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Lester Watson Collins 1908–1993 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jun 1908

Birth Location: Pickens County, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 8 May 1993

Death Location: Anderson, South Carolina, United States

Father: Jacob Collins

Mother: Anna (Collins)

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Lester Watson Collins was born in 1908 in Pickens County, South Carolina, United States, the child of Jacob Watson Collins And Anna R Sloan Collins. Lester Watson Collins passed away in 1993 in Anderson, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Lester Watson Collins was born in 1908 in Pickens County, South Carolina, United States, the child of Jacob Watson Collins And Anna R Sloan Collins.
  • Lester Watson Collins passed away in 1993 in Anderson, South Carolina, United States.

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Lester Collins's Ancestors

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Lester Collins
1908–1993
Birth Place: Pickens County, South Carolina, United States
Parents
Jacob Watson Collins
1843–1927
Reda Cove Plantation, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
Anna (R Sloan) (Collins)
1873–1944
Oconee County, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Watson ("Waddy") Collins
1797–1890
Pendleton, Oconee, South Carolina, United States
Mary (Ann Eaton) (Collins)
1800–1880
South Carolina, United States
Simeon (G) Sloan
1846–1925
South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lester Collins's Timeline

3 Records

1908
17 Jun 1908
Birth of Lester Watson Collins in Pickens County, South Carolina, United States
Pickens County, South Carolina, United States
1993
6 May 1993
Age 85
Death of Lester Watson Collins in Anderson, South Carolina, United States
Anderson, South Carolina, United States
1993
8 May 1993
Age 85
Burial of Lester Watson Collins in Anderson, South Carolina, United States
Anderson, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jun 1908
    Event Place: Pickens County, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 May 1993
    Event Place: Anderson, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 8 May 1993
    Event Place: Anderson, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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