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Wright Collins 1841–1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jan 1841

Birth Location: Randolph, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 17 Dec 1909

Death Location: Wheatland, Hickory, Missouri, USA

Father: John Collins

Mother: Sarah Bollinger

Spouse(s): Lucy Pitts

Children(s): Ninevah Collins, O Collins, Ambie Collins, Sarah Collins, Edna Collins, Joseph Collins, Gette Collins, Malandus Collins, Berthena Collins

In 1841, Wright Collins entered the world in Randolph, Illinois, USA, born to John Rice Collins And Sarah Bollinger. In 1850, Wright Collins resided in District 37, Hickory, Missouri. In 1860, Wright Collins resided in Tyler, Hickory, Missouri, USA. Wright Collins married Lucy Josephine Pitts, and had children including Ambie Charlotte Collins, Berthena J Collins, Edna Wright Collins, Gette V Collins, Joseph M Collins, Malandus Collins, Ninevah Frances Collins, O Houston Collins, Sarah A Collins. Wright Collins passed away in 1909 in Wheatland, Hickory, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1841, Wright Collins entered the world in Randolph, Illinois, USA, born to John Rice Collins And Sarah Bollinger.
  • In 1850, Wright Collins resided in District 37, Hickory, Missouri.
  • In 1860, Wright Collins resided in Tyler, Hickory, Missouri, USA.
  • Wright Collins married Lucy Josephine Pitts, and had children including Ambie Charlotte Collins, Berthena J Collins, Edna Wright Collins, Gette V Collins, Joseph M Collins, Malandus Collins, Ninevah Frances Collins, O Houston Collins, Sarah A Collins.
  • Wright Collins passed away in 1909 in Wheatland, Hickory, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Wright Collins's Ancestors

Self
Wright Collins
1841–1909
Birth Place: Randolph, Illinois, USA
Parents
John Rice Collins
1815–1850
Tennessee, USA
Sarah Bollinger
1814–1850
Carter, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Jacob Bollinger
1786–1858
Elizabethton, Carter, Tennessee, USA
Sarah (Sally) Moreland
1783–1870
Washington, Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
Peter Bollinger
1761–1835
Elizabeth Young
1755–1803
William Moreland
1750–1812
Sally Simpson
1755–1841
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Heinrich Bullinger
1710–1776
Elizabeth Wehlraber
1710–1792
Wright Moreland
1727–1809
Ann Wilson
1730–1782

Wright Collins's Descendants

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Wright Collins (26 Jan 1841–17 Dec 1909) m. Lucy (Josephine) Pitts (03 Nov 1850–04 Jan 1927)
  1. 1. Ninevah (Frances) Collins 1882–1957 m. William (Jesse) Boyd 1877–1939
    1. 1. Leah (Jessie) Boyd 1907–1990 m. Lawrence ("Lue" Arthur) Anderson 1900–1983
      1. 1. Alvin (Charles) Anderson 1926–1977
      2. 2. Harry (M) Anderson 1943–2007
      3. 3. Leroy (Arthur) Anderson 1929–2010
    2. 2. Pauline Boyd 1911–1986
    3. 3. Mabel (Olive) Boyd 1915–1993
    4. 4. Rowena Boyd 1910–1929
    5. 5. Freddie Boyd 1908–1908
    6. 6. Veta (Ambie) Boyd 1905–1907
    7. 7. Myrtle (Ninevah) Boyd 1903–1992
    8. 8. William (Raymond) Boyd 1901–1990
  2. 2. O (Houston) Collins 1892–1917
  3. 3. Ambie (Charlotte) Collins 1870–1930
  4. 4. Sarah (A) Collins 1863–1880
  5. 5. Edna (Wright) Collins 1884–
  6. 6. Joseph (M.) Collins 1877–1900
  7. 7. Gette (V.) Collins 1880–
  8. 8. Malandus Collins 1890–
  9. 9. Berthena (J.) Collins 1874–

Wright Collins's Timeline

9 Records

1841
26 Jan 1841
Birth of Wright Collins in Randolph, Illinois, USA
Randolph, Illinois, USA
1850
1850
Age 9
Wright Collins resided here in District 37, Hickory, Missouri
District 37, Hickory, Missouri
1860
1860
Age 19
Wright Collins resided here in Tyler, Hickory, Missouri, USA
Tyler, Hickory, Missouri, USA
1870
1870
Age 29
Wright Collins resided here in Tyler, Hickory, Missouri, USA
Tyler, Hickory, Missouri, USA
1880
1880
Age 39
Wright Collins resided here in Green, Hickory, Missouri, USA
Green, Hickory, Missouri, USA
1880
1880
Age 39
Wright Collins resided here in Green, Hickory, Missouri, United States
Green, Hickory, Missouri, United States
1900
1900
Age 59
Wright Collins resided here in Tyler Township, Hickory, Missouri
Tyler Township, Hickory, Missouri
1900
1900
Age 59
Wright Collins resided here in Tyler, Hickory, Missouri, USA
Tyler, Hickory, Missouri, USA
1909
17 Dec 1909
Age 68
Death of Wright Collins in Wheatland, Hickory, Missouri, USA
Wheatland, Hickory, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1841
    Event Place: Randolph, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [4] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [5] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [6] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 37, Hickory, Missouri
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Tyler, Hickory, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Tyler, Hickory, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Green, Hickory, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Green, Hickory, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Tyler Township, Hickory, Missouri
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Tyler, Hickory, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Dec 1909
    Event Place: Wheatland, Hickory, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Obituary, Post Civil War enrollement provides the following description of Wright. He was 24 years old. 6 ft. tall. Light hair, fair complexion, black eyes. He was single, a farmer in Hickory Co. Wright's obituary was found in the Hermitage Index, December 20, 19
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

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