Some Descendants of Ambrose Colby (Samuel,Samuel,Anthony) and Elizabeth Lawrence

1. Benjamin Colby was baptised in the New Brick Church in Boston on 20 Oct 1723. [Ref, p. 53]
   1. Benjamin Colby (possibly)was born in 1750. [Ref, p. 106] He died in Emden, Maine. [Ref, p. 106]
2. Capt. Spencer Colby was born about 1725. [Ref, p. 53] He was dead in 1750. [Ref, p. 53] He married Lydia Unknown (perhaps Waterhouse). [Ref, p. 53] She married next Ephraim Dennett before 1766. [Ref, p. 53]
   Spencer was a sea captain of Newbury and Newburyport. [Ref, p. 53]
   
3. John Colby was born about 1727 in Newbury. [Ref, p. 106] He married Elizabeth Hodgin on 29 Jun 1748 in Newbury. [Ref, p. 106]
   1. Ambrose Colby was baptised on 7 May 1749 in Newbury. [Ref, p. 106]
   2. John Colby was baptised on 7 Apr 1751. [Ref, p. 106] He probably died young. [Ref, p. 106]
   3. John Colby was baptised on 1 Jan 1753. [Ref, p. 106]
   4. Elizabeth Colby was baptised on 26 May 1755. [Ref, p. 106]
4. Elizabeth Colby was born on 4 Nov 1729 in Newbury. [Ref, p. 53]
5. Samuel Colby was born on 4 Dec 1731 in Newbury. [Ref, p. 53]
6. Dorothy Colby was baptised on 9 Feb 1734/5 in the Episcopal church in Newbury. [Ref, p. 53]
7. Samuel Colby was baptised on 17 Aug 1735 in the Episcopal church in Amesbury. [Ref, p. 53]
8. Abigail Colby was baptised on 24 Jul 1737 in the Episcopal church in Amesbury. [Ref, p. 53]
9. Ambrose Colby [Ref, p. 53]
   1. Ambrose Colby [Ref, p. 53]
10. Anna Colby was born in Pownalboro, Maine. [Ref, p. 53] She married Moses Hoyt. [Ref, p. 53]