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Willie Rae Allen 1927–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Sept 1927

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: 15 Jul 1996

Death Location: Seaside, Monterey, California, USA

Father: Willie Allen

Mother: Alla Griffin

Spouse(s): John Collins, Walter Clark

Children(s): Diane Collins, Luther Collins, Eleanore Banks

In 1927, Willie Rae Allen entered the world in Texas, born to Willie Allen And Alla Mae Griffin. In 1930, Willie Rae Allen resided in Fort Worth, Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA. In 1935, Willie Rae Allen resided in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas. Willie Rae Allen married Elmo Banks Jr, John W Collins, Walter Clark, and had children including Carl A Collins, Charles Collins, Diane Collins, Eleanore Marie Banks, Elmo Banks, Emily Y Collins, Johnny Collins Jr, Luther James Collins, Theresa Jean Collins. Willie Rae Allen passed away in 1996 in Seaside, Monterey, California, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1927, Willie Rae Allen entered the world in Texas, born to Willie Allen And Alla Mae Griffin.
  • In 1930, Willie Rae Allen resided in Fort Worth, Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA.
  • In 1935, Willie Rae Allen resided in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas.
  • Willie Rae Allen married Elmo Banks Jr, John W Collins, Walter Clark, and had children including Carl A Collins, Charles Collins, Diane Collins, Eleanore Marie Banks, Elmo Banks, Emily Y Collins, Johnny Collins Jr, Luther James Collins, Theresa Jean Collins.
  • Willie Rae Allen passed away in 1996 in Seaside, Monterey, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Willie Allen
1889–1958
Birth Location: Texas, USA
WA
Alla Griffin
1894–1988
Birth Location: Pilot Point, Denton County, Texas, United States of America
AG

Spouses(s)

John Collins
1928–1991
Birth Location: Texas
JC
Walter Clark
1932–2000
Birth Location: United States of America
WC

Children(s)

Diane Collins
1951–1993
Birth Location: Texas
DC
Luther Collins
1945–2021
Birth Location: Texas, USA
LC
Eleanore Banks
1948–1970
Birth Location: California
EB

Willie Allen's Ancestors

Self
Willie Allen
1927–1996
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
Willie Allen
1889–1958
Texas, USA
Alla (Mae) Griffin
1894–1988
Pilot Point, Denton County, Texas, United States of America
Grandparents
Bettie Dory
1870–1942
Tennessee, USA
David (E. Griffen\Griffin Mattaponi-Powhatan\Tutelo-Saponi Indian -) British\Barbados
1864–1918
Mineola, Wood County, Texas, United States of America
Mary Galloway
1879–1964
Texas
Great-Grandparents
Charlie Dory
1835–
Adline Burges
1832–1929
Sarah Johnson
1839–1932
Charles British\Barbados
1827–1882
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Willie Allen's Descendants

1.
WA
Willie (Rae) Allen (7 Sept 1927–15 Jul 1996) m. John (W) Collins (15 September 1928–15 Mar 1991) m. Walter Clark (abt 1932–27 November 2000)
  1. 1. Diane Collins 1951–1993
  2. 2. Luther (James) Collins 1945–2021
  3. 3. Eleanore (Marie) Banks 1948–1970

Willie Allen's Timeline

15 Records

1927
7 Sept 1927
Birth of Willie Rae Allen in Texas
Texas
1930
1930
Age 3
Willie Rae Allen resided here in Fort Worth, Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
Fort Worth, Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 8
Willie Rae Allen resided here in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas
Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas
1940
1940
Age 13
Willie Rae Allen resided here in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 24
Willie Rae Allen resided here in Texas
Texas
1955
1955
Age 28
Willie Rae Allen resided here in Fort Worth, Texas, USA
Fort Worth, Texas, USA
1957
Abt 1957
Age 30
Willie Rae Allen resided here in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
1960
Abt 1960
Age 33
Willie Rae Allen was married in San Joaquin, California, USA
San Joaquin, California, USA
1960
Abt 1960
Age 33
Willie Rae Allen was married
None
1963
1963
Age 36
Willie Rae Allen resided here in Pacific Grove, Monterey, California, USA
Pacific Grove, Monterey, California, USA
1964
1964
Age 37
Willie Rae Allen resided here in Pacific Grove, Monterey, California, USA
Pacific Grove, Monterey, California, USA
1965
1965
Age 38
Willie Rae Allen resided here in Monterey, Monterey, California, USA
Monterey, Monterey, California, USA
1966
1966
Age 39
Willie Rae Allen resided here in Monterey, Monterey, California, USA
Monterey, Monterey, California, USA
1969
1969
Age 42
Willie Rae Allen resided here in Monterey, Monterey, California, USA
Monterey, Monterey, California, USA
1996
15 Jul 1996
Age 69
Death of Willie Rae Allen in Seaside, Monterey, California, USA
Seaside, Monterey, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Sept 1927
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] California, U.S., Marriage Index, 1960-1985
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [3] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates
    [4] Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates
    [5] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [7] California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997
    [8] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [9] Texas, Birth Index
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [12] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [13] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt 1960
    Event Place: San Joaquin, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] California, U.S., Marriage Index, 1960-1985
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt 1960
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1955
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1957
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1963
    Event Place: Pacific Grove, Monterey, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1964
    Event Place: Pacific Grove, Monterey, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1965
    Event Place: Monterey, Monterey, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1966
    Event Place: Monterey, Monterey, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1969
    Event Place: Monterey, Monterey, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1996
    Event Place: Salinas, California
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Californian - 11 Jul 1996 - Page 10, Grandma 11 Jul 1996

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Monterey
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Seaside, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Seaside, Monterey, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1996
    Event Place: Seaside, Monterey, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [3] California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Seaside, Monterey, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
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