Jonathan
Colburn
Born in Dedham, Suffolk, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Ancestors 
Son of Ephraim Colburn
and Elizabeth Whiting
Brother of
Hannah Colburn, Samuel Colburn, Ephraim Colburn, Sarah Colburn, Rebecca (Colburn) Hartshorn and Mercy Colburn
Husband of
Mary (Smith) Colburn
— married
4 Jan 1753 in Dedham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Descendants 
Father of
Mary (Colburn) Fuller, Jonathan Colburn Jr., James Colburn, Jesse Colburn, Elizabeth Colburn, Rebecca Colburn, Jabez Colburn, Sarah Colburn and Hannah Colburn
Died
at age 81
in Shrewsbury, Rutland, Vermont, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 17 Jan 2015
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Biography
Lieutenant Jonathan Colburn served with Suffolk County Militia, Massachusetts Militia during the American Revolution.
Jonathan Colburn is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A023986.
John was born on 18 September 1727 in Dedham, Massachusetts. He was the son of Ephraim Colburn and Elizabeth Whiting.[1]
John Colburn married Mary Smith on 4 January 1753 in Dedham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony.[2]
Jonathan served as a Lieutenant & 1st Lieutenant under Captains Nathan Ellis & David Fairbanks Fairbanks-1407, Cols McIntosh & Heath. He also is cited as serving patriotic service as the Constable for Dedham in 1783. [3]
Jonathan passed away 25 Sep 1808 in Shrewsbury Vermont. His will was probated in Dedham.[4]
He is buried in Northam Cemetery in North Shrewsbury.[5]
Sources
- ↑ Birth: Hill Don ; Slafter, Carlos; Early Records of the Town of Dedham, Massachusetts. (Dedham Transcript Press, Dedham MA, 1886) Page 53
- ↑ Marriage: "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001"
citing Page: yr 1635-1777 p 287; Digital film/folder number: 007009369; FHL microfilm: 593353; Image number: 754; Packet letter: F; Indexing batch: I01381-8
FamilySearch Record: FH47-39N (accessed 18 March 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C9R3-699J-T
John Colburn marriage to Mary Smith on 4 Jan 1753 in Dedham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony. - ↑ Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/), "Record of Colburn, Jonathan", Ancestor # A023986.
- ↑ Will of Jonathan Colburn, Dedham Will Bk 17, p 465 "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FH47-39N : 10 November 2020), John Colburn, 4 Jan 1753; citing Marriage, Dedham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009369.
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/104672906/jonathan-colburn: accessed March 18, 2024), memorial page for Lieut Jonathan Colburn (24 Oct 1735–25 Sep 1808), Find a Grave Memorial ID 104672906, citing Northam Cemetery, North Shrewsbury, Rutland County, Vermont, USA; Maintained by Janet Muff (contributor 46951416).
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