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Laura Dell Collins 1894–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Nov 1894

Birth Location: Marietta, Washington Co, OH

Death Date: 10 Dec 1954

Death Location: Athens Co, Ohio

Father: Erastus Collins

Mother: Cynthia Fry

Spouse(s): Clarence Wires

Children(s): Clarence Sr, Shelia Wires, Hazel Wires, Leroy Wires

Laura Dell Collins was born in 1894 in Marietta, Washington Co, OH, the child of Erastus Leroy Collins And Cynthia Viola Fry. Laura Dell Collins married Clarence Clayton Wires, and had children including Clarence Andrew Wires Sr, Hazel Hilda Wires, Leroy Albert Wires, Shelia Felicitas Wires. Laura Dell Collins passed away in 1954 in Athens Co, Ohio.

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Biography

  • Laura Dell Collins was born in 1894 in Marietta, Washington Co, OH, the child of Erastus Leroy Collins And Cynthia Viola Fry.
  • Laura Dell Collins married Clarence Clayton Wires, and had children including Clarence Andrew Wires Sr, Hazel Hilda Wires, Leroy Albert Wires, Shelia Felicitas Wires.
  • Laura Dell Collins passed away in 1954 in Athens Co, Ohio.

Immediate Family

Parents

Erastus Collins
1867–1943
Birth Location: Ohio
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Cynthia Fry
1871–1956
Birth Location: Decatur, Washington, Ohio
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Spouses(s)

Clarence Wires
1894–1954
Birth Location: Athens Co, Ohio
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Children(s)

Clarence Sr
1923–1993
Birth Location: Washington Co, OH
CS
Shelia Wires
1920–1969
Birth Location: Little Hocking, Washington Co, OH
SW
Hazel Wires
1919–1977
Birth Location: Hockingport, OH
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Leroy Wires
1922–1986
Birth Location: Washington, Ohio
LW

Laura Collins's Ancestors

Self
Laura Collins
1894–1954
Birth Place: Marietta, Washington Co, OH
Parents
Erastus Leroy Collins
1867–1943
Ohio
Cynthia (Viola) Fry
1871–1956
Decatur, Washington, Ohio
Grandparents
William Frey
1835–1926
York, Pennsylvania, USA
Orilla (C) Johnson
1840–1910
Decatur, Washington, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Johnson
1815–1880
Jane Place
1821–1853
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Place
1796–1869
Martha Allard
1803–1882

Laura Collins's Descendants

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Laura (Dell) Collins (12 Nov 1894–10 Dec 1954) m. Clarence (Clayton) Wires (11 Oct 1894–5 Jul 1954)
  1. 1. Clarence (Andrew Wires) Sr 1923–1993
  2. 2. Shelia (Felicitas) Wires 1920–1969 m. John (Franklin Frank) Owens 1902–1987
    1. 1. Macel (Marie) Owens 1939–2007
    2. 2. John (Henry) Owens 1946–1967
  3. 3. Hazel (Hilda) Wires 1919–1977 m. William (Henry) McGrew 1908–1971
    1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) McGrew 1937–1993
    2. 2. Hilda (E) McGrew 1943–2016
  4. 4. Leroy (Albert) Wires 1922–1986 m. Edith (Mae) Dailey 1922–1998 m. Laura Lenz 1925–2004

Laura Collins's Timeline

2 Records

1894
12 Nov 1894
Birth of Laura Dell Collins in Marietta, Washington Co, OH
Marietta, Washington Co, OH
1954
10 Dec 1954
Age 60
Death of Laura Dell Collins in Athens Co, Ohio
Athens Co, Ohio

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1894
    Event Place: Marietta, Washington Co, OH

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1954
    Event Place: Athens Co, Ohio
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