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Martha Collier 1791–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Jan 1791

Birth Location: Prince Edward County Municipality, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 12 Apr 1862

Death Location: Moscow, Hastings, Ontario, Canada

Father: Peter Collier

Mother: Elizabeth Hicks

Spouse(s): Norris Switzer

Children(s): Norris Switzer, Philip Switzer, James Switzer, Fanny Switzer, Patience Switzer, Martha Switzer, Margaret Switzer, Mathew Switzer, John Switzer

In 1791, Martha Collier entered the world in Prince Edward County Municipality, Ontario, Canada, born to Peter John Collier And Elizabeth Hicks. In 1861, Martha Collier resided in Camden, Lennox and Addington, Canada West, Canada. Martha Collier married Norris James Switzer, and had children including Fanny Ellis Switzer, James Collier Switzer, John J Switzer, Margaret Switzer, Martha Anne Switzer, Mathew Switzer, Norris Switzer, Patience Elizabeth Switzer, Philip Switzer. Martha Collier passed away in 1862 in Moscow, Hastings, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1791, Martha Collier entered the world in Prince Edward County Municipality, Ontario, Canada, born to Peter John Collier And Elizabeth Hicks.
  • In 1861, Martha Collier resided in Camden, Lennox and Addington, Canada West, Canada.
  • Martha Collier married Norris James Switzer, and had children including Fanny Ellis Switzer, James Collier Switzer, John J Switzer, Margaret Switzer, Martha Anne Switzer, Mathew Switzer, Norris Switzer, Patience Elizabeth Switzer, Philip Switzer.
  • Martha Collier passed away in 1862 in Moscow, Hastings, Ontario, Canada.

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Martha Collier's Ancestors

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Martha Collier
1791–1862
Birth Place: Prince Edward County Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Peter John Collier
1755–1823
Leigh, Lancaster, England
Elizabeth Hicks
1771–1815
Albany, New York, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Collier's Descendants

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Martha Collier (27 Jan 1791–12 Apr 1862) m. Norris ("James") Switzer (28 Aug 1792–18 May 1865)
  1. 1. Norris Switzer 1815–1913 m. Deliah (Martha) Vardy 1830–1899 m. Sarah Emberly 1822–1848
    1. 1. Elijah (Peter) Switzer 1859–1943 m. May (Jane) Bower 1860–1935
      1. 1. Emma Switzer 1897–
      2. 2. Sandford Switzer 1882–1959 m. Elsie (Edna) Badgley 1886–1949
        1. 1. Flossie Switzer 1910–1981
        2. 2. Verna Switzer 1914–
        3. 3. Almon (E. Richard) Switzer 1917–1980
        4. 4. William Switzer 1921–
        5. 5. Alma (Peaal) Switzer 1912–1965
      3. 3. Brown Switzer 1885–
      4. 4. Lily Switzer 1887–
      5. 5. Manson (Wesley) Switzer 1886–
    2. 2. Martha (Ann) Switzer 1851–1917
    3. 3. Peter Switzer 1860–
    4. 4. Rhoda (Almira) Switzer 1858–1913
    5. 5. Christiana Switzer 1863–1898
    6. 6. Norris Switzer 1853–
    7. 7. John Switzer 1866–1924
    8. 8. Lenora Switzer 1856–1930
    9. 9. Mary (Etta) Switzer 1850–1922
    10. 10. Henry Switzer 1846–1915
    11. 11. John Switzer 1842–
    12. 12. Christopher Switzer 1846–1924
    13. 13. Michael (David) Switzer 1844–
  2. 2. Philip Switzer 1819–1885
  3. 3. James (Collier) Switzer 1822–1896
  4. 4. Fanny (Ellis) Switzer 1824–1863
  5. 5. Patience (Elizabeth) Switzer 1826–1864
  6. 6. Martha (Anne) Switzer 1831–1901
  7. 7. Margaret Switzer 1834–1895
  8. 8. Mathew Switzer 1836–1891
  9. 9. John (J) Switzer 1838–1916

Martha Collier's Timeline

3 Records

1791
27 Jan 1791
Birth of Martha Collier in Prince Edward County Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Prince Edward County Municipality, Ontario, Canada
1861
1861
Age 70
Martha Collier resided here in Camden, Lennox and Addington, Canada West, Canada
Camden, Lennox and Addington, Canada West, Canada
1862
12 Apr 1862
Age 71
Death of Martha Collier in Moscow, Hastings, Ontario, Canada
Moscow, Hastings, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1791
    Event Place: Prince Edward County Municipality, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1046-1047
    [2] Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Camden, Lennox and Addington, Canada West, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1046-1047

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1862
    Event Place: Moscow, Hastings, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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