10 April -- John Collins is born in Ireland.
February? -- Johanna Ganey is born in Ireland.
Depending on which source you use, her birth year could be 1834, 35, 36, 39, 40, 41, or 42
Johanna Ganey immigrated to the U.S.
[1900 Census says 1856]
[1920 Census says 1854]
John Collins immigrated to the U.S.
[1900 Census]
Johann Ganey becomes a naturalized U.S. citizen.
[1920 Census]
15 November -- John Collins and Johanna Ganey are married by Fr. F.T. Klein at St.
Mary's Catholic Church in Aurora, Indiana.
[St. Mary's records]
[Dearborn County Marriage Licence]
26 April -- Catherine B. "Katie" Collins is born in Indiana. She is
baptised at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Aurora, Indiana.
[St. Mary's records]
4 February -- Margaret "Maggie" Collins is born in Indiana. She is
baptised on 4 March at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Aurora, Indiana.
[St. Mary's records]
10 December -- Rose Ann (Rosa, Rosanna, Louisiana) Collins is born in Indiana.
[St. Mary's records]
3 January -- John F. Collins is born in Indiana. He is baptised on 24 February at
St. Mary's Catholic Church in Aurora, Indiana.
[St. Mary's records]
24 November -- James Edward Collins is born in Indiana.
[St. Mary's records]
20 July -- The Collins family is enumerated in the 9th Census of the U.S.
John Collins, age 43
Johanna, age 30 [birth year 1839 or 1840]
Catherine, age 8
Margaret, age 6
Rosanna, age 4
John, age 2
James, age 7 months, born in November 1869
[1870 Census]
18 September -- Daniel Joseph Collins is born in Indiana.
14 April -- Thomas A. Collins is born in Indiana.
[St. Mary's records]
[Marriage License]
5 June -- The Collins family is enumerated in the 10th Census of the U.S.
John Collins, age 53, Farmer
Johanna, age 45, Keeping house [birth year 1834 or 1835]
Katie, age 18, At home
Maggie, age 16
Louisiana, age 14
John, age 12
James, age 10
Daniel, age 8 [should have only been 7 in June]
Thomas, age 5
[1880 Census]
9 June -- Charles E. Collins is born in Indiana.
[St. Mary's records]
date unknown -- Agnes M. McHugh is born in Ohio.
[Marriage License]
[Calvary Cemetery]
22 April -- Katie Collins dies in Hartford, Indiana. She was just a few days shy
of her 23rd birthday.
[St. Mary's records]
Kathryn (maiden name unknown) is born in Ohio.
27 April -- Maggie Collins and William Davis are married at St. Mary's Catholic Church
in Aurora, Indiana.
[St. Mary's records]
NOTE: The majority of the Census Rolls from the 11th Census of the U.S. were destroyed in a fire.
17 June -- James John (Jasper) Davis is born in Aurora, Indiana.
[WWI Draft Registration Card]
20 January -- Mary E. "Mae" Fink is born in Cincinnati, Ohio.
[Marriage Licence]
26 December -- Frank Stephen Davis is born in Aurora, Indiana.
[WWI Draft Registration Card]
18 August -- Selina G. Malloy is born.
[Gate of Heaven Cemetery records]
7 July -- Maggie (Collins) Davis dies in Addyston, Ohio. She was 31. At
some point between her death and the 1900 Census, her sons go to live with the rest of the
Collins family.
[St. Mary's records]
Williams' Cincinnati Directory
COLLINS
" Daniel J. clk. 416 W. 4th, h. 413 Carlisle Av
" John F. clk. 128 W. 4th, h. 413 Carlisle Av
[City Directories]
date unknown -- Aurelia (maiden name unknown) is born in Ohio.
Williams' Cincinnati Directory
COLLINS
" Daniel J. cashier, 307 W. 3rd, h. 636 Barr
" John F. collector, 128 W. 4th, h. 636 Barr
[City Directories]
Williams' Cincinnati Directory
COLLINS
" Chas. E. store room man, 119 E. 4th, h. 636 Barr
" Daniel, b. k. h. 636 Barr
" Jas. E. trav. representative, 221 Longworth, h. 636 Barr
" John, h. 636 Barr
" John F. b. k. h. 636 Barr
" Thos. mach. h. 636 Barr
[City Directories]
2 and 4 June -- The Collins family is enumerated in the 12th Census of the U.S.
John Collins, born May 1828, age 72, Landlord [contradicts previous documents by 13
months]
Hannah, born Feb 1836, age 64 [contradicts all previous documents, which also contract
each other]
John, born Jan 1868, age 32, Bookkeeper
James, born Nov 1870, age 29, Traveling Man [James was actually born Nov 1869 and is 30,
see 1870 Census]
Daniel, born Sept 1873, age 26, Bookkeeper [contradicts previous documents showing Sept
1872]
Thomas, born Apr 1876, age 24, Machinist [contradicts previous documents showing Apr 1875]
Charles, born June 1880, age 20, Clerk-Bakery
Rose, born Dec 1866, age 3 [probably intended to show age 33; contradicts previous
documents showing Dec 1865]
James Davis, born June 1891, age 8, at school
Frank Davis, born Dec 1892, age 7, at school
[1900 Census]
29 December -- Margaret Mary Tappel is born.
[Marriage License]
Williams' Cincinnati Directory
COLLINS
" & Bruggemann, (John F. C. & Fred. H. B.) art
store, 12 E. 7th
" Chas. E. clk. 127 Shillito Place, h. 636 Barr
" Daniel, b. k. h. 636 Barr
" Jas. E. h. 636 Barr
" John, h. 636 Barr
" John F. (C. & Bruggemann) 12 E. 7th, h. 636 Barr
" Thos. mach. h. 636 Barr
[City Directories]
Williams' Cincinnati Directory
COLLINS
" & Bruggemann Co (The), John F. Collins, pres.; Fred H.
Bruggemann, vice pres.; D.J. Collins, secy. and treas.; art dealers, 703 Race
" Chas. E. clk. 835 W. 6th, h. 807 W. 6th
" D.J. secy. and treas. The Collins & Bruggemann Co. 703
Race; also, asst. b. k. 314 Elm, h. 807 W. 6th
" Jas. E. h. 807 W. 6th
" John, h. 807 W. 6th
" John F. pres The Collins & Bruggemann Co. 703 Race, h.
807 W. 6th
" T.A. grocery, 9 E. 7th, h. 807 W. 6th
[City Directories]
24 April -- John F. Collins and Agnes M. McHugh are married in Hamilton County, Ohio.
[Marriage License]
Williams' Cincinnati Directory
COLLINS
" & Bruggemann Co (The) John F Collins pres C E Collins
v pres D J Collins secy and treas art dealers 703 Race
" C E v pres The Collins & Bruggemann Co 703 Race h 723
W 7th
" D J secy and treas The Collins & Bruggemann Co 703
Race also asst bkpr Rosenthal & Mayer h 723 W 7th
" John h 723 W 7th
" John F pres The Collins & Bruggeman Co 703 Race h 2228
Nelson Av
" T A grocery 9 E 7th h 723 W 7th
[City Directories]
28 June -- John Collins dies in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was 80.
[Death Notice]
[Death Certificate]
Williams' Cincinnati Directory
COLLINS
" & Bruggemann Co (The) John F Collins pres C E Collins
v pres D J Collins secy and treas art dealers 703 Race
" C E v pres The Collins & Bruggemann Co 703 Race h 723
W 7th
" D J secy and treas The Collins & Bruggemann Co 703
Race also asst bkpr Rosenthal & Mayer h 723 W 7th
" Johanna wid John h 723 W 7th
" John F pres The Collins & Bruggeman Co 703 Race h 2228
Nelson Av
" T A grocery 17 E 7th h 723 W 7th
DAVIS
" Jas clk 17 E 7th h 723 W 7th
" Frank clk 703 Race h 723 W 7th
[City Directories]
Williams' Cincinnati Directory
COLLINS
" & Bruggemann Co (The) John F Collins pres C E Collins
v pres D J Collins secy and treas art dealers 703 Race
" C E v pres The Collins & Bruggemann Co 703 Race res
Columbus O
" D J secy and treas The Collins & Bruggemann Co 703
Race also asst bkpr Rosenthal & Mayer h 723 W 7th
" Johanna wid John h 723 W 7th
" John F pres The Collins & Bruggeman Co 703 Race h 2228
Nelson Av
" T A grocery 17 E 7th h 723 W 7th
DAVIS
" Jas J clk 17 E 7th h 723 W 7th
" Frank S clk 703 Race h 723 W 7th
[City Directories]
Williams' Cincinnati Directory
COLLINS
" & Bruggemann Co (The) John F Collins pres C E Collins
v pres D J Collins secy and treas art dealers 148 E 4th
" C E v pres The Collins & Bruggemann Co 148 E 4th res
Columbus O
" D J secy and treas The Collins & Bruggemann Co 148 E
4th also bkpr 8th fl 205 W 4th h 723 W 7th
" Johanna wid John h 723 W 7th
" John F pres The Collins & Bruggeman Co 148 E 4th h
2228 Nelson Av
" T A grocery 17 E 7th h 723 W 7th
DAVIS
" Jas J clk 17 E 7th h 723 W 7th
" Frank S clk 148 E 4th h 723 W 7th
[City Directories]
20 April -- The Collins family is enumerated in the 13th Census of the U.S.
Johanna Collins, age 68 [birth year 1841 or 1842]
Rosa A, age 48
Daniel, age 37
Thomas A, age 34
Jasper J Davis, age 18
Frank S Davis, age 17
plus 1 non-relative
[1910 Census]
April -- The John F. Collins family is enumerated in the 13th Census of the U.S.
John F. Collins, age 40
Agnes, age 28
married for 4 years
John is listed as a Merchant in an art store (presumably The Collins Bruggemann Co.)
[1910 Census]
The Charles E. Collins family is enumerated in the 13th Census of the U.S.
...
[1910 Census]
date unknown -- Charles E. Collins Jr. is born in Ohio (probably Columbus).
date unknown -- Robert John Collins is born in Kentucky.
30 December -- James Edward Collins dies in Memphis, Tennessee.
date unknown -- James Edward Collins is exhumed in Memphis, Tennessee and taken to
Riverview Cemetery in Aurora, Indiana where he had a second funeral and burial.
[newspaper clipping]
date unknown -- Paul R. Collins is born in Indiana (probably Indianapolis).
date unknown -- Frank S. Davis and Aurelia (maiden name unknown) are married.
Williams' Cincinnati Directory
COLLINS
" Daniel J bkpr 8th fl 205 W 4th h 3110 Harvard Av
" Johanna wid John h 3110 Harvard Av
" John F salesman s e c Plum and Charles res St Bernard
" Rose h 3110 Harvard Av
" Thos A real est 309 Prov Bk Bldg h 3110 Harvard Av
DAVIS
" F S ins agt 621 Union Central Bldg res Norwood
" Jas J clk 24 E 6th h 3110 Harvard Av
[City Directories]
?? April/May? -- Frank S. Davis Jr. is born in Ohio.
[1920 & 1930 Census & Frank Sr.'s WWI Draft Registration Card]
5 June -- James John Davis registers for the WWI Draft in Cincinnati, Ohio. Frank
Stephen Davis registers for the WWI Draft in Norwood, Ohio.
[James' Registration Card]
[Frank's Registration Card]
19 September -- James J. Davis is enlisted in the U.S. Army
[WWI Service Record]
Williams' Norwood Directory
Davis Frank S. insurance, res. 3773 Floral Av. (Irene A)
[City Directories]
12 September -- Daniel J. and Thomas A. Collins register for the WWI Draft in
Cincinnati, Ohio. Charles Edward Collins registers for the WWI Draft in
Indianapolis, Indiana.
[Daniel's Registration Card]
[Thomas' Registration Card]
[Charles' Registration Card]
13 September -- James J. Davis is promoted to Sergeant Major.
[WWI Service Record]
1 May -- James J. Davis is honorably discharged from the U.S. Army.
[WWI Service Record]
Williams' Norwood Directory
Davis Frank S. inspector, res. 3773 Floral Av. (Aurelia)
[City Directories]
Williams' Cincinnati Directory
COLLINS
" Daniel J bkpr 7th fl 205 W 4th h 3110 Harvard Av
" John F salesman s e c Plum and Charles res St Bernard
" Rose h 3110 Harvard Av
" Thos A real est 309 Prov Bk Bldg h 3110 Harvard Av
DAVIS
" Frank S with The John Shillito Co res Norwood
" Jas J mach h 3110 Harvard Av
[City Directories]
4 January -- The Collins family is enumerated in the 14th Census of the U.S.
Cincinnati (Ohio, Hamilton County)
Johanna Collins, age 80 [birth year 1839 or 1840]
Rose, age 50
Thomas A, age 43
James J. Davis, age 28
Daniel J. Collins, age 45
[1920 Census]
6 January -- The Charles E. Collins family is enumerated in the 14th Census of the U.S.
Charles E. Collins, age 39, Manager, Auto Sales
Kathryn, age 35
Charles E., age 7 or 8
Robert John, age 6
Paul R., age 3
[1920 Census]
19 January -- The John F. Collins family is enumerated in the 14th Census of the U.S.
Millcreek Township -- St. Bernard City (Ohio, Hamilton County)
John Collins, age 49
Agnes, age 38
[1920 Census]
14 July 1920 -- Johanna (Ganey) Collins dies in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Williams' Cincinnati Directory
COLLINS
" Daniel J bkpr 7th fl 205 W 4th h 3110 Harvard Av
" John F. salesman s e c Plum and Charles h 2831 Stanton Av
" Rose h 3110 Harvard Av
" Thos A real est 309 Prov Bk Bldg h 3110 Harvard Av
[City Directories]
1 January 1923 -- James John Davis, Jr. is born.
[Gate of Heaven Cemetery records]
20/21 September 1924 -- Elizabeth M. "Betty" Davis is born.
[Gate of Heaven Cemetery records]
date unknown -- Peggy M. Davis is born in Ohio.
[1930 Census]
date unknown -- Dolly L. Davis is born in Ohio.
[1930 Census]
16 January -- John F. Collins dies in Cincinnati, Ohio.
[Death Notice]
9 December -- Jean Anne Rueckert is born in Kentucky.
[Gate of Heaven Cemetery records]
[Social Security Death Index]
Williams' Cincinnati Directory
COLLINS
" Mrs Agnes h 2504 Highland Av
" Daniel J bkpr 8th fl 205 W h 4924 Keen Av
" Rose A h 4924 Keen Av
" Thos A h 4924 Keen Av
DAVIS
" Jas J foreman h 1647 Rose Pl
[City Directories]
26 March -- Mary Grace Davis & Jerry J. Davis are born.
[Gate of Heaven Cemetery records]
12 April -- The Collins family is enumerated in the 15th Census of the U.S.
Daniel J. Collins, age 56, bookkeeper (Men's Clothing)
Thomas A., age 54, broker (Real Estate)
Rose, age 64
[1930 Census]
16 April -- The Charles E. Collins family is enumerated in the 15th Census of the U.S.
Charles E. Collins, age 48, married at age 28, Manager, Automobile Co.
Kathryn, age 45
Charles Jr., age 17
Robert J., age 16
Paul R., age 13
[1930 Census]
27 April -- Agnes M. Collins is enumerated in the 15th Census of the U.S.
Agnes M. Collins, age 48, widowed
Mary E. McHugh, age 69, cousin
[1930 Census]
29 April -- The Frank S. Davis family is enumerated in the 15th Census of the U.S.
Frank S. Davis, age 37, Traveling Salesman, veteran of WWI
Aurelia, age 32
Frank Jr., age 12
Peggy M., age 5
Dolly L., age 3
[1930 Census]
Williams' Norwood Directory
Davis Frank S. (Aurelia), traveling salesman, h. 3763 Floral av
[City Directories]
1 March -- Rose Ann Collins dies.
Williams' Norwood Directory
Davis Frank S. (Aurelia), salesman, h. 3763 Floral av
[City Directories]
Williams' Cincinnati Directory
COLLINS
" Agnes wid John F h 2504 Highland Av
" Daniel J bkpr 8th fl 205 W 4th h flat 20, 1672 Herbert Av
" Thos A salesman Prov Sav Bk & Trust Co h flat 20, 1672
Herbert Av
DAVIS
" Jas J foreman h 1647 Rose Pl
[Williams' City Directories]
Williams' Norwood Directory
Davis Frank S. (Aurelia N.), salesman, h. 3763 Floral av
[City Directories]
Williams' Cincinnati Directory
COLLINS
" Agnes wid John F h 2504 Highland Av
" Daniel J bkpr 10th fl 205 W 4th h apt 20, 1672 Herbert Av
" Thos A salesman Prov Sav Bk & Trust Co h apt 20, 1672
Herbert Av
DAVIS
" Jas J foreman h 1647 Rose Pl
[City Directories]
Williams' Cincinnati Directory
DAVIS
" Jas J (Selina G) formn h 1647 Rose Pl
[City Directories]
19 August -- Joseph Kramer, Margaret Mary (Tappel) Kramer's first husband, dies.
[Mass Card]
Williams' Cincinnati Directory
COLLINS
" Agnes Mrs h2504 Highland av
" Danl J clk GTCo h1672 Herbert av apt20
" Thos A real est r1672 Herbert av apt20
DAVIS
" Jas J (Selina G) formn h 1647 Rose pl
[City Directories]
Williams' Cincinnati Directory
COLLINS
" Agnes M (wid John F) h2504 Highland av
" Danl J tailor h1672 Herbert av apt 20
" Thos A r1672 Herbert av apt 20
DAVIS
" Jas J (Selina G) supvr P&G h1647 Rose pl
"Jas J jr student r1647 Rose pl
[City Directories]
Williams' Cincinnati Directory
COLLINS
" Agnes M (wid John F) h2504 Highland
" Danl J ofcwkr h1672 Herbert Av apt 20
" Thos A real estate broker Provident Av Bank & Tr Co
r1672 Herbert Av apt 20
DAVIS
" Betty M receptionist Elmer A Schluester r 1647 Rose pl
[City Directories]
16 February -- Daniel J. Collins and Margaret Mary (Tappel) Kramer are married in
Hamilton County, Ohio
[Marriage License]
19 March -- Joseph Daniel Collins is born at 9:55am at St. Mary's Hospital in
Cincinnati, Ohio (8lbs, 1oz). His godparents are Leonard Ahlers and Helen (Tappel)
Ahlers.
[Birth Certificate]
28 August -- Thomas A. Collins and Mary E. "Mae" Fink are married at St.
Mark's Church in Cincinnati, Ohio.
[Marriage Record]
27 February -- Thomas Collins dies in Cincinnati, Ohio.
[Death Notices]
Williams' Cincinnati Directory
COLLINS
" Agnes M (wid John F) h2504 HIghland av
" Thos A real est Prov Sav Bk & Tr Co r Hotel Alms
DAVIS
" Betty asst Elmer A Schlueter r1647 Rose pl
" Jas J (Selina G) supvr P&G h1647 Rose pl
[City Directories]
(NOTE: Thomas A Collins died in 1946 but he is still listed in the 1947 City Directory.)
Williams' Cincinnati Directory
COLLINS
" Agnes M (wid John F) h 2504 Highland Av
[City Directories]
23 November -- Selina G. (Malloy) Davis dies.
[Gate of Heaven Cemetery records]
19 November -- Daniel J. Collins dies at St. Mary's Hospital in Cincinnati (Hamilton
County), Ohio.
[Death Certificate]
[Mass Card with Death Notice]
22 March -- Margaret Mary (Tappel, Kramer) Collins dies.
[Obituary]
Polk's Indianapolis Directory
COLLINS
" Chas E (Anne) pres Collins Oldsmobile Inc r150 Pennridge
dr
" Robt J (Louise M) columnist Indpls
Star News h1430 N Concord
COLLINS OLDSMOBILE INC, Charles E Collins Pres, Eloise Todd Sec-Treas, New and Used Cars,
Complete Repairs, Including Body Rebuilding and Painting, 2444 W 16th (22) Tel MElrose
5-6500
[City Directories]
Polk's Cincinnati Directory
DAVIS
" JAMES J RETD H1647 ROSE PL
[City Directories]
7? March -- Mary E. "Mae" (Fink) Collins dies.
[Calvary Cemetery Index]
Polk's Indianapolis Directory
COLLINS
" Charles E pres Collins Oldsmobile r7170 N Penn
" Robt J (Louise M) sports editor
Indpls Star-News h3450 Sandy Springs La
" Paul (Hazel) fcty wkr Allisons h2292 N Moreland Av
COLLINS OLDSMOBILE INC, Charles E Collins Pres, New and Used Cars, Complete Repairs,
Including Body Rebuilding and Painting, 4080 Lafayette Rd (46254) Tel 293-5900
[City Directories]
26? August -- Agnes M. (McHugh) Collins dies.
[Calvary Cemetery Index]
Polk's Cincinnati Directory
DAVIS
" James J retd h1647 Rose Pl
[City Directories]
8 January -- James J. Davis dies in Cincinnati, Ohio.
[Social Security Death Index]
[Gate of Heaven Cemetery records]
18 April -- James John Davis, Jr. dies.
[Gate of Heaven Cemetery records]
Polk's Indianapolis Directory
COLLINS
" Charles E & Debra; chairman of bd Collins Oldsmobile
Inc h4029 E 31st St
COLLINS OLDSMOBILE INC, Charles E Collins Chairman Of The Board, Joe E Myers President,
New and Used Cars, Michelin Steel Belted Tires, Complete Repairs, 4080 Lafayette Rd
(46254) Tel 293-5900
[City Directories]
18 August -- Jean Anne (Rueckert) Davis dies.
[Gate of Heaven Cemetery records]
[Social Security Death Index]
25 November -- Elizabeth M. "Betty" Davis dies.
[Gate of Heaven Cemetery records]
12 April -- Jerry J. Davis dies.
[Gate of Heaven Cemetery records]