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Edward Collins

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Edward Collins

Birth
Patangata, Central Hawke's Bay District, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
Death
6 May 1944 (aged 82)
Napier City, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
Burial
Woodville, Tararua District, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand Add to Map
Plot
10, Block 14
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8th of 9 children (2 sons), of Samuel Collins (1815-1877) & his 2nd wife Charlotte Harper (1819-1898) and the only one born in NZ.
His brother Reuben Collins is also buried here.
Edward & Reuben had 7 full sisters
1844 - 1919 Rebecca Collins ( +Dillon)
1846 - 1872 Mary Jane Collins (+Carter/Kaata)
1849 - 1894 Sarah Anne Collins (+Cox)
1851 - 1938 Hannah Collins (+Lloyd)
1853 - 1889 Reuben Collins (+Cook)
1854 - 1930 Charlotte Collins
1857 - 1925 Eliza Lucy Collins (+McLean)
1861 - 1944 Edward Collins (+Priest)

* They also had three older half siblings, whose mother was Samuel's first wife Hannah Dean (1815-1841)
1833 - 1896 William Collins (+Smith, 14 children)
1835 - 1909 James Collins (+Russell)
1839 - Elizabeth Collins

Edward married Martha Priest on 5 May 1884
their known children
1885 - 1965 Edith Martha Collins (+Drager)
1887 - 1916 Lilly Martha Collins (+Hesp)
1890 - 1954 Esmond Seymour Collins (+Parker)
1893 - 1968 Elizabeth Jane 'Eliza' Collins (+Pine)
1895 - 1965 Samuel John Collins (+Main)
1898 - 1970 Daisy Lydia Collins (+Tannahill)
1901 - 1976 Mary Evelyne Collins (+Smillie)
1906 - 1976 Ronald Gordon Collins (+Gray)

Edward died 6 May 1944 in the Napier hospital.
8th of 9 children (2 sons), of Samuel Collins (1815-1877) & his 2nd wife Charlotte Harper (1819-1898) and the only one born in NZ.
His brother Reuben Collins is also buried here.
Edward & Reuben had 7 full sisters
1844 - 1919 Rebecca Collins ( +Dillon)
1846 - 1872 Mary Jane Collins (+Carter/Kaata)
1849 - 1894 Sarah Anne Collins (+Cox)
1851 - 1938 Hannah Collins (+Lloyd)
1853 - 1889 Reuben Collins (+Cook)
1854 - 1930 Charlotte Collins
1857 - 1925 Eliza Lucy Collins (+McLean)
1861 - 1944 Edward Collins (+Priest)

* They also had three older half siblings, whose mother was Samuel's first wife Hannah Dean (1815-1841)
1833 - 1896 William Collins (+Smith, 14 children)
1835 - 1909 James Collins (+Russell)
1839 - Elizabeth Collins

Edward married Martha Priest on 5 May 1884
their known children
1885 - 1965 Edith Martha Collins (+Drager)
1887 - 1916 Lilly Martha Collins (+Hesp)
1890 - 1954 Esmond Seymour Collins (+Parker)
1893 - 1968 Elizabeth Jane 'Eliza' Collins (+Pine)
1895 - 1965 Samuel John Collins (+Main)
1898 - 1970 Daisy Lydia Collins (+Tannahill)
1901 - 1976 Mary Evelyne Collins (+Smillie)
1906 - 1976 Ronald Gordon Collins (+Gray)

Edward died 6 May 1944 in the Napier hospital.

Inscription

In Loving Memory Of
MARTHA COLLINS
Called Home 6th July 1923
Aged 58 Years
Also Of Her Husband
EDWARD COLLINS
Called Home 6th May 1944
Aged 82 Years

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  • Created by: pkg
  • Added: Oct 18, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/43237494/edward-collins: accessed ), memorial page for Edward Collins (20 Dec 1861–6 May 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 43237494, citing Old Gorge Cemetery, Woodville, Tararua District, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand; Maintained by pkg (contributor 46968786).