Family Group Sheet
NameOliver Morton Collins
Birth19 Apr 1897, Morgan Co., Kentucky
Death10 Oct 1974, Rowan Co., Kentucky
FatherFielden D. Collins (1862-1938)
MotherElizabeth Ellen Lewis (1867-1944)
SpouseBessie M. Elam
Birth23 Dec 1908, Morgan Co., Kentucky
Death7 Jun 1982, Montgomery Co., Kentucky
FatherJames Edward “Ned” Elam (1865-1940)
MotherArtie Frances Blair (1870-1942)
Notes for Oliver Morton Collins
His WW I draft registration card, filed 5 June 1918, records Morton Collins, 21, residence Blairs Mills, Ky, born 19 April 1897 in Morgan Co., Ky, father born in Morgan Co., Ky, employer and nearest relative, father Field Collins, Blairs Mills, Ky.
The SSDI lists Morton Collins, born 19 Apr 1897, died Oct 1974, last residence West Liberty, Morgan Co., Ky.
The Kentucky death index lists Morton Collins, age 77, died 10 Oct 1974 in Rowan Co., residence Morgan Co.
Be careful not to confuse him with his first cousin Willis Morton Collins, 18 May 1896 - 28 Jan 1967, son of William D. Collins and Hannah Lewis, who also sometimes went by Morton.
The SSDI lists Morton Collins, born 19 Apr 1897, died Oct 1974, last residence West Liberty, Morgan Co., Ky.
The Kentucky death index lists Morton Collins, age 77, died 10 Oct 1974 in Rowan Co., residence Morgan Co.
Be careful not to confuse him with his first cousin Willis Morton Collins, 18 May 1896 - 28 Jan 1967, son of William D. Collins and Hannah Lewis, who also sometimes went by Morton.
