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Note: CENSUS DATA: The 1910 census, Vol = 69; Ed = 175; Sheet = 22; Line=not given; indicated that George McCollister was 23 years of age and lived with wife Ester (Mary Esther Wipple), age 21; Stewart - son, age 4; Willard S. - son, age 1 3/12; and Willie Wipple - Sister-in-Law; age 25. George was listed as working as machinists at coffin factory. CENSUS DATA: The 1920 census taken 21 January, Muscogee, GA, Military Dist. 775, Columbus City, Ward 6, ED=107. SD=4, Sheet=35B, Lines 70-74 shows George (McCallister) McCollister, age 34, born AL, living at 567 29th St., Columbus, GA and working as manager of a transfer company. Living with George were: Esther, wife, age 30, born AL; Stewart, son, age 13, born AL; Willard, son, age 10, born AL; and Edith, dau., age 7. ---------------------------------------------------- WWI Draft Registration Name: George Raiford Mccollister City: Phenix City County: Lee State: Alabama Birth Date: 26 May 1886 Race: White Roll: 1509400 -------------------------------------------- Obituary information, Columbus Ledger and Enquirer, Columbus, GA, March 17, 1931 reads: "George McCollister, 44, died last night at 10:00 o'clock at his residence, 703 Ninth Avenue, Phenix City, after an illness of several weeks. Besides his wife, he is survived by a daughter, Miss Edith McCollister, of Phenix City, and two sons, Stewart McCollister of Phenix City and Willard McCollister of Lakeland, Fla.; a sister, Mrs J. C. Raiford of Phenix City and a brother, Albert McCollister of Phenix City; Two half-brothers, W. T. McCollister of Atlanta and J. R. McCollister of Birmingham, Ala. Mr. McCollister was a member of Mount Hermon Lodge of Masons. He had many friends there, where, he had lived practically all of his life who will be deeply grieved at his passing. Funeral services will be held Wednesday afternoon at 3:00 o'clock at the residence, conducted by Rev. C. N. James, pastor of the First Baptist Church of Phenix City. Interment will be in the Linwood Cemetery." -------------------------------------------- Alabama Deaths, 1908-59 Name: George McCollister Death Date: Mar 1931 Death County: Lee Volume: 13 Roll: 3 Page #: 6440
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