When William Franklin Collins was born on January 30, 1893, in Landisburg, Pennsylvania, his mother, Alice, was 18. He was an Army Veteran, serving in World War I, 5/24/1918 through 6/6/1919. When he enlisted, he had been working as a farm laborer. He married Marian A. Knepp on December 4, 1923. They had six children in 16 years. He worked at a Steel Mill. He died on September 20, 1967, in Milroy, Pennsylvania, at the age of 74, and was buried there. Cause of death was congestive heart failure.
When William Franklin Collins was born on January 30, 1893, in Landisburg, Pennsylvania, his mother, Alice, was 18. He was an Army Veteran, serving in World War I, 5/24/1918 through 6/6/1919. When he enlisted, he had been working as a farm laborer. He married Marian A. Knepp on December 4, 1923. They had six children in 16 years. He worked at a Steel Mill. He died on September 20, 1967, in Milroy, Pennsylvania, at the age of 74, and was buried there. Cause of death was congestive heart failure.
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