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Robert Lee Collins 1896–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Jan 1896

Birth Location: Columbus, Texas

Death Date: 6 Jun 1979

Death Location: Columbus, Colorado County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Lionel Collins

Mother: Harriet Woods

Spouse(s): Eunice Collins, Eva Upson

Children(s): Joe Collins, Asberry Collins, Robert Collins

In 1896, Robert Lee Collins entered the world in Columbus, Texas, born to Lionel Edward Collins And Harriet Woods. In 1900, Robert Lee Collins resided in Justice Precinct 5, Colorado, Texas, USA. Robert Lee Collins married Eunice Collins, Eva Mae Upson, and had children including Asberry Collins, Betty B Collins, Ivory Collins, Joe Willis Collins, Robert Lee Collins, Shirley Ann Collins, Travis Collins. Robert Lee Collins passed away in 1979 in Columbus, Colorado County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1896, Robert Lee Collins entered the world in Columbus, Texas, born to Lionel Edward Collins And Harriet Woods.
  • In 1900, Robert Lee Collins resided in Justice Precinct 5, Colorado, Texas, USA.
  • Robert Lee Collins married Eunice Collins, Eva Mae Upson, and had children including Asberry Collins, Betty B Collins, Ivory Collins, Joe Willis Collins, Robert Lee Collins, Shirley Ann Collins, Travis Collins.
  • Robert Lee Collins passed away in 1979 in Columbus, Colorado County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Collins's Ancestors

Self
Robert Collins
1896–1979
Birth Place: Columbus, Texas
Parents
Lionel Edward Collins
1873–1927
Texas, USA
Harriet Woods
1874–1945
Texas
Grandparents
Robert Collins
1843–1928
Memphis Tenn
Elizabeth ("Bettie") Wallice
1847–
Texas
Giles (B.) Wood
1838–1914
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
James Collins
1809–
Harriet Beale
1819–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Clayton
1791–1822

Robert Collins's Descendants

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Robert (Lee) Collins (13 Jan 1896–6 Jun 1979) m. Eunice Collins (abt 1912–) m. Eva (Mae) Upson (1902–1968)
  1. 1. Joe (Willis) Collins 1926–1960
  2. 2. Asberry Collins 1921–
  3. 3. Robert (Lee) Collins –1998 m. Estella (Collins) Jones\Pullin 1931–1996

Robert Collins's Timeline

10 Records

1896
13 Jan 1896
Birth of Robert Lee Collins in Columbus, Texas
Columbus, Texas
1896
13 Jan 1896
Birth of Robert Lee Collins in Columbus, Texas
Columbus, Texas
1900
1900
Age 4
Robert Lee Collins resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Colorado, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 5, Colorado, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 14
Robert Lee Collins resided here in Justice Precinct 7, Colorado, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 7, Colorado, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 24
Robert Lee Collins resided here in Justice Precinct 7, Colorado, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 7, Colorado, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 34
Robert Lee Collins resided here in Precinct 5, Precinct 5, Colorado, Texas, USA
Precinct 5, Precinct 5, Colorado, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 54
Robert Lee Collins resided here in Columbus, Colorado, Texas, USA
Columbus, Colorado, Texas, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 55
Robert Lee Collins resided here in Texas
Texas
1979
Abt 1979
Age 83
Robert Lee Collins resided here in Columbus, Colorado, Texas, USA
Columbus, Colorado, Texas, USA
1979
6 Jun 1979
Age 83
Death of Robert Lee Collins in Columbus, Colorado, Texas, USA
Columbus, Colorado, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1896
    Event Place: Columbus, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [3] Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates
    [4] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [5] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [6] Web: Colorado County, Texas, U.S., Cemetery Index, 1851-2011
    [7] U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1896
    Event Place: Columbus, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (4th Registration) For the State of Texas; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Colorado, Texas; Roll: 1622; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0021
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Columbus, Colorado, Texas; Roll: 4790; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 45-2

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Colorado, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Colorado, Texas; Roll: 1622; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0021

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 7, Colorado, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 7, Colorado, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 5, Precinct 5, Colorado, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Columbus, Colorado, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Columbus, Colorado, Texas; Roll: 4790; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 45-2

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1979
    Event Place: Columbus, Colorado, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Columbus, Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Columbus, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (4th Registration) For the State of Texas; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jun 1979
    Event Place: Columbus, Colorado, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [3] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] Texas, U.S., Death Index, 1903-2000
    [6] Web: Colorado County, Texas, U.S., Cemetery Index, 1851-2011
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Columbus, Colorado County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [2] Web: Colorado County, Texas, U.S., Cemetery Index, 1851-2011
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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