Great! one mystery explained! Thanks! On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 5:26 PM, Ronald Colby <ronaldcolby@q.com> wrote: > Hezekiah B Colby s/o Jacob Colby and Mariam Blaisdell had his name changed > to John M Colby in 1852 > > Thanks Janet for emailing me the newspaper clipping > > Ron > > Family Group Sheet > > ========================================================================================== > Husband: John Mace COLBY > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Birth: 11 JUN 1822 Sunapee, Sullivan County, New Hampshire > Census: 1850 Wendall, Sullivan County, New Hampshire > Occupation: 1850 farmer; Wendall, Sullivan County, New Hampshire > Newspaper: 15 JUL 1852 Farmer's Cabinet; New Hampshire > Census: 11 JUN 1860 Sunapee, Sullivan County, New Hampshire > Occupation: 1860 farmer; Sunapee, Sullivan County, New Hampshire > Military: frm 1861-1862 Civil War > Death: 7 DEC 1862 > Burial: Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, Maryland > Alt. Name: Hezekiah Blaisdell Colby > Marriage: abt 1854 > Father: Jacob COLBY (1791-1871) > Mother: Mariam BLAISDELL (1790-1857) > > ========================================================================================== > Wife: Dorcas CRAIG > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Birth: 7 FEB 1836 > Census: 11 JUN 1860 Sunapee, Sullivan County, New Hampshire > Death: 1 MAR 1911 Claremont, Sullivan County, New Hampshire > Father: > Mother: > > ========================================================================================== > Children > > ========================================================================================== > 1 M John M. COLBY > Birth: 28 OCT 1855 Sunapee, Sullivan County, New Hampshire > Census: 11 JUN 1860 Sunapee, Sullivan County, New Hampshire > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > 2 F Ada Janett COLBY > Birth: 12 SEP 1859 Sunapee, Sullivan County, New Hampshire > Census: 11 JUN 1860 Sunapee, Sullivan County, New Hampshire > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > 3 M Henry Albert COLBY > Birth: 28 OCT 1861 Sunapee, Sullivan County, New Hampshire > Spouse: Jennie M. STRONG (1873- ) > Marriage: 5 JAN 1890 Claremont, Sullivan County, New Hampshire > > ========================================================================================== > Prepared 19 FEB 2009 by: > Ronald M. Colby > 4814 South 4180 West > Kearns, Utah 84118-4014 > COLBY FAMILY & OTHERS > 801-680-1317 > ronaldcolby@q.com > http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~colby/<http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/%7Ecolby/> > > ========================================================================================== > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > HUSBAND NOTES: John Mace COLBY > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Census (1850): (listed in census as Hezekiah B. Colby.) > Newspaper (15 JUL 1852): > Farmer's Cabinet > July 15 1852 > > Jun 1852 Session > An Act to alter names of certain persons. > > Hezekiah Blaisdell Colby, of Sunapee, may take the name of John M Colby. > > > Military (frm 9 NOV 1861 to 29 SEP 1862): > Name: John M Colby , > Residence: Sunapee, New Hampshire > Enlistment Date: 09 November 1861 > Distinguished Service: DISTINGUISHED SERVICE > Side Served: Union > State Served: New Hampshire > Unit Numbers: 1208 1208 > Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 09 November 1861 at the age of > 39 > Enlisted in Company G, 6th Infantry Regiment New Hampshire on 28 November > 1861. > Died of disease Company G, 6th Infantry Regiment New Hampshire on 29 > September > 1862 in Annapolis, MD > > > Burial: > Name: John M Colby > Last known address: 800 West Street Annapolis , MD 21401 > Death Date: 7 Dec 1862 > Interment Date: 7 Dec 1862 > Cemetery: Annapolis National Cemetery > Buried At: Section E Site 1591 > Cemetery URL: http://www.cem.va.gov/nchp/annapolis.htm > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > CHILD NOTES: John M. COLBY > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Census (11 JUN 1860): (living at home with father and mother.) > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > CHILD NOTES: Ada Janett COLBY > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Census (11 JUN 1860): (living at home with father and mother.) > > > > ============================= > Colby list archives: > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/COLBY/ > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > COLBY-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message > -- Alice Colby Volkert www.volkertservices.com skype A.C.Volkert