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COLLETON, ROBERT, brother of Peter Colleton (qv); b.; adm. (aged 8) Jun 1721; Min. Can. 1728; 1st Lieut., Jeffreys’ Marines 30 Jan 1740-1; Lieut. and Capt., 1st Foot Guards, 29 Nov 1745; Capt. and Lieut. -Col., 29 Apr 1749; inherited Devil’s Elbow Plantation, South Carolina, under brother’s will; m. 24 Sep 1748 his cousin Anne, only dau. of James Colleton, South Carolina; d. 27 Jan 1755.

COLLETON, THOMAS WILLIAM, brother of Sir James Roupell Colleton, Bart. (qv); b. Jul 1796; adm.; left 1809; Ensign, 28th Foot, 21 Nov 1811; Lieut., 25 Nov 1813; Royal Staff Corps, 2 Jan 1817, half-pay 25 Dec 1818; restored to active list, 9 Sep 1819; Capt., 19 Apr 1831, half-pay 25 Oct 1831; 23rd Foot, 27 May 1842; retd. 31 Mar 1843; served at battle of Waterloo.

COLLEY, HON. GEORGE FRANCIS, brother of John James Pomeroy, 5th Viscount Harberton (I) (qv); b. 11 Nov 1797; adm. 17 Sep 1808; left 1809; entered Royal Navy; Lieut., 2 Mar 1819; retd. pay; Cdr., 1 Jul 1864; assumed surname of Colley in lieu of Pomeroy by royal licence, 20 Jan 1830; m. 22 Jul 1825 Frances, third dau. of Very Rev. Thomas Trench, Dean of Kildare; d. 9 May 1879.

COLLEY, HENRY, eldest son of Dudley Colley, Castle Carbery, co. Kildare, Ireland, and his first wife Anne, dau. of Henry Warren, Grangebegg, co. Kildare, Ireland; b. ; at school under Busby (Alum. Dub. ); Trinity Coll. Dublin, adm. fellow commoner 13 Jan 1662/3, aged 15; MP (I) Co. Kildare 1698-9; m. 1st, 1674 Mary, only dau. of Sir William Usher, Kt. , Dublin; m. 2nd, Aug 1694, Sarah, dau. of John Boswell, Kilcorey, co. Wicklow, Ireland; d. Jun 1719.

COLLEY, JOSEPH; b.; adm.; QS 1705; left 1708.

COLLIER, ---; b.; in school list 1797.

COLLIER, CHARLES; b.; adm. 1805 (fourth quarter); left Bartholomewtide 1806.

COLLIER, FREDERICK LEONIDAS, eldest son of George Frederick Collier MD MRCP LSA, Spring Gardens, Westminster, and Marian Jones (IGI); b. 24 Mar 1826; adm. 24 Sep 1838; left Mar 1840; gave evidence in the case of Williamson v. Collier before Lord Chief Justice Tindal and a common jury, 3 Dec 1841 (The Times, 4 Dec and 13 Dec 1841); m. 4 Mar 1847 Louisa Ann Vaughan, younger dau. of Edward Weaver, Gloucester Street, London, surgeon.

COLLIER, GEORGE BERTRAM, brother of Frederick Leonidas Collier (qv); b. 1 Sep 1827; adm. 24 Sep 1838; left Mar 1840; gave evidence in the case of Williamson v. Collier (see above); m. 16 Mar 1850 Rebecca, eldest dau. of Thomas Garret EICS [check Presidency].

COLLIER, JAMES JOHN, brother of Joshua Collier (qv); bapt. St. Olave, Hart Street 2 May 1791 (IGI); in school lists 1801; left by May 1803; m. 1822 Eugenie Antoinette, dau. of Antoine Jean Baptiste Trial-Latour; d. 7 Dec 1853, aged 62.