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Nancy Octavia Collins 1862 – 1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Dec 1862

Birth Location: Titus, Texas

Death Date: 15 Feb 1947

Death Location: Weatherford, Parker, Texas, USA

Father: Ruben Collins

Mother: Emily Carson

Spouse(s): John Dixon

Children(s): James Dixon, Walter Dixon, Robert Dixon, Ollie Dixon, William Dixon, Essie Dixon

The story of Nancy Octavia Collins began in 1862 in Titus, Texas. In 1870, Nancy Octavia Collins resided in Titus, Texas, USA. In 1880, Nancy Octavia Collins resided in Precinct 1, Titus, Texas, USA. Nancy Octavia Collins married John H Dixon, and had children including James Arthur Dixon, Walter Cleveland Dixon, Robert Morris Dixon, Ollie Dixon, William Hubert Dixon, Essie May Dixon. Nancy Octavia Collins passed away in 1947 in Weatherford, Parker, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Nancy Octavia Collins began in 1862 in Titus, Texas.
  • In 1870, Nancy Octavia Collins resided in Titus, Texas, USA.
  • In 1880, Nancy Octavia Collins resided in Precinct 1, Titus, Texas, USA.
  • Nancy Octavia Collins married John H Dixon, and had children including James Arthur Dixon, Walter Cleveland Dixon, Robert Morris Dixon, Ollie Dixon, William Hubert Dixon, Essie May Dixon.
  • Nancy Octavia Collins passed away in 1947 in Weatherford, Parker, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ruben Collins
1836 –
Birth Location: Tennessee
RC
Emily Carson
1843 – 1904
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
EC

Spouses(s)

John Dixon
1859 – 1937
Birth Location: Texas
JD

Children(s)

James Dixon
1881 – 1944
Birth Location: Titus County, Texas, USA
JD
Walter Dixon
1884 – 1971
Birth Location: Titus County, Texas, United States of America
WD
Robert Dixon
1891 – 1945
Birth Location: Albia, Texas
RD
Ollie Dixon
1893 –
Birth Location: Texas
OD
William Dixon
1899 – 1967
Birth Location: Texas
WD
Essie Dixon
1905 – 1980
Birth Location: Texas
ED

Nancy Collins's Ancestors

Self
Nancy Collins
1862 – 1947
Birth Place: Titus, Texas
Parents
Ruben Collins
1836 –
Tennessee
Emily (Jane) Carson
1843 – 1904
Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Wilson (E.) Carson
1815 – 1898
Tennessee
Jemima Burnett
1813 – 1854
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Absalom Carson
1792 – 1860
Martha Glass
1798 – 1866
Eldridge Burnett
1775 – 1880
Fanny Cignsa
1780 – 1832
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew Carson
1767 – 1827
Elizabeth Hannah
1768 – 1820
William Glass
1719 – 1797
Sarah Pursely
1748 –
Jesse Burnett
1733 – 1820

Nancy Collins's Descendants

1.
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Nancy (Octavia) Collins (26 Dec 1862 – 15 Feb 1947) m. John (H) Dixon (2 Jan 1859 – 7 Aug 1937)
  1. 1. James (Arthur) Dixon (11 Nov 1881 – 12 Jul 1944) m. Eva (Catherine) Glenn (2 Jun 1891 – Jul 1989)
    1. 1. Louis (Chelo) Dixon (25 Oct 1910 – 22 Sep 1932)
    2. 2. Lloyd (Maxwell) Dixon (24 Jul 1912 – 3 Jan 1993)
    3. 3. Troy (Eugene) Dixon (22 May 1922 – 6 May 1988)
  2. 2. Walter (Cleveland) Dixon (6 July 1884 – 5 April 1971) m. Lorena (Bell) Smith (8 September 1888 – 2 July 1930)
  3. 3. Robert (Morris) Dixon (5 Dec 1891 – 31 Oct 1945) m. Ida (T) Dozier (18 Sep 1897 – 21 Apr 1992)
    1. 1. Johnnie (Ruth) Dixon (12 Nov 1929 – 12 Dec 2002) m. Sparkman
    2. 2. Robbie (Joan) Dixon (9 May 1935 – 2 Feb 1996)
  4. 4. Ollie Dixon (Jan 1893 – )
  5. 5. William (Hubert) Dixon (29 Nov 1899 – 19 May 1967) m. Audrey (B) Haskins (9 Aug 1902 – 4 May 1975)
    1. 1. Audice (Rayford) Dixon (1 Jan 1921 – 29 Jan 2005) m. Peggy (Marie) Douglas (13 Aug 1922 – 26 Mar 2003)
      1. 1. gdixon51 Dixon
    2. 2. William (Augustus) Dixon (abt 1922 – )
  6. 6. Essie (May) Dixon (25 Nov 1905 – Mar 1980) m. Louis (Vernon) Mason (1 Jun 1905 – May 1980)
    1. 1. John (W) Mason (abt 1925 – )
    2. 2. Donald (Louis) Mason (14 Aug 1929 – 2 Jun 2000)

Nancy Collins's Timeline

10 Records

1862
26 Dec 1862
Birth of Nancy Octavia Collins in Titus, Texas
Titus, Texas
1870
1870
Age 8
Nancy Octavia Collins resided here in Titus, Texas, USA
Titus, Texas, USA
1880
1880
Age 18
Nancy Octavia Collins resided here in Precinct 1, Titus, Texas, USA
Precinct 1, Titus, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 38
Nancy Octavia Collins resided here in Justice Precinct 7, Coleman, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 7, Coleman, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 48
Nancy Octavia Collins resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Stephens, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, Stephens, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 58
Nancy Octavia Collins resided here in Alba, Wood, Texas, USA
Alba, Wood, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 68
Nancy Octavia Collins resided here in Precinct 1, Stephens, Texas
Precinct 1, Stephens, Texas
1935
1935
Age 73
Nancy Octavia Collins resided here in Rural, Stephens, Texas
Rural, Stephens, Texas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 78
Nancy Octavia Collins resided here in Weatherford, Parker, Texas, USA
Weatherford, Parker, Texas, USA
1947
15 Feb 1947
Age 85
Death of Nancy Octavia Collins in Weatherford, Parker, Texas, USA
Weatherford, Parker, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1862
    Event Place: Titus, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Weatherford, Parker, Texas; Roll: T627_4121; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 184-1
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Alba, Wood, Texas; Roll: T625_1860; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 156
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 1, Stephens, Texas; Roll: 2391; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0006; Image: 1057.0; FHL microfilm: 2342125
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 1, Titus, Texas; Roll: 1328; Family History Film: 1255328; Page: 316C; Enumeration District: 107
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Titus, Texas; Roll: M593_1606; Page: 43B; Family History Library Film: 553105
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 7, Coleman, Texas; Roll: 1620; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 1241620
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Stephens, Texas; Roll: T624_1589; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0243; FHL microfilm: 1375602
    [9] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Titus, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Titus, Texas; Roll: M593_1606; Page: 43B; Family History Library Film: 553105

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 1, Titus, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 1, Titus, Texas; Roll: 1328; Family History Film: 1255328; Page: 316C; Enumeration District: 107

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 7, Coleman, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 7, Coleman, Texas; Roll: 1620; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 1241620

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Stephens, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Stephens, Texas; Roll: T624_1589; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0243; FHL microfilm: 1375602

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Alba, Wood, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Alba, Wood, Texas; Roll: T625_1860; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 156

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 1, Stephens, Texas
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 1, Stephens, Texas; Roll: 2391; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0006; Image: 1057.0; FHL microfilm: 2342125

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Stephens, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Weatherford, Parker, Texas; Roll: T627_4121; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 184-1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Weatherford, Parker, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Weatherford, Parker, Texas; Roll: T627_4121; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 184-1

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Brickenchige, Stephens, Texas
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1947
    Event Place: Weatherford, Parker, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Breckenridge, Stephens County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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