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Thomas Collier
Son of Moses Collier (born Oct. 27, 1746 in England - died Abt. 1819 in Franklin Co., GA) and Dorcas Sutherland (born 1744 in England - died 1825), Thomas Collier was born September 23, 1784, in Union County, South Carolina.
On December 3, 1808, Thomas Collier (age 24) married Mary Collins (born between 1792 and 1795 in South Carolina) in Franklin County, Georgia.
They had the following children:
- William Collier (Jan. 7, 1813 in GA - died May 24, 1855 in Franklin Co., GA). He married Elizabeth Bentley during Oct. 1846.
- Christian (or Christen) Collier (born June 2, 1817 – died February 12, 1917).
- N. Collier (born Abt. 1820 - )
- Wiley Collier (born 1822 – July 7, 1892). Married Nancy S. Bentley (born Jan 21, 1824 in GA - Nov. 17, 1895)
- B. Collier (1826 - )
- R. Collier (1845 – )
In 1819, Thomas Collier appears on the Franklin County, Georgia “Tax List 1819” (Database: GA 1792-1819 Tax Lists Index, Page 015).
Source: “The Heritage of Stephens County”, submitted by JoAnne R. Robert, Complied by Jerry R. Russell
1840 United States Federal Census
Name: Thomas Collier
Home in 1840 (City, County, State): Longs District, Habersham, Georgia
Free White Persons - Males - 15 thru 19: 2
Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29: 1
Free White Persons - Males - 50 thru 59: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 14: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 40 thru 49: 1
Persons Employed in Agriculture: 3
No. White Persons over 20 Who Cannot Read and Write: 1
Free White Persons - Under 20: 3
Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 3
Total Free White Persons: 7
Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 7
Source Citation: “U.S. Census”. Year: 1840; Census Place: Longs District, Habersham, Georgia; Roll: 42; Page: 142; Image: 294; Family History Library Film: 0007044
1850 United States Federal Census
State: Georgia
County: Habersham
Free Inhabitants of: 14 District 37th Division
Date: December 5, 1850
Name | Age | Gender | Occupation | Birthplace |
---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas Collier | 66 | M | Farmer | South Carolina |
Mary Collier | 66 | F | ||
N.C. | 30 | F | ||
B.C. | 24 | M | Farmer | |
R.C. | 5 | M | ||
Wiley Collier | 26 | M | Farmer | Georgia |
Nancy Collier | 26 | F | ||
M.C. | 2 | F | ||
R.C. | 1 | F |
Source: “United States Census” Year: 1850; Census Place: District 14, Habersham, Georgia; Roll: M432_72; Page: 299A; Image: 128