Historical records matching Capt. John Collier, of ‘Porto Bello’
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About Capt. John Collier, of ‘Porto Bello’
https://www.werelate.org/wiki/Person:John_Collier_%2817%29
http://www.curtisit.com/curtis/colyer/wgo3.html#I202
Collier, John (1685 - 1735) - male b. 3 MAR 1684/85 in king & queen county va d. 24 MAR 1734/35 in Wyanoke, Charles City, Virginia father: Collier, Charles (1660 - 1735) mother: Eyers, Mary (1665 - 1701) Will - [date: 26 SEP 1749] [place: will was dated 1746...may explain why documented child Mary was not in will as well as why possible William of 1754 was not in will.]
- Spouse #1: Ballard, Elizabeth (*1686 - ) - m. 31 DEC 1704
- spouse #2: Ironmonger, Frances Elizabeth (*1687 - ) - m. 3 FEB 1705/06 in king & queen county , VA
- Spouse # 3: Nancy Eppes m 6 Oct 1713
Family
https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Collier-1368
John Collier was born in 1685 and passed away in 1735.[1]
John, son of Charles and Mary (Eyers) Collier, was born 3 March 1685.[2]
The Family Bible of Charles Collier records three marriages for John Collier:[2]
- on 31 December 1704, John Collier and Elizabeth Ballard, dau. of Col. Thomas Ballard
- on 3 February 1706, John Collier and Mrs. Elizabeth Gaines, dau. of Francis Ironmonger, Esq.
- on 6 October 1713, John Collier and Anne Eppes, dau. of Col. Francis Eppes
The Bible records the following births:[2]
- John, son of John and Elizabeth Collier, born 28 February 1707
- Elizabeth, son of John and Elizabeth Collier, born 3 April 1709
- Thomas, son of John and Anne Collier, born 1 December 1714
- Francis, son of John and Anne Collier, born 30 September 1716
- Henry Isham Collier, son of John and Anne Collier, born 30 June 1718
- Cornelius Collier, son of John and Anne Collier, born 16 November 1720
- Mary Collier, daughter of John and Anne Collier, born 14 January 1723
- William Collier, son of John and Anne Collier, born 10 February 1724
- James Collier, son of John and Anne Collier, born 26 May 1726
- Eppes Collier, son of John and Anne Collier, 30 April 1728
- Benjamin Collier, son of John and Anne Collier, born 1 January 1730
- Frances Collier, daughter of John and Anne Collier, born 31 March 1735
Notes
http://www.curtisit.com/curtis/colyer/wgo3.html#I243
Married 1st., ...
Husband of Frances Elizabeth (Ironmonger) Collier
Married 2nd., ...
Husband of Nancy Anne (Eppes) Collier
Their son, Thomas Collier (m. Rebecca Hunt)
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=74922011
Origins
Lt. Colonel of New Kent County The first of the King and Queen County Collier family was William Collier, "Citizen and Weaver of London," who came to York County, Va.,in 1670, and later settled in New Kent County, where in 1675 he appears as. lieutenant-colonel of the county militia. He is said to have been the ancestor of a numerous progeny in the counties of New Kent, King William, King and Queen and Charles City. Among his sons was Charles Collier of King and Queen, born in 1660, probably in England, and died in King and Queen in 1735. He had a son John Collier (shown by will of John Collier, Jr., probated in Hanover in 1749), who was born in 1685 and died in 1765 [?].--Dates from "Colonial Families of the Southern States."
From http://smithharper.org/collier-family-of-king-and-queen-county-va/
page 149 Capt. John Collier of “Porto Bello”, King and Queen Co. and later Hanover Co., VA; b. 1707; made will Sept 1749 in which he names his sons, Thomas, John, and Joseph, daughters Elizabeth Ironmonger Collier, Frances and Sally; and in which he leaves “to my mother-in-law, Ann Collier of King and Queen County, the part of that tract that was given me by my grandfather, Charles Collier, of King and Queen”. - from Colonial Families of the South – Collier Family of King and Queen County, VA
References
- Virginia Cousins: A Study of the Ancestry and Posterity of John Goode of ... By George Brown Goode. Page 50-A & B GoogleBooks
- MyHeritage Genealogy - SmartCopy: Sep 7 2018, 2:19:33 UTC
- http://smithharper.org/collier-family-of-king-and-queen-county-va/
- https://www.genealogy.com/forum/surnames/topics/collier/4185/
- Reference: MyHeritage Family Trees - SmartCopy: Sep 22 2020, 14:13:17 UTC
Capt. John Collier, of ‘Porto Bello’'s Timeline
1684 |
March 3, 1684
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King and Queen County, Virginia Colony
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1686 |
March 21, 1686
Age 2
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Herstmonceaux, Sussex, England (United Kingdom)
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1705 |
1705
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Virginia
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1706 |
February 28, 1706
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King and Queen County, Province of Virginia
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1709 |
April 3, 1709
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King and Queen County, Virginia, United States
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1714 |
December 1, 1714
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Weyanoke, Charles City County, Province of Virginia, Colonial America
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