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PETER COLLINS 1807–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 August 1807

Birth Location: West Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 23 Feb 1897

Death Location: Macedonia, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: William Collins

Mother: Faith Edwards

Spouse(s): Jane Ritch

Children(s): Watson Collins, Peter Collins

In 1807, PETER COLLINS entered the world in West Yorkshire, England, born to William Peter Collins And Faith Edwards. In 1880, PETER COLLINS resided in White Cloud, Nodaway, Missouri, USA. In 1885, PETER COLLINS resided in Blue Springs, Gage, Nebraska. PETER COLLINS married Jane Ritch, and had children including Peter Collins, Watson Armenius Collins. PETER COLLINS passed away in 1897 in Macedonia, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1807, PETER COLLINS entered the world in West Yorkshire, England, born to William Peter Collins And Faith Edwards.
  • In 1880, PETER COLLINS resided in White Cloud, Nodaway, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1885, PETER COLLINS resided in Blue Springs, Gage, Nebraska.
  • PETER COLLINS married Jane Ritch, and had children including Peter Collins, Watson Armenius Collins.
  • PETER COLLINS passed away in 1897 in Macedonia, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Collins
1771–1827
Birth Location: England
WC
Faith Edwards
1773–1851
Birth Location: York, Yorkshire, England
FE

Spouses(s)

Jane Ritch
1813–1877
Birth Location: New York, United States of America
JR

Children(s)

Watson Collins
1853–1931
Birth Location: Ellinville, Ulster County, New York
WC
Peter Collins
1851–1932
Birth Location: New York
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PETER COLLINS's Ancestors

Self
PETER COLLINS
1807–1897
Birth Place: West Yorkshire, England
Parents
William Peter Collins
1771–1827
England
Faith Edwards
1773–1851
York, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Peter Collins
1741–1789
Ann (Savage) Collins
1740–1785
Basford, Nottinghamshire, England?
William Edwards
1744–1797
Peter's Gate, Yorkshire, England
Mary Swails
1746–1818
, York, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Francis Savage
1702–1785
Judith Reddish
1706–1768
William Edwards
1705–1778
Elizabeth Wilks
1703–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Savage
1675–1742
Ann West
1667–1715
Richard Reddish
1658–1721
Thomas Edwards
1686–1724
Elizabeth Blunn
1686–

PETER COLLINS's Descendants

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PETER COLLINS (17 August 1807–23 Feb 1897) m. Jane Ritch (October 1813–1877)
  1. 1. Watson (Armenius) Collins 1853–1931 m. Maryetta Collins 1863–1943
    1. 1. Charles (Edward) Collins 1882–1932 m. Orbie (Madaline) Carle 1886–1964
      1. 1. Violet (Geraldine) Osborne 1911–1968 m. Verlyn (Dale (Jack)) Osborne 1909–1973
        1. 1. Dorothy (D) Osborne 1927–2005 m. Waldo (Leland) Massie 1925–2017
        2. 2. Beverly (Mildred) Osborne 1933–2007 m. Eldred (LaVerne) Boyer 1928–2004
        3. 3. Carolyn (Lee "Kelly") Osborne 1935–1986 m. Charles (Westley) Pierce 1923–2001 m. Robert (Eugene) O'Brien 1931–1995 m. Robert (Gaundle) Welsh 1937–2010
        4. 4. Donald (Walter) Osborne 1938–2015 m. Marianne Osborne 1942–2019
        5. 5. Phillis (Dyan) Osborne 1945–2023
        6. 6. Jack (Edward) Osborne 1930–2005 m. Iris (June) Adkins 1930–1985
      2. 2. Marjorie (Claire) Collins 1919–1920
      3. 3. Dorothy (Geneva) Barcus 1906–1978
    2. 2. Susan (Dell) Hakmiller 1894–1946
    3. 3. Gertrude (Corrine) Walker 1901–1954
    4. 4. Carrie (May) Debar 1885–1973
    5. 5. Rose (Ann) Baker 1896–1916
    6. 6. Elmer (Watson) Collins 1889–1941 m. Florence (B) Collins 1892–1982
      1. 1. Dolores (G) Collins 1926–
      2. 2. Paul (Shirley) Collins 1928–2003
    7. 7. Carle (Everett) Collins 1898–1904
    8. 8. Ida (Bell) Donovan 1880–1963
  2. 2. Peter Collins 1851–1932 m. Phoebe (Francis) Collins 1848–1923
    1. 1. William (Albert) Collins 1881–1955
    2. 2. Chester (Guy) Collins 1885–1964 m. Lena Collins 1887–1960
      1. 1. Ines (P) Sparker 1923–1994 m. Earl (Elmer) Sparks 1921–1989

PETER COLLINS's Timeline

4 Records

1807
17 August 1807
Birth of PETER COLLINS in West Yorkshire, England
West Yorkshire, England
1880
1880
Age 73
PETER COLLINS resided here in White Cloud, Nodaway, Missouri, USA
White Cloud, Nodaway, Missouri, USA
1885
1885
Age 78
PETER COLLINS resided here in Blue Springs, Gage, Nebraska
Blue Springs, Gage, Nebraska
1897
23 Feb 1897
Age 90
Death of PETER COLLINS in Macedonia, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
Macedonia, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 August 1807
    Event Place: West Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Nebraska, State Census Collection, National Archives and Records Administration; Nebraska State Census; Year: 1885; SeriesRecord Group: M352; County: Gage; Township: Blue Springs; Page: 8
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: White Cloud, Nodaway, Missouri; Roll: 706; Page: 23a; Enumeration District: 250
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: White Cloud, Nodaway, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: White Cloud, Nodaway, Missouri; Roll: 706; Page: 23a; Enumeration District: 250

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Blue Springs, Gage, Nebraska
    Record Source: Nebraska, State Census Collection, National Archives and Records Administration; Nebraska State Census; Year: 1885; SeriesRecord Group: M352; County: Gage; Township: Blue Springs; Page: 8

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1897
    Event Place: Macedonia, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Macedonia, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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