Born about in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Thomas Gibson
and Rachel (Dickson) Gibson
Sister of
Eliza (Gibson) Donell, Nancy Gibson, Charles Gibson, James D Gibson, Rachel Gibson, Mary Jane (Gibson) Boyle and Sarah O H (Gibson) Herron
Wife of
William Washington Collins
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Thomas G Collins, Darcus Racheal Collins, William Washington Collins Jr, Sallie N Collins and John Joseph Collins
Died
at about age 77
in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 2 May 2018
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Biography
Margaret was born about 1821. She passed away in 1899.
From History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania:
Sources
- "United States Census, 1850", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M65P-7QQ : Tue Jul 18 00:41:51 UTC 2023), Entry for William W Callings and Margaret B Callings, 1850.
- "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZB6-YHJ : Mon Jul 17 23:11:30 UTC 2023), Entry for W W Collins and M B Collins, 1860.
- Jordan, John W. Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania, Vol. 2 (Lewis Historical Pub. Co., New York, 1915, p. 826-827)
- Cushing, Thomas. History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania (A. Warner & Co., Chicago, 1889, Part 2, p. 749)
- "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MX47-NB8 : 29 May 2021), Margaret Collins in entry for Washington Collins, 1870.
- "United States Census, 1880", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCZ1-31G : Thu Aug 03 01:36:41 UTC 2023), Entry for William W. Collins and Margret B. Collins, 1880.
- "Kentucky Deaths and Burials, 1843-1970", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FW5Q-6JX : 19 February 2021), Margaret B. Collins, 1899.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Margaret by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Margaret:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Margaret by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Margaret:
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~6.25%
Catherine (Collins) Watkins
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Nancy (Diener) Regan
Nancy (Diener) Regan
Gibson-14332 and Gibson-14261 appear to represent the same person because: Clear duplicate
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by Nancy (Diener) Regan
Rejected matches › Margaret (Gibson) Eakin (abt.1815-abt.1875) › Margaret (Gibson) Rennie (1821-1892)
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