Husband: Dr. John Hillary COLLIER
Birthdate: January 13, 1816
Birthplace: Edgefield County, SC
Death date: May 29, 1896
Place of death: Alto, Cherokee Co, Texas
Burial: Old Palentine Cemetery, Cherokee Co., Texas
Father: Hillary Moseley Collier
Mother: Frances Quarles

Marriage date: February 26, 1845
Marriage place: St. Landrys Parish, La

Wife: Mary Celeste MAYERS
Birthdate: October 9, 1925
Birthplace: St. Landrys Parish, La
Death date: May 5, 1901
Place of death: Alto, Cherokee Co., Tx
Burial: Old Palentine Cemetery, Cherokee Co., Texas
Father: Andre Mayers, Jr.
Mother: Martha Cochran

CHILDREN

Child No. 1: Martha Frances Collier
Sex: F
Birthdate: March 18, 1847
Birthplace: St. Landrys Parish, La
Death date: April 30, 1874
Place of death: Texas
Burial: Martindale Cemetery, Caldwell Co., Texas
Marriage date: March 6, 1885
Marriage place: Prairie Lea, Texas
Spouse's name: John WIlliam Cruseturner

Child No. 2: John Hillary Collier, Jr.
Sex: M
Birthdate: February 7, 1849
Birthplace: Rusk County, Texas
Death date: July 23, 1927
Place of death: Kemp, Kaufman Co., Texas
Burial: Pyles Prairie Cemetery, Kaufman Co., Texas
Marriage date: October 10, 1869
Marriage place: Alto, Texas
Spouse's name: Nannie Cook

Child No. 3: Mary Jane Collier
Sex: F
Birthdate: December 19, 1852
Birthplace: Abbevilla, SC
Death date: August 28, 1885
Place of death:
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Spouse's name: WJ Gardner

Child No. 4: Caroline Collier
Sex: F
Birthdate: January 30, 1855
Birthplace: Rusk County, Texas
Death date: December 23, 1861
Place of death: Alto, Texas
Burial:
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Child No. 5: Amy Ellen Collier
Sex: F
Birthdate: May 28, 1857
Birthplace: Caldwell County, Texas
Death date: March 18, 1935
Place of death: Alto, Texas
Marriage date: December 15, 1874
Burial: Old Palentine Cemetery, Cherokee Co., Texas
Marriage place: Cherokee Co., Texas
Spouse's name: Joseph Calvin Boyd

Child No. 6: George Hillary Collier
Sex: M
Birthdate: November 3, 1859
Birthplace: Caldwell Co., Texas
Death date: July 8, 1939
Place of death: Hermleigh, Texas
Burial: Pryon Cemetery, Scurry Co., Texas
Marriage date: January 24, 1884
Marriage place: Cherokee Co., Texas
Spouse's name: Arizona Elizabeth Evans

Child No. 7: James Alburn Collier
Sex: M
Birthdate: February 8, 1865
Birthplace: Alto, Texas
Death date: September 26, 1899
Place of death: Alto, Texas
Burial: Old Palentine Cemetery, Cherokee Co, Texas
Marriage date:
Marriage place: St. Martins Parish, La
Spouse's name: Ella Lena Cummings
 
 
Documentation:
* US Census - 1820, 1830, 1840 Hanvoer Co, Edgefield Co, SC.
* 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 Caldwell, Cherokee, Rusk, County Texas.
* Social Security Death Index.
* Texas Death Index.
* Ancestry.com.
* Rootsweb.com.
* Texas Genealogy for Caldwell, Cherokee, Rusk County.
* Texas Cemeteries by Gloria Mayfield.
* Citizens of Edgefield County, South Carolina.
* WIlliam and Mary Quarterlies.