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Sherman COLLINS 1906–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Apr 1906

Birth Location: Wise, VA

Death Date: 21 Aug 1987

Death Location: Bell, KY

Father: Washington COLLINS

Mother: Cosby GIBSON

Spouse(s): Naoma COOPER

Children(s):

Sherman COLLINS was born in 1906 in Wise, VA, the child of Washington Collins And Cosby Gibson. In 1910, Sherman COLLINS resided in Gladeville, Wise, VA. In 1920, Sherman COLLINS resided in Fleming, Letcher, KY. Sherman COLLINS married Naoma Cooper, and had children including Allen Collins, Carrol S Collins, Jackie Collins, Mildred A Collins. Sherman COLLINS passed away in 1987 in Bell, KY.

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Biography

  • Sherman COLLINS was born in 1906 in Wise, VA, the child of Washington Collins And Cosby Gibson.
  • In 1910, Sherman COLLINS resided in Gladeville, Wise, VA.
  • In 1920, Sherman COLLINS resided in Fleming, Letcher, KY.
  • Sherman COLLINS married Naoma Cooper, and had children including Allen Collins, Carrol S Collins, Jackie Collins, Mildred A Collins.
  • Sherman COLLINS passed away in 1987 in Bell, KY.

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Sherman COLLINS's Ancestors

Self
Sherman COLLINS
1906–1987
Birth Place: Wise, VA
Parents
Washington COLLINS
1866–
Scott, VA
Cosby GIBSON
1878–
Scott, VA
Grandparents
Enoch COLLINS
1835–1920
VA
Ludemia GIBSON
1835–
Scott, VA
Great-Grandparents
John COLLINS
1819–
Matilda GIBSON
1820–
Lambert GIBSON
1802–
Margaret GIBSON
1806–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
J. GIBSON
1770–
Frances ROWES
1771–

Sherman COLLINS's Timeline

6 Records

1906
1 Apr 1906
Birth of Sherman COLLINS in Wise, VA
Wise, VA
1910
1910
Age 4
Sherman COLLINS resided here in Gladeville, Wise, VA
Gladeville, Wise, VA
1920
1920
Age 14
Sherman COLLINS resided here in Fleming, Letcher, KY
Fleming, Letcher, KY
1935
1935
Age 29
Sherman COLLINS resided here in Bison, Clayton, TN
Bison, Clayton, TN
1940
Apr 1940
Age 34
Sherman COLLINS resided here in Middlesborough, Bell, KY
Middlesborough, Bell, KY
1987
21 Aug 1987
Age 81
Death of Sherman COLLINS in Bell, KY
Bell, KY

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1906
    Event Place: Wise, VA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Middlesborough, Bell, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1280; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 7-26
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fleming, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: T625_587; Page: 48B; Enumeration District: 67; Image: .
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Gladeville, Wise, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Gladeville, Wise, VA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Gladeville, Wise, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Fleming, Letcher, KY
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fleming, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: T625_587; Page: 48B; Enumeration District: 67; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Bison, Clayton, TN
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Middlesborough, Bell, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1280; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 7-26

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Apr 1940
    Event Place: Middlesborough, Bell, KY
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Middlesborough, Bell, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1280; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 7-26

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Aug 1987
    Event Place: Bell, KY

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