NameHelen Maria COLLINS157
Birth30 Apr 1866, Albion, Dane Co., Wisconsin
Death24 Nov 1917, Nortonville, Jefferson Co., Kansas
Spouses
Birth13 Feb 1849, Milton, Rock Co., Wisconsin
Death13 Apr 1934, Nortonville, Jefferson Co., Kansas
FatherLeonard WOOLWORTH (1816-1891)
MotherEunice Stillman BABCOCK (1821-1881)
Marriage19 Sep 1885, Albion, Dane Co., Wisconsin
ChildrenBernice A. (1888-1969)
 Beatrice V. (1891-1969)
 Cecil L. (1893-1935)
 Helen L. (1898-1980)
 Eunice I. (1905-1981)
Notes for Helen Maria COLLINS
"The Sabbath Recorder", Vol 83, No 24, p 766, Dec. 10, 1917.
Mrs. Helen M. Woolworth, wife of Charles Woolworth, was born in Albion, Wis., April 30, 1865, and died at 8:15 Sabbath morning, November 24. She was stricken with a hemorrhage of the brain two weeks ago from the affects of which she never fully rallied.
The maiden name of the deceased was Helen M. Collins. She was married in Albion to Mr. Woolworth, September 19, 1885. She joined the Nortonville Seventh Day Baptist Church in the spring of 1900, during the pastorate of Rev. George W. Hills, of which church she remained a faithful member. She leaves to mourn her loss, her stepmother, Mrs. Thomas Collins, of Albion, Wis., her husband, and seven children: Mrs. Florence Kelly, Albion, Wis.; Mrs. Bernice Stephan, Nortonville; Mrs. Beatrice Crouch, Ladysmith, Wis.; Cecil, a member of Battery A. at Fort Sill, Okla.; Helen, Hazel and Eunice, who are at home; a brother, Frank Collins, Walworth, Wis.; also a half sister, Mrs. Grace Glaman, and four half brothers, Frank, Charles, Bert, and Carl Faulkner.
Funeral services were held at the house, at 2 o'clock Monday afternoon, November 26, and burial was made in the Nortonville Cemetery. H. L. P.
Notes for Charles Leonard (Spouse 1)
"The Sabbath Recorder", Vol 116, No 12, p 287, June 11, 1934.
Charles Leonard Woolworth, son of Leonard and Eunice L. Woolworth, was born at Rock River, Wis., February 13, 1849, and died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. A. D. Stephan, in Nortonville, Kan., April 13, 1934.
He was baptized in early life at Rock River, and, it is understood, later joined the Seventh Day Baptist Church there. On September 19, 1885, he married Helen M. Collins, who died in 1917. One sister, Mrs. A. L. Whitford, of Milton, Wis., remains. All seven of his children survive him: Mrs. Florence Kelley of Albion, Wis., Mrs. Bernice Stephan, Mrs. Beatrice Crouch, Mrs. Helen Stephan, and Cecil Woolworth, of Nortonville; and Mrs. Hazel Hawkins and Mrs. Eunice Parks, of Leavenworth, Kan. Eleven of his fourteen grandchildren are living.
Funeral services were conducted from the Seventh Day Baptist church April 16, by Pastor Lester G. Osborn, and interment was in the Nortonville cemetery. L. G. O.

Census: 1880 Orleans, Harlan Co., Nebraska: age 30, painter
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