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Clara Elizabeth Colby (born Laufle), 1880 - 1966
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Clara Etta Colby (born Nielsen), 1897 - 1996
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Clara Etta Colby (born Nielsen), 1897 - 1996
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Clara Etta Colby (born Nielsen), 1897 - 1996
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Clara Etta Colby (born Nielsen), 1897 - 1996
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Clara Eva French (born Colby), 1862 - 1943
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Clara Etta Colby (born Nielsen), 1897 - 1996
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Clara Dorothy Colby (born Bewick), 1846 - 1916
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Clara E. Colby (born Voshell), 1876 - 1908
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Clara Etta Colby (born Nielsen), 1897 - 1996
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Clara Etta Colby (born Nielsen), 1897 - 1996
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Clara Etta Colby (born Nielsen), 1897 - 1996
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Clara Harrison (born Colby), 1855 - 1927
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Clara Ursula Dow (born Slack), 1857 - 1916
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Clara Etta Colby (born Nielsen), 1897 - 1996
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Clara S. Colby (born House), 1882 - 1939
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Clara A. Colby, 1845 - 1931
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Clara Greenwood (born Colby), 1882 - 1955
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Clara A. Colby, 1858 - 1929
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Clara Colby, died 1899
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Clara B. Colby in The Northern Pacific farmer. - Oct 19 1882
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Clara L. Colby in St. Paul daily globe. - Aug 22 1885
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Clara B. Colby in The Toledo Bee - Oct 19 1902
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Clara A. Colby in The Canton advocate. - July 14 1881
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Clara Colby, 1872 - 1944
Michigan DeathsClara Colby, Circa 1872 - 1873
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Clara Colby, 1887 - 1928
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Clara Rodman, 1885 - 1946
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Clara A. Colby, Circa 1839 - 1910
New York City Deaths, 1866-1948
Clara Colby (Pack), 1871 - 1925
New York City Deaths, 1866-1948
Clara Sinclare (Colby), 1861 - 1946
New York City Deaths, 1866-1948
Clara Bewick Colby, 1846 - 1916
Famous People Throughout HistoryClara W. Colby, 1842 - 1882
BillionGravesClara Isabel Colby (born Wright), 1866 - 1945
BillionGravesClara Buescher (born Colby), 1902 - 1977
BillionGravesClara J. Colby, 1897 - 1979
BillionGravesClara Helen Colby, Circa 1868 - 1937
Canada, British Columbia Deaths
Clara Colby, born Circa 1840
England, Norfolk Bishop's Transcripts, 1685-1941
Clara Rosina Colby, Circa 1868 - 1874
England & Wales, Death Index, 1837-2005
Clara C Colby, Circa 1864 - 1952
England & Wales, Death Index, 1837-2005
Clara Colby, died 1843
England & Wales, Death Index, 1837-2005Clara Vivian Tabor (born Colby), 1893 - 1961
FamilySearch Family TreeClara Belle Colby (born Stevens), 1885 - 1969
FamilySearch Family TreeClara Josephine Schumann (born Colby), 1879 - 1950
FamilySearch Family TreeClarissa Colby (born Churchill), 1834 - 1913
FamilySearch Family TreeManila Clara Miller, 1898 - 1993
Geni World Family TreeClara E. Colby (born Blake), 1849 - 1931
Geni World Family TreeClara Helen Lawrie, 1867 - 1937
Geni World Family TreeClara (Clarrah) Josephine Colby, 1879 - 1950
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Clara Colby, born Circa 1884
1891 England & Wales Census
Clara Colby
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Clara Colby, born 1890
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Clara Allen (born Colby), born Circa 1876
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Clara A. Colby, born Circa 1844
Names & Stories in Newspapers from OldNews.com (Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont)Clara E. Colby, 1876 - 1908
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The name Clara has Latin origins, derived from the word "clarus," meaning "clear," "bright," or "famous." It first appeared in ancient Rome and has been associated with clarity and brightness, reflecting the characteristics of those who bear the name. Historically, Clara has been linked to various notable figures, including Saint Clara of Assisi, who founded the Order of Poor Ladies, emphasizing the name's connotations of purity and enlightenment. Variations of the name can be found across different cultures, including Claire in French, Chiara in Italian, and Klara in German and Scandinavian languages, each maintaining the essence of brightness and clarity while adapting to local phonetics and spelling conventions. The name has remained popular through the centuries, often associated with intelligence and creativity, making it a timeless choice across various regions.
The last name "Colby" has its origins in England, specifically deriving from a place name in the East Midlands, which means "from the dark or coal town." The name is believed to be of Old Norse origin, combining the elements "kol," meaning "coal," and "by," meaning "farm" or "settlement." Historically, those who bore the surname Colby may have been associated with coal mining or lived in areas where coal was prevalent, reflecting the geographical and occupational characteristics of the region. Variations of the surname can be found in different cultures, including "Colbee" and "Colbey," which may reflect regional dialects or adaptations in spelling over time. In the United States and other English-speaking countries, the name has maintained its original form, though it may also appear in various records with slight spelling differences. Overall, the surname Colby encapsulates a rich historical narrative tied to its geographical roots and the livelihoods of its early bearers.
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