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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
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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
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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
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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-..

William married Mary Alice LANGLEY on 16 Aug 1900 in North San Juan, Nevada, California, United States. Mary (daughter of Henry C. LANGLEY and Emma P PARKER) was born on 26 Apr 1873 in Idaville, White, Indiana, United States; died on 14 Nov 1962 in , Alameda, California, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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!NOTE: Alma never married. She was a teacher in Oakland. She was listed in the Califoirnia voter registration as a teacher in Elk Grove, California in 1924 and 1926.

Social Security Death Index Recordabout Alma Collis
Name: Alma Collis
SSN: 549-66-0680
Last Residence: 94611 Oakland, Alameda, California, United States of America
Born: 17 Sep 1901
Last Benefit: 94611 Oakland, Alameda, California, United States of America
Died: Oct 1978
State (Year) SSN issued: California (1962 )
California Death Index, 1940-1997 Record
Name: COLLIS, ALMA A
Social Security #: 549660680
Sex: FEMALE
Birth Date: 17 Sep 1901
BirthPlace: CALIFORNIA
Death Date: 5 Oct 1978
Death Place: ALAMEDA
Mother's Maiden Name:

California Death Index, 1940-1997 about ALMA A COLLIS
Name: COLLIS, ALMA A
Social Security #: 549660680
Sex: FEMALE
Birth Date: 17 Sep 1901
Birthplace: CALIFORNIA
Death Date: 5 Oct 1978
Death Place: ALAMEDA

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Langley is listed in 1930 census, CA Santa Clara, San Jose, living with mother Alice and grandmother Emma Collis.
!NOTE: Langley and his wife Margaret were killed in an airplane crash in the Canary Islands. Langley was a doctor in Stockton, CA.
1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Langley W H Collis
Home in 1930: San Jose, Santa Clara, California
Age: 26
Estimated birth year: abt 1904
Relation to Head of House: Grandson
Mother's Name: Alice L
Race: White
Occupation: Education: Military service: Rent/home value: Age at first marriage: Parents' birthplace:

Household Members: Name Age
Emma Langley 83
Grace L Fish 50
Alice L Collis 56
Langley W H Collis 26
Marjorie G Collis 18

William married Mary "Margaret" REYBURN on 15 Jun 1930 in Pacific Grove, Monterey, California, United States. Mary (daughter of Joseph Davisson REYBURN and Anna Predmore BUCKLEY) was born on 14 Apr 1904 in Clovis, Fresno, California, United States; died on 27 Mar 1977 in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain; was buried in At sea. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Social Security Index

!NOTE: had no children
SSN 567-30-2180

Family/Spouse: General Oliver Perry NEUMAN. Oliver was born on 22 Nov 1899 in Virginia, United States; died in Oct 1976 in , Richland, South Carolina, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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!NOTE: lived in Alturas. Randall drove the Clydsdale horses pulling the Budweiser Beer Wagon in the Horse Show in the California State fair for many years in the 1940's and 50's.

Family/Spouse: Cebie PARKER. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Grace married John "Ed" WARD on 24 Sep 1945 in Oakland, Alameda, California, United States. John was born on 6 Feb 1911 in Couer D' Alene, Idaho, United States; died on 10 Mar 1978 in , Contra Costa, California, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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3 children

Family/Spouse: Ron STONEY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]