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John Samuel Collier

Male Abt 1870 - 1895  (25 years)


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  • Name John Samuel Collier 
    Born Abt Feb 1870  Oxford Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 13 Mar 1870  St Thomas the Martyr, Oxford Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Occupation Boatman Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 23 Feb 1895  London (drowned) Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Buried 28 Feb 1895  St Thomas, Oxford Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Person ID I67811  Canal Family 1
    Last Modified 6 Oct 2025 

    Father William Collier,   b. 1825, Oxford Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1871  (Age 46 years) 
    Mother Phoebe Ashley,   b. 21 Jul 1837, Oxford Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 6 Apr 1856  St Luke, Chelsea Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Family ID F21765  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • DC says John was found drowned in Surrey Commercial Docks, Rotherhithe, as mate on the barge Persevere. Inquest held 25.2.1895.

  • Sources 
    1. [S260077] GRO Online Index.

    2. [S366165] Oxfordshire Births and Baptisms (Ancestry).

    3. [S010060] DC.

    4. [S513214] Oxfordshire Deaths and Burials (Ancestry).

    5. [S010069] MC.



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