Individual Details

Born by about 1585 based on date of marriage. At court 7 June 1659, "In regard that Mr. Collyare, by reason of age and much business on him, cannot attend the country's business at courts but with great difficulties, the Court have appointed the Treasurer to procure him a servant, and do allow him for that purpose the sum of £10." Came from Southwark, Surrey to Plymouth Colony in 1633. Died after 29 May 1670 (in list of Duxbury freemen) and before 5 July 1671 (administration granted on estate).
Married at St. Olave, Southwark, Surrey, 16 May 1611 Jane Clark. She died after 28 June 1666 when she consented to a deed made by her husband.
Their 13 children: Mary Prence, Hannah, Rebecca Cole, Sarah Brewster, John, Elizabeth Southworth, John again, Catheren, James, Martha, William, Lydia, Ruth Cole. [Ruth Cole included in some trees - not in the Great Migration article] There is a baptismal record at St Saviour Southwark, Surrey, England for 5 Aug 1627 for "Ruth Collier," daughter of William.
Notes from The Great Migration Begins, p.446-450
William was a grocer in England. John Hunt demonstrated that William Collyer was apprenticed to William Russell for eight years and entered and sworn in the Grocers' Company of London, 16 Aug 1609.

Birth	1585	England
Marriage	16 May 1611	St Olave, Southwark Surrey, England - Jane Clark
Death		Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts

Spouse	Jane Clark ( - 1666)
Child	Sarah Collier ( - 1691)