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Alexander (Griffin's Tribe) Collins Senior 1816–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1816

Birth Location: TN

Death Date: AFT 1880

Death Location: Poss, Whitley County, Kentucky

Father: Nellie Massey

Mother: Nellie Massey

Spouse(s):

Children(s): James Collins, James Collins, John Collins

The story of Alexander (Griffin's Tribe) Collins Senior began in 1816 in TN. Alexander (Griffin's Tribe) Collins Senior had children including Ellam Collins, James Elam Collins, John Anderson Collins. Alexander (Griffin's Tribe) Collins Senior passed away in 1880 in Poss, Whitley County, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander (Griffin's Tribe) Collins Senior began in 1816 in TN.
  • Alexander (Griffin's Tribe) Collins Senior had children including Ellam Collins, James Elam Collins, John Anderson Collins.
  • Alexander (Griffin's Tribe) Collins Senior passed away in 1880 in Poss, Whitley County, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nellie Massey
1773–1860
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
NM
Nellie Massey
1773–1860
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
NM

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Collins
1856–1900
Birth Location: TN
JC
James Collins
1858–1919
Birth Location: Fayette, Kentucky, United States
JC
John Collins
1840–1911
Birth Location: Tennessee
JC

Alexander Senior's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Senior
1816–1880
Birth Place: TN
Parents
Nellie Martha (Collins) Massey
1773–1860
South Carolina, United States
Nellie (Martha (Collins)) Massey
1773–1860
South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
John (Seaborn) Massey
1751–1828
Wake, North Carolina, United States
Mary Perkins
1749–
Goochland, Goochland, Virginia Colony
John (Seaborn) Massey
1751–1828
Wake, North Carolina, United States
Mary Perkins
1749–
Goochland, Goochland, Virginia Colony
Great-Grandparents
Judith Pettipool
1725–1755
William III
1730–1813
Susannah Holland
1726–1775
2nd-Great-Grandparents
WILLIAM Jr
1706–1755
Isabella Christian
1708–1736

Alexander Senior's Descendants

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Alexander ((Griffin's Tribe) Collins) Senior (ABT 1816–AFT 1880)
  1. 1. James (Elam) Collins 1856–1900
  2. 2. James (Elam) Collins 1858–1919
    1. 1. Mary (Jane) Collins 1885–1976
      1. 1. Carl Mcqueen 1912–
        1. 1. Rondle (L) McQueen 1937–2015
  3. 3. John (Anderson) Collins 1840–1911

Alexander Senior's Timeline

5 Records

1816
1816
Birth of Alexander (Griffin's Tribe) Collins Senior in Tennessee, United States
Tennessee, United States
1816
1816
Birth of Alexander (Griffin's Tribe) Collins Senior in Tennesee, USA
Tennesee, USA
1816
ABT 1816
Birth of Alexander (Griffin's Tribe) Collins Senior in TN
TN
1880
Aft. 1880
Age 64
Death of Alexander (Griffin's Tribe) Collins Senior
None
1880
AFT 1880
Age 64
Death of Alexander (Griffin's Tribe) Collins Senior in Poss, Whitley County, Kentucky
Poss, Whitley County, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1816
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1816
    Event Place: Tennesee, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1816
    Event Place: TN
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft. 1880

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: AFT 1880
    Event Place: Poss, Whitley County, Kentucky
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
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