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Joseph C. Collins, Jr.

Male 1767 - 1824  (56 years)


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  1. 1.  Joseph C. Collins, Jr. was born on 8 Oct 1767 in Hopkinton, Washington County, Rhode Island; died in Apr 1824 in Brookfield, Madison County, New York; was buried after Apr 1824 in Collins Family Cemetery, Brookfield, Madison County, New York.

    Other Events:

    • FamilySearch ID: L85F-3YF
    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 185301874
    • Group: Halls of Portsmouth, RI - DNA Family 015

    Notes:

    From FindaGrave:

    The lineage of Joseph6 C. Collins Jr: (Joseph5, Hezekiah4, John3, John2, Henry1)

    Joseph Collins, Jr. (68 yrs) was born Oct. 8, 1767 Hopkinton, RI. He was the third of nine children (Hezekiah, Solomon, Joseph, Jr, William, Beriah, Mary, Peter, Catherine, Joshua) born to Joseph Collins and Bathsheba Hoxie (1740-1823), dau. of Solomon and Mary Hoxie. Joseph's father Joseph Collins (Sr.), is said to have been a man of unusual strength and power, standing 6 feet 7 inches in his stockings. He died in Brookfield as also did his two eldest sons, Joseph C. Collins, Jr. and Beriah.

    On Feb. 5, 1789 at the Friends Meeting house (Quakers) in Hopkinton, Rhode Island, Joseph married Hannah Sheffield b. Dec. 15, 1770. Died April 1, 1836.

    The three eldest sons of Joseph Collins (Sr.) moved from Hopkinton, RI and settled in Brookfield NY in the DeLancy (Moscow) neighborhood.

    This family of Quakers had a large society and were connected to the town of Madison. They first met at the home of Thomas Kenyon. About 1820 a house of worship was built and was fell filled with worshippers for about 25 years.

    12 Children were born to Joseph C. Collins, Jr. and Hannah Sheffield: The first 10 were born in Hopkinton, RI and the last two in Brookfield, Madison County, NY.

    Children:

    1. Joseph,third, b. Feb. 13, 1790 Hopkinton. D. March 16, 1881 m. Susanna Goldsmith on Nov. 4, 1818. In the business of harness and saddle making

    1. Joseph C. Collins III b: 13 Feb 1790 in Hopkinton, Washingon, RI, USA. Harness and saddle making

    2. Beriah Collins b: 25 Mar 1792 in Hopkinton, Washingon, RI. d. 1879 m. Lydia Jaquays, b. Feb. 15, 1790

    3. Sheffield Collins (31 yrs) b: 24 Jul 1793 in Hopkinton, Washingon, RI, d. Jan. 23, 1824 Brookfield, NY Merchant and hotel keeper in Clarksville, NY, cause of death: scalded to death in his potashery at Clarksville by falling into a kettle of boiling potash. He was checking on his Potash business when the accident occured. (my ancestor)

    4. Job Scott Collins b: 25 Dec 1794 in Hopkinton, Washingon, RI. m. Ruth Hall at Madison, NY Oct. 7, 1817. Built a number of shops and had several trades of harness and saddle making. wagon making and blacksmithing with his brother, Joshua.

    5. Hannah Collins b: 22 Aug 1796 in Hopkinton, Washingon, RI, d. Oct. 9, 1824 m. Jonathan Jaquays.

    6. Rhoda Collins b: 19 Aug 1798 in Hopkinton, Washingon, RI. m. Peleg Stanbro of Homer, NY.

    7. Bathsheba Collins b: 5 Jun 1800 in Hopkinton, Washingon, RI,(1794- Aug. 1815) 20 yrs old. buried in Brookfield, NY Larkin Cemetery #45 Madison County, NY married Nathaniel Smith of Smyrna, NY

    8. Elizabeth Collins b: 24 Mar 1802 in Hopkinton, Washingon, RI died at 11 years. buried on Beriah Collins' farm Brookfield, NY

    9. Peter Collins b: 16 May 1804 in Hopkinton, Washingon, RI, d. 1876 M. Sara Hall, both died Iowa Falls, IA Built a tavern (establishment for eating)

    10. Obediah Collins b: 16 Aug 1807 in Hopkinton, Washingon, RI d. Hopkinton, buried in Friends Yard March 2, 1808.

    11. Joshua Collins b: 9 Jun 1809 in Brookfield, Madison, NY m. Almira Button of Brookfield, NY Built a number of shops and had several trades of harness and saddle making. wagon making and blacksmithing.

    12. Mary Collins b: 23 Jul 1813 in Brookfield, Madison, NY, died Mar. 21,1883 m. Albert Button of Brookfield, NY died at Iowa Falls, IA. Built a store in Brookfield, NY


    Sources:
    The Narragansett Historical Register, Volume VII. July 1889. No. 1. South Kingstown Friends Record Marriages.

    'History of Madison County New York', page 183).

    The Collins Family p. 17 and 18.

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L85F-3YF

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/185301874

    Group:
    Descendants of William Hall of Portsmouth, Rhode Island

    Joseph married Hannah Sheffield on 5 Feb 1789 in Hopkinton, Washington County, Rhode Island. Hannah was born on 15 Dec 1770 in Hopkinton, Washington County, Rhode Island; died on 1 Apr 1836 in Brookfield, Madison County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Job Scott Collins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Dec 1794 in Hopkinton, Washington County, Rhode Island; died on 5 Dec 1870 in Utica, Oneida County, New York; was buried after 5 Dec 1870 in Friends Burial Ground, Hopkinton, Washington County, Rhode Island.
    2. 3. Peter Collins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 May 1804 in Hopkinton, Washington County, Rhode Island; died on 2 Aug 1876 in Humboldt, Humboldt County, Iowa; was buried after 2 Aug 1876 in Union Cemetery, Livermore, Humboldt County, Iowa.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Job Scott Collins Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born on 25 Dec 1794 in Hopkinton, Washington County, Rhode Island; died on 5 Dec 1870 in Utica, Oneida County, New York; was buried after 5 Dec 1870 in Friends Burial Ground, Hopkinton, Washington County, Rhode Island.

    Other Events:

    • FamilySearch ID: KF56-C45
    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 171975071
    • Group: Halls of Portsmouth, RI - DNA Family 015

    Notes:

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KF56-C45

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/171975071

    Group:
    Descendants of William Hall of Portsmouth, Rhode Island

    Job married Ruth Hall on 6 Oct 1817 in Madison, Madison County, New York. Ruth (daughter of William Hall and Mary "Polly" Durfee) was born on 28 Apr 1795 in Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island; died on 11 Jan 1875 in North Stonington, New London County, Connecticut; was buried after 11 Jan 1875 in Friends Burial Ground, Hopkinton, Washington County, Rhode Island. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Electa Jane Collins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Aug 1818 in Morrisville, Madison County, New York; died on 18 Oct 1896 in Great Barrington, Berkshire County, Massachusetts; was buried after 18 Oct 1896 in Friends Burial Ground, Hopkinton, Washington County, Rhode Island.
    2. 5. Dr. Clarkson Thomas Collins, M.D.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Jan 1821 in Morrisville, Madison County, New York; died on 10 Apr 1881 in Manhattan, New York County, New York; was buried after 10 Apr 1881 in Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings County, New York.
    3. 6. Dr. Chalkley Collins, M.D.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jan 1826 in Hopkinton, Washington County, Rhode Island; died on 18 Aug 1849 in New York, New York County, New York; was buried after 18 Aug 1849 in Friends Burial Ground, Hopkinton, Washington County, Rhode Island.

  2. 3.  Peter Collins Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born on 16 May 1804 in Hopkinton, Washington County, Rhode Island; died on 2 Aug 1876 in Humboldt, Humboldt County, Iowa; was buried after 2 Aug 1876 in Union Cemetery, Livermore, Humboldt County, Iowa.

    Other Events:

    • FamilySearch ID: KH86-6ZS
    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 105895013
    • Group: Halls of Portsmouth, RI - DNA Family 015
    • 1850 Census: 17 Sep 1850, Salem, Henry County, Iowa
    • Alt. Death: 8 Aug 1875, Iowa Falls, Hardin County, Iowa

    Notes:

    From FindaGrave:

    Peter married Sarah Hall. They were the parents of T Elwood Collins.

    History of Kossuth and Humboldt Co, Iowa - page 753 - T Ellwood Collins settled where he now lives, one of the few old settlers who are still residents of the township. He was born in New York in 1830 and is the son of Peter and Sarah Hall Collins. The former was born in 1804 in Rhode Island and died in Humboldt county in 1876. The latter was a native of New York born in 1803 and died in Cedar Co, Iowa in 1870.

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KH86-6ZS

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/105895013

    Group:
    Descendants of William Hall of Portsmouth, Rhode Island

    1850 Census:
    Division No Two, Salem Township, p. 230
    Peter Collins    46  M   Merchant  $2600   Rhode Island
    Sarah    "        46   F                               New York
    Thomas E "     20  M   Clerk                         "
    Hannah     "    18   F                                    "            school
    Amelia J   "     15  F                                     "                "
    Malon       "     11  M                                    "                 "
    Huldah      "      6   F                                Iowa               "
    Anna F     "      4   F                                   "                  "

    Brinton Darliington     46  M   Corder & Feeder  $400   Pennsylvania
    Amelia       "              35   F                                        New York
    Ann           "              18   F                                        Ohio               school
    Esther        "             15  F                                             "                   "

    Died:
    From History of Kossuth and Humboldt Co, Iowa - page 753

    Peter married Sarah Hall on 10 Mar 1825. Sarah (daughter of William Hall and Mary "Polly" Durfee) was born on 15 Nov 1803 in Madison, Madison County, New York; died on 2 Feb 1870 in Cedar County, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Joseph Collins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Mar 1826 in Brookfield, Madison County, New York; died in 1930 in Brookfield, Madison County, New York.
    2. 8. Thomas Elwood Collins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 May 1830 in Brookfield, Madison County, New York; died on 4 Dec 1917 in Livermore, Humboldt County, Iowa; was buried after 4 Dec 1917 in Union Cemetery, Livermore, Humboldt County, Iowa.
    3. 9. Hannah E. Collins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Dec 1831 in New York; died on 3 Aug 1888.
    4. 10. Amelia Jane Collins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Nov 1835 in New York; died on 24 Jan 1867.
    5. 11. Rev. Mahlon Day Collins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Aug 1838 in New York, New York County, New York; died on 13 Feb 1904 in Houston Heights, Harris County, Texas; was buried after 13 Feb 1904 in Glenwood Cemetery, Houston, Harris County, Texas.
    6. 12. Henry Hinedale Collins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Jul 1842; died in 1843.
    7. 13. Huldah Collins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Feb 1844 in Iowa; died in 1857.
    8. 14. Anna Frances Collins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Apr 1846 in Iowa; died on 30 Apr 1874 in Clay County, Missouri.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Electa Jane CollinsElecta Jane Collins Descendancy chart to this point (2.Job2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 22 Aug 1818 in Morrisville, Madison County, New York; died on 18 Oct 1896 in Great Barrington, Berkshire County, Massachusetts; was buried after 18 Oct 1896 in Friends Burial Ground, Hopkinton, Washington County, Rhode Island.

    Other Events:

    • FamilySearch ID: K8LC-5KM
    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 171891206
    • Group: Halls of Portsmouth, RI - DNA Family 015

    Notes:

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/K8LC-5KM

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/171891206

    Group:
    Descendants of William Hall of Portsmouth, Rhode Island

    Electa married Abel Francis Collins on 11 Jan 1844 in New Hartford, Oneida County, New York. Abel was born on 22 Jan 1809 in North Stonington, New London County, Connecticut; died on 15 Jun 1886 in Falmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts; was buried after 15 Jun 1886 in Friends Burial Ground, Hopkinton, Washington County, Rhode Island. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Francis Wendall "Frank" Collins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Feb 1845 in New London, New London County, Connecticut; died on 11 Jan 1887; was buried after 11 Jan 1887 in Friends Burial Ground, Hopkinton, Washington County, Rhode Island.
    2. 16. Clarkson Abel Collins, of New York City  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Dec 1853 in North Stonington, New London County, Connecticut; died on 30 Mar 1931 in Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island.
    3. 17. Able Chalkley Collins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Mar 1857 in Great Barrington, Berkshire County, Massachusetts; died on 25 Jun 1924; was buried after 25 Jun 1924 in Mahaiwe Cemetery, Great Barrington, Berkshire County, Massachusetts.

  2. 8.  Thomas Elwood CollinsThomas Elwood Collins Descendancy chart to this point (3.Peter2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 5 May 1830 in Brookfield, Madison County, New York; died on 4 Dec 1917 in Livermore, Humboldt County, Iowa; was buried after 4 Dec 1917 in Union Cemetery, Livermore, Humboldt County, Iowa.

    Other Events:

    • FamilySearch ID: L85F-QMM
    • Group: Halls of Portsmouth, RI - DNA Family 015
    • 1850 Census: 17 Sep 1850, Salem, Henry County, Iowa

    Notes:

    From FindaGrave:

    T Elwood was the son of Peter Collins and Sarah Hall. He married Sarah W Williams in Marshall Co, Iowa on 25 April 1855. They were the parents of 8 children: Alcaeus, Alice, Oella, Olive, William, Galen, Franklin, and Arthur. Elwood was a brother of Mahlon D. Collins.

    Dec 14, 1917 - Humboldt Republican - The death of one of the old Humboldt county settlers occurred last week when T.E. Collins of Livermore passed away on Tuesday morning.

    He has been living with his son Frank in Livermore and upon retiring Monday evening was in the best of health. However, the family realized that life might depart at any time as he was gradually getting weaker while having no special ailment altho he was eighty-six years of age.

    Mr. Collins is the man who surveyed the original town of Humboldt then known as Springvale.

    History of Kossuth and Humboldt Co, Iowa - page 753 - T Ellwood Collins settled where he now lives, one of the few old settlers who are still residents of the township. He was born in New York in 1830 and is the son of Peter and Sarah Hall Collins. The former was born in 1804 in Rhode Island and died in Humboldt county in 1876. The latter was a native of New York born in 1803 and died in Cedar Co, Iowa in 1870.

    T.E. Collins came to Humboldt county in 1856 since which time he has followed farming. Previous to that time he was engaged in mercantile trade.

    He was married in Marshall Co, Iowa in 1855 to Sarah Williams, who was born in Ohio in 1835. She was at that time a teacher. Her father, Dr D Williams, was born in Ohio in 1804 and died in Humboldt county in 1867. Her mother died in Ohio.

    Mr and Mrs Collins have had 8 children, four of whom are living - Oella, born in 1860 and now married to Charles Hewitt; Olive born in 1862 now married to James Browning, a native of Kentucky; Franklin Edwin born in 1871; and Arthur E born in 1875.

    page 637 - Sarah W Collins, was with her husband, T.E. Collins, one of the earliest settlers in this county, and is known to many of its residents. Kate A Collins, who many of the older settlers will remember, resides with her husband Rev. D. Collins is Corning, Adams Co, Iowa. Their marriage was among the earliest in the county. Mary E, the youngest daughter, died of heart disease at the house of Hiram Flemming near Lotts Creek, March 23, 1863 in her 21st year.

    page 754 - The first birth was that of Allie, the son of T Elwood Collins, born on the 3d of October 1856. It only lived a year and 7 months when it died and was buried in the cemetery on section 12. The was the first death in the township also.

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L85F-QMM

    Group:
    Descendants of William Hall of Portsmouth, Rhode Island

    1850 Census:
    Division No Two, Salem Township, p. 230
    Peter Collins    46  M   Merchant  $2600   Rhode Island
    Sarah    "        46   F                               New York
    Thomas E "     20  M   Clerk                         "
    Hannah     "    18   F                                    "            school
    Amelia J   "     15  F                                     "                "
    Malon       "     11  M                                    "                 "
    Huldah      "      6   F                                Iowa               "
    Anna F     "      4   F                                   "                  "

    Brinton Darliington     46  M   Corder & Feeder  $400   Pennsylvania
    Amelia       "              35   F                                        New York
    Ann           "              18   F                                        Ohio               school
    Esther        "             15  F                                             "                   "

    Thomas married Sarah Williams on 25 Apr 1855 in Bangor, Marshall County, Iowa. Sarah (daughter of Dr. Dearman Williams and Mary Farmer) was born in 1835 in Ohio; died on 10 May 1903 in Ottosen, Humboldt County, Iowa; was buried after 10 May 1903 in Union Cemetery, Livermore, Humboldt County, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Alcaeus "Allie" Collins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Oct 1856 in Livermore, Humboldt County, Iowa; died on 8 May 1858 in Livermore, Humboldt County, Iowa; was buried after 8 May 1878 in Union Cemetery, Livermore, Humboldt County, Iowa.
    2. 19. Alice M. Collins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Nov 1858 in Livermore, Humboldt County, Iowa; died on 19 Oct 1872 in Livermore, Humboldt County, Iowa; was buried after 19 Oct 1872 in Union Cemetery, Livermore, Humboldt County, Iowa.
    3. 20. Oella S. "Ovella" Collins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Oct 1860 in Livermore, Humboldt County, Iowa; died on 10 Feb 1935 in East Meredith, Delaware County, New York.
    4. 21. Olive A. Collins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Jun 1862 in Humboldt County, Iowa; died on 27 Apr 1896 in Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa; was buried after 27 Apr 1896 in Union Cemetery, Livermore, Humboldt County, Iowa.
    5. 22. William Dearman Collins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Apr 1864 in Livermore, Humboldt County, Iowa; died on 22 Dec 1877 in Livermore, Humboldt County, Iowa; was buried after 22 Dec 1877 in Union Cemetery, Livermore, Humboldt County, Iowa.
    6. 23. Galen Peter Collins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Jan 1867 in Livermore, Humboldt County, Iowa; died in Dec 1876 in Livermore, Humboldt County, Iowa; was buried after Dec 1876 in Union Cemetery, Livermore, Humboldt County, Iowa.
    7. 24. Emma Collins  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1869 in Iowa; died in Unknown.
    8. 25. Franklin Edwin "Frank" Collins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Feb 1871 in Livermore, Humboldt County, Iowa; died on 2 Apr 1939 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa; was buried after 2 Apr 1939 in Highland Memory Gardens Cemetery, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa.
    9. 26. Arthur Elwood Collins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Aug 1875 in Livermore, Humboldt County, Iowa; died on 7 Dec 1952 in Vancouver, Clark County, Washington; was buried after 7 Dec 1952 in Park Hill Cemetery, Vancouver, Clark County, Washington.

  3. 9.  Hannah E. CollinsHannah E. Collins Descendancy chart to this point (3.Peter2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 20 Dec 1831 in New York; died on 3 Aug 1888.

    Other Events:

    • FamilySearch ID: KHJ9-8MY
    • Group: Halls of Portsmouth, RI - DNA Family 015
    • 1850 Census: 17 Sep 1850, Salem, Henry County, Iowa

    Notes:

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KHJ9-8MY

    Group:
    Descendants of William Hall of Portsmouth, Rhode Island

    1850 Census:
    Division No Two, Salem Township, p. 230
    Peter Collins    46  M   Merchant  $2600   Rhode Island
    Sarah    "        46   F                               New York
    Thomas E "     20  M   Clerk                         "
    Hannah     "    18   F                                    "            school
    Amelia J   "     15  F                                     "                "
    Malon       "     11  M                                    "                 "
    Huldah      "      6   F                                Iowa               "
    Anna F     "      4   F                                   "                  "

    Brinton Darliington     46  M   Corder & Feeder  $400   Pennsylvania
    Amelia       "              35   F                                        New York
    Ann           "              18   F                                        Ohio               school
    Esther        "             15  F                                             "                   "

    Hannah married Isaac B. Palmer on 20 Aug 1851 in Salem, Henry County, Iowa. Isaac (son of Abraham "Abram" Palmer and Catherine Bradshaw) was born on 15 Aug 1827; died in Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Sheffield Palmer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Jun 1858 in Salem, Henry County, Iowa; died on 27 Nov 1936 in Stockton, San Joaquin County, California.
    2. 28. Esther Palmer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Feb 1866 in Salem, Henry County, Iowa; died in Unknown.
    3. 29. Elma Palmer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Jan 1868 in Salem, Henry County, Iowa; died on 6 Jan 1901.
    4. 30. Edward Palmer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Nov 1870 in Salem, Henry County, Iowa; died in Unknown.
    5. 31. Miriam Palmer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Dec 1872 in Salem, Henry County, Iowa; died in Unknown.

  4. 10.  Amelia Jane CollinsAmelia Jane Collins Descendancy chart to this point (3.Peter2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 25 Nov 1835 in New York; died on 24 Jan 1867.

    Other Events:

    • FamilySearch ID: KH84-R9M
    • Group: Halls of Portsmouth, RI - DNA Family 015
    • 1850 Census: 17 Sep 1850, Salem, Henry County, Iowa

    Notes:

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KH84-R9M

    Group:
    Descendants of William Hall of Portsmouth, Rhode Island

    1850 Census:
    Division No Two, Salem Township, p. 230
    Peter Collins    46  M   Merchant  $2600   Rhode Island
    Sarah    "        46   F                               New York
    Thomas E "     20  M   Clerk                         "
    Hannah     "    18   F                                    "            school
    Amelia J   "     15  F                                     "                "
    Malon       "     11  M                                    "                 "
    Huldah      "      6   F                                Iowa               "
    Anna F     "      4   F                                   "                  "

    Brinton Darliington     46  M   Corder & Feeder  $400   Pennsylvania
    Amelia       "              35   F                                        New York
    Ann           "              18   F                                        Ohio               school
    Esther        "             15  F                                             "                   "

    Amelia married John F. Williams on 13 Oct 1856 in Bangor, Marshall County, Iowa. John (son of Dr. Dearman Williams and Mary Farmer) was born on 17 Aug 1831 in Pennsville, Morgan County, Ohio; died on 2 Mar 1892 in Douglas County, Kansas; was buried after 2 Mar 1892 in Oak Hill Cemetery, Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 32. Mary I. Williams  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Aug 1857 in Bangor, Marshall County, Iowa; died in Unknown.
    2. 33. Fred. H. Williams  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Aug 1858 in Bangor, Marshall County, Iowa; died on 8 Aug 1882; was buried on 9 Aug 1882 in Oak Hill Cemetery, Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas.
    3. 34. Anna B. Williams  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Nov 1864 in Bangor, Marshall County, Iowa; died on 6 Jul 1954; was buried after 6 Jul 1954 in Oak Hill Cemetery, Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas.

  5. 11.  Rev. Mahlon Day CollinsRev. Mahlon Day Collins Descendancy chart to this point (3.Peter2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 13 Aug 1838 in New York, New York County, New York; died on 13 Feb 1904 in Houston Heights, Harris County, Texas; was buried after 13 Feb 1904 in Glenwood Cemetery, Houston, Harris County, Texas.

    Other Events:

    • FamilySearch ID: LC7J-M4W
    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 100526583
    • Group: Halls of Portsmouth, RI - DNA Family 015
    • 1850 Census: 17 Sep 1850, Salem, Henry County, Iowa
    • Residence: 1901, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania

    Notes:

    From FindaGrave:

    Son of Peter Collins (1804 to 1876) and Sarah Hall (1803 to 1870) from Rhode Island.

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LC7J-M4W

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/100526583

    Group:
    Descendants of William Hall of Portsmouth, Rhode Island

    1850 Census:
    Division No Two, Salem Township, p. 230
    Peter Collins    46  M   Merchant  $2600   Rhode Island
    Sarah    "        46   F                               New York
    Thomas E "     20  M   Clerk                         "
    Hannah     "    18   F                                    "            school
    Amelia J   "     15  F                                     "                "
    Malon       "     11  M                                    "                 "
    Huldah      "      6   F                                Iowa               "
    Anna F     "      4   F                                   "                  "

    Brinton Darliington     46  M   Corder & Feeder  $400   Pennsylvania
    Amelia       "              35   F                                        New York
    Ann           "              18   F                                        Ohio               school
    Esther        "             15  F                                             "                   "

    Mahlon married Keturah Ann "Turah" Williams on 24 Sep 1856 in Humboldt County, Iowa. Keturah (daughter of Dr. Dearman Williams and Mary Farmer) was born on 22 Sep 1839 in Morgan County, Ohio; died on 19 Nov 1925 in Washington, District of Columbia, District of Colombia; was buried after 19 Nov 1925 in Rock Creek Cemetery, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 35. Ralph Peter Collins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Dec 1858 in Iowa; died on 19 Nov 1938 in Rocky Ford, Otero County, Colorado; was buried after 19 Nov 1938 in Hillcrest Cemetery, Rocky Ford, Otero County, Colorado.
    2. 36. Lillian W. Collins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Sep 1862; died on 30 Jan 1871.
    3. 37. Mary Eliza Collins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Jan 1864 in Denison, Crawford County, Iowa; died on 15 Oct 1865.
    4. 38. Edith H. Collins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Dec 1866 in Jefferson, Greene County, Iowa; died on 27 Oct 1868 in Iowa.
    5. 39. Stella Frances Collins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Dec 1869; died on 3 Feb 1871.
    6. 40. Hubert Edwin Collins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Mar 1872 in Boone, Boone County, Iowa; died on 31 Oct 1932.
    7. 41. Mabel W. Collins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Oct 1873 in Boone, Boone County, Iowa; died on 3 Jan 1949; was buried after 3 Jan 1949 in Rock Creek Cemetery, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia.
    8. 42. Dr. Centenella "Nellie" Collins, D.D.S.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Jul 1876 in Iowa; died in Unknown.
    9. 43. Roy Vinson Collins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 May 1879 in Iowa; died in 1953 in Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

  6. 14.  Anna Frances CollinsAnna Frances Collins Descendancy chart to this point (3.Peter2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 7 Apr 1846 in Iowa; died on 30 Apr 1874 in Clay County, Missouri.

    Other Events:

    • FamilySearch ID: KCCP-F4Z
    • Group: Halls of Portsmouth, RI - DNA Family 015
    • 1850 Census: 17 Sep 1850, Salem, Henry County, Iowa
    • 1870 Census: 5 Jul 1870, Seventy Six Township, Muscatine County, Iowa

    Notes:

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KCCP-F4Z

    Group:
    Descendants of William Hall of Portsmouth, Rhode Island

    1850 Census:
    Division No Two, Salem Township, p. 230
    Peter Collins    46  M   Merchant  $2600   Rhode Island
    Sarah    "        46   F                               New York
    Thomas E "     20  M   Clerk                         "
    Hannah     "    18   F                                    "            school
    Amelia J   "     15  F                                     "                "
    Malon       "     11  M                                    "                 "
    Huldah      "      6   F                                Iowa               "
    Anna F     "      4   F                                   "                  "

    Brinton Darliington     46  M   Corder & Feeder  $400   Pennsylvania
    Amelia       "              35   F                                        New York
    Ann           "              18   F                                        Ohio               school
    Esther        "             15  F                                             "                   "

    1870 Census:
    Atalissa PO, p. p. 287a
    Williams, Benjamin    33  M  W   Farmer  $5000  $500   Ohio            citizen
    ---, Anna F.               24  F  W   Keeping House            Iowa
    ---, Mary                     4  F  W                                       "
    ---, Sarah C                2  F  W                                       "
    ---, Malon J            6/12  M  W                                       "       Jan
    ---, Anna B.                5   F  W  with this family                "             school
    ... 2 laborers

    Died:
    "drowned with two daughters while crossing a river."

    Anna married Benjamine "Benine" Williams on 1 May 1864 in Muscatine, Muscatine County, Iowa. Benjamine (son of Dr. Dearman Williams and Mary Farmer) was born about 1837 in Ohio; died in Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 44. Mary Williams  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1866 in Iowa; died on 30 Apr 1874.
    2. 45. Sarah C. Williams  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1868 in Iowa; died on 30 Apr 1874.
    3. 46. Mahlon John Williams  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Dec 1869 in Iowa; died on 10 Jul 1958 in San Mateo County, California; was buried after 10 Jul 1958 in Golden Gate National Cemetery, San Bruno, San Mateo County, California.
    4. 47. Benjamin F. "Frank" Williams  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1872 in Iowa; died in Unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 20.  Oella S. "Ovella" CollinsOella S. "Ovella" Collins Descendancy chart to this point (8.Thomas3, 3.Peter2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 4 Oct 1860 in Livermore, Humboldt County, Iowa; died on 10 Feb 1935 in East Meredith, Delaware County, New York.

    Other Events:

    • FamilySearch ID: KDQW-3R5
    • Group: Halls of Portsmouth, RI - DNA Family 015

    Notes:

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KDQW-3R5

    Group:
    Descendants of William Hall of Portsmouth, Rhode Island

    Family/Spouse: Charles Hewitt. Charles died in Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 21.  Olive A. CollinsOlive A. Collins Descendancy chart to this point (8.Thomas3, 3.Peter2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 29 Jun 1862 in Humboldt County, Iowa; died on 27 Apr 1896 in Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa; was buried after 27 Apr 1896 in Union Cemetery, Livermore, Humboldt County, Iowa.

    Other Events:

    • FamilySearch ID: LH5P-CNJ
    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 104045316
    • Group: Halls of Portsmouth, RI - DNA Family 015

    Notes:

    From FindaGrave:

    Olive was the daughter of T.E. Collins and Sarah Williams. She married James Browning on 2 July 1881 Humboldt, Humboldt, Iowa. They were the parents of Corrinne.

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LH5P-CNJ

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/104045316

    Group:
    Descendants of William Hall of Portsmouth, Rhode Island

    Olive married James E. Browning on 2 Jul 1881 in Humboldt County, Iowa. James was born about Mar 1855 in Kentucky; died on 8 Dec 1917; was buried after 8 Dec 1917 in Union Cemetery, Livermore, Humboldt County, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 34.  Anna B. WilliamsAnna B. Williams Descendancy chart to this point (10.Amelia3, 3.Peter2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 27 Nov 1864 in Bangor, Marshall County, Iowa; died on 6 Jul 1954; was buried after 6 Jul 1954 in Oak Hill Cemetery, Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas.

    Other Events:

    • FamilySearch ID: KZS2-Q7W
    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 29666929
    • Group: Halls of Portsmouth, RI - DNA Family 015

    Notes:

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KZS2-Q7W

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/29666929

    Group:
    Descendants of William Hall of Portsmouth, Rhode Island

    Family/Spouse: Mister Arnett. Mister died in Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 35.  Ralph Peter CollinsRalph Peter Collins Descendancy chart to this point (11.Mahlon3, 3.Peter2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 26 Dec 1858 in Iowa; died on 19 Nov 1938 in Rocky Ford, Otero County, Colorado; was buried after 19 Nov 1938 in Hillcrest Cemetery, Rocky Ford, Otero County, Colorado.

    Other Events:

    • FamilySearch ID: LKS1-VRQ
    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 46160189
    • Group: Halls of Portsmouth, RI - DNA Family 015

    Notes:

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LKS1-VRQ

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/46160189

    Group:
    Descendants of William Hall of Portsmouth, Rhode Island

    Ralph married Amelia Kable before 1894. Amelia was born on 14 Feb 1856; died on 13 Mar 1925; was buried after 13 Mar 1925 in Hillcrest Cemetery, Rocky Ford, Otero County, Colorado. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 40.  Hubert Edwin CollinsHubert Edwin Collins Descendancy chart to this point (11.Mahlon3, 3.Peter2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 27 Mar 1872 in Boone, Boone County, Iowa; died on 31 Oct 1932.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Herbert Edwin Collins
    • FamilySearch ID: LC7J-M2M
    • Group: Halls of Portsmouth, RI - DNA Family 015

    Notes:

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LC7J-M2M

    Group:
    Descendants of William Hall of Portsmouth, Rhode Island

    Hubert married Ethelyn Ella Cropsey on 30 Jun 1897. Ethelyn was born in 1872 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York; died in Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 42.  Dr. Centenella "Nellie" Collins, D.D.S.Dr. Centenella "Nellie" Collins, D.D.S. Descendancy chart to this point (11.Mahlon3, 3.Peter2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 19 Jul 1876 in Iowa; died in Unknown.

    Other Events:

    • FamilySearch ID: LC7J-ML3
    • Group: Halls of Portsmouth, RI - DNA Family 015

    Notes:

    Centennella "Nellie", b. 19 Jul 1876; m. Paul J. Smith in 1899. Centennella became a dentist, and was active in the movement for women's suffrage.

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LC7J-ML3

    Group:
    Descendants of William Hall of Portsmouth, Rhode Island

    Centenella married Paul J. Smith in 1899. Paul was born in 1876 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania; died in Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



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