Martha Colborne

b. 13 September 1845, d. 29 January 1927
  • Martha Colborne was born on 13 September 1845 in Doulting, Somerset, England.
  • She married Jacob Duck, son of Cornelius Duck and Ann (?), circa 1867.
  • She arrived in Canada circa 1870, according to the 1901 census.
  • Jacob Duck and Martha Colborne appeared in the 4 April 1881 census of Canada in Bruce, Bruce North, Ontario, Canada. Other members of the household included Lucy Duck, Lillie Duck, Ada Duck, James Duck, Emily Duck, William Duck and Cornelius Duck.
  • Jacob Duck and Martha Colborne appeared in the 6 April 1891 census of Canada in Port Elgin, Bruce North, Ontario, Canada. Other members of the household included James Duck, Emily Duck, Ada Duck, Cornelius Duck, William Duck and Ellen Martha Duck.
  • Jacob Duck and Martha Colborne appeared in the 31 March 1901 census of Canada in Port Elgin, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada. Other members of the household included Emily Duck, William Duck and Ellen Martha Duck.
  • Martha Colborne and Ellen Martha Duck arrived in Buffalo, Erie County, New Yorkl, on 26 August 1910, destined for Lockwood, Ohio, to son/brother Neil Duck.
  • Jacob Duck and Martha Colborne appeared in the 1 June 1921 census of Canada in Port Elgin, Bruce North, Ontario, Canada, at Goderich Street. Other members of the household included Lillie Duck.
  • Martha Colborne became a widow at the 8 January 1923 death of her husband Jacob Duck.
  • Martha Colborne died on 29 January 1927 at age 81 in Kitchener, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, according to one family history researcher.
  • Last Edited: 17 May 2016

Family: Jacob Duck b. 26 February 1834, d. 8 January 1923