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Oscar Lee Collier 1901–1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Feb 1901

Birth Location: Wise County, Virginia

Death Date: Aug 1983

Death Location: Rogersville, Hawkins, Tennessee

Father: Fansler Collier

Mother: Lina Branham

Spouse(s): Alpha Wood, Allie Shaffer

Children(s):

In 1901, Oscar Lee Collier entered the world in Wise County, Virginia, born to Fansler Faint Collier And Lina Mae Branham. In 1910, Oscar Lee Collier resided in North Fork, McDowell, West Virginia. In 1910, Oscar Lee Collier resided in Richmond, Wise, Virginia. Oscar Lee Collier married Allie May Shaffer, Alpha Agnes Wood. Oscar Lee Collier passed away in 1983 in Rogersville, Hawkins, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • In 1901, Oscar Lee Collier entered the world in Wise County, Virginia, born to Fansler Faint Collier And Lina Mae Branham.
  • In 1910, Oscar Lee Collier resided in North Fork, McDowell, West Virginia.
  • In 1910, Oscar Lee Collier resided in Richmond, Wise, Virginia.
  • Oscar Lee Collier married Allie May Shaffer, Alpha Agnes Wood.
  • Oscar Lee Collier passed away in 1983 in Rogersville, Hawkins, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

Fansler Collier
1878–1950
Birth Location: Pike County, Kentucky, USA
FC
Lina Branham
1885–1973
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
LB

Spouses(s)

Alpha Wood
1910–1996
Birth Location: Washington County, Virginia, USA
AW
Allie Shaffer
1896–1965
Birth Location: Washington County, Virginia, USA
AS

Children(s)

Oscar Collier's Ancestors

Self
Oscar Collier
1901–1983
Birth Place: Wise County, Virginia
Parents
Fansler (Faint) Collier
1878–1950
Pike County, Kentucky, USA
Lina (Mae) Branham
1885–1973
Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Soloman Collier
1805–1900
Lee County, Virginia, USA
Agnes (C. (Aggie)) Dingus
1836–1908
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Tandy ((Ian)) Branham
1851–
Nancy (R.) Lewis
1864–1918
Pike County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Aaron Collier
1750–1842
Frances .
1780–
Samuel Dingus
1815–1890
Mahala Wells
1819–1890
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John *
1774–1831
Nancy *
1778–1845

Oscar Collier's Timeline

9 Records

1901
18 Feb 1901
Birth of Oscar Lee Collier in Wise County, Virginia
Wise County, Virginia
1910
1910
Age 9
Oscar Lee Collier resided here in North Fork, McDowell, West Virginia
North Fork, McDowell, West Virginia
1910
1910
Age 9
Oscar Lee Collier resided here in Richmond, Wise, Virginia
Richmond, Wise, Virginia
1918
1918
Age 17
Oscar Lee Collier resided here in Wise County, Virginia
Wise County, Virginia
1920
1920
Age 19
Oscar Lee Collier resided here in Richmond, Wise, Virginia
Richmond, Wise, Virginia
1930
1930
Age 29
Oscar Lee Collier resided here in Marion, Smyth, Virginia
Marion, Smyth, Virginia
1935
1935
Age 34
Oscar Lee Collier resided here in Marion, Smyth, Virginia
Marion, Smyth, Virginia
1940
1940
Age 39
Oscar Lee Collier resided here in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Wise, Virginia, USA
1983
Aug 1983
Age 82
Death of Oscar Lee Collier in Rogersville, Hawkins, Tennessee
Rogersville, Hawkins, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Feb 1901
    Event Place: Wise County, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04302; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 98-33
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 411-14-4585; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T625_1918; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 177; Image: .
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Marion, Smyth, Virginia; Roll: 2461; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 4; Image: 650.0.
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Wise County, Virginia; Roll: 1991379; Draft Board: 0.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: North Fork, McDowell, West Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [8] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia
    [9] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101144299
    [10] Virginia, Divorce Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Divorce Records, 1918-2014; Roll: 101254641

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: North Fork, McDowell, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: North Fork, McDowell, West Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1918
    Event Place: Wise County, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Wise County, Virginia; Roll: 1991379; Draft Board: 0.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T625_1918; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 177; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Marion, Smyth, Virginia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Marion, Smyth, Virginia; Roll: 2461; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 4; Image: 650.0.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Marion, Smyth, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04302; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 98-33

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04302; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 98-33

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug 1983
    Event Place: Rogersville, Hawkins, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 411-14-4585; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: Before 1951.
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