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Arthur Collins 1898–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 April 1898

Birth Location: Chilton County, Alabama

Death Date: 18 September 1982

Death Location: Tallahassee, Leon, Florida, USA

Father: John Jr.

Mother: Leila Caton

Spouse(s): Jessie Black, Maggie Miskelley

Children(s): Sidney Collins, Leila Collins, Willard Collins

In 1898, Arthur Collins entered the world in Chilton County, Alabama, born to John L Collins Jr And Leila J Caton. In 1930, Arthur Collins resided in Bloxham, Bloxham, Leon, Florida, USA. In 1942, Arthur Collins resided in Tallahassee, Leon, Florida, USA. Arthur Collins married Jessie Christine Black, Maggie M Miskelley, and had children including Leila Roumelle Collins, Sidney Collins, Willard Horace Collins. Arthur Collins passed away in 1982 in Tallahassee, Leon, Florida, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1898, Arthur Collins entered the world in Chilton County, Alabama, born to John L Collins Jr And Leila J Caton.
  • In 1930, Arthur Collins resided in Bloxham, Bloxham, Leon, Florida, USA.
  • In 1942, Arthur Collins resided in Tallahassee, Leon, Florida, USA.
  • Arthur Collins married Jessie Christine Black, Maggie M Miskelley, and had children including Leila Roumelle Collins, Sidney Collins, Willard Horace Collins.
  • Arthur Collins passed away in 1982 in Tallahassee, Leon, Florida, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Arthur Collins's Ancestors

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Arthur Collins
1898–1982
Birth Place: Chilton County, Alabama
Parents
John L Collins Jr.
1874–1946
Thorsby, Chilton County, Alabama
Leila (J) Caton
1881–1918
Thorsby, Chilton, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
John (L Collins) Sr
1850–1922
Bibb County, Alabama, USA
Charlotte (Anna) Baker
1855–1910
Autauga County, Alabama, USA
William (Decall "Bill") Caton
1849–1931
Bibb Co., (now Chilton Co.) Alabama
Mary (C "Polly" Ann) Scott
1847–1937
Bibb County, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Jr
1819–1893
Martha Bastain
1822–1903
John Sr
1825–1915
Pheoby Baker
1825–
Andrew Caton
1815–1908
Mary Lee
1830–1915
STEPHEN NC
1810–1888
ANNA 1815
1819–1911
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James ggrandfather
1785–1826
Penelope Baggett
1785–1868
Martha Sammons
1792–1848
Stephen Baker
1790–1862
Margaret Popwell
1790–1859
Mary Boggs
1798–1815
Captain 1790
–1872
Sarah 1794
1794–1870
ALLEN 1812
1776–1850
MARY SC
1786–1870

Arthur Collins's Descendants

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Arthur Collins (5 April 1898–18 September 1982) m. Jessie (Christine) Black (19 Feb 1897–13 Mar 1981) m. Maggie (M) Miskelley (29 Aug 1900–Dec 1979)
  1. 1. Sidney Collins 1927–1990 m. Verna (Lee) Collins 1930–2014 m. Verna (L) Collins 1930–2014 m. Verna (Lee) Kyle 1930–2014
  2. 2. Leila (Roumelle) Collins 1926–1934
  3. 3. Willard (Horace) Collins 1919–1983

Arthur Collins's Timeline

4 Records

1898
5 April 1898
Birth of Arthur Collins in Chilton County, Alabama
Chilton County, Alabama
1930
1930
Age 32
Arthur Collins resided here in Bloxham, Bloxham, Leon, Florida, USA
Bloxham, Bloxham, Leon, Florida, USA
1942
1942
Age 44
Arthur Collins resided here in Tallahassee, Leon, Florida, USA
Tallahassee, Leon, Florida, USA
1982
18 September 1982
Age 84
Death of Arthur Collins in Tallahassee, Leon, Florida, USA
Tallahassee, Leon, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 April 1898
    Event Place: Chilton County, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Florida, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 89
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bloxham, Leon, Florida; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 2340058
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Tallahassee Democrat; Publication Date: 19 Sep 1982; Publication Place: Tallahassee, Florida, USA; ,0.36111224,0.19354081,0.4929272&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Bloxham, Bloxham, Leon, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bloxham, Leon, Florida; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 2340058

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Tallahassee, Leon, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Florida, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 89

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tallahassee, Leon, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Tallahassee Democrat; Publication Date: 19 Sep 1982; Publication Place: Tallahassee, Florida, USA; ,0.36111224,0.19354081,0.4929272&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 September 1982
    Event Place: Tallahassee, Leon, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Tallahassee Democrat; Publication Date: 19 Sep 1982; Publication Place: Tallahassee, Florida, USA; ,0.36111224,0.19354081,0.4929272&xid=3355

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