Colby, Luther (12 October 1814–07 October 1894), Spiritualist editor, was born in Amesbury, Massachusetts, the son of Captain William Colby and Mary (maiden name unknown). After a common school education, Colby learned the printing trade as a youth. In 1836 he moved to Boston to work for the ...
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Colby, Luther (1814-1894), Spiritualist editor
Ann D. Braude
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Williams, John Shoebridge (1790-1878), civil engineer, magazine editor, and spiritualist
Bret E. Carroll
Williams, John Shoebridge (31 July 1790–22 April 1878), civil engineer, magazine editor, and spiritualist, was born in Newport, Carteret County, North Carolina, the son of Welsh immigrant Robert Williams, a plantation and mill owner, and English immigrant Anne Shoebridge. His mother provided him with his earliest education....
