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David Abner Collins 1906–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jul 1906

Birth Location: Weldon, Texas, USA

Death Date: 11 Sep 1971

Death Location: Houston County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Jim Collins

Mother: Mary Livingston

Spouse(s): Luella Dickey-Scurlock-Collins

Children(s):

The story of David Abner Collins began in 1906 in Weldon, Texas, USA. In 1910, David Abner Collins resided in Justice Precinct 4, Houston, Texas, USA. In 1920, David Abner Collins resided in Justice Precinct 8, Houston, Texas, USA. David Abner Collins married Luella Dickey Scurlock Collins, and had children including Freddie M Collins Dickey. David Abner Collins passed away in 1971 in Houston County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of David Abner Collins began in 1906 in Weldon, Texas, USA.
  • In 1910, David Abner Collins resided in Justice Precinct 4, Houston, Texas, USA.
  • In 1920, David Abner Collins resided in Justice Precinct 8, Houston, Texas, USA.
  • David Abner Collins married Luella Dickey Scurlock Collins, and had children including Freddie M Collins Dickey.
  • David Abner Collins passed away in 1971 in Houston County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jim Collins
1862–1932
Birth Location: Mississippi, United States of America
JC
Mary Livingston
1863–1919
Birth Location: Texas
ML

Spouses(s)

Luella Dickey-Scurlock-Collins
1909–1981
Birth Location: Texas
LD

Children(s)

David Collins's Ancestors

Self
David Collins
1906–1971
Birth Place: Weldon, Texas, USA
Parents
Jim Louis Collins
1862–1932
Mississippi, United States of America
Mary Livingston
1863–1919
Texas
Grandparents
Martin (C.) Livingston
1826–1881
South Carolina
Mandy (Clay (Leviston)) (Livingston)
1818–1920
Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David Collins's Timeline

8 Records

1906
25 Jul 1906
Birth of David Abner Collins in Weldon, Texas, USA
Weldon, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 4
David Abner Collins resided here in Justice Precinct 4, Houston, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 4, Houston, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 14
David Abner Collins resided here in Justice Precinct 8, Houston, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 8, Houston, Texas, USA
1940
1940
Age 34
David Abner Collins resided here in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 44
David Abner Collins resided here in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 45
David Abner Collins resided here in Texas
Texas
1971
Abt 1971
Age 65
David Abner Collins resided here in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
1971
11 Sep 1971
Age 65
Death of David Abner Collins in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
Houston, Harris, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1906
    Event Place: Weldon, Texas, USA
    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 Texas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 299
    [2] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 8, Houston, Texas; Roll: T625_1819; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 172
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Houston, Texas; Roll: T624_1565; Page: 20b; Enumeration District: 0071; FHL microfilm: 1375578
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Houston, Harris, Texas; Roll: 793; Page: 83; Enumeration District: 263-613

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 4, Houston, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Houston, Texas; Roll: T624_1565; Page: 20b; Enumeration District: 0071; FHL microfilm: 1375578

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 8, Houston, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 8, Houston, Texas; Roll: T625_1819; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 172

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, 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 Texas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 299

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Houston, Harris, Texas; Roll: 793; Page: 83; Enumeration District: 263-613

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Texas
    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 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1971
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Sep 1971
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Houston County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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