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Captain John Collier 1685–1735 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: March 3, 1685

Birth Location: Porto Bello King and Queen Virginia

Death Date: March 24, 1735

Death Location: Stratton Major Parish, King and Queen, Virginia

Father: Charles Collier

Mother: Mary Eryers

Spouse(s): Francis Ironmonger, Nancy Eppes, Elizabeth BALLARD

Children(s): John COLLIER

The story of Captain John Collier began in 1685 in Porto Bello King and Queen Virginia. Captain John Collier married Elizabeth Ballard, Francis Elizabeth Gains Ironmonger, Nancy Anne Eppes, and had children including John Collier. Captain John Collier passed away in 1735 in Stratton Major Parish, King and Queen, Virginia.

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Biography

  • The story of Captain John Collier began in 1685 in Porto Bello King and Queen Virginia.
  • Captain John Collier married Elizabeth Ballard, Francis Elizabeth Gains Ironmonger, Nancy Anne Eppes, and had children including John Collier.
  • Captain John Collier passed away in 1735 in Stratton Major Parish, King and Queen, Virginia.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Captain Collier's Ancestors

Self
Captain Collier
1685–1735
Birth Place: Porto Bello King and Queen Virginia
Parents
Charles Collier
1660–1735
Mary Eryers
1665–1701
Norfolk, King and Queen, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Robert Eyers
1610–1668
England
Mary Eyers
1625–1665
King and Queen, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Captain Collier's Descendants

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Captain (John) Collier (March 3, 1685–March 24, 1735) m. Francis (Elizabeth Gains) Ironmonger (3 May 1685–3 Apr 1709) m. Nancy (Anne) Eppes (3 Feb 1695–1 Nov 1765) m. Elizabeth BALLARD (31 Dec 1685–25 Oct 1705)
  1. 1. John COLLIER 1707–1765 m. Ciseley Hall 1707–1753 m. Ciseley Hall 1724–1753 m. Elizabeth MEREDITH 1709–1770
    1. 1. Aaron (John Collier) Sr 1750–1842 m. Elizabeth Goad 1755–1830
      1. 1. Anna Collier 1770–1786
      2. 2. Jacob Collier 1770–
      3. 3. Isaac Collier 1774–1792
      4. 4. Mary Collier 1775–1840
      5. 5. William (Randolph) Collier 1775–1845
      6. 6. Frances Collier 1778–1869
      7. 7. Shadrick (Collier) Sr 1782–1872 m. Cary 1781–1865 m. Lucy Bobbitt 1781–1865
        1. 1. Lorenzo (Dow Ramsey) Collier 1812–1863 m. Sarah ((Sally) L.) COCK 1827–1917
        2. 2. Jane (Virginia) Jennings 1804–1851
        3. 3. Nancy (Elizabeth) Collier 1816–1861
        4. 4. Shadrack (Collier) Jr 1822–1895
        5. 5. Lucy Goad 1827–
        6. 6. David Collier 1809–1871
        7. 7. Legrand Collier 1825–1865
      8. 8. Martin (Douglas) Collier 1790–
      9. 9. Mary Collier 1765–1840
      10. 10. Jehu Collier 1772–1792
      11. 11. Francis Collier 1778–1792
      12. 12. Mary Collier 1780–1781
      13. 13. Aaron (John Collier) Jr 1801–1818
      14. 14. Solomon Collier 1805–1870
      15. 15. Nancy Collier 1812–1884
      16. 16. Maston Collier 1817–1899
      17. 17. Ory (G) Collier 1810–1896
      18. 18. Dr (Aaron John Jr) Collier 1801–1869 m. Elizabeth Berry 1807–1851 m. Sarah Horton 1824–1900
        1. 1. John (Beauregard) Collier 1832–1889 m. Rebecca Collier 1837–1860 m. Nancy (E) Collier 1837– m. Rebecca Roberts 1815–1864
        2. 2. Lucinda (P) Collier 1830–1898
        3. 3. George (Lytle) Collier 1827–1915
        4. 4. Mary (Jane) Collier 1829–1906
        5. 5. Malinda Collier 1829–1906
        6. 6. Francis (Marion) Collier 1836–1859
        7. 7. Jasper Collier 1838–1918
        8. 8. Thomas (Benton) Collier 1841–1914
        9. 9. Hannah (L) Collier 1845–
        10. 10. Virgina Collier 1851–1854

Captain Collier's Timeline

2 Records

1685
March 3, 1685
Birth of Captain John Collier in Porto Bello King and Queen Virginia
Porto Bello King and Queen Virginia
1735
March 24, 1735
Age 50
Death of Captain John Collier in Stratton Major Parish, King and Queen, Virginia
Stratton Major Parish, King and Queen, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: March 3, 1685
    Event Place: Porto Bello King and Queen Virginia
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Births

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: March 24, 1735
    Event Place: Stratton Major Parish, King and Queen, Virginia

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