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Janie Blanchard Collins 1898–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jun 1898

Birth Location: Florence, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 9 Dec 1974

Death Location: Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: James Collins

Mother: Annie Cooper

Spouse(s): John Prosser

Children(s): Vivan Prosser, Gunter Prosser, Annie Prosser, Woodrow Prosser, Clarence Prosser, Franklin Prosser, James Prosser, Sumter Prosser, George Prosser, Emly Prosser

The story of Janie Blanchard Collins began in 1898 in Florence, South Carolina, USA. In 1900, Janie Blanchard Collins resided in Pedee, Florence, South Carolina, USA. In 1917, Janie Blanchard Collins established residence. Janie Blanchard Collins married John William Billy Prosser, and had children including Alvin Hoyt Prosser, Annie Mae Prosser, Clarence E Prosser, Dorothy Lee Prosser, Emly O Prosser, Franklin D Prosser, George N Prosser, Gunter Prosser, James W Prosser, Sumter Carlson Prosser, Vivan V Prosser, Woodrow Wilson Prosser. Janie Blanchard Collins passed away in 1974 in Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of Janie Blanchard Collins began in 1898 in Florence, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1900, Janie Blanchard Collins resided in Pedee, Florence, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1917, Janie Blanchard Collins established residence.
  • Janie Blanchard Collins married John William Billy Prosser, and had children including Alvin Hoyt Prosser, Annie Mae Prosser, Clarence E Prosser, Dorothy Lee Prosser, Emly O Prosser, Franklin D Prosser, George N Prosser, Gunter Prosser, James W Prosser, Sumter Carlson Prosser, Vivan V Prosser, Woodrow Wilson Prosser.
  • Janie Blanchard Collins passed away in 1974 in Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Collins
1865–1932
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Annie Cooper
1874–1903
Birth Location: Williamsburg County, South Carolina
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Spouses(s)

John Prosser
1892–1975
Birth Location: Florence County, South Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Vivan Prosser
1927–1975
Birth Location: Richland County, South Carolina, United States of America
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Gunter Prosser
1918–
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Annie Prosser
1919–2008
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Woodrow Prosser
1924–1944
Birth Location: Cowpens, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
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Clarence Prosser
1932–1996
Birth Location: Columbia, South Carolina
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Franklin Prosser
1934–1956
Birth Location: South Carolina
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James Prosser
1939–2014
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Sumter Prosser
1917–1986
Birth Location: , Florence, South Carolina, USA
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George Prosser
1931–1994
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Emly Prosser
1915–
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Janie Collins's Ancestors

Self
Janie Collins
1898–1974
Birth Place: Florence, South Carolina, USA
Parents
James F 'Jim' Collins
1865–1932
South Carolina
Annie (Louisa) Cooper
1874–1903
Williamsburg County, South Carolina
Grandparents
Samuel ("Sam" James) Collins
1843–1917
Kingsburg, Florence Co., South Carolina
Elizabeth (C “Bettie”) Bazen
1843–
Marion, South Carolina, USA
John (Jack) Cooper
1845–1918
Hannah, Florence, South Carolina
Lunna ("Lunnie" W) Eaddy
1861–1938
South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joshua Sr
1825–1860
Charity Miller
1820–1893
William Jr
1810–1870
Elizabeth Pennywell
1815–1870
Silas Cooper
1820–
Susan Cooper
1832–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonah Collins
1774–1854
Sarah Crosby
1796–1884
William Sr.
1790–
Kesiah (Bazen)
1790–
Jonathan Pennywell
1794–
Elizabeth Pennywell
1774–
Levi Cooper
1793–1860
Lucy Cooper
1795–1850
Mary Gillison
1790–1860

Janie Collins's Descendants

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Janie (Blanchard) Collins (15 Jun 1898–9 Dec 1974) m. John (William Billy) Prosser (21 Aug 1892–29 Nov 1975)
  1. 1. Vivan (V) Prosser 1927–1975 m. Paul (Monroe) Busby 1926–2011
  2. 2. Gunter Prosser 1918–
  3. 3. Annie (Mae) Prosser 1919–2008 m. Manny McCurdy 1911–
  4. 4. Woodrow (Wilson) Prosser 1924–1944
  5. 5. Clarence (E) Prosser 1932–1996
  6. 6. Franklin (D) Prosser 1934–1956
  7. 7. James (W) Prosser 1939–2014
  8. 8. Sumter (Carlson) Prosser 1917–1986 m. Ruby Shuler 1916–2004
  9. 9. George (N) Prosser 1931–1994
  10. 10. Emly (O) Prosser 1915–

Janie Collins's Timeline

8 Records

1898
15 Jun 1898
Birth of Janie Blanchard Collins in Florence, South Carolina, USA
Florence, South Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 2
Janie Blanchard Collins resided here in Pedee, Florence, South Carolina, USA
Pedee, Florence, South Carolina, USA
1917
abt 1917
Age 19
Janie Blanchard Collins resided here
None
1930
1930
Age 32
Janie Blanchard Collins resided here in Columbia, Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA
Columbia, Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 37
Janie Blanchard Collins resided here in Columbia, Richland, South Carolina
Columbia, Richland, South Carolina
1940
1940
Age 42
Janie Blanchard Collins resided here in Columbia, Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA
Columbia, Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 52
Janie Blanchard Collins resided here in Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA
Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA
1974
9 Dec 1974
Age 76
Death of Janie Blanchard Collins in Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA
Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1898
    Event Place: Florence, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] South Carolina, U.S., Delayed Birth Records, 1766-1900 and City of Charleston, South Carolina, U.S., Birth Records, 1877-1901
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Columbia, Richland, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03833; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 40-24
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Columbia, Richland, South Carolina; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 2341944
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Pedee, Florence, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1917
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Births, 1915-1920

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Columbia, Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Columbia, Richland, South Carolina; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 2341944

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Columbia, Richland, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Columbia, Richland, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03833; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 40-24

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Columbia, Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Columbia, Richland, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03833; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 40-24

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 18 Oct 1945
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Bermuda
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Dec 1974
    Event Place: Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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