George
Henry
Collen
Born in Grahamstown, Cape Colony, South Africa
Ancestors 
Son of William Thomas Collen
and Mary Jane (Eastland) Collen
Brother of
Thomas Beltz Collen, Charles Philip Collen, Jessie Maria (Collen) de Kock, William John Collen, Eliza Jane Collen, Reuben Eastland Collen, Emma Ellen Collen, Matilda Sarah Collen, Edwin Landseer Collen, Henry James Collen and Henry White Collen
Husband of
Mary Barbara (Morrison) Collen
— married
13 Mar 1865 in Hopetown, Cape Colony
Descendants 
Father of
William John Collen, George Henry Eastland Collen, John Edwin Morrison Collen, Henrietta Augusta (Collen) van der Linde, Jessie Mary Jane Collen, Thomas Beltz Collen, William Reid Collen, Charles Cumberland Collen, Reuben Trowbridge Collen, Mary Barbara Collen, Emma Ellen Collen, Clement Geir Collen and Rowland White Collen
Died
at age 96
in Potfontein, South Africa
Profile last modified
| Created 30 Jan 2017
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Biography
- Other information in the record of George Henry COLLEN
- from South Africa, Cape Province, Kimberley, Probate Records of the Supreme Court
- Event Type Probate
- Event Place Kimberley, Cape Province, South Africa
- Age at death: 96 y 5 m
- Date of death: 7 Sep 1933 Place: Potfontein, Barkly West
- Additional Name Jessie Mary Jane Collen
- Relationship to Head of Household Child
- Dec. spouse: Mary Barbara Morrison died 16 Nov 1926
He was a Farmer. Cause of Death: Old Age.
Sources
* "South Africa, Cape Province, Kimberley, Probate Records of the Supreme Court, 1871-1937," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2HT-5379 : 7 November 2016), Jessie Mary Jane Collen in entry for MM9.1.1/Q2HT-537M:, ; citing Probate, Kimberley, Cape Province, South Africa, Pietermaritzburg Archives Repository and National Archives of South Africa, Pretoria; FHL microfilm 1,686,874
- www.1820settlers.com
[McArthur-306 : Ian McArthur - 30 Jan 2107]
- "South Africa, Civil Marriage Records, 1840-1973, database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSKD-CSXJ?cc=2821281 : 22 September 2022), > image 1 of 1; Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa.
- "South Africa, Cape Province, Kimberley, Probate Records of the Supreme Court, 1871-1937," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C91Q-N3TT-5?cc=2521616&wc=Q64T-VRV%3A1590123737 : 31 May 2019), 007736409 > image 711 of 1524; National Archives of South Africa, Cape Town Archives Repository, Cape Town.
- "South Africa, Cape Province, Civil Records, 1840-1972," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-G5F8-FYX?cc=1779109&wc=Q81G-69C%3A139963901%2C140038601 : 9 July 2019), 1933 > Barkly West > image 234 of 382; National Archives, Pretoria.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with George by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with George:
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