Edmund Robert Collins Sr.5, ( Levi Collins.4, Jacob Collins.3, John Collins Jr.2, John Collins Sr.1) born: 6 April 1822, Miami County Ohio, died: 14 April 1877, Decatur, Macon County Illinois, buried: 15 April 1877, North Fork Cemetery, Long Creek, Macon County Illinois, son of: Levi Collins and Elizabeth Snell, married first; 25 October 1844, Shelbyville, Shelby County Indiana, Emily Melvina Hacker, born: 30 March 1824, Virginia, died: 2 May 1856, Sugar Creek, Shelby County Indiana, buried: Sandhill Cemetery, Shelby County Indiana, daughter of: Thomas Sleeth Hacker and Margaret Keith, Children; Frances Sherlotte (Collins) Abel (Mrs. Isaac Edmund Abel), Catherine Olive Parthena "Ollie" (Collins) Cobler (Mrs. Milton Alexander Cobler), Margaret Ann Collins, Sarah Louise (Collins) Day (Mrs. James Monroe Day)

Emily Melvina Hacker.4, (Thomas Sleeth Hacker.3, John Turner Hacker.2, William Hacker.1) born: 30 March 1824, Harrison County Virginia (Now West Virginia), died: 2 May 1856, Sugar Creek, Shelby County Indiana, buried: Sandhill Cemetery, Shelby County Indiana, daughter of; Thomas Sleeth Hacker and Margaret Keith, married: 25 October 1844, Shelbyville, Shelby County Indiana, Edmund Robert Collins Sr, born: 6 April 1822, Miami County Ohio, died: 14 April 1877, Decatur, Macon County Illinois, buried: 15 April 1877, North Fork Cemetery, Decatur, Macon County Illinois, son of; Levi Collins and Elizabeth Snell, Children; Frances Sherlott (Collins) Abel (Mrs. Isaac Edmund Abel), Catherine Olive "Ollie" Parthina (Collins) Cobler (Mrs. Milton Alexander Cobler), Margaret Ann Collins, Sarah Louisa (Collins) Day (Mrs. James William Day).

Edmund, married second; 16 January 1859, Fairland, Shelby County Indiana, Elsiebeth Ann Connor, born: 14 April 1841, Farmland, Randolph County Indiana, died: 10 March 1926 Decatur, Macon County Illinois, buried: 12 March 1926, Greenwood Cemetery, Macon county Illinois, daughter of; Thomas Connor and Hannah Andrews, of Randolph County Indiana, Children; Luman Jones Collins, Edmund Robert Collins Jr., Charles Thomas Collins Sr., Emma Jane Capitola (Collins) Johnson (Mrs.Frank Apollonia "Dooley" Johnson)

Elsiebeth Ann, married second; 14 August 1878, Decatur, Macon County Illinois, Charles Joseph Edwards, born: December 1833, At sea, died: 20 December 1912, Decatur, Macon County Illinois, buried; Greenwood Cemetery, Decatur, Macon County Illinois, son of; Thomas Edwards, Children; Jessie May (Edwards) O'Donnell (Mrs. James Joseph O'Donnell), John Augustus "Jack" Edwards.