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Jim Collier 1908 – 1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Jun 1908

Birth Location: Berrien, USA

Death Date: 14 December 1978

Death Location: Tift, Georgia, USA

Father: Jackson Collier

Mother: Nancy Robinson

Spouse(s): Mamie Collier

Children(s): Ruby Ferguson, Louise Purvis, Emerson Collier, Lois Stevens, Wayne Collier

Jim Collier was born in 1908 in Berrien, USA, the child of Jackson (Jack) Crum Collier and Nancy M Robinson. In 1910, Jim Collier resided in Enigma, Berrien, Georgia, USA. In 1920, Jim Collier resided in Ty Ty, Colquitt, Georgia, USA. Jim Collier married Mamie Collier, and had children including Ruby W. Ferguson, Louise Eula Purvis, Emerson Collier, Lois Stevens, Wayne Collier. Jim Collier passed away in 1978 in Tift, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • Jim Collier was born in 1908 in Berrien, USA, the child of Jackson (Jack) Crum Collier and Nancy M Robinson.
  • In 1910, Jim Collier resided in Enigma, Berrien, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1920, Jim Collier resided in Ty Ty, Colquitt, Georgia, USA.
  • Jim Collier married Mamie Collier, and had children including Ruby W. Ferguson, Louise Eula Purvis, Emerson Collier, Lois Stevens, Wayne Collier.
  • Jim Collier passed away in 1978 in Tift, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jackson Collier
1868 – 1947
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
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Nancy Robinson
1877 – 1935
Birth Location: Berrien County Georgia
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Spouses(s)

Mamie Collier
1910 – 1979
Birth Location: Georgia
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Children(s)

Ruby Ferguson
1931 – 2013
Birth Location: Colquitt County, Georgia, United States of America
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Louise Purvis
1934 – 2000
Birth Location: Colquitt County, Georgia, United States of America
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Emerson Collier
1938 – 2012
Birth Location: Colquitt County, Georgia, United States of America
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Lois Stevens
1943 –
Birth Location: Georgia
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Wayne Collier
Birth Location: –
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Jim Collier's Ancestors

Self
Jim Collier
1908 – 1978
Birth Place: Berrien, USA
Parents
Jackson (Jack) Crum Collier
1868 – 1947
Georgia, USA
Nancy (M) Robinson
1877 – 1935
Berrien County Georgia
Grandparents
Henry Collier
1839 – 1900
Jasper, Hamilton, Florida, USA
Margaret Kinard
1834 – 1910
Lowndes County, Georgia, United States of America
David (Melton) Robinson
1858 – 1923
Cat Creek, Berrien, Georgia, USA
Malissa (Matilda) Bennett
1861 – 1941
Berrien County, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry Collier
1808 – 1844
Darcos Williams
1819 –
Daniel Kinard
1798 – 1871
Alethia Kinard
1799 – 1879
David Robinson
1835 – 1918
Nancy Fountain
1831 – 1902
William Bennet\Bennett
1825 – 1864
Elizabeth Strickland
1820 – 1900
2nd-Great-Grandparents
DOOLY Collier
1780 – 1840
Milly Britt
1783 – 1810
Jesse Williams
1780 – 1849
Nancy Rayfield
1782 – 1871
Daniel Kinard
1765 – 1820
Mosely Price
1773 – 1817
Jeremiah Baker
1768 – 1845
Lydia Baker
1779 – 1860
John Robinson
1795 –
Nancy Ray
1805 – 1847
Ethelred (Dela)Fontaine
1785 – 1860
Elenor Ingram
1792 – 1855
William Bennett
1795 – 1831

Jim Collier's Descendants

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Jim Collier (30 Jun 1908 – 14 December 1978) m. Mamie Collier (13 March 1910 – 28 December 1979)
  1. 1. Ruby (W.) Ferguson (21 March 1931 – 14 July 2013) m. Lamar Ferguson
    1. 1. David Derby
    2. 2. Steve Whitehead
    3. 3. Garry Whitehead
    4. 4. Leon Whitehead
    5. 5. Joann Dixon
  2. 2. Louise (Eula) Purvis (21 May 1934 – 20 January 2000)
  3. 3. Emerson Collier (24 August 1938 – 2012)
  4. 4. Lois Stevens (abt 1943 – )
  5. 5. Wayne Collier

Jim Collier's Timeline

9 Records

1908
30 Jun 1908
Birth of Jim Collier in Berrien, USA
Berrien, USA
1910
1910
Age 2
Jim Collier resided here in Enigma, Berrien, Georgia, USA
Enigma, Berrien, Georgia, USA
1920
1920
Age 12
Jim Collier resided here in Ty Ty, Colquitt, Georgia, USA
Ty Ty, Colquitt, Georgia, USA
1930
1930
Age 22
Jim Collier resided here in Militia District 1374, Colquitt, Georgia, USA
Militia District 1374, Colquitt, Georgia, USA
1935
1935
Age 27
Jim Collier resided here in Rural, Cook, Georgia
Rural, Cook, Georgia
1940
1940
Age 32
Jim Collier resided here in Warrior, Colquitt, Georgia, USA
Warrior, Colquitt, Georgia, USA
1950
1950
Age 42
Jim Collier resided here in Ty Ty, Colquitt, Georgia, USA
Ty Ty, Colquitt, Georgia, USA
1965
1965
Age 57
Jim Collier resided here in Georgia
Georgia
1978
14 December 1978
Age 70
Death of Jim Collier in Tift, Georgia, USA
Tift, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1908
    Event Place: Berrien, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [4] Georgia, U.S., Death Index, 1919-1998
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Enigma, Berrien, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Ty Ty, Colquitt, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Militia District 1374, Colquitt, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Cook, Georgia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Warrior, Colquitt, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Ty Ty, Colquitt, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1965
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cook, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia, U.S., Death Index, 1919-1998

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 December 1978
    Event Place: Tift, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [2] Georgia, U.S., Death Index, 1919-1998
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Nashville, Berrien County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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