Ruth Collins

1830 - Aft 1920  (> 91 years)   Has 8 ancestors and 21 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	Ruth Collins
  Birth	Jan 1830	Macon Co, NC
  Gender	Female
  _UID	481DBA7ED58CDA119535000D87575B28213D
  _UID	AA03898DD2DAD4118AC4444553540000D270
  Death	Aft 1920	Swain Co, NC
  Person ID	I55265	Marty and Karla Grant
  Last Modified	10 Nov 2012

  
  

  Father	Eli Collins,   b. 1806/1807, SC d. 1895, Swain Co, NC (Age 88 years)
  Mother	Lydia Waters,   b. 1806/1807, Mecklenburg Co, NC d. 1860/1870, Macon Co, NC (Age 63 years)
  Marriage	Bef 1830	Macon Co, NC
  _UID	12D21164D468834D96D6275C92F560114CE3
  Family ID	F5357	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Darius T Marr,   b. 1810/1811, TN d. 1880/1900, Swain Co, NC (Age 89 years)
  Marriage	1850/1858	Macon Co, NC
  _UID	B2E5F05E14B0F54DBE9718A734DE8926C0BE
  Children	1. Martha T Marr,   b. 1856/1857, Cherokee Co, NC d. Aft 1870, Macon Co, NC (now Swain Co, NC) (Age > 14 years)   2. Eli Brady Marr,   b. 11 Mar 1859, Macon Co, NC d. 14 Jun 1950, Swain Co, NC (Age 91 years)   3. Lemuel Asberry Marr,   b. Dec 1860, Macon Co, NC d. Aft 1920, Swain Co, NC (Age > 61 years)   4. Benjamin F Marr,   b. 15 Nov 1863, Macon Co, NC d. 26 Nov 1932, Swain Co, NC (Age 69 years)   5. James A Marr,   b. 1865/1866, Macon Co, NC (now Swain Co, NC) d. Aft 1880, Swain Co, NC (Age > 15 years)   6. Mary C Marr,   b. Nov 1868/1869, Macon Co, NC (now Swain Co, NC) d. Aft 1920, Swain Co, NC (Age > 52 years)
  Family ID	F18459	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Aug 2026

  
  

• Notes

  !NOTES:Maiden name COLLINS per D/C of son Benjamin; !NOTES:I wasn't able to find a D/C for Ruth, though she was still alive in 1920, so she should have a D/C; !CENSUS:1840 Macon Co, NC pg 153 w/Eli COLLINS age 10-14 (1825/30); !CENSUS:1850 Macon Co., NC Tennessee Valley # 148/151 Eli Collins 43 Miller $150 SC Lydia 43 Mecklinburg Ruth 21 Macon Wm B. 19 Farmer Michael 17 Farmer Margaret 15 James 13 Nancy 9 Welborne 7 John 4; !CENSUS:1860 Macon Co., NC Cowee Dist # 492/504 Diras T. Marr 48 Farmer $0/410 TN Ruth 30 Macon John W. 14 Cherokee Nancy L. 11 Derias F. 8 Martha T. 3 Eli B. 1 Macon; !CENSUS:1870 Macon Co., NC Alarky # 17/17 Darius Marr 57 Farmer $100/0 TN Ruth 40 NC Margarette T. 12 Eli B. 11 Lemuel A. 9 Benjamin F. 6 James A. 4 Mary C. 1; !CENSUS:1880 Swain Co., NC Nantahala # 135/135 Darius T. Marr 67 Farmer TN-SC-SC Ruth 50 wife NC-SC-NC Asberry Lemuel 18 son NC-TN-NC Benj. F. 17 son James A. 15 son Mary C. 12 dau; !CENSUS:1900 Swain Co., NC Nantahala # 165/166 Ruthy Marr head Jan 1830 70 wd 7-6 NC-SC-NC Lemuel A. son Dec 1860 39 S NC-TN-NC Mary C. dau Nov 1874 25 S; !CENSUS:1910 Swain Co., NC Nantahala # 108/108 Ben Marr head 47 S NC-NC-NC Rutha mother 82 wd 7-6 NC-NC-SC Asbary brother 45 S NC-NC-NC Mary sister 34 S; !CENSUS:1920 Swain Co., NC Nantahala # 167/176 Ben Marr head 53 S NC-NC-NC Rutha mother 90 wd Asberry brother 64 S Mary sister 60 S;