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Lewis William Collins 1840–1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Mar 1840

Birth Location: Woodford County, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 7 Jun 1922

Death Location: Riverside, Riverside County, California, United States of America

Father: William Collins`

Mother: Jemima Collins

Spouse(s): Sarah Westerfield

Children(s): William Collins, Ida Collins, Cyrus Collins, Charles Collins, Roxanna Collins, George Collins, Stanford Collins, C Young, Dora Collins, John Collins, Wm. Collins, Mary Collins, William Collins, Elizabeth Collins, Samuel Collins, Anna Collins, Perry COLLINS, Effie Collins, Marion Collins

Lewis William Collins was born in 1840 in Woodford County, Kentucky, United States, the child of William Samuel Collins And Jemima Collins. In 1850, Lewis William Collins resided in Posey, Fayette, Indiana, USA. In 1860, Lewis William Collins resided in Posey, Fayette, Indiana, USA. Lewis William Collins married Sarah Westerfield, and had children including Anna L Collins, C M Young, Charles P Collins, Cyrus Homer Collins, Dora Collins, Effie Jane Collins, Elizabeth Collins, George Herman Collins, Ida May Collins, John Collins, Lee Collins, Marion F Collins, Mary B Collins, Perry Oral Collins, Roxanna Collins, Samuel Silas Collins, Stanford Leeroy Collins, William Sanford Collins, William Stephen Collins, Wm B Collins. Lewis William Collins passed away in 1922 in Riverside, Riverside County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Lewis William Collins was born in 1840 in Woodford County, Kentucky, United States, the child of William Samuel Collins And Jemima Collins.
  • In 1850, Lewis William Collins resided in Posey, Fayette, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1860, Lewis William Collins resided in Posey, Fayette, Indiana, USA.
  • Lewis William Collins married Sarah Westerfield, and had children including Anna L Collins, C M Young, Charles P Collins, Cyrus Homer Collins, Dora Collins, Effie Jane Collins, Elizabeth Collins, George Herman Collins, Ida May Collins, John Collins, Lee Collins, Marion F Collins, Mary B Collins, Perry Oral Collins, Roxanna Collins, Samuel Silas Collins, Stanford Leeroy Collins, William Sanford Collins, William Stephen Collins, Wm B Collins.
  • Lewis William Collins passed away in 1922 in Riverside, Riverside County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Collins`
1816–1888
Birth Location: Woodford Co, Kentucky, USA
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Jemima Collins
1818–1874
Birth Location: Jessamine County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Westerfield
1839–1927
Birth Location: Kentucky
SW

Children(s)

William Collins
1865–1917
Birth Location: Delaware County, Indiana
WC
Ida Collins
1870–1952
Birth Location: Grant County, Indiana, United States
IC
Cyrus Collins
1876–1957
Birth Location: Grant County, Indiana, United States
CC
Charles Collins
1865–1865
Birth Location: Liberty, Grant Co, IN
CC
Roxanna Collins
1866–1866
Birth Location: Liberty, Grant Co, IN
RC
George Collins
1880–
Birth Location: –
GC
Stanford Collins
1884–1948
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
SC
C Young
1867–
Birth Location: Scotland
CY
Dora Collins
1873–
Birth Location: Logan, Kentucky
DC
John Collins
1874–
Birth Location: Kentucky
JC
Wm. Collins
1878–
Birth Location: Kentucky
WC
Mary Collins
1883–
Birth Location: Kentucky
MC
William Collins
1864–1881
Birth Location: Grant Co, IN
WC
Elizabeth Collins
1869–1871
Birth Location: Grant County, Indiana, United States
EC
Samuel Collins
1871–1924
Birth Location: Delaware, Indiana, USA
SC
Anna Collins
1875–1951
Birth Location: Delaware, Indiana, USA
AC
Perry COLLINS
1874–1925
Birth Location: Delaware, Indiana, USA
PC
Effie Collins
1866–1931
Birth Location: Delaware Co. Indiana
EC
Marion Collins
1868–1927
Birth Location: Delaware, Indiana, USA
MC

Lewis Collins's Ancestors

Self
Lewis Collins
1840–1922
Birth Place: Woodford County, Kentucky, United States
Parents
William Samuel Collins`
1816–1888
Woodford Co, Kentucky, USA
Jemima Collins
1818–1874
Jessamine County, Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
John Collins
1772–1846
Virginia, United States
Muring Wethile
1775–1830
Orange, Orange, Virginia, USA
Mary (Polly) Cleveland
1796–1847
Jessamine County, Kentucky, USA
Thomas (A.) Collins
1792–1847
Jessamine, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Wilhoite^5```
1745–1837
Lucy Wilhoite^5`
1742–1828
George Cleveland
1759–1850
Hester Sherwood
1768–1842
John Collins
1740–1814
Jemima Bowen
1750–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joshua Stapp
1724–1814
Hannah Durham-Stapp
1725–1796

Lewis Collins's Descendants

1.
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Lewis (William) Collins (1 Mar 1840–7 Jun 1922) m. Sarah Westerfield (abt 1839–12 March 1927)
  1. 1. William (Sanford) Collins 1865–1917 m. Martha Hiatt 1869–1944 m. Flora Cavanaugh 1876–1910 m. Ella Brown 1871– m. martha (patsy) snell 1757–1776 m. Martha Hiatt 1867–1944
    1. 1. Loren Collins 1888–1931 m. Letha Collins 1894–1969 m. Loren Collins 1888– m. Letha Collins 1895–1969
      1. 1. Gene (Alfred) Collins 1928–2002 m. Martha (louise) miller 1925–1974
      2. 2. Sanford (Lee) Collins 1929–1991 m. Hazel (Deanna) Turcotte 1931–1986 m. Hazel (Deanna) Turcotte 1931–1986
      3. 3. Howard Collins 1918–2005
      4. 4. Helen (H) Collins 1917–1995 m. Phillip Harris 1911–1949
      5. 5. Loren Collins 1925–1974
      6. 6. Glen (Loren) Collins 1922–2011
    2. 2. Basil (Elton) Collins 1907–1972 m. Margree Jackson 1910–
    3. 3. Paul (Garhaurd) Collins 1912–2001 m. Naomi (Janney) Wright 1914–1982 m. Naomi (Janney) Wright 1914–1982
      1. 1. Paul Collins 1940–2017
      2. 2. Margree (Anne) Collins 1934–2019 m. Ronald (Gene) Rinker 1934–2015
      3. 3. Jeanette (Carolyn) Collins 1932–2019
    4. 4. Elijah (Wilbur "anse" Collins) "melungion" 1859–1906
    5. 5. Sarah Collins 1897–1974
    6. 6. Mary Collins 1903–1918
    7. 7. Otto Collins 1906–
    8. 8. James (Boyd) Collins 1899–
    9. 9. Leona Collins 1900–1917
    10. 10. Edna Baker 1890–1976 m. Floyd Baker 1894–1959
    11. 11. Wayman (A.) Collins 1902–1976 m. Helen Collins 1905–1993
    12. 12. Herman Collins 1883–1962 m. Edith Collins 1892–
      1. 1. Annabel Collins 1915–
      2. 2. Della Collins 1917–
    13. 13. Wilber Collins 1899–1934 m. Susie Collins 1901–
      1. 1. Ethlyen Collins 1920–
      2. 2. Anna (M) Collins 1926–
  2. 2. Ida (May) Collins 1870–1952
  3. 3. Cyrus (Homer) Collins 1876–1957
  4. 4. Charles (P) Collins 1865–1865
  5. 5. Roxanna Collins 1866–1866
  6. 6. George (Herman) Collins 1880–
  7. 7. Stanford (LeeRoy) Collins 1884–1948
  8. 8. C (M) Young 1867–
  9. 9. Dora Collins 1873–
  10. 10. John Collins 1874–
  11. 11. Wm. (B.) Collins 1878–
  12. 12. Mary (B) Collins 1883–
  13. 13. William (Stephen) Collins 1864–1881 m. Mary (A) Collins 1864–1959
    1. 1. Bonnie (B) Collins 1886–
    2. 2. Jannoch 1899–
    3. 3. Geo (L) Collins 1892–1991
    4. 4. Ruth (A) Collins 1894–1927
    5. 5. Wm (H) Collins 1896–1965 m. Helen (Anita) Kloess 1894–1967 m. Helen (Anita) Kloess 1894–1967 m. Helen (Anita) Kloess 1894–1967 m. Ezbel (C) Collins 1897–1975 m. Helen (Anita) Kloess 1894–1967
      1. 1. William (Brayton) Collins 1918–1993
      2. 2. Patricia (Eleanor "Pat") Collins 1916–2002
      3. 3. William (Brayton) Collins 1918–1993
    6. 6. Elizabeth Collins 1849–
    7. 7. Elizabeth (C "Bette") Collins 1899–
  14. 14. Elizabeth Collins 1869–1871
  15. 15. Samuel (Silas) Collins 1871–1924
  16. 16. Anna (L) Collins 1875–1951
  17. 17. Perry (Oral) COLLINS 1874–1925
  18. 18. Effie (Jane) Collins 1866–1931
  19. 19. Marion (F.) Collins 1868–1927

Lewis Collins's Timeline

9 Records

1840
1 Mar 1840
Birth of Lewis William Collins in Woodford County, Kentucky, United States
Woodford County, Kentucky, United States
1850
1850
Age 10
Lewis William Collins resided here in Posey, Fayette, Indiana, USA
Posey, Fayette, Indiana, USA
1860
1860
Age 20
Lewis William Collins resided here in Posey, Fayette, Indiana, USA
Posey, Fayette, Indiana, USA
1863
1 July 1863
Age 23
Lewis William Collins resided here in Fayette, Indiana, United States
Fayette, Indiana, United States
1870
1870
Age 30
Lewis William Collins resided here in Liberty, Grant, Indiana, USA
Liberty, Grant, Indiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 40
Lewis William Collins resided here in Green, Grant, Indiana, USA
Green, Grant, Indiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 60
Lewis William Collins resided here in Riverside Precinct 3, Riverside, California, USA
Riverside Precinct 3, Riverside, California, USA
1920
1920
Age 80
Lewis William Collins resided here in Riverside Ward 2, Riverside, California, USA
Riverside Ward 2, Riverside, California, USA
1922
7 Jun 1922
Age 82
Death of Lewis William Collins in Riverside County, California, United States
Riverside County, California, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1840
    Event Place: Woodford County, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Posey, Fayette, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Posey, Fayette, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 July 1863
    Event Place: Fayette, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Liberty, Grant, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Green, Grant, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Riverside Precinct 3, Riverside, California, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Riverside Ward 2, Riverside, California, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jun 1922
    Event Place: Riverside County, California, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Riverside, Riverside County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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