Collier, John Leonard 1a

Birth Name Collier, John Leonard
Gender male
Age at Death 82 years, 9 months, 28 days

Narrative

Built a new home just South of Snyder in 1896.

NAME COMPANY & UNIT RESIDENCE
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COLLIERS, JOHN L H 10 INF DARWIN

this is the same unit John Savoree II served with

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth 1837-04-28 Owen County,IN    
Death 1920-02-26 Snyder,IL Clark County    

Age: 82y 9m 29d

Burial   Served as a Private in Civil War    
Christening Burial (2) Brick Church Cemetary Clark County,IL    

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Collier, Morgan Colyer1800-10-151888
Mother Purvis, Elizabeth1802-03-201882-06-01
    Brother     Collier, Richard 1826
    Brother     Collier, James 1828
    Brother     Collier, Christopher Columbus 1830
    Brother     Collier, William 1833
         Collier, John Leonard 1837-04-28 1920-02-26

Families

Family of Collier, John Leonard and Savoree, Elizabeth
Married Wife Savoree, Elizabeth ( * 1844-02-19 + 1923-03-15 )
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage 1863-03-18 Clark County,IL Religious Marriage  
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Collier, James Purvis1863-12-271941-03-21
Collier, William Morgan1866-09-171924-08-24
Collier, Elizabeth Davis1869-05-071885-11-16
Collier, John Madison1871-10-131888-06-17
Collier, Francis Marion1874-03-071946-04-12
Collier, Commodore Calvin1876-02-291938-10-12
Collier, Alice Matilda1878-07-071963-08-11
Collier, Lillie Mae1880-12-051971-06-30
Collier, Martha Ellen1883-04-151926-12-22
Collier, Mertle Ola1886-05-191964-06-21
Collier, Melinda Isabel1888-11-241970-01-14
Collier, Mary Dora1892-01-081965-02-27

Source References

  1. Bill Savoree: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=ledzep&id=I00024 The Savoree Family
      • Source text:

        # ID: I00024
        # Name: Elizabeth Davis 'Betsy' Purvis
        # Sex: F
        # Birth: 29 MAR 1802 in probably TN 1
        # Death: 1 JUN 1882 in Clark,Co.,IL
        # Note:

        Here is what I have on his wife Elizabeth Purvis:
        Elizabeth Davis Purvis b. March 29, 1800 in Tennessee
        d. June 1, 1882 in Clark Co. Illinois.

        Here is what I have on her parents:
        James Purvis b: ca 1763 in Martin County, North Carolina.
        m: August 14, 1786 in North Carolina (Martin County?)
        d: abt. 1840 in Pulaski County, Kentucky

         

         

         

         

        Father: James Purvis b: ABT. 1763 in Johnston Co., NC now Martin,Co.
        Mother: Rhodea Roberts b: 1763 in Neuse River, Johnston Co, NC

        Marriage 1 Morgan Colyer Collier b: 15 OCT 1800 in Pulaski,Co.,KY

        * Married: 28 APR 1825 in Pulaski Co., Ky.

        Children

        1. Has Children John Leonard Collier b: 28 APR 1837 in Owen County,IN
        2. Has No Children Richard Collier b: ABT. 1826
        3. Has No Children James Collier b: ABT. 1828
        4. Has Children William Collier b: 1833
        5. Has Children Christopher Columbus Collier b: 1830

         

        Sources:

        1. email from Calvin Purvis 02/05/2000 [cepurvis@earthlink.net]

         

         

      • Citation:

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