James Eri Colby

  • Born October 6, 1850 in Macoupin County, Illinois.

  • Parents were ISAAC FARRAR COLBY and MARGARET BISCOE.

  • Married MINNIE HILLS in 1880 in Illinois. She was born April 14, 1858 in New York; and died December 23, 1897 in Los Angeles County, California. Her parents were JOHNATHAN N. HILLS and NANCY MERWIN.

  • Married MARGARET JANE LUDWICK on May 10, 1899 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California. She was born December 16, 1854 in Rockbridge County, Virginia; and died March 15, 1950 in Pasadena, Los Angeles County, California.

  • Died August 11, 1924 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California.





CHILDREN WITH MINNIE HILLS

  1. WILLIAM WINTER COLBY, born April 12, 1885 in St. Louis, St. Louis County, Missour; died May 9, 1937 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California. Married DOROTHY CAROLINE BERNAYS on April 20, 1914 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Callifornia.

  2. DAISY DANA COLBY, born August 31, 1887 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California; died May 6, 1982 in San Gabriel, Los Angeles County, California. Married ERNEST EDGAR NORMAN on February 23, 1918 in Santa Barbara, California.

  3. PHOEBE JENNINGS COLBY, born January 22, 1889 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California; died January 19, 1970 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California. Married GEORGE PAUL SIDENER on August 5, 1911 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California. Married FRANK BEAL PATTERSON on July 19, 1924 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Callifornia.

  4. GENEVIEVE COLBY, Born January 6, 1894 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California; died February 3, 1978 in Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California. Married PHILIP COUTERIER on October 18, 1913 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California.

Documentation:

1910 Los Angeles County, California Census