I have the following information about Kenneth COLLINS..the name Collins had not rung any bells but I decided to check my database..but I had already deleted the list emails about the particular Collins you were discussing..but perhaps this will help someone. Kenneth Collins mentioned below is my 2nd cousin once removed. Kenneth COLLINS born about 1911 Vinton Co Ohio Married Donna Francis - sorry no marriage date yet Died Jan 24, 1986 (abt) in O'Bleness Memorial Hospital in Athens Ohio He is buried in Alexander Cemetery in Athens Co Ohio Kenneth and Donna had 5 children ( probably still living so I will not post) I will post part of the obit below leaving out the names... SOURCE: Vinton County Newspaper January 24, 1986 Obituary "Kenneth Collins" "Athens- Kenneth W. Collins, 75 of 144 Grosvenor Street, died Saturday afternoon at O'Bleness Memorial Hospital after an extended illness. Born in Vinton County, he was the son of the late William P. and Minnie Martin Collins. He was a graduate of Athens High School, attended Ohio University and retired as a supervisor from the McBee Systems in Athens in 1975 with 40 years of service. He was a former Athens city councilman and has served as a volunteer firefighter for Athens Fire Department for many years. Mr. Collins was a member of the First Christian Church. He was a member and first president ot Hocking Valley Sportsman Club, and a member of the Paramunthia Lodge 25 F & AM. He was formerly licensed by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources to sell and deliver fishing and hunting licences to conservation clubs and sales agents in Athens county. MISSING the paragraph of the survivors...obit is continued below In addition to the parents he was preceded in death by a sister Jesse Collins McClain, an infant grand daughter Christine Collins, and infant great grandson Eric Alan Henderson. Services will be Wednesday at 1 pm at Hughes Funeral Home with the Rev Ken Macklin officiating. Burial will be in Alexander Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home Tuesday from 2 to 4 pm and 7 to 9 pm." ****************************************** Kenneth's parents were William Pearl Collins and Erminnie "Minnie" Martin. They had 3 other children besides Kenneth. Minnie was the daughter of Ellen Castor and David Martin. I do not have the parents of William Pearl Collins though.. If anyone is interested in more details..drop me a line..Always good to share! Have a safe evening Randy Sue McKeever _________________________________________________________________ The new MSN 8: advanced junk mail protection and 2 months FREE* http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail