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Family
Marriage: Children:
  1. Elizabeth Collins: Birth: 21 Mar 1839 in Kentucky.

  2. Manerva Collins: Birth: 13 Jan 1846 in Letcher Co., KY. Death: 27 Aug 1918 in Carr Creek, Knott, KY

  3. Martha Ann Collins: Birth: 5 May 1855 in Letcher Co., KY.

  4. Green A. Collins: Birth: ABT. 1859.


Sources
1. Title:   1850 Letcher Co. Census lists age as 35 (Letcher Co. Genealogy Website)

Notes
a. Note:   Settled in Letcher Co. in 1818 when his father settled on Rockhouse Creek, then Clay Co.
  He was the first Letcher Co. Judge when county was formed in
 1842.
  Served as the County Surveyor and elected to a term in the state
 Senate.
  1850 Letcher Co., KY District 1 Census he was listed as a merchant owning 1,500 acres. (Family #42) States he was born in Virginia and was listed as age 35. Also lists wife Nancy age 33 born in KY, Robert Collins age 35 born in KY, Stephen Logan age 26 born in VA, Elizabeth age 10 born in Ky, and Menerva age 4 born in KY. page 145b. This information taken from the Letcher Co. Genweb site... transcribed by Brian Caudill.
  Enlisted in Union Army 1862, promoted captain of Company K, 36th Kentucky
 Infantry, 1863. Elected county judge again after war.
  Often joked he had lived in six counties in Kentucky without moving from one to another. Buried at Colson Cemetery, located on top of point on west side of Rockhouse Creek at mouth of Camp Branch.


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