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Family [F204]

COLLINS

Parents

John COLLINS [P556] = Jemima PAUL [P557]

Married 19 Jun 1823, St Kea, Cornwall

John

Christened 15 Nov 1793, Gwennap, Cornwall, England
Died 1831, Fernysplatt, Gwennap, Cornwall, England

Jemima

Alias Jemima COLLINS (19 Jun 1823)
Born 1802, Fernysplatt OR St Agnes, Cornwall, England1
Christened 7 Sep 1817, Gwennap, Cornwall, England
Died 1871, Registered in Redruth, Cornwall, England2
From: Gwennap

Children

John [P89] = Elizabeth STACEY [P90] > Family [F35]

Married 17 Nov 1844, St Kea, Cornwall, England3

John

Born 18 Jan 1818, St Kea, Cornwall, England4
Christened 3 Jul 1825, Falmouth circuit, Cornwall, England
Died 16 Apr 1891, Churchtown, Lanivet, Cornwall, England5
Buried 19 Apr 1891, Lanivet, Cornwall, England6
Occupation: Tin Dresser, Tin miner, Copper miner7

This may be John Collins, it is certainly from his wife's album
This may be John Collins, it is certainly from his wife's album

Elizabeth

Alias Betsey
Alias Elizabeth (Betsey) COLLINS (17 Nov 1844)
Born 17 Jun 1819, St Columb Major, Cornwall, England8
Christened 11 Jul 1819, Bodmin Circuit Wesleyan
Died 6 Dec 1898, Lanivet, Cornwall, England
Buried 11 Dec 1898, Lanivet, Cornwall, England9

This is possibly Elizabeth - it is certainly from her album
This is possibly Elizabeth - it is certainly from her album

Bible belonging to Elizabeth Collins nee Stacey
Bible belonging to Elizabeth Collins nee Stacey

Inscriptions inside Elizabeth's bible
Inscriptions inside Elizabeth's bible

Richard [P561]

Born ABT 1829, Cornwall, England10
Christened 27 Mar 1829, Falmouth Circuit Bible Christian
Buried 7 Feb 1847
Occupation: Tin Dresser11

Joseph Paul [P562]

Christened 1830, Cornwall, England
Died 30 Jul 1831

Sources

1 : ; Secondary evidence
1841 census for Carnbrae, Illogan has age 35, Independent, Birthplace Cornwall

2 : ; Secondary evidence
Died during Q2 1871 registered at Redruth (5c178) - Angela Richard's research

2a: "FreeBMD"; Secondary evidence
June Quarter, Redruth District, Aged 71, Volume 5c, Page 178

3 : ; Primary evidence
Marriage certificate - copy obtained; neither signed. Witnessed by William Collins and Richard Skewes; both residing in Baldhu

4 : ; Primary evidence
Age given as 63 on the 1881 census for Church Town, Lanivet, birth place St Kea

4a: ; Primary evidence
1861 census has place of birth as Gwynapp

4b: ; Page RG12/1816; Primary evidence
1891 census for Churchtown, Lanivet has age 73, head, birthplace Kea, supported by sons

4c: ; Secondary evidence
1841 census for Carnbrea, Illogan, Penwith has age 15, Birthplace Cornwall.

5 : "FreeBMD"; Secondary evidence
June quarter 1891, Bodmin district, Aged 93, Volume 5c, Page 65

6 : ; Primary evidence
Gravestone is in Lanivet cemetry, not the church yard.

6a: ; Primary evidence
Gravestone visited

7 : ; Primary evidence
Occupation is given as Copper Miner in 1881 census for Lanivet

7a: ; Secondary evidence
1841 census has occupation Tin Dresser

8 : ; Primary evidence
1881 census for Church Town, Lanivet gives Elizabeths age as 62 and birth place St Columb

8a: ; Primary evidence
1861 Census returns Elizabeth shown as 41 from St Colomb, Cornwall

8b: ; Page RG12/1816; Primary evidence
1891 census for Churchtown, Lanivet has age 72, wife, birthplace St Columb

9 : ; Primary evidence
Copy of Burials register from Lanivet, Page 88, Entry 698
Elizabeth Collins Churchtown Dec. 11th 1898 79 years J M Paul, Rector

10 : ; Secondary evidence
1841 census for Carnbrea, Illogan, Penwith nas age 12, birthplace Cornwall

11 : ; Secondary evidence
1841 census has occupation Tin Dresser

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