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Cecil Clarence Collins 1894–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 JAN 1894

Birth Location: Gilmer, WV

Death Date: 25 APR 1962

Death Location: Weston, Lewis, WV

Father: Luther Collins

Mother: Florinda Messenger

Spouse(s): Amanda Burkhammer

Children(s): Ruth Collins

Cecil Clarence Collins was born in 1894 in Gilmer, WV, the child of Luther Allen Collins And Florinda Flora Messenger. Cecil Clarence Collins married Amanda Mae Burkhammer, and had children including Ruth Virginia Collins. Cecil Clarence Collins passed away in 1962 in Weston, Lewis, WV.

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Biography

  • Cecil Clarence Collins was born in 1894 in Gilmer, WV, the child of Luther Allen Collins And Florinda Flora Messenger.
  • Cecil Clarence Collins married Amanda Mae Burkhammer, and had children including Ruth Virginia Collins.
  • Cecil Clarence Collins passed away in 1962 in Weston, Lewis, WV.

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Cecil Collins's Ancestors

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Cecil Collins
1894–1962
Birth Place: Gilmer, WV
Parents
Luther Allen Collins
1872–1939
Baldwin, Gilmer, WV
Florinda (Flora) Messenger
1872–1936
Gilmer, WV
Grandparents
John Messenger
1824–1910
Preston, VA
Pensy (Summerville) Putnam
1838–1915
Fauquier, VA
Great-Grandparents
Roswell Messenger
1790–1852
Sarah Hewitt
1782–1854
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abner Messenger
1760–1845
Abigail Pike
1762–1845

Cecil Collins's Descendants

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Cecil (Clarence) Collins (18 JAN 1894–25 APR 1962) m. Amanda (Mae) Burkhammer (22 FEB 1897–26 JAN 1989)
  1. 1. Ruth (Virginia) Collins 1917–1980 m. Ray Burkhammer 1910–1981
    1. 1. Marian (Virginia *) Burkhammer 1932–2005 m. Daniel (Benjamin) Hall 1932–2004

Cecil Collins's Timeline

2 Records

1894
18 JAN 1894
Birth of Cecil Clarence Collins in Gilmer, WV
Gilmer, WV
1962
25 APR 1962
Age 68
Death of Cecil Clarence Collins in Weston, Lewis, WV
Weston, Lewis, WV

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 JAN 1894
    Event Place: Gilmer, WV
    Record Source:
    [1] World Family Tree Vol. 49, Ed. 1, Tree #0541
    [2] 541.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Forest Lawn Cemetery, Weston, Lewis, WV
    Record Source:
    [1] World Family Tree Vol. 49, Ed. 1, Tree #0541
    [2] 541.FTW

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 APR 1962
    Event Place: Weston, Lewis, WV
    Record Source:
    [1] World Family Tree Vol. 49, Ed. 1, Tree #0541
    [2] 541.FTW

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