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Marion Franklin Collins 1925–2011 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 May 1925

Birth Location: Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana, United States of America

Death Date: 26 Nov 2011

Death Location: Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Vern Collins

Mother: Estella McCarty

Spouse(s): Velda Hofneister

Children(s):

In 1925, Marion Franklin Collins entered the world in Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana, United States of America, born to Vern Edward Collins And Estella Mae Stella Ella Mccarty. In 1930, Marion Franklin Collins resided in Fairmont and Sayreton, Fairmont and Sayreton, Jeff. In 1935, Marion Franklin Collins resided in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama. Marion Franklin Collins married Velda Lorene Hofneister, and had children including Alan Edward Collins, Michael Franklin Collins, Sonya Collins. Marion Franklin Collins passed away in 2011 in Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1925, Marion Franklin Collins entered the world in Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana, United States of America, born to Vern Edward Collins And Estella Mae Stella Ella Mccarty.
  • In 1930, Marion Franklin Collins resided in Fairmont and Sayreton, Fairmont and Sayreton, Jeff.
  • In 1935, Marion Franklin Collins resided in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama.
  • Marion Franklin Collins married Velda Lorene Hofneister, and had children including Alan Edward Collins, Michael Franklin Collins, Sonya Collins.
  • Marion Franklin Collins passed away in 2011 in Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas, United States of America.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Marion Collins's Ancestors

Self
Marion Collins
1925–2011
Birth Place: Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana, United States of America
Parents
Vern Edward Collins
1899–1939
Indiana
Estella (Mae "Stella" "Ella") McCarty
1898–1974
Indiana, United States of America
Grandparents
Ulysses (Colfax) McCarty
1868–1943
Wickliffe, Crawford County, Indiana, United States of America
Margaret (I. "Maggie") Owens
1870–1938
Illinois
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Owens
1834–1905
Mary Smith
1841–1918
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Owens
1801–1839
Keturah White
1800–1895

Marion Collins's Timeline

9 Records

1925
9 May 1925
Birth of Marion Franklin Collins in Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana, United States of America
Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana, United States of America
1930
1930
Age 5
Marion Franklin Collins resided here in Fairmont and Sayreton, Fairmont and Sayreton, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Fairmont and Sayreton, Fairmont and Sayreton, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 10
Marion Franklin Collins resided here in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama
Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama
1940
1940
Age 15
Marion Franklin Collins resided here in Portage, South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana, USA
Portage, South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana, USA
1943
1943
Age 18
Marion Franklin Collins resided here in South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana, USA
South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana, USA
1950
1950
Age 25
Marion Franklin Collins resided here in Temple, Bell, Texas, USA
Temple, Bell, Texas, USA
1989
1989
Age 64
Marion Franklin Collins resided here in Lufkin, TX
Lufkin, TX
2011
26 November 2011
Age 86
Death of Marion Franklin Collins in Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas, United States of America
Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas, United States of America
2011
26 Nov 2011
Age 86
Burial of Marion Franklin Collins in Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas, United States of America
Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 May 1925
    Event Place: Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Indiana, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 148
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01135; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 97-60
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fairmont and Sayreton, Jefferson, Alabama; Page: 33B; Enumeration District: 0191; FHL microfilm: 2339767
    [5] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 25 Nov 2011; Publication Place: Lufkin, Texas, USA; pid=154744691
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Indiana, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1907-1944, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, Indiana; Births; Year: 1925; Roll: 011
    [8] Arkansas, Marriage Certificates, 1917-1969, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Marriage Certificates; Year: 1952; Film: #9
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Temple, Bell, Texas; Roll: 3959; Page: 71; Enumeration District: 14-32

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Fairmont and Sayreton, Fairmont and Sayreton, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fairmont and Sayreton, Jefferson, Alabama; Page: 33B; Enumeration District: 0191; FHL microfilm: 2339767

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01135; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 97-60

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Portage, South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01135; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 97-60

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1943
    Event Place: South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Indiana, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 148

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Temple, Bell, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Temple, Bell, Texas; Roll: 3959; Page: 71; Enumeration District: 14-32

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1989
    Event Place: Lufkin, TX
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Anelina, Texas
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Temple, Bell, Texas; Roll: 3959; Page: 71; Enumeration District: 14-32

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 November 2011
    Event Place: Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 25 Nov 2011; Publication Place: Lufkin, Texas, USA; pid=154744691
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 26 Nov 2011
    Event Place: Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 25 Nov 2011; Publication Place: Lufkin, Texas, USA; pid=154744691
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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