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Joan Collins 1530 – 1623 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1530

Birth Location: Chalvington, Heathfield, Sussex, England

Death Date: 1623

Death Location: Heathfield, Sussex, England

Father: Gilbert Gray

Mother: Egidia Mercer

Spouse(s): Thomas Benjamine, John Benjamin

Children(s):

Early life: Joan Collins arrived in Chalvington, Heathfield, Sussex, England in 1530, born to Gilbert Gray and Egidia Aegidia Giles Mercer. Over time, Joan Collins formed a family with Thomas Benjamine and John Pinney Benjamin. Joan Collins concluded life in Heathfield, Sussex, England in 1623.

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Parents

Gilbert Gray
1480 – 1541
Birth Location: Grey House, Buttergask, Perthshire, Scotland
GG
Egidia Mercer
1484 – 1543
Birth Location: Aldie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Thomas Benjamine
1520 – 1553
Birth Location: Chalvington, Heathfield, Sussex, England
TB
John Benjamin
1522 – 1565
Birth Location: Dedham, Essex, England
JB

Children(s)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1530
    Event Place: Chalvington, Heathfield, Sussex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1623
    Event Place: Heathfield, Sussex, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: St Cleer, Cornwall, England
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