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James Colburn

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Name James Colburn [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] Birth 31 Jan 1689 Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA [1, 2, 4]
Gender Male Death 23 Aug 1757 Pepperell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA [3, 4]
Burial Pepperell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA [4]
Person ID I656 My Tree Last Modified 7 Jun 2025
Father Thomas Colburn, b. 1648, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA d. 1728, Dracut, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
(Age 80 years)
Relationship natural Mother Mary Richardson, b. 14 Apr 1662, Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA d. 1743, Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
(Age 80 years)
Relationship natural Family ID F184 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Mary Blood, b. 2 May 1692, Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA d. 4 Dec 1719, Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
(Age 27 years)
Marriage 19 Jan 1714 Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA Family ID F176 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 7 Jun 2025
Family 2 Ruth Varnum, b. 5 Feb 1703, Dracut, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA d. 1771, Pepperell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
(Age 67 years)
Marriage 4 Dec 1719 Dracut, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA [1, 5, 6]
Children 1. James Colburn, b. 7 Nov 1720, Dracut, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
2. Thomas Colburn, b. 16 Aug 1723, Dracut, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA d. 15 Feb 1729, Dracut, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
(Age 5 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
3. Thomas Colburn, b. 1 Dec 1729, Lunenburg, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA d. 1 May 1767 (Age 37 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
4. Ruth Colburn, b. 16 Jul 1732, Lunenburg, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA d. 28 Jun 1762, Pepperell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
(Age 29 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
5. Sarah Colburn, b. 24 Apr 1737 [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] Family ID F175 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 7 Jun 2025
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Photos LT. James Colburn 76138615_138742357864
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Sources - [S328] Yates Publishing, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.Original data - This unique collection of records was extracted from a variety of sources including family group sheets and electronic databases. Originally, the information was derived;), Source number: 1399.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: WVB.
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Birth date: 31 Jan 1689
Birth place: Chelmsford, Massachusetts
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=matownvital&h=5294111&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt - [S191] Ancestry.com, Web: Massachusetts, Find A Grave Index, 1620-2011, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.Original data - Find A Grave. Find A Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi: accessed 6 January 2012.Original data: Find A Grave. Find A Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-;).
Death date: 23 Aug 1757
Death place:
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=websearch-4066&h=342085&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt - [S350] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).
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Marriage date: Dec. 4, 1719
Marriage place: Dracut
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=mamarr&h=111325&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
- [S328] Yates Publishing, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.Original data - This unique collection of records was extracted from a variety of sources including family group sheets and electronic databases. Originally, the information was derived;), Source number: 1399.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: WVB.