Timeline
Birth- 8/10/1829
Salisbury Massachusetts
Marriage- 30/01/1849-Age: 19 years
Newburyport Massachusetts
Olive Eaton Colby (remarried-Andrew Gault Apr 1866in Iowa)
1861 - 1865Civil War (Union)- Age: 33 years
Unit
35th Infantry
State
Massachusetts
Conflict Period
Civil War (Union)
Company
B
Branch
Army
Served For
United States of America
Gold Star
Service Start Date
19/08/1862
Service End Date
3/10/1862
4 Corpl
Enlistment- 6/08/1862-Age: 33 years
Casualty- 17/09/1862-Age: 33 years
wounded in battle
Antietam Maryland
Discharge
Corpl
Death- 3/10/1862-Age: 33 years
Antietam Maryland
Burial
Highland Cemetery, Newburyport Massachusetts
Other Facts
Full Name
William C Colby
Gender
Male; Age at Enlistment - 34 years; Occupation - carpenter
Place of Residence
Residence - Newburyport Massachusetts
Child
Children - from Widow's Pension Application: "...children have all died" (she has 'buried five children')
Father
father - William Colby
Mother
mother - Sarah Colby
