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James Henry Collins 1808 – 1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1808

Birth Location: Adams Co., OH

Death Date: Apr 1880

Death Location: Ottawa, LaSalle, IL

Father: Nathaniel Collins

Mother: Nancy Collins

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In 1808, James Henry Collins entered the world in Adams Co., OH, born to Nathaniel Collins and Nancy Wilson Collins. James Henry Collins passed away in 1880 in Ottawa, LaSalle, IL.

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Biography

  • In 1808, James Henry Collins entered the world in Adams Co., OH, born to Nathaniel Collins and Nancy Wilson Collins.
  • James Henry Collins passed away in 1880 in Ottawa, LaSalle, IL.

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James Collins's Ancestors

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James Collins
1808 – 1880
Birth Place: Adams Co., OH
Parents
Nathaniel Collins
1776 – 1831
Maryland, United States
Nancy (Wilson) Collins
1783 – 1856
Maryland, United States
Grandparents
Eli Collins
1759 – 1844
Georgetown, Sussex County, Delaware, USA
Mary Durbin
1755 – 1844
Orange County, North Carolina, USA
Rev. (Matthew) Wilson
1731 – 1790
East Nottingham Twp., Chester, Pennsylvania
Elizabeth (Craighead Douglass) Wilson
1729 – 1813
White Clay Creek, New Castle, Delaware, United States
Great-Grandparents
THOMAS COLLINS
1710 – 1760
MARGARET COLLINS
1712 – 1766
James Wilson
1709 – 1747
Jane Blackwood
1712 – 1749
Thomas Craghead
1702 – 1735
Margaret Brown
1702 – 1765
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Collins's Timeline

2 Records

1808
Abt 1808
Birth of James Henry Collins in Adams Co., OH
Adams Co., OH
1880
Apr 1880
Age 72
Death of James Henry Collins in Ottawa, LaSalle, IL
Ottawa, LaSalle, IL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1808
    Event Place: Adams Co., OH

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1880
    Event Place: Ottawa, LaSalle, IL

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