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Edith Collier 1905–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Jan 1905

Birth Location: Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 12 Sep 1934

Death Location: Josephine, Wise, Virginia, USA

Father: Fansler Collier

Mother: Lina Branham

Spouse(s): William Collins

Children(s): Charles Collins, Howard Collins

In 1905, Edith Collier entered the world in Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, USA, born to Fansler Faint Collier And Lina Mae Branham. In 1910, Edith Collier resided in North Fork, McDowell, West Virginia. In 1920, Edith Collier resided in Richmond, Wise, Virginia. Edith Collier married William Henry Collins, and had children including Charles K Collins, Howard C Collins. Edith Collier passed away in 1934 in Josephine, Wise, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1905, Edith Collier entered the world in Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, USA, born to Fansler Faint Collier And Lina Mae Branham.
  • In 1910, Edith Collier resided in North Fork, McDowell, West Virginia.
  • In 1920, Edith Collier resided in Richmond, Wise, Virginia.
  • Edith Collier married William Henry Collins, and had children including Charles K Collins, Howard C Collins.
  • Edith Collier passed away in 1934 in Josephine, Wise, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edith Collier's Ancestors

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Edith Collier
1905–1934
Birth Place: Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, USA
Parents
Fansler (Faint) Collier
1878–1950
Pike County, Kentucky, USA
Lina (Mae) Branham
1885–1973
Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Soloman Collier
1805–1900
Lee County, Virginia, USA
Agnes (C. (Aggie)) Dingus
1836–1908
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Tandy ((Ian)) Branham
1851–
Nancy (R.) Lewis
1864–1918
Pike County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Aaron Collier
1750–1842
Frances .
1780–
Samuel Dingus
1815–1890
Mahala Wells
1819–1890
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John *
1774–1831
Nancy *
1778–1845

Edith Collier's Descendants

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Edith Collier (27 Jan 1905–12 Sep 1934) m. William (Henry) Collins (28 Aug 1901–11 Feb 1996)
  1. 1. Charles (K.) Collins 1924–
  2. 2. Howard (C.) Collins 1925–

Edith Collier's Timeline

5 Records

1905
27 Jan 1905
Birth of Edith Collier in Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, USA
Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 5
Edith Collier resided here in North Fork, McDowell, West Virginia
North Fork, McDowell, West Virginia
1920
1920
Age 15
Edith Collier resided here in Richmond, Wise, Virginia
Richmond, Wise, Virginia
1930
1930
Age 25
Edith Collier resided here in Richmond, Wise, Virginia
Richmond, Wise, Virginia
1934
12 Sep 1934
Age 29
Death of Edith Collier in Norton, Wise, Virginia, USA
Norton, Wise, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1905
    Event Place: Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T625_1918; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 177; Image: .
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia; Roll: 2465; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 25; Image: 413.0.
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: North Fork, McDowell, West Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [4] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, Library of Virginia; Richmond, VA; Virginia Marriages, 1853-1935

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: North Fork, McDowell, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: North Fork, McDowell, West Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T625_1918; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 177; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia; Roll: 2465; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 25; Image: 413.0.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1934
    Event Place: Norton, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Josephine, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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