Posted by Suzanne on September 22, 19101 at 12:37:42:
In Reply to: DIAL/COLLINS Family Search posted by Ken Lewis on January 22, 19101 at 02:10:31:
: Please help me find any info on the Benjamin Franklin Dail and Dore Lou Collins Dail family.
: The info I have is Benjamin Franklin Dial(born 12/20/1882 in Hopkins, Wise County TX), son of Rufus Dial and Joanna Blackman Dial had 6 children; Ema, Nora, Benjamin Franklin, Earnest, Arthur & Claud. The Dails migrated from Scotland to England to America, landed in North Carolina, Settled in a small town, later named Dialsville (still there), then moved to TN then TX.
: Dore Lou Collins Dial (born 11/15/1888 in Troy Alabama)she was the daughter of Samual S. Collins, a Methodist Minister from TN and Georganna Childs Collins, who had seven children; Ella, Robert S. Dore, Tonna, Minnie and John. Georganna's father owned a large plantation in Alabama at the time of the civil war. The Collins migrated from England to America and settled in Troy Alabama before moving to TN, TX. They were married 8/17/1908 in Hawkins, Wood County TX.
Try the Ellis Island site, I saw a Samual Collins there.