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Sir George Collier

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Sir George Collier

Birth
England
Death
6 Apr 1795 (aged 56)
England
Burial
Marylebone, City of Westminster, Greater London, England Add to Map
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Entered the Royal Navy in 1751. Three years later was promoted to Lieutenant. July of 1762 made Captain. and in 1775 was knighted.

Married twice.

First: Christiana Gwyn, m. 3 Sep 1763, having one son with her. William Collier
George divorced Christiana. Full script in the Journals of The House of Lords.

Second: Elizabeth Fryer, 19 Jul 1781 at Exeter, England. They had 2 Daughters and four Sons.
Eldest George Collier Jr became Lt-Col-Coldstream Guards. Died at 31 yrs.
2nd: Francis Augustus Collier
3rd: Henry Theodosius Browne Collier
4th: Charles Collier served in Cavalry

Dtrs:
Louisa, never married
Georgina became Mrs Aide
Entered the Royal Navy in 1751. Three years later was promoted to Lieutenant. July of 1762 made Captain. and in 1775 was knighted.

Married twice.

First: Christiana Gwyn, m. 3 Sep 1763, having one son with her. William Collier
George divorced Christiana. Full script in the Journals of The House of Lords.

Second: Elizabeth Fryer, 19 Jul 1781 at Exeter, England. They had 2 Daughters and four Sons.
Eldest George Collier Jr became Lt-Col-Coldstream Guards. Died at 31 yrs.
2nd: Francis Augustus Collier
3rd: Henry Theodosius Browne Collier
4th: Charles Collier served in Cavalry

Dtrs:
Louisa, never married
Georgina became Mrs Aide

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  • Created by: Sharon Ellis
  • Added: May 10, 2017
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/179231164/george-collier: accessed ), memorial page for Sir George Collier (11 May 1738–6 Apr 1795), Find a Grave Memorial ID 179231164, citing St. Marylebone Churchyard, Marylebone, City of Westminster, Greater London, England; Maintained by Sharon Ellis (contributor 47282968).