Catharine Collins

Catharine Collins[1, 2]

Female 1792 - 1847  (55 years)


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  • Name Catharine Collins 
    Birth 1792  Lack Township, Mifflin, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Death Nov 1847  Franklin Township, Des Moines, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I312684222857  Oswald Genealogy
    Last Modified 15 Jun 2025 

    Father Brice Collins,   b. 1755, Lack Township, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Dec 1817, Colerain Township, Belmont, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years) 
    Relationship unknown 
    Mother Martha,   b. Bef. 1765   d. 28 May 1828, Belmont, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years) 
    Relationship unknown 
    Family ID F2207  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family David Scott, Sr.,   b. 1791, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Aug 1866, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years) 
    Marriage Bef. 27 Sep 1816  Mifflin, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2198  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 15 Jun 2025 

  • Notes 
    • 1789/90 Grandfather died, not listed in
      1789/90 Grandfather died, not listed in will. Wills of Mifflin Co Pennsylvania (1789-1860) Vol 1, Will Book 1 #7. John Collins of Lack Twp, Cumberland Co, w.9/5/89 p 4/6/90. Wife Catherine, son Brice, daughter Margaret, wife of John McCeever, grandaughter Ann Collins, grandchildren John McCeever, Catherine McCeever. Exec. wife Catherine and son Brice. (530 B) 1790 Census Mifflin Co Pa p 151 Brice Collins: 1 m over 16 as head of house, 2 m under 16 and 4 females in house. Living next to Henry, Benjamin, Thomas and Sophia widow of ??? (530) 1800 Census Mifflin Co Pa p 470 Brice Collins: 1 m over 45 (b bef 1755); 3 m 10-16; 4 f under 10, 1 f 16-26 (could be daughter or young bride) (530) 1810 Census Lack Twp, Mifflin Co Pa p 49 Brice Collins: 1 m over 45; 1 m age 26-45; 2f 10-16; 2 f 16-26; 2 f over 45 (must have remarried and may have mother or other relative living with him.) (530) Only other Collins in Mifflin Co is Thomas on p 45 age over 45. 1815 Grandmother dies.Is listed in will. Wills of Mifflin Co, Pa. 1789-1860 p 24 # 272. Catherine Collins of Lack Twp. Mifflin Co, Pennsylvania w. 9/21/1808 p 4/17/1815. son Brice, daughter Margaret McKever, grandsons, John, William, Daniel Collins, granddaughters, Sarah, Mary, Catherine Collins. Exec. grandson Daniel Collins. (530 B) 1818 Belmont Co, Ohio Father dies, land dispute in estate. Executor Samuel Coleman (husband of Brice's daughter, Sarah Collins Coleman) and David Scott. Belmont Co Ohio Before 1830 977.193 D2f (530 A) 1820 Census No Collins in Mifflin Co, Pennsylvania (530) 1842 Logan Co, Ohio Marriage Records Vol 1 p 212 Brice Collins md Hannah Pridemore on May 23, 1842. (530A) (grandson of father Brice?)

      !Initial lead on David's wife is from la
      !Initial lead on David's wife is from land records in both Belmont Co., Ohio, and Des Moines Co., Iowa. She seems to have been gone by 1850 census in Des Moines Co., Iowa. 1840 for same location does show one female 40-50 years old. !SURNAME: From will of her father, Brice COLLINS. Remainder of the COLLINS family information is from this as well. !BIRTH DATE: Estimated by Mr. Raymond Martin Bell.

      !named in father's will, Brice Collins
      !named in father's will, Brice Collins

  • Sources 
    1. [S1173462465] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch FamilyTree.

    2. [S1173462852] FamilySearch.org, Ohio, Probate Records, 1789-1996, "Ohio, Probate Records, 1789-1996," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L9M2-XQCL?cc=1992421&wc=S24C-2NY%3A266279801%2C268217501 : 1 July 2014), Belmont > Wills 1817-1827 vol B-C > image 19 of 586; count.