Some Descendants of Nehemiah
Colby (Enoch,Enoch,Samuel,Samuel,Anthony)
and Mary Rowe of Candia
- Nehemiah Colby was born
in 1800. [Ref, p. 107] He died on 12 Dec 1803,
age three. [Ref, p. 107]
- Enoch Colby was born
about 1803. He died of consumption on 3 May 1829 in Candia, age 26. [Ref
5,309-10][Ref]
- Sherburne Colby was born
about 1806. He died of consumption on 3 May 1829 in Candia, age 23. [Ref
5,309-10] Enoch and Sherburne are buried in the same grave in the old cemetery
in Candia. [Ref 5,309-10][Ref]
- Hon. Nehemiah Colby was
born in Candia in 1813. [Ref, p. 107] He died
on 6 Mar 1863, age 50, in Candia. [Ref, p. 107]
He married Betsey Unknown on 6 Nov 1811. [Ref,
p. 107] She died on 31 Aug 1861 in Candia. [Ref,
p. 107]
Nehemiah was a selectman in Candia in 1843, 1844 and 1850. [Ref,
p. 107] He was a member of the Methodist Society in 1859. [Ref,
p. 107]
- George Frank Colby
was born on 22 Jan 1844. [Ref, p. 108] He
died on 25 Feb 1845 in Candia. [Ref, p. 107]
"There were probably other children." [Ref,
p. 107]