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Richard B. Collins 1860–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Oct 1860

Birth Location: Waterford, La Porte, Indiana

Death Date: 17 Feb 1923

Death Location: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana

Father: John Collins

Mother: Elcista Cross

Spouse(s): Martha Owens

Children(s): Lula Collins, Rosco Collins, Harrison Collins, Lottie Collins, Marion Collins, Cecil Collins, Lois Collins

Richard B. Collins was born in 1860 in Waterford, La Porte, Indiana, the child of John Davis Collins And Elcista Minerva Cross. In 1870, Richard B. Collins resided in Orangeville, Orange, Indiana, United States. In 1880, Richard B. Collins resided in Orangeville, Orange, Indiana, United States. Richard B. Collins married Martha Ellen Owens, and had children including Cecil A Collins, Harrison Collins, Lois Collins, Lottie Collins, Lula Collins, Marion T Collins, Rosco Collins. Richard B. Collins passed away in 1923 in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana.

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Biography

  • Richard B. Collins was born in 1860 in Waterford, La Porte, Indiana, the child of John Davis Collins And Elcista Minerva Cross.
  • In 1870, Richard B. Collins resided in Orangeville, Orange, Indiana, United States.
  • In 1880, Richard B. Collins resided in Orangeville, Orange, Indiana, United States.
  • Richard B. Collins married Martha Ellen Owens, and had children including Cecil A Collins, Harrison Collins, Lois Collins, Lottie Collins, Lula Collins, Marion T Collins, Rosco Collins.
  • Richard B. Collins passed away in 1923 in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Collins's Ancestors

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Richard Collins
1860–1923
Birth Place: Waterford, La Porte, Indiana
Parents
John Davis Collins
1837–1893
Van Buren, Monroe, Indiana
Elcista (Minerva) Cross
1843–1925
La Porte, La Porte, Indiana
Grandparents
Richard Cross
1825–1899
Randolph, Portage, Ohio
Calista (Minerva) Rogers
1827–1918
Randolph, Portage, Ohio
Great-Grandparents
Jesse Cross
1785–1843
Mercy Rogers
1795–1890
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Jr.
1741–1812
Hannah Avery
1761–1847
Richard Rogers
1757–1836
Elizabeth Kenny
1763–1816

Richard Collins's Descendants

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Richard (B.) Collins (22 Oct 1860–17 Feb 1923) m. Martha (Ellen) Owens (15 Sep 1863–23 Jan 1927)
  1. 1. Lula Collins 1884–
  2. 2. Rosco Collins 1887–
  3. 3. Harrison Collins 1889–
  4. 4. Lottie Collins 1891–
  5. 5. Marion (T.) Collins 1894–
  6. 6. Cecil (A.) Collins 1897–
  7. 7. Lois Collins 1903–

Richard Collins's Timeline

7 Records

1860
22 Oct 1860
Birth of Richard B. Collins in Waterford, La Porte, Indiana
Waterford, La Porte, Indiana
1870
1870
Age 10
Richard B. Collins resided here in Orangeville, Orange, Indiana, United States
Orangeville, Orange, Indiana, United States
1880
1880
Age 20
Richard B. Collins resided here in Orangeville, Orange, Indiana, United States
Orangeville, Orange, Indiana, United States
1900
1900
Age 40
Richard B. Collins resided here in Spice Valley Township (south half), Lawrence, Indiana
Spice Valley Township (south half), Lawrence, Indiana
1910
1910
Age 50
Richard B. Collins resided here in Mitchell Ward 2, Lawrence, Indiana
Mitchell Ward 2, Lawrence, Indiana
1920
1920
Age 60
Richard B. Collins resided here in Indianapolis Ward 14, Marion, Indiana
Indianapolis Ward 14, Marion, Indiana
1923
17 Feb 1923
Age 63
Death of Richard B. Collins in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana
Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Oct 1860
    Event Place: Waterford, La Porte, Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Indianapolis Ward 14, Marion, Indiana; Roll: T625_455; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 244; Image: .
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Orangeville, Orange, Indiana; Roll: 302; Family History Film: 1254302; Page: 167A; Enumeration District: 20; Image: 0601.
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Orangeville, Orange, Indiana; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Spice Valley, Lawrence, Indiana; Roll: T623_385; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 78.
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Mitchell Ward 2, Lawrence, Indiana; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [6] Indiana, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Orangeville, Orange, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Orangeville, Orange, Indiana; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Orangeville, Orange, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Orangeville, Orange, Indiana; Roll: 302; Family History Film: 1254302; Page: 167A; Enumeration District: 20; Image: 0601.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Spice Valley Township (south half), Lawrence, Indiana
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Spice Valley, Lawrence, Indiana; Roll: T623_385; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 78.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Mitchell Ward 2, Lawrence, Indiana
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Mitchell Ward 2, Lawrence, Indiana; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Indianapolis Ward 14, Marion, Indiana
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Indianapolis Ward 14, Marion, Indiana; Roll: T625_455; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 244; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1923
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana
    Record Source: Indiana, Find a Grave Index

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