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James G Collier 1747 – 1805 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1747

Birth Location: Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 22 Dec 1805

Death Location: Madison, Kentucky, United States

Father: Capt Collier

Mother: Elizabeth Meredith

Spouse(s): Jane Elder

Children(s): Rev. (Collyer), Micajah Collier, Richard Colyer, James Collier

James G Collier was born in Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA in 1747, to Capt John Collier and Elizabeth Ironmonger Meredith. Later in life, James G Collier married Jane Elder; among their children were Rev. Stephen Marmaduke Collier (Collyer), Micajah Collier, Richard G. Colyer and James G Collier. James G Collier died in Madison, Kentucky, United States, 1805.

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Parents

Capt Collier
1707 – 1773
Birth Location: Porto Bello, King Queen County, Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth Meredith
1710 – 1753
Birth Location: Augusta County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Jane Elder
1750 – 1830
Birth Location: Pulaski, Kentucky, United States
JE

Children(s)

Rev. (Collyer)
1772 – 1844
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Micajah Collier
1777 – 1850
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
MC
Richard Colyer
1778 – 1864
Birth Location: Unicoi, Unicoi, Tennessee, United States
RC
James Collier
1782 –
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1747
    Event Place: Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: U.S. Compiled Service Records, Post-Revolutionary War Volunteer Soldiers, 1784-1811, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Soldiers Who Served from 1784 to 1811; Record Group: 94, Records of the Adjutant General's Office, 1762 - 1984; Series Number: M905; Roll N

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 22 Dec 1805
    Event Place: Madison, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: Age:

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