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Descendants of Henry Collier

Originally contributed to the Polk County FLGenWeb site on or by 13 Nov 1999 by Gary Skinner


Generation No. 1

 1.  HENRY COLLIER died Abt. 1840.  He married NANCY BIRD.

 	Children of HENRY COLLIER and NANCY BIRD are:
 2.	i.	JOHN COLLIER2 SR., d. June 24, 1896.
 3.	ii.	PIETY COLLIER, b. Abt. 1820, Camden County, Georgia; d. 1862, Zolfo Springs, Hardee 
          	County, Florida.


Generation No. 2

 2.  JOHN COLLIER SR. (HENRY 1 COLLIER) died June 24, 1896.  He married (1) CAROLINE HALL.  
     He married (2) MARY (LOCKLEAR) CONYER October 09, 1869 in Manatee County, Florida.  
     He married (3) MARY (NANCY) ANN SAMANTHA JACOBS February 18, 1886.

 	Children of JOHN SR. and CAROLINE HALL are:
 	i.	MARY ELIZABETH3 COLLIER.
 	ii.	IRENE COLLIER, m. RICHMOND CREWS, October 09, 1869.
 	iii.	HENRY "BUNK" COLLIER, m. ANN GILLESPIE.
 4.	iv.	WILLIAM GREEN COLLIER, b. June 20, 1841; d. February 01, 1919.
 5.	v.	CALVIN COLQUETT COLLIER, b. February 22, 1842; d. August 17, 1922, Lake Wales, Polk
 		County, Florida.
 	vi.	JOHN COLLIER JR., b. June 22, 1846; m. (1) MATTIE KEMP; m. (2) LETITIA (GUEST) SKIPPER; 
		m. (3) SALLIE LEWIS, December 12, 1865.
 	vii.	JAMES B. COLLIER, b. Abt. 1857.
 	viii.	CATHERINE COLLIER, b. April 20, 1858.
 	ix.	GEORGE M. COLLIER, b. March 18, 1859; d. August 11, 1937; m. SUSAN NORTH.
 6.	x.	WILEY BRYANT COLLIER, b. June 18, 1860, Lafayette County, Florida; d. January 04, 1921, 
 		Desoto County, Florida.
 7.	xi.	ELLEN COLLIER, b. January 18, 1862.
 8.	xii.	PLEASANT ERNEST COLLIER SR., b. July 22, 1864; d. 1918.

 	Children of JOHN SR. and MARY CONYER are:
 	xiii.	ALICE3 COLLIER, b. August 01, 1870.
 	xiv.	ISABELLE COLLIER, b. Abt. 1872.
 	xv.	MARTHA COLLIER, b. May 28, 1874.
 
 	Children of JOHN SR. and MARY JACOBS are:
 	xvi.	PERRY3 COLLIER, b. January 31, 1884.
 	xvii.	DORA COLLIER, b. September 03, 1886.
 	xviii.	BERRY COLLIER, b. March 03, 1888.
 
 
 3.  PIETY COLLIER (HENRY 1) was born Abt. 1820 in Camden County, Georgia, and died 1862 in Zolfo
     Springs, Hardee County, Florida.  She married DEMPSEY DUBOIS CREWS in Camden County, Georgia.

 	Children of PIETY COLLIER and DEMPSEY CREWS are:
 	i.	HENRY B.3 CREWS, b. August 16, 1836.
 	ii.	WILLIAM M. CREWS, b. August 27, 1838.
 	iii.	MACAJAH M. CREWS, b. December 22, 1841.
 	iv.	ELIZABETH CREWS, b. February 16, 1844.
 	v.	DEMPSEY DUBOIS CREWS JR., b. November 23, 1846.
 	vi.	WILLIS CREWS, b. February 27, 1852.
 	vii.	JOHN CREWS, b. 1854.
 	viii.	CRAWFORD CREWS, b. September 18, 1856.
 	ix.	MARY CREWS, b. November 16, 1858.
 	x.	WILLOUGHBY CREWS, b. January 26, 1862.
 

Generation No. 3

 4.  WILLIAM GREEN COLLIER (JOHN COLLIER 2 SR., HENRY 1 COLLIER) was born June 20, 1841, and died 
     February 01, 1919.  He married MARY ANN WIGGINS June 08, 1869.

 	Children of WILLIAM COLLIER and MARY WIGGINS are:
 	i.	WILLIAM HENRY (STRAW)4 COLLIER, b. February 08, 1875; m. IDA HARE.
 	ii.	JOHN GREEN COLLIER, b. Unknown; m. HATTIE LOWE.
 	iii.	RAY COLLIER, b. Unknown; m. ORA WILLIAMS.
 	iv.	CADDIE COLLIER, b. Unknown; m. LUTHER CREWS.
 	v.	TISHIA COLLIER, b. Unknown; m. JACK CREWS.
 	vi.	JULIE COLLIER, b. Unknown; m. BILLIE WILLIAMS.
 	vii.	ELLEN COLLIER, b. Unknown; m. TOM NUTT.
 	viii.	ELEVENE COLLIER, b. Unknown.
 

 5.  CALVIN COLQUETT COLLIER (JOHN COLLIER 2 SR., HENRY 1 COLLIER) was born February 22, 1842, and
     died August 17, 1922 in Lake Wales, Polk County, Florida.  He married (1) KATIE PARNELL October 
     11, 1866.  He married (2) BEULAH I. (WHIDDEN) SPARKMAN October 10, 1897.

 	Children of CALVIN COLLIER and KATIE PARNELL are:
 9.	i.	THOMAS FRANKLIN COLLIER, b. August 24, 1882, Hardee County, florida; d. September 29, 1955, 
         	Lake Wales, Polk County, Florida.
 	ii.	ROBERT C. COLLIER, b. Unknown.
 	iii.	GEORGE WALTER COLLIER, b. Unknown; m. VIRGINIA LEE BETHEA.
 	iv.	MELVIN COLLIER, b. Unknown.
 	v.	HARRY J. COLLIER, b. Unknown.
 	vi.	HELEN COLLIER, b. Unknown.
 

 6.  WILEY BRYANT COLLIER (JOHN COLLIER 2 SR., HENRY 1 COLLIER) was born June 18, 1860 in Lafayette 
     County, Florida, and died January 04, 1921 in Desoto County, Florida.  He married JANE E. WHIDDEN 
     May 12, 1881 in Manatee County, Florida, daughter of ELI WHIDDEN and LAVENIA PLATT.

 	Children of WILEY COLLIER and JANE WHIDDEN are:
 	i.	LEWIS BRADFORD4 COLLIER, b. July 05, 1882.
 	ii.	ELI P. COLLIER, b. September 11, 1883.
 	iii.	WILLIAM BRYANT COLLIER, b. April 01, 1888.
 	iv.	LEOLAND E. COLLIER, b. July 18, 1890.
 	v.	WILLIAM FOSTER COLLIER, b. September 18, 1892.
 	vi.	ADA COLLIER, b. November 14, 1898.
 	vii.	EVERETT LESLIE COLLIER, b. June 09, 1902.
 	viii.	EASTER COLLIER, b. October 04, 1902.
 	ix.	EULA COLLIER, b. April 25, 1904.
 

 7.  ELLEN COLLIER (JOHN COLLIER 2 SR., HENRY 1 COLLIER) was born January 18, 1862.  She married ALEX CRAWFORD.

 	Children of ELLEN COLLIER and ALEX CRAWFORD are:
 	i.	JOHN CRAWFORD, b. Unknown.
 	ii.	ALEX CRAWFORD, b. Unknown.
 	iii.	CECIL CRAWFORD, b. Unknown.
 	iv.	DUNCAN CRAWFORD, b. Unknown.
 	v.	HARDY CRAWFORD, b. Unknown.
 	vi.	CAROLING CRAWFORD, b. Unknown.
 	vii.	ETTA CRAWFORD, b. Unknown.
 	viii.	PIETY CRAWFORD, b. Unknown.
 


 8.  PLEASANT ERNEST COLLIER SR. (JOHN COLLIER 2, HENRY 1 COLLIER) was born July 22, 1864, and died 1918.  
     He married RACHEL JACOBS November 27, 1885.

 	Children of PLEASANT SR. and RACHEL JACOBS are:
 	i.	PLEASANT ERNEST COLLIER JR., b. April 11, 1896.
 	ii.	LINCOLN COLLIER, b. Unknown.
 	iii.	VEDA COLLIER, b. Unknown.
 	iv.	BESTER COLLIER, b. Unknown.
 	v.	BARNEY COLLIER, b. Unknown.
 	vi.	FRED COLLIER ., b. Unknown.
 	vii.	BOB COLLIER, b. Unknown.
 

Generation No. 4

 9.  THOMAS FRANKLIN COLLIER (CALVIN COLQUETT 3, JOHN COLLIER 2 SR., HENRY 1 COLLIER) was born August 24, 
     1882 in Hardee County, florida, and died September 29, 1955 in Lake Wales, Polk County, Florida.  He 
     married PEARL WHIDDEN March 09, 1908.

 	Children of THOMAS COLLIER and PEARL WHIDDEN are:
 	i.	DEWEY VERNON5 COLLIER, b. July 20, 1909, Lake Wales , Polk County, Florida; 
		d. February 24, 1991, Lake wales, Polk County, Florida.
 	ii.	MILDRED COLLIER, b. June 24, 1912, Polk County, Florida; d. December 1986, 
		Greenville, South Carolina; m. ALBERT MORRIS WADE.
 	iii.	BERNICE KATHERINE COLLIER, b. October 15, 1918, Lake Wales, Polk County, 
		Florida; d. February 11, 1989, Winter Haven, Polk County, Florida; m. 
		ALLEN SKINNER, December 20, 1934, Sebring, Highlands County, Florida.
 	iv.	ROBERT HALLMAN COLLIER, b. December 11, 1922, Lake Wales, Polk County, Florida; 
		d. July 04, 1979, Orlando, Orange County, Florida.
 

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