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Edward James Collins 1878 – 1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1878

Birth Location: Sunderland, Durham, England

Death Date: 1947

Death Location: Sunderland, Durham, England

Father: Edward Collins

Mother: Eleanor Davie

Spouse(s): Margaret Dodds

Children(s): Edward Collins, Sarah Collins, William Collins, John Collins, James Collins, Margaret Collins, Eleanor Collins, Doris Collins, Warren Collins, Isabella Collins, Margaret Collins, George Collins

The story of Edward James Collins began in 1878 in Sunderland, Durham, England. Edward James Collins married Margaret Dodds, and had children including Edward Collins, Sarah Eleanor Collins, William Collins, John Coles Collins, James Collins, Margaret Collins, Eleanor Collins, Doris Collins, Warren Collins, Isabella Collins, Margaret Collins, George Collins. Edward James Collins passed away in 1947 in Sunderland, Durham, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward James Collins began in 1878 in Sunderland, Durham, England.
  • Edward James Collins married Margaret Dodds, and had children including Edward Collins, Sarah Eleanor Collins, William Collins, John Coles Collins, James Collins, Margaret Collins, Eleanor Collins, Doris Collins, Warren Collins, Isabella Collins, Margaret Collins, George Collins.
  • Edward James Collins passed away in 1947 in Sunderland, Durham, England.

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Edward Collins's Ancestors

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Edward Collins
1878 – 1947
Birth Place: Sunderland, Durham, England
Parents
Edward Collins
1841 – 1892
Newcastle On Tyne
Eleanor (Gray) Davie
1845 –
Sunderland, Durham, England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Collins's Descendants

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Edward (James) Collins (1878 – 1947) m. Margaret Dodds (abt 1871 – Sep 1967)
  1. 1. Edward Collins (abt 1901 – Feb 1999)
  2. 2. Sarah (Eleanor) Collins (10 Feb 1902 – Dec 1976)
  3. 3. William Collins (abt 1906 – )
  4. 4. John (Coles) Collins (abt Feb 1907 – abt Jul 1908)
  5. 5. James Collins (1910 – 1959)
  6. 6. Margaret Collins (abt Aug 1912 – abt Apr 1914)
  7. 7. Eleanor Collins (abt Feb 1915 – abt Dec 1918)
  8. 8. Doris Collins (5 Jul 1918 – Sep 1975)
  9. 9. Warren Collins (abt May 1921 – abt Dec 1921)
  10. 10. Isabella Collins (abt May 1921 – abt Mar 1922)
  11. 11. Margaret Collins (abt Nov 1922 – abt Mar 1926)
  12. 12. George Collins (23 Oct 1926 – 13 Nov 2003) m. Kathleen Dixon (17 Oct 1931 – 2014)
    1. 1. Felicia Collins

Edward Collins's Timeline

2 Records

1878
1878
Birth of Edward James Collins in Sunderland, Durham, England
Sunderland, Durham, England
1947
1947
Age 69
Death of Edward James Collins in Sunderland, Durham, England
Sunderland, Durham, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1878
    Event Place: Sunderland, Durham, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1947
    Event Place: Sunderland, Durham, England

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