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Karen Rae Collins 1938–2012 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Aug 1938

Birth Location: Berkley, Oakland County, Michigan, USA

Death Date: 05 May 2012

Death Location: Holly, Oakland County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: James Collins

Mother: Lila Lohr

Spouse(s): Robert Bennetts

Children(s):

In 1938, Karen Rae Collins entered the world in Berkley, Oakland County, Michigan, USA, born to James Collins And Lila Lohr. In 1935, Karen Rae Collins established residence. In 1940, Karen Rae Collins resided in Berkley, Oakland, Michigan, USA. Karen Rae Collins married Robert Conway Bennetts, and had children including Bobby Bennetts, Jonna Bennetts, Karie Bennetts, Kelly Bennetts, Lila Bennetts, Robin Bennetts, Shannon Joy Bennetts. Karen Rae Collins passed away in 2012 in Holly, Oakland County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1938, Karen Rae Collins entered the world in Berkley, Oakland County, Michigan, USA, born to James Collins And Lila Lohr.
  • In 1935, Karen Rae Collins established residence.
  • In 1940, Karen Rae Collins resided in Berkley, Oakland, Michigan, USA.
  • Karen Rae Collins married Robert Conway Bennetts, and had children including Bobby Bennetts, Jonna Bennetts, Karie Bennetts, Kelly Bennetts, Lila Bennetts, Robin Bennetts, Shannon Joy Bennetts.
  • Karen Rae Collins passed away in 2012 in Holly, Oakland County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Karen Collins's Ancestors

Self
Karen Collins
1938–2012
Birth Place: Berkley, Oakland County, Michigan, USA
Parents
James Collins
1894–1952
New Lathrop, Shiawassee, Michigan, USA
Lila Lohr
1902–1992
Elk Twp., Sanilac County, Michigan, USA
Grandparents
David (B.) Collins
1849–1935
Ontario Canada
Mary (J) Collins
1859–1927
St Clair, Michigan
Albert Lohr
1861–1930
Port Huron, St Clair, Michigan, USA
Luella ('Ella' Mary) Holcomb
1863–1941
Yale, St Clair, Michigan, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Collins
1816–1898
Martha Spencer
1815–1898
John Bullock
1832–1915
Hannah Ferries
1840–1904
Johann Lohr
1832–1907
Paulena (Biersdoffe)
1833–1899
Lyman Holcomb
1835–1905
Margaret Beardsly
1836–1906
2nd-Great-Grandparents
ISRAEL Jr
1787–1864
Lavinia Martin
1791–1878
Spencer
1790–
Lylen Tyler
1780–
Asa Bullock
1804–1880
Rachel Chase
1811–1887
Anna Havens
1805–1860
Catherine Shaver
1813–1896
Ernst (Biersdoffe)
1803–
Eva Hadsel
1803–1884
Moses Holcomb
1780–1857
Elizabeth Mann
1793–1843
Noah Berdsley
1790–1868
Catherine Osmun
1796–1842

Karen Collins's Timeline

9 Records

1935
1935
Karen Rae Collins resided here
None
1938
11 Aug 1938
Birth of Karen Rae Collins in Berkley, Oakland County, Michigan, USA
Berkley, Oakland County, Michigan, USA
1940
1940
Age 2
Karen Rae Collins resided here in Berkley, Oakland, Michigan, USA
Berkley, Oakland, Michigan, USA
1950
1950
Age 12
Karen Rae Collins resided here in Berkley, Oakland, Michigan, USA
Berkley, Oakland, Michigan, USA
1953
1953-1954
Age 15
Karen Rae Collins resided here in Michigan
Michigan
1954
1954
Age 16
Karen Rae Collins resided here in Berkley, Michigan, USA
Berkley, Michigan, USA
1958
05 Apr 1958
Age 20
Karen Rae Collins was married in Berkley, Oakland County, Michigan, USA
Berkley, Oakland County, Michigan, USA
1958
1958
Age 20
Karen Rae Collins resided here in Royal Oak, Michigan, USA
Royal Oak, Michigan, USA
2012
05 May 2012
Age 74
Death of Karen Rae Collins in Traverse City, Grand Traverse County, Michigan, USA
Traverse City, Grand Traverse County, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1938
    Event Place: Berkley, Oakland County, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [4] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
    [5] U.S., Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 05 Apr 1958
    Event Place: Berkley, Oakland County, Michigan, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Berkley, Oakland, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Berkley, Oakland, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1953-1954
    Event Place: Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1954
    Event Place: Berkley, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1958
    Event Place: Royal Oak, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cadillac
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cadillac, Michigan
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 May 2012
    Event Place: Traverse City, Grand Traverse County, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
    [3] U.S., Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Holly, Oakland County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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