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William J. COLLINS

William J. COLLINS

Male 1847 - 1922  (75 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William J. COLLINS was born on 5 May 1847 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA; died on 11 May 1922.

    William married Sarah L. CUNNINGHAM in Oct 1869 in Ritchie Co, WV. Sarah (daughter of Joseph CUNNINGHAM and Lavina MCCRAY) was born in CA 1851 in Marion Co, (W)VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Benjamin J. "Ben" COLLINS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Sep 1882 in Ritchie Co, WV; died on 15 Sep 1963 in Weston, Lewis Co, WV; was buried in Mt. Harmony Masonic Cemetery, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV.
    2. 3. Grover COLLINS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Sep 1884 in Ritchie Co, WV; died on 17 May 1954 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV; was buried in Gnats Run Cemetery, near Pennsboro (Co Rd 74/9), Ritchie Co, WV.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Benjamin J. "Ben" COLLINS Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 27 Sep 1882 in Ritchie Co, WV; died on 15 Sep 1963 in Weston, Lewis Co, WV; was buried in Mt. Harmony Masonic Cemetery, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV.

    Benjamin married Clara Jane BOYCE on 29 Apr 1908 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV. Clara (daughter of James Robert BOYCE and Anna May DAVIS) was born in Mar 1885 in Doddridge Co, WV; died on 21 May 1928 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV; was buried in Mt. Harmony Masonic Cemetery, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Grover COLLINS Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 29 Sep 1884 in Ritchie Co, WV; died on 17 May 1954 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV; was buried in Gnats Run Cemetery, near Pennsboro (Co Rd 74/9), Ritchie Co, WV.

    Grover married Vada R. TAYLOR on 20 Mar 1915 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV. Vada was born on 6 Nov 1894 in Ritchie Co, WV; died on 30 Nov 1957 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV; was buried in Gnats Run Cemetery, near Pennsboro (Co Rd 74/9), Ritchie Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Josephine COLLINS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Mar 1916 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV; died on 15 Oct 2010 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV; was buried in King Knob Cemetery, Rt 16 S, near Washburn, Ritchie Co, WV.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Josephine COLLINS Descendancy chart to this point (3.Grover2, 1.William1) was born on 1 Mar 1916 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV; died on 15 Oct 2010 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV; was buried in King Knob Cemetery, Rt 16 S, near Washburn, Ritchie Co, WV.

    Josephine married Ohmen Creal "Bob" WILSON on 5 Oct 1938 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV. Ohmen (son of Irvin Bruce WILSON and Eliza Ella HADDOX) was born on 21 Apr 1913 in King Knob (Washburn), Ritchie Co, WV; died on 6 Jun 2014 in Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV; was buried in King Knob Cemetery, Rt 16 S, near Washburn, Ritchie Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Edmund Bruce WILSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Sep 1939 in Ritchie Co, WV; died on 5 Nov 2019 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV; was buried in Mt. Harmony Masonic Cemetery, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV.
    2. 6. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 7. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 5.  Edmund Bruce WILSON Descendancy chart to this point (4.Josephine3, 3.Grover2, 1.William1) was born on 5 Sep 1939 in Ritchie Co, WV; died on 5 Nov 2019 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV; was buried in Mt. Harmony Masonic Cemetery, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV.

    Edmund married Fayetta Jane DODD on 3 Oct 1964 in Ritchie Co, WV. Fayetta (daughter of Homer Wilson DODD and Genevieve FREELAND) was born on 31 Jul 1946 in Ritchie Co, WV; died on 16 Jan 2021 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV; was buried in Mt. Harmony Masonic Cemetery, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 6.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (4.Josephine3, 3.Grover2, 1.William1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 7.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (4.Josephine3, 3.Grover2, 1.William1)

    Family/Spouse: Lewis Edward NICHOLS. Lewis was born on 12 Oct 1953; died in Sep 1974; was buried in Ellenboro Masonic Cemetery, Ellenboro, Ritchie Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]