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Alton Terrell Collier

Male 1896 - 1961  (64 years)


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  • Name Alton Terrell Collier  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Birth 30 Jul 1896  Melrose, Nacogdoches County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Death 6 Apr 1961  Nacogdoches County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Burial Fairview Cemetery, Nacogdoches County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Notes 
    • His draft registration for World War I showed him as a resident of Nacogdoches, Texas, and that he was employed by Abb. Collier. He was shown as having Gray eyes and light brown hair.

      https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JDT2-4H4
      name: Alton Collier
      death date: 06 Apr 1961
      death place: Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches, Texas
      gender: Male
      race: white
      death age: 64 years
      estimated birth date:
      birth date: 30 Jul 1896
      birthplace: Nacogdoches County
      marital status: Married
      spouse's name:
      father's name: A. T. Collier
      father's birthplace:
      mother's name: Eudora Belle Stewart
      mother's birthplace:
      occupation: Farming & Dairying
      place of residence: Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches, Texas
      cemetery: Fairview
      burial place: Nacogdoches County, Texas
      burial date: 08 Apr 1961
      additional relatives: X
      film number: 2116713
      digital film number: 4166577
      image number: 3255
      reference number: cn 23443
      Collection: "Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976," Alton Collier, 1961
    • (Research):

      Census Listings:

      1930 Census
      Texas, Nacogdoches County, Pr. 1
      Enumerated April 15, 1930
      ED 174-4 SD 12 Sheet 7A Stamped 68
      133-135
      Collier, Alton T Head M W 32 Tx Ga Miss Farmer
      Collier, Inez T Wf F W 30 Tx Tx Miss
      Collier, Cecil E Son M W 9 Tx Tx Tx
      Collier, Homer R Son M W 7 Tx Tx Tx
      Collier, Lenox R Son M W 6 Tx Tx Tx
      Collier, Laura B Dtr F W 8/12 Tx Tx Tx
    Person ID I39735  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 18 Oct 2012 

    Father Absalom "Abb" Terrell Collier,   b. 14 Dec 1876, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Apr 1955, Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Eudora Belle Stewart,   b. 17 Mar 1877, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Feb 1961, Nacogdoches County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Marriage 11 Aug 1895  Nacogdoches County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Family ID F12401  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Tommie Inez Walker,   b. 16 Nov 1899, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Aug 1977, Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Children 
     1. Cecil Ensley Collier,   b. 14 Nov 1920, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Jan 1988, Nacogdoches County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)
     2. Homer Raiford Collier,   b. 25 Sep 1922, Melrose, Nacogdoches County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Feb 2012, Nacogdoches County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years)
     3. Lenox Ravonne Collier,   b. 2 Nov 1924, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Aug 2002, Deer Park, Harris County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
     4. Laura Belle Collier,   b. 19 Jul 1929, Nacogdoches County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Nov 2013, Nacogdoches County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)
     5. Buford Alton Collier,   b. 17 May 1931, Nacogdoches County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Jun 1992, Tyler, Smith County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years)
     6. Lois Marie Collier,   b. 6 May 1936, Nacogdoches County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Nov 2013 (Age 77 years)
     7. Living
    Family ID F12044  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 4 May 2012 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 6 Apr 1961 - Nacogdoches County, Texas Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S564] 1930 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com. database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2002., (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls. Containing records for approximately 123 million Americans, the 1930 United States Federal Census is the largest census released to date and is the most recent census available for public access. The census gives us a glimpse into the lives of Americans in 1930, and contains information about a household?s family members and occupants including: birthplaces, occupations, immigration, citizenship, and military service. The names of those listed in the census are linked to actual images of the 1930 Census.), Texas, Nacogdoches County, Pr. 1 Enumerated April 15, 1930 ED 174-4 SD 12 Sheet 7A Stamped 68 133-135 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S487] Ancestry.com - U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918.

    3. [S513] Ancestry.com - Texas Death Index, 1903-2000 [database online].

    4. [S33] FamilySearch.org, Texas Deaths, 1890-1976, (http://search.labs.familysearch.org/recordsearch/).

    5. [S481] 1910 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006, (For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1910. T624, 1,178 rolls. This database is an index to the head of households enumerated in the 1910 United States Federal Census, the Thirteenth Census of the United States. In addition, each indexed name is linked to actual images of the 1910 Federal Census. The information recorded in the census includes: name, relationship to head of family, age at last birthday, sex, color or race, whether single, married, widowed, or divorced, birthplace, birthplace of father and mother, and more.), Texas, Nacogdoches County, JP 3 Enumerated 11 May 1910 SD ___ ED 98 Sheet 19A 284-286 (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S1352] Ancestry.com - Texas Marriage Collections, 1814-1909 and 1966-2011 [database online].