Biographical Sketch of James Rollins, Lafayette County, Missouri

>From "History of Lafayette County, Mo., carefully written and compiled
from the most authentic official and private sources" St. Louis, Mo.
Historical Company, 1881.
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James Rollins, city marshal.  The subject of this sketch was one of 
Price's best soldiers, and is now a citizen of Waverly.  He was born
in the year 1840, the son of B. F. and Elizabeth Rollins, natives of
Henry county, Kentucky.  He came to Missouri in the year 1856, and
located in Saline county, where he lived till the war came on.  He 
then enlisted in Price's army, in 1861, and was with him until he
returned to the trans-Mississippi department, then went into the flying
artillery for a while, then with Jackson a short time, then under Forest.
In 1870, was married to Miss Nannie Kaine, of Saline county.  By her he
has four children: Lizzie, John W., Anna M. and Essie Belle.

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