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Collins, William James[1]

Male 1849 - 1939  (~ 89 years)


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  • Name Collins, William James 
    Nickname Buddy 
    Birth Sep 1849  Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1850  Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Census 1880  Prestonsburg, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Census 1900  Dick Creek, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 29 May 1939  Jefferson, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I122161  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 21 Apr 2023 

    Father Collins, William,   b. Between 1809 and 1820, Washington, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1855, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 46 years) 
    Mother Hatfield, Parmelia,   b. 1826, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1885, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years) 
    Marriage 24 Jan 1846  Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F50380  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Hite, Martha A.,   b. 14 Feb 1857, Johnson, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between 1894 and 1900, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 36 years) 
    Marriage 18 Dec 1874  Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Collins, Sarah Elizabeth,   b. May 1876, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef Apr 1940 (Age ~ 63 years)
     2. Collins, William Martin,   b. 8 Aug 1876, Prestonsburg, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 May 1944, Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)
     3. Collins, Henry Logan,   b. 19 Sep 1884, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Apr 1961, Prestonsburg, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
     4. Collins, Eva,   b. 7 Apr 1894, Edgar, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Feb 1975, Prestonsburg, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
    Family ID F50382  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

    Family 2 Hatfield, Lizzie,   b. 1874, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1901, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 28 years) 
    Marriage 9 Mar 1901  Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F163186  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Sep 1849 - Floyd, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1850 - Floyd, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 18 Dec 1874 - Floyd, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - Prestonsburg, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 9 Mar 1901 - Floyd, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 29 May 1939 - Jefferson, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S84229] Buddy Collins in entry for Henry L Collins, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1965".

    2. [S84230] William Collins in household of William Collins, "United States Census, 1850".

    3. [S84231] William J Collins, "United States Census, 1880".