Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: William S. Collins    
                Born: Jan- 9-1811          in Fayette Co, PA  1
                Died: Feb- 4-1882          in Ritchie Co, WV  1
              Buried:                      in Gnats Run Cemetery, near Pennsboro (Co Rd 74/9), Ritchie Co, WV  1
              Census: 1860                 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA  
              Father: Jacob Collins   (1777 - 1847) 
              Mother: Phebe Stuthard   (1777 - 1859) 
Other spouse 1
Other spouse 2
                Wife: Talitha Lynch     
                Born: Aug- 4-1835          in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, (W)VA  1
                Died: Oct-31-1922          in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV  1
              Buried:                      in Gnats Run Cemetery, near Pennsboro (Co Rd 74/9), Ritchie Co, WV  1
              Father: Hiram Lynch   (1791 - 1875) 
              Mother: Nancy Ann Sommerville   (1789 - 1873) 
Other spouse 1
           M Child 1: Hiram William Collins      
       Also known as: William Hiram Collins 2
                Born: Oct-18-1866          in Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV  3,4
                Died: Jan-22-1949          in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV  5,4
              Buried:                      in Gnats Run Cemetery, near Pennsboro (Co Rd 74/9), Ritchie Co, WV  1
              Census: 1910, 1920           in Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV  
          Occupation:                      farmer  5,6
                Wife: Mary Catherine "Mollie" Jones  b. Aug-31-1877  d. Jan- 8-1953  
       Also known as: Mollie Jones 7,8
             Married: Jul-21-1894          in Ritchie Co, WV  9
           F Child 2: Lora Collins      
                Born: Sep- 1-1874          in Ritchie Co, WV  10,4,7
                Died: Mar-  -1969           10,4
              Buried:                      in Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV  1
              Census: 1930                 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV  
              Census: 1920                 in Moundsville, Marshall Co, WV  
              Census: 1910                 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV  
              Census: 1900                 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV  
             Husband: Whitman Dorsey Brown  b. Oct- 6-1872  d. Nov-25-1930  
         Census name: Whitmond Brown 
             Married: Apr- 7-1897          in Ritchie Co, WV  7

Sources:
(1) Findagrave.com. 
(2) Birth record of son. 
(3) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(4) Headstone (year only) 
(5) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(6) 1920 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Clay District) 
(7) Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV. 
(8) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) 
(9) Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV, MR p. 85, Line 64 : 
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11541443&Type=Marriage. 
(10) Social Security Death Index. 







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