When David Colburn was born on 26 July 1792, in Hartford, Windsor, Vermont, United States, his father, David Colborn, was 29 and his mother, Sarah Hoyt, was 28. He married Rebecca Rust on 13 June 1813, in Hartford, Windsor, Vermont, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Wolcott, Lamoille, Vermont, United States for about 10 years. He died on 18 April 1866, in Hardwick Center, Hardwick, Caledonia, Vermont, United States, at the age of 73, and was buried in Hardwick Center, Hardwick, Caledonia, Vermont, United States.
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habitational name usually from Colburn in Catterick (North Yorkshire), named from Old English cōl ‘cool’ or col ‘coal’+ burna ‘stream’ (often confused with Old Norse brunnr ‘spring, stream’), but sometimes perhaps from a minor place so named, such as Coalburn in South Wingfield (Derbyshire) or Coldbourne in Bramley (Surrey).
from the Middle English personal name Colborn, an Anglicized form of Old Norse Kolbiǫrn, Kolbiorn, from kol ‘coal’ + biǫrn ‘bear’.
variant of Colbran, from the Middle English personal name Colbrand (Old Norse Kolbrandr, Kolbrand, from kol ‘coal’ + brandr ‘sword-blade, firebrand’).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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