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From: David Tennant <>
Subject: Re: HIGH & COLBY families of Great Yarmouth
Date: Mon, 01 Dec 2003 08:45:11 -0500
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Carole
These seem to be all the 1851 Yarmouth born Colbys. If there are any
which you particularly fancy let me know and I'll forward the details.
Samuel Colby was the Vicar of Littel Ellingham.
Dave

wrote:

>Am new to list...
>looking for HIGH family I believe in Great Yarmouth, connected to the COLBY
>family. Not positive these Highs came from Great Yarmouth, but fairly certain
>.. I have a family Bible that was passed down through descendants of Sarah
>Elizabeth Colby, born June 2, 1837 in Yarmouth. Other Colbys blisted are
>George COLBY b. Sept. 2, 1838,
>Charles COLBY b. Mar. 29, 1841and followed by a
>Mary Ann Colby brn Nov. 9, 1797 (probably the mother) and father JOHN COLBY,
>born April 1 (no year listed).
>
>i have a William HIGH born Oct. 12, 1818,
>Mary Ann HIGH Feb 19, 1821,
>Robert HIGH Nov. 1,1822,
>Richard James HIGH Aug. 5, 1825,
>Maria HIGH b. Nov.2, 1827.
>
>I think i have the COLBY family in the 1841 census, on folio 8, page 44 of
>the Yarmouth St. Nicholas census Sth Dist. 11; but would like a lookup in the
>1851 census in great yarmouth please! And, if someone can do marriage lookups,
>I'd like to find a COLBY-HIGH union, probably circa 1816-1818. Or, where else
>to look? Thanks so much.
>Carole Taylor
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