John W Collins

John lists his birthplace as South Carolina on both the 1860 & 1870 census. In addition, he stated his age as being born around 1825. Geneology trees seem to all agree that he was born in 1830 in NC (I don't know where this info comes from.)

1. ID: I07317
2. Name: John W. COLLINS
3. Sex: M
4. Change Date: 19 JUL 1998

Marriage 1 Mary GIDDENS b: 1 SEP 1833 in Lowdnes Co, GA

Children

  1. Has No Children Eliza COLLINS b: ABT. 1856

2. Has No Children Josephine COLLINS b: ABT. 1857
3. Has No Children Martha A. COLLINS b: ABT. 1860
4. Has No Children Pheby COLLINS b: ABT. 1862
5. Has No Children John COLLINS b: ABT. 1866
6. Has No Children William COLLINS b: ABT. 1868
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1. ID: I08205
2. Name: John W. COLLINS
3. Sex: M
4. Birth: 27 APR 1830 in South Carolina
5. Death: 20 SEP 1896 in Valdosta, Lowndes County, Georgia
6. Burial: 22 SEP 1896 Cat Creek Church Cemetery, Section 10, Lowndes County, Georgia
7. Census: 1870 Lowndes Co GA Fed Census, Valdosta PO, Series M593, Roll 163, Sht 139, Pg 381
8. Event: Source 1870 Lowndes Co GA Fed Census, Valdosta PO
9. Event: Note 1870 Age 45 years, born SC, married, h/h, white, male; JOHN W. COLLINS
10. Occupation: 1870 Farmer
11. Reference Number: IND8205

Marriage 1 Mary Ann GIDDENS b: 9 JAN 1833 in Lowndes County, Georgia

   * Married: 1 JUN 1858 in Lowndes County, Georgia

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