Records of Horace Colliver on Ancestry

Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Horace Colliver in your family tree. Many large databases are available to search covering from births, deaths and marriages, military records, census records and immigration records with many other smaller collections too. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.

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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Horace Colliver and the Colliver Family History

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Some Famous People called Horace Colliver

Horace Stanley Colliver

Horace Stanley Colliver (February 10, 1874 – December 16, 1957) was a businessman and political figure in Ontario. He represented Prince Edward in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1923 to 1926 and from 1928 to 1934 as a Conservative member.

He was born in Hallowell township, the son of George Colliver and Belle Spafford, and was educated in Cherry Valley. In 1896, Colliver married Eva E. Garrison. He was a wholesale grocer, canner and coal dealer. Colliver served as warden for Prince Edward County in 1914 and as mayor of Picton in 1918. He was defeated by William Raney when he ran for reelection in 1926 but was reelected in a 1928 by-election held after Raney was named a judge. He died in 1957.

Source: Horace Stanley Colliver, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia

Other names that sound a bit like Colliver

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