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Ruth Virginia Collins 1917–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 AUG 1917

Birth Location: Akron, Summit , OH

Death Date: 23 JAN 1980

Death Location: Weston, Lewis, WV

Father: Cecil Collins

Mother: Amanda Burkhammer

Spouse(s): Ray Burkhammer

Children(s): Marian Burkhammer

Ruth Virginia Collins was born in 1917 in Akron, Summit , OH, the child of Cecil Clarence Collins And Amanda Mae Burkhammer. In 1920, Ruth Virginia Collins resided in Court House, Lewis, West Virginia, United States. In 1930, Ruth Virginia Collins resided in Court House, Lewis, West Virginia, United States. Ruth Virginia Collins married Ray Burkhammer, and had children including Marian Virginia Burkhammer. Ruth Virginia Collins passed away in 1980 in Weston, Lewis, WV.

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Biography

  • Ruth Virginia Collins was born in 1917 in Akron, Summit , OH, the child of Cecil Clarence Collins And Amanda Mae Burkhammer.
  • In 1920, Ruth Virginia Collins resided in Court House, Lewis, West Virginia, United States.
  • In 1930, Ruth Virginia Collins resided in Court House, Lewis, West Virginia, United States.
  • Ruth Virginia Collins married Ray Burkhammer, and had children including Marian Virginia Burkhammer.
  • Ruth Virginia Collins passed away in 1980 in Weston, Lewis, WV.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ruth Collins's Ancestors

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Ruth Collins
1917–1980
Birth Place: Akron, Summit , OH
Parents
Cecil Clarence Collins
1894–1962
Gilmer, WV
Amanda (Mae) Burkhammer
1897–1989
Lewis, WV
Grandparents
Luther (Allen) Collins
1872–1939
Baldwin, Gilmer, WV
Florinda (Flora) Messenger
1872–1936
Gilmer, WV
Great-Grandparents
John Messenger
1824–1910
Pensy Putnam
1838–1915
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Roswell Messenger
1790–1852
Sarah Hewitt
1782–1854

Ruth Collins's Descendants

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Ruth (Virginia) Collins (2 AUG 1917–23 JAN 1980) m. Ray Burkhammer (27 JUN 1910–MAY 1981)
  1. 1. Marian (Virginia *) Burkhammer 1932–2005 m. Daniel (Benjamin) Hall 1932–2004

Ruth Collins's Timeline

4 Records

1917
2 AUG 1917
Birth of Ruth Virginia Collins in Akron, Summit , OH
Akron, Summit , OH
1920
1920
Age 3
Ruth Virginia Collins resided here in Court House, Lewis, West Virginia, United States
Court House, Lewis, West Virginia, United States
1930
1930
Age 13
Ruth Virginia Collins resided here in Court House, Lewis, West Virginia, United States
Court House, Lewis, West Virginia, United States
1980
23 JAN 1980
Age 63
Death of Ruth Virginia Collins in Weston, Lewis, WV
Weston, Lewis, WV

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 AUG 1917
    Event Place: Akron, Summit , OH
    Record Source:
    [1] World Family Tree Vol. 49, Ed. 1, Tree #0541
    [2] 541.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Masonic Cemetery, Lewis, WV
    Record Source:
    [1] World Family Tree Vol. 49, Ed. 1, Tree #0541
    [2] 541.FTW

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Court House, Lewis, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 JAN 1980
    Event Place: Weston, Lewis, WV
    Record Source:
    [1] World Family Tree Vol. 49, Ed. 1, Tree #0541
    [2] 541.FTW

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Court House, Lewis, West Virginia, United States

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