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Samuel "Sam" Collins 1945–2012 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Aug 1945

Birth Location: Johnson County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 5 Jul 2012

Death Location: Hueysville, Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: John Collins

Mother: Eva Whitaker

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Samuel "Sam" Collins was born in 1945 in Johnson County, Kentucky, USA, the child of John D Collins And Eva Whitaker. In 1961, Samuel "Sam" Collins resided in Kentucky. Samuel "Sam" Collins passed away in 2012 in Hueysville, Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Samuel "Sam" Collins was born in 1945 in Johnson County, Kentucky, USA, the child of John D Collins And Eva Whitaker.
  • In 1961, Samuel "Sam" Collins resided in Kentucky.
  • Samuel "Sam" Collins passed away in 2012 in Hueysville, Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Samuel Collins's Ancestors

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Samuel Collins
1945–2012
Birth Place: Johnson County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
John D Collins
1907–1964
Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
Eva Whitaker
1899–1946
Kentucky
Grandparents
William Whitaker
1884–1977
Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Polly (Ellen) Hale
1883–1972
Floyd, Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Whitaker
1856–1947
Cynthia Shepherd
1858–1930
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Bryson Shepherd
1816–1890
Elizabeth Crager
1820–1880

Samuel Collins's Timeline

7 Records

1945
8 Aug 1945
Birth of Samuel "Sam" Collins in Johnson County, Kentucky, USA
Johnson County, Kentucky, USA
1961
1961
Age 16
Samuel "Sam" Collins resided here in Kentucky
Kentucky
1997
7 Apr 1997
Age 52
Samuel "Sam" Collins was married in Martin, Kentucky
Martin, Kentucky
1998
1998-2020
Age 53
Samuel "Sam" Collins resided here in Hueysville, Kentucky, USA
Hueysville, Kentucky, USA
2008
2008
Age 63
Samuel "Sam" Collins resided here in Hueysville, Kentucky, USA
Hueysville, Kentucky, USA
2012
2012
Age 67
Samuel "Sam" Collins resided here in Gunlock, Kentucky, USA
Gunlock, Kentucky, USA
2012
5 Jul 2012
Age 67
Death of Samuel "Sam" Collins in Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky, USA
Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1945
    Event Place: Johnson County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Tributes; Publication Place: Kentucky, USA
    [4] Kentucky, U.S., Marriage Index, 1973-1999
    [5] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101173161
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1997
    Event Place: Martin, Kentucky
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Marriage Index, 1973-1999

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1961
    Event Place: Kentucky
    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 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1998-2020
    Event Place: Hueysville, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2008
    Event Place: Hueysville, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2012
    Event Place: Gunlock, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Floyd
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Marriage Index, 1973-1999

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hueysville, Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Tributes; Publication Place: Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hueysville, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jul 2012
    Event Place: Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Tributes; Publication Place: Kentucky, USA
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hueysville, Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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