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Dewey Collins 1897–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Aug 1897

Birth Location: Rock House Letcher Kentucky

Death Date: 3 Sep 1986

Death Location: Whitesburg Letcher Kentucky

Father: James Collins

Mother: America Bentley

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In 1897, Dewey Collins entered the world in Rock House Letcher Kentucky, born to James Wesley Collins And America Ann Bentley. Dewey Collins passed away in 1986 in Whitesburg Letcher Kentucky.

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Biography

  • In 1897, Dewey Collins entered the world in Rock House Letcher Kentucky, born to James Wesley Collins And America Ann Bentley.
  • Dewey Collins passed away in 1986 in Whitesburg Letcher Kentucky.

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Dewey Collins's Ancestors

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Dewey Collins
1897–1986
Birth Place: Rock House Letcher Kentucky
Parents
James Wesley Collins
1855–1921
Letcher Letcher Kentucky
America (Ann) Bentley
1866–1948
Deane, Democrat, Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
John (Quiller) Bentley
1829–1910
United States of America
Lucinda (Ferrell) Thacker
1833–1917
Russell, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Bentley
1788–1858
Margaret. Hamilton
1800–1841
Dilla Thacker
1801–1875
Mary Cook
1815–1842
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Sr
1752–1839
Nancy Lewis
1759–1845
Thomas Jr
1758–1847
Ann Martin
1771–1850

Dewey Collins's Timeline

2 Records

1897
27 Aug 1897
Birth of Dewey Collins in Rock House Letcher Kentucky
Rock House Letcher Kentucky
1986
3 Sep 1986
Age 89
Death of Dewey Collins in Whitesburg Letcher Kentucky
Whitesburg Letcher Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1897
    Event Place: Rock House Letcher Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1986
    Event Place: Whitesburg Letcher Kentucky

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