Descendants of Elizabeth Collins
DESCENDANTS OF ELIZABETH COLLINS
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Don Norman
1.ELIZABETH COLLINS
Elizabeth Collins was born in Lewis County VA about 1815. She is listed in the 1850 Gilmer county VA census with seven children. She was probably a widow. She is listed alone in the 1860 Gilmer county census as a “Wash Woman.”
Known children of Elizabeth Collins.
2. (1). Maryb.c.1830
3. (2). Georgeb.c. 1836
4. (3). Jeromeb.c. 1838
m. Eliza Smith Dec 31 1863
5. (4). Amosb. Mar1841
m. Sidney ----
m. Mary E. Rhodes Mar 17 1898
6. (5). Napoleonb.c.1843
7. (6). Anna E.b.c. 1842
8. (7). Jemimab.c.1845
9. (8). Commodore b.c.1849
4.JEROME COLLINS 1.ELIZABETH COLLINS
Jerome Collins, a son of Elizabeth Collins, was born in Va April 1837. He married Eliza Smith in Gilmer County WV December 31, 1863. Eliza, a daughter of John and Elizabeth Smith, was born in VA in August 1842.
Known children of Jerome and Eliza (Smith) Collins.
10. (1). Elizabethb.c. 1863
m. Charles Newton Oct 25 1883
11. (2). John M.b. Sep1867
m. Lovie Cole Jul 31 1892
12. (3). Willie T. (f)b.c. 1869
13. (4). Luther M.b. Feb1874
m. Dora Keysucker Feb 2 1896
14. (5). Ralphb.c. 1876
15. (6). Hannah Gayb.c. 1869
m. Perry H. Radcliff May 29 1896 Gilmer County WV
16. (7). Cecilb. Jan 1884
17. (8). Homer Mooreb. Feb1889
m. Luvada “Vadie” Miller Apr 11 1909 Gilmer County WV
18. (9). Oletiab. Apr 1896
5.AMOS COLLINS 1.ELIZABETH COLLINS
Amos Collins, a son of Elizabeth Collins, was born in VA in March 1841. He married Sidney ----. She was born in Va about 1840. He married Mary E. Rhodes in Gilmer County WV March 17, 1898. Mary was born in Va in May 1859.
Known children of Amos and Sidney Collins.
19. (1). Laura V.b.c.1861
m. Abraham Williams Nov 25 1886 Gilmer county WV
20. (2). Alice V.B.b.c.1863
21. (3). Mary M.b.c. 1864
m. John J. Ratliff Apr 30 1885 Gilmer County WV
22. (4). Emma L.b.c.1867
23. (5). Ellab.c.1872
24. (6). George L.b.c.1874
m. Minnie Goldsmith Jun 19 1893 Gilmer County WV
25. (7). Lulab.c. 1877
7.ANNA E. COLLINS 1.ELIZABETH COLLINS
Anna E. Collins, a daughter of Elizabeth Collins, was born in VA about 1842. She is not listed with her mother in the 1850 or 1860 Gilmer County VA (WV) census. She is listed with Elizabeth in the 1880 Gilmer County WV census and identified as her daughter. No marriage record has been found.
Known children of Anna E. Collins
26. (1). Spencerb. Apr 10 1861d. Jul 10 1900
m. Cordelia Jane Maxwell May 1 1892
27. (2). R. Gertrudeb.c. 1872
28. (3). Cora E.b.c. 1875
29. (4). Lewis L.b.c. 1877
30. (5). Napoleonb. 1880
m. Blanche ----
11.JOHN M. COLLINS 4.JEROME COLLINS 1.ELIZABETH COLLINS
John M. Collins, a son of Jerome and Eliza (Smith) Collins, was born in Gilmer County WV in September 1867. He married Lovie Cole in Gilmer County July 31, 1892. Lovie was born in WV in August 1876.
Children of John M. and Lovie (Cole) Collins.
31. (1). Dortha M.b. Nov1893
32. (2). Grace L.b. Aug1894
33. (3). Erma I.b. Oct1897
34. (4). Lester K.b.c. 1908
13.LUTHER M. COLLINS 4.JEROME COLLINS 1.ELIZABETH COLLINS
Luther M. Collins, a son of Jerome and Eliza (Smith) Collins, was boern in Gilmer County WV in Febraury 1874. He married Dora Keysucker in Gilmer County Febraury 2, 1896. Dora was born in Wv IN May 1875.
Known children of Luther M. and Dora (Keysucker) Collins.
35. (1). Cloab. Apr1897
36. (2). Lonab. Dec 1898
37. (3). Johnb. Apr1900
17.HOMER MOORE COLLINS 4.JEROME COLLINS 1.ELIZABETH COLLINS
Homer Moore Collins, a son of Jerome and Eliza (Smith) Collins, was born in Gilmer County WV in February 1889. He married Luvada “Vadie” Miller in Gilmer County April 11, 1909. Luvada was born in Gilmer County about 1888.
Known children of Homer Moore and Luvada (Miller) Collins.
38. (1). Irene Angie b.c. 1909
m. Walter Batton Jun 26 1927 Gilmer County WV
39. (2). Rushb.c.1910
40. (3). Brookb.c.1914
41. (4). Teresab.c.1918
42. (5). Maryb.c.1920
26.SPENCER COLLINS 7.ANNA E. COLLINS 1.ELIZABETH COLLINS
Spencer Collins, a son of Anna E. Collins, was born in Gilmer County VA (WV) April 10, 1861 and died there July 10, 1900. He married Cordelia Jane Maxwell May 1, 1892. Cordelia, a daughter of Abner and Ann (Modisett) Maxwell, was born in Ritchie County WV March 23, 1864.
Children of Spencer and Cordelia Jane (Maxwell) Collins.
43. (1). Eustaceb. Apr 1893
m. Opal Rutherford
44. (2). Herbert Spencerb. Sep 1894
m. Opal Ralston
45. (3). Geneva Pearlb. Apr 1896
m. M.P. Boyles
46. (4). Boydb. Jul 1897
m.Dovie Octavia Somerville
30.NAPOLEON COLLINS 7.ANNA E. COLLINS 1. ELIZABETH COLLINS
Napoleon Collins, a son of Anna E. Collins, was born in WV in 1880. He married Blanche ----. Blanche was born about 1889.
Known children of Napoleon and Blanc he Collins.
47. (1). Sepncer B.b.c. 1907
48. (2). Cecil C.b.c. 1908
46.BOYD COLLINS 26.SPENCER COLLINS 7.ANNA E. COLLINS 1.ELIZABETH COLLINS
Boyd Collins, a son of Spencer and Cordelia Jane (Maxwell) Collins, was born in Gilmer County WV in July 1897. He married Dovie Octqvia Somerville. Dovie was born in Gilmer County about 1904.
Known children of Boyd and Dovie Octaviea (Somerville) Collins.
49. (1). Boyd Jr.b.c. 1923
50. (2). James S.b.c. 1925
51. (3). Jackson Merrill b. May 19 1931d.Aug 1 2016
m. Marlene Brown
51.JACKSON MERRILL COLLINS 46.BOYD COLLINS 26.SPENCER COLLINS 7.ANNA E. COLLINS 1.ELIZABETH COLLINS
Jackson Merrill Collins, a son of Boyd and Dovie Octaviea (Somerville) Collins, was born in Weston WV May 19 1931 and died in Stasburg, VA August 1, 2016. He married Marlene Brown, who survives, on February 12, 1955.
Children of Jackson Merrill and Marlene (Brown) Collins.
52. (1). Roger
m. Cindy -----
53. (2). Jacqueline
m. Robert Touse
.BIBLIOGRAPHY:
“Gilmer County WV Marriages”
"Gilmer County WV History" pp.77,78,175
1850,1860,1870,1880, 1900, 1910, 1930 Gilmer county VA (WV) census
“The Glenville Democrat,” Sep 1 2016
Revised Sep 21 2016