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James Gautney "Jeems" Collier 1812 – 1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Feb 1812

Birth Location: Twiggs, Georgia, United States

Death Date: 23 Oct 1896

Death Location: Tyler, Texas, United States

Father: Benjamin Collier

Mother: Margaret Lane

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Stewart

Children(s): Madison Collier

In 1812, James Gautney "Jeems" Collier Farmer, Miller & member of Texas State Legislature in 1857\58 entered the world in Twiggs, Georgia, United States, born to Benjamin Columbus Collier and Margaret "Peggy" Lane. James Gautney "Jeems" Collier Farmer, Miller & member of Texas State Legislature in 1857\58 married Elizabeth Wynn Stewart, and had children including Madison Lane Collier. James Gautney "Jeems" Collier Farmer, Miller & member of Texas State Legislature in 1857\58 passed away in 1896 in Tyler, Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1812, James Gautney "Jeems" Collier Farmer, Miller & member of Texas State Legislature in 1857\58 entered the world in Twiggs, Georgia, United States, born to Benjamin Columbus Collier and Margaret "Peggy" Lane.
  • James Gautney "Jeems" Collier Farmer, Miller & member of Texas State Legislature in 1857\58 married Elizabeth Wynn Stewart, and had children including Madison Lane Collier.
  • James Gautney "Jeems" Collier Farmer, Miller & member of Texas State Legislature in 1857\58 passed away in 1896 in Tyler, Texas, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Collier
1774 – 1845
Birth Location: Charlotte County Virginia
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Margaret Lane
1796 – 1830
Birth Location: Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Stewart
1824 – 1904
Birth Location: , Early, Georgia, USA
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Children(s)

Madison Collier
1851 – 1938
Birth Location: Blakely, Early County, Georgia, United States of America
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James Collier's Ancestors

Self
James Collier
1812 – 1896
Birth Place: Twiggs, Georgia, United States
Parents
Benjamin Columbus Collier
1774 – 1845
Charlotte County Virginia
Margaret ("Peggy") Lane
1796 – 1830
Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Benjamin (Columbas) Collier
1760 – 1791
Charlotte, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Gaines) Collier
1766 – 1804
Charlotte, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Capt. Collier
1740 – 1787
Mary Dabney
1744 – 1815
Major Collier
1743 – 1820
Hannah Hamlett
1753 – 1821
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Collier
1707 – 1759
Cecelia Hall
1724 – 1753
John Dabney
1723 – 1773
Hannah Harris
1724 – 1775
john collier
1707 – 1759
William Vaughn
1722 – 1794
Sarah Person
1715 – 1787

James Collier's Descendants

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James (Gautney "Jeems") Collier (24 Feb 1812 – 23 Oct 1896) m. Elizabeth (Wynn) Stewart (12 Aug 1824 – 29 May 1904)
  1. 1. Madison (Lane) Collier (23 May 1851 – 31 January 1938) m. Susan (Lalie) Floyd (15 Oct 1854 – 27 Oct 1888)
    1. 1. Meta (Francis) Collier (17 Apr 1880 – 19 Sep 1955) m. William (Riley) Bingham (12 Jun 1871 – 17 Jan 1960)
      1. 1. Gladys (Pearl) Bingham (22 Jul 1898 – 3 Dec 1981)
      2. 2. Kate (Everett) Bingham (28 December 1900 – 22 Nov 1931)
      3. 3. Mattie (Ethel) Bingham (10 November 1902 – 14 Oct 1979)
      4. 4. Easter (M) Bingham (abt 1903 – )
      5. 5. Elizabeth (Rachel) Bingham (30 OCT 1904 – 24 January 2001) m. Charles (Ernest) Odom (6 Apr 1901 – 16 Apr 1973) m. Charles (Ernest "Ernnie") Odom (06 Apr 1901 – 16 Apr 1973) m. Charles (Ernest) Odom
        1. 1. James (William) Odom (19 Nov 1923 – 3 May 1998)
        2. 2. Erma (Lee) Odom (1/27/1926 – 7/15/2009) m. John (Lloyd) Maddox (10 Aug 1926 – 6-14-2002)
        3. 3. Frances (Jerlene) Odom (15 AUG 1928 – 7 MAR 1946)
        4. 4. James (William) Odom (19 Nov 1923 – 3 May 1998) m. Yvonne (Myrtle) Behne
        5. 5. Edward Odom (abt 1934 – 12 Aug 2002)
        6. 6. Frances (Jerlene) Odom (15 AUG 1928 – 7 MAR 1946)
        7. 7. Earl (A) Odom (abt 1936 – 8 May 2009) m. Clara (M) Odom (1940 – )
      6. 6. Rockie Brigham (abt 1905 – )
      7. 7. Ruby (Lee) Bingham (9 Jun 1907 – 21 Apr 1908)
      8. 8. Sue (A) Bingham (21 Apr 1909 – 18 Jun 1995)
      9. 9. Lucy (W.) Bingham (ABT Oct 03 1914 – Oct 20 1993)
      10. 10. Tarance (Collier) BINGHAM (13 May 1918 – 7 February 2001)
      11. 11. Madison (Lane) BINGHAM (13 Nov 1920 – 18 Jun 2007)

James Collier's Timeline

10 Records

1812
24 February 1812
Birth of James Gautney "Jeems" Collier Farmer, Miller & member of Texas State Legislature in 1857\58 in Twiggs County, Georgia, United States of America
Twiggs County, Georgia, United States of America
1812
24 Feb 1812
Birth of James Gautney "Jeems" Collier Farmer, Miller & member of Texas State Legislature in 1857\58 in Twiggs, Georgia, United States
Twiggs, Georgia, United States
1812
24 Feb 1812
Birth of James Gautney "Jeems" Collier Farmer, Miller & member of Texas State Legislature in 1857\58 in Twiggs, Georgia, United States
Twiggs, Georgia, United States
1832
27 Sep 1832
Age 20
James Gautney "Jeems" Collier Farmer, Miller & member of Texas State Legislature in 1857\58 was married in Blakely, Early, Georgia, United States
Blakely, Early, Georgia, United States
1843
04 Jun 1843
Age 31
James Gautney "Jeems" Collier Farmer, Miller & member of Texas State Legislature in 1857\58 was married in Early Co, GA
Early Co, GA
1843
5 Jun 1843
Age 31
James Gautney "Jeems" Collier Farmer, Miller & member of Texas State Legislature in 1857\58 was married in Early County, Georgia, USA
Early County, Georgia, USA
1896
23 October 1896
Age 84
Death of James Gautney "Jeems" Collier Farmer, Miller & member of Texas State Legislature in 1857\58 in Beech Creek, Spurger, Tyler County, Texas, USA
Beech Creek, Spurger, Tyler County, Texas, USA
1896
23 Oct 1896
Age 84
Death of James Gautney "Jeems" Collier Farmer, Miller & member of Texas State Legislature in 1857\58 in Beech Creek, Tyler County, Texas, USA
Beech Creek, Tyler County, Texas, USA
1896
23 October 1896
Age 84
Death of James Gautney "Jeems" Collier Farmer, Miller & member of Texas State Legislature in 1857\58 in Tyler County, Texas, USA
Tyler County, Texas, USA
1896
23 Oct 1896
Age 84
Death of James Gautney "Jeems" Collier Farmer, Miller & member of Texas State Legislature in 1857\58 in Tyler, Texas, United States
Tyler, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 February 1812
    Event Place: Twiggs County, Georgia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1812
    Event Place: Twiggs, Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1812
    Event Place: Twiggs, Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1832
    Event Place: Blakely, Early, Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 04 Jun 1843
    Event Place: Early Co, GA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 5 Jun 1843
    Event Place: Early County, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 October 1896
    Event Place: Beech Creek, Spurger, Tyler County, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1896
    Event Place: Beech Creek, Tyler County, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 October 1896
    Event Place: Tyler County, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1896
    Event Place: Tyler, Texas, United States
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