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Grace Sumner Parmly Collins 1885 – 1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Feb 1885

Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 16 Dec 1973

Death Location: Saint Louis, Saint Louis, Missouri

Father: Henry Parmly

Mother: Harriet Parmly

Spouse(s): Thomas Collins

Children(s): Harriet Collins, Mary Collins, Thomas Collins

Grace Sumner Parmly Collins was born in 1885 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA, the child of Henry Clay Parmly and Harriet (Hattie) Owen Sumner Parmly. Grace Sumner Parmly Collins married Thomas Richeson Collins, and had children including Harriet Parmly Collins, Mary Alice Collins, Thomas Richeson Collins. Grace Sumner Parmly Collins passed away in 1973 in Saint Louis, Saint Louis, Missouri.

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Biography

  • Grace Sumner Parmly Collins was born in 1885 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA, the child of Henry Clay Parmly and Harriet (Hattie) Owen Sumner Parmly.
  • Grace Sumner Parmly Collins married Thomas Richeson Collins, and had children including Harriet Parmly Collins, Mary Alice Collins, Thomas Richeson Collins.
  • Grace Sumner Parmly Collins passed away in 1973 in Saint Louis, Saint Louis, Missouri.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Parmly
1835 – 1895
Birth Location: Perry, Lake, Ohio
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Harriet Parmly
1853 – 1931
Birth Location: New Orleans La
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Spouses(s)

Thomas Collins
1860 – 1951
Birth Location: St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, USA
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Children(s)

Harriet Collins
1913 – 1930
Birth Location: St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri
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Mary Collins
1917 – 1998
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
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Thomas Collins
1919 – 2009
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
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Grace Collins's Ancestors

Self
Grace Collins
1885 – 1973
Birth Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Parents
Henry Clay Parmly
1835 – 1895
Perry, Lake, Ohio
Harriet ((Hattie) Owen Sumner) Parmly
1853 – 1931
New Orleans La
Grandparents
Jahial Parmly
Eliza (Ann) Pleasants
1799 – 1891
Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Eleazer Parmly
1765 – 1825
Hannah Spear
1768 – 1826
John Pleasants
1756 – 1836
Sarah Lownes
1766 – 1837
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Pleasants
1735 – 1776
Sarah Pleasants
James Lownes
1740 – 1830
Sarah Pancoast
1742 – 1792

Grace Collins's Descendants

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Grace (Sumner Parmly) Collins (23 Feb 1885 – 16 Dec 1973) m. Thomas (Richeson) Collins (16 Sep 1860 – 05 May 1951)
  1. 1. Harriet (Parmly) Collins (29 Jun 1913 – 09 Mar 1930)
  2. 2. Mary (Alice) Collins (11 Jun 1917 – 10 Feb 1998)
  3. 3. Thomas (Richeson) Collins (23 Jun 1919 – 5 Sept 2009) m. Margaret (Miggie Payne) Collins (7 Jul 1924 – 2 Jan 2016)
    1. 1. Edward (Ted P.) Collins (28 Oct 1953 – 31 oct 2023)
    2. 2. Thomas Collins

Grace Collins's Timeline

2 Records

1885
23 Feb 1885
Birth of Grace Sumner Parmly Collins in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1973
16 Dec 1973
Age 88
Death of Grace Sumner Parmly Collins in Saint Louis, Saint Louis, Missouri
Saint Louis, Saint Louis, Missouri

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1885
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1973
    Event Place: Saint Louis, Saint Louis, Missouri
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, United States of America
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