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- William Collier (c. 1585 –1671) was an English colonist in Massachusetts. He came to Plymouth Colony in 1633 as one of the few London-based Merchant Adventurers, a colony investment group, to settle in New England. He was often elected as an Assistant Governor in the thirty-some years between 1634/5 and 1665.
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William Collier (c. 1585 –1671) was an English colonist in Massachusetts. He came to Plymouth Colony in 1633 as one of the few London-based Merchant Adventurers, a colony investment group, to settle in New England. He was often elected as an Assistant Governor in the thirty-some years between 1634/5 and 1665.
Nov 14, 2023 · Before and after Mayflower’s voyage, William Collier was one of the investor group who financed Mayflower’s voyage and continued to support the colony through the early difficult struggle for its survival.
In 1902, prospector/explorer, William Collier, shot and killed a Roan Antelope on the banks of the Luanshya River, discovering a copper deposit in the process. The antelope fell to the ground, its head resting on a rock where an exposed seam of copper ore was visible.
William Collier was born at Stapleford, Cambridgeshire, the youngest child of Henry Collier. From Sherborne School he went up to Jesus College, Cambridge, in 1874 without any fixed ambitions for his future. His studies were interrupted when he joined an expedition bound for the Sahara.
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William Collier was born about 1585 (estimated age at marriage). He was married at St Olave, Southwark, Surrey, 16 May 1611, Jane Clark(e), the widow of Thomas Clarke.She was baptized at St. Olave's Parish, Southwark, Surrey, England, February 5, 1586/7, the daughter of Henry and Alice (____) Yates. William Collier was a grocer in England. On 7 Apr...
A prior version of this profile reported his immigration 1633, "from Eng. on the Ship Mary & Janewith 4 daughters (and possibly wife)," without further reference. Also, that he served "1664-5: Acting Governor of Plymouth Colony," and "1643: Appointed Commissioner of Plymouth Colony." Note: Anne Stevens, PackRat Pro names a 1633 ship, Mary & Jane, b...
Robert Charles Anderson, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, Volumes I-III (1995), 446-50 (William Collier), in particular, 447; digital images by subscription, Ameri...Now Saint Olave, BermondseyCiting "TAG 49:215," Robert Charles Anderson, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, Volumes I-III (1995), 446-50 (William Collier), in particular, 448; digital images b...Robert S. Wakefied, "The Children of William Collier," The American Genealogist, 49 (1973):215-216; digital images by subscription, AmericanAncestors.- Male
- July 5, 1671
- Jane (Yates) Collier
William Collier was one of the early Merchant Adventurers who had identified themselves with the Plymouth Colony, 1 June 1621, at which time the first patent was granted them by the "President and Council of New England."
WILLIAM H. COLLIER is an attorney, historian and columnist who resides with his wife, Nicole, in Lafayette, Louisiana. He is the author of numerous works of short fiction, and his columns appear in various newspapers and magazines under the pen name, Nigel Bob Collins.
