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• Name: Rachel (COLLINS)
• Sex: F
• Birth: Before 1755 ^b
• Death: Abt Apr 1838 in North Shenango Twp, Crawford Co, Pennsylvania ^d


Parents:

Family:
Marriage:

• Henry COLLINS .^m1
  
• Henry COLLINS Death: Abt Oct 1793 in Derry Twp, Mifflin Co, Pennsylvania

Children:

1. Anne COLLINS Death: Abt 1815
2. Aaron COLLINS Death: Before 1798
3. Moses COLLINS Birth: Abt 1756 in Derry Twp, Mifflin Co, Pennsylvania Death: Abt Feb 1798 in Bullskin Twp, Fayette Co, Pennsylvania
4. Mary COLLINS Birth: Abt 1760 in Derry Twp, Mifflin Co, Pennsylvania Death: 13 Jun 1848 in Derry Twp, Mifflin Co, Pennsylvania
5. Henry COLLINS Birth: Abt 1771 Death: 1805
6. Rachel COLLINS Birth: Abt 1773
7. Isaac Wright COLLINS Birth: Abt 1774 in Derry Twp, Mifflin Co, Pennsylvania Death: 27 Sep 1846 in North Shenango Twp, Crawford Co, Pennsylvania
8. Elijah COLLINS Birth: 4 May 1780 in Derry Twp, Mifflin Co, Pennsylvania Death: 8 May 1860 in North Shenango Twp, Crawford Co, Pennsylvania
9. Elizabeth COLLINS Birth: 19 Sep 1784 in Derry Twp, Mifflin Co, Pennsylvania Death: 2 Dec 1873 in North Shenango Twp, Crawford Co, Pennsylvania

Bibliography

Sources for birth and parent Information

date:

before 1755 [Ref: CollinsD COLLINS p52]

Sources for death Information

date:

will pro 14 Apr 1838 [Ref: CollinsD COLLINS p55, CrawfordCoPA Will A-281],

place:

[Ref: CollinsD COLLINS p55, CrawfordCoPA Will A-281]

Sources with Information about marriage to Henry COLLINS

names:

Henry COLLINS & Rachel ___ [Ref: CollinsD COLLINS p51, CollinsD COLLINS p56, CollinsD COLLINS p58],

child:

[Ref: CollinsD COLLINS p51, CollinsD COLLINS p56, CollinsD COLLINS p58]

Research Notes:
will dated 9 Apr 1832, pro 14 Apr 1838, mentions granddaughters Abby Price and Margaret Price, grandson Jacob Stinson Price, all minors at the time of writing [Ref: CollinsD COLLINS p55, CrawfordCoPA Will A-281]

----- Will of Rachel Collins
Registered 14 Apr 1838, George LeFerre, Reg.
In the name of God Amen. I Rachel Collins of North Shenango County of Crawford and state of Pennsylvania being sick and weak of body but of sound mind and memory and understanding (praised be God for it) and considering the certainty of death and the uncertainty of time and to the end I may be better prepared to leave this world whenever it shall please God to call me hence I therefore make and declare this my last will and testament in manner following, that is to say, first and principally I commend my soul into the hands of Almighty God my creator hoping for free pardon and remission of all my sins and to enjoy everlasting peace in the heavenly kingdom through Jesus Christ my savior, my body I submit to the earth at the discretion of my executors hereafter named
and as to my property after my debts and funeral expences is paid I will and bequest unto my grand daughter Abby Price the following property, viz, one beaun(?) and one five gallon pot and one small spinning wheel and one shovel and bed and bedding,
and as to my grand daughter Margaret Price I give and bequest unto her one feather bed and bedding one new blue coverlet, to five puter plates and one puter platter, one two gallon pot and bake iron
and to my grand son Jacob Stinson Price I will and bequest the following property that is to say one eighteen gallon kit one cow and two heifers and four hogs. N.B. the six sheep is to be divided equally between my abovementioned grand daughters by my executors and what money I have coming to me at J.P. Davis, Esq, Meadville, and the share of money due me in Mifflin County, Pa, and whatever my share of the land that is sold in Fayette County is I want of all these sums of money two thirds to bequest to Jacob Stinson Price, and the other third to be divided equally between the above mentioned grand daughters,
and the money in the lawyers hands to be divided as above mentioned and whatever is my share of the land Elijah Collins lives on I want two thirds of the land to go to Jacob Stinson Price and the other third to be divided between Abbey and Margaret Price, my grand daughters as above mentioned.
I also bequest to Abbey Price, as above mentioned one falling leaf table and to Margaret Price my other grand daughter one looking glass and one trammel, my papers at esq Cones State of Ohio I wish my executors to look to the executors whome I now name are Peter Free and Elijah Collins whose duty it shall be to keep the above mentioned property in their hands until the above mentioned children shall come of age.
In witness thereof I have hereunto set my hand this ninth day of April A.D. eighteen hundred and thirty two. Rachel Collins.
Witness Present: Andrew Downey, Estal Yetman, Wm Gaugh.
Crawford County SS
Andrew Downey and Wm Gaugh whose names are subscribed to the within writing as witnesses, being duly sworn, depose and say that they saw Rachel Collins sign the same by her mark, that she acknowledged the same to be her last will and testament and at her request signed as witnesses, and at that time the said Rachel was of sound and disposing mind and memory. Andrew Downey, Wm Gaugh.
Sworn and subscribed the 17 th April 1832 before me. [Ref: CollinsD COLLINS p55, CrawfordCoPA Will A-281]



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