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William Mack Rollins 1909–1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Dec 1909

Birth Location: Orme, Marion, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 13 Sep 1997

Death Location: Whitesburg, Letcher County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: George Rollins

Mother: Minnie Gilliam

Spouse(s): Ova Johnson, Georgia Bowen

Children(s): Houston Rollins, Harold Rollins, William Rollins

In 1909, William Mack Rollins entered the world in Orme, Marion, Tennessee, USA, born to George Washington Rollins And Minnie Lee Gilliam. In 1910, William Mack Rollins resided in Orme, Marion, Tennessee, USA. In 1920, William Mack Rollins resided in Eastland, White, Tennessee, USA. William Mack Rollins married Georgia Marie Bowen, Ova Lee Johnson, and had children including Harold Lewis Rollins, Houston Douglas Bobby Rollins, Linda Sue Rollins, Nola Maxine Rollins, William Eston Rollins. William Mack Rollins passed away in 1997 in Whitesburg, Letcher County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1909, William Mack Rollins entered the world in Orme, Marion, Tennessee, USA, born to George Washington Rollins And Minnie Lee Gilliam.
  • In 1910, William Mack Rollins resided in Orme, Marion, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1920, William Mack Rollins resided in Eastland, White, Tennessee, USA.
  • William Mack Rollins married Georgia Marie Bowen, Ova Lee Johnson, and had children including Harold Lewis Rollins, Houston Douglas Bobby Rollins, Linda Sue Rollins, Nola Maxine Rollins, William Eston Rollins.
  • William Mack Rollins passed away in 1997 in Whitesburg, Letcher County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Rollins
1882–1949
Birth Location: Orme, Marion, Tennessee, United States
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Minnie Gilliam
1886–1974
Birth Location: Orme, Marion, Tennessee, USA
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Spouses(s)

Ova Johnson
1913–1974
Birth Location: Sparta, White County, Tennessee, United States of America
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Georgia Bowen
1932–2006
Birth Location: Coalson, Letcher County, Kentucky, USA
GB

Children(s)

Houston Rollins
1931–1999
Birth Location: Bon Air, White, Tennessee, USA
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Harold Rollins
1935–1936
Birth Location: Bon Air, White, Tennessee, USA
HR
William Rollins
1930–1930
Birth Location: Bon Air, White, Tennessee, USA
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William Rollins's Ancestors

Self
William Rollins
1909–1997
Birth Place: Orme, Marion, Tennessee, USA
Parents
George Washington Rollins
1882–1949
Orme, Marion, Tennessee, United States
Minnie (Lee) Gilliam
1886–1974
Orme, Marion, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Houston (Lynn) Gilliam
1836–1915
Franklin County, Tennessee, USA
Martha (Jane "Mattie") Rollins
1861–1957
Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
Billy Gilliam
1798–1841
Elizabeth Roark
1798–1875
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Gilliam
1765–1840
Sarah Smith
1767–
William Sr
1766–1832
Catherine Garrett
1779–1839

William Rollins's Descendants

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William (Mack) Rollins (9 Dec 1909–13 Sep 1997) m. Ova (Lee) Johnson (6 October 1913–30 Mar 1974) m. Georgia (Marie) Bowen (26 Mar 1932–21 Sep 2006)
  1. 1. Houston (Douglas “Bobby”) Rollins 1931–1999
  2. 2. Harold (Lewis) Rollins 1935–1936
  3. 3. William (Eston) Rollins 1930–1930

William Rollins's Timeline

6 Records

1909
9 Dec 1909
Birth of William Mack Rollins in Orme, Marion, Tennessee, USA
Orme, Marion, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 1
William Mack Rollins resided here in Orme, Marion, Tennessee, USA
Orme, Marion, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 11
William Mack Rollins resided here in Eastland, White, Tennessee, USA
Eastland, White, Tennessee, USA
1928
24 Dec 1928
Age 19
William Mack Rollins was married in White, Tennessee, USA
White, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 21
William Mack Rollins resided here in District 14, White, Tennessee, USA
District 14, White, Tennessee, USA
1997
13 Sep 1997
Age 88
Death of William Mack Rollins in Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Dec 1909
    Event Place: Orme, Marion, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 3
    [2] Kentucky, Death Index
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 403-09-6508; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Eastland, White, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1770; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 151
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 14, White, Tennessee; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 2342019
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Orme, Marion, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1512; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0129; FHL microfilm: 1375525
    [7] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101243802
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 24 Dec 1928
    Event Place: White, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Orme, Marion, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Orme, Marion, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1512; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0129; FHL microfilm: 1375525

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Eastland, White, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Eastland, White, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1770; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 151

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 14, White, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 14, White, Tennessee; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 2342019

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Letcher
    Record Source: Kentucky, Death Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1997
    Event Place: Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, Death Index
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 403-09-6508; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] Web: Western Michigan Newspapers, Death Index, 1910-2012
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Whitesburg, Letcher County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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