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Bessie Mae Collins 1935–2010 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Sep 1935

Birth Location: Louisiana, USA

Death Date: 28 Dec 2010

Death Location: Gloster, De Soto, Louisiana, USA

Father: Milton Mosley

Mother: Ella Sabbath

Spouse(s): Roy Sr

Children(s):

The story of Bessie Mae Collins began in 1935 in Louisiana, USA. In 1940, Bessie Mae Collins resided in Ward 2, DeSoto, Louisiana, USA. In 1950, Bessie Mae Collins resided in De Soto, Louisiana, USA. Bessie Mae Collins married Roy Lee Collins Sr, and had children including Alvin Collins, Bruce Collins, Gloria Jean Collins, Linda Collins, Roy Collins Jr, Sandra Williams. Bessie Mae Collins passed away in 2010 in Gloster, De Soto, Louisiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Bessie Mae Collins began in 1935 in Louisiana, USA.
  • In 1940, Bessie Mae Collins resided in Ward 2, DeSoto, Louisiana, USA.
  • In 1950, Bessie Mae Collins resided in De Soto, Louisiana, USA.
  • Bessie Mae Collins married Roy Lee Collins Sr, and had children including Alvin Collins, Bruce Collins, Gloria Jean Collins, Linda Collins, Roy Collins Jr, Sandra Williams.
  • Bessie Mae Collins passed away in 2010 in Gloster, De Soto, Louisiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Milton Mosley
1896–1942
Birth Location: De Soto Parish, Louisiana, USA
MM
Ella Sabbath
1905–1988
Birth Location: Louisiana
ES

Spouses(s)

Roy Sr
1935–1986
Birth Location: Reason, Louisiana, USA
RS

Children(s)

Bessie Collins's Ancestors

Self
Bessie Collins
1935–2010
Birth Place: Louisiana, USA
Parents
Milton Mosley
1896–1942
De Soto Parish, Louisiana, USA
Ella Sabbath
1905–1988
Louisiana
Grandparents
Charley Mosley
1860–1920
De Soto Parish, Louisiana, USA
Lizzie Mosley
1862–1929
Louisiana, USA
Robert (Saval) Sr
1881–1957
Quitman, Brooks, Georgia, USA
Mary (Lee Sabbath) Green
1883–1961
Louisiana
Great-Grandparents
George Sr
1848–1922
Chaney Saval
1853–1917
Will Green
1858–1928
Nettie Taylor
1860–1917
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Dement Green
1825–
Wanny Green
1825–

Bessie Collins's Timeline

8 Records

1935
27 Sep 1935
Birth of Bessie Mae Collins in Louisiana, USA
Louisiana, USA
1940
1940
Age 5
Bessie Mae Collins resided here in Ward 2, DeSoto, Louisiana, USA
Ward 2, DeSoto, Louisiana, USA
1950
1950
Age 15
Bessie Mae Collins resided here in De Soto, Louisiana, USA
De Soto, Louisiana, USA
1952
1952
Age 17
Bessie Mae Collins resided here in Louisiana
Louisiana
1956
1956
Age 21
Bessie Mae Collins resided here in Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
1981
1981-2020
Age 46
Bessie Mae Collins resided here in Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
1995
1995-1997
Age 60
Bessie Mae Collins resided here in Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
2010
28 Dec 2010
Age 75
Death of Bessie Mae Collins in Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA
Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1935
    Event Place: Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: DeSoto, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01395; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 16-7
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Times; Publication Date: 30 Dec 2010; Publication Place: Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America; ,0.371825,0.62632567,0.75861037&xi
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: De Soto, Louisiana

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Ward 2, DeSoto, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: DeSoto, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01395; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 16-7

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: De Soto, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: De Soto, Louisiana

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1952
    Event Place: Louisiana
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1956
    Event Place: Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1981-2020
    Event Place: Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1995-1997
    Event Place: Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Shreveport; State: Louisiana; Year(s): 1995-1997

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Times; Publication Date: 30 Dec 2010; Publication Place: Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America; ,0.371825,0.62632567,0.75861037&xi

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Shreveport, Louisiana
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Place: City, Washington, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Dec 2010
    Event Place: Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Times; Publication Date: 30 Dec 2010; Publication Place: Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America; ,0.371825,0.62632567,0.75861037&xi

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gloster, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Times; Publication Date: 30 Dec 2010; Publication Place: Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America; ,0.371825,0.62632567,0.75861037&xi
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