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Emma Will COLLINS Mills 1916 – 2008 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: About 1916

Birth Location: Geneva County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 7 Jan 2008

Death Location: Hartford, Geneva County, Alabama, USA

Father: Alvin Mills

Mother: Emma Coleman

Spouse(s): Francis Collins

Children(s): Sharon Collins, Francis Collins, Joseph Collins

In 1916, Emma Will COLLINS Mills entered the world in Geneva County, Alabama, USA, born to Alvin Monroe "Cap" Mills and Emma Lavonia Livonia MILLS Coleman. In 1920, Emma Will COLLINS Mills resided in Coffee Springs, Geneva, Alabama. Emma Will COLLINS Mills married Francis Alexander "Alex" Collins, and had children including Sharon TURNER Collins, Francis Alexander Collins, Joseph Frank Collins. Emma Will COLLINS Mills passed away in 2008 in Hartford, Geneva County, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1916, Emma Will COLLINS Mills entered the world in Geneva County, Alabama, USA, born to Alvin Monroe "Cap" Mills and Emma Lavonia Livonia MILLS Coleman.
  • In 1920, Emma Will COLLINS Mills resided in Coffee Springs, Geneva, Alabama.
  • Emma Will COLLINS Mills married Francis Alexander "Alex" Collins, and had children including Sharon TURNER Collins, Francis Alexander Collins, Joseph Frank Collins.
  • Emma Will COLLINS Mills passed away in 2008 in Hartford, Geneva County, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alvin Mills
1872 – 1939
Birth Location: Geneva County, Alabama, USA
AM
Emma Coleman
1879 – 1944
Birth Location: Geneva County, Alabama
EC

Spouses(s)

Francis Collins
1916 – 1984
Birth Location: Geneva County, Alabama, USA
FC

Children(s)

Sharon Collins
1940 –
Birth Location: Alabama
SC
Francis Collins
1946 – 2013
Birth Location: Hartford, Alabama
FC
Joseph Collins
1947 –
Birth Location: Alabama
JC

Emma Mills's Ancestors

Self
Emma Mills
1916 – 2008
Birth Place: Geneva County, Alabama, USA
Parents
Alvin Monroe "Cap" Mills
1872 – 1939
Geneva County, Alabama, USA
Emma (Lavonia Livonia MILLS) Coleman
1879 – 1944
Geneva County, Alabama
Grandparents
Richard (Lee) Mills
1838 – 1925
Pulaski, GA
Arcenia (MILLS) Ryland
1839 – 1917
Georgia
Joseph (Capers) Coleman
1853 – 1891
Barbour County, Alabama
Margaret (Catherine "Kate" COLEMAN) Cronin\Cronnin
1856 – 1921
Georgia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Richard Mills
1799 – 1840
Eveline Gilstrap
1814 – 1889
William Coleman
1812 – 1886
Mary Kennedy
1826 – 1880
Michael Croneen
1815 – 1872
Martha Weathers
1828 – 1876
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Gilstrap
1783 – 1818
Ann Hampilton
1775 – 1822
Daniel Coleman
1779 – 1835
Regina House
1783 – 1889
John Kennedy
1788 – 1865
Elizabeth Wilder
1790 – 1858
John Cronin
1792 – 1883
Bridget CRONIN
1808 – 1850
William Weathers
1775 – 1870
Dicy Tribble
1784 – 1830

Emma Mills's Descendants

1.
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Emma (Will COLLINS) Mills (About 1916 – 7 Jan 2008) m. Francis (Alexander "Alex") Collins (6 Mar 1916 – 20 January 1984)
  1. 1. Sharon (TURNER) Collins (Dec 1940 – ) m. Charles (Clancy) Turner (25 Jun 1941 – 1 Sep 2018)
    1. 1. Charles (C) Turner
    2. 2. James (Daniel) Turner m. Janice (Marie) Farmer
  2. 2. Francis (Alexander) Collins (14 Jan 1946 – 25 Oct 2013) m. Anne (Pamela COLLINS) Shostrom
    1. 1. Leigh (Anne) Collins
    2. 2. Francis (Alexander) Collins m. Robyn (Nicole) Blaikie
  3. 3. Joseph (Frank) Collins (abt 1947 – )

Emma Mills's Timeline

7 Records

1916
About 1916
Birth of Emma Will COLLINS Mills in Geneva County, Alabama, USA
Geneva County, Alabama, USA
1918
19 Oct 1918
Age 2
Birth of Emma Will COLLINS Mills in Geneva County, Alabama, USA
Geneva County, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 4
Emma Will COLLINS Mills resided here in Coffee Springs, Geneva, Alabama
Coffee Springs, Geneva, Alabama
1930
1930
Age 14
Emma Will COLLINS Mills resided here in Center, Geneva, Alabama, USA
Center, Geneva, Alabama, USA
1931
24 Jul 1931
Age 15
Emma Will COLLINS Mills resided here in Geneva, Alabama, USA
Geneva, Alabama, USA
1950
1950
Age 34
Emma Will COLLINS Mills resided here in Hartford, Geneva, Alabama, USA
Hartford, Geneva, Alabama, USA
2008
7 Jan 2008
Age 92
Death of Emma Will COLLINS Mills in Hartford, Geneva County, Alabama, USA
Hartford, Geneva County, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Oct 1918
    Event Place: Geneva County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Coffee Springs, Geneva, Alabama; Roll: T625_16; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 110; Image: .
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Center, Geneva, Alabama; Roll: 18; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0017; Image: 448.0; FHL microfilm: 2339753
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: About 1916
    Event Place: Geneva County, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Coffee Springs, Geneva, Alabama
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Coffee Springs, Geneva, Alabama; Roll: T625_16; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 110; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Center, Geneva, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Center, Geneva, Alabama; Roll: 18; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0017; Image: 448.0; FHL microfilm: 2339753

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 24 Jul 1931
    Event Place: Geneva, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Alabama, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800's-current, Geneva County Reaper; Publication Date: 24 Jul 1931; Publication Place: Geneva, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Hartford, Geneva, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Hartford, Geneva, Al

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Geneva County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Geneva County Reaper; Publication Date: 7/ Dec/ 1939; Publication Place: Geneva, Alabama, USA; ,0.1636001,0.98

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jan 2008
    Event Place: Hartford, Geneva County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Geneva, Geneva County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
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