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Sarah M. "Sallie" Collier

Female 1863 - 1925  (62 years)


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  1. 1.  Sarah M. "Sallie" Collier was born on 18 Feb 1863 in Mississippi (daughter of George Washington Collier and Sarah Elizabeth Tatum); died on 7 Sep 1925.

    Notes:

    (Research):

    Census Listings:

    1900 Census
    Texas, Sabine County, Milam Pr. No. 4
    Enumerated 14 and 15 Jun 1900
    SD 8 ED 71 Sheet 8A
    131-131
    Alford, Sally Head W F Feb 1863 37 We 4/4 Miss Ga Tenn? (very faint) Farmer
    Alford, Ernest Son W M Jan 1879 21 S Tx Miss Ala Farm Laborer
    Alford, Clarence Son W M Nov 1888 11 S Tx Miss Ala Farm Laborer
    Alford, Ivey Dtr W F July 1892 7 S Tx Miss Ala
    Alford, Daniel Son W F (sic) Sept 1893 6 S Tx Miss Ala
    Alford, Adron StepSon W M Feby 1876 24 S Tx Tx Tenn
    Harper, John Boarder M M May 1874 26 S Tx Tx Tx Teacher
    Hall, Ned Boarder B M May 1880 20 S Tx Tx Tx Farm Laborer
    Winn, Joab Boarder B M May 1990 20 S Tx Tx Tx Farm Laborer

    Sarah married Thomas Redden Alford on 18 Feb 1878 in Sabine County, Texas. Thomas (son of Isham Alford and Sylvia Ann Hodges) was born on 18 Mar 1855 in Alabama; died on 27 Nov 1898 in Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Thomas Ernest Alford was born on 26 Jan 1879 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 12 Jan 1935 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Myrtle Springs Cemetery, Geneva, Sabine County, Texas.
    2. Clarence Vivian Alford was born on 14 Nov 1887 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 12 Oct 1930 in San Augustine County, Texas; was buried in Geneva Cemetery, Geneva, Sabine County, Texas.
    3. Ivy Virginia Alford was born in Jul 1892 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 26 Nov 1978 in Brazoria County, Texas.
    4. Daniel Alexander Alford was born on 18 Sep 1893 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 28 Jun 1970 in San Augustine County, Texas; was buried in New Liberty Hill Cemetery, San Augustine County, Texas.

    Sarah married Robert W. H. Harrell on 25 Dec 1905 in Sabine County, Texas. Robert (son of Reuben Harrell and Permelia Jane Mason) was born about 1866 in Texas; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  George Washington Collier was born on 24 Jun 1803 in Virginia; died before 1880.

    Notes:

    Virgie Speights wrote, in a birthday sketch of granddaughter Daisy Florence Harris Wilson, that "George Washington and Sarah Elizabeth Tatom Collier came from Mississippi in a covered wagon and settled in Milam where they owned a sawmill, gristmill, store and hundreds of acres of land. Collier also was a political and civic leader, serving as tax collector among other offices." (Speights, Old Timers of Sabine County, Texas, p. 81).

    (Research):

    Census Listings:

    1850 Census
    Mississippi, Claiborne County, District 5
    Enumerated 26 Oct 1850
    639-639
    George W. Collier 47 M Planter 1800 Va
    Sarah E. Collier 31 F Miss
    Julian Collier 11 M Miss
    Lucinda Collier 7 F Miss
    Sylvanus C Collier 6 M Miss
    Gabrella E Collier 4 F Miss
    Mary C Collier 3 F Miss
    Carintha Collier 2 F Miss
    George W Collier 4 M Miss

    1860 Census
    not located

    1870 Census
    Texas, Sabine County, Hemphill Beat No. 1, PO Hemphill
    Enumerated 38 Jun 1870
    Page 19
    54-54
    Collier, G. W. 67 M W Merchant 2000 6000 Va
    Collier, Sarah E. 50 F W Keeping House Miss
    Collier, Sylvanus E 25 M W Clerk in Store Miss
    Collier, George W 15 M W Miss
    Collier, William 13 M W Miss
    Collier, Thomas J 11 M W Miss
    Collier, Sallie E 9 F W Miss
    Samuel 14 M B Servant Tx

    George married Sarah Elizabeth Tatum on 31 Oct 1839 in Copiah County, Mississippi. Sarah was born on 4 Jul 1819 in Mississippi; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Sarah Elizabeth Tatum was born on 4 Jul 1819 in Mississippi; and died.

    Notes:

    Virgie Speights shows her as a daughter of John and Sarah Tatom of Mississippi.

    Children:
    1. Julie Ann Collier was born about 1840 in Mississippi; and died.
    2. Lucinda Selina Collier was born on 24 Dec 1843 in Mississippi; died on 9 Jan 1927 in Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas.
    3. Sylvanus "Sill" Edward Collier was born on 15 May 1844 in Mississippi; died on 21 Nov 1929 in Woodville, Tyler County, Texas; was buried in Colmesneil Cemetery, Colmesneil, Tyler County, Texas.
    4. Gabriella E. Collier was born on 22 Dec 1845 in Claiborne County, Mississippi; died on 4 Mar 1939 in Orange, Orange County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.
    5. George Washington Collier, Jr was born about 1846 in Mississippi; died after 1850 in Mississippi.
    6. Mary "Mollie" Cassandra Collier was born on 9 Jun 1847 in Hazlehurst, Copiah County, Mississippi; died on 24 Feb 1934 in Milam, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Milam Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas.
    7. Cyrenthia Collier was born on 1 Sep 1848 in Mississippi; died on 19 Jan 1914 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Cooper-Harris Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
    8. Elizabeth "Lizzie" Katherine Collier was born about 1854 in Mississippi; and died.
    9. George Washington Collier, Jr. was born about 1856 in Mississippi; and died.
    10. William Theodore Collier was born on 27 Nov 1857 in Mississippi; died on 8 Apr 1928; was buried in Milam Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas.
    11. Thomas Jefferson Collier was born about 1859 in Mississippi; died before 1900.
    12. 1. Sarah M. "Sallie" Collier was born on 18 Feb 1863 in Mississippi; died on 7 Sep 1925.