BIBLES: Luke Collier, Nicholas Co., KY ********************************************************************************** USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free genealogical information on the Internet, data may be freely used for personal research and by non-commercial entities as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may not be reproduced in any format or presentation by other organizations or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for profit or any form of presentation, must obtain the written consent of the file submitter, or his legal representative and then contact the listed USGENWEB archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net. Date: 5 Jul 1999 Submitted by: Ed Dolan (edolan@worldinter.net) ********************************************************************************** [Luke Collier lived his entire life in Nicholas Co. Born 5 Oct., 1816 and died 14 April, 1897. His parents were Hamlett Collier and Elizabeth Towler. Hamlett Collier died in Nicholas Co. in 1835. Luke Collier married Susan Lee Monson on 22 Feb. 1842, in Nicholas Co. They had the following children: 1) Elizabeth Margaret, mar. Robert Chaney, 14 Oct., 1869, Nicholas Co.; 2) John Hamlett Collier, mar. Rachel Lou Ishmael, 18 Nov.,1869, Nicholas Co.; 3) Nathaniel Fox Collier, mar. Nancy A. Collier; 4)Edmond M., didn't marry; 5) James William [my ancestor], b. Catherine A. McNamara, 24 July, 1879, Bourbon Co.-- to Saline Co., Mo. and Kansas City,Mo.; 6) Thomas Henry Collier, mar. Nancy E. Current, 26 Sept., 1878; 7)Robert Mason Collier, mar. Sue Anna Hardy, 17 Nov., 1897, Nicholas Co.; 8)Joseph L., died as an infant]. LUKE COLLIER BIBLE RECORD [From Collier Family file, Library of the Kentucky Historical Society, 100West Broadway, Frankfort, Ky. 40602. Notice that at the beginning, it mentions the name of Sarah Lee Collier Toadvine. She was the daughter of Robert Collier, mentioned above. Her daughter, Susan Dailey, lives in Cynthiana, Ky., and she kept the genealogical record in the bible. The record mentions a Charles Collier, servant. Susan Dailey said he was the son of one of the Collier slaves, who was taken to town by his mother when the Civil War ended, but returned a few days later and lived on the Luke Collier farm the rest of his life]. Bible owned by Mrs. Sarah Lee Collier Toadvine, Route 4, Carlisle, Ky.,published by the American Bible Society 1872-- FAMILY RECORD Luke H. Collier and Susan L. [Lee] Monson was married Feb. 22d A.D. 1842 Robert Chaney and E.M. Collier was married Oct. 14th A.D. 1869 J.H. Collier and Rachel L. Ishmael was married Nov. 18, A.D. 1869 Robert M. Collier and Anna Hardy was married was married Nov. 17, 1897 ----Luke H. [Henry] Collier was born A.D. Oct. 5 1816 Susan L. Monson was born Jan. 8th A.D. 1818E. M. Collier was born July 22nd A.D. 1844 John H. Collier was born Sept. 4th A.D. 1846 Samuel N. Collier was born Dec. 26th A.D. 1848 Edmond M. Collier was born April 26th A.D. 1851 James W. [William] Collier was born January 14th A.D. 1854 Thomas H. was born April 29th A.D. 1856 Robt. M. was born July 21st A.D. 1858 Charles B. Chaney [son of Margaret Collier/Robert Chaney] was born Aug.18th A.D. 1870O ora [Ora] H. [Hamlett] Collier [son of John Hamlett Collier] Born Aug.23rd A.D. 1870 William Elda Collier [son of John Hamlett] was born June 4th A.D. 1874 Edmon Smith Chaney [son of Margaret Collier/Robert Chaney] was Born July 17th 1875 Sarah Lee Collier [daughter of Robert] Born July 18, 1899 Charlie H. Collier Born Dec. 6th 1900 [son of Robert] -----Robert Chaney Departed this life Nov. 30, 1877 Edmond M. Collier Departed this life Aprile the 14, 1882 In the 32nd year of his age Luke H. Collier Departed this life April th 14, 1897 In his eighty first year Charles H. Collier Died Oct. 16th 1901 age 10 mos. Susan L. Collier died Jan'y 17th 1905, 87 yrss. Elizabeth Margaret Chaney died Nov. 25, 1925 age 81 Sue Anna Collier departed this life July 12, 1939, age 74 yrs. Robert M. Collier died May 25, 1945--- Charles Collier, Colored (deaf and dumb servant) died March 28 1923, aged about 60 yrs.