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William Tompkins Collier 1770 – 1836 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1770

Birth Location: Charlotte County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 13 Oct 1836

Death Location: Nicholas County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Capt III,

Mother: Hannah Hamlett

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Williams

Children(s): Sarah Collier, Tolbert Colier, Thomas Collier, Eliza Collier, Wiliam Collier, James Colier, Joseph Collier, Robert Collier

In 1770, William Tompkins Collier entered the world in Charlotte County, Virginia, USA, born to Capt John Collier III, and Hannah Cary Hamlett. William Tompkins Collier married Elizabeth Williams, and had children including Sarah Gaines Collier, Tolbert Collier Colier, Thomas W Collier, Eliza Collier, Wiliam Thompkins Collier, James Henry Collier Colier, Joseph J. Collier, Robert H Collier. William Tompkins Collier passed away in 1836 in Nicholas County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1770, William Tompkins Collier entered the world in Charlotte County, Virginia, USA, born to Capt John Collier III, and Hannah Cary Hamlett.
  • William Tompkins Collier married Elizabeth Williams, and had children including Sarah Gaines Collier, Tolbert Collier Colier, Thomas W Collier, Eliza Collier, Wiliam Thompkins Collier, James Henry Collier Colier, Joseph J. Collier, Robert H Collier.
  • William Tompkins Collier passed away in 1836 in Nicholas County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Collier's Ancestors

Self
William Collier
1770 – 1836
Birth Place: Charlotte County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Capt John Collier III,
1743 – 1820
Belle Haven, Hanover, Virginia, USA
Hannah (Cary) Hamlett
1742 – 1824
Amelia Co., Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Capt (John) Collier
1707 – 1773
Porto Bello, King Queen County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Ironmonger) Meredith
1710 – 1753
Augusta County, Virginia, USA
James (Hamilton Hamlett) Hamblett??,
1720 – 1798
Amelia County, Virginia, USA
Obedience Pleasant
1730 – 1798
Amelia County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Capt Collier,
1685 – 1735
Francis Ironmonger
1685 – 1709
Samuel Meredith
1693 –
Sarah Gibson
1694 – 1787
Morris Hamlett
1695 –
Buford Pleasant
1696 – 1784
Mary Browne
1712 – 1781
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Collier
1660 – 1735
Mary Eyers
1665 – 1701
Francis Iremonger
1659 – 1665
Elizabeth
1663 – 1685
Samuel Meridith
Ann
George II
1669 – 1697
Dorothy Cary
1670 – 1697
Daniel Brown
1687 – 1747
Elizabeth Coleman
1685 – 1747

William Collier's Descendants

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William (Tompkins) Collier (1770 – 13 Oct 1836) m. Elizabeth Williams (1772 – 25 Sep 1841)
  1. 1. Sarah (Gaines) Collier (8 FEB 1795 – 11 SEP 1844)
  2. 2. Tolbert (Collier) Colier (1799 – 1850)
  3. 3. Thomas (W) Collier (1800 – 26 DEC 1844)
  4. 4. Eliza Collier (ABT 1804 – )
  5. 5. Wiliam (Thompkins) Collier (1806 – 1842)
  6. 6. James (Henry Collier) Colier (1809 – 1836)
  7. 7. Joseph (J.) Collier (1810 – 8 OCT 1872)
  8. 8. Robert (H) Collier (1816 – 1849)

William Collier's Timeline

2 Records

1770
1770
Birth of William Tompkins Collier in Charlotte County, Virginia, USA
Charlotte County, Virginia, USA
1836
13 Oct 1836
Age 66
Death of William Tompkins Collier in Nicholas County, Kentucky, USA
Nicholas County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1770
    Event Place: Charlotte County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Oct 1836
    Event Place: Nicholas County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Age:
    65-66

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