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Ruth Rachel Collins 1902–1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 JUN 1902

Birth Location: Douglas County, Kansas

Death Date: JAN 1983

Death Location: Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas

Father: William Collins

Mother: Agnes Shields

Spouse(s): Clarence Hodson

Children(s): Billy None, Lawrence Hodson, Betty Hodson, Phillip Hodson

In 1902, Ruth Rachel Collins entered the world in Douglas County, Kansas, born to William Irvin Collins And Agnes Myrtle Shields. In 1905, Ruth Rachel Collins resided in Lecompton, Douglas, Kansas. In 1910, Ruth Rachel Collins resided in Lecompton, Douglas, Kansas. Ruth Rachel Collins married Clarence Noah Hodson, and had children including Betty Jean Hodson, Billy, Lawrence Vernon Hodson, Phillip Eric Hodson, Ralph E Hodson, Sharon Marie Hodson. Ruth Rachel Collins passed away in 1983 in Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas.

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Biography

  • In 1902, Ruth Rachel Collins entered the world in Douglas County, Kansas, born to William Irvin Collins And Agnes Myrtle Shields.
  • In 1905, Ruth Rachel Collins resided in Lecompton, Douglas, Kansas.
  • In 1910, Ruth Rachel Collins resided in Lecompton, Douglas, Kansas.
  • Ruth Rachel Collins married Clarence Noah Hodson, and had children including Betty Jean Hodson, Billy, Lawrence Vernon Hodson, Phillip Eric Hodson, Ralph E Hodson, Sharon Marie Hodson.
  • Ruth Rachel Collins passed away in 1983 in Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Collins
1876–1947
Birth Location: Lecker County Kentucky
WC
Agnes Shields
1882–1965
Birth Location: Pratt County Kansas
AS

Spouses(s)

Clarence Hodson
1896–1982
Birth Location: Kansas
CH

Children(s)

Billy None
1921–2014
Birth Location: Kansas
B
Lawrence Hodson
1927–1968
Birth Location: Kansas
LH
Betty Hodson
1923–2005
Birth Location: Kansas
BH
Phillip Hodson
1931–1995
Birth Location: Kansas
PH

Ruth Collins's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Collins
1902–1983
Birth Place: Douglas County, Kansas
Parents
William Irvin Collins
1876–1947
Lecker County Kentucky
Agnes (Myrtle) Shields
1882–1965
Pratt County Kansas
Grandparents
Henry Collins
1850–1917
Kentucky
Martha Collins
1857–1932
Kentucky
Benjamin Shields
1835–1904
Illinois
Mary (Ann) Abbott
1840–1923
Illinois
Great-Grandparents
Robert Collins
1805–1875
Anna Banks
1825–1862
Calvin Collins
1834–1911
Lucinda Taylor
1835–
Joseph Shields
1811–1883
Mary McClaren
1810–1879
Alumbee Abbott
1794–1848
Orpha Hill
1814–1854
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Collins
1770–1846
Nancy Williams
1782–1860
Burdine Collins
1810–1880
Mary Sexton
1815–1885
Benjamin Shields
1775–1819
Mary Veatch
1783–1839
Robert McClaren
1780–1823
Mary Gorrie
1786–1854
John Abbott
1755–1836
Margaret Williams
1755–1800
Ephraim Hill
1784–1863
Nancy Ownbey
1784–1852

Ruth Collins's Descendants

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Ruth (Rachel) Collins (1 JUN 1902–JAN 1983) m. Clarence (Noah) Hodson (23 APR 1896–January 22, 1982)
  1. 1. Billy 1921–2014
  2. 2. Lawrence (Vernon) Hodson 1927–1968 m. Edna (Mae) Mohler 1926–1995
  3. 3. Betty (Jean) Hodson 1923–2005 m. Clarence (Arvil) Rogers 1907–1991
  4. 4. Phillip (Eric) Hodson 1931–1995

Ruth Collins's Timeline

8 Records

1902
1 JUN 1902
Birth of Ruth Rachel Collins in Douglas County, Kansas
Douglas County, Kansas
1905
1 Mar 1905
Age 3
Ruth Rachel Collins resided here in Lecompton, Douglas, Kansas
Lecompton, Douglas, Kansas
1910
1910
Age 8
Ruth Rachel Collins resided here in Lecompton, Douglas, Kansas
Lecompton, Douglas, Kansas
1920
1920
Age 18
Ruth Rachel Collins resided here in Lecompton, Douglas, Kansas
Lecompton, Douglas, Kansas
1925
1925
Age 23
Ruth Rachel Collins resided here in Wakarusa, Douglas, Kansas
Wakarusa, Douglas, Kansas
1930
1930
Age 28
Ruth Rachel Collins resided here in Wakarusa, Douglas, Kansas
Wakarusa, Douglas, Kansas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 38
Ruth Rachel Collins resided here in Lecompton, Douglas, Kansas, United States
Lecompton, Douglas, Kansas, United States
1983
JAN 1983
Age 81
Death of Ruth Rachel Collins in Lawrence, Douglas, Kansas
Lawrence, Douglas, Kansas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 JUN 1902
    Event Place: Douglas County, Kansas
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925
    [2] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 515-42-2344; Issue State: Kansas; Issue Date: 1959-1960.
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lecompton, Douglas, Kansas; Roll: T625_531; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 74; Image: 340.
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wakarusa, Douglas, Kansas; Roll: 700; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 22; Image: 1074.0.
    [7] OneWorldTree
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lecompton, Douglas, Kansas; Roll: T624_438; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 72; Image: 416.
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1905
    Event Place: Lecompton, Douglas, Kansas
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lecompton, Douglas, Kansas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lecompton, Douglas, Kansas; Roll: T624_438; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 72; Image: 416.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lecompton, Douglas, Kansas
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lecompton, Douglas, Kansas; Roll: T625_531; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 74; Image: 340.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1921
    Event Place: Lawrence, Kansas
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Lawrence Daily Journal-World - 19 Jan 1921 - Page 3, Marriage of / Hadson 19 Jan 1921

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Wakarusa, Douglas, Kansas
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Wakarusa, Douglas, Kansas
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wakarusa, Douglas, Kansas; Roll: 700; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 22; Image: 1074.0.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Lecompton, Douglas, Kansas, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: JAN 1983
    Event Place: Lawrence, Douglas, Kansas
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 515-42-2344; Issue State: Kansas; Issue Date: 1959-1960.
    [2] OneWorldTree
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] v67t1770.ftw

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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