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Christopher Columbus Collins 1861–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Dec 1861

Birth Location: Big Creek, Taney, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 4 Mar 1926

Death Location: Cedar Creek, Taney, Missouri, USA

Father: Lewis Collins

Mother: Mildred Artman

Spouse(s): Millia McElhaney

Children(s): Elsie Collins, William Collins, William Collins, Joseph Collins, George Collins, George Collins

In 1861, Christopher Columbus Collins entered the world in Big Creek, Taney, Missouri, USA, born to Lewis Franklin Collins And Mildred Ann Artman. In 1870, Christopher Columbus Collins resided in Middle Fork, Macon, Missouri, USA. In 1880, Christopher Columbus Collins resided in Big Creek, Taney, Missouri, USA. Christopher Columbus Collins married Millia J Mcelhaney, and had children including Elsie E Collins, George R Collins, George Washington Collins, Joseph Folk Collins, William Jennings Collins. Christopher Columbus Collins passed away in 1926 in Cedar Creek, Taney, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1861, Christopher Columbus Collins entered the world in Big Creek, Taney, Missouri, USA, born to Lewis Franklin Collins And Mildred Ann Artman.
  • In 1870, Christopher Columbus Collins resided in Middle Fork, Macon, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1880, Christopher Columbus Collins resided in Big Creek, Taney, Missouri, USA.
  • Christopher Columbus Collins married Millia J Mcelhaney, and had children including Elsie E Collins, George R Collins, George Washington Collins, Joseph Folk Collins, William Jennings Collins.
  • Christopher Columbus Collins passed away in 1926 in Cedar Creek, Taney, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lewis Collins
1820–1880
Birth Location: , , Kentucky, USA
LC
Mildred Artman
1820–
Birth Location: , , Kentucky, USA
MA

Spouses(s)

Millia McElhaney
1868–
Birth Location: Arkansas, United States
MM

Children(s)

Elsie Collins
1895–
Birth Location: Taney, Missouri, USA
EC
William Collins
1899–
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
WC
William Collins
1899–
Birth Location: Taney, Missouri, USA
WC
Joseph Collins
1905–
Birth Location: Arkansas
JC
George Collins
1908–
Birth Location: , , Arkansas, USA
GC
George Collins
1901–
Birth Location: Missouri
GC

Christopher Collins's Ancestors

Self
Christopher Collins
1861–1926
Birth Place: Big Creek, Taney, Missouri, USA
Parents
Lewis Franklin Collins
1820–1880
, , Kentucky, USA
Mildred (Ann) Artman
1820–
, , Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Collins
1794–
, , , USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Christopher Collins's Descendants

1.
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Christopher (Columbus) Collins (25 Dec 1861–4 Mar 1926) m. Millia (J.) McElhaney (Feb 1868–)
  1. 1. Elsie (E) Collins 1895– m. Floyd (C) Baughman 1893–1964
    1. 1. Grover Baughman 1920–1984
    2. 2. Gladis Boughman 1914–
    3. 3. William Boughman 1916–
    4. 4. Bula Boughman 1918–
  2. 2. William (Jennings) Collins 1899–
  3. 3. William (Jennings) Collins 1899–
  4. 4. Joseph (Folk) Collins 1905–
  5. 5. George (Washington) Collins 1908–
  6. 6. George (R) Collins 1901–

Christopher Collins's Timeline

10 Records

1861
25 Dec 1861
Birth of Christopher Columbus Collins in Big Creek, Taney, Missouri, USA
Big Creek, Taney, Missouri, USA
1870
1870
Age 9
Christopher Columbus Collins resided here in Middle Fork, Macon, Missouri, USA
Middle Fork, Macon, Missouri, USA
1880
1880
Age 19
Christopher Columbus Collins resided here in Big Creek, Taney, Missouri, USA
Big Creek, Taney, Missouri, USA
1880
1880
Age 19
Christopher Columbus Collins resided here in Swan, Taney, Missouri, United States
Swan, Taney, Missouri, United States
1894
13 May 1894
Age 33
Christopher Columbus Collins was married in , Taney, Missouri, USA
, Taney, Missouri, USA
1900
1900
Age 39
Christopher Columbus Collins resided here in Cedar Creek, Taney, Missouri
Cedar Creek, Taney, Missouri
1900
1900
Age 39
Christopher Columbus Collins resided here in Cedar Creek, Taney, Missouri, USA
Cedar Creek, Taney, Missouri, USA
1910
1910
Age 49
Christopher Columbus Collins resided here in Cedar Creek, Taney, Missouri, USA
Cedar Creek, Taney, Missouri, USA
1920
1920
Age 59
Christopher Columbus Collins resided here in Cedar Creek, Taney, Missouri
Cedar Creek, Taney, Missouri
1926
4 Mar 1926
Age 65
Death of Christopher Columbus Collins in Cedar Creek, Taney, Missouri, USA
Cedar Creek, Taney, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1861
    Event Place: Big Creek, Taney, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cedar Creek, Taney, Missouri; Roll: T625_964; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 234; Image: .
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Swan, Taney, Missouri; Roll: 739; Family History Film: 1254739; Page: 253D; Enumeration District: 124; Image: 0008.
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Big Creek, Taney, Missouri; Roll: T9_739; Family History Film: 1254739; Page: 282.4000; Enumeration District: 125; Image: 0066.
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Middle Fork, Macon, Missouri; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cedar Creek, Taney, Missouri; Roll: T623_905; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 129.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cedar Creek, Taney, Missouri; Roll: T624_827; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 204; Image: 83.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 13 May 1894
    Event Place: , Taney, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Missouri Marriages, 1851-1900

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Middle Fork, Macon, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Middle Fork, Macon, Missouri; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Big Creek, Taney, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Big Creek, Taney, Missouri; Roll: T9_739; Family History Film: 1254739; Page: 282.4000; Enumeration District: 125; Image: 0066.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Swan, Taney, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Swan, Taney, Missouri; Roll: 739; Family History Film: 1254739; Page: 253D; Enumeration District: 124; Image: 0008.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cedar Creek, Taney, Missouri
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cedar Creek, Taney, Missouri; Roll: T623_905; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 129.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cedar Creek, Taney, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cedar Creek, Taney, Missouri; Roll: T623_905; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 129.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cedar Creek, Taney, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cedar Creek, Taney, Missouri; Roll: T624_827; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 204; Image: 83.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cedar Creek, Taney, Missouri
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cedar Creek, Taney, Missouri; Roll: T625_964; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 234; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1926
    Event Place: Cedar Creek, Taney, Missouri, USA
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