Person:Jacob Colby (3)

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Jacob Ruggles Colby
m. 17 Nov 1842
  1. Georgianna Colby1844 - 1914
  2. Elizabeth Colby1845 - 1915
  3. Maria Elizabeth Colby1848 -
  4. Jacob Ruggles Colby1851 - 1930
  5. Charles Sylvester Colby1854 - 1907
m. 6 Aug 1876
  1. Jacob E Colby1879 - 1884
  2. William Walter COLBY1880 - Abt 1950
  3. Chester Douglass Colby1882 - 1966
  4. Henry Ruggles Colby1884 - 1922
  5. Nancy M Colby1886 -
  6. Jacob E Colby1889 - 1926
  7. Edith M Colby1896 - 1919
m. 26 Oct 1902
Facts and Events
Name[2][3][4][5][6][7] Jacob Ruggles Colby
Gender Male
Birth[1] 20 May 1851 Westport, Lincoln, Maine, United States
Residence[6] 1860 Westport, Lincoln, Maine, United States
Occupation[5] 1870 Westport, Lincoln, Maine, United StatesFishing,
Residence[5] 1870 Westport, Lincoln, Maine, United States
Marriage 6 Aug 1876 Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United Statesto Jessie Ann McDonald
Occupation[2] 1880 Wiscasset, Lincoln, Maine, United StatesSailor,
Residence[2] 1880 Wiscasset, Lincoln, Maine, United States
Occupation[9] 1896 Westport, Lincoln, Maine, United Statesshipbuilding
Residence[1] 1900 Westport, Lincoln, Maine, United States
Marriage 26 Oct 1902 Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United Statesto Emily P. Colby
Occupation[3] 1920 Westport, Lincoln, Maine, United StatesFarmer (own farm in Westport) - Farm Schedule #8
Residence[3] 1920 Westport, Lincoln, Maine, United States
Occupation[7] 1930 Westport, Lincoln, Maine, United StatesRetired,
Property[7] 1930 Westport, Lincoln, Maine, United StatesValue of home $450 (no longer on the farm)
Residence[7] 1930 Westport, Lincoln, Maine, United States
Death[8] 11 Nov 1930 Westport, Lincoln, Maine, USA
Burial[8] 1930 Westport, Lincoln, Maine, United StatesNehemiah Colby Cemetery/
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Colby, Jacob R, in Lincoln, Maine, United States. 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    Census Place: Westport, Lincoln, Maine; Roll T623_595; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 166, 1900.

    Name: Jacob R Colby Home in 1900: Westport, Lincoln, Maine
    Age: 49 Birth Date: May 1851 Birthplace: Maine
    Race: White Ethnicity: American
    Gender: Male Relationship to Head of House: Head
    Father's Birthplace: Maine Mother's Birthplace: Maine
    Marital Status: Widowed Occupation: Common laborer
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Jacob R Colby 49 (head)
    William N Colby 19 (son)
    Chester D Colby 17 (son)
    Henry R Colby 15 (son)
    Nancy M Colby 13 (daughter)
    Jacob E Colby 11 (son)
    Edith M Colby 3 (daughter)
    Eliza J Hughes 53 (housekeeper)

  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Lincoln, Maine, United States. 1880 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    Year: 1880; Census Place: Wiscasset, Lincoln, Maine; Roll: T9_484; Family History Film: 1254484; Page: 626.4000; Enumeration District: 134; Image: 0094., 1880.

    Name: Jacob R. ColbyBirth Date: abt 1851Birth Place: MaineResidence Date: 1880Residence Place: Wiscasset, Lincoln, Maine, United States. Occupation: Sailor. See Family:Jacob Colby and Jessie Mcdonald (1) for details.

  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Lincoln, Maine, United States. 1920 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    Year: 1920; Census Place: Westport, Lincoln, Maine; Roll: T625_645; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 91; Image: 160., 1920.

    Name: Jacob R Colby
    Home in 1920: Westport, Lincoln, Maine
    Age: 68 years Estimated birth year: abt 1852 Birthplace: Maine
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Father's Birth Place: Maine Mother's Birth Place: Maine
    Race: White Sex: Male Home owned: Own
    Able to read: Yes Able to Write: Yes
    Occupation: Farmer (general farm); farm schedule 8.
    Other household members: Jacob E Colby, son, age 30, a marine engineer.

  4. Lincoln, Maine, United States. 1910 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    Year: 1910; Census Place: Westport, Lincoln, Maine; Roll: T624_543; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 168; Image: 241., 1910.

    Name: Jacob R ColbyBirth Date: abt 1852Birth Place: MaineResidence Date: 1910Residence Place: Westport, Lincoln, Maine. See Family:Jacob Colby and Emily Colby (1) for details

  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 Lincoln, Maine, United States. 1870 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    Year: 1870; Census Place: , , ; Roll: M593, 1870.

    Name: Jacob R Colby Birth Date: abt 1851 Birth Place: Maine Residence Date: 1870 Residence Place: Westport, Lincoln, Maine. See Family:Nehemiah Colby and Elizabeth Laws (1) for information on household.

  6. 6.0 6.1 Lincoln, Maine, United States. 1860 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    Year: 1860; Census Place: Westport, Lincoln, Maine; Roll: M653_442; Page: 0; Image: 585., 1860.

    Name: Jacop R Colby Birth Date: abt 1851 Birth Place: Maine Residence Date: 1860 Residence Place: Westport, Lincoln, Maine. See Family:Nehemiah Colby and Elizabeth Laws (1) for information on household.

  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 Lincoln, Maine, United States. 1930 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    Year: 1930; Census Place: Westport, Lincoln, Maine; Roll: 835; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 18; Image: 914.0., 1930.

    Name: Jacob R Colby Age: 77 Birth Date: abt 1853 Birth Place: MaineResidence Date: 1930 Residence Place: Westport, Lincoln, Maine. Widowed. Age at first marriage, 28. Occupation: Retired. Owns home, valued at 450. Lives next to Ernest E Colby, Lawrence J Colby, Charles E Colby and Annie R Colby (each different households)

  8. 8.0 8.1 Jacob R Colby, in Find A Grave
    Online database & photo, Accessed 1 May 2011.

    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=44162258.
    May 20, 1851 to Nov. 11, 1930. Westport town record says age 79 years, 5 months, 22 days.

  9. Colby, Edith M, in Maine, United States. Maine, United States. Vital Records 1670-1921. (Augusta, Maine: State Board of Heath)
    online database FamilySearch, Accessed 9 Oct 2018.

    database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:9398-QB21-T?cc=1803978&wc=71R8-F93%3A1029440301%2C1029451801 : 20 May 2014), Vital records 1892-1907 > Coburn-Cole > image 2203 of 4012; State Board of Health, Augusta.