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Roy Herbert Collins 1909–2003 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1909

Birth Location: Hastings, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand

Death Date: Oct 2003

Death Location: Mangere Lawn Cemetery, Mangere, Auckland, New Zealand

Father: Herbert Collins

Mother: Florence Primmer

Spouse(s): Gladys Lay, Edith Hammond

Children(s): Collins None, Ruth Bell, David Collins, Janet Collins

The story of Roy Herbert Collins began in 1909 in Hastings, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. In 1938, Roy Herbert Collins resided in 18 Croyden Street, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Z. Roy Herbert Collins married Edith A M Hammond, Gladys Lay, and had children including Collins, David Stanley Thomas Collins, Janet Helen Harriett Collins, Ruth Mona Rita Bell. Roy Herbert Collins passed away in 2003 in Mangere Lawn Cemetery, Mangere, Auckland, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • The story of Roy Herbert Collins began in 1909 in Hastings, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand.
  • In 1938, Roy Herbert Collins resided in 18 Croyden Street, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Z.
  • Roy Herbert Collins married Edith A M Hammond, Gladys Lay, and had children including Collins, David Stanley Thomas Collins, Janet Helen Harriett Collins, Ruth Mona Rita Bell.
  • Roy Herbert Collins passed away in 2003 in Mangere Lawn Cemetery, Mangere, Auckland, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Roy Collins's Ancestors

Self
Roy Collins
1909–2003
Birth Place: Hastings, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand
Parents
Herbert Waters Collins
1874–1959
Havelock North, Hastings, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
Florence (Sarah) Primmer
1878–1914
Hope, Reefton, Buller District, West Coast, New Zealand
Grandparents
Benjamin Primmer
1840–1918
East Meon, Hampshire, England
Sarah Tasker
1843–1915
Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Primmer
1807–1872
Anne Hurst
1821–1916
Thomas Tasker
1823–1874
Elizabeth Nussey
1819–1856
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Primmer
1768–1833
Martha Newland
1776–1851

Roy Collins's Descendants

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Roy (Herbert) Collins (1909–Oct 2003) m. Gladys Lay (1 Nov 1909–Sep 1972) m. Edith (A M) Hammond (27 November 1925–)
  1. 1. Collins 1932–2020 m. Betty (Amy) Melville 1931–2021
  2. 2. Ruth (Mona Rita) Bell 1937–2016
  3. 3. David (Stanley Thomas) Collins 1939–2017
  4. 4. Janet (Helen Harriett) Collins 1939–2018

Roy Collins's Timeline

8 Records

1909
29 Jan 1909
Birth of Roy Herbert Collins in Hastings, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand
Hastings, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand
1909
1909
Birth of Roy Herbert Collins
None
1938
1938
Age 29
Roy Herbert Collins resided here in 18 Croyden Street, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
18 Croyden Street, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
1942
1942
Age 33
Roy Herbert Collins resided here in Te Puke, New Zealand
Te Puke, New Zealand
1977
1977
Age 68
Roy Herbert Collins resided here in 235 Pacific St, Manly, Warringah, New South Wales, Australia
235 Pacific St, Manly, Warringah, New South Wales, Australia
2003
15 Oct 2003
Age 94
Death of Roy Herbert Collins in Pukekohe, Auckland, New Zealand
Pukekohe, Auckland, New Zealand
2003
2003
Age 94
Death of Roy Herbert Collins
None
2003
Oct 2003
Age 94
Burial of Roy Herbert Collins in Mangere Lawn Cemetery, Mangere, Auckland, New Zealand
Mangere Lawn Cemetery, Mangere, Auckland, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1909
    Event Place: Hastings, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] New Zealand, Birth Index, New Zealand, Birth Index, 1840-1950
    [3] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1909

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1938
    Event Place: 18 Croyden Street, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1938

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Te Puke, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, World War II Ballot Lists

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1977
    Event Place: 235 Pacific St, Manly, Warringah, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 2990 Canlin Dr, Ferndale, Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Oct 2003
    Event Place: Pukekohe, Auckland, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2003

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Oct 2003
    Event Place: Mangere Lawn Cemetery, Mangere, Auckland, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

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