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William Collier 1581–1671 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Jul 1581

Birth Location: Eccles, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 5 July 1671

Death Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Henry Collier

Mother: Frances Jones

Spouse(s): Jane Clarke

Children(s): Mary Collier, Lydia infant), John Collier, Rebecca Cole, Arthur Collier, Martha infant), Hannah (Eng), Elizabeth Collier, Sarah (Parke), Joseph Collier, Alice Colliar, Catheren Collier, Edward Collier, William Collier, John Collier, Elizabeth Collier, Joseph Collier, Sarah Collier, Sarah Collier

In 1581, William Collier entered the world in Eccles, Lancashire, England, born to Henry Collier And Frances Jones. In 1639, William Collier resided in Duxbury. William Collier married Jane Clarke, and had children including Alice Colliar, Arthur Collier, Catheren Collier, Edward Collier, Elizabeth Collier, Elizabeth Collins Collier, Hannah Collier 1613 1625 Eng, John Collier, Joseph Collier, Lydia Collier 1625 1625 D As Infant, Martha Collier Eng 1624 1625 D As Infant, Mary Collier, Rebecca Collier Cole, Sarah Collier, Sarah Jane Collier Brewster Parke, William Collier. William Collier passed away in 1671 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1581, William Collier entered the world in Eccles, Lancashire, England, born to Henry Collier And Frances Jones.
  • In 1639, William Collier resided in Duxbury.
  • William Collier married Jane Clarke, and had children including Alice Colliar, Arthur Collier, Catheren Collier, Edward Collier, Elizabeth Collier, Elizabeth Collins Collier, Hannah Collier 1613 1625 Eng, John Collier, Joseph Collier, Lydia Collier 1625 1625 D As Infant, Martha Collier Eng 1624 1625 D As Infant, Mary Collier, Rebecca Collier Cole, Sarah Collier, Sarah Jane Collier Brewster Parke, William Collier.
  • William Collier passed away in 1671 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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William Collier's Ancestors

Self
William Collier
1581–1671
Birth Place: Eccles, Lancashire, England
Parents
Henry Collier
1562–1648
Feckenham, Worcestershire, England
Frances Jones
1565–1639
England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Collier's Descendants

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William Collier (9 Jul 1581–5 July 1671) m. Jane Clarke (20 October 1591–2 Dec 1661)
  1. 1. Mary Collier 1611–1644
  2. 2. Lydia (Collier (1625-1625) (d. as) infant) 1625–1625
  3. 3. John Collier 1616–1618
  4. 4. Rebecca (Collier -) Cole 1614–1634
  5. 5. Arthur Collier 1621–1670
  6. 6. Martha (Collier (Eng) (1624-1625)(d. as) infant) 1624–1625
  7. 7. Hannah (Collier (1613-1625)) (Eng) 1613–1625
  8. 8. Elizabeth (Collins) Collier 1611–1670
  9. 9. Sarah (Jane Collier (Brewster)) (Parke) 1616–1691
  10. 10. Joseph Collier 1625–1691
  11. 11. Alice ((?)) Colliar 1607–1655
  12. 12. Catheren Collier 1612–1621
  13. 13. Edward Collier 1619–
  14. 14. William Collier 1620–1682
  15. 15. John Collier 1617–
  16. 16. Elizabeth Collier 1617–1670
  17. 17. Joseph Collier 1641–1691
  18. 18. Sarah Collier 1616–1691 m. Love Brewster 1613–1650
    1. 1. Nathaniel Brewster 1637–1676
    2. 2. William Brewster 1645–1723
    3. 3. Lydia Brewster 1637–
    4. 4. Wrestling Brewster 1644–1697
    5. 5. Deacon (William) Brewster 1645–1723
    6. 6. Nathaniel Brewster 1637–1676
    7. 7. Patience Brewster 1638–
    8. 8. John Brewster 1640–1688
    9. 9. Rebecca Brewster 1641–
    10. 10. Grace Brewster 1639–1684
    11. 11. Elizabeth Brewster 1637–1708
    12. 12. Sarah Brewster 1635–1691 m. Benjamin Bartlett 1633–1691
      1. 1. Priscilla Bartlett 1659–1692
      2. 2. Ebenezer Bartlett –1712
      3. 3. BENJAMIN BARTLETT 1658–1720 m. Ruth Pabodie 1658–1740
        1. 1. Sarah Bartlett 1681–1761 m. Israel Bradford 1677–1760
        2. 2. Ruth Bartlett 1695–1761
        3. 3. Priscilla Bartlett 1697–1758
        4. 4. Priscilla Bartlett 1697–1758
        5. 5. Ruth Bartlett 1695–1761
        6. 6. Sarah Bartlett 1681–1761 m. Israel Bradford 1677–1760
      4. 4. Samuel Bartlett 1660–1713
      5. 5. Rebecca Bartlett 1664–1741
      6. 6. Sarah Bartlett 1670–1687
      7. 7. Ebenezer Bartlett 1670–1697
      8. 8. Ebenezer Bartlett 1670–1697
      9. 9. Sarah Bartlett 1670–1687
      10. 10. Samuel Bartlett 1660–1713
  19. 19. Sarah Collier 1600–1691 m. william walker 1591–1625
    1. 1. Sarah Walker 1622–1700 m. Nathaniel Warren 1624–1667
      1. 1. James Warren 1665–1715 m. Sarah Doty 1666–1759
        1. 1. Abigail Warren 1708–1748 m. Cyprian Stevens 1705–1754
        2. 2. Jacob Warren 1691–1764
        3. 3. Joseph Warren 1701–1757
        4. 4. David Warren 1696–1738
        5. 5. Mary Warren 1706–1736
        6. 6. Mary Warren 1704–1747
        7. 7. Sarah WARREN 1689–1759
        8. 8. John Warren 1702–1745
      2. 2. Elizabeth Warren 1654–1689
      3. 3. Jabez Warren 1667–1701
      4. 4. John Warren 1663–1689
      5. 5. Nathaniel Warren 1661–1707
      6. 6. Mary Warren 1660–1689
      7. 7. Mercy Warren 1658–1727
      8. 8. Alice Warren 1656–1725
      9. 9. Jane Warren 1652–1683
      10. 10. Hope Warren 1650–1690
      11. 11. Sarah Warren 1649–1690
      12. 12. Richard Warren 1646–1697
      13. 13. Sarah Warren 1656–1692

William Collier's Timeline

3 Records

1581
9 Jul 1581
Birth of William Collier in Eccles, Lancashire, England
Eccles, Lancashire, England
1639
1639
Age 58
William Collier resided here in Duxbury
Duxbury
1671
5 July 1671
Age 90
Death of William Collier in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Jul 1581
    Event Place: Eccles, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: Third Supplement to Torrey's New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1509.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: PKS
    [3] New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 July 1671
    Event Place: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: Third Supplement to Torrey's New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1633
    Record Source: New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1639
    Event Place: Duxbury
    Record Source: New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins

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