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Rita Catherine Collins 1922–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 June 1922

Birth Location: Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States of America

Death Date: 27 June 1996

Death Location: Brook Park, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: John (Colleran)

Mother: Catherine O'Malley

Spouse(s): John Jr

Children(s):

The story of Rita Catherine Collins began in 1922 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States of America. In 1930, Rita Catherine Collins resided in Cleveland (Districts 1-250), Cleveland, Cuyahoga, . In 1935, Rita Catherine Collins resided in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio. Rita Catherine Collins married John Terrence Patton Jr, and had children including John Terrence Terry Patton Iii, Katie Catherine Patton, Mary Josephine Ma Jo Patton, Michael E Patton, Rita Ann Patton, Sheila Therese Patton, Tim Patton, Tom Patton, Winnie Patton. Rita Catherine Collins passed away in 1996 in Brook Park, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Rita Catherine Collins began in 1922 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States of America.
  • In 1930, Rita Catherine Collins resided in Cleveland (Districts 1-250), Cleveland, Cuyahoga, .
  • In 1935, Rita Catherine Collins resided in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
  • Rita Catherine Collins married John Terrence Patton Jr, and had children including John Terrence Terry Patton Iii, Katie Catherine Patton, Mary Josephine Ma Jo Patton, Michael E Patton, Rita Ann Patton, Sheila Therese Patton, Tim Patton, Tom Patton, Winnie Patton.
  • Rita Catherine Collins passed away in 1996 in Brook Park, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rita Collins's Ancestors

Self
Rita Collins
1922–1996
Birth Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States of America
Parents
John Michael “Fatty” Collins (Colleran)
1891–1967
Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
Catherine (Josephine "Kitty") O'Malley
1893–1959
Bollinglanna, Curraun, Achill, Mayo, Ireland
Grandparents
James Colleran
1866–1940
Sligo County, Ireland (near Donnegal)
Margaret ("Peggy") English
1869–1919
Tonatanvalley (Valley), Achill, Mayo, Ireland
Patrick Omalley
1863–1923
Ireland
Mary
1854–
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Michael English
1848–1904
Mary Vesey
1847–1900
John O'Malley
1820–
Rose O'Malia
1818–1908
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Owen Gallagher
1789–1863

Rita Collins's Timeline

6 Records

1922
15 June 1922
Birth of Rita Catherine Collins in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States of America
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States of America
1930
1930
Age 8
Rita Catherine Collins resided here in Cleveland (Districts 1-250), Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
Cleveland (Districts 1-250), Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
1935
1935
Age 13
Rita Catherine Collins resided here in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio
Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio
1940
1940
Age 18
Rita Catherine Collins resided here in , Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
1950
1950
Age 28
Rita Catherine Collins resided here in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
1996
27 June 1996
Age 74
Death of Rita Catherine Collins in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States of America
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 June 1922
    Event Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03205; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 92-74
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Cleveland (Districts 1-250), Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03205; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 92-74

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03205; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 92-74

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 June 1996
    Event Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brook Park, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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