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Melissa Coon Collins 1889–1967 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 May 1889

Birth Location: Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 24 Nov 1967

Death Location: Highland County, Ohio, USA

Father: Wallis Collins

Mother: Eliza Nickels

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In 1889, Melissa Coon Collins entered the world in Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA, born to Wallis Collins And Eliza Ann Nickels. In 1910, Melissa Coon Collins resided in Lost Creek, Perry, Kentucky, USA. Melissa Coon Collins passed away in 1967 in Highland County, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1889, Melissa Coon Collins entered the world in Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA, born to Wallis Collins And Eliza Ann Nickels.
  • In 1910, Melissa Coon Collins resided in Lost Creek, Perry, Kentucky, USA.
  • Melissa Coon Collins passed away in 1967 in Highland County, Ohio, USA.

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Melissa Collins's Ancestors

Self
Melissa Collins
1889–1967
Birth Place: Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Wallis Collins
1868–1942
,,Kentucky,USA
Eliza (Ann) Nickels
1846–1879
Magoffin County, Kentucky
Grandparents
John (T) Collins
1834–1886
Perry, Kentucky, United States
Louisa (Jane) Cole
1840–1916
Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Joseph ("Joe") Nichols
1822–1900
Virginia, United States
"Oma" (Naomi Cole Nickels) **
1820–1904
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
VALENTINE Cole
1812–1903
Mariah Cole
1816–1890
Nancy Nichols
1805–1866
William Cole
1799–1885
Obedience Collins\Cole
1804–1839
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Cole
1799–1885
Obedience Collins\Cole
1804–1839
John Cole
1787–1864
Margaret Higgins
1795–1864
Elizabeth Head
1780–1822
Micajah Collins
1795–
John Cole
1760–1862
Keziah Anderson
1757–1833
Valentine **
1769–1854
Dicey Gibson
1770–1850

Melissa Collins's Timeline

3 Records

1889
30 May 1889
Birth of Melissa Coon Collins in Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 21
Melissa Coon Collins resided here in Lost Creek, Perry, Kentucky, USA
Lost Creek, Perry, Kentucky, USA
1967
24 Nov 1967
Age 78
Death of Melissa Coon Collins in Highland County, Ohio, USA
Highland County, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 May 1889
    Event Place: Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lost Creek, Perry, Kentucky; Roll: T624_500; Page: 13b; Enumeration District: 0181; FHL microfilm: 1374513

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lost Creek, Perry, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lost Creek, Perry, Kentucky; Roll: T624_500; Page: 13b; Enumeration District: 0181; FHL microfilm: 1374513

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Nov 1967
    Event Place: Highland County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

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