William Collinson (1844 - 1925)

Born 1844 in Lelley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Died 21 Oct 1925 at about age 81 in Huron, Ontario, Canada

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Biography

William was born in 1844.^[1] He died in 1925.^[2][3]

Baptism

First name(s): William

Last name: Collinson

Birth year: -

Baptism year: 1844

Baptism date: 21 Apr 1844

Baptism place: Preston

Denomination: Anglican

Father's first name(s): John

Father's last name: -

Mother's first name(s): Caroline

Residence: Lelley

County: Yorkshire (East Riding)

Country: England

Archive: East Riding Archives & Local Studies Service

Archive reference: PE123/5

Page: 135

Record set: Yorkshire Baptisms

Category: Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers)

Subcategory: Parish Baptisms^[4]

Arrival

Name: Wm Collinson

Gender: Male

Ethnicity/ Nationality: English

Age: 17

Birth Date: abt 1844

Place of Origin: England

Departure Port: Liverpool, England

Destination: USA

Arrival Date: 16 May 1861

Arrival Port: New York, New York, USA

Ship Name: New World^[5][6]

Marriage

Name: William Collinson

Age: 28

Birth Year (Estimated): 1849

Father's Name: John Collinson

Mother's Name: Caroline Garbet

Spouse's Name: Catherine Mcleod

Spouse's Age: 22

Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1855

Spouse's Father's Name: John Mcleod

Spouse's Mother's Name: Christina Beaton

Marriage Date: 14 Mar 1877

Marriage Place: Colborne, Huron, Ontario, Canada^[7]

Residences

• 1851 - Lelly, Yorkshire(East Riding), England; John & Caroline with children George, William, Edward, & Eliza Ann^[8]
• 1861 - Rimswell, Yorkshire, England; Margaret Collinson and Grandsons George & William^[9]
• 1871 - Colborne, Huron, Ontario, Canada; William & Lizzie with children William & John; Eliza's siblings William, Robert, Maria, & Jane Collison; also Matthew Long; Frederick Stowe; & Frederick Fletcher^[10]

Sources

1. ↑ COLLINSON, WILLIAM Mother: GORBUTT GRO Reference: 1844 J Quarter in SKIRLAUGH Volume 22 Page 651
2. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #225842956
3. ↑ "Canada, Ontario Deaths, 1869-1937 and Overseas Deaths, 1939-1947," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JKDH-F8Q : 2 March 2021), William Collinson, 21 Oct 1925; citing Huron, Ontario, Canada, 151, Registrar General. Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 2,057,272.
4. ↑ Yorkshire Baptisms; Lelley, Preston, Yorkshire (East Riding), England
5. ↑ Year: 1861; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Line: 46; List Number: 439; Ancestry.com. New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.
6. ↑ "New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV33-4K57 : 20 February 2021), Wm Collinson, 1861; citing Immigration, New York City, New York, United States, NARA microfilm publication M237 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 175,567.
7. ↑ "Canada, Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FMNX-R99 : 8 March 2021), William Collinson and Catherine Mcleod, 14 Mar 1877; citing registration , Colborne, Huron, Ontario, Canada, Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,863,649.
8. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SG15-8YQ : 12 September 2019), William Collinson in household of John Collinson, , Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East Riding), England; citing , Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East Riding), England, p. 5, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
9. ↑ https://www.findmypast.com/transcript?id=GBC%2F1861%2F0018579634
10. ↑ "Canada Census, 1871," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4QR-H47 : 19 March 2021), William Colson in household of William Lasome, Colborne, Huron, Ontario, Canada; citing 1871; citing National Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario.