James was the son of Charles (1795-1875) and Amelia (nee McEleshead) Collins. He was born in 1837 and died in the District in 1896. He married Annie Cook of Foxton who appears in the Snelson scrapbook as one of the earliest white woman in the Manawatu.

James Motteshead Collins of Foxton
Identification
- Object type
- Image
- Digitisation ID
- 2013N_Pi535_006846
- Title
- James Motteshead Collins of Foxton
- Held In
- Coolstore
Creation
- Created By
- Unknown
- Place
- Horowhenua Region
- Date
- circa 1875
Object rights
- Credit Line
- Palmerston North City Library
- License
- No Known Restrictions
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