Lewis
Colburn
Born in Dedham, Norfolk County, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Ancestors 
Son of Samuel Colburn
and [mother unknown]
Brother of
Samuel Colburn [half]
Husband of
Mary (Onion) Colburn
— married
26 Aug 1773 in Dedham Massachusetts
[children unknown]
Died
at age 92
in Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States
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Biography
Sergeant Lewis Colburn served with 21st Massachusetts Bay Provincial Regiment (1775), Continental Army during the American Revolution.
Lewis Colburn is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A023994.
Lewis Colburn was born on Jan 5, 1752 in Dedham, Norfolk County, Province of Massachusetts Bay, son of Samuel Colburn (1714–1804) and
Lewis married Mary Onion on Aug 26, 1773 in Dedham Massachusetts. Their known children were:
- Mary Colburn 1776–1863 m. Mr Hunting
- Elizabeth Colburn 1780–1864 m. William Watt Owen
- Prudence Colburn 1782–1800
- Clarissa Colburn 1790–1858 m. Mr Gay
- Harriet Colburn 1795–1886 m. Mr Bills
Served with Col Greaton Greaton-4 of the 21st Massachusetts Bay Provincial Regiment (1775), Continental Army, American Revolution and the 24th Continental Regiment, Continental Army and the 3rd Massachusetts Regiment (1777), Continental Army, American Revolution and with Col Wm McIntosh McIntosh-1411 of the 1st Massachusetts Bay Provincial Regiment (1775), Continental Army. Capt Joseph Guild Guild-937 21st.
Pension Number: S30346
Colburn, Lewis, Dedham. Sergeant, Capt. Joseph Guild's co. of Minute-men, Col. Greaton's regt., which assembled on the alarm of April 19, 1775 ; service, 13 days ; also, Capt. Joseph Guild's co., 36th regt. ; companj' return dated Fort No. 2, Oct. 5, 1775 ; enlisted May 3, 1775.[1]
Lewis died on Jun 4, 1844 in Dedham, Massachusetts, United States, aged 92. He was buried in Westwood Cemetery, Westwood, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
Sources
- ↑ Massachusetts. 1896-1908. Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors of the Revolutionary War : A Compilation from the Archives. Boston: Wright and Potter Print. Co. State Printers Volume 3, Page 742.
See also:
- Birth: "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", citing Digital film/folder number: 007578884; FHL microfilm: 874254, FamilySearch Record: VQ6Q-CL8 (accessed 25 November 2023), Lewis Colburn born on 5 Jan 1752, son of Samuel Colburn & Mercy or Mary, in Dedham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay.
- Birth: "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001", citing Page: yr 1635-1853 p 182; Digital film/folder number: 007009369; FHL microfilm: 593353; Image number: 702; Packet letter: F; Indexing batch: I00947-8, FamilySearch Record: F4J8-Y4D (accessed 25 November 2023) FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L979-R8BT, Lewis Colburn born on 5 Jan 1752, son of Samuel Colburn & Merey Colburn, in Dedham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony.
- Marriage: "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001", citing Digital film/folder number: 007548965; Image number: 93, FamilySearch Record: QP8D-8SY3 (accessed 25 November 2023) FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L9DX-8TMP, Lewis Colburn marriage to Mary Onion on 17 Jul 1773 in Massachusetts Bay Colony.
- Marriage: "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925", citing Digital film/folder number: 007578884; FHL microfilm: 874254, FamilySearch Record: FCX4-12W (accessed 25 November 2023), Lewis Colburn marriage to Mary Onion on 26 Aug 1773 in Dedham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay.
- Marriage: "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001", citing Page: yr 1635-1777 p 260; Digital film/folder number: 007009369; FHL microfilm: 593353; Image number: 741; Packet letter: D; Indexing batch: I01381-8, FamilySearch Record: FH4Q-12B (accessed 25 November 2023) FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C9R3-699T-P, Lewis Colburn marriage to Mary Onion on 26 Aug 1773 in Dedham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony.
- Marriage: "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001", citing Digital film/folder number: 007548965; Image number: 87, FamilySearch Record: QP8D-4RFV (accessed 25 November 2023) FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-99DX-8RKS, Lewis Colburn marriage to Mary Onion on 26 Aug 1773 in Massachusetts Bay Colony.
- 1790 Census: "United States Census, 1790", citing Page: 179; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M637; Line: 48284; Digital film/folder number: 005157136; FHL microfilm: 0568144; Image number: 208, FamilySearch Record: XHK2-1NF (accessed 25 November 2023) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYYG-99YR, Lewis Colbourn in Dedham, Dedham, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.
- 1800 Census: "United States Census, 1800", citing Page: 144; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M32; Digital film/folder number: 004956017; FHL microfilm: 205616; Image number: 154, FamilySearch Record: XHRM-VX6 (accessed 25 November 2023) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RZ5-SQJ, Lewis Colburn in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.
- 1810 Census: "United States Census, 1810", citing Page: 553; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M252; Digital film/folder number: 005157108; FHL microfilm: 0205626; Image number: 485, FamilySearch Record: XH2W-QGF (accessed 25 November 2023) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYBD-967Q, Lewis Colburn in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.
- 1830 Census: "United States Census, 1830", citing Page: 252; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M19; Digital film/folder number: 005156043; FHL microfilm: 0337918; Image number: 504, FamilySearch Record: XH5C-MYJ (accessed 25 November 2023) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYTT-93X3, Lewis Colburn in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.
- 1840 Census: "United States Census, 1840", citing Page: 106; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M704; Digital film/folder number: 005154566; FHL microfilm: 0014679; Image number: 220, FamilySearch Record: XHYQ-4WN (accessed 25 November 2023) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYB9-S777, Lewis Colburn (88) in Massachusetts, United States.
- Death: "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001", citing Page: yr 1635-1853 p 212; Digital film/folder number: 007009369; FHL microfilm: 593353; Image number: 499; Packet letter: K; Indexing batch: I00795-2, FamilySearch Record: FHQ3-59S (accessed 25 November 2023) FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G979-R67F, Lewis Colburn death 1 Jun 1843 (age 91), son of Samuel Colburn, in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.
- Death: "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925", citing Digital film/folder number: 004219397; FHL microfilm: 959807; Record number: 33; Packet letter: A, FamilySearch Record: N7RW-WZ4 (accessed 25 November 2023) FamilySearch Image: S3HY-DTKS-QX6 Image number 289, Lewis Colburn death 1 Jun 1843 (age 91), son of Samuel Colburn, in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.
- Burial: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/29618771/lewis-colburn: accessed), memorial page for Capt Lewis Colburn (5 Jan 1752–1 Jun 1843), Find a Grave Memorial ID 29618771, citing Westwood Cemetery, Westwood, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by Bill Boyington (contributor 46800933).
- Death of daughter Clarissa Gay: "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925", citing Digital film/folder number: 004219410; FHL microfilm: 960174; Record number: 166; Packet letter: B, FamilySearch Record: N7K1-GHX (accessed 25 November 2023) FamilySearch Image: S3HY-6XHS-TF4 Image number 447, Lewis Colburn in death record for daughter Clarissa Gay 1858 in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.
- Death of daughter Mary Hunting: "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925", citing Digital film/folder number: 004220473; FHL microfilm: 960183; Record number: 173; Packet letter: E, FamilySearch Record: N7JD-9PF (accessed 25 November 2023) FamilySearch Image: S3HY-68Y4-96 Image number 162, Lewis Colburn in death record for daughter Mary Hunting 1863 in Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
- Death of daughter Elizabeth Owen: "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925", citing Digital film/folder number: 004220474; FHL microfilm: 960184; Record number: 107; Packet letter: D, FamilySearch Record: N7JV-Y2J (accessed 25 November 2023) FamilySearch Image: S3HY-6M8S-8FH Image number 652, Lewis Colburn in death record for daughter Elizabeth Owen 1864 in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.
- Death of daughter Harriet Bills: "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001", citing Page: 9233; Digital film/folder number: 004276266; FHL microfilm: 593736; Image number: 320; Packet letter: F; Indexing batch: I00914-7, FamilySearch Record: FH8D-MXG (accessed 25 November 2023) FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-99QB-GGK, Colburn in death record for daughter Harriet Bills 31 Dec 1886 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.
- Early Records of Dedham, Massachusetts
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