The Collins family ; genealogical record (in part) of the descendants of John Collins, sr., from 1640 to 1760; a complete record of the descendants of William Collins and Esther Morris, from 1760 to 1897 . terian Church. He owned a large andfertile farm near Liberty, Illinois. He died December 12, >r1h (/elWILLIAM BURRAGE COLLINS. WILLIAM BURRAGE COLLINS. A A riLLIAM HUKRAGK, the sixth son of William Collins and PLsther Morris,married Elizabeth Wilt Hertzog, in Madison County, Illinois, February j6,1S26, Reverend Salmon Giddings officiating as minister at the marriage. He wasassociat
The Collins family ; genealogical record (in part) of the descendants of John Collins, sr., from 1640 to 1760; a complete record of the descendants of William Collins and Esther Morris, from 1760 to 1897 . terian Church. He owned a large andfertile farm near Liberty, Illinois. He died December 12, >r1h (/elWILLIAM BURRAGE COLLINS. WILLIAM BURRAGE COLLINS. A A riLLIAM HUKRAGK, the sixth son of William Collins and PLsther Morris,married Elizabeth Wilt Hertzog, in Madison County, Illinois, February j6,1S26, Reverend Salmon Giddings officiating as minister at the marriage. He wasassociated in business with his brothers until their ilistillery was demolished, whenthe co-partnershii) was dissolved. He bought the larger jjart of tiie real continued to carry on the milling business, the farm, and kept a store of generalmerchandise. I was told b\- my mother that he built the two-story wheel of the ox-mill, anildid much of the millwright work. He had the Yankee versatilit)-, and coidd turnhis hand to skillful and useful work along any line. He was a thorough miller andhis brand of flour found a ready market even in Boston, Massachusetts. Among thecurious instruments which caught my eye as a child, was a tooth-pulling tool withwhich he relieved the trusting but suffering fron
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