Author talk:Walter Elbridge Colby

Sources

WWI

• New York; Registration County: New York

Name: Walter Elbridge Colby
Race: White
Birth Date: 2 Jan 1879
Residence Date: 1917-1918
Street Address: 3647 Broadway
Residence Place: Manhattan, New York, New York, USA
Draft Board: 146
Physical Build: Stout
Height: Tall
Hair Colour: Dark Brown
Eye Colour: Brown
Spouse: Elizabeth McOlby

Marriage

• New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1911–1915

Name: Walter Eldridge Colby, reporter
Age: 26
Birth Place: Lawrence, Massachusetts
Marriage Date: 13 Sep 1905
Marriage Place: Marblehead, Massachusetts, USA
Father: Fred W Calley
Mother: Hattie Ellingwood
Spouse: Gertrude Almy Fowler

WWII

• The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

Name: Walter Elbridge Colby
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 2 Jan 1879
Birth Place: Lawrence, Massachusetts, USA
Residence Place: New York City, New York (City), USA
Military Draft Date: 1942
Relationship to Draftee: Head

burial

• Find a grave

 Walter E. Colby
Birth Jan 1879
Death 18 Apr 1945 (aged 66)
Burial Bellevue Cemetery, Lawrence, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Plot Group 15, Lot 209, Grave 5, Interment# 31071
Memorial ID 203964576

obit

• The Boston Globe; Publication Date: 20 Apr 1945; Publication Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/433999427/?article=9d838d8b-06ae-45fc-91ff-9010c91c0938&focus=0.3721112,0.17062621,0.48791516,0.24186578&xid=3355

Name: Walter E. Colby
Gender: Male
Death Age: 63
Birth Date: abt 1882
Residence Place: Lawrence
Death Date: Abt 1945
Death Place: New York
Burial Place: Boston
Obituary Date: 20 Apr 1945
Obituary Place: Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Spouse:
Elizabeth Colby