Burress & Palmer Genealogy

Southwest Virginia & Stokes County, NC

 

Albert Bolan Collins

Male 1869 - 1941  (71 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Albert Bolan Collins was born on 10 November 1869 in Stokes County, North Carolina (son of Drury Tucker Collins and Sarah Eleanor Hill); died on 23 March 1941 in Chester, Chester, South Carolina, USA.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Burial - Evergreens Cemetery


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Drury Tucker Collins was born in 1834 in Patrick, Virginia, USA (son of Edmund Collins and Eliza Tucker); died in 1875 in Patrick, Virginia, USA; was buried in Collinstown, Patrick County, Virginia, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Military: Virginia, United States
    • Military: 4 May 1861, Stokes County, North Carolina; Age at enlistment: 28
    • Military: 1 Apr 1863, Wytheville, Wythe, Virginia, USA

    Notes:

    Died:
    Age at Death: 41

    Drury married Sarah Eleanor Hill on 13 September 1853 in Stokes County, North Carolina. Sarah (daughter of James Reston Hill and Sophronia Mildred Leake) was born on 14 July 1831 in Henry, Virginia, United States; died on 14 September 1881 in Patrick, Virginia, USA; was buried in Collinstown, Patrick County, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Sarah Eleanor Hill was born on 14 July 1831 in Henry, Virginia, United States (daughter of James Reston Hill and Sophronia Mildred Leake); died on 14 September 1881 in Patrick, Virginia, USA; was buried in Collinstown, Patrick County, Virginia, USA.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Age at Death: 50

    Children:
    1. Giles Marion Collins was born in 1855 in Stokes County, North Carolina; died in 1875.
    2. Harriet S. Collins was born in 1859 in Stokes County, North Carolina; died on 25 Nov 1948 in Ahoskie, Hertford, North Carolina, United States.
    3. Sarah Collins was born in 1862 in Stokes County, North Carolina; died on 13 Jun 1927.
    4. 1. Albert Bolan Collins was born on 10 November 1869 in Stokes County, North Carolina; died on 23 March 1941 in Chester, Chester, South Carolina, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Edmund Collins was born in 1804 in North Carolina, United States (son of Edward Collins and Hannah Holt).

    Edmund married Eliza Tucker on 06 May 1828 in Patrick, Virginia, USA. Eliza was born in 1814 in Virginia, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Eliza Tucker was born in 1814 in Virginia, United States.
    Children:
    1. 2. Drury Tucker Collins was born in 1834 in Patrick, Virginia, USA; died in 1875 in Patrick, Virginia, USA; was buried in Collinstown, Patrick County, Virginia, USA.

  3. 6.  James Reston Hill was born in 1793; died in 1858.

    James married Sophronia Mildred Leake. Sophronia was born in 1804; died in 1894. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Sophronia Mildred Leake was born in 1804; died in 1894.
    Children:
    1. 3. Sarah Eleanor Hill was born on 14 July 1831 in Henry, Virginia, United States; died on 14 September 1881 in Patrick, Virginia, USA; was buried in Collinstown, Patrick County, Virginia, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Edward Collins was born in 1775 in Patrick County, Virginia (son of William Collins and Lydia); died after 1860 in Stokes County, North Carolina.

    Other Events:

    • Land: 1852 Sep, Patrick County, Virginia; James Martin and William Lash sells Edward Collins of Patrick County, Va, land in Stokes County, North Carolina.
    • Census 1810: 1810, Snow Creek, Surry, North Carolina, USA
    • Land Purchase: 28 Dec 1821, Stokes County, North Carolina; Edward Collins buy land and Plantation from William Boyles Jr.

    Notes:

    Probably lived on the line between Patrick and Stokes

    Land:
    Stokes County Deeds, Book 18 Page 48

    Know all men by these present that ... James G Martin and William A Lash, both of the County of Stokes and state of North Carolina of the one part and Edward Collins of the County of Patrick and State of Virginia of the other part. Witnesseth that the said James G. Martin and William A Lash have this day bargained and sold conveyed and confirmed for and in consideration of the sum of twenty five dollars to these in hand paid by the said Edward Collins a certain tract of land to him the said Edward Collins the following tract of land formerly the property of Thomas J. Barnett (Bennett? Burnett?) know as the Barnett place lying and being in the county of Stokes and state of North Carolina on Turkey Oak Creek, adjoining the lands of Elisha Collins. The Martin tract and ... continuing 75 acres .... more or less to have and to have and to hold the land and premises to him the said Edward Collins and his heirs ....and to the said William A. Lash and James G Martin will forever warrant and ....defend the right... and...the said land and premises against the ...against the claims of all other persons whatsoever in ....this ? day of June 1852. Signed William A Lash, James J. Martin, Test. W.H. Reeves, William Burger. September term 1852.

    Land Purchase:
    Stokes County Deeds, Book 7 page 323

    This indenture made this 28th day of December 1821 between Edward Collings of the County of Stokes and the State of North Carolina of the one part and James Jasper Jr (Trustee) for said Collings and William Boyles of the same County and state of the other part. Witnesseth that whereas the said Edward Collins stands justly indebted to the said Boyles in the sum of $575 dollars 48 cents on notes he the said Collings .... to make good and .... the payment of said money and ...for and in consideration of the sum of one dollar in hand paid by James .... Trustee...whereof is hereby acknowledged hat granted bargained and sold by these presents doth grant, bargain sell and deliver unto the said James Lyon/Jasper (trustee) the following property to wit, that is .... said Collins....to five hundred and three acres of land being the same where the said Collings now lives with all the (west?) crops raised on said (plantation?) and one bay mare, four cows three steers and two yearlings ... nine shoats (* baby pigs) and twenty one pigs. One Clock ...Beds, bedsteads ...and furniture, five chairs with all other house hold and kitchen furniture also a set of smiths tools and farming utensils and five head of sheep, also all the present crop of Tobacco and about forty barrels of corn, two stacks of oats and all fodder shucks? ...on said plantation? and a pound of bacon ... and the said Edward Collings doth ...himself...to warrant and defend to the said James Lyon (trustee) as good and lawful title the said property against the ... of claims of all and every person or persons whatsoever....if the said Edward Collins or his heirs shall pay the said William Boyles ... or his legal representatives the aforesaid sum of money by the ...date of March 1823 with lawful interest...the said Collins shall fail to pay the aforesaid sum of money by the time aforesaid then the said James Lyon (Trustee) shalle proceed to sell the above property and it's ...for the best price that can be had in ready money to the highest bidder ....advertising the time and place at least 30 days notice at some public place in this county and out of the proceeds thereof ... pay the said William Boyles the above .... sum of money and ....

    Died:
    Was in the 1860 census, but probably died shortly after this. Probably buried in the Overby Cemetery in Collinsville, but there is no stone.

    Edward married Hannah Holt in 1799 in Stokes County, North Carolina. Hannah (daughter of Featherstone Holt) was born on 25 September 1779 in Virginia, United States; died on 13 January 1875 in Patrick, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Hannah Holt was born on 25 September 1779 in Virginia, United States (daughter of Featherstone Holt); died on 13 January 1875 in Patrick, Virginia, USA.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    There is no evidence that Hannah's middle name was Frances. See Source notes from researcher Butch Johnson regarding this.

    Died:
    Collinstown, Stokes County, North Carolina, USA

    Children:
    1. Leaton Collins was born in 1803 in Patrick, Virginia, USA; died in July 1895 in Carroll, Virginia, United States.
    2. 4. Edmund Collins was born in 1804 in North Carolina, United States.
    3. Esther Collings was born in 1806 in Virginia, United States; died on 9 Dec 1891 in Monroe County, West Virginia; was buried on 10 Dec 1891 in Peterstown, United States.
    4. William Collins was born in 1812 in North Carolina; died in 1859 in Randolph County, Arkansas.
    5. Francis Marion Collins was born on 06 Oct 1814 in Patrick, Virginia, USA.
    6. Jane Collins was born in 1816 in Virginia, United States.
    7. Nancy Melissa Collins was born on 20 Mar 1818 in Stokes County, North Carolina; died on 01 Oct 1914 in Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri.
    8. Eleanor Collins was born in 1819 in North Carolina.
    9. David Collins was born in February 1822 in Virginia, United States; died in 1909 in Patrick, Virginia, USA.
    10. Absolom Abner Collins was born in 1825 in Stokes County, North Carolina.
    11. Joanna Collins was born in 1826 in Stokes County, North Carolina; died on 13 April 1891 in Patrick, Virginia, USA.




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