Mary Nell Collins
1902 - 2001 (99 years)-
Name Mary Nell Collins Birth 25 Apr 1902 Middlesboro, Bell Co., KY 
[1, 2] Gender Female Death 7 May 2001 Lexington, Fayette Co., KY [2] Burial Blue Grass Memorial Gardens, Nicholasville, Jessamine Co., KY [3] Person ID I50709 Meadow Bluff Meanderings Last Modified 19 Jan 2025
Father James A. "Jim" Collins, b. 22 Jan 1868, Lee Co., VA d. 4 Jul 1923, Balkan, Bell Co., KY (Age 55 years) Mother Mollie C. Garrett, b. Apr 1869, Lee Co., VA d. 28 May 1938, Middlesboro, Bell Co., KY (Age 69 years) Marriage 25 Sep 1886 Lee Co., VA [4] Family ID F17776 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family William Martin Wilder, b. 15 Oct 1903, Bell Co., KY d. 28 Aug 1971, Lexington, Fayette Co., KY (Age 67 years) Marriage 1920 Children 1. Dorothy Catherine Wilder, b. 10 Dec 1921, Balkan, Bell Co., KY d. 7 Apr 2015, Lexington, Fayette Co., KY (Age 93 years)2. Mary June Wilder, b. 18 Dec 1923, Balkan, Bell Co., KY d. 27 Jul 2022, Lexington, Fayette Co., KY (Age 98 years)3. Bobbie Louise Wilder, b. 28 May 1926, Harlan Co., KY d. 26 Nov 2018, Lexington, Fayette Co., KY (Age 92 years)4. William Edward Wilder, b. 7 Dec 1932, Harlan Co., KY d. Yes, date unknownFamily ID F17777 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 18 Jan 2025
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Notes - Herald-Leader, Lexington, KY, Tuesday, 8 May 2001, p. B2, col. 6
https://www.newspapers.com/article/lexington-herald-leader-obituary-for-nel/163386568/
Funeral Notices
WILDER Nell Collins Wilder, 98, widow of William Martin Wilder, died Wednesday in Lexington. She's the mother of Mrs. June Dann, Mrs. Bobbie Maples, Mrs. Dorothy W. Smith, all of Lexington; William Edward Wilder, Sacramento, CA; and a son-in-law, Charles E. Maples, Lexington. She is also survived by four grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Born in Middlesboro, Mrs. Wilder made her home for the past thirty years with her daughter, Dorothy. Private services will be conducted by the Rev. Chris Roseland of Beaumont Presbyterian Church. W.R. Milward Mortuary-Southland is in charge of arrangements.
- Herald-Leader, Lexington, KY, Tuesday, 8 May 2001, p. B2, col. 6
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Sources - [S2315] Kentucky, Bell County, FCR: Bell Co., KY 1910, (http://www.ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2006), T624, roll 464, City Hall, enumeration district (ED) 29, sheet 16B, p. 205, dwelling 284, family 314, Nellie Collins, accessed 18 Jan 2025 (Reliability: 3).
- [S1790] Social Security Administration, Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, (Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : 2015)), entry for Nell Collins Wilder, 2001, SS no. 401-90-3102, accessed 18 Jan 2025 (Reliability: 3).
- [S1241] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, ((http://www.findagrave.com/)), accessed 18 Jan 2025), memorial page for Mary Nell Collins Wilder (1903–2001), Find a Grave Memorial ID 191017352; citing Blue Grass Memorial Gardens and Mausoleum, Nicholasville, Jessamine County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by Nirvana (contributor 47506356). (Reliability: 3).
- [S1700] Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940, ((http://www.ancestry.com : 2013)), accessed 18 Jan 2025), Collins-Garrett, 1886, Lee County; FHL film no. 32441. (Reliability: 3).
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