 1718 - Aft 1782 (> 64 years)
Generation: 1
| 1. | Sargent, Sarah was born on 8 Mar 1717/1718 in Amesbury,Essex,MA; died after 24 Apr 1782 in Chester,Rockingham,NH(?). Notes:
BIRTH: VITAL RECORDS OF AMESBURY (Topsfield, MA, 1913), 225 (FHL #974.45/A1 V2a).
MAR: Chester Vital Records, 1:108 (FHL #2057030).
DEATH: No death rec found. Sarah was living as late as 24 Apr 1782 when she made an account of the estate of her late husband, Enoch Colby of Chester (Rockingham Co. Probate Files, #4645 [FHL #1578568]).
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BEPS: IGI
Sarah married Colby, Enoch on 15 Dec 1748 in Chester,Rockingham,NH. Enoch (son of Colby, Samuel and Ambrose, Dorothy) was born on 7 Nov 1702 in Amesbury,Essex,MA; died on 19 Jul 1780 in Chester,Rockingham,NH; was buried in Village Cemetery,Chester,Rockingham,NH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Colby, Abigail
 was born on 19 Dec 1749 in Chester,Rockingham,NH; died on 12 Feb 1820 in Danville,Rockingham,NH.
- 3. Colby, Mary was born on 9 Nov 1756 in Chester,Rockingham,NH.
- 4. Colby, Elizabeth was born on 27 Jun 1758 in Chester,Rockingham,NH; died on 29 Sep 1834 in Chester,Rockingham,NH; was buried in Village Cemetery,Chester,Rockingham,NH.
- 5. Colby, Judith was born on 10 Aug 1760 in Chester,Rockingham,NH; died on 17 Apr 1833 in Chester,Rockingham,NH; was buried in Village Cemetery,Chester,Rockingham,NH.
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Generation: 2
| 2. | Colby, Abigail (1.Sarah1) was born on 19 Dec 1749 in Chester,Rockingham,NH; died on 12 Feb 1820 in Danville,Rockingham,NH. Notes:
BIRTH: Chester Vital Records, 1:108 (FHL #2057030).
MAR: VITAL RECORDS OF DANVILLE, N.H. (FORMERLY HAWKE), 1760-1886 (Danville, NH, 1979), unpaginated (FHL #974.26/D1 V2v). Wife was "of Chester."
DEATH: Ibid. In her 71st yr.
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BEPS: IGI
Abigail married Towle, James on 13 Sep 1768 in Danville,Rockingham,NH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 3. | Colby, Mary (1.Sarah1) was born on 9 Nov 1756 in Chester,Rockingham,NH. Notes:
BIRTH: Chester Vital Records, 1:108 (FHL #2057030).
MAR: No mar rec found. Mary is identified as the wife of Benjamin Long of Chester in 3 deeds, the last on 25 Apr 1786 when the heirs of Enoch Colby sold land to Hale Stevens (Rockingham Co. Deeds, 124:530 [FHL #016251]). Others are dated 27 Oct 1781 (Ibid, 198:108 [FHL #016277) and 20 Mar 1783 (Ibid, 175:279 [FHL #016269]). The mar of Mary Colby to Benjamin Long occurred between 7 Jan 1779, when she is called Mary "Colby" in her father's will, and 27 Oct 1781, when she is identified as the wife of Benjamin Long of Chester in a deed, above.
NOTE: Benjamin and Mary Long removed to Schenectady, NY, according to Benjamin Chase, HISTORY OF OLD CHESTER (Auburn, NH, 1869), 556 (FHL #974.26/C3 H2c).
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BEP: IGI
Mary married Long, Benjamin about 1780. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 4. | Colby, Elizabeth (1.Sarah1) was born on 27 Jun 1758 in Chester,Rockingham,NH; died on 29 Sep 1834 in Chester,Rockingham,NH; was buried in Village Cemetery,Chester,Rockingham,NH. Notes:
BIRTH: Chester Vital Records, 1:108 (FHL #2057030).
MAR: No mar rec found. Elizabeth is identified as the wife of John Wilson of Chester in a deed from the heirs of Enoch Colby to Hale Stevens, 25 Apr 1786 (Rockingham Co. Deeds, 124:530 [FHL #016251]). She was unmarried as late as 20 Mar 1783, when she was called spinster on a deed from the heirs of Benjamin Sanborn to Stephen Chase (Ibid, 175:279 [FHL #016269]).
DEATH: Date of death is from gravestone inscription, below.
BUR: Inscriptions from Chester Village Cemetery in John Carroll Chase, HISTORY OF CHESTER (Derry, NH, 1926), 211 (FHL #974.26/C3 H2cj). Aged 76 yrs.
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BEP: IGI
Elizabeth married Wilson, John before 25 Apr 1786. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 5. | Colby, Judith (1.Sarah1) was born on 10 Aug 1760 in Chester,Rockingham,NH; died on 17 Apr 1833 in Chester,Rockingham,NH; was buried in Village Cemetery,Chester,Rockingham,NH. Notes:
BIRTH: Chester Vital Records, 1:108 (FHL #2057030).
MAR: No mar rec found. Judith is identified as the wife of Joseph Long of Chester in a deed from the heirs of Enoch Colby to Caleb Hall, 27 Oct 1781 (Rockingham Co. Deeds, 198:108 [FHL #016277]). She was married as early as 5 Jan 1779, when she was called Judith "Long" in her father's will.
DEATH: Date of death is from gravestone inscription, below.
BUR: Inscriptions from Chester Village Cemetery in John Carroll Chase, HISTORY OF CHESTER (Derry, NH, 1926), 195 (FHL #974.26/C3 H2cj). Aged 73 yrs.
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BEP: IGI
Judith married Long, Joseph about 1778. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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