Collins Family Bible, Bowie County Texas

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        Date: Oct 2000
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NOTE: This Bible record was published in Volume VII, Number 3 (Fall 1980) 
Quarterly of the Texarkana USA Genealogical Society.

Records from the Collins Family Bible submitted by 
Laura Collins Pierson, 846 Rubis Drive, Sunnyvale, CA 94087

Family Bible of William Jackson Collins and Nanny Jane (Kinney) Collins.

W. J. Collins born 17 December 1857 Selma, Dallas Co., Ala.
N. J. Collins born 3 August 1857 Selma, Dallas Co. Ala.
W. J. Collins and N. J. Kinney were married 24 November 1881 Bowie Co. Texas.

Births:
Arthur Collins born 7 September 1882 (son)
Louis Jackson Collins born 4 June 1905 (grandson)
Frederick A. Collins born 16 August 1909 (grandson)
Arthur Collins, Jr. born 5 March 1914 (grandson)
Sidney Eugene Collins born 29 August 1918 (grandson)

The last two grandsons were born to Arthur Collins and his second wife, 
Elizabeth Carter of Hugo, Oklahoma.  
I am not sure of the name of Arthur Collins first wife.

Deaths:
Sidney Eugene Collins died 3 August 1921
William Jackson Collins died 18 November 1936
Nanny Jane Collins died 31 October 1938
Arthur Collins died 19 February 1970