Our Collins Clan
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Generation 1
1. Amos Collins-1 was born on 1784 in Virginia, USA. He died on 1864. He married Menerva Mayvilla Unknown.
Children of Amos Collins and Menerva Mayvilla Unknown are:
i. Calvin Collins, B: 02 Mar 1810 in Tennessee, USA.
3. ii. John Gilbert Collins, B: 12 Aug 1812 in Cambell County, Tn USA, D: 08 Nov 1891 in Leslie County, Kentucky, USA.
iii. James Collins, B: 1814.
iv. Jestin Collins, B: 1817.
v. Freelin Collins, B: 1817.
vi. Nancy Collins, B: 1824.
vii. Elizabeth Collins, B: 1827.
viii. Robert Collins, B: 1828.
ix. Benjamin Collins, B: 1833.
x. Margaret Collins, B: 1835 in Clay County, Kentucky, USA.
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Generation 2
2. John Gilbert Collins-2(Amos Collins-1) was born on 12 Aug 1812 in Cambell County, Tn USA. He died on 08 Nov 1891 in Leslie County, Kentucky, USA. He married Susanna Napier, daughter of Thomas Smith Napier and Susannah Elizabeth Champion. She was born on 08 Jun 1808 in Virginia, USA. She died on 11 Nov 1899 in Clay County, Kentucky, USA.
Children of John Gilbert Collins and Susanna Napier are:
i. Lucinda Collins, B: 1840 in Clay County, Kentucky, USA.
ii. Robert Collins, B: 1840.
iii. Nancy Collins, B: 1841.
iv. John Collins, B: 1843, D: 1919.
3. v. Freelin Collins, B: 1845.
vi. Thomas Collins, B: 1847.
4. vii. Solomon Collins, B: 03 Mar 1852 in Clay County, Kentucky, USA, D: 14 Nov 1931 in Clay County, Kentucky, USA.
5. viii. Eli Collins, B: 1856 in Clay County, Kentucky, USA, D: 28 Apr 1942.
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Generation 3
3. Freelin Collins-3(John Gilbert Collins-2, Amos Collins-1) was born on 1845. He married Polly Stacey.
Children of Freelin Collins and Polly Stacey are:
i. Jimmy Collins.
ii. Reccie Collins.
iii. Thomas Collins.
iv. Alice Collins.
v. Rebecca Collins.
vi. Richard Collins.
vii. Grant Granville Collins.
viii. Solomon Collins, B: 01 Jan 1871, D: 20 Sep 1955.
4. Solomon Collins-3(John Gilbert Collins-2, Amos Collins-1) was born on 03 Mar 1852 in Clay County, Kentucky, USA. He died on 14 Nov 1931 in Clay County, Kentucky, USA. He married Mary Elizabeth Gilbert, daughter of Stephen Gilbert and Lucretia Wagers. She was born on 31 Jan 1859. She died on 14 Feb 1942.
Children of Solomon Collins and Mary Elizabeth Gilbert are:
i. Sally Ann Collins, B: 08 Oct 1876 in Clay, Kentucky, USA.
ii. Johnny Collins, B: 19 Nov 1877 in Clay, Kentucky, USA.
7. iii. Martha Collins, B: 27 Oct 1878 in Clay, Kentucky, USA, D: 28 Jan 1963.
8. iv. Eli Collins, B: 24 Nov 1883, D: 16 Mar 1963.
v. Susannah Collins, B: 30 Jan 1886 in Clay, Kentucky, USA.
vi. Nancy Ann Collins, B: 21 Aug 1888 in Clay, Kentucky, USA.
vii. Jesse James Collins, B: 08 May 1890 in Clay, Kentucky, USA.
viii. Abidge Collins, B: 27 Feb 1893 in Clay, Kentucky, USA, D: 22 Jul 1946 in Clay, Kentucky, USA.
ix. Alice Collins, B: 22 Jul 1894 in Clay, Kentucky, USA.
x. William O Bradley Collins, B: 27 May 1896 in Clay, Kentucky, USA.
xi. Haywood Collins, B: 20 Dec 1899 in Clay, Kentucky, USA.
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Generation 3 (con’t)
xii. Steve Collins, B: 25 Dec 1901 in Clay, Kentucky, USA, D: 26 Dec 1942 in Clay, Kentucky, USA.
5. Eli Collins-3(John Gilbert Collins-2, Amos Collins-1) was born on 1856 in Clay County, Kentucky, USA. He died on 28 Apr 1942. He married Elizabeth Woods.
Children of Eli Collins and Elizabeth Woods are:
i. Lucy Ann Collins, B: 06 Mar 1913.
ii. Susanna Collins, B: 15 Feb 1915.
iii. Hattie Collins, B: 11 Nov 1917.
iv. Lottie Collins, B: 19 Aug 1918.
v. Jesse Collins, B: 20 Oct 1920.
vi. Leonard Collins, B: 09 Jul 1924.
Children of Eli Collins and Polly Spurlock are:
i. George Collins, B: 1886, D: 1967.
ii. John Stevens Collins, B: 1888, D: 02 Aug 1899.
iii. Henry Collins, B: 24 Apr 1889, D: 24 Jul 1990.
iv. Louise Collins, B: 02 Jul 1893.
v. Elbert Collins, B: 07 Nov 1895.
vi. Glory Bell Collins, B: 27 Jul 1897.
vii. Hester Collins, B: 10 Mar 1899.
viii. Bent Collins, B: 15 Nov 1901.
ix. Abraham Collins, B: 10 May 1904.
x. Abraham Collins, B: 10 May 1904.
xi. Roe Collins, B: 27 Nov 1906, D: 19 Apr 1997.
Children of Eli Collins and Elizabeth Napier are:
i. Susanna Collins, B: 1877.
ii. John Collins, B: 1879.
iii. Frank Collins, B: 1880.
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Generation 4
6. Martha Collins-4(Solomon Collins-3, John Gilbert Collins-2, Amos Collins-1) was born on 27 Oct 1878 in Clay, Kentucky, USA. She died on 28 Jan 1963. She married William Smallwood. He was born on 1898 in Bear Branch, Kentucky, USA.
Children of Martha Collins and William Smallwood are:
i. Elbert Smallwood.
ii. May Smallwood.
iii. Pleasi Smallwood.
iv. High Smallwood.
v. Belvie Smallwood.
vi. Sherman Smallwood.
vii. Mary Smallwood.
viii. Shelby Smallwood.
ix. Pearlie Smallwood.
x. Susannah Smallwood.
xi. Chester Smallwood.
xii. Louise Ellen Smallwood.
7. Eli Collins-4(Solomon Collins-3, John Gilbert Collins-2, Amos Collins-1) was born on 24 Nov 1883. He died on 16 Mar 1963. He married Martha Parker, daughter of Franklin Parker and Manerva Jane Napier. She was born on 31 May 1891 in Leslie County, Kentucky, USA. She died on 26 May 1979 in Clark County, Indiana, USA.
Children of Eli Collins and Martha Parker are:
i. Nancy Collins.
ii. Roy Collins.
iii. Bertha Collins.
9. iv. Mary Collins, B: 23 Jul 1917, D: 23 Jun 1977.
v. Susanna Collins, B: 27 Jul 1920.
vi. Bradley Collins, B: 27 Jul 1920, D: Aug 1920.
vii. Stanley Collins, B: 15 Mar 1922.
viii. Baby Collins, B: 1924, D: 1924.
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Davis Collins, B: 08 Oct 1924. |
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Brine Collins, B: 08 |
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Sally Ann Collins, B: 15 Sep 1929. |
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Generation 5 |
8. Mary Collins-5(Eli Collins-4, Solomon Collins-3, John Gilbert Collins-2, Amos Collins-1) was born on 23 Jul 1917. She died on 23 Jun 1977. She married Noah Davidson. He was born on 09 Jan 1936.
Children of Mary Collins and Noah Davidson are:
i. Helen Davidson.
ii. Carl Davidson.
9. Boda Collins-5(Eli Collins-4, Solomon Collins-3, John Gilbert Collins-2, Amos Collins-1) was born on 16 Jun 1927. She married John Henry Holland, son of Henry Holland and Millie Collins.
Children of Boda Collins and John Henry Holland are:
i. Roy Lee Holland, B: 20 Dec in 1952.
ii. Bonny Jean Holland, B: 04 Dec 1946, D: 04 Dec 1946.
iii. Curtis Holland, B: 11 Sep 1947.
iv. Climith Holland, B: 09 Aug 1948.
v. Jerry Holland, B: 29 Oct 1949.
vi. Bobby Jean Holland, B: 14 May 1951.
vii. Margie Ruth Holland, B: 02 Dec 1953.
viii. N. J. Holland, B: 06 Dec 1953.
ix. Roger Dean Holland, B: 06 Feb 1959.
x. Helen Marie Holland, B: 14 Nov 1959.
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Generation 5 (con’t)
10. Alice Collins-5(Eli Collins-4, Solomon Collins-3, John Gilbert Collins-2, Amos Collins-1) was born on 25 Jan 1934 in Leslie, Ky. She married John Henry Davidson, son of Henry Davidson and Essie Blevins. He was born on 20 Jun 1933 in Leslie County, Kentucky, USA. He died on 17 Sep 1971 in Clark County, Indiana, USA.
Children of Alice Collins and John Henry Davidson are:
i. Willa Faye Davidson, B: 1953 in Leslie County, Kentucky, USA.
ii. Aaron Henry Davidson, B: 1954 in Leslie County, Kentucky, USA.
iii. Carolyn Davidson, B: 19 Mar 1955 in Thousandsticksy, Leslie, Ky, USA.
iv. Donnie Ray Davidson, B: 1957 in Leslie County, Kentucky, USA.
v. Betty Sue Davidson, B: 1957 in Leslie County, Kentucky, USA.
vi. Linda Gayle Davidson, B: 1958 in Leslie County, Kentucky, USA.
vii. Marietta Davidson, B: 1959 in Leslie County, Kentucky, USA.
viii. Barbara Ann Davidson, B: 1961 in Clark County, Indiana, USA.
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