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Peter Sellars Collins 1813–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 September 1813

Birth Location: Greene Co, Tenn.

Death Date: 18 November 1880

Death Location: Stanfield, Campbell County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Uriah Collins

Mother: Elizabeth Sellars

Spouse(s): Margaret Collins

Children(s): Joseph Sr., Rev Collins, Rebecca Collins, Martha Collins, John Collins, Dianna Collins

In 1813, Peter Sellars Collins entered the world in Greene Co, Tenn., born to Uriah A Collins And Elizabeth Sellars. In 1860, Peter Sellars Collins resided in District 11, Gibsons Store, Campbell, Tennessee, U. In 1880, Peter Sellars Collins resided in Buffalo, Scott, Tennessee, USA. Peter Sellars Collins married Margaret Collins, and had children including Dianna Elizabeth Collins, John M Collins, Joseph Uriah Collins Sr, Martha Caroline Collins, Rebecca Jane Collins, Rev James R Collins. Peter Sellars Collins passed away in 1880 in Stanfield, Campbell County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1813, Peter Sellars Collins entered the world in Greene Co, Tenn., born to Uriah A Collins And Elizabeth Sellars.
  • In 1860, Peter Sellars Collins resided in District 11, Gibsons Store, Campbell, Tennessee, U.
  • In 1880, Peter Sellars Collins resided in Buffalo, Scott, Tennessee, USA.
  • Peter Sellars Collins married Margaret Collins, and had children including Dianna Elizabeth Collins, John M Collins, Joseph Uriah Collins Sr, Martha Caroline Collins, Rebecca Jane Collins, Rev James R Collins.
  • Peter Sellars Collins passed away in 1880 in Stanfield, Campbell County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Uriah Collins
1778–1864
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
UC
Elizabeth Sellars
1794–1860
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
ES

Spouses(s)

Margaret Collins
1818–1888
Birth Location: Tennessee
MC

Children(s)

Joseph Sr.
1848–1871
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
JS
Rev Collins
1845–
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
RC
Rebecca Collins
1843–1907
Birth Location: Tennessee, Tennessee, USA
RC
Martha Collins
1839–1887
Birth Location: Tennessee
MC
John Collins
1855–1940
Birth Location: Tennessee
JC
Dianna Collins
1850–1940
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States of America
DC

Peter Collins's Ancestors

Self
Peter Collins
1813–1880
Birth Place: Greene Co, Tenn.
Parents
Uriah A Collins
1778–1864
Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Sellars
1794–1860
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Abraham Collins
1750–1830
Philadelphia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
Catharine Taylor
1765–1840
Peter Zellers
1758–1836
Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
Johan (Philip) Armentrout
1747–1836
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
James Collins
1730–1801
Elizabeth Kelley
1735–1799
John Taylor
1731–1772
Esther Waite
1735–1783
Johan Sellers
1733–1809
Maria Drollinger
1728–1830
Johan Armentrout
1721–1790
Elizabeth Reith
1725–1795
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Collins
1710–1793
Suzanna Cooke
1713–
Isaac Sr
1710–1781
Isabella Wilson
1708–1780
James Waite
1707–1774
Catherine Rothgab
1715–1800
Hans Zeller
1704–1773
Johann Drollinger
1706–1753
Anna Boehner
1697–1738
Johann (Ermentraudt)
1693–1739
Anna Ermentraudt
1699–1775

Peter Collins's Descendants

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Peter (Sellars) Collins (16 September 1813–18 November 1880) m. Margaret Collins (12 May 1818–9 May 1888)
  1. 1. Joseph (Uriah Collins) Sr. 1848–1871 m. Cyntha Lawson 1848–1943
    1. 1. Joseph (Uriah Collins) Jr 1871–1964 m. Emma (Florance) Collins 1875–1922
      1. 1. Charles (Hobert Collins) Sr. 1897–1988 m. Dorothy (June) Collins 1901–1956
        1. 1. Florence (Aileen) Collins 1923–2010
        2. 2. Wayne (B.) Collins 1928–2019
      2. 2. Thomas (Henry) Collins 1892–1965 m. Edna (Pearl) Tims 1892–1969
        1. 1. James (Burlin) Collins 1925–2010
        2. 2. Allie (Sue) Abel 1922–1984
      3. 3. Oscar (Harold) Collins 1892–1952 m. Daisey (M) Collette 1897–1983
        1. 1. Sarah (Francis) Collins 1923–1999
      4. 4. Jesse Collins 1900–
      5. 5. Frank Collins 1903–
      6. 6. Myrtle Collins 1908–
      7. 7. Rosa (Estella) Collins 1911–2013 m. Howard (Oakley) Melton 1902–1971
        1. 1. Emogene Gallati 1929–2012
        2. 2. Betty (I) Snapp 1932–1974
        3. 3. Janice (M) Wetherington 1945–2018
      8. 8. Gertrude (Loucintha) Collins 1906–2001 m. Roscoe (R.) Sharpe 1891–1988
        1. 1. Roscoe (J) Sharp 1928–2023
      9. 9. William (Goebel Collins) Sr 1901–1975 m. Ada Massengill 1902–1984
        1. 1. William (Gobel Collins) Jr 1924–
        2. 2. James Collins 1926–
      10. 10. William (Kenneth) Collins 1897–1975
      11. 11. Goldie (Beatrice) Collins 1902–1979 m. Henry (Harrison Ridenour) Sr 1888–1948
        1. 1. Oscar (Mayo) Ridenour 1920–1992
        2. 2. Milburn Ridenour 1922–1922
        3. 3. Georgia (Lee) Ridenour 1925–2010
        4. 4. Dorothy (Loucindy) Ridenour 1928–2004 m. Avon (H) Terry 1920–
        5. 5. Henry (Harrison Ridenour) Jr 1926–2008
        6. 6. Callie (Mae) Ridenour 1931–2005
        7. 7. Stella (Lois) Ridenour 1923–2009
        8. 8. James (Clay) Ridenour 1937–2016
        9. 9. Mary (Jo) Ridenour 1934–2018
      12. 12. Susan (Verdie) Collins 1913–1994
      13. 13. Lena (Lois) Collins 1908–2004
      14. 14. Ocie (Evelyn) Collins 1919–2013 m. Clarence (Charles) Wilson 1915–1995
      15. 15. Homer (H.) Collins 1894–1979 m. Iveray Patterson 1901–
        1. 1. Hugh Collins 1920–
      16. 16. Della (Emma) Collins 1896–1896
      17. 17. James (Virgil) Collins 1913–2006 m. Thelma Clifton 1919–1991
        1. 1. Jimmie (Byron Collins) Sr. 1944–2012 m. Connie (Marie) Demarest 1945–2004
  2. 2. Rev (James R) Collins 1845–
  3. 3. Rebecca (Jane) Collins 1843–1907 m. Molton Stanfill 1843–1933 m. Letcher Stanfill 1844–
    1. 1. Joseph (Chalmer) Stanfill 1872–1934
    2. 2. Charles (H) Stanfill 1877–1952
    3. 3. George (Letcher) Stanfill 1879–1960
    4. 4. Magnolia (Alice) Stanfill 1885–1892
    5. 5. James (M) Stanfill 1868–1909
    6. 6. Martha (Naomi) Stanfill 1865–1955
    7. 7. Thomas (Arthur) Stanfill 1881–1971
  4. 4. Martha (Caroline) Collins 1839–1887 m. John (L.) Perkins 1835–1920
    1. 1. Martha (Ellen) Perkins 1880–1965
    2. 2. Margaret Lay 1867–1941
    3. 3. James (R.) Perkins 1873–1938
    4. 4. John (Thomas) Perkins 1870–1932
    5. 5. Nancy (J.) Perkins 1878–1881
    6. 6. Sarah (Elizabeth) Baird 1868–1948
    7. 7. Mary (Etta) Perkins 1875–1946
    8. 8. Peter (C.) Perkins 1863–1933
  5. 5. John (M.) Collins 1855–1940
  6. 6. Dianna (Elizabeth) Collins 1850–1940 m. Isaac Muse 1846–1920
    1. 1. Nancy (Margaret) Wilburn 1874–1952
    2. 2. Charles (Peter) Muse 1879–1962
    3. 3. John (Perry) Muse 1875–1967
    4. 4. Henry (Arlic) Muse 1893–1980
    5. 5. Lila (E.) Douglas 1887–1966
    6. 6. Dora (Emily) Kitchen 1894–1944
    7. 7. William Muse 1878–1918

Peter Collins's Timeline

4 Records

1813
16 September 1813
Birth of Peter Sellars Collins in Greene Co, Tenn.
Greene Co, Tenn.
1860
1860
Age 47
Peter Sellars Collins resided here in District 11, Gibsons Store, Campbell, Tennessee, USA
District 11, Gibsons Store, Campbell, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 67
Peter Sellars Collins resided here in Buffalo, Scott, Tennessee, USA
Buffalo, Scott, Tennessee, USA
1880
18 November 1880
Age 67
Death of Peter Sellars Collins in Greene Co, Tenn.
Greene Co, Tenn.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 September 1813
    Event Place: Greene Co, Tenn.
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 11, Gibsons Store, Campbell, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Buffalo, Scott, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 November 1880
    Event Place: Greene Co, Tenn.
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stanfield, Campbell County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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