Jonas S Colby was born 1827 in Holland, New York. He married Sally Catherine Wagoner on 18 September 1850 in Erie County, New York. He died 20 August 1911 in Erie County, New York.
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"New York State Census, 1855," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K63T-L87 : 19 November 2014), Jonas S Colby, Holland, Erie, New York, United States; count clerk offices, New York; FHL microfilm 825,681.
"New York State Census, 1865," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QVNN-GX7B : accessed 18 September 2016), Jones Colby in household of Peter Colby, , Holland, Erie, New York, United States; citing source p. 29, line 1, household ID 199, county clerk, board of supervisors and surrogate court offices from various counties. Utica and East Hampton Public Libraries, New York; FHL microfilm 825,687.
"United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M8FR-NH6 : 17 October 2014), Jonas Colby, New York, United States; citing p. 16, family 134, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,430.
"New York State Census, 1875," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VNK9-CMR : 16 November 2014), Jonas S Colby, Holland, Erie, New York, United States; citing p. 21, line 2, State Library, Albany; FHL microfilm 825,690.
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MZZR-4QN : 14 July 2016), Jonas Colby in household of Peter Colby, Holland, Erie, New York, United States; citing enumeration district ED 97, sheet 5A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0827; FHL microfilm 1,254,827.
"New York State Census, 1892," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MQ9Q-B91 : 6 November 2014), Jonas S Colby, 1892; citing Holland, E.D. 02, county offices, New York; FHL microfilm 825,696.
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MSXL-MN5 : 6 March 2015), Janus Colbey, Holland Township, Erie, New York, United States; citing sheet 5B, family 106, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,241,033.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M54J-C13 : 29 October 2015), Jonas S Colby in household of Hume G Colby, Holland, Erie, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 278, sheet 13A, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,374,952.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jonas by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
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