Here are some of the Johnson County Ky marriages I transcribed: Collins Early Johnson Co Marriages 06-09-1848 Jacob Absher m. Rebecca Collins 05-27-1843 George Collins M. Polly Blair 12-20-1851 Wm Collins m. Levicy Ratliff' 01-13-1852 Jefferson Collins m. Matilda Tacket 04-16-1852 Andrew J. Collins m. Amanda Collins 01-31-1853 Elijah Collins m. Nancy J. Ratliff 01-30 1854 Geo. W. Collins M. Lydia Collins 03-25-1848 Samuel Jackson m. Livly Elizabeth Collins 04-10-1847 Samuel W. Porter m. Mary Jane Collins 10-13-1853 James Wells m. Eremetta Collins 07-07-1856 Hiram Collins m. Mary Caudill 10-30-1856 Hiram Collins m. Barbary Auxier 05-20-1857 Allen Collins m. Phebee Ratliff 03-07-1859 Wm W. Collins m Susanah Russel 03-28-1860 Marion Collins m. Louisa Jane Musick 09-26-1860 Spencer W. Collins m. Eliza Gobble 06-03-1858 Pleasant dale m. Matilda Collins 08-18-1856 Abram Musick m. Rachel Collins 02-18-1857 Joseph Turner m. Mary Jane Collins 12-12-1860 James M. Welch m. Elizabeth Collins 01-26-1865 John Boyd m. Elizabeth Collins 11-01-1856 James M. Collins m. Nancy Caroline Sagraves 10-31-1865 Clark W, Collins m. Susan Jane Boyd 06-14-1866 Enoch Collins m. Eliza Collins 01-23-1868 Samuel Jefferson Collins m. Sarah Elizabeth Powers 07-06-1869 Andrew J. Collins m. Elizabeth Hall 07-13-1871 Peter Collins m. Mary Jane Bowen 06-24-1865 James Hager m. Nancy Collins 09-13-1866 Zachariah Lemaster m.Elizabeth Colins 06-24-1869 George Senters m. Martha J, Collins 04-11-1865 Robert Williams m. Elizabeth Collins 01-19-1867 Alen S. Wells m. Angeline/Margaret Colins 10-15-1869 John Collins m. Charlotte Stephens 07-13-1871 Peter M. Collins m. Mary Jane Bowen 02-11-1870 James H. Litten m. Susanah Collins 12-11-1876 W.H. Collins m. Lucinda Conley 02-16-1878 Enoch Collins m. Lucinda Caudill 03-14-1878 Franklin Collins m. Martha Caudill 04-24-1880 Wiley B, Adams m. Samantha Collins 02-20-1879 William Cooper m. Angeline Collins 09-05-1879 Andrew B. Collins m. Nancy A, Collins 02-11-1880 Griffith Collins m. Margaret Milem 03-08 1891 Andrew B. Collins m. George Ann Collins 02-20-1879 Jesse Hamptom m. Clarinda Collins 03-12-1879 William Powers m. Cynthia A. Collins 01-19-1880 James Selvage m. Eliza Collins 12-01-1882 Sanford Collins m. Lyda Davison 05-16-1882 George Bown m. Martha J. Collins 12-23-1881 John M. Colvin m. Sarah C, Collins 08-25-1884 James G. Collins m. Hannanh E.B. Hoge 05-14-1884 Charles m. Collins m. Martha Fitzpatrick 01-19-1883 John P. Hill m. Margaret Collins 11-30-1882 George Perkins m. Nancy Ann Collins 07-28-882 William H, Ratliff m. Luoticia B. Collins 07-10-1883 Allen Ratliff m. Mary R. Collins 10-11-1882 William H.H. Welch m. Angeline Collins Cooper 01-01-1884 W.P Collins m. Alverda Spears 04-01-1885 Samuel J. Collins m. Sarah J. Campbell 09-07-1890 Wm M. Collins m. Hatty J Phillips 08-24-1893 Wm Estep m. Cynthia Collins 01-24-1889 John Adams m. Martha Collins 04-08-1888 Albert Evans m. Sarah F. Collins 06-14-1887 Daniel Spradlin 22 m. Lousia Collins 12-05-1887 William Trusty m. Julia Collins 11-24-1898 Jeff Collins m. Vina Pack 12-25-1899 W.N. Collins m. Alifar Spriggs 03-29-1899 Peter Collins m. Elizabeth Morris 12-29-1899 W.R. Collins m. Margaret Collins 02-18-1892 Winfield Collins m. Della Dale 05-13-1898 Harry Collins m. Della A Evans 07-18-1889 Fox Dale m. Rhoda Collins 03-08-1893 Preston Hall m. Valvette Collins 06-12-1893 Jas. A. Jarvis m. Cynthia Collins 12-14-1893 Wm Lackey m. Delila Collins 11-20-1897 Turner G. Reffitt m. Jane Collins 08-17-1895 John Blanton m. Sarah F, Collins 06-22-1893 Shepherd Collins m. Miranda Dale 09-03-1894 Charley Collins m. Eva Coburn 01-23-1895 Glover Collins m. Christina Hall 09-12-1896 Garland Collins m. Frances Collins 11-30-1895 David Collins m. Mollie Bailey 01-26-1895 John Fairchild m.Pearl Collins 11-18-1896 Harrison Gullett m. Rosa Lee Collins 07-26-1895 Wm H. Ratliff m.Louisa Collins 01-23-1895 Floyd L. Wright m. Manda E, Collins 08-18-1898 John W. Collins m. Elizabeth Lawson 12-06-1900 Pierce Senters m. Hattie Collins 07-28-1898 James Wadkins m, Sarah C. Collins 12-21-1908 Sam Bowens m. Ella Collins 08-20-1904 Winfield Collins m. Mollie Stambaugh 10-06-1900 John Collins m. Lora Salyer June 22,1916 Charley Collins 28 s/o Garfield and Hannah Hoag Collins Anna Hitchcock 45 d/o William Tacket and Sarah Bowen Jan 22, 1906 Charlie Colins 25 s/o Griffin and Margaret Collis Vilett Ratliff 23 d/o Rileyand Julie Ratliff Feb 06, 1901 Birt Collins 19 Minda Evans 19 march 4, 1909 Andrew Collins 18 s/o A. and George Ann Collins Stella Clark 19 d/o J.H. Clark and Lydia ? Aug 21, 1910 Alex Collins 25 s/o V P Collins and Minda Spears Julia Ann Pennington 16 d/o Clabe Pennington and Fanie Bolin Aug 31, 1911 James Collins 28 s/o Nelson Collins and Sarah Smith Minnie Smith 31 d/o Cove Smith and Vise ? Sept 4, 1910 Elzie Collins 23 s/o Alamander Collins and Mary Hobson Mamie Franklin 18 d/o John Franklin and Polly Isaac April 20, 1905 Ed Collins 28 Rachel Ratliff 29 Sept 7, 1907 D. M. Collins 32 s/o Jeff Collins and Sarah Collins Sarah Collins 18, d/o J. M. Collins and Mary Collins Oct 17, 1916 David Collins 36, s/o W. M. Collins and Eliza J. Music Angie Burchfield 15, d/o Jake Burchfield and Cordelia Wells April 2, 1912 Charles Richard Collins 45 s/o Simpson and Elizabeth Collins Sarah Gladys Preston 33 d/o -- Dec 30, 1911 Charls M Collens 26, s/o John Collens and N. G. Sagras Lourinda Salyer 15, d/o Monroe and Alice Salyer March 21, 1919 Charlie Collins 25, s/o Garfield Collins Martha Bolden 18 d/o ?Bolden and Missouri Handley Bolden Oct 7.1913 James M. Collins 24 s/o Enoch Collins and Lucinda Caudill Lydia Bush 25, d/o Charley Bush Oct 22, 1904 Herman Collins 21 Virgie Pack 15 d/o Mary L. Pack March 27, 1905 Henry Collins 21, Nanie Caldwell 16 d/o Mary J Caldwell Sept 20, 1919 Grover Collins 25, s/o James Collins and Mary Wright Tessie Kelly 21, d/o Millard Kelley and Sarah Rice Dec 8, 1915 George Collins 24 s/o W.P. Collins and Alverta Spears Nancy Pennington d/o Clabe Pennington and Fani Boling Feb 06, 1908 C. G. Collins 31, s/o John R. Collins and Jenny Collins Maggie Fairchild 16, d/o Enoch Fairchild and Mandy Baldridge Nov 26, 1910 F. M. Collins 20, s/o V.P. Collins and Verdie Collins Victory Penington d/o Clabe Pennington and Fanny Boling Oct 22, 1913 Robert Collins s/o Jeff Collins and Sarah Campbell Mintie Collins d/o Cordelia Burchfield May 22, 1913 Peter Collins 28, s/o Peter Collins and Rachel Arms Minnie Daniels d/o Mart Daniels and Cinda Dills May 29th, 1915 Norman Collins s/o Jesse Young and Elizabeth Murry Martha Vanhoose d/o Nevil Wheeler Feb 2, 1918 McKinley Collins 20, s/o W N Collins and Rebecca Wells Callie Daniels 19, d/o Josh Daniels and Matilda Preston Nov 4, 1911 Mason Collins 21, s/o Bud Collins and Lydia Davidson Cordia Helton 17, d/o Geo, Helton and Mary Smith Feb 4, 1910 Lewis Collins 22, s/o Enoch Collins and Lucinda Caudill Lula Shehard 22 d/o Brice Shephard Oct 6 1900 John Collins 23 Lora Salyer 17 Dec 19, 1914 Joe Collins s/o John Collins and Mary Slone Nora Honaker 26 d/o C. G. Ramey and Jane Salyers Nov 8, 1913 Willie Collins 22, s/o Charley Collins and Martha Fitch Mollie Spencer 17, d/o Jack Spencer and Mint Ratliff Feb 18, 1910 Willie Collins 19, s/o Charley Collins and Martha Fitch Stella Welch 16, d/o Sherman Welch and Ellen Blanton July 22, 1916 William Collins, 19, s/o T. J. Collins and Josie Pelphrey Mabel Mead 17, d/o John F. Mead and Chris Robinson Dec 15, 1920 Wiley Collins 24, s/o Garland Collins and Frances Blanton Collins Maudie McFadden 18, d/o Barnes McFaddin and Lullie Rice McFaddin Dec 18, 1911 Talmage Collins 23, s/o W.P. Collins and Alverda Spears Bertha Dixon 21 d/o B. Dixon and Mary Jane Hale July 1, 1913 Silas Collins 48, s/o George Collins and Susan Roupe Lou Sites 43, d/o Bob Hite and Rhoda Baldridge Jan 1, 1919 Sanford Collins 18, s/o J, H. Collins and Mary Adams Minnie Qualls d/o Charlie Qualls and Eliza Jane Barney May 29, 1915 Sam Collins 35, s/o Peter Collins and Rachel Arms Stella Blanton 19, d/o Sherman Welch and Ellen Blanton Nov 30, 1911 W. P. Collins 49, s/o W. M. and Eliza Collins Callie Spriggs 18, d/o John Ward and Cyntha Wells Aug 20 1904 Winfield Collins 19 Mollie Stambaugh 15 March 18, 1906 J. H. Daniel 27, s/o Dock Daniel and Lydia Daniel Artie Collins 22, d/o Sanford Collins January 14, 1919 Frank Stanford 25, s/o Geoge Stafford and Mollie Stafford Bertha Collins 19, d/o Bud Collins July 19, 1919 Irvin Caudill 17, s/o Abe Caudell and Louisa Rice Beulah Collins 15, d/o William Collins and Carrie Howard Oct 13, 1917 Perry Farris, 39, s/o Elias Farris and Fanny Powell Junie Collins 27, d/o A, B. Collins and George Ann Collins April 26, 1906 John C. Hill 19 Cynthia Collins 20 Aug 21, 1915 Fred Williams 18 s/o James Williams and Martha Deboard Clara Belle Collins 16, d/o David Collins and Nancy Osborne Oct 12, 1902 George Dove 37 Della Collins 26 Sept 16, 1915 Thomas Phillips 60 s/o Irdell Phillips and Polly Evans Elizabeth Collins 50, d/o Arch Murphy and Susan Ratliff April 8 1919 Thomas D. Patton 21, s/o RA Patton and Carrie Arnett Ethel Collins 20, S/o Manford Collins and Ellen Lemaster Dec 21, 1908 Sam Bowen 21 s/o George Bowen and Martha Jane Collins Ella Collins 18, d/o Jeff Collins and Sarah Campbell Dec 3, 1914 Lafe Ward 30 s/o Steve Ward and Louanna Wells Elva Collins 17, d/o Jeff Collins and Sarah Campbell Jan 20, 1912 Menifee Caudill 25 s/o John Caudill and Lou Adams Emma Collins d/o Allen Collins and Elizabeth March 3, 1910 Leck Conley 29, s/o Abner Conley and Vina Estes Flaura Collins 23, d/o A.B. Collins and George Ann Dec 6, 1910 Pierce Senters 23 Hattei Collins 17, d/o A.B. "Cap" Collins Aug 6, 1915 Willie Ams 21 s/o Jim Arns and Martha Evans Ida Collins 19 d/o Garfield Collins and Hannah Hoage Oct 28, 1911 George W. Mayhew 23 s/o J D Mayhew and May Elma Steward Julia Collins 28, d/o A L Collins July 4, 1912 C M Reardon 34 s/o Adam Reardon and Charlotte Wagner Jocke Collins 16, d/o Ed Collins and Margaret Chapman Feb 7, 1907 Lewis Dale 21 s/o Arthur Dale and Louisa Dale Laura Collins 23 d/o Drip Collins and Margaret Collins Nov 28, 1919 Elbert Fairchild 20 s/o G N Fairchild and Alice Lemaster Leatha Collins 17, Polk Collins and Susie Baldridge June 24, 1912 Nelson Hampton 23 s/o Jessie Hampton and Clarinda Collins Lizzie Collins 23 d/o Charlie Collins Jan 22, 1913 Oliver Holland 20 s/o Oliver Holland and Victoria Hall Lillie Collins 18, d/o Bud and Lyddia Collins Oct 7, 1916 Sherman Wells 21, s/o A.M. Wells and Polly Perry Lillie May Collins d/o Dave Collins and N. R. Osborn April 18, 1917 Boshier Arms 18 s/o W H Stanley and Rachel (Arns) Adams Ratliff Lovetta Collins 28, d/o Sam Collins and Sarah Ousley Aug 9 1915 Elijah B. Arms 23 s/o Jim Arms and Martha Evans Martha Collins 17 d/o Garfield Collins and Hannah Hoage Feb 18, 1917 Ross Conley 19, s/o S C Conley and Sarah Picklesimer May Collins 18, d/o W S Collins and Sarah Baldridge May 20, 1914 Martin Hackworth 24, s/o of Sam Hackworth and Cynthia Conley Malta V. Collins 17, d/o W E Collins and Sarah Baldridge July 22, 1911 Thomas Hackworth 22, s/o Lindsey Hackworth and Jennie Adams Nola Collins 19, d/o George Collins and Corda Leslie Sept 7, 1911 Sherman McCowan 22, s/o Tom McCowan and Elvera Hutchison Manchie Collins 18 d/o A B Collins and Georgiane Collins June 4 1912 D.D. Stevens 31, s/o Moses Stevens and Mary Hill Minnie Collins 16 d/o Winfield Collins and Della Dale *Stepdaughter of George Dove Aug 17, 1909 Lewis Senters 24 s/o John Sensters and Mair Blair Mary Jane Collins 16, d/o Garfield Collins and Hannah Combs May 6, 1914 Lon B. Coleman 20, s/o H. H. Coleman and Eveline Mullins Mary Collins 17, d/o I J Collins and Josie Dec 15, 1905 Wm Green 71, s/o Giles green and Nancy Chandler Nancy C. Colins 53 d/o James Sagraves and Elnedy Veris July 31, 1913 Alonzo May 30, s/o B M May and Alvina May Nancy Collins 23 Sept 9, 1902 Lewis Borders 22, s/o John Borders and Jane Bevins Nancy Collins 21 d/o James M. Collins and Nancy Sagraves April 23, 1920 Jesse Dale 22, s/o Mary Ellen Castle Rosa Collins 20 d/o Jim Collins and Elizabeth Collins Jan 3, 1914 Martin Hill 22 s/o A J Hill and Marandy Hill Rosy Collins 17 J M Collins and Mary Adkins Dec 4, 1919 John Wesley Leslie 21, s/o Allen Leslie and Mary Heyton Shelly Collins 18 d/o Will Collins and Minte Slone Nov 10, 1913 A. J. Blanton 30, s/o John Blanton and Polly Collins Stella Collins 19, d/o Sherman Collins and Ellen Blanton Sept 14, 1913 J. R. Williams 32, s/o N. M. Williams Syntha Collins 34 d/o James Collins and Sarah Sagraves July 19, 1920 Willie Franklin 30 s/o John Franklin and Polly Isaac Vergie Collins 18, d/o Alamander Collins and Mary Seabolt Oct 12, 1902 Charlie Ratliff 22 Virgies Collins 15 Feb 6, 1915 Willie Collins 25, s/o Thomas Williams and Mary Hamilton Virginia Collins 26, d/o Allen Collins and Elizabeth Miller-Griffith Semper Fi, Mary Ann www.womenmarines.org WMA Michigan 2 Motor City Operation Caring Friends Taking care of Deployed Marines www.jocokyroots.com/USMC.htm http://detnews.com/specialreports/2006/michiganians/merritt.htm