Jul-28-2018Husband: John Wesley Collins Born: Oct-16-1868 in Calhoun Co, WV 1,2,3 Died: Feb-13-1953 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 4,5 Buried: in Spruce Creek Baptist Church Cemetery (Co Rd 34), Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV 6,4 Resided: 1906 in Lawford, Ritchie Co, WV Father: Isaac Sutton Collins (1843 - 1918) Mother: Amanda Barr (1844 - 1911) Other spouse 1
Wife: Mary Maude Hickman Married: Jun-14-1906 in Ritchie Co, WV 7
Born: 1876 5 Died: 1949 5 Buried: in Spruce Creek Baptist Church Cemetery (Co Rd 34), Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV 6 Census: 1880 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Father: Charles Marshall Hickman (1844 - 1921) Mother: Mary Martha Bartlett (1849 - 1914)
Sources: (1) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx). "Ritchie County Cemeteries," p. 650, reports birth date on headstone as 1863, an apparent error in transcription. (2) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985) (3) Amos Beaty Sharps, The Samuel Barr Family: A Genealogy List of the Various Descendants of This Family (on file at West Virginia University Library; ca 1961) (4) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (5) Headstone (year only) (6) Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995. (7) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985), Identified as John W. Collins, 37, b. Calhoun Co, res. Lawford WV; and Mary Maude Hickman, 29, of Ritchie Co. Married Jun 14 1906.Name Index