Iowa Family Group Sheet for Henry Matthew Collisson Family 

Submitted by: Ellen Veden
Email:  ellen.veden@comcast.net


HUSBAND: Henry Matthew Collisson
Birth date: 06 Dec 1843
Birthplace: Birmingham, Warwickshire UK
Death date: 18 Aug 1843
Place of death:Chicago, Cook County IL
Burial date:1843
Burial place: Oakland Cemetery, Keokuk, Lee County IA (Block E)
Other Spouse:
Father: Rev. Matthew Anderson Collisson
Mother: Jeanetta Shields Fison

Marriage date: 13 April 1871
Marriage place: Keokuk, Lee County, IA

WIFE: Susan Flynn Rix
Birth date:13 Dec 1843
Birthplace: Sumterville AL
Death date:12 Aug 1844
Place of death:Chicago, Cook County IL
Burial date:1844
Burial place:Oakland Cemetery, Keokuk, Lee County IA (Block I)
Father: George Rix
Mother: Rebecca Dial

CHILDREN

Child No. 1: Charles Fison Collisson    
Sex: M
Birth date: 12 June 1875
Birthplace: Keokuk, Lee County IA
Death date:1955
Place of death: Manhattan, New York City, NY
Burial date:1955
Burial place:Ottumwa Cemetery, Family Plot, Wapello County IA
Spouse's name: Violet Mignonette Ferree
Marriage date: 04 Jan 1899
Marriage place:Ottumwa, Wapello County IA
 
                Daughter: Violet Sue Collisson
                Birth Date: June 21, 1906
                Birthplace: Ottumwa, Wapello County IA
                Death date: 01 Apr 1973
                Place of Death: Pompano Beach, Broward County FL
                Burial Date: 1973
                Burial Place: Ottumwa Cemetery, Family Plot, Wapello County IA
                Spouse's Name: Vladimir Serge Veden
                Marriage date: 12 April 1932
                Marriage Place: St. Paul, MN

Child No. 2: Henry Rix Collisson
Sex: M
Birth date:1878
Birthplace: Keokuk, Lee County IA
Death date:06 Dec 1919
Place of death:Hinsdale IL
Burial date:1919
Burial place: Oakland Cemetery, Keokuk, Lee County IA (Block E)
Spouse's name: Mary "Nellie" Margareta McElroy
Marriage date:1898
Marriage place:Keokuk, Lee County IA

Child No. 3:Allen William Collisson
Sex: M
Birth date: 23 June 1881
Birthplace: Keokuk, Lee County IA
Death date: 15 July 1961
Place of death: Keokuk, Lee County IA
Burial date:1961
Burial place: Oakland Cemetery, Keokuk, Lee County IA (Block E)
Spouse's name: 
Marriage date:
Marriage place:

Child No. 4:George Edward Collisson
Sex: M
Birth date: 05 Aug 1882
Birthplace: Chicago, Cook County IL
Death date: 1974
Place of death: Wasco, Oregon
Burial date:
Burial place:
Spouse's name (1): Claire Kittridge
Marriage date:03 Sept 1909
Marriage place: Denver CO
Spouse name (2): Norma Cha
Marriage date: 
Marriage place: Denver CO


Documentation and Sources:

Henry Matthew Collisson:
-Baptism Record: 12 Jan 1844 Bishop Ryder, Birmingham, Warwickshire England
-Census: 1861 Birmingham, Warwickshire England
-Immigration: 20 Sept 1869 left Liverpool UK on ship "Erin"
-Minister: Presbyterian Fullerton Av Church, Chicago IL
 
Charles Fison Collisson:
-SAR: #64526 (Jeremiah Dial, Patriot)
-1935 Dial/Rix microfilms-New York Public Library
-05 May 1898 50th IA Infantry, Spanish American War
-1907-1955: Newspaper Editor/Writer: Keokuk Constitution; Minn Tribune;
Metropolitan Opera News -NY; New York Times et al....
-1920 Census: Minn MN
 
Allen William Collisson
-1901 Directory Keokuk, Lee County IA
-Owner: IA State Insurance Company
- 304 North Fifth Street, Keokuk, Lee County IA
-Census: 1920 Keokuk, Lee County IA
 
George Edward Collisson
-1901 Directory Keokuk, Lee County IA
-1910 Census: Denver CO
-1920 Colorado Business Directory
-1930 Census: Denver CO
-1950-60: President: Denver Chamber of Commerce

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