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Aaron C. Collins 1825–1879 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Aug 1825

Birth Location: Lincoln, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 13 Sep 1879

Death Location: Delta, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Nathan COLLINS

Mother: Mary Wells

Spouse(s): Anna COX, Nancy Cox

Children(s): William Collins, Edward Collins, Mary COLLINS, Robert Sr, Sarah Collins

The story of Aaron C. Collins began in 1825 in Lincoln, Tennessee, United States. In 1850, Aaron C. Collins resided in District 14, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA. In 1860, Aaron C. Collins resided in Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA. Aaron C. Collins married Anna Cox, Nancy Cox, and had children including Edward Aaron Collins, Mary Catharine Collins, Robert Marion Collins Sr, Sarah J Collins, William Henry Collins. Aaron C. Collins passed away in 1879 in Delta, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Aaron C. Collins began in 1825 in Lincoln, Tennessee, United States.
  • In 1850, Aaron C. Collins resided in District 14, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1860, Aaron C. Collins resided in Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA.
  • Aaron C. Collins married Anna Cox, Nancy Cox, and had children including Edward Aaron Collins, Mary Catharine Collins, Robert Marion Collins Sr, Sarah J Collins, William Henry Collins.
  • Aaron C. Collins passed away in 1879 in Delta, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nathan COLLINS
1784–1865
Birth Location: Carteret County, North Carolina, USA
NC
Mary Wells
1787–1867
Birth Location: Cleveland, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
MW

Spouses(s)

Anna COX
1825–1878
Birth Location: Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA
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Nancy Cox
1862–1883
Birth Location: –
NC

Children(s)

William Collins
1862–1906
Birth Location: Sikeston, Scott County, MO
WC
Edward Collins
1867–1886
Birth Location: Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, United States of America
EC
Mary COLLINS
1859–1910
Birth Location: Cape Girardeau County, MO
MC
Robert Sr
1860–1888
Birth Location: Welch, Near Allenville
RS
Sarah Collins
1865–1870
Birth Location: Cape Girardeau County, MO
SC

Aaron Collins's Ancestors

Self
Aaron Collins
1825–1879
Birth Place: Lincoln, Tennessee, United States
Parents
Nathan Carroll COLLINS
1784–1865
Carteret County, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Nancy) Wells
1787–1867
Cleveland, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Samuel Collins
1746–1835
Craven, North Carolina, British Colony
Martha Nowel
1762–1850
Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
John Wells
1741–1819
Chester, PA
Sarah (Bridgett Bride Britter) Holloway
1748–1826
York, SC
Great-Grandparents
James Jr.
1720–1793
Mary McEntire
1735–1794
John Nowell
1736–1793
Mara\Mary Philips
1732–1822
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Collins
1655–1747
Mary Wyatt
1673–1780
John McEntire
1724–1820
Rachel Beason
1725–1823
JAMES JR
1682–
Sophia Bensley
1685–
James Jr
1682–
Elinor (Cherokee)
1685–

Aaron Collins's Descendants

1.
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Aaron (C.) Collins (11 Aug 1825–13 Sep 1879) m. Anna COX (1825–1878) m. Nancy Cox (Bef. 1862–28 Apr 1883)
  1. 1. William (Henry) Collins 1862–1906 m. Susan (C.) Poe 1871–1898 m. Rosa Devore 1881–1958
    1. 1. Della (May) Markham 1891–1966 m. Elmer (Henry) Pittman 1884–1970
      1. 1. Mildred (S) Pittman 1909–1995
      2. 2. Metford (Ralph "Joker") Pittman 1913–2002
    2. 2. Susan (A.) Collins 1895–1898
    3. 3. Jackson Collins 1896–1898
    4. 4. Martha (Jane) Proffer 1889–1940 m. Omar (Jackson) Proffer 1886–1941
      1. 1. Oliver (W) Proffer 1907–1912
      2. 2. John (A) Proffer 1918–1987
      3. 3. Henry (J) Proffer 1909–1987
      4. 4. Mable (Irene) Proffer 1912–1978
    5. 5. Anna (L.) COLLINS 1892–1971 m. Robert (Elmer) Kinder 1903–1978
      1. 1. Paul (Eugene) Kinder 1912–1963 m. Loveta (M.) Wiley 1923–2009 m. Gladys (Evelyn) Austin 1913–1995
        1. 1. Paula (Elaine Kinder) Seabaugh 1949–2015
        2. 2. Jo (Evelyn) Kinder 1932–2004
      2. 2. Marjorie (Lee) Kinder 1932–2007
  2. 2. Edward (Aaron) Collins 1867–1886
  3. 3. Mary (Catharine) COLLINS 1859–1910 m. John (W.) Bolin 1858–
  4. 4. Robert (Marion Collins) Sr 1860–1888 m. Sarah (Ann ‘Sallie Ann’) HITT 1860–1906
    1. 1. Robert (Marion Collins) Jr 1888–1953 m. Lorine (E) Collins 1895–1990
      1. 1. Vincent (Marion) Collins 1926–2005
      2. 2. Vivian (Collins) Fisher 1928–2001
    2. 2. Samuel (C) Collins 1884–1940 m. Lizzie (M) Walters 1887–1984
      1. 1. Chester (Ivan) Collins 1913–1974 m. E (Lois) Collins 1924–2019
      2. 2. Samuel (Louis) Collins 1909–1994
      3. 3. Roy (Harold) Collins 1923–1994
      4. 4. Walter (William) Collins 1911–2000
      5. 5. Katherine (I) Collins 1916–1999
      6. 6. Opal (Marie) Collins 1925–2007
  5. 5. Sarah (J.) Collins 1865–1870

Aaron Collins's Timeline

10 Records

1825
11 Aug 1825
Birth of Aaron C. Collins in Lincoln, Tennessee, United States
Lincoln, Tennessee, United States
1850
1850
Age 25
Aaron C. Collins resided here in District 14, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA
District 14, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA
1860
1860
Age 35
Aaron C. Collins resided here in Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA
Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA
1863
1 July 1863
Age 38
Aaron C. Collins resided here in Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States
Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States
1868
1868
Age 43
Aaron C. Collins resided here in Township 29, Cape Girardeau, Missouri
Township 29, Cape Girardeau, Missouri
1870
1870
Age 45
Aaron C. Collins resided here in Welch, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA
Welch, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA
1876
1876
Age 51
Aaron C. Collins resided here in Township 29, Cape Girardeau, Missouri
Township 29, Cape Girardeau, Missouri
1879
15 Sep 1879
Age 54
Death of Aaron C. Collins in Welch Twns., Cape Girardeau County, MO (54,01,02)
Welch Twns., Cape Girardeau County, MO (54,01,02)
1879
13 Sep 1879
Age 54
Death of Aaron C. Collins in Welch Twns., Cape Girardeau County, MO (54,01,02)
Welch Twns., Cape Girardeau County, MO (54,01,02)
1879
3 Sep 1879
Age 54
Aaron C. Collins - Probate in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA
Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1825
    Event Place: Lincoln, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Welch, Cape Girardeau, Missouri; Roll: M593_765; Page: 210B; Family History Library Film: 552264
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri; Page: 191; Family History Library Film: 803611
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 14, Cape Girardeau, Missouri; Roll: 394; Page: 360b
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 14, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 14, Cape Girardeau, Missouri; Roll: 394; Page: 360b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri; Page: 191; Family History Library Film: 803611

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 July 1863
    Event Place: Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1868
    Event Place: Township 29, Cape Girardeau, Missouri
    Record Source: Missouri, State Census Collection, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cape Girardeau, Missouri; Roll: MOSC_713

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Welch, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Welch, Cape Girardeau, Missouri; Roll: M593_765; Page: 210B; Family History Library Film: 552264

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1876
    Event Place: Township 29, Cape Girardeau, Missouri
    Record Source: Missouri, State Census Collection, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cape Girardeau, Missouri; Roll: MOSC_1270

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1879
    Event Place: Welch Twns., Cape Girardeau County, MO (54,01,02)
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri, Wills and Probate Records, Author: Missouri. Probate Court (Cape Girardeau County); Probate Place: Cape Girardeau, Missouri
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1879
    Event Place: Welch Twns., Cape Girardeau County, MO (54,01,02)

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Delta, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1879
    Event Place: Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Missouri, Wills and Probate Records, Author: Missouri. Probate Court (Cape Girardeau County); Probate Place: Cape Girardeau, Missouri
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