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William Collier 1585 – 1670 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1585

Birth Location: St. Olave Parish, Southwark, Surrey, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 5 July 1670

Death Location: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Sir Colyer

Mother: Sarah Collier

Spouse(s): Jane Clarke

Children(s): Lady Collier

The story of William Collier began in 1585 in St. Olave Parish, Southwark, Surrey, England, United Kingdom, with parents Sir Robert Abraham, Knight of the Crusaders, Colyer and Sarah Anne Locke Collier. As an adult, William Collier wed Jane Agnes Mary Clarke. Their household included Lady Alice Collier. William Collier's life came to an end in 1670 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

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Parents

Sir Colyer
1560 – 1586
Birth Location: Southwark, Surrey, England
SC
Sarah Collier
1560 – 1586
Birth Location: Saint Olave's Church, Southwark, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
SC

Spouses(s)

Jane Clarke
1591 – 1661
Birth Location: Laycock, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
JC

Children(s)

Lady Collier
1607 – 1655
Birth Location: Wendover, Buckinghamshire, England
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1585
    Event Place: St. Olave Parish, Southwark, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 5 July 1670
    Event Place: Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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