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Mahala Haley Collins 1872–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 1872

Birth Location: Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 19 Dec 1940

Death Location: , Magoffin, Kentucky, USA

Father: John Collins

Mother: Louisa Cole

Spouse(s): Henry Nickell

Children(s): Frankie Nickell, Amos Nickels, Marinda Nickels, Ailsie Nickels, Rebecca Nickels, Dora Nickels, Doris Nickels

Mahala Haley Collins was born in 1872 in Kentucky, USA, the child of John T Collins And Louisa Cole. In 1880, Mahala Haley Collins resided in Morehead, Rowan, Kentucky, USA. Mahala Haley Collins married George Dennison, Henry Nickell, and had children including Ailsie Nickels, Amos Nickels, Dora Nickels, Doris Nickels, Frankie Nickell, Marinda Nickels, Rebecca Nickels. Mahala Haley Collins passed away in 1940 in , Magoffin, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • Mahala Haley Collins was born in 1872 in Kentucky, USA, the child of John T Collins And Louisa Cole.
  • In 1880, Mahala Haley Collins resided in Morehead, Rowan, Kentucky, USA.
  • Mahala Haley Collins married George Dennison, Henry Nickell, and had children including Ailsie Nickels, Amos Nickels, Dora Nickels, Doris Nickels, Frankie Nickell, Marinda Nickels, Rebecca Nickels.
  • Mahala Haley Collins passed away in 1940 in , Magoffin, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Collins
1834–1886
Birth Location: Perry County, Kentucky, USA
JC
Louisa Cole
1840–1915
Birth Location: Kentucky
LC

Spouses(s)

Henry Nickell
1865–1930
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
HN

Children(s)

Frankie Nickell
1896–1953
Birth Location: Kentucky
FN
Amos Nickels
1892–1971
Birth Location: Ivyton Magof, Kentucky
AN
Marinda Nickels
1894–
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
MN
Ailsie Nickels
1898–
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
AN
Rebecca Nickels
1899–1944
Birth Location: Kentucky
RN
Dora Nickels
1908–
Birth Location: Kentucky
DN
Doris Nickels
1905–
Birth Location: Kentucky
DN

Mahala Collins's Ancestors

Self
Mahala Collins
1872–1940
Birth Place: Kentucky, USA
Parents
John T. Collins
1834–1886
Perry County, Kentucky, USA
Louisa Cole
1840–1915
Kentucky
Grandparents
Shepherd Collins
1812–1900
Kentucky
Polly Collins
1812–1876
Kentucky
Valentine (Tiney) Cole
1812–1903
Kentucky, United States of America
Mariah Cole
1816–1890
Burning Fork, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Valentine Collins
1768–1854
Dicey Gibson
1770–1844
Richard Jr
1763–1839
Sarah Yates
1765–1836
William Cole
1791–1885
Obedience\ Collins
1804–1839
Jackson Cole
1787–1864
Margaret Higgins
1800–1864
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Jr
1734–1790
Mary Minge
1740–1820
Thomas Gibson
1718–1788
Susannah Burton
1745–1784
Richard Sr
1729–1814
Ann Hubbard
1730–1795
John Cole
1760–1862
Cuzzie Anderson
1760–1833
Valentine Collins
1768–1854
Dicey Gibson
1770–1844
John Cole
1760–1862

Mahala Collins's Descendants

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Mahala (Haley) Collins (Oct 1872–19 Dec 1940) m. Henry Nickell (May 1865–Bef. 1930)
  1. 1. Frankie Nickell 1896–1953 m. Dona Nickels 1896–
  2. 2. Amos Nickels 1892–1971 m. Sarah Perkins 1898–1993
    1. 1. Wiley Nickels 1936–1997
    2. 2. Haley (Rose) Nickels 1937–1960
    3. 3. Chee (Nora) Nickles 1920–1920
    4. 4. Varlin Nichols 1918–1999 m. Pauline Gipson 1932–2015
    5. 5. Eva Nickels 1931–2012
    6. 6. Riley (Garland) Nickles 1916–1989
    7. 7. Irvin Nickels 1924–
  3. 3. Marinda Nickels 1894–
  4. 4. Ailsie Nickels 1898–
  5. 5. Rebecca Nickels 1899–1944 m. Loyd Perkins 1900–1944
    1. 1. Bonnie Perkins 1925–1996
    2. 2. John (Henry) Perkins 1927–2001
    3. 3. William (Thomas) Perkins 1929–1968
    4. 4. Lucille Perkins 1932–2011
    5. 5. Amos Perkins 1935–2014
    6. 6. Rachel (Lee) Perkins 1938–1986 m. Johnny Manns 1951–2016
    7. 7. Wanda (Mae) Perkins 1941–1995
  6. 6. Dora Nickels 1908–
  7. 7. Doris Nickels 1905–

Mahala Collins's Timeline

11 Records

1872
Oct 1872
Birth of Mahala Haley Collins in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA
1874
Abt 1874
Age 2
Birth of Mahala Haley Collins in Kentucky
Kentucky
1880
1880
Age 8
Mahala Haley Collins resided here in Morehead, Rowan, Kentucky, USA
Morehead, Rowan, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 28
Mahala Haley Collins resided here in Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 38
Mahala Haley Collins resided here in Lakeville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Lakeville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 48
Mahala Haley Collins resided here in Middlefork, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Middlefork, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 58
Mahala Haley Collins resided here in Gifford and Middlefork, Gifford and Middlefork, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Gifford and Middlefork, Gifford and Middlefork, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 63
Mahala Haley Collins resided here in Magoffin, Kentucky
Magoffin, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 68
Mahala Haley Collins resided here in Mag Dist No 1, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Mag Dist No 1, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
1940
19 Dec 1940
Age 68
Death of Mahala Haley Collins in Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
1940
19 Dec 1940
Age 68
Death of Mahala Haley Collins in , Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1874
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01337; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 77-3
    [3] Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1872
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Morehead, Rowan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lakeville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Middlefork, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Gifford and Middlefork, Gifford and Middlefork, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Magoffin, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01337; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 77-3

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Mag Dist No 1, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01337; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 77-3

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Dec 1940
    Event Place: Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Dec 1940
    Event Place: , Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
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