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William Elston “Longknife” Collings

Birth : 25 Nov 1758 Frederick, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death : 25 Nov 1828 Scottsburg, Scott County, Indiana, USA
Burial : Old North Cemetery, Truro, Barnstable County, USA
Coordinate : 42.0234985, -70.0738983
Description : William Elston Collings
b: 1758 (PA)
died 25 Nov. 1828 (nr. Underwood, Scott Co., IN
Father: William Collins/Collings,
b: ca. 1720, wd Dec. 11, 1787,
Mother; Ann, b: ca. 1723, PA.(Wife: Phoebe Hougland,
b: abt 1762, PA.,
d: Scott Co., IN)

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is William Elston “Longknife” Collings's memorial?

    William Elston “Longknife” Collings's memorial is located at: Old North Cemetery, Truro, Barnstable County, USA.

  • When did William Elston “Longknife” Collings death?

    William Elston “Longknife” Collings death on 25 Nov 1828 in Scottsburg, Scott County, Indiana, USA

  • Where are the coordinates of the William Elston “Longknife” Collings's memorial?

    Latitude: 42.0234985
    Longitude: -70.0738983

Family Members:

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Kearnes Collings Sr.

(1787 - 1854)

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Henry Collings

(1788 - 1812)

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Sichy Collings Richey

(1793 - 1875)

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John C. Collings

(1797 - 1846)

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The s/o William and Ann Elston Allison, William was the brother of 10 siblings. Called 'Long Knife', he fought in the war of 1812 and survived the Pigeon Indian Massacre. He married Phoebe Hougland and fathered 9 children. Several family members were killed in the massacre including a son, Henry and seven of his son, Richards children, including Richard's wife Catherine Sills. May he rest in God's care. Read less

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In memory of your 4th Gr. granddaughter, Janet Marie (Vogel) Hartley - RIP

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Rest in peace my 5th Great Grandfather.

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In loving memory of my great-great-great-great-great grandfather.~ Lynn Caudill Kahl

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Rest in peace. Sam & Mary

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6x Great Grandfather

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Thank you for your service as a Patriot in the War for Independence and the War of 1812.From one of your many descendants-

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Thank you for your service. Mercer Girls Chapter, NSDAR

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Old North Cemetery
Truro, Barnstable County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0234985, -70.0738983

2. Sacred Heart Cemetery
Truro, Barnstable County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0018200, -70.0539700

3. Methodist Cemetery
Truro, Barnstable County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0009400, -70.0545600

4. Snow Cemetery
Truro, Barnstable County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9975300, -70.0554000

5. Truro Congregational Church Cemetery
Truro, Barnstable County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9992010, -70.0478090

6. Pine Grove Cemetery
Truro, Barnstable County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9766998, -70.0597000

7. New South Cemetery
Truro, Barnstable County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9721700, -70.0686500

8. Hezekiah Doane Gravesite
Truro, Barnstable County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9752300, -70.0308900

9. Lombard Family Cemetery
Wellfleet, Barnstable County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9532500, -70.0573600

10. Saint Mary of the Harbor
Provincetown, Barnstable County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0577910, -70.1761320

11. Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Wellfleet, Barnstable County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9447500, -70.0258700

12. Oak Dale Cemetery
Wellfleet, Barnstable County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9447500, -70.0248000

13. Gifford Cemetery
Provincetown, Barnstable County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0550800, -70.1871200

14. Hamilton Cemetery
Provincetown, Barnstable County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0557500, -70.1869300

15. Provincetown Cemetery
Provincetown, Barnstable County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0557300, -70.1893400

16. Chequessett Cemetery
Wellfleet, Barnstable County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9341888, -70.0411835

17. Winthrop Street Cemetery
Provincetown, Barnstable County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0501100, -70.1937200

18. Saint Peters Cemetery
Provincetown, Barnstable County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0547218, -70.1922226

19. Our Lady of Lourdes Cemetery
Wellfleet, Barnstable County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9366455, -70.0207596

20. Duck Creek Cemetery
Wellfleet, Barnstable County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9356995, -70.0206985

21. Provincetown Smallpox Cemetery
Provincetown, Barnstable County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0566200, -70.1989900

22. French Catholic Cemetery
Wellfleet, Barnstable County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9282500, -70.0205000

23. South Wellfleet Cemetery
South Wellfleet, Barnstable County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9082985, -69.9852982

24. Evergreen Cemetery
Eastham, Barnstable County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8417015, -69.9832993