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Sophia Collins 1887 – 1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Nov 1887

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: 25 May 1977

Death Location: Del Rio, Val Verde, Texas, USA

Father: William Collins

Mother: Sally Houston

Spouse(s): Otis Thompson

Children(s): Hazel Thompson, Opal Thompson, Omaloy Thompson, George Thompson

Sophia Collins was born in 1887 in Texas, the child of William H. Collins and Sally G Houston. In 1900, Sophia Collins resided in Justice Precinct 1, Titus, Texas, USA. In 1920, Sophia Collins resided in Justice Precinct 1, Concho, Texas, USA. Sophia Collins married Otis Preston Thompson, and had children including Hazel Oleta Thompson, Opal I Thompson, Omaloy Thompson, George W Thompson. Sophia Collins passed away in 1977 in Del Rio, Val Verde, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Sophia Collins was born in 1887 in Texas, the child of William H. Collins and Sally G Houston.
  • In 1900, Sophia Collins resided in Justice Precinct 1, Titus, Texas, USA.
  • In 1920, Sophia Collins resided in Justice Precinct 1, Concho, Texas, USA.
  • Sophia Collins married Otis Preston Thompson, and had children including Hazel Oleta Thompson, Opal I Thompson, Omaloy Thompson, George W Thompson.
  • Sophia Collins passed away in 1977 in Del Rio, Val Verde, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Collins
1860 – 1935
Birth Location: Texas
WC
Sally Houston
1863 – 1946
Birth Location: Alabama
SH

Spouses(s)

Otis Thompson
1888 – 1960
Birth Location: Llano, texas
OT

Children(s)

Hazel Thompson
1910 – 1989
Birth Location: Necessity, Stephens, Texas, USA
HT
Opal Thompson
1913 – 1989
Birth Location: Necessity, Stephens, Texas, USA
OT
Omaloy Thompson
1916 – 1958
Birth Location: Breckenridge, Texas
OT
George Thompson
1920 –
Birth Location: Texas
GT

Sophia Collins's Ancestors

Self
Sophia Collins
1887 – 1977
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
William H. Collins
1860 – 1935
Texas
Sally (G) Houston
1863 – 1946
Alabama
Grandparents
Ruben Collins
1836 –
Tennessee
Emily (Jane) Carson
1843 – 1904
Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Wilson Carson
1815 – 1898
Jemima Burnett
1813 – 1854
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Absalom Carson
1792 – 1860
Martha Glass
1798 – 1866
Eldridge Burnett
1775 – 1880
Fanny Cignsa
1780 – 1832

Sophia Collins's Descendants

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Sophia Collins (29 Nov 1887 – 25 May 1977) m. Otis (Preston) Thompson (30 Aug 1888 – 2 Feb 1960)
  1. 1. Hazel (Oleta) Thompson (17 Sep 1910 – 17 Mar 1989) m. Otis (P.) Thompson (abt 1910 – )
  2. 2. Opal (I) Thompson (27 Jan 1913 – 13 Jun 1989) m. Louis (H) Bergmann (18 Apr 1904 – Jan 1986)
  3. 3. Omaloy Thompson (17 Feb 1916 – 26 Oct 1958) m. Earnest Goule (21 Apr 1909 – 30 Jan 1991)
    1. 1. Sherry (Ann) Goule (31 May 1938 – 22 Mar 2007) m. Newman
  4. 4. George (W) Thompson (abt 1920 – )

Sophia Collins's Timeline

7 Records

1887
29 Nov 1887
Birth of Sophia Collins in Texas
Texas
1900
1900
Age 13
Sophia Collins resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Titus, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, Titus, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 33
Sophia Collins resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Concho, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, Concho, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 43
Sophia Collins resided here in Precinct 1, Concho, Texas
Precinct 1, Concho, Texas
1935
1935
Age 48
Sophia Collins resided here in Sp, Concho, Texas
Sp, Concho, Texas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 53
Sophia Collins resided here in Concho, Texas, USA
Concho, Texas, USA
1977
25 May 1977
Age 90
Death of Sophia Collins in Del Rio, Val Verde, Texas, USA
Del Rio, Val Verde, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1887
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Concho, Texas; Roll: T627_4012; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 48-1
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 465-46-5190; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Concho, Texas; Roll: T625_1786; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 87
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 1, Concho, Texas; Roll: 2311; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0001; Image: 435.0; FHL microfilm: 2342045
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Titus, Texas; Roll: 1672; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 0117; FHL microfilm: 1241672

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Titus, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Titus, Texas; Roll: 1672; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 0117; FHL microfilm: 1241672

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Concho, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Concho, Texas; Roll: T625_1786; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 87

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 1, Concho, Texas
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 1, Concho, Texas; Roll: 2311; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0001; Image: 435.0; FHL microfilm: 2342045

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sp, Concho, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Concho, Texas; Roll: T627_4012; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 48-1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Concho, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Concho, Texas; Roll: T627_4012; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 48-1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Del Rio, Val Verde, Texas
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 May 1977
    Event Place: Del Rio, Val Verde, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 465-46-5190; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] Texas Death Index, 1903-2000
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