Bruce Harrison Collins1
b. 29 June 1897, d. 11 February 1919
Last Edited=11 Nov 2012
- Relationship
- Granduncle of Joseph Michael Flint
Bruce Harrison Collins was born on 29 June 1897.1 He was the son of James Monroe Collins and Nan E Twiggs.1
On 11 June 1900 Bruce Harrison Collins was enumerated in the household of James Monroe Collins on the 1900 U. S. census for Precinct #13 Outside of Town of Eaton, Weld County, Colorado as Bruce H Collins, 2 years old, Son, single, Born June 1897 in Georgia. Father born in Georgia. Mother born in Georgia.. Also enumerated in the household were Nan E Twiggs, Myrtle May Collins, Edwin P. Twiggs, Amicus Miller, Newton Nix, Mary E (?), Lois I Twiggs and Otis Twiggs.2
On 15 April 1910 Bruce Harrison Collins was enumerated in the household of James Monroe Collins on the 1910 U. S. census for Precinct 13 West Eaton, Weld County, Colorado as Bruce H Collins, 12 years old, Son, single, birthplace of Colorado, 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 Nan E Twiggs, Myrtle May Collins, Marvin Joseph Collins, Gladys Elizabeth Collins, Alda Loretta Collins and James Monroe Collins Jr.3
Bruce Harrison Collins died on 11 February 1919 at Eaton, Weld County, Colorado, at age 21.1,4
Bruce Harrison Collins was buried at Eaton Cemetery, Eaton, Weld County, Colorado.1,4,5
On 11 June 1900 Bruce Harrison Collins was enumerated in the household of James Monroe Collins on the 1900 U. S. census for Precinct #13 Outside of Town of Eaton, Weld County, Colorado as Bruce H Collins, 2 years old, Son, single, Born June 1897 in Georgia. Father born in Georgia. Mother born in Georgia.. Also enumerated in the household were Nan E Twiggs, Myrtle May Collins, Edwin P. Twiggs, Amicus Miller, Newton Nix, Mary E (?), Lois I Twiggs and Otis Twiggs.2
On 15 April 1910 Bruce Harrison Collins was enumerated in the household of James Monroe Collins on the 1910 U. S. census for Precinct 13 West Eaton, Weld County, Colorado as Bruce H Collins, 12 years old, Son, single, birthplace of Colorado, 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 Nan E Twiggs, Myrtle May Collins, Marvin Joseph Collins, Gladys Elizabeth Collins, Alda Loretta Collins and James Monroe Collins Jr.3
Bruce Harrison Collins died on 11 February 1919 at Eaton, Weld County, Colorado, at age 21.1,4
Bruce Harrison Collins was buried at Eaton Cemetery, Eaton, Weld County, Colorado.1,4,5
Citations
- 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.
- 1900 U. S. census, Weld County, Colorado, Precinct #13 Outside of Town of Eaton, Enumeration District 203, p. 6B (written) p. 147 (stamped), dwelling 105, family 115, James M Collins; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 31 May 2014); citing NARA microfilm publication T623, Roll 130, 46 of 52.
- 1910 U. S. census, Weld County, Colorado, Precinct 13 West Eaton, Enumeration District 276, p. 23B (written) p. 230 back (stamped), dwelling 497, family 501, James M Collins Sr; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 31 May 2014); citing NARA microfilm publication T624, Roll 126, 46 of 52.
- Weld County Colorado Tombstone Inscriptions (Greeley, Colorado: The Genealogical Society of Weld County Colorado, 1982), pg 323; Family History Library, US/CAN Book 973.372.
- James M Collins Sr tombstone, Eaton Cemetery, Eaton. Weld County, Colorado, Digital Image made by Joseph M Flint, 15 September 2004.