Robert Manley Collins

Brief Life History of Robert Manley

When Robert Manley Collins was born in 1860, in Cartersville, Bartow, Georgia, United States, his father, Martin Collins, was 32 and his mother, Derinda Langford, was 29. He married Alice H. Jackson on 12 February 1885, in Bartow, Georgia, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He lived in District 4, Chatham, Georgia, United States in 1870. He died in 1891, in Cartersville, Bartow, Georgia, United States, at the age of 31, and was buried in Cartersville, Bartow, Georgia, United States.

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Family Time Line

Robert Manley Collins
1860–1891
Alice H. Jackson
1861–1925
Marriage: 12 February 1885
Robert Milo Collins
1886–1956

Sources (12)

  • Robert M Collins in household of Martin Collins, "United States Census, 1870"
  • R M Collins, "Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950"
  • Robert Manley Collins, "Find A Grave Index"

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World Events (8)

1861

Historical Boundaries: 1846: Cass, Georgia, United States 1861: Bartow, Georgia, United States

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1870 · The Fifteenth Amendment

Prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude. It was the last of the Reconstruction Amendments.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Colin , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s.

Irish and Manx: shortened Anglicized from Ó Coileáin, compare Cullen , or in Man or west Ulster shortened from Mac Coileáin, compare McQuillan and McCallion . The genitival -s is a local addition to Collin and variants after the surname was Anglicized.

Americanized form of French Colin or Collin and also Collette .

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

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