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Fuel Albert Collins

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Fuel Albert Collins

Birth
Greene County, Indiana, USA
Death
12 Mar 1912 (aged 78)
Van Wert, Decatur County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Grand River, Decatur County, Iowa, USA
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* Some records show Fuel's year of death as 1912.

Great grandson of William and Lydia Collings.

Grandson of Micajah and Martha (Beasley) Collings.

Son of William and Martha (Burch) Collins. Martha is listed as a widow in 1850's census. Her place of birth is listed as NC. (see below)

Brother of:

1. Locky Collins
2. Infant Collins

half-brother of:

3. William Thomas "Tom" Collins
4. John Collins (twin)
5. Eunice Melissa Collins (twin)

husband of Eliza Jane (Daniel). They married on 09/24/1850, in Greene County, Indiana. Eliza Jane died in 1864. Fuel then married Sarah Jane Anderson, daughter of Ezekiel "Zeka" and Lucinda (McFarland) Anderson, 08/22/1865. Sarah Jane was born 03/1849 in Kentucky, and died in 1931. Fuel's 3rd wife was Hester Ann.

From census records:

1850 census, District 40, Greene Co. IN
Martha Collins, age 42, pob NC,  widow
Fuel Collins, 17, IN
Eliza, 19, KY
Locky (fem) 14, IN

1860 Grand River, Wayne Co. IA
Fuel Collins, 25, IN   (listed as Fred on Ancestry)
E. J., 29, Ind
G. W. 8, Ind
Wm. J. 6, Ind
M. J. 2 IA

1870 Richland Twp., Decatur Co. IA
Fuel Collins, 36, IN 
Sarah J., 22, KY
Mary J., 11, IA
Wm. 16, IN
Martha A., 9, IA
Rufus, 8/12, IA

1880 Richland Twp., Decatur Co. IA
F. Collins, 47, IN, father VA, mother NC
Sarah J., 31, Ken/Tenn/Tenn
Rufus, 11, IA
Eliza E., 8, IA
Emily, 6, IA
Maria E., 4, IA
Minnie B., 2, IA

* Some records show Fuel's year of death as 1912.

Great grandson of William and Lydia Collings.

Grandson of Micajah and Martha (Beasley) Collings.

Son of William and Martha (Burch) Collins. Martha is listed as a widow in 1850's census. Her place of birth is listed as NC. (see below)

Brother of:

1. Locky Collins
2. Infant Collins

half-brother of:

3. William Thomas "Tom" Collins
4. John Collins (twin)
5. Eunice Melissa Collins (twin)

husband of Eliza Jane (Daniel). They married on 09/24/1850, in Greene County, Indiana. Eliza Jane died in 1864. Fuel then married Sarah Jane Anderson, daughter of Ezekiel "Zeka" and Lucinda (McFarland) Anderson, 08/22/1865. Sarah Jane was born 03/1849 in Kentucky, and died in 1931. Fuel's 3rd wife was Hester Ann.

From census records:

1850 census, District 40, Greene Co. IN
Martha Collins, age 42, pob NC,  widow
Fuel Collins, 17, IN
Eliza, 19, KY
Locky (fem) 14, IN

1860 Grand River, Wayne Co. IA
Fuel Collins, 25, IN   (listed as Fred on Ancestry)
E. J., 29, Ind
G. W. 8, Ind
Wm. J. 6, Ind
M. J. 2 IA

1870 Richland Twp., Decatur Co. IA
Fuel Collins, 36, IN 
Sarah J., 22, KY
Mary J., 11, IA
Wm. 16, IN
Martha A., 9, IA
Rufus, 8/12, IA

1880 Richland Twp., Decatur Co. IA
F. Collins, 47, IN, father VA, mother NC
Sarah J., 31, Ken/Tenn/Tenn
Rufus, 11, IA
Eliza E., 8, IA
Emily, 6, IA
Maria E., 4, IA
Minnie B., 2, IA

Bio by: Jason O

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