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Morgan Lewis Willsea Collins 1841–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 July 1841

Birth Location: West Kendall, Orleans County, New York, United States of America

Death Date: 11 February 1940

Death Location: Rochester, Monroe County, New York, United States of America

Father: Isaac Wildey

Mother: Jane Wildey

Spouse(s): Emily Willsea

Children(s): Louis Willsea

Morgan Lewis Willsea Collins was born in 1841 in West Kendall, Orleans County, New York, United States of America, the child of Isaac Odell Willsea Wildey And Jane Wildey. In 1850, Morgan Lewis Willsea Collins resided in Kendall, Orleans, New York, USA. In 1860, Morgan Lewis Willsea Collins resided in Kendall, Kendall, Orleans, New York, USA. Morgan Lewis Willsea Collins married Emily Collins Willsea, and had children including Louis Putnam Willsea. Morgan Lewis Willsea Collins passed away in 1940 in Rochester, Monroe County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Morgan Lewis Willsea Collins was born in 1841 in West Kendall, Orleans County, New York, United States of America, the child of Isaac Odell Willsea Wildey And Jane Wildey.
  • In 1850, Morgan Lewis Willsea Collins resided in Kendall, Orleans, New York, USA.
  • In 1860, Morgan Lewis Willsea Collins resided in Kendall, Kendall, Orleans, New York, USA.
  • Morgan Lewis Willsea Collins married Emily Collins Willsea, and had children including Louis Putnam Willsea.
  • Morgan Lewis Willsea Collins passed away in 1940 in Rochester, Monroe County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Morgan Collins's Ancestors

Self
Morgan Collins
1841–1940
Birth Place: West Kendall, Orleans County, New York, United States of America
Parents
Isaac Odell Willsea Wildey
1811–1904
Tarrytown, Westchester County, New York, United States of America
Jane Wildey
1811–1864
Tarrytown, Westchester County, New York, United States of America
Grandparents
Jasper Willsea
1780–1872
Tarrytown, Westchester County, New York, United States of America
Auley Odell
1795–1844
United States of America
Joseph (Wildey Wilsey) Williams
1776–1862
Westchester County, New York, United States of America
Betsy Williams
1782–1864
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Brown
1745–1832
Rebecca Brown
1751–1830
Isaac Odell
1758–1811
Phoebe Dean
1759–1839
Joseph Wildey
–1778
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Wiltzen
1720–1794
Elizabeth Warner
1721–1820
Frederick Brown
1718–1767
Joanna Odell
1718–1756
Thomas Wildey
1718–1776
Sarah Griffin
1720–

Morgan Collins's Descendants

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Morgan (Lewis Willsea) Collins (19 July 1841–11 February 1940) m. Emily (Collins) Willsea (1841–29 Feb 1924)
  1. 1. Louis (Putnam) Willsea 1869–1941

Morgan Collins's Timeline

5 Records

1841
19 July 1841
Birth of Morgan Lewis Willsea Collins in West Kendall, Orleans County, New York, United States of America
West Kendall, Orleans County, New York, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 9
Morgan Lewis Willsea Collins resided here in Kendall, Orleans, New York, USA
Kendall, Orleans, New York, USA
1860
1860
Age 19
Morgan Lewis Willsea Collins resided here in Kendall, Kendall, Orleans, New York, USA
Kendall, Kendall, Orleans, New York, USA
1865
1865
Age 24
Morgan Lewis Willsea Collins resided here in Kendall, Orleans, New York, USA
Kendall, Orleans, New York, USA
1940
11 February 1940
Age 99
Death of Morgan Lewis Willsea Collins in Rochester, Monroe County, New York, United States of America
Rochester, Monroe County, New York, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 July 1841
    Event Place: West Kendall, Orleans County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] New York, U.S., State Census, 1865, New York State Archives; Albany, New York, USA; Census of the State of New York, 1865
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Kendall, Orleans, New York; Roll: M653_836; Page: 1183; Family History Library Fi
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Kendall, Orleans, New York; Roll: 575; Page: 45b
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Democrat and Chronicle; Publication Date: 12 Feb 1940; Publication Place: Rochester, New York, USA; ,0.046540875,0.74882346,0.39137024&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Kendall, Orleans, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Kendall, Orleans, New York; Roll: 575; Page: 45b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Kendall, Kendall, Orleans, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Kendall, Orleans, New York; Roll: M653_836; Page: 1183; Family History Library Fi

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Kendall, Orleans, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1865, New York State Archives; Albany, New York, USA; Census of the State of New York, 1865

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hamlin, Monroe, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Democrat and Chronicle; Publication Date: 12 Feb 1940; Publication Place: Rochester, New York, USA; ,0.046540875,0.74882346,0.39137024&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rochester, New York
    Record Source: U.S., Passport Applications, 1795-1925, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington D.C.; NARA Series: Passport Applications: Chicago, New York City, New Orleans, San Francisco and Seattle, 1914-1925; Volume #: Volume 12: Special Series - New York

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 February 1940
    Event Place: Rochester, Monroe County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Democrat and Chronicle; Publication Date: 12 Feb 1940; Publication Place: Rochester, New York, USA; ,0.046540875,0.74882346,0.39137024&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rochester, Monroe County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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