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Emily Amelia Scarborough 1818–1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1818

Birth Location: Mississippi, United States of America

Death Date: 7 Oct 1898

Death Location: Long Beach, Harrison County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: David Scarborough

Mother: Zilpha Scarborough

Spouse(s): Chrisopher Collins

Children(s): Rachel Collins, Elijah Collins, Marilla White, Joseph Collins, Mary Allen, Zilpha Cox, Christopher Collins, Elizabeth Osgood

The story of Emily Amelia Scarborough began in 1818 in Mississippi, United States of America. In 1870, Emily Amelia Scarborough resided in Beat 3, Pass Christian, Harrison, Mississippi, USA. Emily Amelia Scarborough married Chrisopher B Collins, and had children including Christopher Columbus Collins, Elijah Collins, Elizabeth Rawls Osgood, Joseph Langston Collins, Marilla White, Mary Jane Allen, Rachel Collins, Zilpha Cox. Emily Amelia Scarborough passed away in 1898 in Long Beach, Harrison County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Emily Amelia Scarborough began in 1818 in Mississippi, United States of America.
  • In 1870, Emily Amelia Scarborough resided in Beat 3, Pass Christian, Harrison, Mississippi, USA.
  • Emily Amelia Scarborough married Chrisopher B Collins, and had children including Christopher Columbus Collins, Elijah Collins, Elizabeth Rawls Osgood, Joseph Langston Collins, Marilla White, Mary Jane Allen, Rachel Collins, Zilpha Cox.
  • Emily Amelia Scarborough passed away in 1898 in Long Beach, Harrison County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Scarborough
1779–1872
Birth Location: Wake, North Carolina, United States
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Zilpha Scarborough
1789–1886
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Chrisopher Collins
1808–1854
Birth Location: Barnwell, South Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Rachel Collins
1844–1875
Birth Location: Harrison Co., MS, Mississippi, USA
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Elijah Collins
1843–1920
Birth Location: Ocean Springs, Jackson County, Mississippi, United States of America
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Marilla White
1848–1922
Birth Location: –
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Joseph Collins
1853–1914
Birth Location: Mississippi
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Mary Allen
1846–1915
Birth Location: –
MA
Zilpha Cox
1840–1928
Birth Location: Spring Hill, Mobile County, Alabama, United States of America
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Christopher Collins
1850–1929
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Osgood
1844–1922
Birth Location: Adams County, Mississippi, United States of America
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Emily Scarborough's Ancestors

Self
Emily Scarborough
1818–1898
Birth Place: Mississippi, United States of America
Parents
David Scarborough
1779–1872
Wake, North Carolina, United States
Zilpha Scarborough
1789–1886
South Carolina
Grandparents
Samuel (Lemuel Cary Scarborough, 1755,) 1752
1752–1806
Southampton County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (“Betsy” Bennett, 1757,) Scarborough
1757–1843
North Carolina, USA
Tarlton (East, 1773) *
1773–1815
Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Zelphia (Priscilla) Walker
1770–1823
Laurens, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
David Scarborough
1720–1773
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Scarborough
1685–1735

Emily Scarborough's Descendants

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Emily (Amelia) Scarborough (1818–7 Oct 1898) m. Chrisopher (B) Collins (1808–17 January 1854)
  1. 1. Rachel Collins 1844–1875 m. Nathaniel (B.) Cruthirds 1838–1913
    1. 1. Zoell Cruthirds 1869–1908 m. Charley Simmons 1859–1939
      1. 1. Lincoln (M) Simmons 1901–1972 m. Annie (Jane) Forehand 1903–1976
        1. 1. Roy Simmons 1926–1998 m. Eunice Monk 1927–2007
        2. 2. Paul (Vernon) Simmons 1945–1993
        3. 3. Leona (M.) Farrell 1928–2010 m. Franklin (F) Farrell 1933–2020
        4. 4. Mary (Louise) Simmons 1940–2023 m. George (Elliott) Parker 1947–2003
        5. 5. Marguerite Simmons 1931–2004 m. William (James Wallace) Jr 1927–2005
        6. 6. Rose (Mae) Simmons 1936–2003 m. Otto (Clyde) Pounds 1921–1975 m. John (Camille) Babuchna 1936–2008 m. Lawrence (Sidney) Stubbs 1932–2011
        7. 7. James (Elmer) Simmons 1934–1942
      2. 2. Inda (Mae) Simmons 1893– m. Reuben (Burnell Hall) Sr 1894–1970 m. William (James) Howlett 1882–
        1. 1. Rubin (Bernell Hall) Jr 1921–1979
        2. 2. John (Charles) Hall 1923–
        3. 3. Josephine Blackburn 1910–
        4. 4. James Howlett 1916–2000
      3. 3. Lewis (Randolph) Simmons 1893–1980 m. Lorene (S) Kelly 1903–1975
        1. 1. Lois (Lorine) Simmons 1922–1922
        2. 2. Joseph (Charles) Simmons 1924–2005 m. Estelle (Pelham) Lee 1925–1989
        3. 3. Marjorie (D.) Simmons 1927–2013
        4. 4. Thelma Wallace 1935–2009 m. Jack Wallace 1930–1995
      4. 4. Addie (M) Simmons 1897–1973 m. Paul (Seymour) Jr 1891–1970
        1. 1. Edgar (George) Seymour 1917–1942 m. Rosalie Cramer 1917–1999
        2. 2. Othmer (Paul) Seymour 1920–1931
        3. 3. Irene (B) Seymour 1924–1998 m. Richard George 1926–1994
      5. 5. Jennie (R) Simmons 1902–1987 m. Richard Mack 1888–
        1. 1. Mattie Mack 1915– m. Prince (Oliver) Bankhead 1902– m. Hayes Hayes 1906–
        2. 2. Virginia Mack 1916–
        3. 3. Richard (Mack) Jr 1918–
        4. 4. Hugh (L) Mack 1920–
        5. 5. Ora (D) Mack 1925–
        6. 6. Wootsy Mack 1923–
        7. 7. Jimmie Anderson 1933–2005
        8. 8. Ovie (M) Mack 1919–
      6. 6. Lincoln (M) Simmons 1899–
    2. 2. Mary Cruthirds 1866–
  2. 2. Elijah Collins 1843–1920
  3. 3. Marilla White 1848–1922
  4. 4. Joseph (Langston) Collins 1853–1914
  5. 5. Mary (Jane) Allen 1846–1915
  6. 6. Zilpha Cox 1840–1928
  7. 7. Christopher (Columbus) Collins 1850–1929
  8. 8. Elizabeth (Rawls) Osgood 1844–1922

Emily Scarborough's Timeline

5 Records

1818
1818
Birth of Emily Amelia Scarborough in Mississippi, United States of America
Mississippi, United States of America
1840
16 Feb 1840
Age 22
Emily Amelia Scarborough was married in Marion, Mississippi
Marion, Mississippi
1870
1870
Age 52
Emily Amelia Scarborough resided here in Beat 3, Pass Christian, Harrison, Mississippi, USA
Beat 3, Pass Christian, Harrison, Mississippi, USA
1880
1880
Age 62
Emily Amelia Scarborough resided here in Harrison, Mississippi, USA
Harrison, Mississippi, USA
1898
7 Oct 1898
Age 80
Death of Emily Amelia Scarborough in Harrison County, Mississippi, USA
Harrison County, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1818
    Event Place: Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1840
    Event Place: Marion, Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] Mississippi, U.S., Compiled Marriage Index, 1776-1935
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Beat 3, Pass Christian, Harrison, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Harrison, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1898
    Event Place: Harrison County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Long Beach, Harrison County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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