The Bower & Collier Family History
Research by Colin Bower
Collier Family Tree
Addtional Information Obtained
There were many gaps in Ted Collier's Tree and I obtained some additional information about Walter Collier's branch of the family including some further information from one of Chris' cousins:
1. Walter Collier
born 1863
married 13.5.1894
Death registered Edmonton Jan 1942 (age 78)
2. Mary (Peryer/Perrier) Collier
born 1870
St James, Enfield
Mary Collier
19 King Edwards Road
Buried 15.2.1949 (Age 79)
Walter & Mary's Children
3. Ellen Maud Collier
St Barnabas, Homerton
Born 14.5.1895 bp 2.6.1895
(Parents Walter James Collier, Labourer
41 Sedgwick St and Mary Collier)
Married 26.12.1925
Death registered Worthing, Sussex June 1993 (age 98)
4. Albert Edward Rice
born 1895
London Electoral Rolls 1832-1972
1930
22 Pembroke St, Islington
Albert Edward Rice
Ellen Maud Rice
1939 Register of England & Wales
24 Gilda Avenue, Enfield
Rice, Albert E. born 4.4.95
Band Saw Machinest, Zinc Rolling Mills
Rice, Ellen M. born 14.5.95
Child redacted
Death registered Rochford, Essex July 1968 (age 73)
Albert & Ellen's Children
5. Albert Edward Lesley Rice
Birth registered Marylebone July-Sept 1926
Married (registered Wood Green April-June 1955)
Death registered Norwich, Norfolk May 2000 (age 73)
6. Doreen T. Budd
Leslie & Doreen's Children
7. Peter Rice
8.Catherine Neill
9. Angela Rice
Birth registered Wood Green July-Sept 1958
Married Worthing, W. Sussex Sept 1990
10. Evan Carson
11. Gillian (Lynn) Rice
Lynn Rice
Marriage registered Brentwood April 1979
Michael B. Ward
12. Michael B. Ward
?Birth registered Norwich April 1957
Mother's name Davy
Michael & Gillian's Children
13. Christopher Terencc Ward
Birth registered Worthing July 1981
Mother's maiden name Rice
14.Albert Victor Sydney James Collier
born 22.10.1899
married Edmonton 1920
Annie May Gilbert
15. Annie May Gilbert
born 4.4.1897
Albert & May's Children
16. Dennis Albert Leslie Norman Collier
birth registered July 1924 Edmonton
Married
17. Phyllis Farrington in Bristol registered Jan 1943
Dennis & Phyllis' Children
18.Brenda b 1943
19. Brian b 1947
20. Margaret b 1949
21. Queenie Collier
born 1906
died 7.12.1985
22. Harry Jeffrey
died 1983
Harry & Queenie's Children
23. Colin Jeffrey
Born 21.8.1942
Died 19.3.2025
24. Leonard Collier
25. Phyllis Hunt
Len & Phyllis' Children
26. Jean Collier
Birth registered Jan 1943 Edmonton
Death registered Nottingham Jan 1983 (age 39)
27. Roy Abbey
Roy & Jean's Children
28. Karen Abbey
29. Paul Abbey
30. Christine Collier
31. Colin Bower
Colin & Chris' Children
32. Helen Bower
33. Stephen Bower
Ted Collier's Amended Tree
On the strength of the additional information above, Ted's Tree may be amended as follows:
Page 3
1.Walter Collier born 9.6.1862 died 1942
Married 13.5.1894
2.Mary Peryer died 15.2.1949
Children
3. Ellen Maud Collier born 4.5.1895 died 1993
Married 26.12.1925
4.Albert Edward Rice born 1926 died 1968
Son
5.Albert Edward Leslie (k/a Leslie) Rice born 14.6.1936
Married 1955
6.Doreen Teresa Budd born 12.3.1907
Children
7.Peter Martin Rice born 31.3.1960
married16.6.1980
8.Catherine Neill
9.Angela Carol Rice born 1958<
married
Evan Carson
11.Gillian Rice born 26.10.1966
married 4.10.1980
12.Michael Ward born 7.4.1957
Children
13.Christopher Terence Ward born 4.7.1981
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WALTER & MARY COLLIER (PAGE 3) CONTINUED
14. Albert Collier born 1899
Married
15. May Gilbert
Children
16.Dennis Collier
Married
17. Phyllis Farrington 1943
Since ?Divorced and Remarried
Children
18. Brenda b 1943
19. Brian b 1947
20. Margaret b 1949
21. Queenie Collier born 1906 died 7.12.1985
Married
22.Harry Jeffrey died 1983
Children
23.Colin Jeffrey
Born 21.8.1942 died 19.3.2025
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WALTER & MARY COLLIER (PAGE 3) CONTINUED
24. Leonard Stanley Collier born 30.11.1909
Married 6.6.1936
25.Phyllis Marjoram Hunt born 6.6.1912
Children
26. Jean Mary Collier born 13.1.1943 died Jan.1983
married 30.3.1964
27.Roy Abbey
Children
28.Karen Elizabeth Abbey born 6.2.1969 died 21.3.2004
29.Paul David Abbey born 26.6.1971
30. Christine Elizabeth Collier born 26.3.1946
married 15.10.1966
31.Colin Malcolm Bower
Children
32.Helen Jane Bower born 22.1.1969
33.Stephen James Bower born 2.3.1971
Ted (Edward Robert Francis) Collier born 3.4.1908 (parents Charles Collier & Florence Drew) is on Page 21
Colin Bower
30 June 2025
