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William F Collins 1862–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: March 1862

Birth Location: Henry County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 26 February 1940

Death Location: Paris, Henry County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: William Collins

Mother: Mary Diggs

Spouse(s): Mary Collins

Children(s):

William F Collins was born in 1862 in Henry County, Tennessee, United States of America, the child of William Riley Collins And Mary Louisa Diggs. In 1880, William F Collins resided in District 4, Henry, Tennessee, USA. William F Collins married Mary Ella Collins. William F Collins passed away in 1940 in Paris, Henry County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William F Collins was born in 1862 in Henry County, Tennessee, United States of America, the child of William Riley Collins And Mary Louisa Diggs.
  • In 1880, William F Collins resided in District 4, Henry, Tennessee, USA.
  • William F Collins married Mary Ella Collins.
  • William F Collins passed away in 1940 in Paris, Henry County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Children(s)

William Collins's Ancestors

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William Collins
1862–1940
Birth Place: Henry County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
William Riley Collins
1828–1910
Tenneessee, Tennessee, USA
Mary (Louisa) Diggs
1835–1900
Paris, Henry, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
William (M) Diggs
1813–1892
Anson County, North Carolina, USA
Martha (F) Diggs
1818–1883
Anson County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Dudley Jr.
1766–1860
Lucy Moorman
1787–
Odom Cocks
1765–1828
Nancy Meachum
1783–1844
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew Moorman
1759–1807
Jane Bounds
1759–1850

William Collins's Timeline

3 Records

1862
March 1862
Birth of William F Collins in Henry County, Tennessee, United States of America
Henry County, Tennessee, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 18
William F Collins resided here in District 4, Henry, Tennessee, USA
District 4, Henry, Tennessee, USA
1940
26 February 1940
Age 78
Death of William F Collins in Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tennessee, United States of America
Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: March 1862
    Event Place: Henry County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 4, Henry, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 February 1940
    Event Place: Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Paris, Henry County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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