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About William Collier, Sr.
viii. William COLYER Sr..
https://www.werelate.org/wiki/Person:William_Collier_%2823%29
http://sparklesco.com/John/b707.htm#P2010
96. William COLYER Sr.186,187,188 was born about 1754 in possibly Fauquier County, Virginia.37,189 He died in 1819 in Washington County, Tennessee.37 North Carolina Land Grants in Tennessee: Washington County, Tennessee 1790: 882. William Colyer; 903. William Colyer; 965. William Colyer
William Colyer of Greenbriar County, Virginia was living in Montgomery County, Virginia in the neighborhood of Roanoke, married a woman named St.Clair and had several sons, among them John Colyer. Some of these sons of William Colyer were killed by Indians on the frontier of Virginia and in Kentucky. From a letter from Dr. Welby Colyer (a son of St.Clair Colyer) of Garrett, Ill., 1937, who died in 1940; Delia Colyer Powers, his sister, said that Dr. Welby Colyer had two daughters. A letter from Dr. Dr. Welby Colyer was found in a library in Salisbury, N. C. said that a Mrs. Bales in Pennington Gap, Virginia, said that William Colyer married a St.Clair woman and said that it was on file in Abbington. . . Stella Colyer said that she checked and was told that the records don't go back that far. Mrs. Bales said that when Charles Colyer died, that a Mrs. William Colyer was one heir. She also said that St. Clair lived in St.Clair's Bottoms, near Powell Valley, Virginia. William Colyer owned land in Washington County, Tennessee. (Washington County, Tenn., Deeds, Vol. 17, pg. 210, Oct. 18, 1821) John Colyer of Pulaski County, Kentucky to Alexander Colyer of Washington County, Tenn., . ..all of my share in the estate of William Colyer, deed., my father, to the three tracts of land in Washington County, Tennessee,on the south side of the Nolachucky River. -- This must have been John's brother, who stayed in Tennessee. Vol. 19, pg. 38, Washington Co., Deeds, April 9, 1827, . ..John Calvert and his wife Dorcas, (formerly Dorcas Colyer of Copper County, Missouri, convey land from the estate of her father William Colyer, Sr. . late of Washington County, Tenn. John, Alexander, William and Dorcas are children of William Colyer. Stella Colyer
http://www.curtisit.com/curtis/colyer/wgo8.html#I670
http://www.curtisit.com/curtis/colyer/wgo4.html#I315
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William Collier, Sr.'s Timeline
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Possibly, Fauquier County, Province of Virginia, Colonial America
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1780
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1781
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Henry County, Virginia, USA
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1782
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1819
Age 65
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Washington County , Tennessee, United States
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