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Robert Christopher Collins 1833 – 1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 November 1833

Birth Location: Cottage Hill, Mobile, Alabama

Death Date: 15 January 1917

Death Location: Mobile, Mobile, , Alabama, USA

Father: Joshua Collins

Mother: Sarah Collins

Spouse(s): Margaret Baptiste

Children(s): Rachel Collins

Robert Christopher Collins was born in 1833 in Cottage Hill, Mobile, Alabama, the child of Joshua Collins and Sarah Baker Collins. Robert Christopher Collins married Margaret P Baptiste, and had children including Rachel Indiana Collins. Robert Christopher Collins passed away in 1917 in Mobile, Mobile, , Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • Robert Christopher Collins was born in 1833 in Cottage Hill, Mobile, Alabama, the child of Joshua Collins and Sarah Baker Collins.
  • Robert Christopher Collins married Margaret P Baptiste, and had children including Rachel Indiana Collins.
  • Robert Christopher Collins passed away in 1917 in Mobile, Mobile, , Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joshua Collins
1809 –
Birth Location: Barnwell, Barnwell, South Carolina, USA
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Sarah Collins
1810 – 1880
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Baptiste
1848 – 1913
Birth Location: St Elmo, Mobile, Alabama, United States
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Children(s)

Rachel Collins
1869 – 1959
Birth Location: Mobile City, Mobile, Alabama, USA
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Robert Collins's Ancestors

Self
Robert Collins
1833 – 1917
Birth Place: Cottage Hill, Mobile, Alabama
Parents
Joshua Collins
1809 –
Barnwell, Barnwell, South Carolina, USA
Sarah (Baker) Collins
1810 – 1880
Georgia, United States
Grandparents
Christopher (Columbus) Collins
1768 – 1855
North Carolina, USA
Rachel Hendrick
1775 – 1836
Barnwell, Barnwell, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Collins's Descendants

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Robert (Christopher) Collins (8 November 1833 – 15 January 1917) m. Margaret (P) Baptiste (20 October 1848 – 12 July 1913)
  1. 1. Rachel (Indiana) Collins (11 Dec 1869 – 29 May 1959) m. John (Henry) Underwood (27 January 1858 – 6 Aug 1933)
    1. 1. Ruby (Estelle) Underwood m. Frank (E) Cole (1906 – )
      1. 1. Betty (Jean) Cole (abt 1926 – 07 Mar 2023) m. Dennis (Gerald) Smitherman
      2. 2. Larry (Victor) Cole (21 Apr 1940 – 03 Mar 2024) m. Carolyn (Eloise) Vance (8 Feb 1941 – )
        1. 1. Larry (Victor) Cole (Aug 1962 – )
        2. 2. Russell (Derek) Cole (Aug 1965 – )
        3. 3. Edwin (Reid) Cole (Oct 1973 – )
      3. 3. Frank (Hugh) Cole
      4. 4. John (Edwin) Cole

Robert Collins's Timeline

2 Records

1833
8 November 1833
Birth of Robert Christopher Collins in Cottage Hill, Mobile, Alabama
Cottage Hill, Mobile, Alabama
1917
15 January 1917
Age 84
Death of Robert Christopher Collins in Mobile, Mobile, , Alabama, USA
Mobile, Mobile, , Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 November 1833
    Event Place: Cottage Hill, Mobile, Alabama

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 January 1917
    Event Place: Mobile, Mobile, , Alabama, USA
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