Emmor Collins and Maria Lydia Sheldon

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Husband Emmor Collins [5547] ^{1 2 3}

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AKA: Emory Collins ⁴
      Born: 5 Aug 1861 - , , Cedar, IA ^{3 5 6}
 Christened:
      Died: 9 Oct 1946 - , Ela, Lake, IL ⁶
     Buried: 12 Oct 1946 - Local cemetery, Chicago, Cook, IL ⁶

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Father: Thomas Collins [7791] (Bef 1850-) ³
Mother: Clara Smith [7792] (Bef 1850-) ³

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    Married: 20 Mar 1884 - , Marion, Linn, IA ³

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Wife Maria Lydia Sheldon [2145]

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      Born: Jul 1862 - , Tipton, Cedar, IA ^{3 5 7 8}
 Christened:
      Died:
     Buried:

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Father: Charles P. Sheldon [2124] (1818-1880)
Mother: Laura Mantle [2120] (Abt 1820-1876)

More records for this person:
Other references ^{9 10}

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Children

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1 F Florence Elma Collins [6049]

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      Born: 26 Oct 1896 - , , Cedar, IA ^{2 11 12 13}
 Christened:
      Died: 15 Apr 1983 - , Evanson, Cook, IL ¹²
     Buried: 18 Apr 1983 - , Skokie, Cook, IL
Spouse: Arthur Rice Weed [7793] (1894-1982) Marr: 1 Jan 1921 - , Tipton, Cedar, IA ³

1 C91. United States Federal Census, year 1910.

2 C92. United States Federal Census, year 1920.

3 M235. Iowa Marriages, 1809-1992 (database) by FamilySearch. Index entries derived from digital copies of original and compiled records; published on the internet at https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1674842.

4 B276. A Topical History of Cedar County, Iowa, by Aurner, Clarence Ray (S. J. Clarke Publishing Co, 1910); available on the internet at http://iagenweb.org/cedar/1910history/biosheldonfl.htm.

5 C90. United States Federal Census, year 1900.

6 M247. "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947" (database) published on the internet by familysearch.org at https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1438856.

7 C88. United States Federal Census, year 1880.

8 C89.5. State Census, year 1895.

9 B179. Eighty Plus, "An Autobiography of Lydia Mantle Fox", (typed manuscript) by Fox, Lydia Mantle, 1940s; a copy in my files.

10 B184. History of Cedar County, IA, "Biographies - Center Township," (1878).

11 C90. United States Federal Census, year 1900, Nov.

12 A251. "Illinois, Cook County Deaths, 1878-1994" (database for Cook County published on the internet by FamilySearch.Org at https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1463134).

13 M237. Iowa Births and Christenings, 1830-1950 (database) Entries derived from digital copies of original and compiled records; published online by FamilySearch.org at https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1674820.

Rowley Genealogy Site & Family Charts, compiled by I. Rowley, version of Nov. 10, 2016.

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