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Mary Magdalene Collins 1836 – 1907 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jun 1836

Birth Location: Barnwell Dist., SC, USA

Death Date: 8 May 1907

Death Location: Barnwell, SC, USA

Father: James Collins

Mother: Nancy Neal

Spouse(s): James Ray

Children(s): James Ray

In 1836, Mary Magdalene Collins entered the world in Barnwell Dist., SC, USA, born to James Thomas Collins and Nancy "Ann" Neal. Mary Magdalene Collins married James Ulysses Ray, and had children including James Robert Ray. Mary Magdalene Collins passed away in 1907 in Barnwell, SC, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1836, Mary Magdalene Collins entered the world in Barnwell Dist., SC, USA, born to James Thomas Collins and Nancy "Ann" Neal.
  • Mary Magdalene Collins married James Ulysses Ray, and had children including James Robert Ray.
  • Mary Magdalene Collins passed away in 1907 in Barnwell, SC, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Collins
1808 – 1844
Birth Location: Barnwell, South Carolina, USA
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Nancy Neal
1812 – 1870
Birth Location: Union, Union Dist, SC, USA
NN

Spouses(s)

James Ray
1830 – 1901
Birth Location: Barnwell, Barnwell, South Carolina, United States
JR

Children(s)

James Ray
1856 – 1911
Birth Location: Barnwell Dist., SC, USA
JR

Mary Collins's Ancestors

Self
Mary Collins
1836 – 1907
Birth Place: Barnwell Dist., SC, USA
Parents
James Thomas Collins
1808 – 1844
Barnwell, South Carolina, USA
Nancy ("Ann") Neal
1812 – 1870
Union, Union Dist, SC, USA
Grandparents
John (Wesley) Collins
1775 – 1839
Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
Mary Smith
1780 – 1858
Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
Green (Pinkney) Neal
1790 – 1852
Union, South Carolina, United States
HANNAH ("Anna") PIESTER
1795 – 1870
Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
James Collins
1731 – 1789
Nancy Croom
1743 – 1788
Stephen Neal
1762 – 1842
Elizabeth Poe
1750 – 1796
Gaspar Piester
1750 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Collins
1696 – 1762
Elizabeth Odom
1684 – 1748
Major Croom
1722 – 1790
Olief Avery
1722 – 1761
William Neal
1724 – 1802
Susannah Reaves
1732 – 1792
Hasting Poe
1742 –
Nancy Steadman
Georg Pfister
1700 – 1752
Eva Egmont
1737 – 1796

Mary Collins's Descendants

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Mary (Magdalene) Collins (19 Jun 1836 – 8 May 1907) m. James (Ulysses) Ray (1 November 1830 – 24 March 1901)
  1. 1. James (Robert) Ray (7 Feb 1856 – 16 Jul 1911) m. Ida (Augusta) Zorn (17 Aug 1857 – 14 Mar 1918)
    1. 1. James (R) Ray (1883 – 1935) m. Susan (D) Creech (Dec 1885 – 5 Apr 1929)
      1. 1. Clothilde ray m. Cecil Zorn
        1. 1. Gloria Zorn (16jul1944 – ) m. James (Ray) WALLEY (1932 – 25 Nov 1993)

Mary Collins's Timeline

2 Records

1836
19 Jun 1836
Birth of Mary Magdalene Collins in Barnwell Dist., SC, USA
Barnwell Dist., SC, USA
1907
8 May 1907
Age 71
Death of Mary Magdalene Collins in Barnwell, SC, USA
Barnwell, SC, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jun 1836
    Event Place: Barnwell Dist., SC, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 May 1907
    Event Place: Barnwell, SC, USA
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