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Lydia Ann “Lillian” Foster Colby

Birth
South Carolina, USA
Death
29 Mar 1937 (aged 84–85)
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Lydia was predeceased by her husband, James Colby, whom, according to a newspaper marriage announcement, she married on 4 May 1897 in Richmond, Va. James Colby died four days later.

"COLBY — Entered into eternal life on the morning of March 29, 1937, at Philadelphia, Pa., Lillian Foster, daughter of the late Charles and Harriet Poyas Foster, of Charleston, S.C., and widow of James Colby, of Richmond, Va. Funeral and interment, Philadelphia, Pa., March 30, 1937." (The News and Courier, Charleston, S.C., 30 March 1937, p. 12, col. 1.)
Lydia was predeceased by her husband, James Colby, whom, according to a newspaper marriage announcement, she married on 4 May 1897 in Richmond, Va. James Colby died four days later.

"COLBY — Entered into eternal life on the morning of March 29, 1937, at Philadelphia, Pa., Lillian Foster, daughter of the late Charles and Harriet Poyas Foster, of Charleston, S.C., and widow of James Colby, of Richmond, Va. Funeral and interment, Philadelphia, Pa., March 30, 1937." (The News and Courier, Charleston, S.C., 30 March 1937, p. 12, col. 1.)

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  • Created by: mlomax1074
  • Added: Aug 19, 2014
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/134582032/lydia_ann-colby: accessed ), memorial page for Lydia Ann “Lillian” Foster Colby (1852–29 Mar 1937), Find a Grave Memorial ID 134582032, citing Ivy Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by mlomax1074 (contributor 47924907).