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.
 
SMITH COLLINS

     Born in Virginia in 1804; came to Oregon and settled in the Luckiamute
Valley, Polk County, where he still lives.  He is a farmer.  He married Emily
Wyatt, in Missouri, in 1836.  Children -- Elizabeth T., James L., Frank M.,
Eliza M., Douglass W., William W., George W., David C., Alexander H., Emily A.,
Samuel A., and Mary.


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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.