Colby, Mahala (1809-1887)

Name:

Colby, Mahala (1809-1887)

Other Names:

Holmes, Mahala Colby

Born:

10/11/1809

Birthplace:

Concord, NH

Died:

1887

Residence:

Concord, NH
Boscawen, NH -- 1850 census
Wilmot, NH -- 1860 census
Webster, NH
Hopkinton, NH

Nationality:

American

Father:

Colby, Joseph (1785-)

Mother:

Colby, Hannah Hoyt (1786/7-)

Relations:

Sibling: Ann Myra Colby (1812-1866; m. Albert Runals, who later married Ann's niece, Lucy Holmes; children; res. Boscawen, NH)
Grandparents: Hannah Colby (1753-1837) and Reuben Hoyt (1752-1817) of Newton, NH, these were Ann Myra's mother's parents; Molly and Joseph Colby, these were Ann Myra's father's parents.
Great-grandparents: Elizabeth Blaisdell and Abraham Colby (1720-1809), these were Hannah Colby's parents.

Spouse:

Holmes, Ezra (c.1802-before 1880)

Children:

Holmes, Miriana (c.1830-)
Holmes, Myron G. (c.1834-)
Holmes, Lucia A. (c.1835-; not married; resided w/ sister Lucy in 1880, and with Lucy's daughter in 1920)
Holmes, Lucy J. (c.1835-1918; m. Albert Runals, her uncle by previous marriage; 1 child; res. Sunapee & Webster, NH)
Holmes, Louisa F. (c.1837-; m. __ Hoyt; child)
Holmes, Laura (c.1837-)
Holmes, Adeline M. (c.1840-)
Holmes, Josephine A. (c.1843-)
Holmes, Lucia M. (c.1844-)
Holmes, Lucian O. (c.1844-)
Holmes, Emily E. (c.1846-)
Holmes, Edwin E. (c.1851-)
Holmes, Charles A. (c.1853-)
Holmes, Mary E. (c.1855-1925; m. Hamlet Corser; 2 daughters; res. Contoocook, NH)

Notes:

M. Ezra Holmes (c.1802-before 1880), 1825.