Benjamin Franklin Collins Jr. was born Dec 27, 1835 in Tuscaloosa County, AL and died September 1, 1873. He married Ophelia Pruit on 20 March 1860 at Selma, Drew County, AR.
Children: Endora Collins b: 9/5/1861, AR - d:3/28/1862 AR., Nancy Collins b: 8/25/1863, AR - d: 12/13/1863, AR, Jacob Collins b: 12/3/1864, AR, Hugh Collins b: 9/26/1866, AR, Oliver Collins b: 8/28/1869, Alice Eugenia Collins b: 5/8/1872.
She died on 7 Aug 1921 at her home in Coryell County, TX. After he died Ophelia remarried William Fowler in Coryell, Co. TX.
His parents were General Benjamin Franklin Collins (#101898357)b: 1811 and Lucinda Duncan (#34937080)b: 1812.
∼This information was provided by Sandi Costa (#46625131).
"Gen. Benjamin Franklin Collins married Lucinda Duncan 1/31/1829 in Tuscaloosa county, AL. They had 9 children: Moses A. b: 1832 AL, Sarah E. b: 1837 MS, William D. b: 1835, Benjamin Franklin b: 12/27/1835, AL, Andrew J. b: 1839 MS, Oliver P. b: 1841 MS, Lucinda, b: 1845 MS, Nancy M. b: 1847 MS, Mary Ann b: 1848, MS.
They moved from MS to AR in 1856. Established the Collins settlement in Arkansas with family. Served as senator of Drew county 1862-, 1864, 1866. Just before his death he had celebrated his 57th wedding anniversary. Served in civil war."
Children: Endora Collins b: 9/5/1861, AR - d:3/28/1862 AR., Nancy Collins b: 8/25/1863, AR - d: 12/13/1863, AR, Jacob Collins b: 12/3/1864, AR, Hugh Collins b: 9/26/1866, AR, Oliver Collins b: 8/28/1869, Alice Eugenia Collins b: 5/8/1872.
She died on 7 Aug 1921 at her home in Coryell County, TX. After he died Ophelia remarried William Fowler in Coryell, Co. TX.
His parents were General Benjamin Franklin Collins (#101898357)b: 1811 and Lucinda Duncan (#34937080)b: 1812.
∼This information was provided by Sandi Costa (#46625131).
"Gen. Benjamin Franklin Collins married Lucinda Duncan 1/31/1829 in Tuscaloosa county, AL. They had 9 children: Moses A. b: 1832 AL, Sarah E. b: 1837 MS, William D. b: 1835, Benjamin Franklin b: 12/27/1835, AL, Andrew J. b: 1839 MS, Oliver P. b: 1841 MS, Lucinda, b: 1845 MS, Nancy M. b: 1847 MS, Mary Ann b: 1848, MS.
They moved from MS to AR in 1856. Established the Collins settlement in Arkansas with family. Served as senator of Drew county 1862-, 1864, 1866. Just before his death he had celebrated his 57th wedding anniversary. Served in civil war."
Benjamin Franklin Collins Jr. was born Dec 27, 1835 in Tuscaloosa County, AL and died September 1, 1873. He married Ophelia Pruit on 20 March 1860 at Selma, Drew County, AR.
Children: Endora Collins b: 9/5/1861, AR - d:3/28/1862 AR., Nancy Collins b: 8/25/1863, AR - d: 12/13/1863, AR, Jacob Collins b: 12/3/1864, AR, Hugh Collins b: 9/26/1866, AR, Oliver Collins b: 8/28/1869, Alice Eugenia Collins b: 5/8/1872.
She died on 7 Aug 1921 at her home in Coryell County, TX. After he died Ophelia remarried William Fowler in Coryell, Co. TX.
His parents were General Benjamin Franklin Collins (#101898357)b: 1811 and Lucinda Duncan (#34937080)b: 1812.
∼This information was provided by Sandi Costa (#46625131).
"Gen. Benjamin Franklin Collins married Lucinda Duncan 1/31/1829 in Tuscaloosa county, AL. They had 9 children: Moses A. b: 1832 AL, Sarah E. b: 1837 MS, William D. b: 1835, Benjamin Franklin b: 12/27/1835, AL, Andrew J. b: 1839 MS, Oliver P. b: 1841 MS, Lucinda, b: 1845 MS, Nancy M. b: 1847 MS, Mary Ann b: 1848, MS.
They moved from MS to AR in 1856. Established the Collins settlement in Arkansas with family. Served as senator of Drew county 1862-, 1864, 1866. Just before his death he had celebrated his 57th wedding anniversary. Served in civil war."
Children: Endora Collins b: 9/5/1861, AR - d:3/28/1862 AR., Nancy Collins b: 8/25/1863, AR - d: 12/13/1863, AR, Jacob Collins b: 12/3/1864, AR, Hugh Collins b: 9/26/1866, AR, Oliver Collins b: 8/28/1869, Alice Eugenia Collins b: 5/8/1872.
She died on 7 Aug 1921 at her home in Coryell County, TX. After he died Ophelia remarried William Fowler in Coryell, Co. TX.
His parents were General Benjamin Franklin Collins (#101898357)b: 1811 and Lucinda Duncan (#34937080)b: 1812.
∼This information was provided by Sandi Costa (#46625131).
"Gen. Benjamin Franklin Collins married Lucinda Duncan 1/31/1829 in Tuscaloosa county, AL. They had 9 children: Moses A. b: 1832 AL, Sarah E. b: 1837 MS, William D. b: 1835, Benjamin Franklin b: 12/27/1835, AL, Andrew J. b: 1839 MS, Oliver P. b: 1841 MS, Lucinda, b: 1845 MS, Nancy M. b: 1847 MS, Mary Ann b: 1848, MS.
They moved from MS to AR in 1856. Established the Collins settlement in Arkansas with family. Served as senator of Drew county 1862-, 1864, 1866. Just before his death he had celebrated his 57th wedding anniversary. Served in civil war."
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