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Colonel James Collier 1787–1836 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 May 1787

Birth Location: Oldtown, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 11 Aug 1836

Death Location: Greenbay, Wisconsin, USA

Father: Colonel Collier

Mother: Elizabeth Prather

Spouse(s): Sarah Eylar

Children(s): Latha Collier

In 1787, Colonel James Collier entered the world in Oldtown, Maryland, USA, born to Colonel Daniel Collier And Elizabeth Prather. Colonel James Collier married Sarah Ann Eylar, and had children including Latha Collier. Colonel James Collier passed away in 1836 in Greenbay, Wisconsin, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1787, Colonel James Collier entered the world in Oldtown, Maryland, USA, born to Colonel Daniel Collier And Elizabeth Prather.
  • Colonel James Collier married Sarah Ann Eylar, and had children including Latha Collier.
  • Colonel James Collier passed away in 1836 in Greenbay, Wisconsin, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Colonel Collier
1764–1835
Birth Location: Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, USA
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Elizabeth Prather
1769–1835
Birth Location: Oldtown, Frederick, Maryland, United States
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Eylar
1792–1830
Birth Location: Bucks, Pennsylvania
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Children(s)

Latha Collier
1813–1889
Birth Location: Mohican, Wayne, Ohio, USA
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Colonel Collier's Ancestors

Self
Colonel Collier
1787–1836
Birth Place: Oldtown, Maryland, USA
Parents
Colonel Daniel Collier
1764–1835
Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, USA
Elizabeth Prather
1769–1835
Oldtown, Frederick, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Colonel Collier's Descendants

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Colonel (James) Collier (01 May 1787–11 Aug 1836) m. Sarah (Ann) Eylar (24 Jan 1792–1830)
  1. 1. Latha Collier 1813–1889 m. Allen McBride 1809–1884
    1. 1. Lucretia McBride 1845–1905 m. James (Tulip) Jr 1845–1911
      1. 1. Vida (May) Tulip 1877–1954 m. Forest Maxwell 1877–1944
        1. 1. Jennie Maxwell 1906–1989 m. Milton Colstrom 1904–1978

Colonel Collier's Timeline

2 Records

1787
01 May 1787
Birth of Colonel James Collier in Oldtown, Maryland, USA
Oldtown, Maryland, USA
1836
11 Aug 1836
Age 49
Death of Colonel James Collier in Greenbay, Wisconsin, USA
Greenbay, Wisconsin, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 May 1787
    Event Place: Oldtown, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1836
    Event Place: Greenbay, Wisconsin, USA
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