Living

Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Barbara Yancey Dore shows him as a son of Barnett Craig Collier, Sr.

At the time of the 1940 Federal census, Barnett and Nettie Collier (ages 38 and 39, both born in Tennessee) were living in Houston, Texas with son Barnett C. Jr., age 18, born Alabama and daughter Kathryn, age 13, born in Texas.

They were located in Pr. 1, Block 31, ED 8 SD 259-19, and on Sheet 10A. Barnett C. Collier Sr was a shoe salesman.

Barnett married Hester Maxine Davidson on 3 Jul 1946. Hester (daughter of Richard Franklin Davidson and Rutha Benina "Nina" White) was born on 9 Feb 1921 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 6 Jan 2001 in Houston, Harris County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Shown as Hester C. on census records

SABINE COUNTY REPORTER 10 January 2001

Hester Davidson Collier, 79, of Hemphill died Saturday, January 6, 2001 at a Houston hospital.

Mrs. Collier, born Feb. 9, 1921, in Hemphill as a daughter of the late Ruthie Nina (White) and Richard Frank Davidson, was a retired registered nurse, having served as company nurse for Mossier Steel. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church and American Business Women's Association.

Survivors: sons, William Collier and Craig Collier, both of Houston; daughter Susan Jones of Houston; sisters Betty Ferguson and Zeda Schultz, both of Hemphill and Madie Snowden of Beaumont; and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services were held Jan. 8 at the chapel of Starr Funeral Home Inc. in Hemphill with Bro. D.W. McCasland officiating. Interment followed at Hemphill City Cemetery.

Richard married Rutha Benina "Nina" White on 28 Dec 1902 in Sabine County, Texas. Rutha (daughter of Henry Strickland White, Jr and Mary Cordelia "Delia" Buckley) was born on 15 Apr 1884 in Texas; died on 6 Nov 1960 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Name: Nina White Davidson
Death Date: 06 Nov 1960
Death Place: Hemphill, Sabine, Texas
Gender: Female
Race: W
Death Age: 76 years
Estimated Birth Date:
Birth Date: 15 Apr 1884
Birthplace: Texas
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: Henry S. White
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Cordelia Buckley
Mother's Birthplace:
Occupation: Housewife & Mother
Place of Residence: Hemphill, Sabine, Texas
Cemetery: Hemphill
Burial Place: Hemphill, Sabine, Texas
Burial Date: 08 Nov 1960
Additional Relatives: X
Film Number: 2116618
Digital Film Number: 4166556
Image Number: 41
Reference Number: 68134
Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976