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Dave Clarence Collins 1916–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 May 1916

Birth Location: Arkansas

Death Date: 21 November 1970

Death Location: Grant Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Father: Joe Collins

Mother: Eva Collins

Spouse(s): Lillian Hale, Mary Ewing

Children(s): Malcom Collins, George Stephens, Fredrick Wisinger

The story of Dave Clarence Collins began in 1916 in Arkansas. In 1920, Dave Clarence Collins resided in Police Jury Ward 4, Grant, Louisiana, USA. Dave Clarence Collins married Lillian M Hale, Mary L Ewing, and had children including Fredrick Dean Wisinger, George Stephens, Malcom Gregg Collins, Margie Wisinger, Virgil Stephens. Dave Clarence Collins passed away in 1970 in Grant Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Dave Clarence Collins began in 1916 in Arkansas.
  • In 1920, Dave Clarence Collins resided in Police Jury Ward 4, Grant, Louisiana, USA.
  • Dave Clarence Collins married Lillian M Hale, Mary L Ewing, and had children including Fredrick Dean Wisinger, George Stephens, Malcom Gregg Collins, Margie Wisinger, Virgil Stephens.
  • Dave Clarence Collins passed away in 1970 in Grant Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joe Collins
1882–1964
Birth Location: Louisiana
JC
Eva Collins
1887–1931
Birth Location: Louisiana
EC

Spouses(s)

Lillian Hale
1905–1983
Birth Location: DeKalb, Tennessee, United States
LH
Mary Ewing
1902–
Birth Location: Texas
ME

Children(s)

Malcom Collins
1948–2019
Birth Location: Bangor, Penobscot, Maine, USA
MC
George Stephens
1927–1999
Birth Location: Texas
GS
Fredrick Wisinger
1935–2022
Birth Location: Arkansas
FW

Dave Collins's Ancestors

Self
Dave Collins
1916–1970
Birth Place: Arkansas
Parents
Joe Jessie Collins
1882–1964
Louisiana
Eva Collins
1887–1931
Louisiana
Grandparents
Edmond Collins
1855–1920
Mississippi
Eliza (Elizabeth) Waters
1854–1934
Bentley, Grant Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
George (Franklin) McClendon
1863–1906
Louisiana, USA
ELLEN (ELIZABETH) SIMMONS
1872–1942
Louisiana
Great-Grandparents
Abednego Collins
1814–1870
Sabra Beebe
1830–1858
James Walters
1818–1904
Mary Siles
1835–1904
Henry ↓
1828–1906
Sarah Atkinson
1832–1907
Lewis Simmons
1830–
Artamitia Gardner
1837–1897
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Ales
1800–1877
Jane Roy
1800–
Henry McClendon
1793–1864
Emily Higginbotham
1803–1860

Dave Collins's Descendants

1.
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Dave (Clarence) Collins (28 May 1916–21 November 1970) m. Lillian (M) Hale (1905–1983) m. Mary (L) Ewing (26 May 1902–31 Jul)
  1. 1. Malcom (Gregg) Collins 1948–2019 m. Barbara (F) English 1948–2005
  2. 2. George Stephens 1927–1999
  3. 3. Fredrick (Dean) Wisinger 1935–2022

Dave Collins's Timeline

9 Records

1914
abt 1914
Birth of Dave Clarence Collins
None
1916
28 May 1916
Birth of Dave Clarence Collins in Arkansas
Arkansas
1920
1920
Age 4
Dave Clarence Collins resided here in Police Jury Ward 4, Grant, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 4, Grant, Louisiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 19
Dave Clarence Collins resided here in Smackover, Union, Arkansas
Smackover, Union, Arkansas
1940
1940
Age 24
Dave Clarence Collins resided here in , Smackover, Union, Arkansas, USA
, Smackover, Union, Arkansas, USA
1950
1950
Age 34
Dave Clarence Collins resided here in , Webster, Louisiana, USA
, Webster, Louisiana, USA
1950
1950
Age 34
Dave Clarence Collins resided here in , Webster, Louisiana, USA
, Webster, Louisiana, USA
1970
Abt 1970
Age 54
Death of Dave Clarence Collins
None
1970
21 November 1970
Age 54
Death of Dave Clarence Collins in Boyce, Rapides, Louisiana, USA
Boyce, Rapides, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1914
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 May 1916
    Event Place: Arkansas
    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 Mississippi, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 243
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Smackover, Union, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00178; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 70-39
    [3] Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 4, Grant, Louisiana; Roll: T625_613; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 22
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Arkansas, Marriage Certificates, 1917-1969, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Marriage Certificates; Year: 1938; Film: #10
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Town Talk; Publication Date: 23 Nov 1970; Publication Place: Alexandria, Louisiana, USA; ,0.7221495,0.3930482,0.83223116&xid=3355
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 4, Grant, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 4, Grant, Louisiana; Roll: T625_613; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 22

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Smackover, Union, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Smackover, Union, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00178; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 70-39

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Smackover, Union, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Smackover, Union, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00178; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 70-39

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: , Webster, Louisiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: , Webster, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Smackover, Union, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Yazoo City, Yazoo, Mississippi, 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 Mississippi, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 243

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt 1970
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 November 1970
    Event Place: Boyce, Rapides, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Town Talk; Publication Date: 23 Nov 1970; Publication Place: Alexandria, Louisiana, USA; ,0.7221495,0.3930482,0.83223116&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Grant Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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