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Ruth E Collins 1881–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Mar 1881

Birth Location: , Marion, Tennessee, US

Death Date: 1 May 1936

Death Location: Kimball, Marion County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Thomas Collins

Mother: America Jackson

Spouse(s): Samuel Potter

Children(s): Walter Potter

In 1881, Ruth E Collins entered the world in , Marion, Tennessee, US, born to Thomas A Collins And America Tennessee Jackson. Ruth E Collins married Samuel F Potter, and had children including Walter H Potter. Ruth E Collins passed away in 1936 in Kimball, Marion County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1881, Ruth E Collins entered the world in , Marion, Tennessee, US, born to Thomas A Collins And America Tennessee Jackson.
  • Ruth E Collins married Samuel F Potter, and had children including Walter H Potter.
  • Ruth E Collins passed away in 1936 in Kimball, Marion County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Ruth Collins's Ancestors

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Ruth Collins
1881–1936
Birth Place: , Marion, Tennessee, US
Parents
Thomas A Collins
1848–1919
Bradley, Tennessee, US
America (Tennessee) Jackson
1848–1919
, Marion, Tennessee, US
Grandparents
Churchwell Jackson
1795–1879
Burke County, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Ann) Coffelt
1802–1880
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Churchwell Jackson
1758–1833
Mary Fargason
1758–1850
Daniel Coffelt
1772–1853
Gertrude Shrider
1779–1814
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ruth Collins's Descendants

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Ruth (E) Collins (11 Mar 1881–1 May 1936) m. Samuel (F.) Potter (Apr 1875–20 May 1921)
  1. 1. Walter (H.) Potter 1898–1944

Ruth Collins's Timeline

2 Records

1881
11 Mar 1881
Birth of Ruth E Collins in , Marion, Tennessee, US
, Marion, Tennessee, US
1936
1 May 1936
Age 55
Death of Ruth E Collins in , Marion, Tennessee, US
, Marion, Tennessee, US

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1881
    Event Place: , Marion, Tennessee, US
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 7
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 May 1936
    Event Place: , Marion, Tennessee, US
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kimball, Marion County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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