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Sir William A. Collins 1519 – 1601 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 jul 1519

Birth Location: London, Middlesex, England

Death Date: 18 Oct 1601

Death Location: Collegiate Church of St Katherine by the Tower, London, England

Father: Charles Collins

Mother: Mary HANEY

Spouse(s): Matilda Scott

Children(s): Joseph Collins

In 1519, Sir William A. Collins entered the world in London, Middlesex, England, born to Charles Thomas Collins and Mary Alice WARD de HANEY. Sir William A. Collins married Matilda E. Scott, and had children including Joseph Collins. Sir William A. Collins passed away in 1601 in Collegiate Church of St Katherine by the Tower, London, England.

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Biography

  • In 1519, Sir William A. Collins entered the world in London, Middlesex, England, born to Charles Thomas Collins and Mary Alice WARD de HANEY.
  • Sir William A. Collins married Matilda E. Scott, and had children including Joseph Collins.
  • Sir William A. Collins passed away in 1601 in Collegiate Church of St Katherine by the Tower, London, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Collins
1501 – 1561
Birth Location: London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
CC
Mary HANEY
1502 – 1572
Birth Location: London, London, London, England, United Kingdom
MH

Spouses(s)

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

Joseph Collins
1547 – 1609
Birth Location: London, London, England
JC

Sir Collins's Ancestors

Self
Sir Collins
1519 – 1601
Birth Place: London, Middlesex, England
Parents
Charles Thomas Collins
1501 – 1561
London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
Mary (Alice WARD de) HANEY
1502 – 1572
London, London, London, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
George (Collins) 13GGF
1477 – 1530
London, Middlesex, England
Erastus (Bailey) 13GGM
1480 – 1520
London, Middlesex, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Collins's Descendants

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Sir (William A.) Collins (20 jul 1519 – 18 Oct 1601) m. Matilda (E.) Scott (1522 – 1585)
  1. 1. Joseph Collins (1547 – 8 Jun 1609) m. Edith (Alyce) White (1522 – 28 May 1595)
    1. 1. John (Collins III Sheriff, Keeper of the Gaol (prison) of) Maidstone (1569 – 1644) m. Margaret (Millicent) Weeks (1571 – 28 Oct 1635)
      1. 1. John (Willian Collins (Keeper of the) Gaol) (11 Feb 1590 – d. July 15, 1686) m. Anne (Westbrooke) Collins (1600 – 2 Nov 1678)
        1. 1. William (Collins (Immigrant) (Obama's) 11GGF) (20 Dec 1613 – 10 Oct 1687) m. Anne (Wilds Collins) Murre (20 March 1611 – 10 October 1687)

Sir Collins's Timeline

2 Records

1519
20 jul 1519
Birth of Sir William A. Collins in London, Middlesex, England
London, Middlesex, England
1601
18 Oct 1601
Age 82
Death of Sir William A. Collins in Collegiate Church of St Katherine by the Tower, London, England
Collegiate Church of St Katherine by the Tower, London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 jul 1519
    Event Place: London, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Oct 1601
    Event Place: Collegiate Church of St Katherine by the Tower, London, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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