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Samuel Wallace Collins

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Samuel Wallace Collins Veteran

Birth
Nicholas County, Kentucky, USA
Death
23 May 1893 (aged 63)
Calistoga, Napa County, California, USA
Burial
Calistoga, Napa County, California, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sec 1, Block W
Memorial ID
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He married on 12 December 1850 in Green County, Illinois and they moved to Oswego in 1860.

During the American Civil War he served in the 15th Kansas Militia Infantry (per "Army of the Border" by Dean A. Enderlin, SUVCW).

He was the founder of Calistoga's Pioneer Cemetery in Napa County, California and was buried there on 25 May 1893.

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Second wife

Mr. and Mrs. Collins (2nd wife) celebrated their fifteenth anniversary, Monday [March 5, 1884] at their home near Calistoga.

S.W. Collins and Miss Mary A. Howe were married in Labette county, Kansas on the afternoon of March 10, 1869. Six years after their marriage they came from the county above mentioned, to California, and located on the place where they now reside.

During their residence in this locality their names have been closely identified with nearly all notable social and public affairs, and by their kindness and generosity as neighbors and citizens, have drawn around them scores of friends.

Independent Calistogan, March 12, 1884
He married on 12 December 1850 in Green County, Illinois and they moved to Oswego in 1860.

During the American Civil War he served in the 15th Kansas Militia Infantry (per "Army of the Border" by Dean A. Enderlin, SUVCW).

He was the founder of Calistoga's Pioneer Cemetery in Napa County, California and was buried there on 25 May 1893.

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Second wife

Mr. and Mrs. Collins (2nd wife) celebrated their fifteenth anniversary, Monday [March 5, 1884] at their home near Calistoga.

S.W. Collins and Miss Mary A. Howe were married in Labette county, Kansas on the afternoon of March 10, 1869. Six years after their marriage they came from the county above mentioned, to California, and located on the place where they now reside.

During their residence in this locality their names have been closely identified with nearly all notable social and public affairs, and by their kindness and generosity as neighbors and citizens, have drawn around them scores of friends.

Independent Calistogan, March 12, 1884


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