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Grover Collins 1922–1998 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 February 1922

Birth Location: Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 17 October 1998

Death Location: Newburgh, Orange County, New York, USA

Father: Joseph Collins

Mother: Sarah Thomas

Spouse(s): Pearl Gelfand

Children(s): Bruce Collins

The story of Grover Collins began in 1922 in Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, USA. In 1935, Grover Collins resided in Sh, Greene, Tennessee. In 1940, Grover Collins resided in Greene, Tennessee, USA. Grover Collins married Pearl Gelfand, and had children including Bruce Ivan Collins. Grover Collins passed away in 1998 in Newburgh, Orange County, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Grover Collins began in 1922 in Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1935, Grover Collins resided in Sh, Greene, Tennessee.
  • In 1940, Grover Collins resided in Greene, Tennessee, USA.
  • Grover Collins married Pearl Gelfand, and had children including Bruce Ivan Collins.
  • Grover Collins passed away in 1998 in Newburgh, Orange County, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Grover Collins's Ancestors

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Grover Collins
1922–1998
Birth Place: Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Joseph Mack Collins
1889–1973
Cedar Creek, Greene County, Tennessee, USA
Sarah (F.) Thomas
1897–1985
Claiborne County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Reubin Collins
1850–1928
Greene, Tennessee, USA
Maranda (Sallee Wright) U5b1c
1864–1939
Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Collins
1825–
Manervey Collins
1822–
Moses Wright
1808–1880
Mary U5b1c
1811–1891
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathan Wright
1784–1864
Nancy Sizemore
1786–

Grover Collins's Descendants

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Grover Collins (18 February 1922–17 October 1998) m. Pearl Gelfand (29 Jan 1919–23 Nov 2009)
  1. 1. Bruce (Ivan) Collins 1944–1958

Grover Collins's Timeline

4 Records

1922
18 February 1922
Birth of Grover Collins in Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, USA
Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 13
Grover Collins resided here in Sh, Greene, Tennessee
Sh, Greene, Tennessee
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 18
Grover Collins resided here in Greene, Tennessee, USA
Greene, Tennessee, USA
1998
17 October 1998
Age 76
Death of Grover Collins in Broward County, Florida, USA
Broward County, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 February 1922
    Event Place: Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Greene, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3896; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 30-27
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sh, Greene, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Greene, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3896; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 30-27

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Greene, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Greene, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3896; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 30-27

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 October 1998
    Event Place: Broward County, Florida, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newburgh, Orange County, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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