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Alexander Collier 1830 – 1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Nov 1830

Birth Location: Washington County, Tennessee

Death Date: 16 Sep 1902

Death Location: Vermilion County, Illinois

Father: Leonard Colyer

Mother: Mary Slagle

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Jennings

Children(s): Francis Collier, Phoebe Collier, Sarah Collier, Josephine Collier

Alexander Collier was born in Washington County, Tennessee in 1830, to Leonard Colyer and Mary Charlotte Slagle. Later in life, Alexander Collier married Elizabeth Jennings; among their children were Francis Marion Collier, Phoebe Jane Collier, Sarah M. Collier and Josephine Collier. Alexander Collier died in Vermilion County, Illinois, 1902.

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Parents

Leonard Colyer
1795 – 1830
Birth Location: Washington County, Tennessee, USA
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Mary Slagle
1803 – 1839
Birth Location: Washington, Tennessee, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Jennings
1832 – 1892
Birth Location: Greene County, Tennessee
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Children(s)

Francis Collier
1856 – 1899
Birth Location: Illinois
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Phoebe Collier
1858 – 1926
Birth Location: VERMILLION COUNTY, INDIANA
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Sarah Collier
1860 – 1921
Birth Location: Illinois
SC
Josephine Collier
1861 – 1861
Birth Location: –
JC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 12 Nov 1830
    Event Place: Washington County, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 16 Sep 1902
    Event Place: Vermilion County, Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ridge Farm, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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