Individual Details

Mary COLLINS

(31 December 1800 - 1836)

See RIGG RN p.64-65 1880 and 1900 Census records show that Richard C. Rigg declared that his mother and father were born in Virginia

Events

Birth31 December 1800Virginia
Marriage13 May 1819, Shelby, Kentucky - Dixon JOHNSON
Marriage11 November 1824, Shelby, Kentucky - John RIGG
Death1836Of , Shelby, Kentucky
Marriage-shared23 September 1841(Frances JOHNSON) , Shelby, Kentucky
Alt nameMary Collings JOHNSON
Alt namePolly COLLINGS
DeathKentucky
Notefamily tradition that Collins family is pure Irish

Families

SpouseJohn RIGG (1785 - 1860)
ChildRichard Collins RIGG (1829 - 1912)
ChildLydia Ann RIGG (1831 - )
ChildMary Jane RIGG (1833 - 1865)
SpouseDixon JOHNSON (1798 - 1824)
ChildZebulon JOHNSON (1820 - )
ChildFrances JOHNSON (1822 - )
ChildElizabeth JOHNSON (1823 - 1882)
FatherWilliam C. COLLINS (1766 - 1846)
MotherMary WELLS (1772 - 1838)
SiblingLydia COLLINGS (1792 - 1880)
SiblingJohn COLLINGS (1795 - 1855)
SiblingAbraham COLLINGS (1797 - 1826)
SiblingWilliam COLLINGS (1798 - 1868)
SiblingZebulon J. COLLINGS (1802 - 1890)
SiblingSarah COLLINGS (1804 - 1876)
SiblingElizabeth COLLINGS (1806 - 1861)
SiblingFrances COLLINGS (1809 - 1886)

Notes

Marriage

This date is from the original handwritten record. Other common dates on websites, etc. are 8 Nov 1824; 11 Nov 1834 and others.

Marriage-shared

Wise, James J. and Frances Johnson, dau. of Dixon Johnson, dec'd, (John Rigg, guardian), 23 Sep 1841, B- George Wise, father of James

Death

near old family home in Kentucky

Endnotes

1. Census, 1880, CA, El Dorado Co., Nancy Jane Taylor indicates Virginia as birthplace of mother.

2. Early Kentucky Settlers, 1700s-1800s, p. 722, Shelby Co. Marriages, 1792-1830.

3. Copied by Eula Richardson Hasskarl, 1983, Original handwritten record; 33976 Pt. 1, Bk. 2 Pg. 27.

4. Copied by Eula Richardson Hasskarl, 1983.

5. Early Kentucky Settlers, 1700s-1800s.