Wife of Henry Collins∼PARENTS: John Frazer & Mary Elizabeth Fisher.
At the time of her birth, Greenbrier was in the State of Virginia. At the beginning of the Civil War, the northwest part of Virginia seceded & became West Virginia.
Caroline came to Illinois in 1834 with her parents, John and Margaret Frazer; they located in what is now Will County.
When she was only fourteen years old she lost her mother and being the next eldest of eight children, her father John naturally turned to his older daughters for help and comfort in helping care for their younger siblings.
Her father, John Fraser, married Phoebe Shaw Barden Beckwith ca 1847 in Illinois.
1850 U.S. Census for Wilmington, Will Co., Ill:
John Frazier M 50 Virginia
Phebe Frazier F 38 Mass.
George W Frazier M 19 Virginia
Wm T Frazier M 17 Virginia
Ann Frazier F 15 Illinois
Francis Frazier M 13 Illinois
John Frazier M 9 Illinois
Sophronia Frazier F 2 Illinois
Harriet A Beckweth F 11 Illinois
Gay Beckweth M 10 Illinois
Hannah Beckweth F 6 Illinois
Octavius Cowat M 20 Canada
John & George are farmers. John's real property is valued at $3,500. Phoebe's real estate is valued at $3,000. Harriet & Guy Beckwith are Phoebe's children from a previous marriage.
In 1860, the family (parents & siblings) were living in the Town of Wesley, Will Co., Illinois (Fam #1337) (12 June)(P.O. Wilmington):
John Frazer M 60 Virginia
Phebe Frazer F 40 Mass
Ann Frazer F 24 Ills
John Frazer M 19 Ills
Guy Beckwith M 19 Ills
Hannah Beckwith F 16 Ills
Sophronia Frazier F 11 Ills
Charles Frazier M 8 Ills
Henry Day M 20 Conn.
John was a farmer. Henry Day was a farm helper.
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Caroline Susan Frazer m. Joseph Edgerly Jewett 17 August 1847, Will Co., Illinois. Joseph was a Master Mariner according to one record. The same record indicated he was b. June 17, 1824 in New Market, Rockingham Co., New Hampshire. His parents were Samuel Jewett & Sophronia Huckins.
1850 U.S. Census for Bourbonais, Will Co., Illinois:
Jefferson Vining M 28 New York
Elizabeth Vining F 22 Virginia
Clara M Vining F 4 mos Illinois
Daniel Doeg M 20 Ohio
Joseph Bashaw M 21 Canada
John Bashaw M 20 Canada
Caroline Jewet F 20 Virginia
Joseph Jewet M 26 Maine
Charles Jewet M 2 Illinois
Caroline, her husband Joseph & child Charles Jewett reside with her sister Elizabeth & her family. Jefferson is a farmer. Joseph Jewett is a carpenter.
Caroline & Joseph Jewett must have divorced as he's found in the records as passing away in 1865 in Whatcom Co., Washington.
Caroline Susan Frazer Jewett m. Henry Collins 13 April 1858, Kankakee, Illinois. He had previously been married to Lucinda Wheeler who died 18 Dec. 1856. She'd been born in Mointeau Co., MO in 1819.
1860 U.S. Census for Cedar Township, Callaway Co., Missouri:
Henry Collins M 45 New York
Caroline S Collins F 30 Virginia
Henry A Collins M 14 New York
Lucy W Collins F 10 Michigan
John O Collins M 7 Illinois
Charles P Collins M 5 Illinois
Ann E Collins F 1 Missouri
This is now a blended family. Ann is the child of Caroline & Henry; the other children are Henry's with wife Lucinda. Don't know where Caroline's son Charles Jewett is at this time. If still living, he'd be 12 yrs old. Henry is a teamster.
Caroline S. Frazer Jewett Collins married Francis Decker 12 Nov 1868, Kankakee Co., Illinois. She was a widow at the time of the marriage.
Notes:
Henry Collins, b. 14 July 1815, Brookfield, Madison Co., NY; d. 9 Oct. 1864, High Point, Mointeau Co. MO.
His father was John Collins, b. 18 April 1771 in Hopkinton, Washington Co., RI; d. Onondaga Co., NY; burial: Unadilla Forks, Onondaga, NY.
John married Lucy Burdick Dec. 1796 in Brookfield, Madison Co., NY. They had 11 children.
Lucy Burdick, b. 1 Dec. 1779 in Stonington, New London Co., CT; d. 20 Aug. 1833 in Brookfield, Madison Co., NY.
Henry Collins & Caroline Frazer Jewett Collins children:
Anna Eliza Collins, b. 1859, Jefferson City, Cole Co., Missouri; m. George Sharp; d. ? They had 11 children.
Mary Jane Collins, b. 11 July 1861, Jefferson City, Cole Co., MO; m. William Jesse Phillips; d. 11 June 1952. They had 4 children.
William Sherman Collins, b. 24 Mar. 1865, Jefferson City, Cole Co. MO is show in some records, but all census records show Illinois. Believe his mother was pregnant with him when her husband Henry Collins died. She probably returned to family in Illinois for his birth; m. Sarepta Diadema Phillips; d. 12 Mar. 1951, Long Beach, Los Angeles Co., CA. They had 3 children. Sarepta d. Jan. 5, 1945. They are both buried in this cem.
At the time of her birth, Greenbrier was in the State of Virginia. At the beginning of the Civil War, the northwest part of Virginia seceded & became West Virginia.
Caroline came to Illinois in 1834 with her parents, John and Margaret Frazer; they located in what is now Will County.
When she was only fourteen years old she lost her mother and being the next eldest of eight children, her father John naturally turned to his older daughters for help and comfort in helping care for their younger siblings.
Her father, John Fraser, married Phoebe Shaw Barden Beckwith ca 1847 in Illinois.
1850 U.S. Census for Wilmington, Will Co., Ill:
John Frazier M 50 Virginia
Phebe Frazier F 38 Mass.
George W Frazier M 19 Virginia
Wm T Frazier M 17 Virginia
Ann Frazier F 15 Illinois
Francis Frazier M 13 Illinois
John Frazier M 9 Illinois
Sophronia Frazier F 2 Illinois
Harriet A Beckweth F 11 Illinois
Gay Beckweth M 10 Illinois
Hannah Beckweth F 6 Illinois
Octavius Cowat M 20 Canada
John & George are farmers. John's real property is valued at $3,500. Phoebe's real estate is valued at $3,000. Harriet & Guy Beckwith are Phoebe's children from a previous marriage.
In 1860, the family (parents & siblings) were living in the Town of Wesley, Will Co., Illinois (Fam #1337) (12 June)(P.O. Wilmington):
John Frazer M 60 Virginia
Phebe Frazer F 40 Mass
Ann Frazer F 24 Ills
John Frazer M 19 Ills
Guy Beckwith M 19 Ills
Hannah Beckwith F 16 Ills
Sophronia Frazier F 11 Ills
Charles Frazier M 8 Ills
Henry Day M 20 Conn.
John was a farmer. Henry Day was a farm helper.
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Caroline Susan Frazer m. Joseph Edgerly Jewett 17 August 1847, Will Co., Illinois. Joseph was a Master Mariner according to one record. The same record indicated he was b. June 17, 1824 in New Market, Rockingham Co., New Hampshire. His parents were Samuel Jewett & Sophronia Huckins.
1850 U.S. Census for Bourbonais, Will Co., Illinois:
Jefferson Vining M 28 New York
Elizabeth Vining F 22 Virginia
Clara M Vining F 4 mos Illinois
Daniel Doeg M 20 Ohio
Joseph Bashaw M 21 Canada
John Bashaw M 20 Canada
Caroline Jewet F 20 Virginia
Joseph Jewet M 26 Maine
Charles Jewet M 2 Illinois
Caroline, her husband Joseph & child Charles Jewett reside with her sister Elizabeth & her family. Jefferson is a farmer. Joseph Jewett is a carpenter.
Caroline & Joseph Jewett must have divorced as he's found in the records as passing away in 1865 in Whatcom Co., Washington.
Caroline Susan Frazer Jewett m. Henry Collins 13 April 1858, Kankakee, Illinois. He had previously been married to Lucinda Wheeler who died 18 Dec. 1856. She'd been born in Mointeau Co., MO in 1819.
1860 U.S. Census for Cedar Township, Callaway Co., Missouri:
Henry Collins M 45 New York
Caroline S Collins F 30 Virginia
Henry A Collins M 14 New York
Lucy W Collins F 10 Michigan
John O Collins M 7 Illinois
Charles P Collins M 5 Illinois
Ann E Collins F 1 Missouri
This is now a blended family. Ann is the child of Caroline & Henry; the other children are Henry's with wife Lucinda. Don't know where Caroline's son Charles Jewett is at this time. If still living, he'd be 12 yrs old. Henry is a teamster.
Caroline S. Frazer Jewett Collins married Francis Decker 12 Nov 1868, Kankakee Co., Illinois. She was a widow at the time of the marriage.
Notes:
Henry Collins, b. 14 July 1815, Brookfield, Madison Co., NY; d. 9 Oct. 1864, High Point, Mointeau Co. MO.
His father was John Collins, b. 18 April 1771 in Hopkinton, Washington Co., RI; d. Onondaga Co., NY; burial: Unadilla Forks, Onondaga, NY.
John married Lucy Burdick Dec. 1796 in Brookfield, Madison Co., NY. They had 11 children.
Lucy Burdick, b. 1 Dec. 1779 in Stonington, New London Co., CT; d. 20 Aug. 1833 in Brookfield, Madison Co., NY.
Henry Collins & Caroline Frazer Jewett Collins children:
Anna Eliza Collins, b. 1859, Jefferson City, Cole Co., Missouri; m. George Sharp; d. ? They had 11 children.
Mary Jane Collins, b. 11 July 1861, Jefferson City, Cole Co., MO; m. William Jesse Phillips; d. 11 June 1952. They had 4 children.
William Sherman Collins, b. 24 Mar. 1865, Jefferson City, Cole Co. MO is show in some records, but all census records show Illinois. Believe his mother was pregnant with him when her husband Henry Collins died. She probably returned to family in Illinois for his birth; m. Sarepta Diadema Phillips; d. 12 Mar. 1951, Long Beach, Los Angeles Co., CA. They had 3 children. Sarepta d. Jan. 5, 1945. They are both buried in this cem.
Wife of Henry Collins∼PARENTS: John Frazer & Mary Elizabeth Fisher.
At the time of her birth, Greenbrier was in the State of Virginia. At the beginning of the Civil War, the northwest part of Virginia seceded & became West Virginia.
Caroline came to Illinois in 1834 with her parents, John and Margaret Frazer; they located in what is now Will County.
When she was only fourteen years old she lost her mother and being the next eldest of eight children, her father John naturally turned to his older daughters for help and comfort in helping care for their younger siblings.
Her father, John Fraser, married Phoebe Shaw Barden Beckwith ca 1847 in Illinois.
1850 U.S. Census for Wilmington, Will Co., Ill:
John Frazier M 50 Virginia
Phebe Frazier F 38 Mass.
George W Frazier M 19 Virginia
Wm T Frazier M 17 Virginia
Ann Frazier F 15 Illinois
Francis Frazier M 13 Illinois
John Frazier M 9 Illinois
Sophronia Frazier F 2 Illinois
Harriet A Beckweth F 11 Illinois
Gay Beckweth M 10 Illinois
Hannah Beckweth F 6 Illinois
Octavius Cowat M 20 Canada
John & George are farmers. John's real property is valued at $3,500. Phoebe's real estate is valued at $3,000. Harriet & Guy Beckwith are Phoebe's children from a previous marriage.
In 1860, the family (parents & siblings) were living in the Town of Wesley, Will Co., Illinois (Fam #1337) (12 June)(P.O. Wilmington):
John Frazer M 60 Virginia
Phebe Frazer F 40 Mass
Ann Frazer F 24 Ills
John Frazer M 19 Ills
Guy Beckwith M 19 Ills
Hannah Beckwith F 16 Ills
Sophronia Frazier F 11 Ills
Charles Frazier M 8 Ills
Henry Day M 20 Conn.
John was a farmer. Henry Day was a farm helper.
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Caroline Susan Frazer m. Joseph Edgerly Jewett 17 August 1847, Will Co., Illinois. Joseph was a Master Mariner according to one record. The same record indicated he was b. June 17, 1824 in New Market, Rockingham Co., New Hampshire. His parents were Samuel Jewett & Sophronia Huckins.
1850 U.S. Census for Bourbonais, Will Co., Illinois:
Jefferson Vining M 28 New York
Elizabeth Vining F 22 Virginia
Clara M Vining F 4 mos Illinois
Daniel Doeg M 20 Ohio
Joseph Bashaw M 21 Canada
John Bashaw M 20 Canada
Caroline Jewet F 20 Virginia
Joseph Jewet M 26 Maine
Charles Jewet M 2 Illinois
Caroline, her husband Joseph & child Charles Jewett reside with her sister Elizabeth & her family. Jefferson is a farmer. Joseph Jewett is a carpenter.
Caroline & Joseph Jewett must have divorced as he's found in the records as passing away in 1865 in Whatcom Co., Washington.
Caroline Susan Frazer Jewett m. Henry Collins 13 April 1858, Kankakee, Illinois. He had previously been married to Lucinda Wheeler who died 18 Dec. 1856. She'd been born in Mointeau Co., MO in 1819.
1860 U.S. Census for Cedar Township, Callaway Co., Missouri:
Henry Collins M 45 New York
Caroline S Collins F 30 Virginia
Henry A Collins M 14 New York
Lucy W Collins F 10 Michigan
John O Collins M 7 Illinois
Charles P Collins M 5 Illinois
Ann E Collins F 1 Missouri
This is now a blended family. Ann is the child of Caroline & Henry; the other children are Henry's with wife Lucinda. Don't know where Caroline's son Charles Jewett is at this time. If still living, he'd be 12 yrs old. Henry is a teamster.
Caroline S. Frazer Jewett Collins married Francis Decker 12 Nov 1868, Kankakee Co., Illinois. She was a widow at the time of the marriage.
Notes:
Henry Collins, b. 14 July 1815, Brookfield, Madison Co., NY; d. 9 Oct. 1864, High Point, Mointeau Co. MO.
His father was John Collins, b. 18 April 1771 in Hopkinton, Washington Co., RI; d. Onondaga Co., NY; burial: Unadilla Forks, Onondaga, NY.
John married Lucy Burdick Dec. 1796 in Brookfield, Madison Co., NY. They had 11 children.
Lucy Burdick, b. 1 Dec. 1779 in Stonington, New London Co., CT; d. 20 Aug. 1833 in Brookfield, Madison Co., NY.
Henry Collins & Caroline Frazer Jewett Collins children:
Anna Eliza Collins, b. 1859, Jefferson City, Cole Co., Missouri; m. George Sharp; d. ? They had 11 children.
Mary Jane Collins, b. 11 July 1861, Jefferson City, Cole Co., MO; m. William Jesse Phillips; d. 11 June 1952. They had 4 children.
William Sherman Collins, b. 24 Mar. 1865, Jefferson City, Cole Co. MO is show in some records, but all census records show Illinois. Believe his mother was pregnant with him when her husband Henry Collins died. She probably returned to family in Illinois for his birth; m. Sarepta Diadema Phillips; d. 12 Mar. 1951, Long Beach, Los Angeles Co., CA. They had 3 children. Sarepta d. Jan. 5, 1945. They are both buried in this cem.
At the time of her birth, Greenbrier was in the State of Virginia. At the beginning of the Civil War, the northwest part of Virginia seceded & became West Virginia.
Caroline came to Illinois in 1834 with her parents, John and Margaret Frazer; they located in what is now Will County.
When she was only fourteen years old she lost her mother and being the next eldest of eight children, her father John naturally turned to his older daughters for help and comfort in helping care for their younger siblings.
Her father, John Fraser, married Phoebe Shaw Barden Beckwith ca 1847 in Illinois.
1850 U.S. Census for Wilmington, Will Co., Ill:
John Frazier M 50 Virginia
Phebe Frazier F 38 Mass.
George W Frazier M 19 Virginia
Wm T Frazier M 17 Virginia
Ann Frazier F 15 Illinois
Francis Frazier M 13 Illinois
John Frazier M 9 Illinois
Sophronia Frazier F 2 Illinois
Harriet A Beckweth F 11 Illinois
Gay Beckweth M 10 Illinois
Hannah Beckweth F 6 Illinois
Octavius Cowat M 20 Canada
John & George are farmers. John's real property is valued at $3,500. Phoebe's real estate is valued at $3,000. Harriet & Guy Beckwith are Phoebe's children from a previous marriage.
In 1860, the family (parents & siblings) were living in the Town of Wesley, Will Co., Illinois (Fam #1337) (12 June)(P.O. Wilmington):
John Frazer M 60 Virginia
Phebe Frazer F 40 Mass
Ann Frazer F 24 Ills
John Frazer M 19 Ills
Guy Beckwith M 19 Ills
Hannah Beckwith F 16 Ills
Sophronia Frazier F 11 Ills
Charles Frazier M 8 Ills
Henry Day M 20 Conn.
John was a farmer. Henry Day was a farm helper.
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Caroline Susan Frazer m. Joseph Edgerly Jewett 17 August 1847, Will Co., Illinois. Joseph was a Master Mariner according to one record. The same record indicated he was b. June 17, 1824 in New Market, Rockingham Co., New Hampshire. His parents were Samuel Jewett & Sophronia Huckins.
1850 U.S. Census for Bourbonais, Will Co., Illinois:
Jefferson Vining M 28 New York
Elizabeth Vining F 22 Virginia
Clara M Vining F 4 mos Illinois
Daniel Doeg M 20 Ohio
Joseph Bashaw M 21 Canada
John Bashaw M 20 Canada
Caroline Jewet F 20 Virginia
Joseph Jewet M 26 Maine
Charles Jewet M 2 Illinois
Caroline, her husband Joseph & child Charles Jewett reside with her sister Elizabeth & her family. Jefferson is a farmer. Joseph Jewett is a carpenter.
Caroline & Joseph Jewett must have divorced as he's found in the records as passing away in 1865 in Whatcom Co., Washington.
Caroline Susan Frazer Jewett m. Henry Collins 13 April 1858, Kankakee, Illinois. He had previously been married to Lucinda Wheeler who died 18 Dec. 1856. She'd been born in Mointeau Co., MO in 1819.
1860 U.S. Census for Cedar Township, Callaway Co., Missouri:
Henry Collins M 45 New York
Caroline S Collins F 30 Virginia
Henry A Collins M 14 New York
Lucy W Collins F 10 Michigan
John O Collins M 7 Illinois
Charles P Collins M 5 Illinois
Ann E Collins F 1 Missouri
This is now a blended family. Ann is the child of Caroline & Henry; the other children are Henry's with wife Lucinda. Don't know where Caroline's son Charles Jewett is at this time. If still living, he'd be 12 yrs old. Henry is a teamster.
Caroline S. Frazer Jewett Collins married Francis Decker 12 Nov 1868, Kankakee Co., Illinois. She was a widow at the time of the marriage.
Notes:
Henry Collins, b. 14 July 1815, Brookfield, Madison Co., NY; d. 9 Oct. 1864, High Point, Mointeau Co. MO.
His father was John Collins, b. 18 April 1771 in Hopkinton, Washington Co., RI; d. Onondaga Co., NY; burial: Unadilla Forks, Onondaga, NY.
John married Lucy Burdick Dec. 1796 in Brookfield, Madison Co., NY. They had 11 children.
Lucy Burdick, b. 1 Dec. 1779 in Stonington, New London Co., CT; d. 20 Aug. 1833 in Brookfield, Madison Co., NY.
Henry Collins & Caroline Frazer Jewett Collins children:
Anna Eliza Collins, b. 1859, Jefferson City, Cole Co., Missouri; m. George Sharp; d. ? They had 11 children.
Mary Jane Collins, b. 11 July 1861, Jefferson City, Cole Co., MO; m. William Jesse Phillips; d. 11 June 1952. They had 4 children.
William Sherman Collins, b. 24 Mar. 1865, Jefferson City, Cole Co. MO is show in some records, but all census records show Illinois. Believe his mother was pregnant with him when her husband Henry Collins died. She probably returned to family in Illinois for his birth; m. Sarepta Diadema Phillips; d. 12 Mar. 1951, Long Beach, Los Angeles Co., CA. They had 3 children. Sarepta d. Jan. 5, 1945. They are both buried in this cem.
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