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William W. Collins

Male 1868 - 1882  (13 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William W. Collins was born on 6 Oct 1868 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (son of Elisha Collins and Celina E. Bowers); died on 9 Feb 1882 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Birth and death dates come from Viola Collins , who found the information on his grave stone.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Elisha Collins was born on 9 Oct 1831 in , Brunswick County, Virginia Colony, (son of Gilson Oliver Collins and Martha Campbell); died on 19 Jun 1896 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Valley Forge Methodist Church, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    Elisha married Celina E. Bowers on 26 Oct 1854 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Celina (daughter of Henry Nave Bowers and Tebitha Peters) was born on 28 Aug 1836 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 28 Feb 1925 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Smith Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Celina E. Bowers was born on 28 Aug 1836 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (daughter of Henry Nave Bowers and Tebitha Peters); died on 28 Feb 1925 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Smith Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    In the 1910 Carter County, TN Census, Celina is living with her son Robert Charles Collins and his wife Rettie.

    Children:
    1. Rebecca Collins was born about 1856 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    2. Andrew G. Collins was born about 1860 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died before 1900 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    3. Teter Emmert Collins was born on 26 Oct 1862 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 19 Sep 1912 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Collins Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    4. Mary D. Collins was born about 1866 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    5. 1. William W. Collins was born on 6 Oct 1868 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 9 Feb 1882 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    6. Robert Chrisley Collins was born on 12 Dec 1871 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 29 Nov 1945 in Washington County, , , Tennessee.
    7. Dr. Ruble Arthur "A. R." Collins was born about 1875 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Gilson Oliver Collins was born about 1792 in Patrick County, , , Virginia (son of John Collins); died after 18 Jun 1852 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

    Notes:

    1820 Washington County, VA Census
    Gilson ColingsMales2(0-10), 1(26-45)
    Females1(1-10), 1(26-45)

    1830 Washington County, VA Census
    Jilson CollinsMales1(0-5), 2(5-10), 1(10-15), 1(30-40)
    Females2(5-10), 1(40-50)

    1840 Washington County, VA Census
    Gilson CollingsMales1(0-5), 1(5-10), 1(15-20), 1(20-30), 1(40-50)
    Females1(15-20), 1(20-30), 1(40-50)

    1850 Carter County, TN Census
    7th Civil District
    Household 127
    Gilson Collins58VAMarried 1816
    Martha59VA
    Catharine 23VA
    Elisha18VA


    In his will, dated 18 Jun 1852 and filed in the Carter County, TN Court House, Gilson O. Collins names his wife Martha Collins and designates her as the Executrix.

    Gilson married Martha Campbell on 8 Feb 1816 in Washington County, , , Virginia. Martha (daughter of Colin Campbell and Mrs. (Campbell)) was born about 1791 in , Brunswick County, Virginia Colony, ; died after 1850. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Martha Campbell was born about 1791 in , Brunswick County, Virginia Colony, (daughter of Colin Campbell and Mrs. (Campbell)); died after 1850.

    Notes:

    Martha may be the daughter of Colin Campbell, who was born in Scotland.

    Children:
    1. John C. Collins was born on 9 Dec 1806 in , Brunswick County, Virginia Colony, ; died on 12 Nov 1900 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Wilson Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    2. Sarah J. Collins was born in Jan 1816 in , Brunswick County, Virginia Colony, ; died after 1900 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    3. William Collins was born about 1821 in , Brunswick County, Virginia Colony, .
    4. Watson Collins was born on 17 Mar 1822 in , Brunswick County, Virginia Colony, ; died on 4 Jul 1864 in Sumter County, , , Georgia; was buried in Andersonville National Cemetery, , Macon County, Georgia.
    5. Gilson Olliver Collins was born in Apr 1826 in , Brunswick County, Virginia Colony, ; died after 1900 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    6. Catherine Collins was born about 1827 in , Brunswick County, Virginia Colony, ; died after 1880.
    7. 2. Elisha Collins was born on 9 Oct 1831 in , Brunswick County, Virginia Colony, ; died on 19 Jun 1896 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Valley Forge Methodist Church, , Carter County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  Henry Nave Bowers was born on 23 Aug 1790 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (son of Leonard Bowars Or Bowers and Rebecca Nave).

    Henry married Tebitha Peters on 5 Nov 1815 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Tebitha was born about 1796 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Tebitha Peters was born about 1796 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Rebecca Bowers was born about 1817 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died after 1880.
    2. James T. Bowers was born about 1823 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    3. Evaline Bowers was born about 1824 in Carter County Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee; died on 16 Nov 1889.
    4. Paulina Bowers was born in Jul 1828 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 6 Aug 1866 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    5. Landon H. Bowers was born in Jun 1832 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    6. 3. Celina E. Bowers was born on 28 Aug 1836 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 28 Feb 1925 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Smith Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John Collins was born about 1760 in Albemarle County, , , Virginia (son of Thomas Collins); died about 1840.
    Children:
    1. John Jr. Collins was born about 1790.
    2. 4. Gilson Oliver Collins was born about 1792 in Patrick County, , , Virginia; died after 18 Jun 1852 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    3. Daniel Collins was born about 1795.

  2. 10.  Colin Campbell was born about 1750 in Scotland, , , .

    Notes:

    Information about this family comes from Judy Hoover
    and
    Laura Slagle

    Colin married Mrs. (Campbell) about 1790. Mrs. was born about 1756. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 11.  Mrs. (Campbell) was born about 1756.
    Children:
    1. 5. Martha Campbell was born about 1791 in , Brunswick County, Virginia Colony, ; died after 1850.
    2. Jane Campbell was born about 1792 in , Brunswick County, Virginia Colony, .
    3. Sarah Campbell was born about 1795 in , Brunswick County, Virginia Colony, .
    4. Elizabeth Campbell was born about 1805 in , Brunswick County, Virginia Colony, .

  4. 12.  Leonard Bowars Or Bowers was born about 1760 in Hagerstown, , Washington County, Maryland; died on 5 Oct 1840 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.

    Leonard married Rebecca Nave on 2 Aug 1785 in , Giles County, Tennessee, . Rebecca (daughter of Teter Nave and Ann Vanderpool) was born about 1769 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died about 1849 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 13.  Rebecca Nave was born about 1769 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (daughter of Teter Nave and Ann Vanderpool); died about 1849 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. William N. Bowers was born on 22 May 1787 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    2. Rev. Volentine Bowers was born on 23 Sep 1788 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 12 Apr 1867 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    3. 6. Henry Nave Bowers was born on 23 Aug 1790 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    4. John Teter Bowers was born on 27 Jan 1792 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died about 1875 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    5. Elizabeth Bowers was born on 6 Mar 1792 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    6. David B. Bowers was born on 2 Dec 1799 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    7. Leonard Bowers was born on 30 Oct 1801 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    8. Rebecca Bowers was born on 22 Sep 1803 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    9. Mary H. Bowers was born on 13 Oct 1806 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    10. Nancy Ann Bowers was born on 10 Oct 1808 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    11. Jessey Bowers was born on 30 Oct 1809 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
    12. Margaret Bowers was born on 14 Sep 1812 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.