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Colby Family

Sources & Research Notes:

  1. The Colby Family in Early America, by Weiss, pp.3-4 (Anthony1 Colby m. Susannah [perhaps Haddon]; Sarah2 m. Orlando Bagley).


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  2. Hist. of Sutton, NH, p.951 (Orlando Bagley m.1 Sarah, dau. of Anthony Colby).


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  3. Old Families of Salisbury and Amesbury, MA, p.612 (Orlando Bagley m. Sarah Colby [p.43]).


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  4. Some Descendants of Orlando Bagley, by M. Bagley Anderson & N.R. Bagley, [at NH Hist. Society], (Orlando Bagley1 m. Sarah Colby, dau. of Anthony Colby and Susanna [Haddon]).

Thomas COLBY to Orlando BAGLEY.

1.      Thomas Colby b. of Playford, Eng., m. Beatrice Felton.  Was prob. of Roos Hall, Beccles, County of Suffolk, and hence, through the female line, a descendant of six signers of the Magna Carter.

                             Children:
            2.       i      Anthony b. 1595.

Second Generation 

2.      Anthony Colby b. 1595, Eng., m. Susannah Haddon, d. 8 July 1689, Salisbury, MA.  Anthony died 11 Feb. 1660/1, Salisbury, MA.  Some sources believe that Anthony's wife was Susanna Sargent, dau. of William Sargent, but we believe that Susanna Haddon is more correct from evidence.

                             Children:
                      i      John Colby  8 Sept. 1663, Boston, MA.
            3.       ii     Sarah.
                      iii    (infant) Colby d. d. young.
                      iv    Samuel Colby b. ab. 1638.
                      v     Isaac Colby b. 6 July 1640, Salisbury, MA.
                      vi    Rebecca Colby b. 11 Mar. 1643, Salisbury, MA.
                      vii   Mary Colby b. 19 Sept. 1647, Salisbury, MA.  Is this the same Mary Colby? who m. 23 Sept. 1668 William Sargent, he was b. 21 Nov. 1645.
                      viii   Thomas Colby b. 8 Mar. 1650/1, Salisbury, MA.


Third Generation 

3.      Sarah Colby m. 6 Oct. 1653/4, Orlando Bagley, b. ab. 1624, Eng., d. prob. 1663, Boston, MA.  Sarah died 18 May 1663, Boston, MA.

                             Children:
                      i      John Bagley b. 1656, Boston, MA, d. 31 Aug. 1658.
            4.       ii     Orlando b. 18 Feb. 1658.
                      iii    Sarah Bagley b. 14 Jan. 1660, Boston, MA, d. 30 Sept. 1661.
                      iv    Mary Bagley b. 5 Jan. 1661/2, Boston, MA, d. bef. 1700.
                      v     Sarah Bagley b. 2 Mar. 1662/3, Boston, MA, d. 22 Feb. 1721.


Fourth Generation 

4.      Orlando Bagley b. 18 Feb. 1658, Boston, MA, m. (1) 22 Dec. 1681, in Amesbury, MA, Sarah Sargent, b. 29 Feb. 1651/2, Salisbury, MA, (daughter of William Sargent and Elizabeth Perkins) d. 3 Oct. 1701/2, Amesbury, MA, m. (2) 1803/4, in (pub. 25 Mar. 1803/4) Amesbury, MA, Sarah Annis, d. 1729.  Orlando died 1728, Amesbury, MA.

                             Children:
            5.       i      Orlando b. 14 Dec. 1682.
                      ii     Sarah Bagley b. 27 Feb. 1683-4, Amesbury, MA.
                      iii     John Bagley b. 21 Jan. 1685, Amesbury, MA, d. 9 Mar. 1727/8.
                      iv    Jacob Bagley b. 13 Dec. 1687, Amesbury, MA, d. 25 Dec. 1767.
                      v     Judith Bagley b. 13 Nov. 1690, Amesbury, MA.
                      vi    Joseph Bagley b. 26 Jan. 1704/5, Amesbury, MA, d. 9 Feb. 1772.
                      vii    Benjamin Bagley b. 10 Nov. 1707, Amesbury, MA.
                      viii   Anne Bagley b. 14 Aug. 1709, Amesbury, MA.
                      ix    Hannah Bagley b. 29 Mar. 1712, Amesbury, MA.

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