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Maternal grandparents

Posted By: Robert K. Bing
Date: 12 August 2001

Seeking info on ELIZABETH COLLINS, maternal grandmother, born sometime in the 1870s in Darke Cty, one of several children. Was postmistress at Ithaca, early 1900s. Died December 31, 1960, buried at Arcanum, in family plot Also seeking info on WILLAM THOMAS, maternal grandfather, born sometime in the 1870s, Darke County. Was school teacher in Braffettsville, New Madison, Arcanum, Ithaca. First marriage bore two sons: Glenn and Roland. Second marriage (to maternal grandmother) bore two daughters, Ruth (my mother), born Arcanum, January 16, 1900, and Mildred, born in Braffettsville, approximately 1904. He died in 1928?, buried in a church cemetery in Fort Jefferson.

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