Laura
W
Colby
Born in Michigan, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of William A Colby
and Harriet A (Shepherd) Colby
Sister of
Lawrence W Colby, James R Colby, William Fredric Colby, Frances Myrtle (Colby) Young, Irvin W Colby, Lillian B Colby [half] and Bessie A Colby [half]
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 87
in Alpena, Alpena, Michigan, United States
Profile last modified
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Biography
Sources
"Michigan Births, 1867-1902," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NQDV-M45 : 4 December 2014), William Colby in entry for Laurie Colby, 01 Aug 1891; citing item 3 p 193 rn 2889, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, Department of Vital Records, Lansing; FHL microfilm 2,321,272.
- "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9BK-J2G : accessed 9 May 2017), William Colby in household of William Colby, Moore township, Sanilac, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 135, sheet 11A, family 216, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,743.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLPC-CMR : accessed 9 May 2017), William F Colby in household of William Colby, Ossineke, Alpena, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 19, sheet 2A, family 26, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 635; FHL microfilm 1,374,648.
"Michigan Marriages, 1822-1995," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCF8-CF5 : 4 December 2014), William Colby in entry for Daniel Skunk and Laura W Colby, 13 Jun 1913; citing reference p281; FHL microfilm 965,729.
"Michigan Deaths and Burials, 1800-1995," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHYX-X3Y : 9 December 2014), William A Colby in entry for Lora W Shunk, 15 May 1979; citing Alpena, Alpena, Michigan, reference 64827; FHL microfilm 2,020,877.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Laura by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Laura:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Laura by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Laura:
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~3.12%
Ron Rathbun
:
MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch H419691 [compare]
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~0.78%
Kathy Hidde :
23andMe, GEDmatch A839410 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A839410 [compare], Ancestry member GIFFER26
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch A839410 [compare], FTDNA kit #B87264
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~0.78%
Rebecca (Savage) Stewart :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch RM4352940 [compare]
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