Born in Alabama, United States
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Louis Collins
— married
25 Apr 1879 in Mobile, Alabama, United States
Mother of
Augustine (Collins) Cook
Died
at about age 46
in Baldwin, Alabama, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 11 Mar 2024
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Biography
Sophronia (Eslava) Collins is a part of US Black heritage.
This profile is part of the Collins Name Study.
Sophronia Eslava was born in Aug 1858 in Alabama, United States, daughterr of Joachim Oscar Eslava, 3rd (1812–1887) and Rosalee Baudin (1822–1882).
In the 1860 United States Federal Census Sopronia (age 2) was in Baldwin, Alabama, United States.[1]
In the 1870 United States Federal Census Saphronia (age 12) was in Election Precinct 7 Holman and Gateswood, Baldwin, Alabama, United States.[2]
She married Louis Collins on 25 Apr 1879 and they had the following known children:
- 1. Augustine Merced (Collins) Cook (1880–1938)[3]
- 2. Amelia Collins (1881–1959)[3][4]
- 3. Mellice Martinia Collins (1881–Deceased)[5]
- 4. Rosa Collins (1882–1959)[5][6]
- 5. Mary Magdalena (Collins) Lacaste (1884–1920)[5][7]
- 6. Clara Collins (1885–1955)[5][8]
- 7. Anastasia Collins (1887–1943)[5][9]
- 8. Demus B. Collins (1889–1953)[10][5][11]
- 9. Clementine Collins (1891–1965)[5]
- 10. William Beedie Collins (1893–1967)[5][12]
In the 1880 United States Federal Census Sophrona (age 21), Keeps House, was the married daughter-in-law of Louis Collins in Baldwin, Alabama, United States.[3]
In the 1900 United States Federal Census Saphronia (age 42) was the wife of Louis Collins in Baldwin, Alabama, United States.[5]
Sophronia died on 4 Aug 1904 and was buried in 1904 in Magnolia Springs, Baldwin, Alabama, United States.[13]
Sources
- ↑ 1860 Census: "United States Census, 1860," database with images
citing Page: 61; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Digital film/folder number: 005165573; FHL microfilm: 803001; Image number: 245; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01684-0
FamilySearch Record: MHD4-L52 (accessed 11 March 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YBJ-6GX
Sopronia Eslava (2) in Baldwin, Alabama, United States. Born in Alabama.1860 United States Federal Census: Baldwin, Alabama, United States Name Sex Age Occupation Birth Place J Eslava M 49 Alabama Rosele Bodain F 38 Alabama J Q Eslava M 10 Alabama Apriane Eslava F 9 Alabama Theodore Eslava M 7 Alabama Emeline Eslava F 5 Alabama Sopronia Eslava F 2 Alabama Charles Johnson M 34 England Oscar Eslava M 24 Alabama - ↑ 1870 Census: "United States Census, 1870," database with images
citing Page: 14; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 22; Digital film/folder number: 004257569_003_M9CF-B7S; FHL microfilm: 000545500; Image number: 134; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01443-5
FamilySearch Record: MHK4-23H (accessed 11 March 2024)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-XXFC-XR
Saphronia Eslava (12) in Election Precinct 7 Holman and Gateswood, Baldwin, Alabama, United States. Born in Alabama.1870 United States Federal Census: Election Precinct 7 Holman and Gateswood, Baldwin, Alabama, United States Name Sex Age Occupation Birth Place Joachim Eslava M 60 Alabama Rosella B Eslava F 50 Alabama April Ann Eslava F 19 Alabama Emeline Eslava F 15 Alabama Theodore Eslava M 17 Alabama Saphronia Eslava F 12 Alabama Joseph Eslava M 7 Alabama Brazil Eslava M 5 Alabama Clodonia Eslava F 3 Alabama Oker Eslava M 28 Alabama - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880," database with images
citing Volume: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00008; Digital film/folder number: 005157220; FHL microfilm: 1254001; Image number: 460; Sheet number: 226; Sheet letter: A
FamilySearch Record: M4N1-CCB (accessed 11 March 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYYY-HL8
Sophrona Collins (21), married daughter-in-law, Keeps House, in household of Louis Collins (50) in Baldwin, Alabama, United States. Born in Alabama, United States.1880 United States Federal Census: Baldwin, Alabama, United States Name Sex Race Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place Louis Collins M Mulatto 50 Widowed Head Ship Carpenter Alabama Alice Collins F Mulatto 24 Single Daughter At Home Alabama Louis Collins M Mulatto 22 Married Son Sailor Alabama Sophrona Collins F Mulatto 21 Married Daughter-in-law Keeps House Alabama Massa A. Collins F Mulatto 3 months Single Grandchild At Home Alabama - ↑ Death of daughter Amelia Collins Weeks: "Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974," database with images
citing Digital film/folder number: 004199567; FHL microfilm: 1908937; Image number: 45; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: B02354-6
FamilySearch Record: J6BW-YHT (accessed 11 March 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C9TT-DK2J
Sopherina Eslava in death record for daughter Amelia Collins Weeks 1959 in Magnolia Springs, Baldwin, Alabama, United States. - ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 5.6 5.7 5.8 1900 Census: "United States Census, 1900," database with images
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 13; Digital film/folder number: 004119965; FHL microfilm: 1240001; Image number: 616; Sheet number: 2; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N00821-0
FamilySearch Record: M9ZL-FQW (accessed 11 March 2024)
FamilySearch Image: S3HY-DCR3-BW3
Saphronia Collins (42), wife, in household of Louis Collins (42) in Baldwin, Alabama, United States. Born in Alabama.1900 United States Federal Census: Baldwin, Alabama, United States Name Sex Race Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place Louis Collins M Black 42 Married Head Alabama Saphronia Collins F Black 42 Married Wife Alabama Amelia Collins F Black 19 Single Daughter Alabama Rosa Collins F Black 18 Single Daughter Alabama Magdaline Collins F Black 16 Single Daughter Alabama Clara Collins F Black 15 Single Daughter Alabama Anastasia Collins F Black 13 Single Daughter Alabama Dennis Collins M Black 11 Single Son Alabama Clemener Collins F Black 9 Single Daughter Alabama William Collins M Black 7 Single Son Alabama - ↑ Death of daughter Rosa R Collins: "Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974," database with images
citing Digital film/folder number: 004199650; FHL microfilm: 1908941; Image number: 397; Packet letter: D; Indexing batch: B02366-8
FamilySearch Record: JXSZ-MY8 (accessed 11 March 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C9TT-XWC1-B
Sephronia Eslavia in death record for daughter Rosa R Collins 1959 in Magnolia Springs, Baldwin, Alabama, United States. - ↑ Death of daughter Magdalena Collins Lacaste: "Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974," database with images
citing Digital film/folder number: 004026514; FHL microfilm: 1908223; Image number: 2181; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: I08430-4
FamilySearch Record: JK3B-NZN (accessed 11 March 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C9YW-19TF-8
Saphronia Eslava in death record for daughter Magdalena Collins Lacaste 1920 in Magnolia Springs, Baldwin, Alabama, United States. - ↑ Death of daughter Clara Virginia Weeks: "Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974," database with images
citing Digital film/folder number: 004198976; FHL microfilm: 1908900; Image number: 1464; Packet letter: E; Indexing batch: B03088-5
FamilySearch Record: JXH8-J2V (accessed 11 March 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C9TT-H7D2
Sephronia Eslava in death record for daughter Clara Virginia Weeks 1955 in Magnolia Springs, Baldwin, Alabama, United States. - ↑ Death of daughter Anastasia Weeks: "Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974," database with images
citing Digital film/folder number: 004197747; FHL microfilm: 1908631; Image number: 160; Packet letter: B; Indexing batch: B02021-4
FamilySearch Record: JD1B-92V (accessed 11 March 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C9TT-S8HT
Eslavia in death record for daughter Anastasia Weeks 1943 in Election Precinct 14 Foley and Magnolia Springs, Baldwin, Alabama, United States. - ↑ Birth of son: "Alabama, County Birth Registers, 1881-1930," database with images
citing Digital film/folder number: 005176201_003_M996-1PF; Image number: 42
FamilySearch Record: WFL4-RHT2 (accessed 11 March 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-8B3T-8X
child born to Saphronia Collins on 9 Feb 1889 in Baldwin, Alabama, United States. - ↑ Death of son Deamus Bazil Collins: "Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974," database with images
citing Digital film/folder number: 004198770; FHL microfilm: 1908876; Image number: 2282; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: B02333-4
FamilySearch Record: J6XQ-JJ8 (accessed 11 March 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C9TT-QQJQ-N
Sophonia Eslava in death record for son Deamus Bazil Collins 1953 in Election Precinct 14 Foley and Magnolia Springs, Baldwin, Alabama, United States. - ↑ Death of son William B Collins: "Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974," database with images
citing Digital film/folder number: 004200620; FHL microfilm: 1909099; Image number: 2126; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: B03262-2
FamilySearch Record: JX65-L43 (accessed 11 March 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C9TT-JQFL-L
Sophronia Collins in death record for son William B Collins 1967 in Election Precinct 14 Foley and Magnolia Springs, Baldwin, Alabama, United States. - ↑ Burial: "Find A Grave Index," database
citing Find a Grave
FamilySearch Record: QVGV-9TZJ (accessed 11 March 2024)
Find A Grave: Memorial #123609334
Sophronia Eslava Collins burial (died on 4 Aug 1904) in 1904 in Magnolia Springs, Baldwin, Alabama, United States of America. Born on 17 Jul 1858.
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