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Michael Henry Collier 1891 – 1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 September 1891

Birth Location: Zumbro Falls, Wabasha County, Minnesota

Death Date: 28 March 1974

Death Location: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota

Father: Elmer Collier

Mother: Anna Odink

Spouse(s): Louise Blank, Laura Luensman

Children(s): Living Collier, Living Collier

1891 marked the beginning of Michael Henry Collier's life in Zumbro Falls, Wabasha County, Minnesota, to parents Elmer Elsworth Collier and Anna Mary Odink. Eventually, Michael Henry Collier married Louise Bertha Blank and Laura Mary Luensman, and they welcomed Living Collier and Living Collier. Michael Henry Collier passed in 1974 at Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota.

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Parents

Elmer Collier
1862 – 1948
Birth Location: Cook Valley, Wabasha County, Minnesota, USA
EC
Anna Odink
1853 – 1946
Birth Location: Dubuque, Dubuque County, Iowa
AO

Spouses(s)

Louise Blank
1877 – 1926
Birth Location: Renville County, Minnesota, USA
LB
Laura Luensman
1904 – 1974
Birth Location: Dyersville, Dubuque, Iowa, USA
LL

Children(s)

Living Collier
Birth Location: –
LC
Living Collier
Birth Location: –
LC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 20 September 1891
    Event Place: Zumbro Falls, Wabasha County, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, 1910 United States Federal Census, 1920 United States Federal Census, 1930 United States Federal Census, 1940 United States Federal Census, Iowa, Marriage Records, 1923-1937, Minnesota, Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905, U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Year: 1940; Census Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota; Roll: m-t0627-01978; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 89-100, Year: 1920; Census Place: Minneapolis Ward 4, Hennepin, Minnesota; Roll: T625_834; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 86, Year: 1930; Census Place: Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 2340377, Registration State: Minnesota; Registration County: Ramsey, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wabasha, Wabasha, Minnesota; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0156; FHL microfilm: 1240795, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wabasha Ward 1, Wabasha, Minnesota; Roll: T624_728; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0157; FHL microfilm: 1374741, National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, Iowa Department of Public Health; Des Moines, Iowa; Series Title: Iowa Marriage Records, 1923–1937; Record Type: Marriage

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1 June 1895
    Event Place: Wabasha Ward 1, Wabasha, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: Minnesota, Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 9 June 1900
    Event Place: Wabasha, Wabasha, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wabasha, Wabasha, Minnesota; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0156; FHL microfilm: 1240795

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 15 April 1910
    Event Place: Wabasha Ward 1, Wabasha, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wabasha Ward 1, Wabasha, Minnesota; Roll: T624_728; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0157; FHL microfilm: 1374741

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 5 June 1917
    Event Place: St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Minnesota; Registration County: Ramsey

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 6 January 1920
    Event Place: Minneapolis Ward 4, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Minneapolis Ward 4, Hennepin, Minnesota; Roll: T625_834; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 86

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 15 February 1926
    Event Place: Dyersville, Dubuque, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, Marriage Records, 1923-1937, Iowa Department of Public Health; Des Moines, Iowa; Series Title: Iowa Marriage Records, 1923–1937; Record Type: Marriage

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 4 April 1930
    Event Place: Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 2340377

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1935
    Event Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota; Roll: m-t0627-01978; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 89-100

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 22 April 1940
    Event Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota; Roll: m-t0627-01978; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 89-100

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 16 October 1940
    Event Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota
    Record Source: U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Minnesota, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 41

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 29 March 1974
    Event Place: Minneapolis Star Tribune, Minnesota
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Star Tribune - 29 Mar 1974 - Page 6C, Michael Collier, Obit., Minneapolis Star Tribune, 29 Mar 1974, p. 6C 29 Mar 1974

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 28 March 1974
    Event Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Star Tribune - 29 Mar 1974 - Page 6C, U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current, National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, Michael Collier, Obit., Minneapolis Star Tribune, 29 Mar 1974, p. 6C 29 Mar 1974

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Year: 1 April 1974
    Event Place: Fort Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Star Tribune - 29 Mar 1974 - Page 6C, U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current, National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, Michael Collier, Obit., Minneapolis Star Tribune, 29 Mar 1974, p. 6C 29 Mar 1974

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