His death certificate records James Collins, age 78, born 1868 in Kentucky, died 5 Dec 1945 in Owingsville, Bath Co., Ky, married, husband of Ellen Parker Collins, farmer, father Pud Collins, mother’s maiden name Julia Donaldson, both born in Ky, cause of death carcinoma of stomach, informant Tom Purvis, Owingsville, Ky, burial in Knox Hill graveyard.