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Cornelia Jane <I>Holt</I> Collins

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Cornelia Jane Holt Collins

Birth
Missouri, USA
Death
14 Jan 1918 (aged 69)
Ketchum, Craig County, Oklahoma, USA
Burial
Ketchum, Craig County, Oklahoma, USA GPS-Latitude: 36.5237961, Longitude: -95.0170898
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From the January 17, 1918 Skidmore News (Skidmore, Missouri), page 1:
"Mrs. Cornelia Collins.
At two o'clock Monday morning, January 14, at the family home in Ketchum, Oklahoma, Mrs. Cornelia Collins, wife of Ambrose Collins, departed this life and crossed the silent river.

She was born 69 years ago, her father and mother being William R. and Sarah Holt who owned and lived on the farm 4 miles northeast of Skidmore, known as the Collins farm, now owned by Floyd Brown. Until the removal of the family to Oklahoma, about a year ago, she lived continuously at the old homestead and was a most honored member of the community.

Besides her husband she leaves to mourn her loss, a son, W. B. Collins who resides in Ketchum, Oklahoma; two grandchildren, daughters of W. B. Collins; a sister, Mrs. John W. Linville of Skidmore and a brother, B. W. Holt who resides in Thomas, Oklahoma, but is now visiting with relatives in this vicinity.

The funeral and burial service which was held in Ketchum, Tuesday afternoon, January 15, was attended by Joseph Carden and Robert Smith who went from Quitman to show due respect to a departed friend and neighbor."

Daughter of William R. HOLT (b.1818-Orange Co.,NC d.16 May 1896-Nodaway Co., MO) & Sarah WARREN (b.18 Nov 1824-,,NC m.31 Oct 1841 d.Abt 1895-Nodaway Co., ,MO)

Mother of:

1. Sarah E. COLLINS (b.1880-MO d.Aft 1880-MO)Buried with baby boy Collins at Quitman Cemetery, Nodaway Co., MO.
2. Baby COLLINS (b.1882-MO d.MO)
3. William Barton COLLINS (b.1 Apr 1884-Nodaway Co.,MO d.1 Sep 1963-Miami,Ottawa Co.,OK) m. Sylva May SMITH (b.18 Jan 1886-Nodaway Co.,MO m.5 Apr 1905 d.7 Dec 1962-Miami,Ottawa Co.,OK)
        a) Rachel Gertrude COLLINS (b.5 Jul 1907-MO d.Sep 1980-OK)
        b) Mable Cornelia COLLINS (b.5 Jul 1907-MO d.2 Oct 1995-Miami, OK) m. Elaiza E. LAMB (m.4 Nov 1964)
From the January 17, 1918 Skidmore News (Skidmore, Missouri), page 1:
"Mrs. Cornelia Collins.
At two o'clock Monday morning, January 14, at the family home in Ketchum, Oklahoma, Mrs. Cornelia Collins, wife of Ambrose Collins, departed this life and crossed the silent river.

She was born 69 years ago, her father and mother being William R. and Sarah Holt who owned and lived on the farm 4 miles northeast of Skidmore, known as the Collins farm, now owned by Floyd Brown. Until the removal of the family to Oklahoma, about a year ago, she lived continuously at the old homestead and was a most honored member of the community.

Besides her husband she leaves to mourn her loss, a son, W. B. Collins who resides in Ketchum, Oklahoma; two grandchildren, daughters of W. B. Collins; a sister, Mrs. John W. Linville of Skidmore and a brother, B. W. Holt who resides in Thomas, Oklahoma, but is now visiting with relatives in this vicinity.

The funeral and burial service which was held in Ketchum, Tuesday afternoon, January 15, was attended by Joseph Carden and Robert Smith who went from Quitman to show due respect to a departed friend and neighbor."

Daughter of William R. HOLT (b.1818-Orange Co.,NC d.16 May 1896-Nodaway Co., MO) & Sarah WARREN (b.18 Nov 1824-,,NC m.31 Oct 1841 d.Abt 1895-Nodaway Co., ,MO)

Mother of:

1. Sarah E. COLLINS (b.1880-MO d.Aft 1880-MO)Buried with baby boy Collins at Quitman Cemetery, Nodaway Co., MO.
2. Baby COLLINS (b.1882-MO d.MO)
3. William Barton COLLINS (b.1 Apr 1884-Nodaway Co.,MO d.1 Sep 1963-Miami,Ottawa Co.,OK) m. Sylva May SMITH (b.18 Jan 1886-Nodaway Co.,MO m.5 Apr 1905 d.7 Dec 1962-Miami,Ottawa Co.,OK)
        a) Rachel Gertrude COLLINS (b.5 Jul 1907-MO d.Sep 1980-OK)
        b) Mable Cornelia COLLINS (b.5 Jul 1907-MO d.2 Oct 1995-Miami, OK) m. Elaiza E. LAMB (m.4 Nov 1964)


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