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Francis Alexander, "Alex" Collins 1916 – 1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Mar 1916

Birth Location: Geneva County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 20 January 1984

Death Location: Hartford, Geneva County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Francis Collins

Mother: Vestie Kinsaul

Spouse(s): Emma Mills

Children(s): Sharon Collins, Francis Collins, Joseph Collins

It was in 1916 that Francis Alexander "Alex" Collins Jr was born in Geneva County, Alabama, USA, a child of Francis Alexander Collins and Vestie Gertrude COLLINS Kinsaul. Francis Alexander "Alex" Collins Jr went on to marry Emma Will COLLINS Mills and had children such as Sharon TURNER Collins, Francis Alexander Collins and Joseph Frank Collins. Francis Alexander "Alex" Collins Jr was deceased by 1984 in Hartford, Geneva County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Parents

Francis Collins
1888 – 1980
Birth Location: Abbeville, Henry, Alabama, USA
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Vestie Kinsaul
1891 – 1928
Birth Location: Alabama
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Spouses(s)

Emma Mills
1916 – 2008
Birth Location: Geneva County, Alabama, USA
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Children(s)

Sharon Collins
1940 –
Birth Location: Alabama
SC
Francis Collins
1946 – 2013
Birth Location: Hartford, Alabama
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Joseph Collins
1947 –
Birth Location: Alabama
JC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 6 Mar 1916
    Event Place: Geneva County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, 1930 United States Federal Census, 1940 United States Federal Census, U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Alabama, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 55, Year: 1940; Census Place: St Paul, Geneva, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00034; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 31-12, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File, Year: 1920; Census Place: St Paul, Geneva, Alabama; Roll: T625_16; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 104, Year: 1930; Census Place: Saint Paul, Geneva, Alabama; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2339753

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: Nov 1939
    Event Place: Geneva County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Alabama, U.S., Marriage Index, 1800-1969

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1920
    Event Place: St Paul, Geneva, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: St Paul, Geneva, Alabama; Roll: T625_16; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 104

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1930
    Event Place: Saint Paul, Saint Paul, Geneva, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Saint Paul, Geneva, Alabama; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2339753

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1940
    Event Place: Precinct 7, St Paul, Geneva, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Alabama, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 55, Year: 1940; Census Place: St Paul, Geneva, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00034; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 31-12

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1950
    Event Place: Hartford, Geneva, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: Before 1951
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: Abt 1962
    Event Place: Geneva
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: Abt 1967
    Event Place: Geneva
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hartford, Geneva, Alabama
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hartford, Geneva, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 20 January 1984
    Event Place: Hartford, Geneva County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Geneva, Geneva County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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