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John Henry Collins (1862 - 1935)

John Henry Collins
Born in Fort Dodge, Webster, Iowa, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 14 Jan 1886 in Guthrie, Iowa, USAmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 73 in Selma, Dallas, Alabama, United Statesmap
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Biography

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Marriage, Death, & Burial
  • FamilySearch "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934", index, (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KLWR-DS3 : accessed 23 April, 2015), John Collins and Lena Gowdey, 14 Jan 1886; citing, Guthrie, Iowa, United States, courthouses, Iowa. GS Film Number 001651694, Digital Folder Number 004704895. Also gives John's age as 23 and parents as J D Collins and Elizabeth Shanks. Wife Lena is given birth year of 1867 and parents James Gowdey and Mary Smith.
  • FamilySearch "Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974", index, (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JD52-2ZN accessed 23 April 2015), John Hentry Collins, 21 Aug 1935; citing reference cn 17152, Department of Health, Montgomery; FHL microfilm 1,908,533. Shows John Henry's death on 21 Aug 1935 in Selma, Dallas, Alabama, age 74 y 7m 11d, born Fort Dodge, Ia, married to Lana Esther Collins. Father's name John Dorsey Collins, born Ky; mother's name Nancy Hanks, born Ky.
  • Findagrave shows headstone with legible dates in Marion Junction Community Cemetery, Marion Junction, Alabama, USA.
US and Iowa Census Records
  • "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MDKS-468 : 12 April 2016), John H Collins in household of John D Collins, Iowa, United States; citing p. 5, family 40, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,922.
  • "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MD2F-PXJ : 28 August 2017), John Collins in household of J D Collins, Stuart, Adair, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district ED 79, sheet 153D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0342; FHL microfilm 1,254,342. Shows John, age 16, in household of John D. Collins, 60, Elizabeth, 54, Hanible, 23, Laura, 20 and Theadore, 14.
  • "Iowa State Census, 1885," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:H4RX-3MM : 15 November 2014), John H Collins in household of John D Collins, Stuart, Stuart, Adair, Iowa; citing p. 8, 1885, State Historical Society, Des Moines; FHL microfilm 1,021,316. Shows John H. Collins, age 23, single, living on Division Street in Stuart Township, Adair County, Iowa. He is in the household of his father, John D. Collins, 65, a shoemaker born in New Jersey. Also present are his mother, Elizabeth M. Collins, 58, born in Kentucky, and Lana D Collins, 25, Theodore Collins, 20, and Maud Collins, 3. Also listed is Hiram Harter, age 23.
  • "Iowa State Census, 1895," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VT3X-RY8 : 30 June 2016), John H Collins, Adair, Iowa, United States; citing p. 586, 1895, State Historical Society, Des Moines; FHL microfilm 1,021,706.
  • "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M9VY-T3B : accessed 11 September 2017), John Collins, Stuart Township Stuart city Ward 3, Adair, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 17, sheet 2B, family 39, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,415. Shows John, b. Feb 1862, Lana, b. Jan 1867, and Dell, 13, Lila, 11, Charley, 9, Oscar, *, Aleetha, 5, Edna, 3, and Lana, 7 mo.
  • "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/ML1W-R55 : accessed 11 September 2017), John Henry Collins, Fairfield, Buena Vista, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 3, sheet 10A, family 190, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 394; FHL microfilm 1,374,407.Shows John Henry, 47, Lana, 42, Charley, 18, Ocasr, 17, Aletha, 15, Edna, 13 and Lana, 10. John was a farmer, working on his own account.
  • "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MXDZ-6M6 : accessed 11 September 2017), Jno H Collins, Hamburg, Perry, Alabama, United States; citing ED 60, sheet 6B, line 69, family 129, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 37; FHL microfilm 1,820,037. Shows John H. Collins, wife Lena, and Children Dell, 36, Charie, 30, Dorsie, 15 and Ramona, 10.
  • "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/3K74-YT2 : accessed 11 September 2017), John H Collins in household of Dorris Collins, Hamburg, Perry, Alabama, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 4, sheet 12A, line 24, family 271, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 45; FHL microfilm 2,339,780. Shows John H, 68, and Lena E, 64 in the household of their son, Dorsey (census appears to read "Dorris").
Vital Records of Children which name the Parents
Marriages
  • "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XJFB-28N : 8 March 2016), John H. Collins in entry for John M. Lyddon and Lela E. Collins, 1909.
  • "Iowa Marriages, 1809-1992," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XJL8-5Z7 : 3 December 2014), J. H. Collins in entry for Dell C. Collins and Lucinda Isabella Miller, 14 Sep 1911; citing , Buena Vista, Iowa, reference 2:2BD7JJ1; FHL microfilm 1,428,653.
  • "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XJ2H-NG9 : 8 March 2016), John Collins in entry for Harry Weyant and Aletha Collins, 30 Oct 1912, Spencer, Clay, Iowa, United States; citing reference 80, county courthouses, Iowa; FHL microfilm 1,435,879.
  • "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XJ2H-KXV : 8 March 2016), J. H. Collins in entry for Ernest Epp and Edna Collins, 1914.
  • "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XJC6-WWC : 8 March 2016), John Henry Collins in entry for John O. Collins and Lily Luethje, 1915.
  • "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QJDS-9M1P : 8 March 2016), John Henry Collins in entry for Arthur L Tokeim and Lina Collins, 08 Jan 1918, Humboldt, Iowa, United States; citing reference , county courthouses, Iowa; FHL microfilm 1,401,937.
  • "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QJD9-1531 : 8 March 2016), J H Collins in entry for Charles L Collins and Adele Violet Johnson, 31 Mar 1918, Humboldt, Iowa, United States; citing reference , county courthouses, Iowa; FHL microfilm 1,401,937.
  • "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XJ2D-SXV : 8 March 2016), John Collins in entry for Kenneth Williams and Jennie A. Collins, 1921.
Births
  • "Iowa, County Births, 1880-1935," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KHRB-ZXF : 20 May 2016), John Collins in entry for (Odell Chauncy) Collins, 06 Oct 1886; citing Stuart, Adair, Iowa, United States; county district courts, Iowa; FHL microfilm 1,787,717
  • "Iowa Births and Christenings, 1830-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XVLG-QVZ : 3 December 2014), J. H. Collins in entry for Lela Etta Collins, ; citing Adair Co , Iowa; FHL microfilm 1,034,814.
  • "Iowa, County Births, 1880-1935," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KHTY-FSS : 20 May 2016), J. H. Collins in entry for John Oscar Collins, 11 Aug 1892; citing Stuart, Adair, Iowa, United States; county district courts, Iowa; FHL microfilm 1,034,814.
  • "Iowa, County Births, 1880-1935," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XVDW-T5W : 20 May 2016), J. H. Collins in entry for Edna Lillian Collins, 18 Jan 1897; citing Stuart, Adair, Iowa, United States; county district courts, Iowa; FHL microfilm 1,034,815.
  • "Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, 1850-1939," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q24X-72TQ : accessed 22 January 2017), John Henry Collins in entry for Frank Dorsey Collins, 05 Jul 1904; citing Stuart, Adair, Iowa, United States, State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines; FHL microfilm .
  • "Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, 1850-1939," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q24X-H4V9 : accessed 22 January 2017), John Henry Collins in entry for Celia Ramona Collins, 07 Feb 1907; citing Redfield, Dallas, Iowa, United States, State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines; FHL microfilm
  • "Iowa, County Births, 1880-1935," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XVXL-175 : 20 May 2016), John Henry Collins in entry for Henry Collins, 22 Sep 1909; citing Fairfield Township, Buena Vista, Iowa, United States; county district courts, Iowa; FHL microfilm 1,428,655.
Deaths
  • "Iowa, County Death Records, 1880-1992," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QVJP-685R : 29 October 2015), J H Collins in entry for Henry Collins, 23 Jan 1912; citing Death, Penn, Guthrie, Iowa, United States, page 8, offices of county clerk from various counties; FHL microfilm 1,035,095.
  • "Iowa, County Death Records, 1880-1992," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QVMN-FFYK : 29 October 2015), John Collins in entry for Lella M Lyddon, 23 Mar 1915; citing Death, Penn, Madison, Iowa, United States, page 120, offices of county clerk from various counties; FHL microfilm 1,065,289.
  • "Iowa, Death Records, 1921-1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q248-93M4 : accessed 22 January 2017), John Collins in entry for (Mrs.) Art Tokheim, 15 Aug 1921; citing Iowa, United States, State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines; FHL microfilm. NOTE: This is Lena Collins, b. 1899.
  • "Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JXF2-FQ3 : 27 November 2014), John Collins in entry for Frank D. Collins, 28 Sep 1963; citing reference 21009, Department of Health, Montgomery; FHL microfilm 1,909,057.




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