Jason
Collins
Born in Clay, Kentucky, United States
Ancestors 
Son of James B. Collins
and Martha Ann (Cotton) Collins
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Arena (Griffin) Collins
— married
15 Dec 1869 in Clay County, Kentucky
Descendants 
Father of
Olly (Collins) Morgan and Daniel Collins
Died
at age 79
in Corbin, Whitley, Kentucky, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 9 Dec 2017
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Biography
Jason Collins is a part of US Black heritage.
Jason Collins was born in 1846. His parents, James Collins and Martha Cotton, were free people of color.
He passed away in 1925.
Sources
- 1850 Census: "1850 United States Federal Census"
The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Kentucky, Clay, Kentucky; Roll: 197; Page: 134a; Line Number: 29
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8054 #17009188
Jacen Collins (4) in Kentucky, Clay, Kentucky, USA. Born in Kentucky. - 1860 Census: "1860 United States Federal Census"
The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Clay, Kentucky; Roll: M653_363; Page: 21; Family History Library Film: 803363
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7667 #39633067
Jason Collins (13) in Clay, Kentucky. Born in Kentucky. - 1880 Census: "1880 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1880; Census Place: Manchester, Clay, Kentucky; Roll: 410; Page: 530C; Enumeration District: 025
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6742 #42004035
Jason Collins (33), married, Farming, head of household in Manchester, Clay, Kentucky, USA. Born in Kentucky.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jason 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 Jason:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jason 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 Jason:
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~6.25%
~12.50%
Connie (Black) Waite 
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A167616 [compare], Ancestry member ConnieBlackWaite
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~1.56%
Cleta (Turner) Pence :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A162791 [compare]
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~1.56%
Jerry Eversole :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch DT3748491 [compare], FTDNA kit #972647
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~0.78%
Kelly (Bowling) Johnson :
23andMe
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch ZX8224775 [compare], Ancestry member Mervie38
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~0.78%
Teriesa Gay :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch WM5668340 [compare], Ancestry member Teriesawilliams41
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~0.78%
Matthew Combs :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch GW6839279 [compare], yourDNAportal MAT36f91e54, Ancestry member mbcombs1984
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~0.78%
Denise Turner :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Dan Bowling :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch YY3712163 [compare], Ancestry member drfleetservice
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