James COLLINS

1758 - 1838  (80 years)

• Name	James COLLINS
  Born	18 Oct 1758	Isle of Wright Co, Virginia   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Military	14 May 1776	Bute Co., NC, Pvt under Colonel Gee, Co. 5, Halifax Brigade of North Carolina Militia   [2]
  _UID	1AAB2EC0387F664D916587E5390EC03DC368
  Died	23 Dec 1838	Franklin Co., NC   [2, 3]
  Person ID	I88926	Branch 105 Neill Stafford 1756 SCOT
  Last Modified	18 Mar 2008

  
  

  Father	James COLLINS
  Mother	UNKNOWN ESTHER
  Family ID	F29361	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Temperance VINSON,   b. Mar 1764, NC ,   d. Dec 1848, NC  (Age ~ 84 years)
  Married	16 Mar 1784	Franklin Co., NC   [2]
  Children	1. David COLLINS,   d. Bef Sep 1808   2. Durham COLLINS,   b. 25 Dec 1784, NC ,   d. May 1833, Maury Co., Tennessee  (Age 48 years)   3. Willis COLLINS,   b. 18 Feb 1786, Franklin Co., NC ,   d. Abt Nov 1854, Marshall Co., Tennessee  (Age 68 years)   4. Wilson COLLINS,   b. 9 Jun 1787, Franklin Co., NC ,   d. 1 Dec 1875, Louisville, Choctaw Co., Al  (Age 88 years)   5. Holland COLLINS,   b. 17 Oct 1788, NC ,   d. Abt 1843, TN  (Age 54 years)   6. John COLLINS,   b. 14 Jul 1790, NC ,   d. Bef Dec 1819, Franklin Co., NC  (Age < 29 years)   7. Polley COLLINS,   b. 20 Jan 1793, NC ,   d. 4 Apr 1801, NC  (Age 8 years)   8. Patsey COLLINS,   b. 8 Jun 1794,   d. Yes, date unknown   9. Henry COLLINS,   b. 18 Dec 1795, Sandy Creek, Franklin Co., NC ,   d. 17 Sep 1860, Spring Place Rd, Marshall Co., Tn  (Age 64 years)   10. Jones COLLINS,   b. 28 Jun 1797, NC ,   d. Aft 1886, Marshall Co., Tennessee  (Age > 90 years)   11. Elizabeth COLLINS,   b. 2 Jan 1799,   d. Yes, date unknown   12. Sarah COLLINS,   b. 28 Oct 1800,   d. Yes, date unknown   13. James COLLINS,   b. 24 Jan 1803,   d. Yes, date unknown   14. Tempy COLLINS,   b. 19 Jul 1805,   d. Yes, date unknown   15. Elisha COLLINS,   b. 2 May 1807, Franklin Co., NC ,   d. 16 Nov 1872, Marshall Co., Tennessee  (Age 65 years)   16. George Washington COLLINS,   b. 12 Nov 1809, NC ,   d. 11 Oct 1870  (Age 60 years)
  Last Modified	5 Mar 2022
  Family ID	F29360	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  REFN: 9399 [wgwillis[1].FTW] From his pension file, James declares "That he w as born in the county of Isle of Wight in the State of Virginia on the 18th d ay of October in the year 1758 according to a record of his age which he now has in his possession. That at the time he entered into the service of the Un ited States he was living in that section of what was then the County of Bute which now forms the County of Franklin, and State of North Carolina . . .

  
  

• Sources

  [S7554] Marshall County Historical Quarterly Vol XIV (Hard. [S7546] wgwillis[1].FTW. [S7545] Court of Pleas, Franklin County, North Carolina.