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Rollins Family History
Rollins Genealogy & Family TreeRollins is an English name from Herefordshire, England, where the family was granted a seat for their assistance in the Battle of Hastings. It comes from the Old French Raol which means "red wolf." The earliest known ancestor--John Rolins--was recorded in 1327. The family motto is Cognosce teipsum et disce pati which means "Know thyself, and learn to suffer."
Other spellings include "Rawlins," "Rawlings," "Rawlinson," and "Rawlington." Notable people with the surname include American basketball player Tree Rollins (Atlanta Hawks, Cleveland Cavaliers, Detroit Pistons), American baseball player Jimmy Rollins (Philadelphia Phillies), and American golfer John Rollins. The first Rollins to come to America was James Rollins in Massachusetts in 1632.
Rollins Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Lucretia T. Rollins -- --, 1815 January 7, 1817 New Hampshire
- Mary S. Rollins -- --, 1816 March 9, 1840 New Hampshire
- Ortha Leo Rollins -- --, 1912 May 23, 1955 Arkansas
- Jourd Avent Rollins -- --, 1892 November 27, 1971 Alabama
- Stephen S. Rollins -- --, 1912 November 1, 1992 Tennessee
Rollins Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Maggie Lee Rollins -- --, 1866 December 0, 1908 Tennessee
- Alexander E. Rollins -- --, 1907 July 3, 1958 Georgia
- Malinda Melvina Rollins -- --, 1846 March 14, 1916
- Otmer William Rollins -- --, 1882 February 12, 1958 West Virginia
- Leona Catherine Rollins -- --, 1879 November 3, 1960 Kentucky
