Thomas Cresap Collins1

#25022, (14 January 1790 - 9 July 1842)

Family 1

Elizabeth Tonlinson b. 1795, d. 1826
Children 1.Benjamin Collins1 (1814 - )
 2.Thomas Collins1 (1815 - )
 3.Mary Ann Collins1 (1817 - )
 4.Lavinia Martha Collins1 (1819 - )
 5.Rachel Amanda Collins1 (1821 - 1824)
 6.Elizabeth Collins1 (1823 - )
 7.Samuel Collins1 (1825 - )

Family 2

Rachel Ryan b. 1807, d. 1874
Children 1.Sarah Amanda Collins1 (1828 - 1828)
 2.Sarah Sibballah Collins+5 (c 1830 - b 1870)
 3.Virginia Clementine Collins1 (1831 - 1889)
 4.Amelia Collins1 (1833 - 1873)
 5.Rachel Amanda Collins1 (1834 - )
 6.John Clark Collins1 (1836 - 1862)
 7.Delia Collins1 (1838 - )
 8.James Ryan Collins1 (1840 - c 1921)
 9.Maria Louisa Collins1 (1842 - )
Birth*14 January 1790He was born on 14 January 1790 at MarylandG.1 
Marriage*27 May 1813He married Elizabeth Tonlinson on 27 May 1813.1 
Marriage*23 February 1827He married Rachel Ryan on 23 February 1827 at Lawrence Co., IllinoisG.1,2 
1840He and Rachel Ryan appeared on the census of 1840 at Lawrence Co., IllinoisG; (male 80-89, father of either Thomas or Rachel.)3 
7 July 1842He left a will on 7 July 1842 at Lawrence Co., IllinoisG.4 
Death*9 July 1842He died on 9 July 1842 at Lawrence Co., IllinoisG, at age 52.1 

Citations

  1. [S2190] John Norman, "Descendants of John Collins" (manuscript, www.hackerscreek.com). pp. 4-5.
  2. [S460] Illinois Marriages, 1790-1860 [database on-line], online Ancestry.com, Thomas C Collins and Rachel Ryan, marr. Lawrence Co. IL 23 Feb 1827.
  3. [S54] 1840 U.S. Federal Census. Tho C (50-59); F (30-39) [Rachel]; M (80-89) [____]; M (20-29) [____], m (<5) [James Ryan]; f (15-19) [____], f (10-15) [Sarah Siballah], 3 f (5-9) [Virginia, Amelia, Rachel], f (<5) [Delia].
  4. [S1614] Illinois Wills and Probate Records, 1772-1999, image viewed online Ancestry.com, Lawrence Co., Will records, Book A, 1821-1856, pp. 100-101, img. 70/737. Last Will of Thomas Crissup [sic] Collins of Lawrence Co. IL, 7 Jul 1842, proved 25 Jul 1842. Names wife Rachel; two youngest sons, John Clark and James; daus. Sarah Sibbillah, Virginia Clementine, Amelia, Rachel Amanda and Delia; and unborn child [Mary Louisa]. Appoints wife Rachel executrix, with aid of Henry H Shepherd and Ebenezer Ryan. Witn. William Seed and James R Ryan.
  5. [S520] VWH.