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James Collinge

Birth
Middleton, Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England
Death
13 Apr 1870 (aged 81–82)
Kinnerton, Powys, Wales
Burial
Dodleston, Cheshire West and Chester Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England Add to Map
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James Collinge of Kinnerton Lodge, age 81 - Burial: 19 Apr 1870 Dodleston (death index age 83)

James married the widowed Betty Wright 30 Dec 1813 at Manchester, St John.

In 1851, James was still in Greenhill, Oldham, when he was shown as mayor and alderman. He was the 2nd mayor for the town from 1850-1852. He and his wife moved to Kinnerton Lodge with their son, James who was granted his father's probate, valued at under £25,000.

An article in the Oldham Chronicle 16 Jun 2009, described the sale of Kinnerton Lodge and its contents following the death of James' granddaughter, Wenda Collinge. Wenda married Erich Fischer in 1963, a German POW at Tarporley who had stayed in England and helped her mother to run the Lodge after the war. Wenda died in 2006, aged 92, and Erich died in July 2008:

https://www.oldham-chronicle.co.uk/news-features/8/news-headlines/25428/family-silver-goes-under-the-hammer
James Collinge of Kinnerton Lodge, age 81 - Burial: 19 Apr 1870 Dodleston (death index age 83)

James married the widowed Betty Wright 30 Dec 1813 at Manchester, St John.

In 1851, James was still in Greenhill, Oldham, when he was shown as mayor and alderman. He was the 2nd mayor for the town from 1850-1852. He and his wife moved to Kinnerton Lodge with their son, James who was granted his father's probate, valued at under £25,000.

An article in the Oldham Chronicle 16 Jun 2009, described the sale of Kinnerton Lodge and its contents following the death of James' granddaughter, Wenda Collinge. Wenda married Erich Fischer in 1963, a German POW at Tarporley who had stayed in England and helped her mother to run the Lodge after the war. Wenda died in 2006, aged 92, and Erich died in July 2008:

https://www.oldham-chronicle.co.uk/news-features/8/news-headlines/25428/family-silver-goes-under-the-hammer


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  • Created by: Jim Bradley
  • Added: Dec 19, 2021
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/235046142/james-collinge: accessed ), memorial page for James Collinge (1788–13 Apr 1870), Find a Grave Memorial ID 235046142, citing St. Mary's Churchyard, Dodleston, Cheshire West and Chester Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England; Maintained by Jim Bradley (contributor 50136276).