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Joseph Leonard Collins 1883–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jun 1883

Birth Location: Jackson, Kentucky

Death Date: 7 Dec 1938

Death Location: Richmond, Wayne County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: James Collins

Mother: Sarah Asbill

Spouse(s): Emma Cooper, America Lewis

Children(s): Herbert Collins, Albert Collins, Delbert Collins, Robert Collins, Anna Collins, Hilda Collins, Joseph Collins, Violet Collins, Raymond Collins, Walter Collins, Wayne Collins, Irene Collins

The story of Joseph Leonard Collins began in 1883 in Jackson, Kentucky. In 1900, Joseph Leonard Collins resided in Center, Wayne, Indiana, USA. In 1910, Joseph Leonard Collins resided in Cambridge City Ward 2, Wayne, Indiana, USA. Joseph Leonard Collins married America Lewis, Emma May Cooper, and had children including Albert Donovan Collins, Anna Mae Collins, Delbert H Collins, Herbert Collins, Hilda Lena Collins, Irene Collins, Joseph Albert Collins, Raymond Collins, Robert P Collins, Violet June Collins, Walter Collins, Wayne Collins. Joseph Leonard Collins passed away in 1938 in Richmond, Wayne County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Leonard Collins began in 1883 in Jackson, Kentucky.
  • In 1900, Joseph Leonard Collins resided in Center, Wayne, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1910, Joseph Leonard Collins resided in Cambridge City Ward 2, Wayne, Indiana, USA.
  • Joseph Leonard Collins married America Lewis, Emma May Cooper, and had children including Albert Donovan Collins, Anna Mae Collins, Delbert H Collins, Herbert Collins, Hilda Lena Collins, Irene Collins, Joseph Albert Collins, Raymond Collins, Robert P Collins, Violet June Collins, Walter Collins, Wayne Collins.
  • Joseph Leonard Collins passed away in 1938 in Richmond, Wayne County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Collins's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Collins
1883–1938
Birth Place: Jackson, Kentucky
Parents
James Collins
1860–1927
Estill County, Kentucky, USA
Sarah (Ellen) Asbill
1857–1921
McKee, Jackson County, Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
James (Hutton) Collins
1839–1907
Kentucky, USA
Lidia ("Liddy" Jane) Logsdon
1840–1921
Estill County, Kentucky, United States of America
Joseph (G) Asbill
1823–1863
Kentucky
Nancy Cox
1820–1919
Estill, Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
Joe Collins
1811–1910
Elisabeth Collins
1820–
Elias Logsdon
1819–1902
Sis Hymer
1817–
Joseph Asbill
1790–1873
Mary Harp
1801–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Collins
1782–1853
Nancy Oldham
1789–1841
Christopher Durbin
1794–1877
Mary Logsdon-Durbin
1797–1852
John Logsdon
1775–1835
Susannah Durbin
1783–1832
Samuel Hymer
1788–1860
Lydia Logsdon
1796–1880
William Sr.
1760–1828
Malinda Ross
1767–1851
Delilah Arrington
1770–1860

Joseph Collins's Descendants

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Joseph (Leonard) Collins (1 Jun 1883–7 Dec 1938) m. Emma (May) Cooper (17 Jul 1888–1 Jun 1969) m. America Lewis (abt 1901–1979)
  1. 1. Herbert Collins 1904–1974 m. Leafa (M) Collins 1907–1977
    1. 1. Betty Collins 1927–1999 m. Paul (Cleo) Alfred 1924–1993
      1. 1. Michael (A) Alfred 1951–2011
    2. 2. Thomas (E) Collins 1933–1966 m. Shirley Rayne 1932–2011
  2. 2. Albert (Donovan) Collins 1919–1951
  3. 3. Delbert (H.) Collins 1907–1977
  4. 4. Robert (P.) Collins 1906–1970
  5. 5. Anna (Mae) Collins 1915–1999
  6. 6. Hilda (Lena) Collins 1913–1997
  7. 7. Joseph (Albert) Collins 1911–1991
  8. 8. Violet (June) Collins 1927–2013
  9. 9. Raymond Collins 1930–2013
  10. 10. Walter Collins 1923–
  11. 11. Wayne Collins 1924–1999
  12. 12. Irene Collins 1926–1931

Joseph Collins's Timeline

8 Records

1883
1 Jun 1883
Birth of Joseph Leonard Collins in Jackson, Kentucky
Jackson, Kentucky
1900
1900
Age 17
Joseph Leonard Collins resided here in Center, Wayne, Indiana, USA
Center, Wayne, Indiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 27
Joseph Leonard Collins resided here in Cambridge City Ward 2, Wayne, Indiana, USA
Cambridge City Ward 2, Wayne, Indiana, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 34
Joseph Leonard Collins resided here in Wayne County, Indiana, USA
Wayne County, Indiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 37
Joseph Leonard Collins resided here in Huntington Ward 1, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
Huntington Ward 1, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
1925
1925
Age 42
Joseph Leonard Collins resided here in Columbus, Ohio, USA
Columbus, Ohio, USA
1930
1930
Age 47
Joseph Leonard Collins resided here in Center, Wayne, Indiana, USA
Center, Wayne, Indiana, USA
1938
7 Dec 1938
Age 55
Death of Joseph Leonard Collins in Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, USA
Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1883
    Event Place: Jackson, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Marriage Records, 1852-1914, Kentucky Department For Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records - Microfilm (1852-1910); Roll: 994047
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Huntington Ward 1, Cabell, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1950; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 12
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Indiana; Registration County: Wayne County
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Center, Wayne, Indiana; Roll: 412; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0138
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Center, Wayne, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Center, Wayne, Indiana; Roll: 412; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0138

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cambridge City Ward 2, Wayne, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

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

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Huntington Ward 1, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Huntington Ward 1, Cabell, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1950; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 12

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Columbus, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Center, Wayne, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1938
    Event Place: Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Richmond, Wayne County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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