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Collins, Robert B.

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  • Name Collins, Robert B. 
    Birth 1805  Ashe, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1870  Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 24 Mar 1875  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 25 Mar 1875  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I21740  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 4 Apr 2019 

    Father Collins, Thomas,   b. Abt 1770, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Mar 1846, Letcher (Now Knott), Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 76 years) 
    Mother Williams, Nancy,   b. Abt 1782, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between 1860 and 1870, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 78 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1817  North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F8401  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 *Unknown, Sarah 
    Children 
    +1. Collins, Eli,   b. Abt 1828, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Oct 1868, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 40 years)
     2. Collins, Wilson,   b. 1835, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Nov 1909, Wallins Creek, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)
     3. Collins, Mary,   b. Abt 1842   d. Yes, date unknown
    +4. Collins, George Washington,   b. 24 Nov 1842, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Jan 1905, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years)
    +5. Collins, Thomas W.,   b. 22 Feb 1843, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Jul 1926, Smoot Creek (Van), Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)
    Family ID F95839  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

    Family 2 Banks, Anna,   b. 1822, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 16 Mar 1846  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Children 
     1. Collins, Larkin,   b. Abt 1847, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Mar 1860, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 13 years)
    +2. Collins, Margaret,   b. 22 Feb 1848, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Aug 1884, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 36 years)
    +3. Collins, Nancy,   b. Nov 1849, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Feb 1908, Lawrence, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 58 years)
    +4. Collins, Henry,   b. Dec 1850, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 May 1917, Lawrence, Douglas, Kansas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 66 years)
    +5. Collins, Robert Lincoln Carter,   b. 20 Dec 1855, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt Sep 1900, Douglas, Kansas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 44 years)
     6. Collins, Sarah,   b. 8 Dec 1857, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Ceredo, Wayne, West Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Collins, Francis,   b. Mar 1859, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Apr 1859, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 0 years)
     8. Collins, (unnamed),   b. 15 Apr 1859, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Apr 1859, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
    +9. Collins, Elizabeth,   b. 15 Apr 1859, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Dec 1904 (Age 45 years)
    Family ID F8783  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1805 - Ashe, North Carolina, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 16 Mar 1846 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1870 - Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 24 Mar 1875 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 25 Mar 1875 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Populated Place Township Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S77] Letcher County, KY Marriage Index, Marriage Book 1, p. 14.

    2. [S111942] Robbert Collins, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".