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William Collins bc1874 Essex
« on: Saturday 04 August 12 13:07 BST (UK) »
William Collins b 1874 Essex.  On his Marriage cert 1900 in Guildford Surrey it states his occupation as Army Pensioner.

Anyone out there know if i can find his Army Record details.

Many thanks for reading this.

Jacques
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Re: William Collins bc1874 Essex
« Reply #1 on: Saturday 04 August 12 13:25 BST (UK) »
Who did he marry, do you have him on any census?
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Re: William Collins bc1874 Essex
« Reply #2 on: Saturday 04 August 12 13:27 BST (UK) »
Was his father Thomas
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Re: William Collins bc1874 Essex
« Reply #3 on: Saturday 04 August 12 14:18 BST (UK) »
the nearest pension record for a william collins born essex is this one born colchester essex 1872 his next of kin is his father also named william .
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Re: William Collins bc1874 Essex
« Reply #4 on: Saturday 04 August 12 15:34 BST (UK) »
Did he marry Alice Blighton?
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Re: William Collins bc1874 Essex
« Reply #5 on: Saturday 04 August 12 16:08 BST (UK) »
Thank you Suffolk sue Isobelruss and t mo

Yes he did marry Alice Blighton.

Unsure whether Father was Charles William and Mother Elizabeth Partner . You mention a father Thomas havent come across him.
Any information would be great to narrow it down.

Many thanks

jacques
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Re: William Collins bc1874 Essex
« Reply #6 on: Saturday 04 August 12 16:16 BST (UK) »
t mo

Where did you find the information re army pension was he invalided out?

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Re: William Collins bc1874 Essex
« Reply #7 on: Saturday 04 August 12 16:42 BST (UK) »
How do you know he was born Essex,and doesnt his fathers name and occupation appear on the marriage cert? There are army pension records of familysearch and on Findmypast
Russells in Westmorland,Lancashire<br />Rileys Halifax,Rochdale<br />Graingers Hull Yorks<br />Coles Northampton<br />Transcribed the whole of Westmorland 41 census<br />and Rochdale 61 <br /><br />Census information Crown Copyright, from www.nationalarchives.gov.uk

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Re: William Collins bc1874 Essex
« Reply #8 on: Saturday 04 August 12 16:53 BST (UK) »
The one born Colchester was a shoemaker by trade born St Botolph,Colchester joined Essex regiment at Warley 12 Mar 1890 -10 2 1893
father William Collins of Vineyard Colchester

the one with father Thomas who I asked about was married in 1896 so isnt your man.
Russells in Westmorland,Lancashire<br />Rileys Halifax,Rochdale<br />Graingers Hull Yorks<br />Coles Northampton<br />Transcribed the whole of Westmorland 41 census<br />and Rochdale 61 <br /><br />Census information Crown Copyright, from www.nationalarchives.gov.uk