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Fountain Riddle Collins (Grant County, Kentucky, farmer)

b. 1824-08-08 d. 1914-08-08

Grant County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Son of Reuben Collins and Mary Riddle Collins. Married to Sarah Elizabeth Webster Collins in Grant County, Kentucky, on January 29, 1851. Father of Arthusa L. Collins, Samuel Collins,.Breckenridge Collins, William Smith Collins, and James P. Collins. Farmer in Grant County in 1860. Farmer in Grant County in 1863.

Details

Sex
Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Grant County, p. 886.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Grant County, Flat Creek, p. 543A.

Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Grant County Marriages, Film #001490815, p. 99.

Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's

Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865), NARA RG 110, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau (Civil War), Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865 (Civil War Union Draft Records), Grant County, KY, December 1863, p. 55, (Accessed via ancestry.com).

Find A Grave, "Fountain Riddle Collins (Aug 8, 1824-Augu 8, 1914)," Memorial #17248405, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17248405 (accessed May 13, 2020).

Vital Statistics Original Death Certificates – Microfilm (1912-1914), KDLA, Roll #7016167, Grant County Deaths, File # 20831.

Citation

Collins, Fountain Riddle. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32208047 (November 12, 2026).

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