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Husband: Richard Jasper Collins
Born: ca 1839 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA 1 Died: Jun-22-1897 in Weston, Lewis Co, WV Cause of death: paresis Census: 1880 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1866 in Ritchie Co, WV 1 Occupation: merchant 1 Military: Confederate Army, Civil War Father: Henry B. Collins (1812 - ) Mother: Eliza B. Britton (1815 - )
Wife: Julia Ann Haymond Married: Jun-14-1866 in Harrison Co, WV 1
Born: ca 1843 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 1 Census: 1880 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1866 in Harrison Co, WV 1 Father: Lewis Haymond (1813 - 1847) Mother: Rachel Wilson (1820 - 1906)
F Child 1: Minnie Collins Born: Apr-26-1867 in Ritchie Co, WV 2,3 Died: Apr- 3-1933 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 2 Buried: in Sunset Memorial Park, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 2 Census: 1900 in Monongah, Marion Co, WV Husband: Mason Lee Barnes b. Jul-14-1868 d. Oct-23-1942 Census name: Nathan L. Barnes Married: Apr- 3-1890 in Doddridge Co, WV 3
F Child 2: Mabel Collins Birth name: Anna M. Collins 4 Born: Dec-22-1869 in Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV 4,2,5 Died: Oct- 9-1926 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 2,5 Buried: in IOOF Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV 6,2 Census: 1910 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1900 in Tenmile District, Harrison Co, WV Resided: 1891 in Doddridge Co, WV 7 Census: 1880 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Early Davis b. Dec-19-1870 d. May- 6-1943 Married: Nov-27-1891 in Doddridge Co, WV 7
M Child 3: Rufus N. Collins Born: Apr-29-1872 in Doddridge Co, WV 4,8 Died: Aug-20-1944 9 (see note 1) Census: 1940 in Merced, Merced Co, CA Census: 1880 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Wife: Martha E. Davis b. Jul- -1876 Married: Apr- 1-1894 in Doddridge Co, WV 8
M Child 4: Henry H. Collins Born: ca 1874 10 Census: 1880 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV
M Child 5: Richard Wilson "Dick" Collins Born: Dec- 5-1876 in Doddridge Co, WV 11,12,7 (see note 2) Died: Jun-18-1920 in Cascara (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV 13 (see note 3) Buried: in Cascara Cemetery (near Salem), Doddridge Co, WV 14 Census: 1910, 1920 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1906 in Harrison Co, WV 7 Census: 1880 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: farmer 15 Wife: Laverna Drusilla Stark b. Feb-20-1884 d. Jul-11-1971 Married: Oct-11-1906 at Sedalia, Doddridge Co, WV 7
M Child 6: William Collins Born: Jan- -1880 10 Census: 1880 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV
Sources: (1) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. (2) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (3) West Virginia Marriages Index, 1785-1971 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (4) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (5) Headstone (year only) (6) Cemeteries of Tenmile District, Harrison County, WV, Harrison County Genealogical Society, Clarksburg, WV (1989, revised 1995) (7) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (8) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (9) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Greenbrier District) (10) 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District). (11) Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV. (12) National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (Ancestry.com online database) (13) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV. (14) Findagrave.com. (15) 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District). Event Notes Note (1) Wife Martha was listed as a widow in the 1900 Census, clearly incorrect. He himself was living alone and listed as a widower in the 1940 Census. Note (2) Birth date given in death record and obituary as Dec 5 1877, but birth record shows it as Dec 5 1876, as does his World War I draft registration. Birth date on headstone is Dec 5 1887, clearly in error, since he appeared in the 1880 Census. Note (3) Death date given in obituary as Jun 19 1920. But death record and obituary show it as Jun 18 1920.




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