Easy! Look what she named her son - Nehemia. <G> Her parents are Nehimiah and Abigail Smith Colby. Bob Colby <[email protected]> wrote: Ron, do you know which Maria Colby this is that married Washington Choate Cogswell? Descendants of Jonathan Cogswell 1 Jonathan Cogswell 1798 - b: 02 Apr 1798 in Essex, Massachusetts Occupation: 1860 Farmer Occupation: 1860 Farmer .. +Susan Choate 1788 - b: 1788 m: 17 Jan 1820 m: 17 Jan 1820 Father: Solomon Choate Mother: Lucy m: 17 Jan 1820 ............. 2 [1] Washington Choate Cogswell 1822 - 1870 b: 21 Feb 1822 in Henniker, Merrimack County, New Hampshire d: Aft. 1870 Occupation: 1870 Farmer Military service: Lt. Colonel 40th Regt. New Hampshire MIlitia Occupation: 1870 Farmer ................. +Ellen M. ............. *2nd Wife of [1] Washington Choate Cogswell: ................. +Mary Holmes Clement 1826 - 1859 b: 24 May 1826 in Hillsborough, New Hampshire m: 01 Feb 1855 in Henniker, Merrimack County, New Hampshire d: 24 Feb 1859 in Henniker, New Hampshire m: 01 Feb 1855 in Henniker, Merrimack County, New Hampshire m: 01 Feb 1855 in Henniker, Merrimack County, New Hampshire ............................ 3 Frederick Henry Cogswell 1855 - 1873 b: 15 Nov 1855 d: 08 May 1873 ............................ 3 Frank Alcott Cogswell 1859 - 1859 b: 15 Feb 1859 d: 09 May 1859 ............. *3rd Wife of [1] Washington Choate Cogswell: ................. +Maria Colby b: in New Hampshire m: 22 Mar 1860 in Henniker, Merrimack County, New Hampshire m: 22 Mar 1860 in Henniker, Merrimack County, New Hampshire m: 22 Mar 1860 in Henniker, Merrimack County, New Hampshire ............................ 3 Edward Nehemia Cogswell 1864 - b: 15 Nov 1864 ............................ 3 Minnie Alice Cogswell 1866 - b: 24 Apr 1866 ............. 2 Sarah Cogswell 1816 - b: 1816 ............. 2 Lucy Cogswell 1829 - b: 1829 Bob Colby ==== COLBY Mailing List ==== Search Colby resources: http://resources.rootsweb.com/surnames/c/o/COLBY - Need to search the Rootsweb List Archives? http://searches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl - To contact the list administrator, use [email protected] - Please don't send ATTACHED FILES to the list! ============================== Jumpstart your genealogy with OneWorldTree. Search not only for ancestors, but entire generations. Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13972/rd.ashx Alice Colby Volkert Volkert Services