He appeared in the census on 3 JAN 1920 in Greenfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts. (living at home with father and mother.) Parents: Samuel T. COLBY and May L. FULLER. Jesse Arnold COLBY was born on 20 APR 1882 in California. He appeared in the census in 1900 in Los Gatos, Santa Clara County, California. (living at home with father and mother.) He died on 9 DEC 1944 at Alameda, Alameda County, California. California Death Index, 1940-1997 Name: COLBY, JESSE ARNOLD Social Security #: 549164871 Sex: MALE Birth Date: 20 Apr 1882 Birthplace: CALIFORNIA Death Date: 9 Dec 1944 Death Place: ALAMEDA Mother's Maiden Name: PIERCE Father's Surname: COLBY He had Social Security Number 549-16-4871 . Parents: Arnold E. COLBY and Mary A. PIERCE. Jesse Clair COLBY was born in 1870 in Wisconsin. He appeared in the census in 1880 in Buffalo, Erie County, New York. (living at home with father and mother.) He died before 1906. Parents: Reverend Rufus Horatio COLBY and Mary E. SAUNDERS. Jesse Elroy COLBY was born on 13 AUG 1870 in Easton, Adams County, Wisconsin. He appeared in the census in 1880 in Hixon, Clark County, Wisconsin. (living with father) He died on 28 FEB 1903 at Thorp, Clark County, Wisconsin. Colby, Jesse E. (13 AUG 1870 - 28 FEB 1903) Jesse Elery Colby died at his home Feb. 28, 1903. He was born in Easton, Adams So, Wis., Aug. 13, 1870, and came with his parents to Clark County, Wis. when nine years of age. July 4, 1898 he was married to Annie Emma Limprecht. Two children were born to them, Norman Elery, June 4, 1899, and Amy Sophia, Nov. 21, 1900. Although his illness had been lingering for some time we were greatly surprise to hear of his sudden death. We feel deeply the loss of our beloved friend and neighbor. His life has been that of an honest and true man, a loving husband and father. During the last hours of his illness he was a patient sufferer, til death took him from us. He leaves a wife and two children, besides a father, mother, three brothers and two sisters to mourn his loss. We all extend our heartfelt sympathy to these friends in their sorrow. Funeral services were held at the house at 1 p.m. on Monday, conducted by Pastor A. Bell. Parents: William COLBY and Eliza Clarisa EDDY. Spouse: Anna E. LIMPRECHT. Jesse Elroy COLBY and Anna E. LIMPRECHT were married on 4 JUL 1898 in Wisconsin. Jesse Franklin COLBY was born on 29 JUL 1838 in Francestown, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire. He appeared in the census on 10 SEP 1850 in Francestown, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire. (living at home with father and mother.) He appeared in the census on 9 JUL 1860 in Francestown, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire. (living at home with father and mother.) He served in the military from AUG 1862 to JUN 1865 in Civil War. Name: Jesse F Colby , Residence: Francestown, New Hampshire Enlistment Date: 21 August 1862 Distinguished Service: DISTINGUISHED SERVICE Side Served: Union State Served: New Hampshire Unit Numbers: 1197 1197 Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 21 August 1862 at the age of 24 Enlisted in Company B, 13th Infantry Regiment New Hampshire on 18 September 1862. Wounded on 30 September 1864 at Fort Harrison, VA (Severely) Discharged Company B, 13th Infantry Regiment New Hampshire on 06 June 1865 He died on 3 SEP 1865 at Fortress Monroe, Virginia. Parents: Marden E. COLBY and Mary NUTTING. Jesse Hoyt COLBY was born on 26 MAR 1806 in Governors Island, Rockingham County, New Hampshire. He was baptized on 10 MAY 1812 in Hampstead, Rockingham County, New Hampshire. He died on 23 NOV 1826 at Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. He was buried in the Forest Hill Cemetery at East Derry, Rockingham County, New Hampshire Also lived at East Derry, New Hampshire. Was a wheelwright and mechanic. (BOOK SOURCE: "The Colby Family in Early America" by Frederick Lewis Weis, Caledonia, The Colonial Press, pub 1970.) Parents: Isaac COLBY and Lucy BERRY. Jesse Jewell COLBY was born on 6 NOV 1842 in Richmond, Chittendon County, Vermont. He served in the military on 1 AUG 1863 in Civil War. Volunteer Sailors and Marines. ~Jesse J. COLBY Residence: Waterbury, Washington Co., Vermont Date of Enlistment: Aug. 1, 1863 Ships-Dates of Discharge, etc. Paymaster's Steward: "Gem of the Seas," Discharged March 1865." Engagements: ~Fort Wagner, S.C., August 17, 1863. ~Sabine Pass Batteries, September 8, 1863. ~Siege of Charleston, September, 1863. ~Rebel Ram Albemarie, May 5, 1864. ~Mobile Bay, Ala., August, 1864. ~Fort Fisher Bombarded, December 25, 1864. ~Fort Fisher Captured, January 15, 1865." Source is "ROSTER of VERMONTERS who served in the CIVIL WAR," prepared and republished under the direction of Martha T. Rainville, The Adjutant General, Vol. 2, Camp Johnson, Colchester, Vermont, ©1998, page 700. He appeared in the census in 1880 in Rodgers Park, Cook County, Illinois. Census Place: Rodgers Park, Cook, Illinois Source: FHL Film 1254201 National Archives Film T9-0201 Page 281A Relation Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace Jesse COLBY Self M M W 36 VT Occ: Bookkeeper In Ink Factory Fa: VT Mo: VT Alice COLBY Wife F M W 32 VT Occ: Keeping House Fa: VT Mo: VT Bessie COLBY Dau F S W 11 VT Occ: At School Fa: VT Mo: VT Alice COLBY Dau F S W 9 VT Occ: At School Fa: VT Mo: VT Mary COLBY Dau F S W 7 VT Occ: At School Fa: VT Mo: VT Margret COLBY Dau F S W 3 OH Fa: VT Mo: VT ============================================================= He appeared in the census on 13 JUN 1900 in Waterbury, Washington County, Vermont. He appeared in the census on 22 APR 1910 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California. He died on 30 NOV 1925 at Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California. Obit from Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles, CA 30 Nov 1925 ---------------- 223 North Avenue 66 Jesse Jewell Colby beloved husband of Alice H Colby and beloved father of Mrs K C Wells, Miss Margaret M Colby, E A Colby and J J Colby Jr of this city. Deceased was a member of Stanton Post, G.A.R. Remains at Crease's Funeral services at the Little Church of the Flowers, Forest Lawn Cemetery, Monday, 11 a.m. He was buried in the Forest Lawn Cemetery at Los Angeles County, California (BOOK SOURCE: "The Colby Family in Early America" by Frederick Lewis Weis, Caledonia, The Colonial Press, pub 1970.) Parents: Arnold COLBY and Anna JEWELL. Spouse: Alice A. HUTCHINS. Jesse Jewell COLBY and Alice A. HUTCHINS were married about 1868. Children were: Bessie Jewell COLBY, Alice COLBY, Mary COLBY, Margret M. COLBY, Edwin Arthur COLBY, Jesse Jewell COLBY. Jesse Jewell COLBY was born on 7 NOV 1885 in New York. He appeared in the census on 13 JUN 1900 in Waterbury, Washington County, Vermont. (living at home with father and mother.) He appeared in the census on 22 APR 1910 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California. (living at home with father and mother.) He appeared in the census on 9 APR 1930 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California. He died on 26 OCT 1943 at Los Angeles County, California. California Death Index, 1940-1997 Name: COLBY, JESSE JEWELL Social Security #: 550071621 Sex: MALE Birth Date: 7 Nov 1885 Birthplace: NEW YORK Death Date: 26 Oct 1943 Death Place: LOS ANGELES Mother's Maiden Name: COLBY Father's Surname: COLBY He had Social Security Number 550-07-1621 . Parents: Jesse Jewell COLBY and Alice A. HUTCHINS. Spouse: Carrie A. BANEWFT. Jesse Jewell COLBY and Carrie A. BANEWFT were married about 1920. Children were: John B. COLBY. Jesse M. COLBY was born in SEP 1840 in New Hampshire. He appeared in the census in 1850 in Columbia, Coos County, New Hampshire. (living at home with father and mother.) He appeared in the census on 21 JUN 1860 in Colebrook, Coos County, New Hampshire. (living at home with mother.) He served in the military from AUG 1862 to JUN 1865. Name: Jesse M Colby , Residence: Colebrook, New Hampshire Enlistment Date: 09 August 1862 Distinguished Service: DISTINGUISHED SERVICE Side Served: Union State Served: New Hampshire Unit Numbers: 1197 1197 Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 09 August 1862 at the age of 22 Enlisted in Company H, 13th Infantry Regiment New Hampshire on 19 September 1862. Mustered out Company H, 13th Infantry Regiment New Hampshire on 21 June 1865 in Richmond, VA He appeared in the census in JUN 1880 in Mount Holly, Rutland County, Vermont. In 1880 he was a farmer in Mount Holly, Rutland County, Vermont. He appeared in the census on 13 JUN 1900 in Mount Holly, Rutland County, Vermont. Parents: Hezekiah COLBY and Lydia PORTER. Spouse: Betsey P. (COLBY). Jesse M. COLBY and Betsey P. (COLBY) were married in 1862 in Vermont. Children were: George A. COLBY, Samuel T. COLBY, Susan A. COLBY. Jesse Prescott COLBY was born on 27 JUL 1863 in Bradford, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. (SOURCE: Index to births, early to 1900 New Hampshire. Registrar of Vital Statistics.) He appeared in the census in 1880 in Bradford, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. (living at home with father and mother) He appeared in the census on 22 APR 1910 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. He died on 20 JUL 1915 at Massachusetts. The cause of death was listed as Suicide - Shot himself. Parents: Prescott COLBY and Helen Maria HAWKS. Spouse: Clara I. GILLINGHAM. Jesse Prescott COLBY and Clara I. GILLINGHAM were married on 4 FEB 1883 in Newbury, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. SOURCE: FHL Number 1000976; COLBY, Jessie P. Age: 19 years; Marriage: Clara I. GILLINGHAM Age: 29 years; Date: 04 Feb 1883; Recorded in: Birth and Marriage Index for New Hampshire. They were divorced in 1894. Spouse: Esther L. TITUS. Jesse Prescott COLBY and Esther L. TITUS were married on 29 AUG 1894 in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts. (SOURCE: NEHGS, Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910.) They were divorced about 1901. Spouse: Rachel Alberts GORDON. Jesse Prescott COLBY and Rachel Alberts GORDON were married on 24 OCT 1906 in Massachusetts. Children were: Esther F. COLBY, Kenneth Gordon COLBY, Helen Janet COLBY. Jessia COLBY was born in FEB 1897 in Colorado. She appeared in the census on 4 JUN 1900 in Brighton, Arapahoe County, Colorado. (living at home with father and mother.) Parents: John Lewis COLBY and Huldah A. MOON. Jessie COLBY was born in 1863 in Wisconsin. She appeared in the census in 1880 in Madison, Dane County, Wisconsin. (living at home with father and mother.) Parents: William Chelis COLBY and Hannah E. M. LAWRENCE. Jessie COLBY was born on 20 FEB 1865 in Williamsfield, Ashtabula County, Ohio. She appeared in the census on 16 JUL 1870 in Williamsfield, Ashtabula County, Ohio. (living at home with father and mother.) She appeared in the census on 3 JUN 1880 in Williamsfield, Ashtabula County, Ohio. (living at home with father and mother.) She died in 1949 at Williamsfield, Ashtabula County, Ohio. She has Ancestral File Number 20LG-VWW. (BOOK SOURCE: "Descendants of Samuel Morse of Worthington, Masssachusetts" Pittsfield, Mass.: Eagle Print. and Binding Co., 1907, 76 pgs, Harriet Morse Weeks.) Parents: Morris W. COLBY and Eliza ALLEN. Spouse: Harmon Cole TIDD. Harmon Cole TIDD and Jessie COLBY were married on 12 SEP 1881 in Williamsfield, Ashtabula County, Ohio. Children were: Raymond TIDD, Florence TIDD, Harland TIDD, Alice TIDD, Theresa TIDD, James Watson TIDD, Howard Harmon TIDD, Dorothy TIDD, Mildred TIDD. Jessie COLBY was born on 10 JUL 1890 in Lowell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. She died on 10 JUL 1890 at Lowell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. She was stillborn. Parents: Reverend John Stark COLBY and Hattie Ann FOGG. Jessie COLBY was born on 29 APR 1910 in Bath, Sagadahoc County, Maine. She appeared in the census in 1920 in Bath, Sagadahoc County, Maine. (living at home with father and mother.) She appeared in the census in 1930 in Bath, Sagadahoc County, Maine. (living at home with mother.) She died on 14 FEB 1995 at Bath, Sagadahoc County, Maine. Portland Press Herald (ME) - February 15, 1995 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- JESSIE C. NORTON FILLED MANY ROLES AT HER CHURCH Jessie C. Norton, 84, of Winship Street died Tuesday at Winship Green Nursing Center. A lifelong resident of Bath, she was a daughter of Henry R. and Emma B. (Grover) Colby and attended Bath schools. She graduated from Morse High School in 1927. She was married to Francis W. Norton, who died in 1982. Mrs. Norton was an active member of the Corliss Street Baptist Church, serving as the church clerk and as a member of the Missionary Society and the Free Will Workers. She taught the Philathea class and Sunday school and also served as the primary superintendent of Sunday school. Surviving are four daughters, Susan N. Franzosa of Marshfield, Mass., and Jean N. Colfer, Edith N. Owens and Nancy E. Richter, all of Bath; 14 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. A funeral will be held at 10 a.m. Friday at Mayo, Curtis & Hill Funeral Home, 819 High St. with the Revs. Floyd M. Carter and James A. Purington officiating. Burial will be in Oak Grove Cemetery in the spring. She had Social Security Number 004-62-0181. Parents: Henry R. COLBY and Emma B. GROVER. Jessie B. COLBY was born in 1874 in Holland, Erie County, New York. She appeared in the census in 1880 in Holland, Erie County, New York. (living at home with father and mother) Parents: James COLBY and Martha BUCKMAN. Jessie B. COLBY was born in JUN 1896 in Hillsborough, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire. She appeared in the census in 1900 in Hillsborough, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire. (living at home with father and mother) She appeared in the census on 21 APR 1910 in Hillsborough, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire. (living at home with father and mother.) Parents: Carl Corliss COLBY and Hattie M. GREGG. Jessie C. COLBY was born in MAY 1880 in Vallejo, Solano County, California. Parents: Elbridge Gerry COLBY and Mary Ann COPLAN. Jessie D. COLBY was born in 1902 in Quartz, Plumas County, California. She appeared in the census in 1910 in Quartz, Plumas County, California. (living at home with father and mother.) She appeared in the census in 1920 in Quartz, Plumas County, California. (living at home with father and mother.) Parents: Leland Avery COLBY and Abbie Jane KINYON. Jessie E. COLBY was born in 1874 in Pecatonica, Winnebago County, Illinois. She appeared in the census in 1880 in Pecatonica, Winnebago County, Illinois. (living with father) Parents: William Alexander COLBY and Millie B. QUAILE. Jessie Elbridge COLBY was born on 26 DEC 1865 in Dowagiac, Cass County, Michigan. She died on 30 SEP 1930 at Miami, Dade County, Florida. Parents: Horace Farnham COLBY and Lucy Tracy PERKINS. Spouse: Joseph Chapman SEARLE. Joseph Chapman SEARLE and Jessie Elbridge COLBY were married on 4 OCT 1893 in Dowagiac, Cass County, Michigan. Children were: Elizabeth SEARLE, Mary SEARLE. Jessie Eloise COLBY was born on 8 MAR 1869. Parents: James Henry COLBY and Abigail Morrill RIKER. Jessie G. COLBY was born on 27 APR 1883 in Bow, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. SOURCE: "A Genealogy of the Descendants of Abraham Colby and Elizabeth Blaisdell, his wife Who settled in Bow in 1768" By one of them, Concord, NH Printed by the Republican Press Association 1895. Parents: Leonard COLBY and Rosella B. PHELPS. Jessie Ione COLBY was born about 1901. (SOURCE: FHL Film 414876, "Ancestry and descendants of the Darien (New York) Colbys : genealogy of five Colby brothers who came to Darien from Canaan, New Hampshire, about 1812" by Rex Chase Bartlett.) Parents: Harry Eugene COLBY and Blanche CAMPBELL. Jessie L. COLBY was born in JAN 1909 in Massena, St. Lawrence County, New York. She appeared in the census in 1910 in Canton, St. Lawrence County, New York. (living at home with father and mother.) She appeared in the census in 1920 in Massena, St. Lawrence County, New York. (living at home with father and mother.) She appeared in the census in 1930 in Massena, St. Lawrence County, New York. (living at home with father and mother.) Parents: Frank H. COLBY and Maude Eveline DISHAW. Jessie Lillian COLBY was born on 26 DEC 1861 in Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas. She appeared in the census in 1870 in Rock Creek, Jefferson County, Kansas. (living at home with father and mother.) She appeared in the census in 1880 in Denver, Arapahoe County, Colorado. (living at home with father and mother.) She died on 8 JUN 1927. Parents: Newell COLBY and Cynthia Wood TICKNOR. Spouse: George E. HEDGES. George E. HEDGES and Jessie Lillian COLBY were married on 22 DEC 1885 in Arapahoe County, Colorado. Jessie Mary COLBY was born on 20 JAN 1886 in Granville, Putnam County, Illinois. She appeared in the census in 1900 in Granville, Putnam County, Illinois. (living at home with father and mother.) She died on 16 APR 1962 at Monticello, Piatt County, Illinois. (SOURCE: FHL Film 414876, "Ancestry and descendants of the Darien (New York) Colbys : genealogy of five Colby brothers who came to Darien from Canaan, New Hampshire, about 1812" by Rex Chase Bartlett.) Parents: Newton Hiram COLBY and Mary Amelia WHEDON. Spouse: Joseph W. PAUL. Joseph W. PAUL and Jessie Mary COLBY were married on 13 MAY 1909 in Illinois. Jessie Matilda COLBY was born on 3 OCT 1857. She died young. Parents: Newell COLBY and Cynthia Wood TICKNOR. Jessie Maud COLBY was born on 11 NOV 1861 in Stanstead, Quebec, Canada. She appeared in the census in 1881 in Stanstead Plain, Stanstead, Quebec, Canada. (living at home with father and mother.) (BOOK SOURCE: "The Colby Family in Early America" by Frederick Lewis Weis, Caledonia, The Colonial Press, pub 1970.) Parents: Charles Carroll COLBY Esq. and Harriet Hannah CHILD. Jessie Michael COLBY was born on 23 SEP 1973 in Breckenridge, Wilkin County, Minnesota. Parents: David Wayne COLBY and Candyce BERGQUIST. Jessie Pearl COLBY was born on 30 JUL 1876 in Onalaska, La Crosse County, Wisconsin. She appeared in the census on 5 JUN 1880 in Onalaska, La Crosse County, Wisconsin. (living at home with father and mother.) Parents: Alonzo COLBY and Eliza A. (COLBY). Jessie T. COLBY was born in 1878 in Hillsborough, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire. She appeared in the census in 1880 in Hillsborough, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire. (living at home with father and mother) She died about 21 AUG 1886 at Hillsborough, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire. (while walking on the train tracks was hit by a train.) Parents: Moses COLBY and Ellen Maria MORRILL.
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