Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: Alexander Henry Collins    
       Also known as: Henry Collins 1,2
                Born: Jul-  -1846           3,4
                Died: Aug-  -1925           3
              Buried:                      in Hadley Cemetery, Mercer Co, PA  5
              Census: 1880                 in Smithfield District, Roane Co, WV  
          Occupation:                      farmer  6
              Mother: Evaline ___ 
                Wife: Sarah Ann Watson   7  
             Married: Aug-24-1873          in Ritchie Co, WV  8
                Born: Mar-26-1847          in Ritchie Co, (W)VA  5,4
                Died: Jul- 1-1928          in Mercer Co, PA  5
              Buried:                      in Hadley Cemetery, Mercer Co, PA  5
              Census: 1870, 1880           in Smithfield District, Roane Co, WV  
              Census: 1850                 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA  
              Father: Otho G. Watson   (1813 - 1894) 
              Mother: Louisa Jett   (1810 - 1911) 

Sources:
(1) Minnie Kendall Lowther, History of Ritchie County (1911, reprinted 1999, McClain Printing Co, Parsons WV, 
http://McClainPrinting.com) 
(2) Minnie Kendall Lowther, Ritchie County in History and Romance (McClain Publishing Co, Parsons, WV, 1990), p. 245. 
(3) Headstone. 
(4) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985) 
(5) Findagrave.com. 
(6) 1880 Census, Roane County, WV. 
(7) Minnie Kendall Lowther, History of Ritchie County (1911, reprinted 1999, McClain Printing Co, Parsons WV, 
http://McClainPrinting.com), p. 238. 
(8) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985), Identified as 
Alexander Collins, age 26, of Ritchie Co, son of Evaline; and Sarah A. Watson, age 25, b. in Virginia, res. Ritchie Co, 
dau of Otha G. & Eliza [sic].  Married Aug 24 1873. 







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