Individual Details

John COLLINS

(Abt 1797 - 22 Jun 1870)

Events

BirthAbt 1797Swansea, Glamorganshire
Marriage22 Jun 1841Jeffreston Parish Church, Pembrokeshire - Jane LEIGH
Residence22 Jun 1841Cresselly, Pembrokeshire
Occupation22 Jun 1841servant - Cresselly, Pembrokeshire
Residence (family)1851Grove House, King Street, Laugharne, Carmarthenshire - Jane LEIGH
Occupation1851Lodging House Keeper - Laugharne, Carmarthenshire
Death22 Jun 1870Grove House, King Street, Laugharne, Carmarthenshire
Burial27 Jun 1870Laugharne Parish Church, Carmarthenshire
Probate1 Aug 1870Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire

Families

SpouseJane LEIGH (1812 - 1882)
ChildJohn Leigh COLLINS (1843 - 1847)
ChildHelen Leigh COLLINS (1846 - 1922)
ChildElizabeth Jane COLLINS (1850 - )
ChildWilliam Thomas Leigh COLLINS (1855 - 1918)
FatherJohn COLLINS ( - )

Notes

Marriage

The witnesses were William Stephens and Henry Philips. They were married by the curate John Dawkins Palmour. Both John and Jane signed their names. Jane's father is not recorded and only her mother's name was recorded at her baptism, she was probably illegitimate.

Probate

Probate was granted to his widow Jane. His effects were valued at under £600 (£27,420.00 in 2005).