Rev. Humphrey Finbar Collins died in Minnesota, a victim of the Influenza Pandemic in 1919. He was 44 years old when he died. He probably was a member of the Vincentian ("Lazarists") Fathers.
According to an online document called "Past Faculty Who Have Died Since the Golden Jubilee of 1906" by Niagara University, he was born in Bannahow (Baunahow), County Cork, Ireland, November 7, 1875. He entered St. Vincent's Apostolic School, Germantown, September 1895, and took vows January 25, 1902. He was ordained in 1907. He taught philosophy for three years at Niagara starting 1908, then went to the Winona diocese. It states he died in Brownsville, Minn, February 2, 1919. His birth was registered to parents Patrick Collins and Catherine Collins nee Collins.
Thanks to Skibbgirl (Susan J. Barretta) for the information in the second paragraph.
According to an online document called "Past Faculty Who Have Died Since the Golden Jubilee of 1906" by Niagara University, he was born in Bannahow (Baunahow), County Cork, Ireland, November 7, 1875. He entered St. Vincent's Apostolic School, Germantown, September 1895, and took vows January 25, 1902. He was ordained in 1907. He taught philosophy for three years at Niagara starting 1908, then went to the Winona diocese. It states he died in Brownsville, Minn, February 2, 1919. His birth was registered to parents Patrick Collins and Catherine Collins nee Collins.
Thanks to Skibbgirl (Susan J. Barretta) for the information in the second paragraph.
Rev. Humphrey Finbar Collins died in Minnesota, a victim of the Influenza Pandemic in 1919. He was 44 years old when he died. He probably was a member of the Vincentian ("Lazarists") Fathers.
According to an online document called "Past Faculty Who Have Died Since the Golden Jubilee of 1906" by Niagara University, he was born in Bannahow (Baunahow), County Cork, Ireland, November 7, 1875. He entered St. Vincent's Apostolic School, Germantown, September 1895, and took vows January 25, 1902. He was ordained in 1907. He taught philosophy for three years at Niagara starting 1908, then went to the Winona diocese. It states he died in Brownsville, Minn, February 2, 1919. His birth was registered to parents Patrick Collins and Catherine Collins nee Collins.
Thanks to Skibbgirl (Susan J. Barretta) for the information in the second paragraph.
According to an online document called "Past Faculty Who Have Died Since the Golden Jubilee of 1906" by Niagara University, he was born in Bannahow (Baunahow), County Cork, Ireland, November 7, 1875. He entered St. Vincent's Apostolic School, Germantown, September 1895, and took vows January 25, 1902. He was ordained in 1907. He taught philosophy for three years at Niagara starting 1908, then went to the Winona diocese. It states he died in Brownsville, Minn, February 2, 1919. His birth was registered to parents Patrick Collins and Catherine Collins nee Collins.
Thanks to Skibbgirl (Susan J. Barretta) for the information in the second paragraph.
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