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Kenneth James Collier 1939 – 2006 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Jan 1939

Birth Location: Des Monies, Polk, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 21 Mar 2006

Death Location: Des Monies, Polk, Iowa, USA

Father: Clyde Collier

Mother: Dorothy Neil

Spouse(s): Benola Foster, Sharron Collier

Children(s): Kenneth Collier, Keith Collier

In 1939, Kenneth James Collier Sr entered the world in Des Monies, Polk, Iowa, USA, born to Clyde Henry Collier and Dorothy Mae Neil. In 1935, Kenneth James Collier Sr established residence. In 1940, Kenneth James Collier Sr resided in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA. Kenneth James Collier Sr married Benola L. Foster, Sharron Ann Collier, and had children including Kenneth James Collier, Keith A Collier. Kenneth James Collier Sr passed away in 2006 in Des Monies, Polk, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1939, Kenneth James Collier Sr entered the world in Des Monies, Polk, Iowa, USA, born to Clyde Henry Collier and Dorothy Mae Neil.
  • In 1935, Kenneth James Collier Sr established residence.
  • In 1940, Kenneth James Collier Sr resided in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA.
  • Kenneth James Collier Sr married Benola L. Foster, Sharron Ann Collier, and had children including Kenneth James Collier, Keith A Collier.
  • Kenneth James Collier Sr passed away in 2006 in Des Monies, Polk, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Clyde Collier
1904 – 1972
Birth Location: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
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Dorothy Neil
1906 – 1995
Birth Location: Buxton, Monroe, Iowa, USA
DN

Spouses(s)

Benola Foster
Birth Location: –
BF
Sharron Collier
1944 – 2022
Birth Location: Longstreet, De Soto Parish, Louisiana
SC

Children(s)

Kenneth Collier
1972 – 2009
Birth Location: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
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Keith Collier
1978 –
Birth Location: Des Monies, Polk, Iowa, USA
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Kenneth Collier's Ancestors

Self
Kenneth Collier
1939 – 2006
Birth Place: Des Monies, Polk, Iowa, USA
Parents
Clyde Henry Collier
1904 – 1972
Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
Dorothy (Mae) Neil
1906 – 1995
Buxton, Monroe, Iowa, USA
Grandparents
George (Lawrence) Neal
1880 – 1947
Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
Alice (Mabelia) Sneed
1883 – 1938
Stranton, Augusta, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Kenneth Collier's Descendants

1.
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Kenneth (James) Collier (31 Jan 1939 – 21 Mar 2006) m. Benola (L.) Foster m. Sharron (Ann) Collier (2 Feb 1944 – 4 sep 2022)
  1. 1. Kenneth (James) Collier (21 Feb 1972 – 14 Jan 2009)
  2. 2. Keith (A) Collier (6 Nov 1978 – ) m. Jennifer (E) Throckmorton (13 Mar 1980 – )
    1. 1. Laila Collier (30 Jun 2008 – )
    2. 2. Lilly Collier

Kenneth Collier's Timeline

16 Records

1935
1935
Kenneth James Collier Sr resided here
None
1939
31 Jan 1939
Birth of Kenneth James Collier Sr in Des Monies, Polk, Iowa, USA
Des Monies, Polk, Iowa, USA
1940
1940
Age 1
Kenneth James Collier Sr resided here in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
1950
1950
Age 11
Kenneth James Collier Sr resided here in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
1953
1953
Age 14
Kenneth James Collier Sr resided here in Iowa
Iowa
1958
1958
Age 19
Kenneth James Collier Sr resided here in Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Des Moines, Iowa, USA
1968
Abt 1968
Age 29
Kenneth James Collier Sr resided here in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
1973
1973-2020
Age 34
Kenneth James Collier Sr resided here in Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Des Moines, Iowa, USA
1978
Abt 1978
Age 39
Kenneth James Collier Sr resided here in Muncie
Muncie
1990
1990
Age 51
Kenneth James Collier Sr resided here in Des Moines, IA
Des Moines, IA
1992
1992
Age 53
Kenneth James Collier Sr resided here in Des Moines, IA
Des Moines, IA
1993
1993
Age 54
Kenneth James Collier Sr resided here in Des Moines, IA
Des Moines, IA
1995
1995
Age 56
Kenneth James Collier Sr resided here in Des Moines, IA
Des Moines, IA
1996
1996
Age 57
Kenneth James Collier Sr resided here in Des Moines, IA
Des Moines, IA
2006
21 Mar 2006
Age 67
Death of Kenneth James Collier Sr in Des Monies, Polk, Iowa, USA
Des Monies, Polk, Iowa, USA
2006
27 Mar 2006
Age 67
Burial of Kenneth James Collier Sr in Glendale Cemetery, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA (military section)
Glendale Cemetery, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA (military section)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1939
    Event Place: Des Monies, Polk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-1990, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: East High School; Year: 1958
    [2] U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01196; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 100-122
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Des Moines Register; Publication Date: 24 Mar 2006; Publication Place: Des Moines, Iowa, USA; ,0.8861444,0.6378505,0.9708567&xid=3355
    [6] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Des Moines Register; Publication Date: 26 Mar 2006; Publication Place: Des Moines, Iowa, USA; ,0.04433493,0.33447507,0.38427165&xid=3355
    [7] U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019
    [8] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01196; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 100-122

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01196; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 100-122

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Des Moines, Polk, Io

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1953
    Event Place: Iowa
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1958
    Event Place: Des Moines, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-1990, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: East High School; Year: 1958

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1968
    Event Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-1999, The Des Moines Register; Publication Date: 20/ Jun/ 1968; Publication Place: Des Moines, Iowa, USA; ,0.658432

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1973-2020
    Event Place: Des Moines, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1978
    Event Place: Muncie
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1990
    Event Place: Des Moines, IA
    Record Source: U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1992
    Event Place: Des Moines, IA
    Record Source: U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Des Moines, IA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1995
    Event Place: Des Moines, IA
    Record Source: U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1996
    Event Place: Des Moines, IA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Des Moines
    Record Source: Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Des Moines Register; Publication Date: 24 Mar 2006; Publication Place: Des Moines, Iowa, USA; ,0.8861444,0.6378505,0.9708567&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Des Moines SJ?Y
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Des Moines, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Des Moines Register; Publication Date: 26 Mar 2006; Publication Place: Des Moines, Iowa, USA; ,0.04433493,0.33447507,0.38427165&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Mar 2006
    Event Place: Des Monies, Polk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [2] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Des Moines Register; Publication Date: 24 Mar 2006; Publication Place: Des Moines, Iowa, USA; ,0.8861444,0.6378505,0.9708567&xid=3355
    [3] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Des Moines Register; Publication Date: 26 Mar 2006; Publication Place: Des Moines, Iowa, USA; ,0.04433493,0.33447507,0.38427165&xid=3355
    [4] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2012

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 27 Mar 2006
    Event Place: Glendale Cemetery, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA (military section)
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [2] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Des Moines Register; Publication Date: 26 Mar 2006; Publication Place: Des Moines, Iowa, USA; ,0.04433493,0.33447507,0.38427165&xid=3355
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