Reuben Colby

  General Notes:

Hannah was his second wife. He m. first c1790 in Alexandria, NH to Judith Webster Corliss born 1773 Alexandria, NH.
research of Ronald Colby:
Ruben C. COLBY was born on 24 JAN 1774 in Sandown, Rockingham County, New Hampshire. (SOURCE: Index to births, early to 1900 New Hampshire. Registrar of Vital Statistics.) He was baptized on 30 JAN 1774 in Sandown, Rockingham County, New Hampshire. SOURCES: (1) "The Old Families of Salisbury and Amesbury Massachusetts" by David W. Hoyt; (2) "The Colby Family in Early America" by Frederick Lewis Weis, Caledonia, The Colonial Press, pub 1970. Parents: John COLBY and Elizabeth (COLBY) .
He was married to Judith Webster CORLISS about 1793 in Alexandria, Grafton County, New Hampshire. Children were: Blanchard C. COLBY .
He was married to Hannah STRAW on 12 MAY 1795 in Sandown, Rockingham County, New Hampshire. SOURCE: FHL Number 1000976; COLBY, Reuben, Marriage: Hannah, Date: 12 May 1795; Recorded in: Birth and Marriage Index for New Hampshire. Children were: George C. COLBY.

DOD of 1829 per A. Volkert

  Events

• Alt. Birth: Alt. Birth, 24 Jan 1774.

Reuben married Judith Webster Corliss, daughter of William Corliss and Elizabeth Fowler, circa 1790 in Alexandria, Grafton County, New Hampshire. (Judith Webster Corliss was born on 23 Mar 1773 in Alexandria, Grafton County, New Hampshire and died in Jan 1795.)

  Marriage Notes:

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Reuben next married Hannah Straw, daughter of Lieut. Jacob Straw and Lydia Ordway, on 12 May 1795 in Sandown, Rockingham County, New Hampshire. (Hannah Straw was born on 28 Sep 1762 in Weare, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire and died on 3 Dec 1821 in Canaan, Grafton County, New Hampshire.)