Birth : 27 Sep 1827 Westport, Digby County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Death : 27 Sep 1857 Canada
Burial : Hilltop Cemetery, Westport, Digby County, Canada
Coordinate : 44.2613390, -66.3604187
Description : William Collins was born in Westport, Digby, Nova Scotia. He went to sea at the age of 13 and sailed in the ‘British Foreign Service (Foreign)’ around the West Indies. He served on ships as ‘boy’, ‘seaman’ and ‘mate’ getting his Mate’s Certificate in 1851.

William married Pricilla of Shelburne, Nova Scotia and had a daughter Lois Blanche Collins who was born in Lockeport, Shelburne, Nova Scotia 1858. William was ‘Lost at Sea’ in 1857 at age 30 near the time of her birth.

Both Pricilla and her daughter died in the same year 1882 and are buried... Read More

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is Capt William Collins's memorial?

    Capt William Collins's memorial is located at: Hilltop Cemetery, Westport, Digby County, Canada.

  • When did Capt William Collins death?

    Capt William Collins death on 27 Sep 1857 in Canada

  • Where are the coordinates of the Capt William Collins's memorial?

    Latitude: 44.2613390
    Longitude: -66.3604187

Family Members:

Parent

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Arthur Collins

(1797 - 1881)

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Lois Morrell Collins

(1800 - 1883)

Spouse

Siblings

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Joseph Collins

(1825 - 1888)

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Susan Anna Collins Titus

(1827 - 1902)

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Arthur Collins

(1831 - 1865)

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John Edward Collins

(1841 - 1897)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Hilltop Cemetery
Westport, Digby County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.2613390, -66.3604187

2. Pea Jack Road Cemetery
Westport, Digby County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.2626400, -66.3602800

3. Woodside Cemetery
Westport, Digby County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.2586210, -66.3643420

4. Freeport Brookside Cemetery
Freeport, Digby County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.2829500, -66.3236300

5. Valley Cemetery
Freeport, Digby County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.2859111, -66.3112417

6. Tiverton Cemetery
Tiverton, Digby County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.3829800, -66.2148600

7. Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Tiverton, Digby County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.3830097, -66.2145133

8. Stella Maris Catholic Cemetery
Meteghan, Digby County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.1888200, -66.1591600

9. Meteghan Center Cemetery
Meteghan Centre, Digby County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.1972410, -66.1451910

10. Cimetière de la Paroisse de Sainte Marie
Church Point, Digby County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.3328500, -66.1149140

11. Cimetière de Notre-Dame-du-Mont-Carmel
Concession, Digby County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.2862190, -66.0698120

12. Clare Cemetery
Clare, Digby County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.3836180, -66.0815080

13. Hillcrest Cemetery
Little River, Digby County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.4419770, -66.1392470

14. Saint Vincent de Paul Cemetery
Salmon River, Digby County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.0624000, -66.1690700

15. Cedar Lake Cemetery
Cedar Lake, Yarmouth County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.0408400, -66.1066700

16. Port Maitland & Beaver River Cemetery
Port Maitland, Yarmouth County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.0044365, -66.1483688

17. Church of the Nativity Cemetery
Sandy Cove, Digby County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.4902300, -66.0894600

18. Zion United Church Cemetery
Sandy Cove, Digby County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.4902300, -66.0894600

19. Old Beaver River Founders Cemetery
Beaver River, Digby County, Canada
Coordinate: 43.9978470, -66.1453770

20. St. Jean de Baptiste Church Cemetery
Corberrie, Digby County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.2354600, -65.9293800

21. Havelock Cemetery
Havelock, Digby County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.3130400, -65.9267700

22. St Peters Cemetery
Weymouth North, Digby County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.4390420, -65.9946590

23. Riverside Cemetery
Weymouth North, Digby County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.2117424, -65.9131622

24. Sabean Family Cemetery
New Tusket, Digby County, Canada
Coordinate: 44.2809741, -65.9025058