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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

William Collier was born in 1585 in St. Olave Parish, Southwark, Surrey, England, United Kingdom, the child of Sir Robert Abraham, Knight of the Crusaders, Colyer and Sarah Anne Locke Collier. William Collier married Jane Agnes Mary Clarke, and had children including Lady Alice Collier. William Collier passed away in 1670 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • William Collier was born in 1585 in St. Olave Parish, Southwark, Surrey, England, United Kingdom, the child of Sir Robert Abraham, Knight of the Crusaders, Colyer and Sarah Anne Locke Collier.
  • William Collier married Jane Agnes Mary Clarke, and had children including Lady Alice Collier.
  • William Collier passed away in 1670 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Collier's Ancestors

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William Collier
1585 – 1670
Birth Place: St. Olave Parish, Southwark, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir Robert Abraham, Knight of the Crusaders, Colyer
1560 – 1586
Southwark, Surrey, England
Sarah (Anne Locke) Collier
1560 – 1586
Saint Olave's Church, Southwark, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (Isaac P) Collier
1535 – 1586
Southwark, Surrey, England
Lady (Sarah Anne) Lockey
1540 – 1586
Trimley, Sufflock, England
Anne (Amelia) Dyke
1529 – 1603
Bloxwich, Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Collier
1515 – 1586
Lady Scabroeckx
1510 – 1595
Sir Lockey
1520 – 1569
Lady Dyke
1529 – 1603
Sir -Bagley
1500 – 1528
Mary Bagley
1501 – 1535
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James (Collier)
1490 – 1548
Isabella Leveson
1500 – 1544
Sir Scabroeckx
1480 – 1544
Lady Scabroeckx
1480 – 1544

William Collier's Descendants

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William Collier (1585 – 5 July 1670) m. Jane (Agnes Mary) Clarke (20 October 1591 – 2 December 1661)
  1. 1. Lady (Alice) Collier (Aug 1607 – 1655) m. Rev. (Rowland Bartholomew Jones, Merchant of London, Knight and Vicar of) Wendover (26 Oct 1608 – 1 Sep 1668)
    1. 1. Thomas Jones (1625 – 16 February 1668)
    2. 2. Jane Jones (1631 – 17 July 1702)
    3. 3. Robert Jones (30 June 1633 – 1 March 1676)
    4. 4. Edward Jones (30 June 1633 – 14 October 1690)
    5. 5. Ellis (Emmanuel) Jones (1637 – 16 July 1727)
    6. 6. John Jones (8 March 1637 – 6 July 1697)
    7. 7. Mary Jones (1638 – 8 November 1698)
    8. 8. Samuel Jones (1638 – 1661)
    9. 9. Michael Jones (1639 – 9 July 1697)
    10. 10. Orlando Jones (1640 – 1719)
    11. 11. Anne Jones (23 November 1643 – 1700)
    12. 12. Susannah (Jane) Jones (10 December 1643 – 12 March 1702)
    13. 13. Rev. (Rowland -13 Owen) JONES* (1644 – 23 April 1688)
      1. 1. George (William) Jones (1673 – 28 June 1698) m. Johanna (Hudson) Gassaway (1666 – 30 Mar 1742)
        1. 1. Ann Jones (1690 – 1738) m. James ((jones) Nailer) Naylor (1688 – 2 May 1769)
        2. 2. George Jones (Abt. 1694 – Aft. 1750)
        3. 3. Mary Jones (1699 – 23 Sep 1739)
        4. 4. Alling Jones (1700 – )
        5. 5. Catherine Jones (8 June 1709 – 19 Jan 1774)
        6. 6. Johanna (Jones) Harbin (17 Apr 1715 – Aug 1736)
    14. 14. Elizabeth Jones (December 1646 – 1667)
    15. 15. Robert Jones (1647 – 1676)
    16. 16. Richard Jones (1650 – 1676)

William Collier's Timeline

2 Records

1585
1585
Birth of William Collier in St. Olave Parish, Southwark, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
St. Olave Parish, Southwark, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
1670
5 July 1670
Age 85
Death of William Collier in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

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

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

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