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Sophie Phillipina <I>Harmening</I> Collins

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Sophie Phillipina Harmening Collins

Birth
Madison County, Illinois, USA
Death
7 Aug 1965 (aged 90)
Belleville, St. Clair County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Shiloh, St. Clair County, Illinois, USA GPS-Latitude: 38.5605436, Longitude: -89.9011292
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She married Frank Walters on Feb. 1, 1893 and had 2 daughters before divorcing on July 8, 1904. Divorces were very rare back then especially women asking for one and she even changed her last name back to her maiden name after the divorce. She then married Don Collins in 1905 and remained married to him until his death in 1929.

She married Frank Walters on Feb. 1, 1893 and had 2 daughters before divorcing on July 8, 1904. Divorces were very rare back then especially women asking for one and she even changed her last name back to her maiden name after the divorce. She then married Don Collins in 1905 and remained married to him until his death in 1929.



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