When James 'Jimmy' Dewey Collett was born on December 16, 1937, in Atlanta, Georgia, his father, John, was 22 and his mother, Mary, was 23.[1] He was the first husband of Dorothy Sue Chapman; their known children are:
James Dean (1959–2003)
Timothy Wayne (1961–)
Carolyn Sue (1962–)
Johnny Lee
Deborah Joyce
He died on November 1, 1979,[2] in Cobb, Georgia,[3] at the age of 41, and was buried in Marietta, Georgia.[4]
BURIAL[5]
Kennesaw Memorial Park
Marietta, Cobb County, Georgia
Sources
↑ U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; James Dewey Collett
↑ U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014; James Collett
↑ Georgia, Death Index, 1919-1998; Certificate Number 035209
Year: 1940; Census Place: East Point, Fulton, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00674; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 60-9
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DNA Connections
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.
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