Francis Thurman Collins1

b. 2 February 1890
Last Edited=31 May 2014
Relationship
Great-granduncle of Joseph Michael Flint
     Francis Thurman Collins also went by the name of Bob.1 He was born on 2 February 1890 at Georgia.1 He was the son of Thompson Smith Collins and Susan Jane Cook.2

On 11 June 1900 Francis Thurman Collins was enumerated in the household of Thompson Smith Collins on the 1900 U. S. census for Choestoe District, Union County, Georgia as Robert T Collins, 10 years old, Son, single, Born Feb 1889 in Georgia, occupation of Farm Laborer. Attended school for 2 months, Could read, Could write, Could speak English. Father born in Georgia. Mother born in Georgia. Also enumerated in the household were Susan Jane Cook and John Sullivan.3

On 16 April 1910 Francis Thurman Collins was enumerated in the household of Thompson Smith Collins on the 1910 U. S. census for Militia District 834 Choestoe, Union County, Georgia as Therman Collins, 19 years old, Son, single, birthplace of Georgia, occupation of None. Could read. Could write. Attended school within the year. Father born in Georgia. Mother born in Georgia. Also enumerated in the household were Susan Jane Cook.4

Francis Thurman Collins married Mary Viola Collins on 3 January 1913 at Union County, Georgia.1

Francis Thurman Collins was enumerated on 15 January 1920 as head of household on the 1920 U. S. census for Choestoe District, Union County, Georgia as Francis T Collins, 29 years old, Head, married, birthplace of Georgia, occupation of Farmer in the General Farm industry, working on own account. Could read. Could write. Could speak English. Owner of dwelling which was Free and Clear. Father born in Georgia. Mother born in Georgia.. Also enumerated in the household were Mary Viola Collins, Cecil Woodrow Collins, Susie Hazel Collins, James Thompson Collins and Susan Jane Cook.5

Francis Thurman Collins was enumerated on 17 April 1930 as head of household on the 1930 U. S. census for Choestoe M.D. 834, Union County, Georgia as Thurman Collins, 40 years old, Head, married, was first married at age 22, birthplace of Georgia, occupation of Farmer in the Farm industry, working on own account. Could read and write. Did not attended school within the year. owned home valued at. lived on a farm. Father born in Georgia. Mother born in Georgia.. Also enumerated in the household were Mary Viola Collins, Cecil Woodrow Collins, Susie Hazel Collins, James Thompson Collins, Robert Neal Collins and Mary Kathryn Collins.6

Children of Francis Thurman Collins and Mary Viola Collins

Citations

  1. Mayme C. Aydelotie, Descendents of Thompson and Celia Collins, Revised Edition (Fairburn, Georgia: Mayme Collins Aydelotie, 1972), 77; My Grandmother's copy with her hand written notes, May Collins Flint Papers, privately held by Joseph M Flint, Seattle, King County, Washington.
  2. Mayme C. Aydelotie, Descendents of Thompson and Celia Collins, 29.
  3. 1900 U. S. census, Union County, Georgia, Choestoe District, Enumeration District 125, p. 7A (written) p. 257 (stamped), dwelling 110, family 110, Thompson S Collins; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 29 May 2014); citing NARA microfilm publication T623, Roll 225.
  4. 1910 U. S. census, Union County, Georgia, Militia District 834 Choestoe, Enumeration District 149, p. 2B (written), dwelling 33, family 34, Tompson S Collins; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 29 May 2014); citing NARA microfilm publication T624, Roll 209.
  5. 1920 U. S. census, Union County, Georgia, Choestoe District, Enumeration District 166, p. 9A (written) p. 233 (stamped), dwelling 59, family 61, Francis T Collins; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 31 May 2014); citing NARA microfilm publication T625, Roll 282.
  6. 1930 U. S. census, Union County, Georgia, Choestoe M.D. 834, Enumeration District 186-1, p. 3A (written) p. 124 (stamped), dwelling 48, family 48, Thurman Collins; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 31 May 2014); citing NARA microfilm publication T626, Roll 389.