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Note: CENSUS DATA: The 1900 census record, ED=44, Sheet 6, Vol=46, Line=11, shows John Robert McCollister, age 39, born Oct 1860 in AL, working as a carpenter, living at #18 Clay St., Montgomery, AL. Living with John are Rosa M. his wife, age 44, born July 1855 in AL, mother of 3 & 3 living; Effie, dau., age 18, born July 1881 in AL; Annie, dau., age 16, born January 1884 in AL; Thomas Fr., son, age 16, born Nov 1886 in AL; Annie Wray, mother-in-law, age 70, mother of 2 children & 1 still living, born December 1829 in AL. Also three boarders lived in the house. The family lived at 18 Clay Street, Montgomery, AL. NOTE: One of the boarders is Henry King, 26, born Apr 1874 in AL and working as a blacksmith. He later married Effie Lee McCollister. CENSUS DATA: The 1910 census record taken 18 April 1910, ED=58, Sheet 12, Vol=78, shows J. R. McColister, age unreadable, married 2 times, in current marriage 10 yrs, living in Birmingham, Jefferson Co, AL, born GA. Living with John are F. B., his wife, age 44, born AL, married 2 or 4 times?, in current marriage 10 yrs, mother of 10 & 8 living, born AL; Robert, son, age 21; Edward, son, age 19; Estelle, dau., age 15; Roy H., son, age 8; Alice, dau., age 6; John W., son, age 4; and James L., son, age 6 mos. The above children, Robert, Edward, and Estelle, are from the prior marriage of John Robert McCollister's current wife, Frances Bell Cox and John McGraw. The remaining children, Roy, Alice, John, and James are John Robert's children with Frances Bell Cox McCollister. All children shown as born in AL. CENSUS DATA: The 1920 census record, ED=66, Sheet 2, Vol=48, Line=1, shows John Robert McCollister, age 59, living in Jefferson Co, AL at 7330 Underwood Ave. Living with John are Fannie, his wife, age 5?, born AL; Roy H., son, age 17; Alice, dau., age 15; John W., son, age 14; and James L., son, age 10 mos. Children born AL. CENSUS DATA: The 1930 soundex data, frame #306: 045-0022-0313, shows John Robert McCollister living at 7330 2nd ave. S., Birmingham, AL, age 67, born AL. Living with him is Frances B., wife, age 65, born AL; Letcher J., son, age 20, born AL; and Frances Pierce, granddau., age 6, born AL. CENSUS DATA: 1940 United States Federal Census, John B McCollister, Age: 79, Estimated Birth Year: abt 1861, Birthplace: Alabama, Marital Status: Widowed, Home in 1940: Remlap, Blount, Alabama, Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 5th grade, Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 45, Household Members: John B (R) McCollister 79; James L McCollister 29; Lillie Mae Beam 27, housekeeper; Kenneth Beam 5. ----------------------------------------------------- John Robert McCollister's Obituary - Birmingham News October 4, 1942. "John Robert McCollister, Age 80, passed away on October 3rd. He is survived by one daughter; Mrs. W. T. Gamble and four sons; T. F. McCollister, Roy H. McCollister, John W. McCollister, and James Letcher McCollister; Two brothers, Will McCollister and James P. McCollister. Funeral services will be held at the home of Mrs. W. T. Gamble with the Reverand Kimbell Officiating." John Robert McCollister's Obituary - Southern Democrat, Oneonta, AL, October 8, 1942. "John Robert McCollister, aged about eighty one years, died at his home in Village Springs Saturday evening, Oct. 3rd. He had suffered a stroke of paralysis five days previous and grew steadily worse. Mr. McCollister was in business at Village Springs for a number of years and was well and favorably known in both Blount and Jefferson counties. Surviving the deceased are the daughter, Mrs. W. T. Gamble of Village Springs, four sons, Letcher of Bessemer; John of Birmingham; T. F. of Montgomery; and Roy H. of Birmingham; Two brothers Will and J.P. McCollister. Funeral services were from the Village Springs Church Monday afternoon with interment in Forest Hill Cemetery, Rev. H. Kimbrill officiating."
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