William Hollis Collins was the son of William Albert and Melissa Newman Collins. He married (1) Martha Ann Herring (2) Saphronia Sailors.
1910 Reform, Pickens, Alabama Hollis Collins 27, Martha H Collins 29.
WWI Draft Registration
Name: William Hollis Collins
County: Pickens
State: Alabama
Birth Date: 16 Jul 1883
Race: White
1920 Lawrence, Lamar, Alabama William H Collins 36, Martha A Collins 39, Mattie R Collins 9.
1930 Hankins, Fayette, Alabama Hollis Collins 46, Martha Collins 49.
1940 Vernon, Lamar, Alabama W H Collins 56, Phornie ( Saphronia) Collins 55, Carlos Crowder 32, Mary Ruth Crowder 29.
Name: William Hollis Collins
Birth Date: abt 1883
Death Date: 6 Aug 1965
Death Place: Vernon, Lamar, Alabama
Death Age: 82
Marital Status: Married
Gender: Male
Father Name: William Albert Collins
Mother Name: Melissa Newman
Spouse Name: Saphronie Collins
FHL Film Number: 1909080
William Hollis Collins is remembered for his music talent by teaching singing schools, leading Church Worship music, providing quartets for funerals and special groups, concerts, and revivals in Fayette, Lamar, and Pickens Counties in Alabama and in Lowndes Co., MS as well. He authored at least three songs, two of which were published. His style of presenting gospel music in Lamar County is still remembered today.
The 2010 Lamar County Gospel Music Association Hall of Fame Induction were honored to have William Hollis Collins, Mattie Ruth Collins Crowder and Carlos Lee Crowder as the Hall of Fame Inductees.
1910 Reform, Pickens, Alabama Hollis Collins 27, Martha H Collins 29.
WWI Draft Registration
Name: William Hollis Collins
County: Pickens
State: Alabama
Birth Date: 16 Jul 1883
Race: White
1920 Lawrence, Lamar, Alabama William H Collins 36, Martha A Collins 39, Mattie R Collins 9.
1930 Hankins, Fayette, Alabama Hollis Collins 46, Martha Collins 49.
1940 Vernon, Lamar, Alabama W H Collins 56, Phornie ( Saphronia) Collins 55, Carlos Crowder 32, Mary Ruth Crowder 29.
Name: William Hollis Collins
Birth Date: abt 1883
Death Date: 6 Aug 1965
Death Place: Vernon, Lamar, Alabama
Death Age: 82
Marital Status: Married
Gender: Male
Father Name: William Albert Collins
Mother Name: Melissa Newman
Spouse Name: Saphronie Collins
FHL Film Number: 1909080
William Hollis Collins is remembered for his music talent by teaching singing schools, leading Church Worship music, providing quartets for funerals and special groups, concerts, and revivals in Fayette, Lamar, and Pickens Counties in Alabama and in Lowndes Co., MS as well. He authored at least three songs, two of which were published. His style of presenting gospel music in Lamar County is still remembered today.
The 2010 Lamar County Gospel Music Association Hall of Fame Induction were honored to have William Hollis Collins, Mattie Ruth Collins Crowder and Carlos Lee Crowder as the Hall of Fame Inductees.
William Hollis Collins was the son of William Albert and Melissa Newman Collins. He married (1) Martha Ann Herring (2) Saphronia Sailors.
1910 Reform, Pickens, Alabama Hollis Collins 27, Martha H Collins 29.
WWI Draft Registration
Name: William Hollis Collins
County: Pickens
State: Alabama
Birth Date: 16 Jul 1883
Race: White
1920 Lawrence, Lamar, Alabama William H Collins 36, Martha A Collins 39, Mattie R Collins 9.
1930 Hankins, Fayette, Alabama Hollis Collins 46, Martha Collins 49.
1940 Vernon, Lamar, Alabama W H Collins 56, Phornie ( Saphronia) Collins 55, Carlos Crowder 32, Mary Ruth Crowder 29.
Name: William Hollis Collins
Birth Date: abt 1883
Death Date: 6 Aug 1965
Death Place: Vernon, Lamar, Alabama
Death Age: 82
Marital Status: Married
Gender: Male
Father Name: William Albert Collins
Mother Name: Melissa Newman
Spouse Name: Saphronie Collins
FHL Film Number: 1909080
William Hollis Collins is remembered for his music talent by teaching singing schools, leading Church Worship music, providing quartets for funerals and special groups, concerts, and revivals in Fayette, Lamar, and Pickens Counties in Alabama and in Lowndes Co., MS as well. He authored at least three songs, two of which were published. His style of presenting gospel music in Lamar County is still remembered today.
The 2010 Lamar County Gospel Music Association Hall of Fame Induction were honored to have William Hollis Collins, Mattie Ruth Collins Crowder and Carlos Lee Crowder as the Hall of Fame Inductees.
1910 Reform, Pickens, Alabama Hollis Collins 27, Martha H Collins 29.
WWI Draft Registration
Name: William Hollis Collins
County: Pickens
State: Alabama
Birth Date: 16 Jul 1883
Race: White
1920 Lawrence, Lamar, Alabama William H Collins 36, Martha A Collins 39, Mattie R Collins 9.
1930 Hankins, Fayette, Alabama Hollis Collins 46, Martha Collins 49.
1940 Vernon, Lamar, Alabama W H Collins 56, Phornie ( Saphronia) Collins 55, Carlos Crowder 32, Mary Ruth Crowder 29.
Name: William Hollis Collins
Birth Date: abt 1883
Death Date: 6 Aug 1965
Death Place: Vernon, Lamar, Alabama
Death Age: 82
Marital Status: Married
Gender: Male
Father Name: William Albert Collins
Mother Name: Melissa Newman
Spouse Name: Saphronie Collins
FHL Film Number: 1909080
William Hollis Collins is remembered for his music talent by teaching singing schools, leading Church Worship music, providing quartets for funerals and special groups, concerts, and revivals in Fayette, Lamar, and Pickens Counties in Alabama and in Lowndes Co., MS as well. He authored at least three songs, two of which were published. His style of presenting gospel music in Lamar County is still remembered today.
The 2010 Lamar County Gospel Music Association Hall of Fame Induction were honored to have William Hollis Collins, Mattie Ruth Collins Crowder and Carlos Lee Crowder as the Hall of Fame Inductees.
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