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 Warranty Deed for real estate involving Thomas Biggan and his wife Jeanie and one Henry Collings of Adams County, Ohio in the year 1893. Three pages of detailed legalism’s and signatures of all parties involved. I have provided detailed photographs of the deed for your inspection and reading. Henry Collings had a storied career and life in Adams County, Ohio which was summarized in his obituary. I have also provided this obituary for your reading. (The original does not come with this listing)
 
 
8 ½ x 14 inches

 
 
 This deed came from an archive associated with the Collings/Kirker family of Adams Co., Ohio, including: Archive of materials from the Kirker-Collings-Gibson family of Adams Co., Ohio, from just before statehood to the end of the 20th century. Two of the progenitors of this clan are James R. Gibson and his wife, Martha King Gibson.
 
The Gibsons had at least three children, J. King Gibson, Mary King Gibson and Alice Gibson. Marymarried C.E. (Charles Evans) Kirker and they had George Gibson Kirker and Alice Kirker Charles. Alice Gibson married Henry Collings. Their offspring included Henry Davis Collings, George Gibson Collings (1888-1890) and Mary King Collings. George Collingsrican war (brother?) (1800-1862) married Jane Collings. Their offspring included George E. Collings (1839-1882), who married Harriet A. Collings. Their son was Ralph Collings. This archive appears to have been accumulated and come through Mary King Collings, who, it appears never married.
 
Please take a moment to examine my other items from this archive currently listed in my shop. ~Thank you.



ref: Kirker/Collings/Gibson archive