James
Earvin
Collett
Born in Greenville, Hunt, Texas, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Isaac C. Collett
and Muriel G. (Smith) Collett
Husband of
Thelma Olena (West) Campbell
— married
7 Mar 1925 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Earvin Leroy Collett, James Isaac Collett, Marvin Earl Collett, Thelma Lamay (Collett) Smith and James Leon Collett
Died
at age 50
in Stanislaus, California, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 9 Jan 2019
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Biography
When James Earvin Collett was born on December 18, 1899, in Greenville, Texas,[1] his father, Isaac, was 28 and his mother, Loretta, was 25. He married Thelma Olena West on March 7, 1925, in Wagoner, Oklahoma.[2] They had five children:
- Irvin Leroy (1926–1977),[3] married Paulina Marie Helterbrand
- James Isaac (1928–1985), married Bobbie Earline Edwards
- Marvin Earl (1931–2009), married Edna Izella Campbell
- Thelma Lemay (1936–2001),[4] married George O. Smith
- James Leon (1939–2006), married 1. Patricia June Flores, 2. Laura LNU
He died on October 16, 1950,[5] in Stanislaus, California,[6] at the age of 50, and was buried in Modesto, California. [7]
BURIAL[8]
Acacia Memorial Park
Modesto, Stanislaus County, California, USA
PLOT Tier 38, Grave 152
Sources
- ↑ U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942; The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147
- ↑ Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995; Film Number 001305237
- ↑ U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; child: Earvin Leroy Collett
- ↑ U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; Thelma Lemay Collett
- ↑ U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014; James Collett
- ↑ California, Death Index, 1940-1997; James Earvin Collett, Mother's Maiden Name: Smith
- ↑ https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/36407284/person/262066008376/facts
- ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/38744637
- Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 6, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory; Page: 36; Enumeration District: 0184; FHL microfilm: 1241853
- Year: 1910; Census Place: Eldorado, Jackson, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1255; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 0138; FHL microfilm: 1375268
- Year: 1920; Census Place: Ehrenbreitstein, Germany, Military and Naval Forces; Roll: T625_2040; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: Overseas Military
- Year: 1930; Census Place: Baxter Springs, Cherokee, Kansas; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2340431
- Year: 1940; Census Place: Placer, California; Roll: m-t0627-00275; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 31-13
- Modesto, California, City Directory, 1950; Occupation: Atdt, Spouse: Thelma Collett
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James 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 James:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James 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 James:
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~0.78%
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