Adam Collins was the father of Jesse Collins.
"West Virginia Marriages, 1854-1932," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XR43-VTQ : 10 February 2018), Adam Collins in entry for Jesse Collins and Jane Frail, 04 Nov 1855; citing Braxton County, West Virginia, reference ; FHL microfilm 34,484.
"West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FRNW-R3Z : 11 February 2018), A Collins in entry for Jesse Collins and Malisa Ann Hager, 16 Oct 1879; citing Logan, West Virginia, p 38 ln 61, county clerks, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 571,278.
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