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George Ples Collins 1880–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 May 1880

Birth Location: Mountain Home, Lawrence County, Alabama, United States of America

Death Date: 31 Jan 1966

Death Location: Decatur, Morgan County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: George Collins

Mother: Lucy Gillespie

Spouse(s): Virginia Hames

Children(s): Eugene Collins, Oda Collins, George Collins, Edna Collins, Lucille Collins, Alma Cross

In 1880, George Ples Collins entered the world in Mountain Home, Lawrence County, Alabama, United States of America, born to George William Wallace Collins And Lucy Gillespie. In 1900, George Ples Collins resided in Mountain Home, Lawrence, Alabama, USA. George Ples Collins married Virginia Hames, and had children including Alma Irene Cross, Edna Bea Collins, Eugene Clifton Collins, George William Collins, Lucille Erma Collins, Oda Christine Collins. George Ples Collins passed away in 1966 in Decatur, Morgan County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1880, George Ples Collins entered the world in Mountain Home, Lawrence County, Alabama, United States of America, born to George William Wallace Collins And Lucy Gillespie.
  • In 1900, George Ples Collins resided in Mountain Home, Lawrence, Alabama, USA.
  • George Ples Collins married Virginia Hames, and had children including Alma Irene Cross, Edna Bea Collins, Eugene Clifton Collins, George William Collins, Lucille Erma Collins, Oda Christine Collins.
  • George Ples Collins passed away in 1966 in Decatur, Morgan County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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George Collins's Ancestors

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George Collins
1880–1966
Birth Place: Mountain Home, Lawrence County, Alabama, United States of America
Parents
George William Wallace Collins
1836–1914
Columbia, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
Lucy Gillespie
1854–1932
Lawrence, Alabama, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Collins's Descendants

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George (Ples) Collins (28 May 1880–31 Jan 1966) m. Virginia Hames (17 Jul 1882–07 Dec 1973)
  1. 1. Eugene (Clifton) Collins 1914–2001 m. Dona (Ellen) Wallace 1921–1995
  2. 2. Oda (Christine) Collins 1907–2001 m. George (Thomas) Cross 1906–1970
  3. 3. George (William) Collins 1912–2008 m. Lillian (L.) Maner 1915–2015
    1. 1. Patricia (Gail) Collins 1938–2017 m. Gordon (Ray) Price 1936–1985
    2. 2. Phyliss (Diann) Collins 1947–2018
  4. 4. Edna (Bea) Collins 1916–2014
  5. 5. Lucille (Erma) Collins 1909–2016
  6. 6. Alma (Irene) Cross 1919–1971

George Collins's Timeline

7 Records

1880
28 May 1880
Birth of George Ples Collins in Mountain Home, Lawrence County, Alabama, United States of America
Mountain Home, Lawrence County, Alabama, United States of America
1880
28 May 1880
Birth of George Ples Collins
None
1900
1900
Age 20
George Ples Collins resided here in Mountain Home, Lawrence, Alabama, USA
Mountain Home, Lawrence, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 50
George Ples Collins resided here in Chalybete Springs, Lawrence, Alabama, USA
Chalybete Springs, Lawrence, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 55
George Ples Collins resided here in Chalybeate Springs, Lawrence, Alabama
Chalybeate Springs, Lawrence, Alabama
1940
01 Apr 1940
Age 60
George Ples Collins resided here in Chalybeate Springs, Lawrence, Alabama, USA
Chalybeate Springs, Lawrence, Alabama, USA
1966
31 Jan 1966
Age 86
Death of George Ples Collins in Hillsboro, Lawrence County, Alabama, United States of America
Hillsboro, Lawrence County, Alabama, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 May 1880
    Event Place: Mountain Home, Lawrence County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 May 1880

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Mountain Home, Lawrence, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Chalybete Springs, Lawrence, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Chalybeate Springs, Lawrence, Alabama
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Chalybeate Springs, Lawrence, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1966
    Event Place: Hillsboro, Lawrence County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Decatur, Morgan County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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