Jul-28-2018Husband: Jasper Harold "Shorty" Collins Census name: Harold J. Collins Born: Nov-27-1909 at Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV 1,2 Died: Apr- 7-1989 2,3 Buried: in Cascara Cemetery (near Salem), Doddridge Co, WV 4 Resided: in Cascara (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV Resided: in Salem, WV 5 Resided: formerly in Garden City, Wayne Co, MI 6 Resided: 1941 in Wellsburg, Brooke Co, WV 7 Census: 1940 in Steubenville, Jefferson Co, OH Resided: 1935 in Doddridge Co, WV 8 Census: 1910, 1920, 1930 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: 1940 truck driver (furniture movers) 8 Father: Richard Wilson "Dick" Collins (1876 - 1920) Mother: Laverna Drusilla Stark (1884 - 1971) Other spouse 2
Wife: Gay Shields Also known as: Gaye Shields 9,2 Married: ca 1929 10 Born: May-25-1913 in Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV 1,2 Died: Feb-26-2001 2 Resided: in Toronto, Jefferson Co, OH 2 Census: 1940 in Steubenville, Jefferson Co, OH Resided: 1935 in Doddridge Co, WV 8 Census: 1920, 1930 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Father: Lloyd Waitman Shields (1882 - 1947) Mother: Elizabeth Jane "Lizzie" Morgan (1888 - 1949) Other spouse 2 Notes
M Child 1: Harold Jackson "Jack" Collins Born: Oct-15-1930 in West Virginia 2 Died: Jul- 8-2002 2 Buried: in West Virginia National Cemetery, Pruntytown, Taylor Co, WV 4 Resided: in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 5 Census: 1940 in Steubenville, Jefferson Co, OH Resided: 1935 in Doddridge Co, WV 8 Military: Oct-23-1947 - May-10-1968 DTC, US Navy (Korea, Vietnam) 11,12 Wife: Nellie JoAnne Kerns b. May-13-1937 d. Oct-25-2016
F Child 2: Living
Sources: (1) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (2) Social Security Death Index. (3) Obituary of wife. (4) Findagrave.com. (5) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in Ohio before 1951. (6) West Union Herald-Record, 7/18/2006. (7) Ohio County Marriage Records, Wheeling, WV. (8) 1940 Census. (9) Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007 (online), Ancestry.com and Ohio Department of Health. (10) 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District) (11) U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (12) Military Grave Marker.Name Index