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Dora Collins 1882–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1882

Birth Location: Wirt, West Virginia

Death Date: 24 Nov 1941

Death Location: Bellview, Marion County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Wesley Wilson

Mother: Rebecca Roberts

Spouse(s): French Collins

Children(s): Lura Collins, Edith Collins, Ollie Sr.

The story of Dora Collins began in 1882 in Wirt, West Virginia. In 1900, Dora Collins resided in Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia, USA. Dora Collins married French A Collins, and had children including Edith Collins, Lura Collins, Ollie Bee Collins Sr. Dora Collins passed away in 1941 in Bellview, Marion County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Dora Collins began in 1882 in Wirt, West Virginia.
  • In 1900, Dora Collins resided in Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia, USA.
  • Dora Collins married French A Collins, and had children including Edith Collins, Lura Collins, Ollie Bee Collins Sr.
  • Dora Collins passed away in 1941 in Bellview, Marion County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Wesley Wilson
1858–1919
Birth Location: Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia
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Rebecca Roberts
1857–1931
Birth Location: Wirt, West Virginia
RR

Spouses(s)

French Collins
1881–
Birth Location: West Virginia
FC

Children(s)

Lura Collins
1906–
Birth Location: West Virginia
LC
Edith Collins
1908–
Birth Location: West Virginia
EC
Ollie Sr.
1911–1984
Birth Location: West Virginia
OS

Dora Collins's Ancestors

Self
Dora Collins
1882–1941
Birth Place: Wirt, West Virginia
Parents
Wesley Aiken Wilson
1858–1919
Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia
Rebecca (Elizabeth J.) Roberts
1857–1931
Wirt, West Virginia
Grandparents
A (J) Roberts
1828–1904
Monongalia, West Virginia
Lucinda Dent
1842–1922
West Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Amos Roberts
1798–1864
Sinei Bainbridge
1801–1880
Alphous Dent
1815–1862
Sarah Dullin
1820–1904
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Roberts
1770–1845
Mary Wetzel
1770–1835
William Bainbridge
1773–1851
Sarah Morgan
1773–1825

Dora Collins's Descendants

1.
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Dora Collins (abt 1882–24 Nov 1941) m. French (A.) Collins (abt 1881–)
  1. 1. Lura Collins 1906–
  2. 2. Edith Collins 1908–
  3. 3. Ollie (Bee Collins) Sr. 1911–1984 m. Margaret (Pearl) Pleasant 1910–1944 m. Kathryn (Ruth) Wood 1918–1978

Dora Collins's Timeline

11 Records

1882
abt 1882
Birth of Dora Collins in Wirt, West Virginia
Wirt, West Virginia
1883
4 Mar 1883
Age 1
Birth of Dora Collins in Wirt, West Virginia
Wirt, West Virginia
1900
1900
Age 18
Dora Collins resided here in Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia, USA
Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 28
Dora Collins resided here in Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, USA
Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 38
Dora Collins resided here in Lincoln, Marion, West Virginia, USA
Lincoln, Marion, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 48
Dora Collins resided here in Winfield, Marion, West Virginia, USA
Winfield, Marion, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 53
Dora Collins resided here in Winfield, Marion, West Virginia
Winfield, Marion, West Virginia
1939
1939
Age 57
Dora Collins resided here in Fairmont, West Virginia, USA
Fairmont, West Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 58
Dora Collins resided here in Winfield, Marion, West Virginia, USA
Winfield, Marion, West Virginia, USA
1941
21 Nov 1941
Age 59
Death of Dora Collins in Marion, West Virginia
Marion, West Virginia
1941
24 Nov 1941
Age 59
Burial of Dora Collins in Bellview, Marion County, West Virginia, United States of America
Bellview, Marion County, West Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1883
    Event Place: Wirt, West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Winfield, Marion, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04425; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 25-55A
    [2] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lincoln, Marion, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1962; Page: 30B; Enumeration District: 32
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0121; FHL microfilm: 1241776
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1687; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 0056; FHL microfilm: 1375700
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1882
    Event Place: Wirt, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Winfield, Marion, West Virginia; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0038; FHL microfilm: 2342275

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0121; FHL microfilm: 1241776

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1687; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 0056; FHL microfilm: 1375700

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lincoln, Marion, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lincoln, Marion, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1962; Page: 30B; Enumeration District: 32

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Winfield, Marion, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Winfield, Marion, West Virginia; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0038; FHL microfilm: 2342275

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Winfield, Marion, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Winfield, Marion, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04425; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 25-55A

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Fairmont, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Winfield, Marion, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Winfield, Marion, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04425; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 25-55A

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Nov 1941
    Event Place: Marion, West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 24 Nov 1941
    Event Place: Bellview, Marion County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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