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Virginia Collins 1949–2017 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Aug 1949

Birth Location: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1 Jul 2017

Death Location: Kings Mountain, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA

Father:

Mother: Lula Reep

Spouse(s): Roy Pennington

Children(s):

In 1949, Virginia Collins entered the world in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA, born to James Collins And Lula Bright Reep. Virginia Collins married Roy Evans Pennington. Virginia Collins passed away in 2017 in Kings Mountain, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1949, Virginia Collins entered the world in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA, born to James Collins And Lula Bright Reep.
  • Virginia Collins married Roy Evans Pennington.
  • Virginia Collins passed away in 2017 in Kings Mountain, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Virginia Collins's Ancestors

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Virginia Collins
1949–2017
Birth Place: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Lula (Bright) Reep
1916–1985
Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Josephus Reep
1883–1939
Gaston County, North Carolina, USA
Maggie (Estelle) Knighton
1893–1957
Woodruff, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Knighton
1869–1935
Martha Johnson
1871–1940
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Zechariah Knighton
1804–1908
Lavinia Littlefield
1827–1915

Virginia Collins's Timeline

2 Records

1949
28 Aug 1949
Birth of Virginia Collins in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
2017
1 Jul 2017
Age 68
Death of Virginia Collins in Shelby, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
Shelby, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1949
    Event Place: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jul 2017
    Event Place: Shelby, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kings Mountain, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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