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Billy Ray Collins 1941–2016 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1941

Birth Location: Thornhill, Grainger, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: Feb 2016

Death Location: Thornhill, Grainger, Tennessee, USA

Father: Mat Collins

Mother: Zelphia Lakins

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Billy Ray Collins was born in 1941 in Thornhill, Grainger, Tennessee, USA, the child of Mat Franklin Collins And Zelphia Mae Lakins. Billy Ray Collins passed away in 2016 in Thornhill, Grainger, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • Billy Ray Collins was born in 1941 in Thornhill, Grainger, Tennessee, USA, the child of Mat Franklin Collins And Zelphia Mae Lakins.
  • Billy Ray Collins passed away in 2016 in Thornhill, Grainger, Tennessee, USA.

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Billy Collins's Ancestors

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Billy Collins
1941–2016
Birth Place: Thornhill, Grainger, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Mat Franklin Collins
1909–1984
Idol, Grainger, Tennessee, United States
Zelphia (Mae) Lakins
1911–1979
Thorn Hill, Grainger, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Dock Wolfe
1881–1919
Grainger County, Tennessee
Amanda (Malinda Collins) (Calline)
1879–1958
Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Wolfe
1832–1901
Amanda Allen
1842–1924
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Adam Wolfe
1784–1862
Jemima McCoy
1792–1873

Billy Collins's Timeline

2 Records

1941
abt 1941
Birth of Billy Ray Collins in Thornhill, Grainger, Tennessee, USA
Thornhill, Grainger, Tennessee, USA
2016
Feb 2016
Age 75
Death of Billy Ray Collins in Thornhill, Grainger, Tennessee, USA
Thornhill, Grainger, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1941
    Event Place: Thornhill, Grainger, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 2016
    Event Place: Thornhill, Grainger, Tennessee, USA

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