Lang, H. O., ed.  "The History of the Willamette Valley, Being A Description 
of the Valley and its Resources, with an account of its Discovery and 
Settlement by White Men, and its Subsequent History; Together with Personal 
Reminiscences of its Early Pioneers."  Portland, OR, Geo. H. Himes, Book and 
Job Printer, 1885.  p. 654.
 
WILLIAM W. COLLINS

      Born in Warren County, Missouri, in 1843 (the son of Smith Collins), and
was taken to Oregon with the emigration of 1846.  Located in Luckiamute Valley,
and is a farmer.  He married Letitia Fuqua, in this State, in 1870.  Children --
Mary J., Laura E., Joseph W., and Ralph L.


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Submitted to the Oregon Bios. Project in June 2008 by Diana Smith. Submitter
has no additional information about the person(s) or family mentioned above.