Ezra COLBURN

16 Mar 1657 - 1739

• BIRTH: 16 Mar 1657, Ipswich, Essex, Ma
• DEATH: 1739

• MARRIAGE: 22 Nov 1681, Dracut, Middlesex, Ma

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[4948] "Sex in Middlesex: Popular Mores in a Massachusetts County, 1649-1699"
Roger Thompson
University of Massachusetts Press, Amherst, 1986
(Thompson quotes extensively from the original court order books.)
pp48-53: "The two families, [Colburn and Varnum] who had been neighbors in Ipswich and
had pioneered the settlement north of the Merrimack River in the 1660s, were related by the
marriage of Hannah Varnum to Ezra Coburn, Susannah's uncle."

"The Varnums of Dracutt"
John Marshall Varnum
Boston, 1907
p20: "Hannah, b. 22d of May, 1661, in Ipswich. 'Ezra, son of Edw. Colburn, and Hannah,
daughter of Samuel Varnum, entered into a covenant of marriage 22d, 9th month, 1681,
before Samuel Adams Commr.' He was born in Ipswich, 16 March, 1657-8..."

"New England Marriages Before 1700"
Clarence A. Torrey, Baltimore, MD, 1985
(as found on NEHGS CD-ROM, Boston, 2001)
"COBORN, Ezra (1658-1739) & Hannah VARNUM (1661-), Ipswich; 22 Nov 1681; Chelmsford/Dracut"