William Porter Collins-xx

1886 - 1952  (65 years)

• Name	William Porter Collins-xx
  Birth	04 Dec 1886	Kuttawa, Lyon Co, KY   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Death	08 Sep 1952	Nashville, Davidson Co, TN   [1, 2]
  Person ID	I4356	Butler Family Tree
  Last Modified	6 Jun 2026

  
  

  Family	Evie Florence Travis,   b. 11 Nov 1887, KY d. 03 Jan 1970, Marshall Co, KY (Age 82 years)
  Marriage	14 Aug 1904	Marshall Co, KY   [2, 3, 4]
  Divorce	1920
  Notes	Children: son William Thomas Lee Collins 6/11/1906 - 6/7/1907 both in Benton, Marshall Co, KY son Luther Cirt Collins 4/25/1908 KY - 4/17/1967 both in Marshall Co, KY - ** See findagrave.com page ** - in 1930 married Minnie Bell Newton 1913 - 1978 - she later married ??? Mauzy son Cirt Thomas Collins 12/9/1936 Marshall Co, KY - 1/12/2001 McCracken Co, KY - on 7/12/1972 in Smithland, KY married ??? dau Tina Collins - married ??? Pigg - Luther and Minnie evidently divorced between 1936-1940 - on 6/7/1940 married Lenice Marie McKendree 1911 - 1975 dau Lavern Lydia Collins 6/7/1911 KY - 12/13/1983 both in Marshall Co, KY - married Stilley Wyatt 1904 - 1972 son Lawrence Louis Collins 2/13/1914 KY - 10/31/1975 both in Benton, Marshall Co, KY ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F4SV-NKW Florence Travis, "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979" Name: W.P. Collins **** Birth Date: 1886 Birthplace: Age: 18 Spouse's Name: Florence Travis **** Spouse's Birth Date: 1887 Spouse's Birthplace: Spouse's Age: 17 Event Date: 13 Aug 1904 Event Place: Marshall, Kentucky Father's Name: Frank Collins ** Mother's Name: Oshie Dobbs ** Spouse's Father's Name: Buck Travis **** Spouse's Mother's Name: Mary Collie **** Race: Marital Status: Previous Wife's Name: Spouse's Race: Spouse's Marital Status: Spouse's Previous Husband's Name: Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I03000-3 System Origin: Kentucky-EASy GS Film number: 1760357 Reference ID: 491 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F473-H27 Florence Travis, "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979" Name: W. P. Collins Birth Date: 1886 Birthplace: Ky. Age: 18 Spouse's Name: Florence Travis Spouse's Birth Date: 1887 Spouse's Birthplace: Ky. Spouse's Age: 17 Event Date: 14 Aug 1904 Event Place: , Marshall, Kentucky Father's Name: Mother's Name: Spouse's Father's Name: Spouse's Mother's Name: Race: Marital Status: Previous Wife's Name: Spouse's Race: Spouse's Marital Status: Spouse's Previous Husband's Name: Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M51772-1 System Origin: Kentucky-EASy GS Film number: 216833 Reference ID: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  Family ID	F1769	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	6 Jun 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 04 Dec 1886 - Kuttawa, Lyon Co, KY Marriage - 14 Aug 1904 - Marshall Co, KY Death - 08 Sep 1952 - Nashville, Davidson Co, TN  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  - ** See marriage notes for list of children ** - ** See Evie Florence Travis's notes ** - son of Frank Collins and Oshie Dobbs - ** See WWI Draft Reg Card ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NSJP-N3P Name: William Porter Collins Event Type: Death Event Date: 08 Sep 1952 Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee Gender: Male Marital Status: Race: Age: 65 Birth Year (Estimated): 1887 Birth Date: Birthplace: Spouse's Name: Father's Name: Frank Collins Father's Birthplace: Mother's Name: Ochie Dobbs Mother's Birthplace: Occupation: Address: Residence Place: Cemetery: Burial Place: Burial Date: Informant's Name: Additional Relatives: Digital Folder Number: 004181504 Image Number: 03029 GS Film number: 2372654 Reference ID: 52-20012 Citing this Record: "Tennessee Death Records, 1914-1955," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NSJP-N3P : accessed 6 February 2016), William Porter Collins, 08 Sep 1952; citing Cemetery, Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, 52-20012, State Library and Archives, Nashville; FHL microfilm 2,372,654. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

  
  

• Sources

  [S22] Death Certificate. [S48] See Notes. [S41] Marriage License. [S42] Marriage Record Journal.