Born in Petersburg, Virginia, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Thomas Vincent Collins
and Julia Etta (D'Alton) Collins
Sister of
Julia Etta (Collins) Melling, Thomas Francis Collins, James Cleveland Collins M.D., Thomas Vincent Collins, Henry D'Alton Collins, Jane Stella (Collins) Hayes and Rose Thomascene Collins
Wife of
George E. Whitfield
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Mother of
Virginia (Whitfield) Collins
Died
at age 25
in Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 9 Apr 2016
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Biography
May was born in 1883. She was the daughter of Thomas Collins and Julia D'Alton. She passed away in 1908.[1]
Sources
- ↑ A source for this information is needed.
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/153661800/mary-whitfield : accessed 08 January 2022), memorial page for Mary “May” Collins Whitfield (11 May 1883–27 Oct 1908), Find A Grave: Memorial #153661800, citing Mount Olivet Cemetery, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA ; Maintained by JC (contributor 47942938) .
- "United States, GenealogyBank Historical Newspaper Obituaries, 1815-2011", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPBX-54F4 : 18 July 2020), May Collins Whitfield in entry for Virginia Whitfield Collins, 1962.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with May by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with May:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with May by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with May:
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~12.50%
~12.50%
Loretta (McDermott) McGinn 
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A485244 [compare], Ancestry member ludsyred
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