Birth : 11 Jul 1783 Lewes, Sussex County, Delaware, USA
Death : 8 Dec 1856 Ripley, Brown County, Ohio, USA
Burial : Mount Olive Cemetery, Troy, Doniphan County, USA
Coordinate : 39.7677994, -95.1044006
Description : Second wife of Nathaniel N. Collins and mother of all but 2 of his children.

Nathaniel and Nancy were founding members of the church run by famous abolitionist Rev. John Rankin. Nancy, Nathaniel, and their children were key people helping Rankin with the Underground Railroad helping slaves escape to freedom in Canada. The work of the Collins family is mentioned in many historical records.

Nancy's parents
Father: Rev. Matthew B. Wilson
Mother: Elizabeth Craighead

Part of her ancestry is Irish.

Information about Nancy and her family is from extensive research complied by Nathaniel N.... Read More

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is Nancy Wilson Collins's memorial?

    Nancy Wilson Collins's memorial is located at: Mount Olive Cemetery, Troy, Doniphan County, USA.

  • When did Nancy Wilson Collins death?

    Nancy Wilson Collins death on 8 Dec 1856 in Ripley, Brown County, Ohio, USA

  • Where are the coordinates of the Nancy Wilson Collins's memorial?

    Latitude: 39.7677994
    Longitude: -95.1044006

Family Members:

Parent

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Rev Matthew B Wilson

(1731 - 1790)

Spouse

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Nathaniel N Collins Sr.

(1777 - 1831)

Siblings

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Margaret Wilson Peery

(1765 - 1822)

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Dr Theodore Wilson

(1772 - 1799)

Children

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William Wilson Collins

(1816 - 1894)

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Nathaniel B. Collins Jr.

(1824 - 1845)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Mount Olive Cemetery
Troy, Doniphan County, USA
Coordinate: 39.7677994, -95.1044006

2. Saint Charles Cemetery
Troy, Doniphan County, USA
Coordinate: 39.7686005, -95.0971985

3. Moray Cemetery
Moray, Doniphan County, USA
Coordinate: 39.7655106, -95.1713181

4. Wood Cemetery
Doniphan, Doniphan County, USA
Coordinate: 39.7956600, -95.1640800

5. Steanson Family Cemetery
Moray, Doniphan County, USA
Coordinate: 39.7840004, -95.1903381

6. Mosquito Creek Cemetery
Doniphan County, USA
Coordinate: 39.8376400, -95.0988100

7. Lutheran Cemetery
Marion Township, Doniphan County, USA
Coordinate: 39.7261391, -95.0307922

8. Courter-Ritchey Cemetery
Wathena, Doniphan County, USA
Coordinate: 39.8194008, -95.0408020

9. McClelland Cemetery
Wathena, Doniphan County, USA
Coordinate: 39.7886400, -95.0157000

10. Burrell Cemetery
Doniphan County, USA
Coordinate: 39.7838400, -95.1952300

11. Fanning Cemetery
Fanning, Doniphan County, USA
Coordinate: 39.8347015, -95.1528015

12. Saint James Cemetery
Fanning, Doniphan County, USA
Coordinate: 39.8349310, -95.1533590

13. New Hope Cemetery
Doniphan County, USA
Coordinate: 39.8203011, -95.0175018

14. Rosedale Cemetery
Troy, Doniphan County, USA
Coordinate: 39.7111015, -95.0113983

15. Jordan Creek Cemetery
Bendena, Doniphan County, USA
Coordinate: 39.6816406, -95.1593781

16. Iola Cemetery
Sparks, Doniphan County, USA
Coordinate: 39.8417015, -95.1896973

17. Wolf River Cemetery
Troy, Doniphan County, USA
Coordinate: 39.8125000, -95.2200012

18. Charleston Cemetery
Doniphan County, USA
Coordinate: 39.8544006, -95.0361023

19. McCallan Burial Site
Wathena, Doniphan County, USA
Coordinate: 39.8234800, -94.9942500

20. Palermo Cemetery
Palermo, Doniphan County, USA
Coordinate: 39.7519700, -94.9709400

21. Dittemore Cemetery
Doniphan County, USA
Coordinate: 39.7911000, -95.2364500

22. Norwegian Lutheran Church Cemetery
Doniphan County, USA
Coordinate: 39.6749900, -95.0425000

23. Lafayette Cemetery
Sparks, Doniphan County, USA
Coordinate: 39.8707000, -95.1410600

24. Victory Cemetery
Denton, Doniphan County, USA
Coordinate: 39.7327995, -95.2358017