Jessie Roberta Saunders

Brief Life History of Jessie Roberta

When Jessie Roberta Saunders was born on 2 November 1910, in Christian, Kentucky, United States, her father, Robert Finney Saunders, was 52 and her mother, Rosa Lee Milam, was 34. She married Archie Collins on 6 August 1934, in Madisonville, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States. She died on 20 February 1994, in Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 83, and was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States.

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Archie Collins
1903–1989
Jessie Roberta Saunders
1910–1994
Marriage: 6 August 1934

Sources (6)

  • Jessie Sanders in household of Robert S Sanders, "United States Census, 1930"
  • Archie Collins, "Kentucky, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1947"
  • Jessie Collins, "Find A Grave Index"

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1912 · The Girl Scouts

Like the Boy Scouts of America, The Girl Scouts is a youth organization for girls in the United States. Its purpose is to prepare girls to empower themselves and by acquiring practical skills.

1912 · McCreary County Created

Named after James B. McCreary a Confederate war hero and two time Governor of Kentucky McCreary County was created in 1912.

1932

Amelia Earhart completes first solo nonstop transatlantic flight by a woman.

Name Meaning

English (Surrey and Kent): variant of Sander , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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