Floyd Alveis Collins

Floyd Alveis Collins

Male 1924 - 1999  (75 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Floyd Alveis Collins was born on 15 Jul 1924 in TN (son of Dewey Garfield Collins and Lillian Beatrice Williams); died on 15 Dec 1999 in Baltimore Co, MD; was buried in Baltimore Co, MD.

    Floyd married Inis Bessie Graybeal about 1946 in Raleigh Co, WV. Inis was born on 13 Feb 1925 in NC; died on 23 Dec 2011. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Dewey Garfield Collins was born on 2 Oct 1904 in TN (son of Henry Glenn Collins and Nancy Jane Ridings); died on 4 Feb 1937 in Monroe Co, MI.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Name: Dewey Garfield Collins
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 Feb 1937
    Event Place: Monroe, Monroe, Michigan, United States
    Gender: Male
    Age: 32
    Marital Status: Married
    Birth Date: 02 Oct 1904
    Birthplace: Tennessee
    Birth Year (Estimated): 1905
    Father's Name: Henry Collins
    Mother's Name: Jane Rodie
    GS Film number: 001973027
    Digital Folder Number: 005240279
    Image Number: 02638



    Citing this Record:
    "Michigan, Death Certificates, 1921-1952," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KFQN-NHQ : accessed 26 Oct 2014), Dewey Garfield Collins, 04 Feb 1937; citing Monroe, Monroe, Michigan, United States; 02638; FHL microfilm 001973027.

    Dewey + Lillian Beatrice Williams. Lillian was born about 1905; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Lillian Beatrice Williams was born about 1905; and died.
    Children:
    1. 1. Floyd Alveis Collins was born on 15 Jul 1924 in TN; died on 15 Dec 1999 in Baltimore Co, MD; was buried in Baltimore Co, MD.
    2. John Kandes Collins was born on 28 Oct 1926 in Harlan Co, KY; died on 11 Feb 1997 in New Castle Co, DE.
    3. Beulah Mae Collins was born on 5 Aug 1929 in Harlan Co, KY; died on 29 Jul 2012 in Dickinson Co,TX; was buried in New Castle Co, DE.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Henry Glenn Collins was born on 28 Sep 1862 in Claiborne Co, TN (son of Abijah Collins and Mary Louisa Ingram); died on 3 Oct 1960 in McDowell Co, WV; was buried in Tazewell Co, VA.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Name: Henry Glen Collins
    Death Date: 03 Oct 1960
    Death Place: Newhall, McDowell, West Virginia
    Gender: Male
    Age: 93 years
    Estimated Birth Year: 28 Sep 1862
    Birth Place: Tenn
    Marital Status: Widowed
    Spouse's Name:
    Father's Name:
    Father's Birthplace:
    Mother's Name:
    Mother's Birthplace:
    Occupation: Retired
    Street Address:
    Residence: Newhall, McDowell, W. Va.
    Cemetery: Grassy Spur
    Burial Place: Bishop, Va.
    Burial Date: 11 Oct 1960
    Film Number: 800214
    Digital Folder Number: 4229102
    Image Number: 342
    Source: County Records
    Reference Number: v 13 p 1960
    Collection: West Virginia Deaths, 1853-1970

    Buried:
    GRid=33363877

    Henry married Nancy Jane Ridings in 1887. Nancy (daughter of David Nathaniel Ridings and Mira Emiline Tolliver) was born on 12 Nov 1871 in TN; died on 18 Mar 1924 in Claiborne Co, TN; was buried in Claiborne Co, TN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Nancy Jane Ridings was born on 12 Nov 1871 in TN (daughter of David Nathaniel Ridings and Mira Emiline Tolliver); died on 18 Mar 1924 in Claiborne Co, TN; was buried in Claiborne Co, TN.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Name: Janie Collins
    Gender: Female
    Burial Date:
    Burial Place: Combs, Tn
    Death Date: 18 Mar 1924
    Death Place: Fork Ridge, Claiborne, Tennessee
    Age: 53
    Birth Date: 12 Nov 1871
    Birthplace: Tn
    Occupation:
    Race: White
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name:
    Father's Name: Dave Redings
    Father's Birthplace: Wv
    Mother's Name: Mollie Tolliver
    Mother's Birthplace: Tn
    Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B06439-9
    System Origin: Tennessee-EASy
    Source Film Number: 1299768
    Reference Number: v 6 fn 51
    Collection: Tennessee Deaths and Burials, 1874-1955

    Buried:
    Near Combs

    Children:
    1. Vicy Collins and died.
    2. Gladys Maybelle Collins and died.
    3. James Matthew Collins was born on 18 Nov 1889 in TN; died on 11 Feb 1960 in Tazewell Co, VA; was buried in Tazewell Co, VA.
    4. William David Collins was born on 6 Mar 1892 in Claiborne Co, TN; died on 4 Jan 1968 in Tazewell Co, VA; was buried in Tazewell Co, VA.
    5. Benjamin Harrison Collins was born on 18 May 1895; died on 31 Mar 1958 in Bell Co, KY; was buried in Claiborne Co, TN.
    6. Mira L. Collins was born about 1896 in TN; and died.
    7. Abijah Collins was born on 28 May 1899 in Lee Co, VA; died on 5 Mar 1972 in Jessamine Co, KY; was buried in Bell Co, KY.
    8. Andrew Jackson Collins was born on 17 Aug 1902 in Claiborne Co, TN; died on 1 Dec 1947 in Monroe Co, MI; was buried in Monroe Co, MI.
    9. 2. Dewey Garfield Collins was born on 2 Oct 1904 in TN; died on 4 Feb 1937 in Monroe Co, MI.
    10. Mary Lee Collins was born on 4 Jul 1906 in TN; died on 1 Mar 1991 in Calhoun Co, MI; was buried in Calhoun Co, MI.
    11. Levi Lesley Collins was born on 24 Jan 1908 in Claiborne Co, TN; died on 14 Nov 1977 in Lee Co, VA; was buried in Lee Co, VA.
    12. Martha Ethel Collins was born on 3 Dec 1909; died on 22 Jan 1992 in Kalamazoo Co, MI.
    13. John Wesley Collins was born on 19 Nov 1911; died on 18 May 1976 in McDowell Co, WV; was buried in Tazewell Co, VA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Abijah Collins was born on 25 Dec 1831; died on 23 Jul 1900; was buried in Claiborne Co, TN.

    Abijah + Mary Louisa Ingram. Mary was born on 24 Jan 1841; died on 28 Feb 1905; was buried in Claiborne Co, TN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Mary Louisa Ingram was born on 24 Jan 1841; died on 28 Feb 1905; was buried in Claiborne Co, TN.
    Children:
    1. 4. Henry Glenn Collins was born on 28 Sep 1862 in Claiborne Co, TN; died on 3 Oct 1960 in McDowell Co, WV; was buried in Tazewell Co, VA.

  3. 10.  David Nathaniel Ridings was born in Dec 1849 in Lee Co, VA (son of William A. Ridings and Elizabeth Crowder); died on 30 Jul 1926 in Claiborne Co, TN; was buried in 1926 in Claiborne Co, TN.

    Notes:

    David's sister, Nancy Ridings, married his wife's brother (Josiah/Joseph Toliver)




    Died:
    From Pleasant Point Church
    David Ridings was born December 1, 1847 and died July 30, 1926. He was married to Mary Tolmes and to this union was born 8 children, six living, 4 boys and 2 girls. Bro. Ridings professed faith in Christ and joined the Primitive Baptist Chruch at Pleasant Point and lived a faithful member. Mary Ridings, wife of David Ridings, aged 85 years, departed this life 1926.

    Buried:
    Grave marker shows date of birth as Oct 1832
    Obit showed 1847

    GRid=26404217

    David married Mira Emiline Tolliver on 8 Oct 1871 in Claiborne Co, TN. Mira (daughter of William Davis Tolliver and Mary Jane Moore) was born on 17 Oct 1843 in Claiborne Co, TN; died on 6 Mar 1926 in Claiborne Co, TN; was buried in Claiborne Co, TN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Mira Emiline Tolliver was born on 17 Oct 1843 in Claiborne Co, TN (daughter of William Davis Tolliver and Mary Jane Moore); died on 6 Mar 1926 in Claiborne Co, TN; was buried in Claiborne Co, TN.

    Notes:

    Mira, Myra, Almira, and Marie are have all been used as the first name .
    The middle name of Elizabeth was only used on the death record. The name Marie may have been someone's best guess as to her name when they transcribed it

    Birth:
    Tombstone shows date of birth as Oct 17, 1827

    Died:
    Name: Marie Elizabeth Redings
    Death Date: 06 Mar 1926
    Death Place: Fork Ridge, Claiborne, Tennessee
    Gender: Female
    Marital Status: Married
    Race or Color: White
    Age: 84
    Estimated Birth Year: 1842
    Birth Date:
    Birth Place: Claiborne Co, Tn
    Spouse:
    Father: Wm. Tolwer
    Father's Birth Place: Tn
    Mother: Mary Moore
    Mother's Birth Place: Tn
    Occupation:
    Street Address:
    Residence:
    Cemetery:
    Burial Place:
    Burial Date:
    Informant:
    Additional Relatives:
    Digital Folder Number: 4183287
    Image Number: 324
    Film Number: 1876712
    Volume/Page/Certificate Number: cn 5318
    Collection: Tennessee, Death Records, 1914-1955

    Buried:
    GRid=26404321

    Notes:

    Married:
    Groom's Name: David Ridens
    Groom's Birth Date:
    Groom's Birthplace:
    Groom's Age:
    Bride's Name: Elmiry Tolliver
    Bride's Birth Date:
    Bride's Birthplace:
    Bride's Age:
    Marriage Date: 08 Oct 1871
    Marriage Place: , Claiborne, Tennessee
    Groom's Father's Name:
    Groom's Mother's Name:
    Bride's Father's Name:
    Bride's Mother's Name:
    Groom's Race:
    Groom's Marital Status:
    Groom's Previous Wife's Name:
    Bride's Race:
    Bride's Marital Status:
    Bride's Previous Husband's Name:
    Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M71021-1
    System Origin: Tennessee-ODM
    Source Film Number: 898394
    Reference Number:
    Collection: Tennessee Marriages, 1796-1950

    Children:
    1. 5. Nancy Jane Ridings was born on 12 Nov 1871 in TN; died on 18 Mar 1924 in Claiborne Co, TN; was buried in Claiborne Co, TN.
    2. William Henderson Ridings, Sr was born on 21 Nov 1875 in Claiborne Co, TN; died on 25 Jan 1947 in Lee Co, VA; was buried in Lee Co, VA.
    3. Vicy Ann Ridings was born on 10 May 1878 in Claiborne Co, TN; died on 22 Mar 1958 in Claiborne Co, TN; was buried in Claiborne Co, TN.
    4. Bitha A. Ridings was born about 1879; and died.
    5. Melvin Jackson Ridings was born on 13 Sep 1881; died on 1 Nov 1940 in Claiborne Co, TN; was buried in Claiborne Co, TN.
    6. Andrew Johnson Ridings was born on 12 Mar 1883 in TN; died on 15 Apr 1960 in Campbell Co, TN; was buried in Campbell Co, TN.
    7. Hallie Columbia Ridings was born on 2 Jul 1887; died on 16 Jan 1954 in Knox Co, TN; was buried in Claiborne Co, TN.
    8. Henry David Crockett Ridings was born on 30 Jul 1888 in TN; died on 27 Apr 1963; was buried in Claiborne Co, TN.




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