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Name - "official" name and what they were known as
George Collis
Date and place of birth
abt Aug 1791, Hurst (or Hurst St Nicholas) Berkshire
Names of parents
Thomas Collis and Elizabeth Gilbert
Date and place of baptism - if applicable
25 August 1791, St Nicholas, Hurst, Berkshire
Details of each of his or her marriages - if any
married Elizabeth-Mary Chaplin on 18 April 1823 at St Nicholas, Hurst Berkshire (she died 1838)
Occupation(s) - if any
1826-27 - papermaker (we think the Whistley Paper Mill was closed about this time and became a farm)
1831-33 - farmer
1836-1877 - blacksmith
Addresses where they lived (including county if in UK) - and please list which censuses you have or haven't found him/her on (if s/he lived in census times!).
1841 - Wards Cross, Hurst Wiltshire (Hurst proper was in Wiltshire, surrounding areas were Berkshire)
1851 - Wards Cross, Hurst, Berkshire
1861 - Smiths Shop, Hurst, Berkshire
1871 -Wards Cross, Hurst Berkshire
Date, place and cause of death
29 Apr 1877, Hurst Berkshire
Date and place of burial.
30 Apr 1877, St Nicholas Churchyard, Hurst Berkshire
Details of will / administration of their estate - if applicable
none known
Memorial inscription - if any
no headstone found.
George Collis
Date and place of birth
abt Aug 1791, Hurst (or Hurst St Nicholas) Berkshire
Names of parents
Thomas Collis and Elizabeth Gilbert
Date and place of baptism - if applicable
25 August 1791, St Nicholas, Hurst, Berkshire
Details of each of his or her marriages - if any
married Elizabeth-Mary Chaplin on 18 April 1823 at St Nicholas, Hurst Berkshire (she died 1838)
Occupation(s) - if any
1826-27 - papermaker (we think the Whistley Paper Mill was closed about this time and became a farm)
1831-33 - farmer
1836-1877 - blacksmith
Addresses where they lived (including county if in UK) - and please list which censuses you have or haven't found him/her on (if s/he lived in census times!).
1841 - Wards Cross, Hurst Wiltshire (Hurst proper was in Wiltshire, surrounding areas were Berkshire)
1851 - Wards Cross, Hurst, Berkshire
1861 - Smiths Shop, Hurst, Berkshire
1871 -Wards Cross, Hurst Berkshire
Date, place and cause of death
29 Apr 1877, Hurst Berkshire
Date and place of burial.
30 Apr 1877, St Nicholas Churchyard, Hurst Berkshire
Details of will / administration of their estate - if applicable
none known
Memorial inscription - if any
no headstone found.