Jul-28-2018Husband: William W. Collins Born: 1867 in Webster Co, WV 1,2 Died: 1920 1 Buried: in Robinson Cemetery, Big Elk Creek, Wallace, Harrison Co, WV 3,4 Census: 1910 in Sardis District, Harrison Co, WV Resided: 1900 in Braxton Co, WV 2 Occupation: rig builder in oil field 5 Father: John W. Collins Mother: Nancy ___
Wife: Estella Frances "Stella" Boggess Married: Jul-16-1900 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 2 Born: Jan-29-1878 in Harrison Co, WV 6,7,2 (see note 1) Died: Sep-14-1941 in Fairmont, Marion Co, WV 8,6 Buried: in Robinson Cemetery, Big Elk Creek, Wallace, Harrison Co, WV 9 Resided: in Fairmont, Marion Co, WV 8 Census: 1940 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV (see note 2) Resided: 1935 in Weston, Lewis Co, WV Census: 1930 in Norwood (Fairmont), Marion Co, WV (see note 3) Resided: 1921 in Harrison Co, WV 10 Census: 1910 in Sardis District, Harrison Co, WV Resided: Jul- -1900 in Harrison Co, WV 2 Census: Jun- -1900 in Eagle District, Harrison Co, WV Father: James D. Boggess (1858 - 1923) Mother: Caroline A. Heldreth (1859 - ) Other spouse 2
M Child 1: Clyde E. Collins Born: Oct-27-1901 in Webster Co, WV 4,11 Died: Apr-21-1978 in Haywood, Harrison Co, WV 4 Buried: in Shinnston Memorial (aka Masonic) Cemetery, Harrison Co, WV 4 Wife: Winifred Mae Hutson b. Dec-20-1906 d. Jul- 4-1980 Married: Feb- 6-1926 in Lumberport, Harrison Co, WV 11
Sources: (1) Headstone (year only) (2) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=52022&Type=Marriage. (3) Cemeteries of Sardis District, Harrison County, WV, Harrison County Genealogical Society, Clarksburg, WV (1993) (4) Findagrave.com. (5) 1910 Census, Harrison County, WV. (6) Headstone. (7) 1900 Census, Harrison County, WV. (8) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx), http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=1071966&Type=Death. (9) Findagrave.com, Name on headstone: Stella F. Collins. (10) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=29325&Type=Marriage. (11) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=55041&Type=Marriage. Event Notes Note (1) Birth date given in death record as Jan 29 1877. But the 1900 Census shows it as Jan 1878, and the date on her headstone is Jan 29 1878, in keeping with her age in other records. Note (2) Listed as head of household Stella Boggess, 62, widow, 4 yrs high school, resided 1935 in Weston (Lewis County). Also in her household was lodger P. O. Warne (male), 57, divorced, furniture upholsterer, and his 16-year-old daughter Betty. Note (3) Listed as head of household Stella Collins, 51, widow. Also in the household were her sons Howard, 19, single, laborer at aluminum plant, and Lynn, 17, washer at aluminum plant. Stella's second husband, Augustus F. Coffman, was enumerated in this census in Grant District, Marion County, marital status married.Name Index