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William Collier 1808 – 1859 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Apr 1808

Birth Location: Blackrod, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 1859

Death Location: Bolton, Lancashire

Father: William Collier

Mother: Jane Pennington

Spouse(s): Susannah Bullough

Children(s): Robert COLLIER

William Collier was born in 1808 in Blackrod, Lancashire, England, the child of William Collier and Jane (Jenny) Pennington. William Collier married Susannah (Anna) Bullough, and had children including Robert Thomas COLLIER. William Collier passed away in 1859 in Bolton, Lancashire.

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Biography

  • William Collier was born in 1808 in Blackrod, Lancashire, England, the child of William Collier and Jane (Jenny) Pennington.
  • William Collier married Susannah (Anna) Bullough, and had children including Robert Thomas COLLIER.
  • William Collier passed away in 1859 in Bolton, Lancashire.

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William Collier's Ancestors

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William Collier
1808 – 1859
Birth Place: Blackrod, Lancashire, England
Parents
William Collier
1772 – 1847
Blackrod near Bolton, Lancashire, England
Jane ((Jenny)) Pennington
1780 – 1842
Blackrod, Lancashire, England
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William Collier's Descendants

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William Collier (01 Apr 1808 – 1859) m. Susannah ((Anna)) Bullough (July 1806 – 23 Feb 1884)
  1. 1. Robert (Thomas) COLLIER (25/7/1830 – 22/2/1902) m. Mary KIRKMAN (29/7/1834 – 24/6/1904)
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Hannah) Collier (7 Apr 1863 – 26 Dec 1937) m. George (Kirk) Smith (1859 – 27 August 1950)
      1. 1. Percy (Harold) Smith (1886 – 9 Apr 1959) m. Vera (May) Rose (8 May 1890 – 16 Jul 1975)
        1. 1. Aubrey (Harold) Smith (1910 – 16 May 1993)
        2. 2. Eileen (Clare) Smith (1912 – )
        3. 3. Allan (R) Smith (1914 – 1915)
        4. 4. Ernest (Mervyn) Smith (1918 – )
        5. 5. Enid (Doreen) Smith (5 Dec 1921 – 21 Dec 1976)
        6. 6. Norman (George) Smith (25 Jun 1924 – 23 Jul 1995) m. Beryl (Gwendoline) Harding (9 Nov 1923 – 15 Jan 2016)
        7. 7. Glenda (Grace) Smith (1925 – 4 Aug 2009)
        8. 8. Beatrice (May) Smith

William Collier's Timeline

2 Records

1808
01 Apr 1808
Birth of William Collier in Blackrod, Lancashire, England
Blackrod, Lancashire, England
1859
1859
Age 51
Death of William Collier in Bolton, Lancashire
Bolton, Lancashire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1808
    Event Place: Blackrod, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1859
    Event Place: Bolton, Lancashire

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