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Edith Elizabeth Collins 1903–1967 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Nov 1903

Birth Location: Waukegan, Lake, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 14 Jun 1967

Death Location: Los Angeles County, California, USA

Father: Walter Collins

Mother: Edith Hunnicutt

Spouse(s): Homer Lawson, Edgar Murphy

Children(s): Lawrence Lawson, Charles Lawson, Walter Lawson

The story of Edith Elizabeth Collins began in 1903 in Waukegan, Lake, Illinois, USA. In 1910, Edith Elizabeth Collins resided in Chicago Ward 26, Cook, Illinois, USA. In 1920, Edith Elizabeth Collins resided in Springfield, Hamilton, Ohio, USA. Edith Elizabeth Collins married Edgar William Murphy, Homer Oather Lawson, Pedro Pete Aguilar, and had children including Charles Warren Lawson, Lawrence Locy Lawson, Walter Ellsworth Lawson. Edith Elizabeth Collins passed away in 1967 in Los Angeles County, California, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Edith Elizabeth Collins began in 1903 in Waukegan, Lake, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1910, Edith Elizabeth Collins resided in Chicago Ward 26, Cook, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1920, Edith Elizabeth Collins resided in Springfield, Hamilton, Ohio, USA.
  • Edith Elizabeth Collins married Edgar William Murphy, Homer Oather Lawson, Pedro Pete Aguilar, and had children including Charles Warren Lawson, Lawrence Locy Lawson, Walter Ellsworth Lawson.
  • Edith Elizabeth Collins passed away in 1967 in Los Angeles County, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Walter Collins
1882–1921
Birth Location: Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, USA
WC
Edith Hunnicutt
1880–1950
Birth Location: Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
EH

Spouses(s)

Homer Lawson
1896–1968
Birth Location: Sweetland, Lincoln County, West Virginia, USA
HL
Edgar Murphy
1906–1943
Birth Location: Jamestown, Greene, Ohio, USA
EM

Children(s)

Lawrence Lawson
1924–2014
Birth Location: Springfield, Clark, Ohio, USA
LL
Charles Lawson
1923–1938
Birth Location: Clark County, Ohio, USA
CL
Walter Lawson
1927–1984
Birth Location: Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, USA
WL

Edith Collins's Ancestors

Self
Edith Collins
1903–1967
Birth Place: Waukegan, Lake, Illinois, USA
Parents
Walter Ervin Collins
1882–1921
Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, USA
Edith (Mabel) Hunnicutt
1880–1950
Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
William (Peebles Hunnicutt) Jr
1850–1917
Morgan County, Ohio, USA
Rebecca (Jane) Miller
1855–1942
Windsor, Morgan County, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Miller
1827–1880
Mary Phelps
1827–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elijah Phelps
1801–1887
Mary Staley
1812–1866

Edith Collins's Descendants

1.
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Edith (Elizabeth) Collins (9 Nov 1903–14 Jun 1967) m. Homer (Oather) Lawson (8 May 1896–16 Jan 1968) m. Edgar (William) Murphy (4 Aug 1906–21 Aug 1943)
  1. 1. Lawrence (Locy) Lawson 1924–2014 m. Betty (Dene) Eddelman 1925–1999 m. Ada (Lois) Hill 1924–2017
  2. 2. Charles (Warren) Lawson 1923–1938
  3. 3. Walter (Ellsworth) Lawson 1927–1984 m. Stella (Christine) Dranis 1927–2001 m. Virginia (M) Brandt 1926–

Edith Collins's Timeline

8 Records

1903
9 Nov 1903
Birth of Edith Elizabeth Collins in Waukegan, Lake, Illinois, USA
Waukegan, Lake, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 7
Edith Elizabeth Collins resided here in Chicago Ward 26, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago Ward 26, Cook, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 17
Edith Elizabeth Collins resided here in Springfield, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
Springfield, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
1930
1930
Age 27
Edith Elizabeth Collins resided here in Xenia, Xenia, Greene, Ohio, USA
Xenia, Xenia, Greene, Ohio, USA
1935
1935
Age 32
Edith Elizabeth Collins resided here in Venice, Los Angeles, California, USA
Venice, Los Angeles, California, USA
1940
1940
Age 37
Edith Elizabeth Collins resided here in Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, USA
Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 48
Edith Elizabeth Collins resided here in California, USA
California, USA
1967
14 Jun 1967
Age 64
Death of Edith Elizabeth Collins in Los Angeles County, California, USA
Los Angeles County, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Nov 1903
    Event Place: Waukegan, Lake, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 26, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chicago Ward 26, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T624_271; Page: 1b; Enumeration District: 1109; FHL microfilm: 1374284

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Springfield, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Springfield, Hamilton, Ohio; Roll: T625_1396; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 381

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Xenia, Xenia, Greene, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Xenia, Greene, Ohio; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 2341538

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Venice, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00256; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 19-757

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00256; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 19-757

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: California, USA
    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 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jun 1967
    Event Place: Los Angeles County, California, USA
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