The

Collis

 Family

 Genealogy


My Collis line


  All the data I have collected to date on the Collis Family.

Points of interest.

  Gunner James Collis VC. May be a relation. Further information on this colorful character can be obtained at the following sites: 

 British Empire .co.uk 

The Victoria Cross Reference


Peter Ian Collis. b. 07-09-1954 Cambridge.

m Pamela Ann Cooke at Beccles, Suffolk. 20-08-1983.

Children.

Helen Joan b. 14-05-1986.

Matthew Edward b. 29-12-1989.


Father.

Lewis James Childs Collis. b. 11-01-1913. Cambridge. d 01-06-1986. Cambridge.

m Mavis Olive Baldock. b.01-04-1926. Ulceby, Lincs.

Previous marriage to Mary May Florence Nunn. b. 1914. m. 04-07-1936 at Sawston.

Not sure of divorce date had one possibly two children from that marriage.

Mary subsequently married in 1952 Charles E Gatward.


Paternal Grandfather.

Alfred Childs Collis. b.1882. Longstanton. d 15-08-1969. Saffron Walden. Essex.

m Gertrude Sanderson. b. March 1883 at Woodnewton, Northants 

Lived Cowper Road then Marshall Road, Cambridge.


Gt Grandfather.

Frederic Collis. b. 1848/9. Longstanton. d 9-11-1925. Longstanton. Age76

m Eliza Childs.

Other children.

Ellen (Nellie) b. 1875.

William Albert. b. 1879.

Walter.


Gt Gt Grandfather.

Edward Collis. b. 1820. Longstanton. c. 28-03-1830. d 1894. b.08-03-1894. Age 74.

m Ann Norman. 18-05-1841. at Rampton.

Lived Field Cottage in Longstanton.

Other children.

Margaret. b. ?1865. c.11-06-1871. Age 6yrs

William John. b. ?1854/6. c. 25-12-1857. d. 14-01-1933. Age 79

Marianne. c.22-08-1847.

Mary Ann. ? Could be same person as above.

Charlotte. c. 28-11-1851.

Thomas. b. 1853. c. 25-12-1857

Sarah. c. 09-06-1844. 

Caroline. b. ?1857. c. 25-12-1857.

Edward. b. 01-10-1861. c. 26-09-1861. d. 26-09-1861.

Norman. b. ?1859.

Annie. b. 1863/4. c. 10-06-1866.

Alice. b. ?1865/7.


Gt Gt Gt Grandfather.

William Collis. b. 1789. 

m Mary Easy. 03-11-1812. All Saints, Longstanton. d 1872. b.19-06-1872. Age 83.

Other children.

Frederick. c. 18-07-1813.

William. c. 15-10-1815.

Sarah.   c. 02-11-1817.

Thomas. c. 28-03-1830.


Gt Gt Gt Gt Grandfather.

John Collis. b. 1755. Trumpington. d 24-01-1839.

m Hannah Watts. 1778. at Granchester.

Other children.

Martha. b. 1791.

Sarah. b. ?

Robert. b. ?

Thomas. b.

Rebecca. b. 1798 ?

Samuel. b. ?

Hannah. b. ? m. John Stonebridge 09-11-1810.

Susanna. b. ?


Dates compiled from local records and IGI data.

The village of Orwell have a very nice site with other Collis' mentioned in the 1881 census.