COLLINS/Heathstock - Harry COLLINS - London (General)

by m p griffiths @, Monday, November 12, 2012, 08:01 (4397 days ago) @ jevans

The Village of Stockland

http://www.stockland.org.uk/

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'Genuki: Stockland with it's adjoining chapelry of Dalwood formed a detached member of Dorsetshire till 1842 when it was added to Devon by Act of Parliament'.

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FOD records

Baptism at Christchurch 18 February 1849

Janes SMITH

parents: Richard (Woodman) & Mary : residence: Hillersland Lodge.


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SMITH - Hillersland

previous thread:

http://www.forum.forest-of-dean.net/index.php?id=38064

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Jane SMITH married John COLLINS - 17 November 1870 - USA

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Public Members Tree: children of John & Jane COLLINS

Lillian J - 1871
Donald Charles - 1873
John Albert - 1875
Fremont Stnaley - 1881
Nathan R - 1885
Mabel M - 1892


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Looking at his Obituary on Ancestry - he worked as a Cabinet-Maker in Warren, Illionois. As the James COLLINS on the census returns was a Wheelwright and son a Carpenter - this would seem to be a skill that would have been passed down the family.

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? (although John not with this couple 1861 census)

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Stockland is in the Axminster District

Freebdm

O/N/D Qtr 1849

COLLINS John

Volume : 10

Page 7:


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1851 Census, Devon, Stockland (few COLLINS in Stockland, and Heathstock area very small)

District 3c

Page 10 of 24

Address: Heathstock

COLLINS

James - 37, Carpenter, born Stockland
Elizabeth - 28
William - 7 (Ancestry has the two boys as POLLINS not COLLINS)
John - 1


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Freebdm

Marriage: Axminster District: J/F/M Qtr 1843

James COLLINS - and there is an Elizabeth HALL with the same reference i.e. Volume 10, Page 1

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1861 Census, Dorset, Wambrook

Carpenter & Shop

COLLINS

James - 47 - Master Wheelwright
Elizabeth - 38
William - 17 - Wheelwright ***
Harry - 6 ***
Ellen - 4
Eliza - 3
Fanny - 1


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1881 Census, Gloucestershire, Westbury on Tryn

20 Cowper Road

Charlotte GILLETT - Widow - 58 - Annuitant, born Glos. Henbury
Harry COLLINS, 26, Carpenter & Joiner, born Devon, Heathstock
Elizabeth COLLINS, 33, born Monmouthshire, Malpas

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1901 Census, London, Kensington
5 Denbigh Terrace

COLLINS

Harry - 46, Joiner Carpenter Political Organiser, Employer born Stockland, Devon *
Elizabeth - 45, born Mon. Malpas
Edith H B COLLINS, Niece - 16, Milliners Apprentice, born Holloway, London

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John COLLINS 'he wrote a book about Socialism'


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1891 Census, London, Kensington Place

COLLINS

Henry - 36, Political Secretary, born Stockland Devon
Elizabeth - 40 - born Malpas, Monmouthshire
Annie (niece) 20 - Servant Cook, born Devon
Edith E (niece) - 6 - born London

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1871

Dorset, Axminster

Sector Road

COLLINS

William - 27, Wheelwright & Carpenter, born Devon, Stockland
Eliza - 26, born Dorset, Nethabury
John W F - 2 - born Sector, Axminster, Dorset
Alice - 6 months, born Sector, Axminster


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