William Arthur COLLIS

1854 - 1937  (82 years)

• Name	William Arthur COLLIS
  Born	24 Nov 1854	Barnes, Surrey, England
  Gender	Male
  _UID	CC3F7A6382DEDF4CB43A50318EE9469A394C
  Died	25 Jan 1937	Stockton, San Joaquin, California, United States
  Buried	Brentwood, Contra Costa, California, United States
  Person ID	I293	SteveParker
  Last Modified	10 Jun 2017

  
  

  Father	William COLLIS,   b. 20 May 1826, Chipping Hill, Witham, Essex, England ,   d. 3 Feb 1900, Brentwood, Contra Costa, California, United States  (Age 73 years)
  Mother	Anne Esther RANDALL,   b. 13 Mar 1828, 77 London Rd, Southwark, Surrey, England ,   d. 3 Jan 1918, Brentwood, Contra Costa, California, United States  (Age 89 years)
  Married	18 Nov 1852	Saint Pauls Church, Hammersmith, Middlesex, England
  _UID	9ADEF9BE53C19945A6ACBACCAFAEE396CFDA
  Notes	England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973 Name: William Collis Gender: Male Marital Status: Single Age: 26 Birth Date: 1826 Marriage Date: 18 Nov 1852 Marriage Place: St. Paul, Hammersmith, Middlesex, England Father: Christopher Aus...Ett Collis Spouse: Ann Esther Randall FHL Film Number: 1966291 Reference ID: it 1, pg 190, rn 379
  Family ID	F125	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Alice LANGLEY,   b. 26 Apr 1873, Idaville, White, Indiana, United States ,   d. 14 Nov 1962, , Alameda, California, United States  (Age 89 years)
  Married	16 Aug 1900	North San Juan, Nevada, California, United States
  _UID	61F1DA5452E97E4AA9047297E6F8B59A6647
  Children	1. Alma Alice COLLIS,   b. 17 Sep 1901, California, United States ,   d. 5 Oct 1978, Oakland, Alameda, California, United States  (Age 77 years)   2. Dr. William Henry "Langley" COLLIS,   b. 10 May 1903, California, United States ,   d. 27 Mar 1977, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain  (Age 73 years)   3. Florence Muriel COLLIS,   b. 5 Nov 1905, California, United States ,   d. Jan 1985, , Richland, South Carolina, United States  (Age 79 years)   4. Randall Parker COLLIS,   b. 27 Jul 1908, Brentwood, Contra Costa, California, United States ,   d. 22 Jan 1991, , Modoc, California, United States  (Age 82 years)   5. Grace "Marjorie" COLLIS,   b. 10 May 1911, Brentwood, Contra Costa, California, United States ,   d. 11 Feb 1994, , Solano, California, United States  (Age 82 years)
  Last Modified	29 Mar 2021
  Family ID	F199	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  1880 United States Federal Census Name: William A. Collis Age: 24 Birth Year: abt 1856 Birthplace: England Home in 1880: Township 5, Contra Costa, California Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Son Marital Status: Single Father's name: William Collis Father's Birthplace: England Mother's name: Esther A. Collis Mother's Birthplace: England Neighbors: View others on page Occupation: Farm Laborer Household Members: Name Age William Collis 54 Esther A. Collis 51 William A. Collis 24 Austin W. Collis 15 Rachael Collis 12 Walter W. Collis 11 Florence E. Collis 10 Lillian E. Collis 8 California, Voter Registers, 1866-1898 Name: William Arthur Collis Residence Year: 1886 (Registered 1882) Residence Place: Empire, Contra Costa, California Age: 27 (naturalized by virtue of his father's naturalization) Birth Year: abt 1855 1900 United States Federal Census Name: William A Collis Age: 45 Birth Date: Nov 1854 Birthplace: England Home in 1900: Supervisors District 5, Contra Costa, California Sheet Number: 6A Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 114 Family Number: 114 Race: White Gender: Male Immigration Year: 1859 Relation to Head of House: Head Marital Status: Single Father's Birthplace: England Mother's Birthplace: England Years in US: 41 Naturalization: Na Occupation: Farmer Months not employed: 0 Can Read: Yes Can Write: Yes Can Speak English: Yes House Owned or Rented: R Farm or House: F Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age William A Collis 45 1910 United States Federal Census Name: W A Collis Age in 1910: 55 Birth Year: abt 1855 Birthplace: England Home in 1910: Township 9, Contra Costa, California Race: White Gender: Male Immigration Year: 1868 Relation to Head of House: Head Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Alice Collis Father's Birthplace: England Mother's Birthplace: England Native Tongue: English Occupation: Wheat Farmer Industry: Wheat Farm Employer, Employee or Other: Own Account Home Owned or Rented: Own Home Free or Mortgaged: Free Farm or House: Wheat Farm Naturalization Status: Naturalized Able to Read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Years Married: 10 Neighbors: Austin Watson is the dwelling just before this Household Members: Name Age W W Collis 55 Alice Collis 36 Alma Collis 8 Langley Collis 6 Muriel Collis 4 Randall Collis 1 William Sullinger 50 hired man could this be the same William? U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995 Name: William Collis Residence Year: 1912 Street address: 1651 16th Residence Place: Oakland; Alameda; Berkeley, California, USA Occupation: Cabinet Maker Publication Title: Oakland, California, City Directory, 1912 1920 United States Federal Census Name: William A Collis Age: 65 Birth Year: abt 1855 Birthplace: England Home in 1920: Brentwood, Contra Costa, California House Number: Farm Race: White Gender: Male Immigration Year: 1858 Relation to Head of House: Head Marital Status: Married Father's Birthplace: England Mother's Birthplace: England Native Tongue: English Able to Speak English: Yes Occupation: Farmer Industry: Farm Work Employment Field: Own Account Home Owned or Rented: Own Home Free or Mortgaged: Mortgaged Naturalization Status: Naturalized Able to Read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age William A Collis 65 Alma A Collis 18 Langley W H Collis 16 1920 United States Federal Census Name: Alice L Collis Age: 46 Birth Year: abt 1874 Birthplace: Indiana Home in 1920: Coloma, El Dorado, California Street: Lotus Road House Number: X Race: White Gender: Female Relation to Head of House: Head Marital Status: Married Father's Birthplace: Ohio Mother's Birthplace: Ohio Able to Speak English: Yes Occupation: Teacher Industry: Public School Employment Field: Wage or Salary Home Owned or Rented: Rent Able to Read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age Alice L Collis 46 Muriel Collis 14 Randall Collis 11 Marjorie Collis 8 His wife Mary "Alice" is listed in 1930 Census, CA Santa Clara, San Jose with her mother, Emma Collis. both listed as widows. !Death: age 84, 25 Jan 1937, in San Joaquin County, State file # 8276 U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current Name: William Arthur Collis Birth Date: 24 Nov 1854 Birth Place: Surrey, England Death Date: 25 Jan 1936 Death Place: Stockton, San Joaquin County, California, USA Burial or Cremation Place: Brentwood, Contra Costa County, California, USA Father: William Collis Mother: Anne Ester Collis URL: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-..