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James Franklin COLLINS 1881–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07 May 1881

Birth Location: Greene County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 30 Sep 1954

Death Location: Cedar Creek, Greene County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Anderson Collins

Mother: Lucinda Renner

Spouse(s): Dora Rollins

Children(s): Flossie Foreman, Metra Seaton, Fred Collins, Jewell Rupert, George COLLINS, Cleo Neas, Ross Collins, Eugene Collins, Maburn Collins, John COLLINS, Leona COLLINS, Bertie Foreman, Bessie Collins, James Collins

In 1881, James Franklin COLLINS entered the world in Greene County, Tennessee, USA, born to Anderson C Collins And Lucinda Frances Renner. In 1900, James Franklin COLLINS resided in Civil District 18, Greene, Tennessee, USA. In 1910, James Franklin COLLINS resided in Sutton, Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA. James Franklin COLLINS married Dora Lucinda Rollins, and had children including Bertie Lockey Foreman, Bessie Lois Collins, Cleo Helen Neas, Eugene Denver Collins, Flossie A Foreman, Fred Collins, George William Collins, James Collins, Jewell Rupert, John James Anderson Collins, Leona Pearl Collins, Maburn Collins, Metra Seaton, Ross Kenneth Collins. James Franklin COLLINS passed away in 1954 in Cedar Creek, Greene County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
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Biography

  • In 1881, James Franklin COLLINS entered the world in Greene County, Tennessee, USA, born to Anderson C Collins And Lucinda Frances Renner.
  • In 1900, James Franklin COLLINS resided in Civil District 18, Greene, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1910, James Franklin COLLINS resided in Sutton, Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA.
  • James Franklin COLLINS married Dora Lucinda Rollins, and had children including Bertie Lockey Foreman, Bessie Lois Collins, Cleo Helen Neas, Eugene Denver Collins, Flossie A Foreman, Fred Collins, George William Collins, James Collins, Jewell Rupert, John James Anderson Collins, Leona Pearl Collins, Maburn Collins, Metra Seaton, Ross Kenneth Collins.
  • James Franklin COLLINS passed away in 1954 in Cedar Creek, Greene County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Anderson Collins
1857–1927
Birth Location: Greeneville, Greene County, Tennessee, United States of America
AC
Lucinda Renner
1861–1916
Birth Location: Greeneville, Greene, Tennessee, USA
LR

Spouses(s)

Dora Rollins
1882–1962
Birth Location: Greene, Tennessee
DR

Children(s)

Flossie Foreman
1904–1977
Birth Location: Greene, Tennessee
FF
Metra Seaton
1907–2000
Birth Location: Greene, Tennessee
MS
Fred Collins
1910–1994
Birth Location: Greene, Tennessee, United States
FC
Jewell Rupert
1912–2001
Birth Location: Springer, Carter, Oklahoma
JR
George COLLINS
1915–2002
Birth Location: Muskogee, Oklahoma
GC
Cleo Neas
1918–2005
Birth Location: Sutton, Muskogee, Oklahoma
CN
Ross Collins
1919–1946
Birth Location: Greene, Tennessee
RC
Eugene Collins
1924–2007
Birth Location: Greene, Tennessee
EC
Maburn Collins
1922–1977
Birth Location: Greeneville, Tennessee
MC
John COLLINS
1911–2005
Birth Location: Oklahoma, USA
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Leona COLLINS
1910–1910
Birth Location: –
LC
Bertie Foreman
1905–1980
Birth Location: Greene, Tennessee, USA
BF
Bessie Collins
1916–1997
Birth Location: Oklahoma, USA
BC
James Collins
1920–
Birth Location: Tennessee
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James COLLINS's Ancestors

Self
James COLLINS
1881–1954
Birth Place: Greene County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Anderson C Collins
1857–1927
Greeneville, Greene County, Tennessee, United States of America
Lucinda (Frances) Renner
1861–1916
Greeneville, Greene, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Ike Collins
1825–1881
North Carolina, United States
Minerva ('Nerva' Williams) DNA
1822–1903
Greene, Tennessee
James (Andrew) Renner
1837–1885
Caney Branch, Greene, Tennessee, United States
Mary (Magdalene) Bower
1841–1902
Greene, Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
James JR.
1783–1881
Cynthe White
1821–1876
Hepzibah Stanton
1798–1873
Elizabeth Kiker
1807–1897
John BOWERS
1812–1895
Catherine Freshour
1816–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Jr.
1720–1793
Mary McEntire
1735–1794

James COLLINS's Descendants

1.
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James (Franklin) COLLINS (07 May 1881–30 Sep 1954) m. Dora (Lucinda) Rollins (17 Jan 1882–3 Jul 1962)
  1. 1. Flossie (A) Foreman 1904–1977 m. Hugh (J) Foreman 1908–1958
    1. 1. Charlsie (Annette) Foreman 1930–2015
    2. 2. James (Hugh) Foreman 1931–1984
  2. 2. Metra Seaton 1907–2000 m. Perry (Arthur) Seaton 1897–1993
  3. 3. Fred Collins 1910–1994 m. Elizabeth (Maxine) Fletcher 1919–1995
  4. 4. Jewell Rupert 1912–2001
  5. 5. George (William) COLLINS 1915–2002
  6. 6. Cleo (Helen) Neas 1918–2005
  7. 7. Ross (Kenneth) Collins 1919–1946
  8. 8. Eugene (Denver) Collins 1924–2007
  9. 9. Maburn Collins 1922–1977
  10. 10. John (James Anderson) COLLINS 1911–2005
  11. 11. Leona (Pearl) COLLINS 1910–1910
  12. 12. Bertie (Lockey) Foreman 1905–1980 m. John (Jackson) Foreman 1904–1991
    1. 1. Harvey (A) Foreman 1927–1996
    2. 2. Marjorie (Dora) Foreman 1932–1996
    3. 3. Jackson (Franklin) Foreman 1928–1992
  13. 13. Bessie (Lois) Collins 1916–1997
  14. 14. James Collins 1920–

James COLLINS's Timeline

9 Records

1881
07 May 1881
Birth of James Franklin COLLINS in Greene County, Tennessee, USA
Greene County, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 19
James Franklin COLLINS resided here in Civil District 18, Greene, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 18, Greene, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 29
James Franklin COLLINS resided here in Sutton, Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA
Sutton, Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 36
James Franklin COLLINS resided here in Muskogee County, Oklahoma, USA
Muskogee County, Oklahoma, USA
1920
1920
Age 39
James Franklin COLLINS resided here in Civil District 3, Greene, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 3, Greene, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 49
James Franklin COLLINS resided here in District 3, Greene, Tennessee, USA
District 3, Greene, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 54
James Franklin COLLINS resided here in Greene, Tennessee
Greene, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 59
James Franklin COLLINS resided here in Civil Dist #2, Greene, Tennessee, USA
Civil Dist #2, Greene, Tennessee, USA
1954
30 Sep 1954
Age 73
Death of James Franklin COLLINS in Greeneville, Greene, Tennessee, USA
Greeneville, Greene, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 May 1881
    Event Place: Greene County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1965, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958
    [2] Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1965, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 8
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Greene, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03896; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 30-3
    [4] Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 3, Greene, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1741; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 70
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 3, Greene, Tennessee; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2341983
    [7] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Oklahoma; Registration County: Muskogee County
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 18, Greene, Tennessee; Page: 72; Enumeration District: 0048; FHL microfilm: 1241573
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Sutton, Muskogee, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1263; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0122; FHL microfilm: 1375276
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greeneville Sun; Publication Date: 1 Oct 1954; Publication Place: Greeneville, Tennessee, United States of America; ,0.36819643,0.16672063,0.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 18, Greene, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 18, Greene, Tennessee; Page: 72; Enumeration District: 0048; FHL microfilm: 1241573

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Sutton, Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Sutton, Muskogee, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1263; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0122; FHL microfilm: 1375276

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Muskogee County, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Oklahoma; Registration County: Muskogee County

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 3, Greene, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 3, Greene, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1741; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 70

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 3, Greene, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 3, Greene, Tennessee; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2341983

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Greene, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Greene, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03896; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 30-3

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Civil Dist #2, Greene, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Greene, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03896; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 30-3
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 23 Jan 1940; Publication Place: Greeneville, Tennessee, USA; ,0.40817904,0.14722927,0.550279&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cedar Creek
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greeneville Sun; Publication Date: 1 Oct 1954; Publication Place: Greeneville, Tennessee, United States of America; ,0.36819643,0.16672063,0.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1954
    Event Place: Greeneville, Greene, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1965, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958
    [2] Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greeneville Sun; Publication Date: 1 Oct 1954; Publication Place: Greeneville, Tennessee, United States of America; ,0.36819643,0.16672063,0.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cedar Creek, Greene County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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