Doddridge County Roots


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William J. COLLINS

William J. COLLINS

Male 1847 - 1922  (75 years)


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  • Name William J. COLLINS
    Birth 5 May 1847  Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male
    Death 11 May 1922  [1] 
    Person ID I41927  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 18 Nov 2010

    Father John COLLINS,   b. 31 May 1805   d. 4 Jun 1873 (Age 68 years)
    Mother Phoebe BRICE,   b. 7 Nov 1809   d. 17 Aug 1865 (Age 55 years)
    Family ID F16090  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah L. CUNNINGHAM,   b. CA 1851, Marion Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3]
    Marriage Oct 1869  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Children 
    >1. Benjamin J. "Ben" COLLINS,   b. 27 Sep 1882, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Sep 1963, Weston, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
    +2. Grover COLLINS,   b. 29 Sep 1884, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 May 1954, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)
    Family ID F16862  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S283] Minnie Kendall Lowther, Ritchie County in History and Romance, (McClain Publishing Co, Parsons, WV, 1990), p. 395.

    2. [S1821] Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV.

    3. [S1604] Death record of son.

    4. [S1821] Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV.
      Identified as William Collins, 22, b. & res. in Ritchie Co, son of John & Phebe; and Sarah L. Cunningham, 18, b. Marion Co, res. Ritchie Co, dau of Joseph & Lavina. Married Oct 1869 (exact date not specified).