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John Collier

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Augusta, VA
Death: before August 20, 1765
Immediate Family:

Husband of Sisely Collier
Father of Sally B. Nix; Alexander Collier; John Collier; Moses Collier; George M Collier and 6 others

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About John Collier

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1. JOHN1 COLLIER was born 1719 in Augusta, Va, and died Bef. August 20, 1765. He married CECELIA (SISELY) HALL. She died Aft. August 20, 1765.

Notes for JOHN COLLIER: His will was proved 20 Aug 1765 at Augusta Co, Va. Will lists children Alexander, John, Moses, Aaron and Margaret and wife Sisley as executor - "Chronicles of the Scotch Irish Settlement of Virginia" by Lyman Chalkey. Will Book No 3, pg 403. 27 Oct 1760. In the same document, pgs 215 and 255 refer to land patented to John Colyer on 16 Jun 1756. This would be a Virginia patent.

Children of JOHN COLLIER and CECELIA HALL are:

  • i. MARGARET2 COLLIER.
  • 2. ii. ALEXANDER COLLIER, b. 1742, Augusta, Va.
  • 3. iii. MOSES COLLIER, b. 1744; d. Bef. 1810.
  • iv. JOHN COLLIER, b. 1748; d. Aft. 1810.
  • 4. v. AARON COLLIER, b. January 15, 1759; d. 1788, Lincoln, Ky.
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John Collier's Timeline

1719
1719
Augusta, VA
1740
1740
Province of Virginia
1741
1741
1742
1742
Augusta County, Virginia, United States
1742
King and Queen County, Virginia, United States
1744
1744
Augusta, Bedford, Virginia, United States
1744
1744
Augusta County, Province of Virginia
1746
1746
Augusta, Virginia, United States