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	30 Jul 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	30 Jul 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.