Josiah Collins, V

Biographical Data

Relatives

• Parents: Josiah Collins, IV (1830-1890) [1] and Sally Rebecca Jones (1833-1892)  [1].
• Paternal grandparents: Josiah Collins, III and Mary Riggs.
• Maternal grandparents: Cadwallader Jones, [Jr.] (1788-1861) [1] and Rebecca Edward Long (1795-1881) [1].
• Siblings:
  • one brother, Cadwallader Jones Collins [1].
  • four sisters, Mary Riggs Collins (1861-1912) [1], Rebecca Allen Collins [1], Lizzie Jones Collins (1871-1900) [1] and Althea Collins [1].
• Uncles: George Pumpelly Collins (1835-1903), Cadwallader [III] Jones (1813-1899) [1] and Pride Jones (b. 1815) [1].
• Aunt: Mary Rebecca Jones (1823-1878) .
• Cousins: Alice Ruffin Collins (1874-1958), George William Kent Collins (1869-1946), Henrietta Page Collins (1870-1955), Mary Arthur Collins (1866-1871), Paul Cameron Collins (1877-1961), Eliza Adam Jones (1839-1911) , Mary Cameron Jones (1843-1924) , Frances Iredell Jones (b. 1837) , Rebecca Edwards Ruffin (b. 1846), Mary Browne Ruffin (b. 1850), Thomas Ruffin, [Jr.] (b. 1852), Susan Brown Ruffin (b. 1852), Cadwallader Jones Ruffin, Sarah Jones Ruffin, Sterling Ruffin, [Jr.] (b. 1857), Allen Jones Ruffin (b. 1857), Sarah Daisy Jones Ruffin, Anna Kirkland Ruffin and Joseph Roulhac Ruffin.

References

1. Mary Claire Engstrom. The Book of Burwell Students: Lives of Educated Women in the Antebellum South. (Hillsborough: Hillsborough Historic Commission, 2007).