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Sir William A. Collins 1517–1562 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1517

Birth Location: Egham, Surrey, England

Death Date: Mar 1562

Death Location: Egham, Surrey, England

Father: Charles Collyns

Mother: Mary Haney

Spouse(s): Matilda Scott

Children(s): Elizabeth Collins

In 1517, Sir William A. Collins entered the world in Egham, Surrey, England, born to Charles Thomas Collyns And Mary Alyse Haney. Sir William A. Collins married Matilda E Scott, and had children including Elizabeth Collins. Sir William A. Collins passed away in 1562 in Egham, Surrey, England.

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Biography

  • In 1517, Sir William A. Collins entered the world in Egham, Surrey, England, born to Charles Thomas Collyns And Mary Alyse Haney.
  • Sir William A. Collins married Matilda E Scott, and had children including Elizabeth Collins.
  • Sir William A. Collins passed away in 1562 in Egham, Surrey, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Collyns
1501–1561
Birth Location: London, Middlesex, England
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Mary Haney
1502–1562
Birth Location: London, London, England
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Spouses(s)

Matilda Scott
1522–1585
Birth Location: Ireland
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Collins
1537–1575
Birth Location: Little Dewchirch, Herefordshire, England
EC

Sir Collins's Ancestors

Self
Sir Collins
1517–1562
Birth Place: Egham, Surrey, England
Parents
Charles Thomas Collyns
1501–1561
London, Middlesex, England
Mary (Alyse) Haney
1502–1562
London, London, England
Grandparents
George Collins
1477–1504
London, England
Erastus Bailey
1480–1504
England
George (de) Haney
1484–1544
London, England
Catherine (de) Haney
1484–
England
Great-Grandparents
Edward Collins
1433–1477
Elizabeth Bailey
1442–1477
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Collins
1398–1462
Malissa Howard
1412–1434

Sir Collins's Descendants

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Sir (William A.) Collins (1517–Mar 1562) m. Matilda (E.) Scott (1522–1585)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Collins 1537–1575 m. William Taynor 1530–1565
    1. 1. Lady (Eliza) Taynor 1557–1650 m. Sir (William) Hainsworth 1555–1648
      1. 1. Jennet Hainsworth 1576–1613 m. Robert (Wilson) Jr. 1572–1640
        1. 1. John Wilson 1598–1670 m. Anne Yeats 1604–1643

Sir Collins's Timeline

2 Records

1517
1517
Birth of Sir William A. Collins in Egham, Surrey, England
Egham, Surrey, England
1562
Mar 1562
Age 45
Death of Sir William A. Collins in Egham, Surrey, England
Egham, Surrey, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1517
    Event Place: Egham, Surrey, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1562
    Event Place: Egham, Surrey, England
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