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Ada was born about 1879 in Locke, Cayuga County, New York, the daughter of Stephen D Mosher and Fannie.
She died about 1906 in Colby farm, Lumsberry, New York.
Her husband was Watson Whittlesay Colby, who she married on 12 JUL 1896 in Groton, Tompkins County, New York. Their two known children were Walter Frank (1898-1985) and Estella Marie (1903-1986).
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Note 1
!Source: http://www.rootsweb.com/~nytioga/colby.htm
Family Profile of ELLERY COLBY President of the Owego Bridge Company, written by Ken Colby, who copyrights his text and site presentation. He says he copyrights his "original information" as well, although facts cannot be copyrighted. His sources include the 1880 Federal Census of Locke, New York, p. 8
!Notes: Per Claudette Wilson, she was Dutch, probably born in Holland. Had a brother who lived in Moravia, New York. Died at 28 years old, when son was 9 years old.
!Alias: Mosier.
!Source: http://www.hinmanfamily.com/ The Hinman Family Association.
!Source: Ada Lucy Mosher Colby https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/82334374/ada_lucy-colby
Birth
1877
Locke, Cayuga County, New York, USA
Death
1908
Lounsberry, Tioga County, New York, USA
Burial
Tioga Cemetery
Owego, Tioga County, New York, USA
Plot
Plot: 2 West, Section: 4, Lot: 4
Memorial ID
82334374 · View Source
Groton NY Journal April 22, 1908
The sad news reached this place this morning of the death of Mrs. Ada Colby, wife of Watson Colby, formerly of Groton, at her home
near Owego. By her death two children are left motherless. She was the daughter of our townsman, Stephen Mosher.
Family Members
Spouse
Watson Whittlesay Colby
1878–1935
Children
Walter Frank Colby
1898–1985
!Source: New York, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1847-1849, 1907-1936 https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61377/records/516183
Name Walter F Colby
Gender Male
Age 19
Birth Date abt 1899 [abt 1899]
Marriage Date 3 Mar 1918
Marriage Place Tioga, New York, USA
Father
Watson W Colby
Mother
Ada L Mosher <<<<
Spouse
Ruth Esther Butterworth
Film Number 000816343
!Source: New York State, Marriage Index, 1881-1967
Name Ada Mosher
Gender Female
Marriage Date 12 Jul 1896
Marriage Place Groton, New York, USA
Spouse
Watson W Colby
Certificate Number 13115
Records Sharing Certificate Number
Ada Mosher
Watson W Colby