Roy
Lee
Collett
Born in Atoka, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory, United States
Ancestors 
Son of John Harrison Collett
and Rosa L (Ford) Collett
Brother of
Thomas Lorene Collett, Marvin Wesley Collett, Delbert Louis Collett, Esther Mildred (Collett) James, Hoy Harrison Collett, Lawrence Gordon Collett, Alta Beatrice (Collett) Boston and Edna Mae (Collett) McMahon
Husband of
Minnie Ethel (Gill) Collett
— married
8 Sep 1928 in Cleveland, Oklahoma, USA
Father of
Eugene Lee Collett and Grady Kenneth Collett
Died
at age 48
in Oklahoma, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 24 Dec 2018
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Biography
When Roy Lee Collett was born on November 12, 1906, in Atoka, Oklahoma,[1] his father, John, was 26 and his mother, Rosa, was 19. He married Minnie Ethel Gill on September 8, 1928, in Cleveland, Oklahoma.[2] They had at least four children:
- Eugene Lee Collett (1930–2014)
- Grady Kenneth Collett (1932–2002)
- Ethel Erma Collett (1944–)
- Joyce Lawana Collett (1948–)
He died on July 13, 1955, in his hometown at the age of 48, and was buried in Norman, Oklahoma.[3]
BURIAL[4]
IOOF Cemetery
Norman, Cleveland County, Oklahoma
Sources
- ↑ U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947; The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 097
- ↑ Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995; Film Number 002108791
- ↑ https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/36407284/person/262065473818/facts
- ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/37043676/roy-lee-collett
- Year: 1910; Census Place: Farris, Atoka, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1242; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 1375255
- Year: 1920; Census Place: Case, Cleveland, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1456; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 3
- Year: 1930; Census Place: Stella, Cleveland, Oklahoma; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 2341632
- Year: 1940; Census Place: Lucile, Grady, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03295; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 26-22
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Roy by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Roy:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Roy by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Roy:
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~3.12%
Amy Golick
:
23andMe, GEDmatch SA2586048 [compare]
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~1.56%
Jessica (Collett) Hilliard :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A802933 [compare], Ancestry member jessc4343
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~1.56%
Bruce Burns :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A132250 [compare], Ancestry member doctordeere
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