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Elijah Collins 1772–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1772

Birth Location: VA, , North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 23 Nov 1840

Death Location: Washington, Virginia, United States

Father: Sgt Collins

Mother: Mary Collins

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Spears

Children(s): David Collins, Jeremiah Collings, Patsie Collins, Delila Collins, Jane Collings, Nancy Collins

In 1772, Elijah Collins entered the world in VA, , North Carolina, USA, born to Sgt Thomas Collings Collins And Mary Susanna Polly Wallace Collins. Elijah Collins married Elizabeth Spears, and had children including David Anderson Collins, Delila Collins, Jane Collings, Jeremiah Collings, Nancy Collins, Patsie Martha Mattie Collins. Elijah Collins passed away in 1840 in Washington, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1772, Elijah Collins entered the world in VA, , North Carolina, USA, born to Sgt Thomas Collings Collins And Mary Susanna Polly Wallace Collins.
  • Elijah Collins married Elizabeth Spears, and had children including David Anderson Collins, Delila Collins, Jane Collings, Jeremiah Collings, Nancy Collins, Patsie Martha Mattie Collins.
  • Elijah Collins passed away in 1840 in Washington, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elijah Collins's Ancestors

Self
Elijah Collins
1772–1840
Birth Place: VA, , North Carolina, USA
Parents
Sgt Thomas Collings Collins
1746–1820
Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
Mary (Susanna "Polly" Wallace) Collins
1742–1781
Charlottesville, Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William (Edward (Longknife) Collings) A024580
1724–1787
Frederick, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States,
Susannah (Wyatt Bartlett) Collins
1721–1774
Sir (Andrew Wallace, Capt. in American) Revolution
1712–1785
Dunshanglin Castle, Meath, Ireland
Lady (Margaret Woods) Wallace
1714–1756
Castledunshaugln, Meath, Leinster, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Peter Wallace
1680–1751
Elizabeth Wallace
1682–1745
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Colonel Craigie
1653–1700
Elizabeth Bruce
1658–1679
Lady Wood
1656–1741
Sir II
1654–1723

Elijah Collins's Descendants

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Elijah Collins (1772–23 Nov 1840) m. Elizabeth Spears (1774–1804)
  1. 1. David (Anderson) Collins 1806–1864 m. Drucilla Worley 1811–1850
    1. 1. Sussanah (Elizabeth Collins) Pippin 1830–1872 m. Benjamin (Estell) Pippin 1817–1884
      1. 1. Ellen Pippin 1847–1937 m. Moses (L) Dixon 1842–1915 m. Joseph (M) Dixon 1828–1866
        1. 1. Charles (Milburn Dixon Twin) R-M467 1873–1917 m. Nancy ("Nannie" Ida) Warner 1874–1931
        2. 2. Moses (L) Dixon 1885–1968 m. Laura (Ann) Jones 1884–1952
        3. 3. Thomas Dixon 1868–1955
        4. 4. Mary Dixon 1870–1960 m. William (Walter) Palmer 1870–1929
        5. 5. Ara (Belle) Dixon 1888–1966
        6. 6. Eliza Ramey 1871–1935 m. James (B) Busick 1842–1913
        7. 7. Eliza (A.) Dixon 1871–1938 m. John (Robert) Beverly 1853–1916
        8. 8. David Dixon 1878–1938 m. Rosa (Drown Skeen) Dixon 1888–1964
        9. 9. William (Edward) Dixon 1884–1968 m. Laura (Ann) Jones 1884–1952
        10. 10. Mandia (W.) Dixon 1876–1891
      2. 2. John (C) Pippin 1849–1853
      3. 3. Elijah (Taylor) Pippin 1864–1955 m. Francis (Fannie Gordon Shelton) Pippin 1866–1951
        1. 1. Ernest (Homer) Pippin 1893–1970
        2. 2. Joseph (Benjamin) Pippin 1898–1972
        3. 3. Harry (Folmsbee) Pippin 1896–1958
        4. 4. Edward (Taylor Von) Pippin 1907–
        5. 5. Anna (K Pippin) Lee 1905–1985 m. Howard (Hampton) Lee 1909–1983
        6. 6. Jammie (L) Pippin 1898–1898
      4. 4. William (H) Pippin –1943
      5. 5. Sarah (Catherine Pippin) Holt 1857–1944
        1. 1. Fred (L) Holt 1884–1937
      6. 6. Mary (Luvenia Pippin) Pippin 1860–1933 m. Patton Pippin 1860–1941
        1. 1. Dellie (Victoria) Pippin 1884–1969
        2. 2. Sarah (Cordia) Hobbs 1881–1940
        3. 3. Clara (E) Miller 1889–1973
        4. 4. Luther (N) Pippin 1896–1897
        5. 5. Rebecca (A) Pippin 1887–1888
        6. 6. Lilly (Jane) Pippin 1879–1954
        7. 7. Willie (Bell) Rock 1894–1974
      7. 7. George Pippin 1862–1926 m. Lula (Dolphus) Crumley 1864–1923 m. Mary (Magdalene Kilpatrick) Pippin 1867–1903
        1. 1. Mayme (Alma Pippin) Burnette 1902–2001
        2. 2. Ethel (M) Pippin 1894–
        3. 3. Eugene (Gene) Pippin 1894–1942
        4. 4. Fannie (Bell Pippin) Smith 1885–1946
        5. 5. Susan (Elizabeth Pippin) Scalf 1884–1961
        6. 6. Jimmie Pippin 1899–1899
        7. 7. Claude (Estel) Pippin 1889–1968
        8. 8. Ethel (Mae) Pippin 1896–1976
      8. 8. Axlay (G.) Pippin 1851–1925
      9. 9. Charles (H) Pippin 1853–1935 m. Sarah (Katherine Dixon) Pippin 1843–
        1. 1. John (Ross) Pippin 1884–1965
        2. 2. Minnie (M) Pippin 1876–
        3. 3. Clemie (V) Pippin 1878–
      10. 10. Henry (A.) Pippin 1855–1933 m. Margaret (Blalack) Pippin 1854–1930
        1. 1. Susan (Catherine) Cunningham 1876–1946 m. Rufus (A) Cunningham 1877–
        2. 2. Frank (Emmett) Pippin 1881–1949
        3. 3. James (Orvil) Pippin 1892–1945 m. Katherine (Katie Elizabeth Kinney) Pippin 1891–
        4. 4. Virginia Pippin 1878–
        5. 5. Lilburn Pippin 1872–
        6. 6. Robert Pippin 1874–
        7. 7. Ellen Pippin 1885–
        8. 8. Jennie Pippin 1896–
        9. 9. Herbert (C) Pippin 1894–
        10. 10. John Pippin 1886–1952
    2. 2. Nathan (W) Collins 1832–1902
    3. 3. Elizabeth Collins 1833–1915 m. Joseph (C) Pippin 1815–1901
      1. 1. Mary Pippin 1857–1934
      2. 2. Nancy (C.) Pippin 1875–1960
        1. 1. Susie (L) Wooten 1902–1991
      3. 3. Cynthia (Ellen Sproles) Pippin 1877–1969 m. Alvin (Wagner) Sproles 1875–1944
        1. 1. Malouie (G) Spraus 1896–
        2. 2. Maynard (J) Spraus 1901–
        3. 3. Elmor Spraus 1903–
        4. 4. Fannie Spraus 1907–
        5. 5. Sallie (S) Spraus 1911–
        6. 6. Sue (M) Spraus 1913–
        7. 7. Edward Spraus 1916–
      4. 4. Clark (Easterly) Pippin 1852–1942
      5. 5. Martha (Washington) Pippin 1865–1946 m. Robert (Edward Lee) Wilson 1863–1934
        1. 1. Charles (Wickham Wilson) * 1892–1970 m. Goldie (Ethel) Wilson 1894–1963
        2. 2. George (Washington) Wilson 1886–1962
        3. 3. Jessie (B) Wilson 1900–1921
        4. 4. W (P) Wilson 1888–1888
        5. 5. John ('Johnnie' Clayton) Wilson 1895–1919
        6. 6. Artist Wilson 1904–1981
        7. 7. Lillie ('Addie' Adaline) Wilson 1889–1966
      6. 6. Rachel (Pippin) Cassell 1863–1942
        1. 1. Newton Castle 1885–1914
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Jane) (Castle)Cassell 1892–1983
      7. 7. Ida (V.) Pippin 1870–1938
      8. 8. Milbourn Pippin 1871–1953
      9. 9. Flora (B.) Pippin 1874–1949
      10. 10. Patton Pippin 1860–1941
        1. 1. Dellie (Victoria) Pippin 1884–1969
        2. 2. Della (Victoria) Pippin 1884–1969
        3. 3. Sarah (Cordia) Hobbs 1881–1940
      11. 11. Virginia Pippin 1848–1862
      12. 12. William Pippin 1853–1862
    4. 4. Mary (Jane) Collins 1837–1913
    5. 5. Elisha Collins 1839–
    6. 6. Eiljah (Charles) Collins 1839–1913
    7. 7. James Collins 1841–
    8. 8. George (William) Collins 1843–1874
    9. 9. Emeline (W) Collins 1846–1927
  2. 2. Jeremiah Collings 1798–1880
  3. 3. Patsie (Martha Mattie) Collins 1800–1859
  4. 4. Delila Collins 1804–1833
  5. 5. Jane Collings 1802–1883
  6. 6. Nancy Collins 1800–1815

Elijah Collins's Timeline

9 Records

1765
1765
Birth of Elijah Collins in Stokes County, North Carolina, USA
Stokes County, North Carolina, USA
1772
1772
Birth of Elijah Collins in VA, , North Carolina, USA
VA, , North Carolina, USA
1787
1787
Age 15
Elijah Collins was married in VA NC Patrick Co, VA Surry Stokes Co, NC
VA NC Patrick Co, VA Surry Stokes Co, NC
1810
1810
Age 38
Elijah Collins resided here in Richmond, North Carolina, United States
Richmond, North Carolina, United States
1820
1820
Age 48
Elijah Collins resided here in Washington, Virginia, United States
Washington, Virginia, United States
1830
1830
Age 58
Elijah Collins resided here in Washington, Virginia, USA
Washington, Virginia, USA
1840
1840
Age 68
Elijah Collins resided here in Washington, Virginia, USA
Washington, Virginia, USA
1840
23 Nov 1840
Age 68
Death of Elijah Collins in Surry, North Carolina, USA
Surry, North Carolina, USA
1840
23 Nov 1840
Age 68
Death of Elijah Collins in Washington, Virginia, United States
Washington, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1765
    Event Place: Stokes County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1772
    Event Place: VA, , North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1787
    Event Place: VA NC Patrick Co, VA Surry Stokes Co, NC

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Richmond, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Richmond, North Carolina; Roll: 38; Page: 206; Image: 00388; Family History Library Film: 0337911

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Washington, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Washington, Virginia; Page: 202; NARA Roll: M33_141; Image: 216

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Washington, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Washington, Virginia; Series: M19; Roll: 200; Page: 237; Family History Library Film: 0029679

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Washington, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Washington, Virginia; Roll: 579; Page: 206; Family History Library Film: 0029693

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1840
    Event Place: Surry, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1840
    Event Place: Washington, Virginia, United States

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