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Edward Colley 1710–1751 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1710

Birth Location: Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1751

Death Location: Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA

Father: Humphrey Colley

Mother: Humphrey Coley

Spouse(s): Phyllis Salter

Children(s): James Colley

In 1710, Edward Colley entered the world in Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA, born to Humphrey Colley And Humphrey Coley. Edward Colley married Phyllis Salter, and had children including James Edward Colley. Edward Colley passed away in 1751 in Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1710, Edward Colley entered the world in Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA, born to Humphrey Colley And Humphrey Coley.
  • Edward Colley married Phyllis Salter, and had children including James Edward Colley.
  • Edward Colley passed away in 1751 in Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA.

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Edward Colley's Ancestors

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Edward Colley
1710–1751
Birth Place: Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Parents
Humphrey Colley
1691–1752
Old Swinford, Worcestershire, England
Humphrey Coley
1691–1752
Old Swinford, Worcestershire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Caleb Coley
1670–
Margrett Pew
1668–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Colley's Descendants

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Edward Colley (1710–1751) m. Phyllis Salter (1710–1760)
  1. 1. James (Edward) Colley 1730–1798 m. Mary Strong 1732–1798
    1. 1. Samuel Colley 1764–1830
      1. 1. Mary Colley 1788–1866
        1. 1. James (Edd) Scott 1825–1906 m. Alice Sanders 1828–1912
    2. 2. John (W) Colley 1752–1815
    3. 3. Agnes Colley 1761–1854
    4. 4. Anna Colley 1758–1798
    5. 5. Charles Colley 1770–1845
    6. 6. Daniel Colley 1756–
    7. 7. Edward Colley 1762–
    8. 8. Elizabeth Colley 1775–1851
    9. 9. James Colley 1763–1798
    10. 10. Jane Colley 1766–1792
    11. 11. Joel Colley 1757–1757
    12. 12. Martha Colley 1773–
    13. 13. Rebecca Colley 1780–1798
    14. 14. Sarah Colley 1753–1798
    15. 15. Thomas Colley 1755–1840
    16. 16. Ursley Colley 1755–1804
    17. 17. Zachaiasr Colley 1755–1802

Edward Colley's Timeline

2 Records

1710
1710
Birth of Edward Colley in Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1751
1751
Age 41
Death of Edward Colley in Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1710
    Event Place: Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1751
    Event Place: Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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