Thompson Collins1
b. circa 1785, d. circa 1858
Last Edited=31 Jul 2015
- Relationship
- 4th great-grandfather of Joseph Michael Flint
Thompson Collins was born circa 1785 at North Carolina.1
Thompson Collins married Celia Self, daughter of Francis Self, circa 1810.1
Thompson Collins was enumerated during 1820 on the 1820 U. S. census for Buncombe County, North Carolina as head of family Thomson Collins. Enumerated in this family were: 3 Free white males to 10 years old, 1 Free white males 26 to 45 years old, 2 Free white females to 10 years old, 1 Free white females 26 to 45 years old, 1 Number engaged in Agriculture.2
Thompson Collins was enumerated during 1830 on the 1830 U. S. census for Habersham County, Georgia as head of family Thompson Collins. Enumerated in this family were: 2 Free white males 10 to 15 years old, 1 Free white males 15 to 20 years old, 2 Free white males 20 to 30 years old, 1 Free white males 40 to 50 years old, 2 Free white females under 5 years old, 1 Free white females 5 to 10 years old, 1 Free white females 15 to 20 years old, 1 Free white females 30 to 40 years old, 1 Slave males 10 to 24 years old, 1 Slave females under 10 years old, 13 Total Persons.3
Thompson Collins was enumerated during 1834 on the 1834 Georgia Census for Union County Thompson Collins with 4 males and 5 females. This was a special State Census.4
Thompson Collins was enumerated during 1840 on the 1840 U. S. census for Union County, Georgia as head of family Thompson Collins. Enumerated in this family were: 1 Free white persons, males, at least 5 and under 10 years old, 2 Free white persons, males, at least 10 and under 15 years old, 1 Free white persons, males, at least 15 and under 20 years old, 1 Free white persons, males, at least 50 and under 60 years old, 1 Free white persons, females, at least 5 and under 10 years old, 1 Free white persons, females, at least 50 and under 60 years old, 2 Slaves, females, under 10 years old, 1 Slaves, females, at least 10 and under 24 years old, 10 Total Persons, 4 Persons employed in Argriculture.5
Thompson Collins was enumerated on 5 October 1850 as a slave owner on the 1850 U. S. census slave schedule for 85th District, Union County, Georgia as Thompson Collins owning one 25 yearold black female slave, one 21 year old black male slave, one 19year old black male slave, one 7? year old black female slave, one 3 year old black female slave.6
Thompson Collins was enumerated on 21 October 1850 as head of household on the 1850 U. S. census for 85th District, Union County, Georgia as Thompson Collins, 65 years old, birthplace of North Carolina, occupation of Farmer, value of real property $7000. Could not read or write.. Also enumerated in the household were Celia Self, Nancy Collins, Olive Collins, Ivan Kimsey Collins and Robert MCay.7
Thompson Collins died circa 1858 at Georgia.1
Thompson Collins married Celia Self, daughter of Francis Self, circa 1810.1
Thompson Collins was enumerated during 1820 on the 1820 U. S. census for Buncombe County, North Carolina as head of family Thomson Collins. Enumerated in this family were: 3 Free white males to 10 years old, 1 Free white males 26 to 45 years old, 2 Free white females to 10 years old, 1 Free white females 26 to 45 years old, 1 Number engaged in Agriculture.2
Thompson Collins was enumerated during 1830 on the 1830 U. S. census for Habersham County, Georgia as head of family Thompson Collins. Enumerated in this family were: 2 Free white males 10 to 15 years old, 1 Free white males 15 to 20 years old, 2 Free white males 20 to 30 years old, 1 Free white males 40 to 50 years old, 2 Free white females under 5 years old, 1 Free white females 5 to 10 years old, 1 Free white females 15 to 20 years old, 1 Free white females 30 to 40 years old, 1 Slave males 10 to 24 years old, 1 Slave females under 10 years old, 13 Total Persons.3
Thompson Collins was enumerated during 1834 on the 1834 Georgia Census for Union County Thompson Collins with 4 males and 5 females. This was a special State Census.4
Thompson Collins was enumerated during 1840 on the 1840 U. S. census for Union County, Georgia as head of family Thompson Collins. Enumerated in this family were: 1 Free white persons, males, at least 5 and under 10 years old, 2 Free white persons, males, at least 10 and under 15 years old, 1 Free white persons, males, at least 15 and under 20 years old, 1 Free white persons, males, at least 50 and under 60 years old, 1 Free white persons, females, at least 5 and under 10 years old, 1 Free white persons, females, at least 50 and under 60 years old, 2 Slaves, females, under 10 years old, 1 Slaves, females, at least 10 and under 24 years old, 10 Total Persons, 4 Persons employed in Argriculture.5
Thompson Collins was enumerated on 5 October 1850 as a slave owner on the 1850 U. S. census slave schedule for 85th District, Union County, Georgia as Thompson Collins owning one 25 yearold black female slave, one 21 year old black male slave, one 19year old black male slave, one 7? year old black female slave, one 3 year old black female slave.6
Thompson Collins was enumerated on 21 October 1850 as head of household on the 1850 U. S. census for 85th District, Union County, Georgia as Thompson Collins, 65 years old, birthplace of North Carolina, occupation of Farmer, value of real property $7000. Could not read or write.. Also enumerated in the household were Celia Self, Nancy Collins, Olive Collins, Ivan Kimsey Collins and Robert MCay.7
Thompson Collins died circa 1858 at Georgia.1
Children of Thompson Collins and Celia Self
- Archibald Collins+1 b. c 1811
- Sarah Collins+1 b. c 1812
- Elizabeth Collins+1 b. c 1814, d. c 1856
- Francis Collins+1 b. 28 Dec 1816, d. 29 Jul 1864
- Thompson Collins1 b. Nov 1818
- Ruth Collins+1 b. c 1820
- Celia Collins+1 b. c 1826
- Nancy Collins+1 b. 13 Feb 1829
- Olive Collins1 b. 12 May 1831, d. 15 Dec 1853
- Ivan Kimsey Collins+1 b. 19 Apr 1835, d. 15 Nov 1901
Citations
- Mayme C. Aydelotie, Descendents of Thompson and Celia Collins, Revised Edition (Fairburn, Georgia: Mayme Collins Aydelotie, 1972), 9; My Grandmother's copy with her hand written notes, May Collins Flint Papers, privately held by Joseph M Flint, Seattle, King County, Washington.
- 1820 U. S. census, Buncombe County, North Carolina, p. 117 (stamped), line 8, Thomson Collins; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 25 Dec 2010); citing NARA microfilm publication M33, Roll 80.
- 1830 U. S. census, Habersham County, Georgia, p. 14-15 (written), line 3, Thompson Collins; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 25 Dec 2010); citing NARA microfilm publication M19, Roll 18.
- 1834 Georgia state census, Union County, Thompson Collins; text file, 1834 Special Census Union County, Georgia USGenWeb Archives Project (http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/union/census/1830/… : accessed 1 Jan 2011), transcribed by Keith Townson, primary sourse not given.
- 1840 U. S. census, Union County, Georgia, p. 16 (stamped), line 4, Thompson Collins; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 29 Dec 2007); citing NARA microfilm publication M704, Roll 52.
- 1850 U. S. census, Union County, Georgia, slave schedule, 85th District, p. 118 (written), line 3 right side, Thompson Collins; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 31 Dec 2010); citing NARA microfilm publication M432, Roll 84.
- 1850 U. S. census, Union County, Georgia, population schedule, 85th District, p. 484 (written) p. 242 back (stamped) and p. 485 (written) p. 243 (stamped), dwelling 566, family 566, Thompson Collins; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 26 Dec 2010); citing NARA microfilm publication M432, Roll 84.